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We're back from our break! We've got tons of news, mostly related to animation, but also some related to the podcast! (Spoiler: we're monthly now!) We talk way too much about shows based off movies, and how to do them right! The Annie Award nominees were announced, and tons of new shows and movies came out! Also, we watched Pokémon Concierge, a lovely little show on Netflix! Pokémon Concierge talk: starts around 1 hour, 29 minutes

Hello!! We hope everyone had a good holiday season!! Truthfully, there wasn't that much news that happened over the past two weeks... but what the heck's going on with Warner Bros.? And what came out recently that you should watch? Plus, for our holiday themed episode, we watched Klaus!

Klaus talk: starts around 21 minutes, 20 seconds

We're back, trying to spread the word of "Carol & The End of The World", and talking about... Fortnite? Also the Scott Pilgrim anime came out, and some news related to Mazzy's favorite movie! Plus, we're back to watching Madoka Magica, as we watched the third movie for this episode!

Madoka Magica: Rebellion talk: starts around 42 minutes

Woah, it's our 50th episode! And also our scariest episode... We got a new animated movie from Adam Sandler, new official merch of a beloved character, and... Doug got busy? Plus, we watched one of Mazzy's favorite movies when they were younger, ParaNorman! We hope everyone has a happy Halloween!

ParaNorman Talk: starts around 36 minutes

Who is your favorite fearless hero? We're back with a full episode! We got news about a new animation program, some super cool trailers, and an internet trend based on the movie Eight Crazy Nights? Plus, we finally watched the movie Puss in Boots: The Last Wish! Woohoo!

Puss in Boots talk: starts at around 58 minutes, 30 seconds

Hey! We're back from break, and we're ready to talk about some of the past months animation news! We got theater releases of older movies, new video games coming out, and the first Miyazaki-directed movie in 10 years... Also, you should nominate us for the Toonies 2023 Awards! All this... and more in today's episode!

Peak is back... Time for a new episode! We got some Toonami news and some weird decisions from corporations to rant about! And we revisited Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt, the fan favorite 2010s anime!

Panty and Stocking with Garterbelt talk: starts around 52 minutes

This episode's a doozy! We got a bunch of new trailers of animation projects from all over the world that we'd love to share with you. Plus, we talk about the current strikes that are happening and some new anime news! And we talk about Zerocalcare's new Netflix series, This World Can't Tear Me Down! Go watch it!

Content Warning for This World Can't Tear Me Down: mentions of fascism and drug abuse

This World Can't Tear Me Down Talk: starts around 1 hour, 19 minutes

Woah, new episode! We got some news of things new and old coming to theaters, Metalocalypse getting a movie after 10 years of being cancelled, and... an Among Us series? And two people who don't know anything about Trigun check out Trigun Stampede for the first time!

Trigun Stampede Talk: starts around 42 minutes

We've been super busy lately, so here's a bite-sized episode to keep you entertained! We got new trailers, like the long-awaited Nimona and the new Delicious in Dungeon trailer! Plus, we talk about recent revivals, such as the new season of Clone High and the new season of Futurama!

Woah, new episode! We talk about some cool new indie projects, unions and strikes currently happening, and an unexpected collab with... Hatsune Miku?! Plus we watched the first season of one of the most recognizable adult cartoons, King of the Hill!

Petition for Disney Production workers: https://iatse.net/online-action/disney-production/

Indiegogo for the production of Boxtown: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/boxtown-the-production-crowdfund#/

King of the Hill talk: starts around 43 minutes

We got a lot of news from HBO Max, or now so-called "Max", about future shows and developments. Plus, some beloved shows are finally getting the ending they deserved after they were left on cliffhangers! Also The Super Mario Bros. Movie is going to make a million billion dollars and we watched and yelled about it. Woah...

The Super Mario Bros. Movie talk: starts around 39 minutes

We're back to watching more Bojack Horseman! Plus, a ton of new trailers came out recently, some interesting news about Adult Swim, and news about the Scott Pilgrim anime at Netflix!

Bojack Horseman talk: starts around 1 hour, 20 minutes, 45 seconds

Time for a new episode! We talk about some new animated movie trailers and some new indie Kickstarters you should go support! Plus, we watched one of Mazzy's all-time favorite shows, Mission Hill! What a hoot!

Mission Hill talk: starts around 50 minutes, 40 seconds

World's Divide Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/worldsdivide/the-worlds-divide

HIDARI Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/masakawa/hidari-making-a-feature-length-stop-motion-samurai-film

Pen Pals Forever Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/puccanoodles/pen-pals-forever-an-animated-pilot-by-marie-lum?ref=project_link

Sign this to Support Disney Animation Production Worker's Union: https://iatse.net/online-action/disney-production/

The Annie Awards are over, let's talk about the winners! There's also a new interactive Netflix show coming out soon, and we talk about Gorillaz for a bit too long. Also, we talk about Love Live! and those silly little anime girls!

Love Live! School Idol Project Talk: starts around 35 minutes, 5 seconds

Time for a new episode! Live action adaptations and Disney sequels, oh boy! Plus, we watched Masaaki Yuasa's Lu Over the Wall, what fun!

Mee's Forest Link: https://animationobsessive.substack.com/p/the-wild-imagination-of-mees-forest

Lu Over the Wall Talk: starts around 46 minutes

We're back from break! So much happened in the animation industry in January, so we tried our best of covering everything. Cancellations, new indie projects, reboots and revivals, the Annie Awards, all sorts of stuff! Come give it a listen!

Fundraiser for Carey Means, the voice actor for Frylock: https://www.gofundme.com/f/catfood-peoplefood-and-bills

Our last episode before our break! We talk about a bunch of new projects that were just announced, and discuss the new Spiderverse trailer that just came out! And, for the holidays, we check out a movie directed by Satoshi Kon, Tokyo Godfathers! See you all next year!
Tokyo Godfathers Talk: starts around 55 minutes, 45 seconds

Happy Fall, everyone! We talk about some new things being made, and some shows leaving us too soon. Pixar released a teaser for their new movie, so we talk about that too! We also watched Over the Garden Wall, just in time for Autumn! 

Over the Garden Wall Talk: starts around 38 minutes, 20 seconds

Our 31st episode! On Halloween! How fun! Happy Halloween everyone! We checked out the newest scary stop-motion animated movie, Wendell & Wild! There's not too much news this episode, but we also share a lot of opinions about some animation drama that has occurred recently.

Wendell & Wild Talk: starts around 33 minutes

Happy October! We're entering the spooky month, where we watch scary movies, like Scooby-Doo On Zombie Island! We also talk about the recent developments of Mob Psycho 100 Season 3, and some news about Illumination Studios!

Hey there! Not too much news this episode, but we talk about the new Wendell & Wild, and how some creators reacted to the recent takedowns on HBO Max. We also talk way too much about the obscure French-Canadian cartoon, Fred's Head! Go check it out!

By the way, here's a really good article about the current happenings with HBO Max! https://www.fanbyte.com/entertainment/tv-film/hbo-max-cartoons-animators-face-uncertainty-interview/

Hey, we're back! Sorry for the wait! In this episode, we got a bunch of news about new series coming up, and some reboots including the Powerpuff Girls and Panty and Stocking! We also talk about the new animated Netflix show, Dead End: Paranormal Park! Go check it out!!

Time for a new episode! Some new movie trailers were released, and a certain animated movie flopped in the box offices! Also, we talk about the hit 3D series, Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir! Simply the best!

Woah! So many cool new trailers have been released recently! Plus, some really cool series are getting a new season, and some cute mascots are getting their own show! And, we talk about the latest TMNT show, Nickelodeon's Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
Godspeed Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/olanrogers/godspeed-from-the-creator-of-final-space

Some new trailers, some shows released, and an archive dedicated to Flipnote Hatena... We talk about all those things, and also about the new hit anime, Spy X Family!
Flipnote Archive: https://archive.sudomemo.net/

No way, our 20th episode! We talk about a bunch of new shows that have been announced in the past 2 weeks, and discuss our feelings on the new characters introduced in MultiVersus and Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl! We also complain about Netflix for a really long time! Plus, we talk about a surprisingly sad sports anime, Stars Align!
TRIGGER WARNING for Stars Align: Child abuse
If discussion of this topic will be harmful to you, please don't listen to the latter half of the podcast! Stay safe!

In this episode, we talk about some leaks with Illumination's Super Mario movie, and congratulate some studios who recently got unionized! We also review the first season of the A3! anime! Go check it out!

Netflix cancelled a whole bunch of cool projects, so in this episode we scream and cry! We also talk about some projects that got revitalized or a new season! And we cover the anime we watched, which was Puella Magi Madoka Magica! What a doozy!

The Oscars happened! And we talk about that! And Adult Swim played a silly prank on us this April Fool's Day. Plus, we watched Kaguya-sama: Love is War! Go listen to the episode to hear our thoughts, and more!

Woah, the winners of the Annie Awards were announced! And a ton of new shows and anime were announced! Also, the both of us watched Season 2 of Bojack Horseman! We talk about all these things in this episode, go listen to it!

Woah, today is Bee's birthday! And she really wanted me to post the first episode we EVER recorded. For our first episode, we decided to talk about the infamous Thundercats Roar! Go listen to it! And happy birthday Bee!!!

Hi! We talk about Human Resources on Netflix, and the recent upsetting news about Disney. But hey, we also talk about Bojack Horseman Season 1! Go listen to it!

We're back! We talk about the new Chip and Dale: Rescue Rangers movie trailer, and update you all on the Futurama reboot and Jellystone Season 2! Plus! We talk about Kid Cosmic, Season 2! Go check it out!

A short one this week! We talk about the Oscar nominee's for Best Animated Feature, and discuss some shows that were renewed or rebooted, like Futurama! We also FINALLY talk about an anime, this week being Monthly Girls' Nozaki-Kun! Go check it out!
Raya and the Last Dragon analysis videos Bee recommends!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwn8YD8sobo&ab_channel=XiranJayZhao
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaJfExPF9EA&ab_channel=MinaLe

We talk about the new Cuphead Show trailer, and how a lot of workers in the industry aren't getting properly paid. Pay your damn workers! We also talk about the first season of Kid Cosmic, Craig McCracken's newest show! 

Happy new year! We're back with a new episode! We finally get to talk about anime, and we also discuss our feelings about the new Disney movie, Encanto. Then, we talk about the first season of the Total Drama series, Total Drama Island! Go check it out!

The last episode of the year! We talk about the nominees for the Annie Awards for way too long! We also celebrate Christmas by watching Olive the Other Reindeer!

Our second holiday special! We talk about the movie Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer, which aired on Cartoon Network multiple times back in the day. Does it still hold up? Let's find out!

Hi! In this episode, we talk about the Sonic 2 and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse trailers! And we accidentally talk a lot about live action remakes! We also talk about the Italian cartoon Tear Along the Dotted Lines, created by Zerocalcare! 
TRIGGER WARNING for Tear Along the Dotted Lines: Suicide
If discussion of this topic will be harmful to you, please don't listen to the latter half of the podcast! Stay safe!