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Animators talk Animation! 3 British animation nerds, who also happen to be professional animators, dissect and discuss the latest and greatest in the world of animation!

Animation Action Hour


    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 53m AVG DURATION
    • 63 EPISODES


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    #59: 'Moana' & 'Moana 2'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 140:32


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation?Seafaring animation way finders Sam, Dan and Bryan finally take a look at Disney Classics 'Moana' AND 'Moana 2' in this very special double-bill episode! Are they Demi-Gods or... Whatever the opposite of a Demi-God is?Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews!Contact:X/Twitter: @AnimActionPodInstagram: @AnimActionPodBluesky: AnimActionPod.BSky.SocialYoutube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHourE-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #58.5: 3rd Birthday Q&A Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 166:01


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation?Join Sam, Dan and Bryan as they celebrate their 3rd podcast birthday by answering some of your burning questions!Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews!Contact:X/Twitter: @AnimActionPodInstagram: @AnimActionPodBluesky: AnimActionPod.BSky.SocialYoutube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHourE-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #58: 'Giants of La Mancha'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 103:44


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation?Join Sam, Dan and Bryan as they take a look at Giants of LaMancha, an independent animated movie coming from sunny Spain, and we briefly discuss tablet drawing software!Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews!Contact:X/Twitter: @AnimActionPodInstagram: @AnimActionPodBluesky: AnimActionPod.BSky.SocialYoutube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHourE-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #57: 'Dog Man'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 123:43


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation?Join Sam, Dan and Bryan as they take a look at the hilarious new Dreamworks feature Dog Man, discuss our personal projects and expose the Kingpin's secret love of the Tellytubbies!Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews!Contact:X/Twitter: @AnimActionPodInstagram: @AnimActionPodBluesky: AnimActionPod.BSky.SocialYoutube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHourE-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #56: 'The Boy and The Heron'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 113:27


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation?We're down a Bryan this week, so episode 56 sees Sam and Dan take a look at recent Studio Ghibli epic The Boy and The Heron, and things get very metaphorical! Join us for an amazing conversation about the nature of creating!Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews!Contact:X/Twitter: @AnimActionPodInstagram: @AnimActionPodBluesky: AnimActionPod.BSky.SocialYoutube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHourE-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #55: 'Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl' ft. Dani Abram!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 128:01


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Its episode 55! Join us and our very special guest, superstar animator and moho queen Dani Abram (Quentin Blake's The Clown, Pirates in an Adventure with Scientists, Puffin Rock), as we review the latest Aardman classic 'Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl', discuss whether longboats can pull handbrake turns and everyone motivates Sam to get working on his animated series! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod Youtube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHour E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #54: 'That Christmas'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 80:38


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Ho Ho Ho! Its Episode 54! Join our 3 jolly elves of Christmas Animation as we give you the gift of a review of Richard Curtis & Netflix' brand new Christmas movie 'That Christmas'! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod Youtube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHour E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #53: 'Scavengers Reign'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 115:49


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Its episode 53! Join us as we discuss Netflix sci-fi marooning animated drama series 'Scavengers Reign' and discuss why it might just be the most inspirational series of the year! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod Youtube: Youtube.com/AnimationActionHour E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #52: 'The Wild Robot'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 128:42


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Its episode 52, and our nature-loving band of freelance animators get emotionally destroyed by 'The Wild Robot', talk about noisy Cinemas and put the world to rights with ethical uses of AI! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! We'll send a free pin to our favourite reviews! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #51: 'Transformers One'

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2024 110:27


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Time to Roll Out for episode 51, where our rag-tag group of cogless frelance animators (and giant toy nerds) try to take a critical look at Paramount Animation's 'Transformers One! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #50: 'The Lion King' - Hall of Fame Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 201:13


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? We're Back from a bit of a hiatus with Episode 50! We review Disney Classic 'The Lion King', explain what we've been up to in our break, read out lister e-mails and discuss the concept of parenthood and mentorship! Its a long one so strap in for a great listen! Also apologies for the sound quality due to Sam's neighbour's smoke alarm going off! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #49.5: 'A Greyhound of a Girl'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2024 74:44


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Episode 49.5 (Yes, we're cheating) sees us discussing brand new internationally animated indie movie 'A Greyhound of a Girl!' Huge thanks to Dazzler Media for making this happen! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #49: 'Inside Out 2'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 106:35


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, where actual real-life animators talk about animation? Episode 49 sees us discussing Disney/Pixar's brand new blockbuster 'Inside Out 2' and Sam goes off on a tangent about Spider-man! Like what you hear? Please give us a rating and a review on your podcast device! Contact: X/Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #48: 'Perfect Blue'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2024 100:41


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, the show where animators review animation! Welcome to episode 48, where our group of freelance animators take a look at the dark side of celebrity with he gritty and visceral 'Perfect Blue'. We delve in to some pretty gruesome crimes in this episode so consider this a trigger warning for stalking and s*xual assault. Like what you hear? Be sure so subscribe to the show, and leave us a rating and review! Best ones will be read out on the show, AND you'll win a pin badge! Its a no-brainer! Contact us: Twitter/X: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod Email: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #47: Disney's 'Hunchback of Notre Dame'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2024 99:32


    Welcome to the Animation Action Hour podcast, the show where animators review animation! Its episode 47 and our intrepid band of animation professionals take a look at 1996's Disney classic 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'! Like what you hear? Be sure so subscribe to the show, and leave us a rating and review! Best ones will be read out on the show, AND you'll win a pin badge! Its a no-brainer! Contact us: Twitter/X: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod Email: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #46: 'Disney's Wish'!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2024 99:53


    Welcome back to the Animation Action Hour Podcast, the podcast by animators for basically everyone! Because Dan forgot he was on holiday, finally episode 46 is here! We talk about what we've been up to, give a little update on the film we're making together, And most importantly, We review Disney's 100th anniversary celebration movie 'Wish'! Like what you hear? Don't forget to give us a rating and a review, the best review every episode wins a free pin! CONTACT: Twitter/X: @AnimActionPod Insta: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #45: 'Snoopy & Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie'!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 114:54


    Welcome back to the Animation Action Hour Podcast, the podcast by animators for basically everyone! After a short hiatus, episode 45 is here! We talk about what we've been up to during the break, Sam opens an envelope from the fine folks at PenTips and of course, we review Blue Sky Studios (RIP) masterpiece 'Snoopy & Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie'! Like what you hear? Don't forget to give us a rating and a review, the best review every episode wins a free pin! CONTACT: Twitter/X: @AnimActionPod Insta: @AnimActionPod E-mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #44: 'Orion and the Dark'

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 83:37


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Its episode 44, and 2 of the 3 intrepid animation crew are here to take a look at Dreamworks/Netflix new movie 'Orion and the Dark' and discuss why we're so conflicted by it! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #43: 'Robot Dreams' & 2024 Oscars Predictions!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 115:16


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Things get a little awardsy here in episode 43, as the boys review charming outsider OSCAR nominee 'Robot Dreams' and have a big ol' discussion about where we think the Academy Awards in animation will go this year! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #42: 'Moon Girl & Devil Dinosaur!'

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 92:46


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 42, and the boys take a look at the incredible Disney TVA series 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'!! ANOTHER SUPER-FUN One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #41: 'Beauty and the Beast' - Hall of Fame Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024 126:54


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 41 brings us our next Hall of Fame special, and its a big one! We review Disney renaissance masterpiece Beauty and the Beast, and Dan goes on a rant about local government-funded arts schemes! ANOTHER SUPER-FUN One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #40: 'Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget' and Best of 2023 feat. Mike Tharme!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2024 158:38


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's Episode 40! We're joined by the amazing Mike Tharme (Stop-Motion Armature fabricator, model maker and animator for Animation Toolkit) to review Aardman's eggcellent stop-motion sequel, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, and to discuss our favourite movies of 2023! ANOTHER SUPER-FUN One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com Mike Tharme: Twitter: @MikeTharme @AnimationToolkit @Ray_Harryhausen

    #39: CHRISTMAS SPECIAL! 'Klaus' and Favourite Christmas Movies!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 118:44


    Ho ho ho and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Its Christmas and episode 39! sees our merry jingle of freelance animators (unfortunately minus Bryan) take a look at Netflix and SPA Pictures 2D animated masterpiece Klaus, discuss our favourite Christmas Movies, and Sam gives Dan a brief overview of Warhammer: The Horus Heresy for some reason! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #38: 'Nightmare Before Christmas' and Favourite Stop-Motion Scenes!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2023 121:04


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Its Christmas and its episode 38! Join our merry jingle of freelance animators as we review Tim Burton's seminal classic 'Nightmare Before Christmas', discuss our favourite Stop Motion animated scenes, and Sam fanboys over Zerocalcare's Netflix Series'! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #37: Pixar's 'Coco' and Death in Animation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 159:54


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Time for episode 37, where our definitely non Mexican bunch of animators take a look at Pixar's incredible Coco, discuss Death in Animation and talk about our Nans! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #36: 'Arcane' feat. Gavin Strange (Director & Designer at Aardman)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 165:42


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's Episode 36 and we're joined by the incredible Gavin Strange (Director and Designer for the world-famous Aardman animation) to talk about one of his favourite animated shows, Arcane, based on the League of Legends video game! ANOTHER SUPER-FUN One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com Gavin Strange: Twitter: @JamFactory

    #35: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! 'Hotel Transylvania' and the Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 110:37


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast made by animators! Spooky Season is here, and that means an entire month of Spooky-themed episodes! It's episode 35, and the last of our Spooky Season specials, as its Halloween! Our all-devouring horde of freelance animators take a look at Sony Pictures Animation's 'Hotel Transylvania' and discuss our favourite episodes of The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #34: 'Monster House' and the mo-cap movies of ImageMovers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 116:45


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast made by animators! Spooky Season is here, and that means an entire month of Spooky-themed episodes! It's episode 34 and our zombie gathering of freelance animators take a look at ImageMovers/Robert Zemeckis/Steven Spielberg's CG Performance Capture monstrosity 'Monster House' and we take a look at the movies and Legacy of ImageMovers, the studio responsible! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #33: 'Frankenweenie' and the career of Tim Burton!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 149:57


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast made by animators! Spooky Season is here, and that means an entire month of Spooky-themed episodes! Episode 33 sees our season team of freelance animators reviewing Tim Burton's stop-motion offering 'Frankenweenie' and discussing the life and career of the man himself! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #32: 'Elemental' and Great Effects Animation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 149:14


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast made by animators! Its episode 32 and our rag-tag bunch of Freelance Animators give an in-depth review of Elemental and explain why they feel it is one of the best Pixar movies in recent years, and they discuss amazing effects animation in classic and modern movies! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #31: 'Chicken Run' feat. Dani Abram! - Hall of Fame Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2023 178:43


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 31 of the show and its time for our THIRD entry into the Animation Action Hour Hall Of Fame! Entry 3 is an egg-cellent film, its Aardman classic Chicken Run! Plus, we're joined by the incredible animator Dani Abram (Puffin Rock, Star Wars: Visions, Quentin Blake's The Clown) to discuss the movie, its production, its legacy and just to have a good old natter about animation in general! A SUPER-FUN One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com Dani Abram: Twitter: @Bintykins E-Mail: Dani@DaniAbram.co.uk Her Podcast Twitter: @RetakesPod Podcast E-Mail: RetakesPod@Gmail.com

    #30: 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem' and Weird Turtles Characters!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 137:18


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 30 time, and Sam, Dan and Bryan review the newest movie from the Turtles franchise, TMNT: Mutant Mayhem, and we discuss some weird Turtles character designs! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #29: We Interview Allissoon Lockhart (Supermansion, Bobs Burgers, Inside Job, Battle of the Bands)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2023 183:50


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 29, and we had the chance to sit down with the amazing Allissoon Lockhart to talk about her experiences working as a production and post-production co-ordinator on some of the best shows around, her work creating and pitching her own shows, and generally just being a bit silly for 3 hours! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #28: 'Nimona' and Animation that Came Back From the Dead!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2023 113:14


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 28 sees Sam, Dan and Bryan discussing Netflix/Annapurna/DNeg's Nimona, and they pick their favourite un-cancelled shows that came back from the dead! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #27: 'Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal' and Violence in Animation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2023 140:24


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 27 time! Join Sam, Dan and Bryan as they review podcast favourite Genndy Tartakovsky's epic show Primal, and we discuss the use of violence in animation, and when we were aware of cartoons being for adults too! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #26: 'Strange World' and Adventure in Animation!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2023 109:56


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 26! Join Sam, Dan and Bryan as they review Disney's seemingly unadvertised Strange World, and fittingly for a show with this name, we discuss the spirit of Adventure in Animation! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #25: 'Spider-man: Across the Spiderverse Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2023 105:39


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 25 sees our jolly band of pencil-pushers take a bit of a deep dive into Sony Pictures Animation's epic new movie Spider-man: Across the Spiderverse, So much so that Sam decides to ditch the topic and continue the conversation! Also learn all about Sam's trip to Download Music Festival as a Power Ranger, and getting to hang out on stage with a band he's a big fan of! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #24: 'Soul" and Music in Animation!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2023 117:46


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 24, and our trio of animation adventurers take a deep dive look at the 2020 Disney Pixar movie Soul and we discuss sthe power of music and animation! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #23: 'The Super Mario Bros Movie' and Animated Video Game Adaptations!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2023 107:34


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 23 time, and our trio of animation adventurers take a deep dive look at the 2023 Illumination Super Mario Bros movie, we discuss some of our favourite animated video game adaptations, and pitch our dream gaming projects! We also talk about the brand new Bluey animation/live action hybrid 'Bingo's Dance', and try to figure out how they broke all of the live action mix rules! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #22: We Interview Veronica Taylor! (Pokemon, TMNT, Sailor Moon, One Piece)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2023 122:07


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Its Episode 22, and its Another AMAZING Interview! We talk to the Voice of your Childhood, Professional Voice Actor Veronica Taylor! (Ash in Pokemon, April O'Neill in 2003's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon among MANY MANY others) about her life, her inspirations, the voice acting side of the animation industry, the craft of voice acting, among many other topics! You do NOT want to miss this episode! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #21: 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' - Hall of Fame Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 144:52


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 21 of the show and its time for our SECOND entry into the Animation Action Hour Hall Of Fame! Entry 2 is an all-time, stone cold classic, The incredible Who Framed Roger Rabbit! Its appeal, its production and its legacy! One not to be missed! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #20: 'Marcel the Shell With Shoes On' and Post-OSCARS chat!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 120:38


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's Episode 20 of the show and after FINALLY finding showings, we review the OSCAR-Nominated Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, and deep-dive into some Post-OSCARS Best Animated Feature Nominee breakdowns, including a bit of discussion about creativity in the future generations of animators! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #19: We Interview Jorge R. Gutierrez (El Tigre, The Book of Life, Maya and the Three)!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 96:36


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! After a short delay, its time for episode 19, and WHHAT an episode! We talk to Animator, Director, Producer, Creator and all-round Animation LEGEND Jorge R. Gutierrez (El Tigre, The Book of Life, Maya and the Three) about his life, growing up in Mexico, his career, his influences and much much more! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #18: 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish' and Our Animation Wishes for 2023!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 128:59


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 18 is finally here, and us busy but chirpy freelance animators take a look at Dreamwork' 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish and we discuss our animation wishes for 2023, and go off on a rant about AI Art! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #17: The Best of 2022!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 107:43


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Its Episode 17 and its officially 2023! In what we hope will be an annual tradition, us freelance animator scamps take a look back at the year that was 2022 and pick our favourite animated things we've seen, including new movies, shows and games, older things we saw for the first time in 2022 and things we're looking forward to! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #16: "Lie to me!" We Review 'Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio' AND 'Disney's Pinocchio' Remake!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 90:15


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Episode 16 is upon us, and us happy-go-lucky freelance animator scamps take a look at 'Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio' and because every Yin must have a Yang, we also review Disney's Pinocchio Remake, and Bryan loses his mind! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #15: "RIP Kevin Conroy" We Review 'Batman: Mask of the Phantasm'

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2022 112:33


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 15, and due to the recent passing of Batman himself, Kevin Conroy, we decided to pay tribute to him the best way we know how, by reviewing his first animated movie as the Dark Knight; Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, and sharing some of our favourite memories of his time behind the cowl. Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #14: "Bad Things Happen, but Tomorrow is Another Day" We Review 'Princess Mononoke'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 86:23


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! We've hit episode 14, and our nature-protecting freelance animators review Studio Ghibli classic Princess Mononoke, and we hungrily discuss our favourite animated foods! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod Instagram: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #13: "Is That CM Punk Coming Out?" We Review 'Wendell and Wild'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2022 89:45


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Spooky season naturally concludes with episode 13, and our potentially not ghosts freelance animators review Netflix's Wendell and Wild, and we go all in and discuss our favourite Animated Halloween Specials! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #12: "I Laughed When the Baby Fell Down the Stairs!" We Review 'The House'!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 99:59


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! Spooky season continues in episode 12, as our Pumpkin Spice scented gang of freelance animators review Netflix's The House, and we pick our favourite Animated Monsters! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

    #11: "I Bought a Candle!" We Review Paranorman!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2022 90:22


    Hello and welcome to The Animation Action Hour, An Animation podcast, by animators, for everyone! It's episode 11, the start of the Hallowe'en season and our spoOoOoOky gang of freelance animators review Laika's Paranorman, and pitch our own animated versions of famous horror franchises! Like what you hear? Then PLEASE rate and review us on your pod-catcher of choice, and if you'd like to ask us anything, please feel free to get in touch! Contacts: Twitter: @AnimActionPod E-Mail: AnimActionHour@Gmail.com

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