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The Anime Addicts combine to discuss their Dream Toonami Blocks of anime! We all have the nostalgia, now it's time to let it out! Then, the goons review their favorite horse girl, sports anime, Uma Musume! Cinderella Gray. You can support the podcast in the following ways: Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Thank you for your generosity and kindness
The guys are still traveling, so we are throwing it back to the early days of Unapodogetic. Cartoons, AI, Food, Carter 6, all that and more on this re-release! Enjoy the game at https://www.mybookie.ag with code UNAPOD To watch the podcast on YouTube: @DormtainmentTV Follow Rome: @iromealot Follow Cameron: @camfromdt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ya Boi Shad & G. Downs sit down with Maybach Music Group's day-one artist and Florida legend Gunplay for one of the realest, most unfiltered interviews yet on Bad Speakers Podcast. In Episode 221, Bible On The Dash, Gunplay opens up about his journey through hip-hop, loyalty, controversy, and growth. From being born in Texas, moving through New York, and eventually finding his home in Florida, he breaks down how his environment shaped the artist he became. He takes it all the way back to meeting Rick Ross at just 15 years old, believing in the vision before the fame, and grinding for over a decade before finally breaking into the mainstream. Gunplay also addresses one of hip-hop's most talked-about topics — Rick Ross's past as a correctional officer, revealing he knew about it early on and explaining the truth behind the situation. The conversation gets intense as Gunplay revisits some of the most viral and controversial moments of his career, including: The infamous fight with VladTV, which led to a reported $300,000 situation The BET Awards altercation involving 50 Cent and G-Unit Being featured on Kendrick Lamar's debut album (Cartoons & Cereal) before even knowing who Kendrick was He also gets personal, publicly apologizing to Rick Ross for recent comments and clearing the air about their relationship, making it clear that despite what people think online, there is no real beef — it's brotherhood. Gunplay dives into his influences in hip-hop, naming legends like Slick Rick, and shares his thoughts on today's generation — including how he sees himself in Kodak Black and lives through his success in many ways. This episode is packed with raw stories, industry insight, and real emotion, giving fans a deeper look into one of hip-hop's most authentic voices. FOLLOW US⬇️ Ya Boi Shad - https://www.instagram.com/itsyaboishad/ G. Downs - https://www.instagram.com/gdowns1486/ https://www.youtube.com/c/BadSpeakersTV https://www.instagram.com/badspeakerspodcast https://www.tiktok.com/@badspeakerspodcast https://twitter.com/BadSpeakers https://www.facebook.com/badspeakerspodcast
Greetings Programs! This month Derek and Jason watch the classic The Legend of Zelda cartoon episodes 2 and 3, "Cold Spells" & "The White Knight". All episodes are available on YouTube to follow along with!--To get your very own ad free RSS feed to use in the podcatcher of your choice and early access to all extra monthly content: www.patreon.com/nerdcaveretro –Leave us a voice message at voicecast.app/ncr–Email us at nerdcaveretro@gmail.com--www.nerdcaveretro.com --Check out our merch: www.ncrmerch.com –Follow us on all social media platforms: @nerdcaveretro, @Derek_Diamond @JayFunktastic--Use our code "NCR" at checkout at www.brezcoffeeco.com for 10% off your order! -- To watch the archived videos or join in Live every Monday at 6 pm central: www.youtube.com/@jayfunktastic. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Best 90's Cartoon TV Show Ep 3: Round of 16 Welcome back to Boozy! We have a fun episode for you tonight as Chris is hosting John and Adam Speas (Throwback Trivia Takedown), Sara Callori (Frenemy Trivia), Anne, and Mike Turner in a battle for our childhood souls! We are talking all things 1990s Cartoon TV shows! Are you enjoying the show? SUPPORT US! www.patreon.com/ptebb Connect with us on Discord or Facebook – www.ptebb.com Don't forget! Leave us a 5 star rating and write us a review! Enjoy the show!
The income tax heads to Bob Ferguson’s desk. Seattle Times cartoonist Dave Horsey reduces female officials to ‘Barbies,’ brands Jewish Stephen Miller ‘Mein Kampf Ken.’ President Trump offers life advice to young people. // Big Local: An Edmonds sushi restaurant is having some refigeration issues after copper pipes. Snowy conditions are causing problems at SeaTac airport. // Fridays with Jake Skorheim
This week on Toon'd In!, Jim Cummings welcomes comedian and actor Jay Mandyam! Known for his sharp stand-up comedy, memorable live-action performances, and dynamic storytelling style, Jay has built a reputation as a versatile entertainer who moves effortlessly between the stand-up stage, television sets, and the world of voice acting. With a background rooted in live performance and character-driven comedy, Jay brings a unique perspective to the entertainment industry—blending observational humor, cultural insight, and an actor's instinct for memorable characters.In this engaging and wide-ranging episode, Jay shares his journey into comedy and acting, from honing his craft on stand-up stages to landing roles in television and film. He discusses the challenges and rewards of building a career in comedy, what it takes to connect with live audiences, and how improvisation, timing, and character work shape great performances. Jay also reflects on navigating Hollywood as a working actor, the hustle behind auditions and bookings, and how stand-up comedy continues to influence his approach to acting and storytelling.Jim and Jay dive deep into the crossover between stand-up comedy, live-action acting, and voice performance—exploring how comedians often bring a unique rhythm and improvisational energy to voiceover work. The conversation also touches on the creative process behind building comedic characters, the differences between performing on stage versus behind a microphone, and how comedians adapt their material for different mediums across television, film, and animation.
Joyce talk about:Joyce honors the military and those who paid the ultimate price. She talks about Democrats in Congress shutting down DHS and playing political games during a time of heightened threats. President Trump going all out in his campaign against Thomas Massey in Kentucky.Gavin Newsom accusing President Trump of fundraising off of dead soldiers after the President allowed some donors into low level security briefings. Cartoon of Rashida Tlaib with an exploding pager. Derek from TMZ calls in to talk about Nancy Guthrie case as the public starts to move on from the story, The shooting at Rihanna's home and the suspect with a history of mental issues, Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema responds to "homewrecker" lawsuit saying that though she had an affair with a married man, she can not be sued because she does not live in a state that recognizes that specific law. Rebel Wilson audio note involving her crisis team and narratives. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On this episode of Sketching Up, Chris Schnabel and Matt Tornetta break down the biggest stories in animation, gaming, TV, and pop culture, including Tubi's major Cartoon Network and Hanna-Barbera takeover, what it means for the future of cartoons, and why it could change the streaming landscape. They also dive into the latest Super Mario movie trailer, Pokémon Day, Switch 2, Scrubs returning, and new trailers for The Boys, Lanterns, Daredevil: Born Again, and One Piece.From Cartoon Network classics and HBO Max licensing moves to concerns about the future of original animation, this episode is packed with strong opinions, nostalgia, and deep-dive discussion on the franchises fans care about most. If you love Nintendo, Mario, Pokémon, DC, Marvel, streaming culture, cartoons, and animation news, this is the episode for you.Subscribe to @SketchingUpPodTry Audible today — head to www.audibletrial.com/SchnabelStudios to start your 30-day free trial and get reading#nintendo #mario #supermario #mariomovie #mariotrailer #supermarioodyssey #yoshi #retrogaming #backyardbaseball #pablosanchez #gaming #nintendoswitch #podcastFollow Sketching Up:Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/sketchinguppod/Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/sketchinguppod/TikTok — https://www.tiktok.com/@sketchinguppodVideo edited by Chris SchnabelEpisode Produced by Chris Schnabel and Matt TornettaMusic by Kyle ScottSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.0:00 Intro0:55 Welcome Back to Sketching Up1:31 Why This Episode Was Needed2:55 Scrubs Revival Discussion Begins3:05 Mario Day + Chris Powers Through While Sick3:56 Mad Props Growth + New Baseball Podcast Update4:18 Pokémon Day + New Pokémon Game Talk5:24 Switch 2 Discussion6:18 Mario Movie Timing + Nintendo Strategy10:07 Why Mario Remains a Pop Culture Icon11:16 Breaking Down the New Mario Movie Trailer12:44 Yoshi, Bowser Jr. + Too Many Mario Games in One Movie?15:10 Bowser Jr., Sunshine References + Deep Mario Lore17:27 Rosalina, Yoshi + Concerns About Movie Pacing19:20 Final Thoughts on the Mario Movie Trailer20:14 Donald Glover as Yoshi21:25 Big Celebrities in Animated Movies23:48 New Trailers: The Boys, Lanterns, Daredevil, One Piece24:04 The Boys Final Season Expectations26:24 Why Long Gaps Between Seasons Hurt TV Shows31:33 Lanterns Hype + DC Excitement34:47 Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 + Jessica Jones Return37:21 Tubi Takes Over Cartoon Network + Hanna-Barbera Catalog38:05 Can Tubi Actually Sustain This Model?42:27 Tubi, MLB Rights + Free Streaming Questions46:06 Tubi's Movie Catalog + Why It Feels Too Good to Be True48:00 Pluto TV vs. Tubi50:08 The Problem With Streaming Service Pricing53:53 What Tubi's Cartoon Expansion Could Mean for Animation55:24 Why Original Cartoons Are Struggling58:42 Follow Sketching Up + Schnabel Studios Podcast Network Plug59:40 Outro: Pray for Cartoons
Making friends in the comics community can be... complicated. After all, we're kind of an introverted bunch. When it comes to social interaction, Brad and Dave have made all the mistakes, so you don't have to! They'll talk about trying too hard, encountering hostility, and trying to fit into a community that's just not right for you. Speaking of realizing a community isn't a good fit, Dave just found out he was kicked off Amazon. And that's perfectly OK with him. Today's Show UPDATE: Dave has been kicked off Amazon! UPDATE: Our listeners recommend eBay for international shipping Making friends with other cartoonists What can a full-time self-published comic artist expect to earn? Summary In this engaging episode, cartoonists Brad Guigar and Dave Kellett explore the complexities of social interactions within the creative community, the challenges of online publishing, and the evolving role of AI in content moderation. They share personal stories, practical advice, and insights on navigating friendships, social media, and the digital landscape as artists and creators. They share personal stories, industry insights, and humorous banter that will inspire and inform creators at all levels. Key Topics Social interactions among artists and creators Challenges of online publishing and content moderation Strategies for building and maintaining friendships in creative communities The financial realities of full-time cartooning The importance of evolving creatively and professionally Understanding the influence of zeitgeist on comic success You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.If you'd like a one-on-one consultation about your comic, book it now!Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. He is available for personal consultations. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive. He is the co-director of the comics documentary, Stripped.
This week the boys are back in action at full force and we got a whole mess to talk about including just how dumb everything has gotten with Time Walz, Eric Swalwell, Crystal Mengum, Sonya Lewis and Jasmine Crockett. We also cover the Mc Ds Burking feud, an update on the ship Capt that beached her ship and much much more listen in to find out more....Check us out on all social media at time for another podcast or check out our website at timeforanother.comSend us an email at timeforanotherpodcast@gmail.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/time-for-another/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Our discussion of the upcoming Maul cartoon.
Osy Ikhile is an actor who’s had a successful career with roles in shows like Black Mirror, Citadel, and All American. Even though his acting career has had its accomplishments, Osy still had the desire to create his own projects. Years ago he began developing an idea for a television show but eventually realized that […]
Ben Pruitt is back with a Brand New Season of Bending Not Breaking Featuring Co-Hosts from Across the BNB Patreon Community! This Week : Ben is joined by returning Patrons Kelly, Maggie, & Rahul to discuss The Legend of Korra S1E5 : The Spirit of Competition, through the Lens of RIVALRY. Follow : @bnb_pod & @thearkofenetwork on Instagram Music : "Koto Killer" by nARK Produced By Noah Blanchard Released By The ARK of E Network Send Feedback : thearkofe@gmail.com
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Be Honest…Did You Think This As A Kid? | Childhood Shows, Teacher Crushes & Weird Phone Call ExcusesIn this episode, we sit down for one of our most unplanned and hilarious conversations yet. What started as “we don't even know what to record” quickly turned into a chaotic discussion that somehow touched on everything from fasting season and how music can affect us spiritually, to random childhood memories and debates we didn't expect to have.From ranking the best childhood shows and debating Disney vs. Nickelodeon to admitting the embarrassing crushes we had on teachers as kids, the conversation takes some unexpected turns and we couldn't stop laughing the entire time.This episode is just two friends letting the conversation go wherever it goes — revisiting childhood memories, arguing over shows, and saying things we probably shouldn't admit on camera.SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@thebriefdivepodcast/videos?sub_confirmation=1LISTEN ON:SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2cPd9uVZqjmEmM9VF0zuGg?si=ef2246bd89c34b4APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-brief-dive/id1551664039FOLLOW ON:INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thebriefdive?igsh=cm5iaWEyazRvMnpySNAPCHAT: https://snapchat.com/t/zzap27fGTIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebriefdive?_t=8qIJLtOvM0l&_r=1TIMESTAMPS:0:00 Intro3:20 Funniest Hang Up Excuses6:52 What's Your Rich Hobby?9:40 Disney & Nickelodean Shows/Movies13:18 Secret Childhood Crushes15:20 What We're Looking Forward To17:15 Summer vs Winter18:24 How Music Affects Our Mood20:21 Our Experience With Orthodox Fasting22:34 Why We Prefer To Stay Private24:10 How Hair Styles Change People27:15 Dive & Deliver30:30 Outro
Paul asks Joe a serious question about dating. And the guys show just how ancient they are during a discussion about phones. Music: Kid Cudi - The Prayer Exec. Produced by Cyrus Poe
Send a textOrder a copy of my acting debut film, Cape Cod Cthulhu!The last movies released on VHS. The legacy of Hanna-Barbera cartoons. Some of the biggest Best New Artist Grammy fails.Episode 235 starts the final push out of winter and into spring.Technology is always advancing and evolving. Vinyl albums led to compact discs. Rotary phones led to cell phones. VHS tapes led to DVD's. This week, we look at that last one. We will count down the final ten movies to be released on VHS before the medium was shelved in favor of the DVD.If you grew up from the 1950s through the 1980s, chances are you enjoyed Hanna-Barbera cartoons. The history of these cartoons and the men themselves is long and storied. We go in-depth to look at some of the biggest achievements of Hanna-Barbera, as well as their most enduring characters.Not every Best New Artist can be The Beatles. In a new Top 5, we look at some of the biggest fails when it comes to winning the Best New Artist Grammy award.There is a brand new This Week In History and Time Capsule looking back at the tragic murder of iconic rapper The Notorious B.I.G.You can support my work by becoming a member on Patreon. Or you can Buy Me A Coffee!Helpful Links from this EpisodeBuy My New Book, In Their Footsteps!Searching For the Lady of the Dunes True Crime BookHooked By Kiwi - Etsy.comDJ Williams MusicKeeKee's Cape Cod KitchenMSFTS CommunityChristopher Setterlund.comCape Cod Living - Zazzle StoreSubscribe on YouTube!Initial Impressions 2.0 BlogCJSetterlundPhotos on EtsyListen to Episode 234Plant SlutsA cheeky deep-dive into the wild, sexy, and often subversive world of botanyListen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify Gretel le Maître Ponders Beauty, with Bede & other guestsGretel le Maître likes to look for the beauty and curiosities in life, one day at a...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the show
Jim Hill and Drew Taylor are back together after Drew's birthday escape to Palm Springs, and they've got plenty of animation news to talk about. Pixar has its biggest ever box office for an original film opening, Pete Docter's Wall Street Journal interview takes an odd turn but at least they have a musical on the way, and of course there are the Old Spice marketing tie-ins to the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy movie that want you to smell like Bowser. HIGHLIGHTS • Disney Legend Floyd Norman's screening and Q&A at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC has been postponed with no rescheduled date available as of yet • Hoppers has the best opening for a Pixar original film yet with an 88 million dollar worldwide gross • The first 40,000 fans through the gates on March 31st at the L.A. Dodgers game against the Cleveland Guardians will get an exclusive Yoshi bobblehead • Drew drops an exclusive story about the upcoming sequel to The Wild Robot • Cartoon Lagoon has a new film, Kindred Spirits, coming in 2028 • Jim and Drew discuss Pete Docter's recent interview with the Wall Street Journal and the reactions to it HOSTS • Jim Hill - IG: @JimHillMedia | X: @JimHillMedia | Website: JimHillMedia.com• Drew Taylor - IG: @drewtailored | X: @DrewTailored | Website: drewtaylor.work FOLLOW • Facebook: JimHillMediaNews• Instagram: JimHillMedia• TikTok: JimHillMedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at Patreon.com/JimHillMedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave GreyProduced by Eric Hersey - Strong Minded Agency SPONSOR Unlock MagicPlanning a Disney or Universal trip in 2026? Unlock Magic helps you secure the very best deals on theme park tickets, with expert support from people who truly know the parks. Visit unlockedmagic.com to start planning your next adventure. If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Retired Intelligence Detective Gary Jenkins brings you the best in mob history through his unique perspective on the mafia. In this episode of Gangland Wire, Gary Jenkins welcomes an unusual guest from the world of organized crime storytelling—cartoonist Brett Juliano, creator of the Dust Bunny Mafia comic series. Instead of traditional books or documentaries, Brett tells real Mafia stories through short, three-panel comics featuring his unique cartoon characters while staying grounded in historical research and documented sources. Brett explains how his lifelong interest in animation and storytelling evolved into a project that blends true crime history with visual humor and commentary. After moving to Chicago, he became fascinated with the city's underworld history and began transforming real mob stories into illustrated comic strips that challenge Hollywood myths and highlight lesser-known facts about organized crime. His work draws on true crime books, FBI files, court transcripts, and podcasts, including Gangland Wire itself. Each comic strip distills a real historical moment into a visual gag or ironic twist that reveals the strange reality behind mob legends. Gary and Brett discuss several Dust Bunny Mafia comics and the real events behind them: The “Sicilian Flu” Courtroom Act A humorous look at a tactic sometimes used by mob figures: appearing frail in court to gain sympathy or delay proceedings. Wiseguys who were partying the night before might suddenly appear in a wheelchair, wrapped in blankets or hooked to oxygen tanks when they walked into court. Lucky Luciano and the Myth of “Lucky” Brett examines the legendary story that Charles “Lucky” Luciano got his nickname after surviving a brutal kidnapping and beating. His comic plays with the idea that mobsters often exaggerated their own legends—especially when trying to impress people. The Kansas City Mob Search – Carl “Tuffy” DeLuna One comic comes directly from Gary Jenkins' own experience investigating the Kansas City mob. When police searched DeLuna's home in 1979, the mobster calmly offered coffee and eventually led investigators straight to the basement, where incriminating notes were stored. The scene shows how, sometimes, the truth of organized crime investigations is stranger than fiction. Bugsy Siegel in Rainy Portland Another comic explores the obscure story of Bugsy Siegel visiting Portland to meet local crime boss Al Winters, only to endure two straight weeks of rain—highlighting the contrast between Hollywood-style mob glamour and the less glamorous reality of underworld negotiations. A New Graphic Anthology on Kickstarter Brett is now launching a major new collection of his comics titled: “Family Business: An Offer You Can't Refuse.” The book will include: 130+ pages of full-color comics More than 230 true crime strips Historical commentary explaining the real story behind each comic Additional artwork parodying mob businesses and underworld culture The project will be funded through a Kickstarter campaign beginning March 24, with the finished book expected to ship later in the year once printing is completed. Click here for
Jim Hill and Drew Taylor are back together after Drew's birthday escape to Palm Springs, and they've got plenty of animation news to talk about. Pixar has its biggest ever box office for an original film opening, Pete Docter's Wall Street Journal interview takes an odd turn but at least they have a musical on the way, and of course there are the Old Spice marketing tie-ins to the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy movie that want you to smell like Bowser. HIGHLIGHTS • Disney Legend Floyd Norman's screening and Q&A at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC has been postponed with no rescheduled date available as of yet • Hoppers has the best opening for a Pixar original film yet with an 88 million dollar worldwide gross • The first 40,000 fans through the gates on March 31st at the L.A. Dodgers game against the Cleveland Guardians will get an exclusive Yoshi bobblehead • Drew drops an exclusive story about the upcoming sequel to The Wild Robot • Cartoon Lagoon has a new film, Kindred Spirits, coming in 2028 • Jim and Drew discuss Pete Docter's recent interview with the Wall Street Journal and the reactions to it HOSTS • Jim Hill - IG: @JimHillMedia | X: @JimHillMedia | Website: JimHillMedia.com• Drew Taylor - IG: @drewtailored | X: @DrewTailored | Website: drewtaylor.work FOLLOW • Facebook: JimHillMediaNews• Instagram: JimHillMedia• TikTok: JimHillMedia SUPPORT Support the show and access bonus episodes and additional content at Patreon.com/JimHillMedia. PRODUCTION CREDITS Edited by Dave GreyProduced by Eric Hersey - Strong Minded Agency SPONSOR Unlock MagicPlanning a Disney or Universal trip in 2026? Unlock Magic helps you secure the very best deals on theme park tickets, with expert support from people who truly know the parks. Visit unlockedmagic.com to start planning your next adventure. If you would like to sponsor a show on the Jim Hill Media Podcast Network, reach out today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Anime Addicts have a discussion about what it would be like if some of the more popular western media franchises were made into anime! The Office, Schitt's Creek, Battlestar Galactica and more! Then a review of yet another Villainous anime, it's "May I Ask For One Final Thing!" An anime with of course a very silly title. Hopefully this will indeed be the final one! You can support the podcast in the following ways: Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Thank you for your generosity and kindness
Adult Swim is typically known for cynical, vulgar, and gross shows about irredeemable sociopaths—shows that we absolutely love, mind you. But late last year, the programming block unveiled a wonderful new creation that's completely antithetical to their general philosophy. A sendup of TGIF sitcoms from the '90s, Haha, You Clowns centers around three large sons and their also large dad, and each episode focuses on a very small problem that usually gets blown way out of proportion. The pitch may sound very simple on paper, but the execution, with its incredibly observational humor and cast of lovable goofs, makes this little series both heartwarming and hilarious. So sit back and keep a close eye on your favorite garment as we jump into the weird but welcoming world of these three yoked-up brothers. Support this podcast and get over 200 full-length bonus episodes by visiting Patreon.com/TalkingSimpsons and becoming a patron! And please follow us at @TalkSimpsonsPod on Bluesky!
Joining Justin today is cartoonist, Vintage Turtles Art collector, Teacher and current Neca Artist Aaron Hazouri!With his recent cover to the Saturday Morning Adventures comic and the Box artwork for Characters like Panda Khan, Usagi Yojimbo and Rex 1, Aaron is a well known fixture on the TMNT scene these days. I get to talk with Aaron about his love to the Archie turtles, and his passion for Cartoons. A really in depth talk about art and influences of his style.From Vintage toy collecting to telling the story on how he ended up with the original Box artwork for the TMNT Cereal, this is a fun conversation with a really interesting artist and lifelong Turtles fan!A Pizza time Classic for March: The Corned Beef Pizza Swirls recipe!Be sure to check out our guest on Instagram @Cartoonistaaron.
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Today we go Plus Ultra as Shonen Showdown celebrates then end of an era with a full series retrospective for My Hero Academia. Intro music is "Shonen Showdown Opening" by Syn Strain In The Pentane and the ending music is "Chiptunes" by Liborio Conti (https://www.no-copyright-music.com/) You can support the podcast in the following ways: Merchandise Store: www.AAAShop.info Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Thank you for your generosity and kindness
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What's the difference between a concept and a conceit — and why does confusing the two quietly sabotage so many comics? In this episode, Brad and Dave break down one of the most important (and misunderstood) distinctions in storytelling. A concept is the engine that drives your story forward. A conceit is a clever wrapper that might look great… but doesn't go anywhere. If you've ever launched a comic that felt strong at first but ran out of momentum, this conversation will hit home. We talk about: Why constraints actually fuel creativity How to test whether your idea has real staying power The danger of building a comic around a gimmick And how to strengthen your story before you spend months drawing it Today's show: A comic without recurring characters UPDATE: ComicLab accent challenge UPDATE: Amazon Advantage UPDATE: DoubleDogBook.com How to do a sarcastic word balloon Takeaways Character design plays a crucial role in storytelling. Comics can thrive without a central protagonist. Idea-driven comics have historical precedence. Naming a comic can be a challenging but essential task. Feedback is vital in the creative process. Constraints can enhance creativity and focus. Monosyllabic titles are often more memorable. A good title can significantly impact a comic's success. The creative journey involves trial and error. Sharing ideas at smaller levels can reveal what resonates. Avoiding sunk cost fallacy is crucial in decision-making. Amazon Advantage can lead to unexpected losses. Understanding the costs of shipping is essential for profitability. Sarcasm in comics requires careful visual and textual cues. Bold lettering can enhance the impact of sarcasm. Walt Kelly's techniques in lettering were innovative but sometimes excessive. Comic creators should consider the visual presentation of dialogue. A well-crafted word balloon can convey emotion effectively. The legacy of past cartoonists informs current practices. You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.If you'd like a one-on-one consultation about your comic, book it now!Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. He is available for personal consultations. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive. He is the co-director of the comics documentary, Stripped.
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Erin Miller, Founder of Cartoons for Democracy, joins Deepak Puri, Founder of The Democracy Labs, to discuss using postcards to enable people who can't canvass due to age, location, or time constraints to support campaigns. A political cartoon on one side of a postcard with a handwritten note is an eye-catching way to communicate a message quickly and humorously to a broad audience, and it is proving effective at getting attention from voters. Deepak and Erin talk about Why postcarding is a crucial tool for activism and complementary to other tactics Finding ways to overcome digital disinformation Role of the Campaign Postcard Captain How cartoons and humor can bypass literacy and attention span barriers to plant a seed about an idea #CartoonsForDemocracy #TheDemLabs #PostcardCampaign #VoterEngagement #Democracy #PoliticalCartoons #GrassrootsActivism #VoterTurnout #Postcarding #CivicEngagement #GOTV #GetOutTheVote #PoliticalActivism #DemocracyInAction CartoonsforDemocracy.org TheDemocracyLabs.org
Mitte der 90er war das Point-and-Click-Adventure eigentlich auf seinem Höhepunkt und trotzdem zugleich schon auf dem Weg in die Nische. Ein gutes Beispiel dafür ist Toonstruck. Es erscheint 1996, kostet ein kleines Vermögen in der Produktion und kombiniert handgezeichnete Cartoons mit einem echten Menschen: Christopher Lloyd, vielen als Doc Brown aus Back to the Future bekannt, steht buchstäblich mitten in dieser Zeichentrickwelt und spielt den ausgelaugten Animator Drew Blanc, der an zu vielen „Fluffy Fluffy Bun Bun“-Hasen fast zerbricht.Im Spiel wird Drew in seine eigene Schöpfung hineingezogen und landet in Cutopia, einem Reich aus Zuckerguss, das gerade von Count Nefarious und seiner Malevolator-Maschine in eine verzerrte Cartoon-Hölle verwandelt wird. Gemeinsam mit Sidekick Flux Wildly stolpert er durch quietschbunte Screens, löst klassische Inventar-Rätsel und trifft auf eine beeindruckende Riege an Sprecher*innen. Von Dan Castellaneta bis Tim Curry, den viele von euch als Killer-Clown ES oder aus Command & Conquer kennen (ja, das ist der Typ mit der dreckigsten Lache ever :D). Das Ergebnis wirkt heute wie eine Mischung aus Roger Rabbit, LucasArts-Humor und einem leicht zynischen Blick auf die Animationsindustrie: technisch ambitioniert, stellenweise herrlich albern, mit gelegentlicher „Moon-Logic“ im Puzzle-Design.In unserer Retrospektive sprechen Wolfram und Micha darüber, warum Toonstruck trotz Star-Besetzung und aufwendiger Produktion kommerziell scheiterte, wie sehr der Humor gealtert ist und wieso die Fanhoffnung auf mehr als nur einen simplen Re-Release bis heute nicht ganz tot ist. Außerdem geht es um Christopher Lloyds Performance, Flux als vielleicht heimlichen Star des Spiels und die Frage, ob Toonstruck 2026 eher als kuriose Fußnote oder als unterschätzter Genre-Höhepunkt dasteht. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Today on Too Opinionated, we sit down with animation legend David Feiss to talk about his incredible journey — from creating 90s Cartoon Network classics to directing modern animated action with Armorsaurs. Most fans know Feiss as the creator of:
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Dr. Laura Scherck Wittkoff welcomes Ann Medlock and John Graham, the founders and leaders of the Giraffe Heroes Project—an organization that has spent over 40 years celebrating ordinary people who "stick their necks out" for the common good. From their serendipitous Superman movie meet-cute to building a global movement around courage, compassion, and community, Ann and John share how storytelling became their most powerful tool for inspiring action and creating change. Key Topics Discussed The Power of Storytelling Over Preaching - John's evolution: realizing that 10,000 years of human history—from Neanderthals to troubadours—proves that **stories inspire action** in ways speeches cannot - How storytelling bypasses the mind's objections and goes straight to the heart - The role of narrative in communicating core values and inspiring heroism Redefining Courage - Courage isn't gender-specific—it's something we all possess - Ann's bold stance: firing an advisor who claimed courage was a "man's issue" - John's journey: recognizing that emotional and spiritual courage are as powerful as physical bravery - Why physical courage (climbing mountains, dodging bullets) was easier than the emotional courage required for real change The Giraffe Heroes Project: Mission & Impact - Founded in 1981 by Ann Medlock as an antidote to violence and trivia in media - Nearly 2,000 giraffes honored across 30+ fields and 16+ countries - Seven overseas affiliates extending impact globally - Civil disobedience (à la Gandhi and MLK) is celebrated; actions must benefit significant numbers of people Collaboration Over Competition - The Giraffe Heroes school program is built on collaboration, not competition - Free, digital-accessible curriculum for teachers worldwide - The program transforms classrooms: creating "communities of learners" instead of isolated, competing students - The powerful bicycle story: a student's classmates cheer when he masters riding a two-wheel bike—something that wouldn't have happened before the program Education & Youth Empowerment - Over 2,000 classroom downloads; approximately 375,000 children reached through print materials - Materials available free at Giraffe.org/teachers (email sign-up only) - The US Navy uses the program in overseas schools - Cartoon characters "Stanley" (Stand Tall) and "Beatrice" (Be Tall)—giraffe twins—tell stories to 3-year-olds about bravery and caring - Grandpa and Grandma tell different versions to reach multiple learning styles - Teachers report that kids shift from isolated to connected when exposed to the program The Ripple Effect of Recognition - Many heroes don't see themselves as heroic and are reluctant to share their stories - Telling giraffe stories inspires not just the public, but the giraffes themselves - Real example: a small-town barber doing community work thinks no one is watching—until the story is told and volunteers and support arrive - Some giraffes report they considered quitting but were re-energized by hearing their own story shared Overcoming Barriers - **Funding:** The biggest ongoing challenge. Some funders prefer direct interventions (saving redwoods, backing candidates) over storytelling - Early federal grants supported classroom curriculum development (over $1M across 10 years) - Money and mindset: convincing people that purpose-driven storytelling is as important as tactical giving - The "lightweight" perception: early critics dismissed storytelling as trivial until results were undeniable The Love Story Within the Hero Story - Ann and John met at a writer's group in New York, 1981-1982 - Ann invited John to see the original Superman movie (somewhat reluctantly) - Their three-day courtship led to a 44+ year partnership - John initially thought the giraffe concept was "lightweight" but came to see Ann as a "troubadour for our times" - Wedding entry music: Superman theme - John writes the bylaws; Ann does the creative, bold work—"it works out well" Aging, Purpose, and Public Health - Doing good has measurable health benefits, especially for aging populations - Purpose-driven service is a form of preventive medicine - Ann is 92 years old and "not quitting"; John is 83 and still creating TikToks and short-form videos - Stories of older heroes: a woman in her 80s smuggling pharmaceuticals to Central American revolutionaries, organizing environmentalists and tribes in the Pacific Northwest - The Swiss watch metaphor: a life without purpose is like a watch with no hands—what's the point? Adapting & Staying Relevant - Evolution from LPs (33s) shipped to radio stations → print materials → digital access - Now on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and other social platforms - Constantly reinventing tactics and strategies while staying true to the 1981 mission - Not falling behind culturally is essential to remaining impactful The Dream: "Giraffe" as a Verb - Ann's top wish: for "giraffe" to become a verb—"Let's giraffe this!" - Similar to how "Google" and "Kleenex" became verbs - A measure of cultural penetration and lasting impact Global Scale, Tiny Budget - Working on less than $100K annually - "Tiny but mighty" organization with genuinely global impact - Known from North America to Singapore - Seven overseas affiliates amplifying reach Inspiration from Other Heroes - Ann draws inspiration from Nelson Mandela's autobiographies and insightful life stories - John's personal mantra: Robert Frost's "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood / I took the one less traveled by / And that's all the difference" - Ann's personal song: "Whatever Lola Wants" from Damn Yankees—she's created something from nothing and keeps iterating **Website:** Giraffe.org - **Teacher Materials:** Giraffe.org/teachers (free, digital, email sign-up) - **Contact:** Laura at Small and Gutsy (laura@smallandgutsy.org) - **Social Media:** Giraffe Heroes on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts **Ann Medlock** is a freelance editor, publicist, and writer who founded the Giraffe Heroes Project in 1981. She was named an Education Innovator by the National Education Association and received the Caring Institute's Caring Award. At 92 years old, she continues to lead the organization and develop new materials. **John Graham** is the Executive Director of Giraffe Heroes. A former US Foreign Service officer, he has worked on peace initiatives across Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. He has climbed Denali's north wall, hitchhiked around the world, and worked as a war correspondent. He and Ann have been partners for 44 years.
This week on Expansion PassNostalgia shapes how we experience the present—and it's not just limited to video games.In this Expansion Pass episode, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dive into the TV shows and cartoons that defined their childhoods, how their fandoms have changed over time, and how those beloved series—and the industry itself—have evolved over the past few decades.All this and more on Expansion Pass.Follow our Hosts: Edward Varnell, Cofounder of Boss Rush NetworkCorey Dirrig, Founder of Boss Rush Media and the Boss Rush NetworkJoin the Boss Rush Community: Join the Boss Rush Network Community DiscordFollow Boss Rush Network: Follow Boss Rush Network on X/Twitter, Bluesky, Facebook, LinkedIn, Threads, and InstagramSupport Boss Rush Network:Support Boss Rush on Patreon and buy merch on our Store. Subscribe to Boss Rush on YouTube and visit our website at BossRush.net for more great content.Thank you for your Support!Thank you for watching or listening to Expansion Pass, part of the bonus content from the Boss Rush Network! If you enjoyed the show, be sure to subscribe to the channel, give the video a Like, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast app, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review—it really helps us grow! Have a topic suggestion? Drop a comment or join our Community Discord to let us know what you'd like to hear discussed. For more great content, visit our website at BossRush.net. Thank you for your continued support of Expansion Pass and our independent endeavor at the Boss Rush Network!#ExpansionPass #NintendoSwitch2 #TMNT #PowerRangers #NES #CartoonNetwork #DisneyChannel #Nickelodeon
This week on Expansion PassNostalgia shapes how we experience the present—and it's not just limited to video games.In this Expansion Pass episode, Edward Varnell and Corey Dirrig dive into the TV shows and cartoons that defined their childhoods, how their fandoms have changed over time, and how those beloved series—and the industry itself—have evolved over the past few decades.All this and more on Expansion Pass.Follow our Hosts: Edward Varnell, Cofounder of Boss Rush NetworkCorey Dirrig, Founder of Boss Rush Media and the Boss Rush NetworkJoin the Boss Rush Community: Join the Boss Rush Network Community DiscordFollow Boss Rush Network: Follow Boss Rush Network on X/Twitter, Bluesky, Facebook, LinkedIn, Threads, and InstagramSupport Boss Rush Network:Support Boss Rush on Patreon and buy merch on our Store. Subscribe to Boss Rush on YouTube and visit our website at BossRush.net for more great content.Thank you for your Support!Thank you for watching or listening to Expansion Pass, part of the bonus content from the Boss Rush Network! If you enjoyed the show, be sure to subscribe to the channel, give the video a Like, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an episode. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or any other podcast app, please leave us a 5-star rating and a review—it really helps us grow! Have a topic suggestion? Drop a comment or join our Community Discord to let us know what you'd like to hear discussed. For more great content, visit our website at BossRush.net. Thank you for your continued support of Expansion Pass and our independent endeavor at the Boss Rush Network!#ExpansionPass #NintendoSwitch2 #TMNT #PowerRangers #NES #CartoonNetwork #DisneyChannel #Nickelodeon
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Another month has passed at the Talking Simpsons Network, and that means we've got another awesome podcast about an animated feature film! This month, our $10 Patreon subscribers get to hear us talk about 2004's Shrek 2! Listen now to this free extended preview, and then subscribe at the $10 level (or up your current pledge to $10) to hear the whole thing and all of our previous What A Cartoon Movie podcasts. Sign up today!
For Ekster's Spring sale (Up to 45% off)- go to https://partner.ekster.com/thechinashow and use the promo code CHINA20 to get an extra 20% off!China's most hated subculture is back, and China isn't happy about it. Massive explosions, chaos, and instability rips through China, and tons and tons more!Go to http://thechinashow.threadless.com to get the LIMITED Chaos Under Heaven shirt, hoodie, or postersGo see our secret show every Monday on Patreon - http://patreon.com/advpodcasts - join at the $10 or $20 tier Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember Uhttps://soundcloud.com/nocopyrightsoundsTrack : Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember USome Sources - https://www.aei.org/op-eds/the-cyber-security-threat-inside-your-car/https://cdn.openai.com/pdf/df438d70-e3fe-4a6c-a403-ff632def8f79/disrupting-malicious-uses-of-ai.pdfhttps://www.justice.gov/usao-sdoh/pr/chinese-illegal-alien-sentenced-8-years-prison-role-fraud-scheme-targeting-elderlyhttps://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/former-us-air-force-pilot-arrested-providing-defense-services-chinese-militarySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Janet Varney, the voice of the titular character in Legend of Korra in the Avatar the Last Airbender Universe, joins TJ and Damon to discuss her favorite TV shows, as well as her future within the Avatar universe, including Voice Directing, the Braving the Elements podcast, and more. Check out https://www.agentsoffandom.com for the latest TV and Movie reviews!(00:00:00) Intro(00:04:00) Whatcha Watchin with Janet Varney: Paradise, Attack on Titan, Slow Horses (00:07:00) Janet Varney's Early Fandoms(00:13:00) When Will the Braving the Elements Podcast Return?(00:21:00) Avatar the Last Airbender and Korra Comic Books(00:29:00) Janet Varney Discusses the Avatar Novels!(00:32:00) Who is Janet Varney's Favorite Avatar?(00:41:00) Janet Varney's Voice Directing With Avatar Studios(00:49:30) Janet Varney Discusses Korrasami and LGBTQ+ Representation(00:57:00) What Kind of Avatar Would Xavier from Paradise Be?(01:05:00) Conclusion
Not that long ago... in this exact galaxy... Aqua Teen art director Bob Pettitt and I talked about the best Star Wars parody of all time! Bob is back on the show to talk about his kidney-hurting Pawn Shop background, side-stepping legal loopholes with mustaches, and Bob's least favorite thing he had to draw for Aqua Teen Hunger Force.R E F E R E N C E S• Aqua Teen Xmas Fan Animation: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DSrFYdsjKcz/• Rabbot Rebuilt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gx4sQBySJNE• Aqua Teen artist Todd Redner on Meat Kingdom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yplpqIYP_Gc• Black Dahlia Murder drummer Alan Cassidy on Meat Kingdom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEi-1D5kP8QG U E S T
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--{ "Alan Watt on Midnight Rider with Mike Chambers"}-- Remembering Alan - Scotland, pipe and drums - War - Why is the U.S. birthrate plummeting? - What is Anthropic and why did Trump order agencies and companies with military contracts to stop using their technology? US and Israel strike Iran and kill their Supreme Leader. What is Chabad Lubavitch? - Culture creation - Science of empire making - Global Empire based on Free Trade - Rosicrucians - John Dee - King James. Hegelian Dialectic - Psychopath: runs on pure ego, will save ego at all costs, will rationalize everything - Deindustrialization of Britain - Amalgamation of Europe - Dominant Minority - Guardian class, Helpers, and “Its”. Television conditioning - Cartoons; loss of attention span. - American integration - CFR, Agenda 21 - Waking Up; authorized groups for followers, fronts, plants - Expectation of conflict and head-on resistance - Change is done in an Individual, not Groups. “Love” - Hollywood, Music - Getting above emotion to compassion - Stopping blaming ourselves - Eternal truths - Holy books, religion; Islam, Christianity - Good Shepherds, Sheep - Hinduism, Brahmanism; Creator and Destroyer. Blue to black police uniforms - Multi-Jurisdictional Task Forces - Advanced weaponry - Drug trade; Opium in China; Poppies in Afghanistan; Heroin in Marseilles, France - World Federation - Internationalism - Overpopulation Theory (from Elite) - Falling Birth-rates in Western countries.
The Anime Addicts execute a segment called "Watch this, Not That". A segment where you take a popular anime that you think is overrated and suggest a less popular but similar show that you think is better. Suggested by Mochi_Mochi from the Discord The crew also does a review of the series Tatsuki Fujimoto 17-26! You can support the podcast in the following ways: Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Thank you for your generosity and kindness
It's Unfathomable! That's our game for today and it is a tough one! Can our players make it to port safely, or will they be dragged into the depths by Lovcraftian monsters? And who amongst them is the traitor? Plus, we talk cartoons and Muppets.
This week, we welcome the brilliant Dylan Meconis, creator of Queen of the Sea and Bite Me. Here's what we cover: How most colorists actually break in (hint: it's not by “murdering another colorist in single combat” — though that was discussed) What “flatting” is — and why it's often your first step into paid coloring work Why networking is really just “being friends with cartoonists” Portfolio strategy: Why saying “I do everything” is less effective than saying “I do this brilliantly” Analog coloring techniques — watercolor paper, oil-based pencils, and why certain materials go extinct at the worst possible moment The realities of scanning physical art (and why scanners are basically cameras on an arm) How to handle black plates, rich black, and avoiding fuzzy type in print If you've ever wondered whether coloring could be an income stream for you — or how to level up your current process — this episode is a masterclass. Products and Programs mentioned on the show Note: Some of the links are affiliate links WildCraft Studio is in Portland, Oregon. PITT monochrome oil pencils by Faber-Castell Watercolor paints, Daniel Smith brand Watercolor paper (cold press) by Arches White watercolor paper, Dick Blick house brand Epson scanner, Perfection series Epson scanner, Workforce series Colored pencils, Caran d'Ache Summary In this engaging conversation, the hosts welcome cartoonist Dylan Meconis to explore various topics including coloring techniques, the integration of digital and traditional media, and the importance of choosing the right materials for comic creation. Dylan shares insights into her unique artistic process, the challenges of color printing, and the significance of lettering in comics. The discussion also highlights the value of collaboration and the joy of discovering new art supplies. Takeaways Dylan Meconis emphasizes the importance of using various mediums in art. The process of creating 'Queen of the Sea' involved unique coloring techniques. Dylan's artistic process includes both traditional and digital methods. Choosing the right materials can significantly impact the final artwork. Scanners play a crucial role in capturing traditional art for digital use. Lettering is an essential aspect of comic creation that requires careful consideration. Collaboration with other artists can enhance the creative process. Experimenting with different art supplies can lead to unexpected discoveries. Understanding color printing challenges is vital for comic artists. Dylan's approach to art is influenced by her background and experiences. You get great rewards when you join the ComicLab Community on Patreon$2 — Early access to episodes$5 — Submit a question for possible use on the show AND get the exclusive ProTips podcast. Plus $2-tier rewards.If you'd like a one-on-one consultation about your comic, book it now!Brad Guigar is the creator of Evil Inc and the author of The Webcomics Handbook. He is available for personal consultations. Dave Kellett is the creator of Sheldon and Drive. He is the co-director of the comics documentary, Stripped.
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The Anime Addicts go to the Olympics, sort of. We create some Olympic events for ourselves including "Are these stupid fucking anime titles real or fake?", "Guess the Synopsis based off equally stupid fucking titles", and "Mits and Andrew head to head, 90s mecha!" We also review the Isekai fantasy anime My Status as an Assassin Obviously Exceeds the Hero's. You can support the podcast in the following ways: Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Thank you for your generosity and kindness
It's time to talk the Olympics! The Anime Addicts talk how the countries are doing, our favorite events, mishaps, wardrobe malfunctions and more! You can support the podcast in the following ways: Patreon: www.patreon.com/AAAPodcast Discord: www.AAADiscord.com Subscribe: www.aaapodcast.com/join Donations: www.aaapodcast.com/donate Thank you for your generosity and kindness