Pros from the animation, video game, and film industry share their not so pro back-pocket stories about working in the trenches.
We sit down with our first post-production editor, Orion Mccaw, and talk about getting wasted at laser shows, how his dad might have influenced Nirvana's "Teen Spirit" and stuff our faces with "Cheezies" that might or might not be smokable.
In this episode, we drink pineapple beer that just tastes like beer with voice actor, Ryan Beil and music composer Emmett Hall. Join us as we go beyond fake meat and into real stories about Ryan's acting career at A&W and relive Emmett's office Christmas party rescue mission. Beer Friday is available on iTunes, Podbean, Overcast, Google Play HOSTS: Rich Johnson Brent Bouchard Guest Links: Ryan Beil - http://blindtigercomedy.ca/ Emmett Hall - https://revered.bandcamp.com/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q06tD2vvWug Brewery: Granville Island Brewing Snacktime: A & W Beyond Meat burger Favorite things: Exit 73 iphone Filmmaking Lucifer's Friend - Mind Exploding South Park Stick of Truth
After some singing warm up exercises, our guests Matt Barry and Krista Porter sit down and give us a lesson in geography, deception based video gaming, and put an unorthodox (but highly effective) twist on the art of courting a work crush. Dry heave your way through a few picklebacks and wash it down with a cider while you give this one a listen. Beer Friday is available on iTunes, Podbean, Overcast, Google Play HOSTS: Rich Johnson Brent Bouchard Guest Links: Matt Barry - Instagram Krista Porter - Twitter Brewery/Cider: Left Field Cider Snacktime: Old Dutch Ketchup Chips Favorite things: Inside Super Nintendo Games Minecraft
We get into some haunted sibling rivalry with the Affolter brothers from Foreshadow Films! Nathan, Thomas, Heath and Jon slosh around some stories about the industry and their legendary pranks while setting their mouths on fire with hot peppers and more hot peppers. Beer Friday is available on iTunes, Podbean, Overcast, Google Play HOSTS: Rich Johnson Brent Bouchard Guest Links: The Affolter Brothers - Foreshadow Films , Soggy Flakes, Twitter, Instagram Brewery/Beer: Black Kettle Brewing/ Kentucky UncommonKentucky Common Review: Malty and caramely. Everyone's rating... "Good" Snacktime: Hot Sauce Roulette - Various Hotsauces, Raw Thai chilies and Raw Habanero peppers Favorite things: It's Suppertime! w/ chef Matty Matheson Jeopardy on Netflix Travelers Life Below Zero Hostiles The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Green Book Spooked Podcast Psycho First We Feast - Hot Ones Leave a comment on iTunes and help us let apple know you are listening, follow on twitter @beerfridaycast or email us at beerfridaypodcast@gmail.com and say hi! Check out behind the scene images and other beer friday related visuals on our Instagram.
Discussing road rage and the early days of the 2D animation FLASH boom in Vancouver BC, Canada with director/animator Denny Lu (My Little Pony, Kid Vs. Kat, Pound Puppies) and animator/board artist Tzanko Tchangov (Teen Titan Go, My Little Pony, Pound Puppies) while we sip on some tasty beer from the Electric Bicycle Brewery. Our mics failed to record but thankfully everything was recorded anyway. If it wasn't...Denny might have hunted us down and denied us vacations for life. LINKS Denny Lu - @Fruit_Of_The_Lu
Roll your 35 sided die, and upgrade your drinking stat points to 11. In this episode we let our wizard capes fly as we roll play as professional animators and share stories with production manager Cameron Fuller and multi-talented illustrator, story artist/musician Toren Atkinson.
Get yourself a cold one from the Beer Friday vendor himself, Brad Gibson, then sit back and take a big dump with "Puff Handy" Graeme MacDonald.
First episode recorded in our new Shedquarters with storyboard artist Gary Ferguson (Atomic Betty, Rocket Monkeys, Beat Bugs, Marvels Avengers) and animator/dog lover Erica Pitt (My little pony, Martha Speaks, Being Ian) discuss Friday arm wrestling and how the Saturn Moon Matrix throws a wrench into Gary's plans to just hang out. Some lovely beers from Faculty Brewing were sampled as we conversed over the fragrant aroma of the nearby chemical toilet. Gary Ferguson;Storyboard Artist Erica Pitt; Animator Twitch
Guests John Young and Steven Garcia, (AKA Meatstick); storyboard artists, ("Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs" TV series), sample local beer while discussing the best way to barter goods, and how to nap the day away at the workplace. John Young;Storyboard Artist Twitter Meatstick; Storyboard Artist
We spit out our beers with our first female guest, Cat Tang; storyboard artist, and Rob Boutilier aka “Boots”; creator of Kid vs Kat. We cover all of the relevant topics in the animation industry such as 70s ski-do jumping, fried chicken, and where to hide things in your underwear. Cat Tang;Storyboard Artist Rob Boutilier aka “Boots”; creator of Kid vs Kat. Twitter
Take a hit of Zelda and go back in time when Nathan Thomas was just your average hard working lazy render wrangler and Peter Hogan was Earth's protector from misguided coke can addicts. We break bread over eachother's faces and vital organs and bow our heads to the fallen of the Great Bread War of Granville Island. Animator Nathan Thomaswww.nathanthomasanimation.com www.twitter.com/isosmrt“The Boy With No Brain” www.itunes.apple.com/ca/app/the-boy-w…d1182783668?mt=8VFX Artist Peter Hoganhttp://bc.ctvnews.ca/man-who-tried-to-flee-along-skytrain-tracks-facing-sentence-for-break-ins-1.2647686
We have a heart to heart about healthy competition in the workplace and chow down on something that closely resembles cat food. Sit back and smash a record over your friends head and enjoy the podcast with some craft beer from Powel St. Brewing. Animator/Pre-vis artis/Animation Director Jay Brown https://twitter.com/ThatJBrownhttps://www.instagram.com/rattlesnake_jbAnimator Rohd Santos "The Skull of Santos"https://twitter.com/TheDirtySantoshttps://www.instagram.com/thedirtysantos
Your beerdo hosts Brent Bouchard and Rich Johnson hang out with Chris (Nitzy) Mizzoni and Chris Muzyka in Nitzy's Hockey Den! We toss DOWN a bunch of Bridge Brewing Company brewskies, pickled eggs, and then toss UP an office Christmas party. Guests: Chris Mizzoni - 2d animation artist “The Wacky World of Tex Avery”, “ Martha Speaks”, “My Little Pony: The Movie” Chris Muzyka - 2d animation artist & animator “ Kid vs Kat”, “Bob’s Burger”
Jon Izen enlightens us about the movie “The Bodyguard” and creating an original animated show called “The Very Good Adventures of Yam Roll in Happy Kingdom” for the CBC. Thom McKenna digs into some questionable crab chips and what it was like working on the animated South African hit “Dr. Dimension Pants”. Guests: Creator/Director- Jon Izen “Chuck’s Choice”,“The Very Good Adventures of Yam Roll in Happy Kingdom, “Supernoobs”, “Dr. Dimension Pants” Director- Thom McKenna “Supernoobs”, “Looped”, “Dr. Dimension Pants”, “My Little Pony”, “Pound Puppies”
In this episode we cover some hard hitting topics like what you can and can’t snort at work, the best bugs to eat with beer and of course how short is too short for men’s shorts in the workplace? Guests: Directors- Johnny Darrel,“Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs(TV), Slugterra, Spiderman (TV)”Andrew Duncan, “Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs (TV), Endangered Species, Monster High”Clint Butler, “The Deep, Kate & Mim-Mim, Slugterra”