Dreamworks’ TROLLS and VOLTRON clips, “Son of Zorn” hybrid TV-show, and...
SEGMENT EPISODE! We got clips, we got news stories, we got skits, we got jokes… plenty to enjoy! There’s a new clip for Dreamworks’ TROLL movie – does it hold up? How about the full trailer for...
View ArticleNintendo movies, TMNT 2 (2016) final trailer talk, Warcraft Mo-Cap method,...
SEGMENT EPISODE! Nintendo announced that they’re finally getting into the film-making business, the animators on the “Warcraft” movie were told not to change anything about the mo-cap performance, and...
View ArticleBrexit on Animation Production and Paul “Otaking” Johnson interview –...
SEGMENT SHOW! This week the world was talking about the “Brexit,” so we talk with Steve Henderson of Skwigly about what possible impact it could have on animation production. We have a creator...
View ArticleInterview with Joel Furtado about what happened to the X-Men Danger Room...
INTERVIEW! This week we talk with animator Joel Furtado who most recently created the “X-Men: Danger Room Protocols” animated series which was unceremoniously pulled from YouTube, Vimeo and other...
View ArticleAnimation at SDCC, New TMNT Cartoon from Jhonen Vasquez, Fan-O-Rama, and...
SEGMENT SHOW! This week we talk all sorts of news from last weekend’s SDCC and beyond Preorder my book coming out in 2016: Please Rate & Review us on iTunes And you can now listen to us out on...
View ArticleLAIKA Animation, Direction, and its CEO Travis Knight, The Tick on Amazon...
SEGMENT EPISODE! In this week’s unedited episode we talk about what LAIKA means for animation, Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newman (sp?! I know it’s Newmar, it’ll make sense in the show) coming...
View ArticleBenedict Cumberbatch to voice The Grinch, Blue Sky settles in wage-fixing...
SEGMENT EPISODE! Benedict Cumberbatch will tap into his inner Boris Karloff to voice 2017’s animated Grinch film, Blue Sky is the first to settle in the huge animation studio wage-fixing lawsuit, and...
View ArticleInterview with Adam Phillips: Brackenwood, Disney, working-from-home, and...
Adam Phillips (@chluaid) talked with us all about creating his amazing Brackenwood series, working at Disney, Bob’s Burgers and switching from Flash to Toon Boom and his book! He opened up about some...
View ArticleLive-Action VS Animation and what is Performance Capture, a discussion...
HOT-COCOA SHOW! While Jon Favreau’s “The Jungle Book” is wowing audiences it’s also kicked up a conversation about the role of Motion Capture in movies and if it should be considered Live-Action or...
View ArticleComcast buys Dreamworks Animation for $3.8bil, Eric Goldberg’s couch gag, and...
SEGMENT EPISODE! This week we also have a ‘special’ feature being that this episode is mostly UNEDITED; I mean I put in music and stuff but awkward pauses?… totally intact. We talk about studios...
View ArticleH.R. Giger, Legendary Surrealist Artist Behind the Character Design in Alien,...
New York – Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Legendary surrealist painter who’s Oscar winning special effects defined the look of Ridley Scott’s Alien, H.R. Giger, died today at the age of 74 in a Zurich hospital...
View ArticleFreelance Artists share their worst experiences to learn from on Halloween
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! This week we reached out to other animators and creatives to give us their worst experiences in freelance that they could share with us like ghost stories around a campfire....
View ArticleNew Hi-Res PEANUTS images released & point-and-click game ARMIKROG gets a...
I like to call these episodes “classic.” We’ve got news from the animation world and an interview with one of our #RubberOnionFanArt competition winners (Andrew Kaiko)! Lucasfilm surprised us with a...
View ArticlePeanuts movie trailer and Powerpuff Girls re-cast
I (Stephen) am back in NY on my new Wacom Companion 2 and it actually handled the recording and editing rather well! Rob and I talk 3 trailers, 2 series announcements, 3 audience questions and many...
View ArticleViral animation COIN creators have a new movie – Interview with Chris Burns...
This week we have an interview with Chris Burns and Bob Fox of Exit 73 Studios, the creators of the hit animated short COIN and their newest short BOLTRON NINJA MASSACRE. We talk to them about their...
View ArticlePEZ candy movie greenlit, TMNT gets a new 2D special and China’s ROCK DOG...
TMNT is getting a 2D animated special from Titmouse Inc, the “Guardians of the Galaxy” Disney XD series shows some serious action with its new trailer and Chinese animation shows it’s on the rise in a...
View ArticleAdi Shankar Castlevania miniseries, Nintendo coming back to movies and Rovio...
We’re talking all Video Game related stories this week but start with a question: is “Animations” a word? Nintendo said they want more control over their movie properties, fan-film producer Adi...
View ArticleAnimators discussing their worst experiences in their Freelancing jobs and...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN! The “Freelance Horror Stories” are back with a part 2 with stories from YOU listeners and even past interviewees, Elliot Cowan and Exit 73 Studios! The point of this episode is to...
View ArticleFine Brothers trademark fiasco, “X-Men: Danger Room Protocols” yanked from...
SEGMENT EPISODE! It has been 2 full months since our last one of these so if you don’t remember, these are explicit episodes… thar be swears! And there’s kind of a lot to swear about. The Fine...
View ArticleParamount drops “The Little Prince”&“Ghostbusters” animated film gets “Clash...
SEGMENT EPISODE! This week we talk about the tough distribution situation that “The Little Prince” is in, the upcoming Ghostbusters animated film, and the TMNT crossover episode with its 80s...
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