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What A Cartoon! - The Angry Beavers "Up All Night/Dag For Night"
This week we kick some spoot with Norb and Dag in the classic Nicktoon, The Angry Beavers. We take you through the series' surprisingly long development, the career of creator Mitch Schauer, the show's rejected final episode, and so much more before diving into the shorts "Up All Night" and "Dag For...
Vote On The September 2019 What A Cartoon Movie!
Welcome to September, you lovely subscribers to the Talking Simpsons Network! We hope you're enjoying your Labor Day weekend (or just your regular weekend if you don't have that where you live). We've got a big month of podcasts coming your way, and that includes the What A Cartoon Movie!As usual, September...
What A Cartoon! - The September 2019 Schedule
We made it through the long podcast days of summer and have arrived in September with even more old cartoon goodness! This month will have five awesome episodes that run the gamut of cult hits, anime classics, vintage Nicktoons, and Comedy Central oldies! Plus, this month will see not one, but TWO POLLS, as we ask you ...
Talking Simpsons - Homer Simpson In: Kidney Trouble With Matthew Jay
Back again is our pal Matthew Jay (The Deep End, Cartoons 101) for a fun chat about one of Homer's most shameful episodes of the series. Let's see, he nearly kills his father on at least three occasions and is too disgusting even to the strangest people on earth. All that, plus the filthy history of the old wes...
Talk to the Audience?!? Episode 27
We've reached the end of yet another month on the Talking Simpsons Network, which means it's time for our community podcast! This time around, we dish on the tons and tons of exciting—and not-so-exciting—news coming out of Disney's D23 conference, gripe and grouse about the recent viral Simpsons/Trump v...
What A Cartoon! - The Real Ghostbusters "Ragnarok And Roll"
Strap on your proton packs and grab your PKE meters, as we head back to the late '80s toy-fueled toon, The Real Ghostbusters! We uncover how the fairly adult film transitioned into a Saturday morning blockbuster, the many changes the show went through, and the many talented folks who worked on Real Ghostbusters (bo...
A Preview of What A Cartoon Movie! for Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
Our $10 Patreon subscribers got quite a treat in August with the monthly What A Cartoon Movie! We did the brand new, Netflix-hosted reboot of Rocko's Modern Life, Static Cling! If you're not yet a premium subscriber, here's a preview of that special podcast as we explore just how the new Nicktoon came to be...
What A Cartoon Movie! - Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling
After almost 23 years a brand new Rocko is here, and the movie has quite a lot to say about the power of nostalgia! We dive deep into the film that just released on Netflix, about how it came to be, its progressive story, and many deep references to the show. PLUS, we dissect the final episode of the original series Fu...
Talking Simpsons Will Be at PAX West 2019!
If you missed the chance to see one of our many live shows in San Francisco and Portland, the good news is we'll soon be headed to Seattle to do a panel at PAX West 2019 with special guest, the great comedian and professional comedy writer, Mike Drucker!When: Saturday, August 31st at 12:30pmWhere: PAX West, The Sas...
Talking Simpsons - Lisa Gets An "A" With Imran Khan
This week we have a mix of dingos and lobsters as we're joined again by Imran Khan! After some blissful sick days playing video games, Lisa is thrust back into school unprepared for a test, leading her to cheat and make things more and more complicated. In a totally unrelated story, Homer befriends a lobster named ...
What A Cartoon! - Chihayafuru Episodes 1-3 With SungWon Cho
You've probably never heard of Chihayafuru, but after this episode of What A Cartoon!, it just might be the next anime series you get into! At the request of this week's special guest, voice actor, YouTuber, and anime expert SungWon Cho, this time around we're taking a look at a cartoon that turns a seeming...
Talking Simpsons - D'oh-in' in the Wind With Alex Navarro
We've gone granola this week as we welcome back Giant Bomb's Alex Navarro to discuss Homer's hippie conversion! We talk about The Summer of Love, bare feet, NARCs, Beatles covers, Billy Joel, and so much more as Homer becomes the hippie his mother wanted him to be. Try not to freak out as you listen along t...
What A Cartoon! - Mighty Max "The Maxnificent Seven"
If you weren't paying attention to TV between 1993 and 1994, you might have missed Mighty Max: one of the best cartoons to be made entirely for the sake of selling toys. Despite its cynical roots, the show's creators were somehow on an extremely long leash, which gave this micro-size action figure adaptation a ...
The Simpsons Season 9 Deleted Scenes Commentary (Audio)
Season 9 has come to an end, but not everything was broadcast! The DVDs had a number of deleted scenes, and we're here to present them to you with our audio commentary! We give you insight and history all in our classic podcast style!!
The Simpsons Season 9 Deleted Scenes Commentary (Video)
Password: puppetSeason 9 has come to an end, but not everything was broadcast! The DVDs have a number of deleted scenes, and we're here to present them to you with our funny commentary! We give you insight and history all in our classic podcast style!!
Talking Simpsons - When You Dish Upon A Star With Nick Wiger, Heather Anne Campbell, and Matt Apodaca
Talking Simpsons headed to Hollywood for this star-studded episode, and we got the help of the hosts of the podcast How Did This Get Played?, Nick Wiger, Heather Anne Campbell, and Matt Apodaca! They give us the star scoop on muffin baskets, The Gersh Agency, writing for Ed Begley Jr., going parasailing, and so much mo...
What A Cartoon! - Bubblegum Crisis "Red Eyes" With Jeremy Parish
Jeremy Parish of Retronauts returns for the what might be the most '80s anime ever made! We're covering the original Bubblegum Crisis OVA that was one of the first big hits for uncut Japanese cartoons in the United States! We look at the show's influences, BC's complicated legal history, its many influe...
Vote On The August 2019 What A Cartoon Movie!
A brand new month means another opportunity to pick the subject of our monthly premium podcast, What A Cartoon Movie! Each month we record a fresh, extra-long podcast about an animated film, and then release it for our $10 Patreon subscribers. And when we open up the voting, we want to let all the $5 folks have a chanc...
A Preview of What A Cartoon Movie! for Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
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 the 1996 classic Beavis and Butt-Head Do America for more than THREE HOURS! Listen now to this free preview, an...
What A Cartoon! - The August 2019 Schedule
The dog days of summer are upon us once again, and we fully recommend you stay inside and listen to podcasts until this whole "summer" thing blows over. And lucky for you, we've got a bunch of great What A Cartoon! episodes planned for August, featuring our expected wide variety of subject matter. First we&...
Talking Simpsons - Treehouse of Horror IX With Alan Denton
It's Halloween again, and that means it's time for one of the most violent Treehouse trio of stories yet, all with animation writer Alan Denton as our guest! We chat all about killer hair, splashing Regis' eyes, and the scandalous history of Jerry Springer in American pop culture! So get ready because this ...
Talk to the Audience?!? Episode 26
It's the end of another month, so once again it's time to explore what's going on in the Simpsons world and our world with another episode of the Talking Simpsons community podcast! This time around, we mourn the loss of the amazingly talented voice actor Russi Taylor, go over the latest Simpsons news from ...
What A Cartoon Movie! - Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Just one year before their '90s finale, MTV's original animated bad boys hit the silver screen in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America. This adult animated adventure did the unthinkable by not only getting the TV-addicted teens out of their house, but on a cross-country adventure across Clinton-era America that'...
What A Cartoon! - Megas XLR "Test Drive" With Matthew Jay
We welcome back Matthew Jay (The Deep End, Cartoons 101) for a millennial classic that's a tribute to anime, robots, video games, wrestling, comic books, and all the other pop culture we love! Yes, we head to New Jersey in 2004 for the lost Toonami series Megas XLR! We go deep in how the series came to be, its many...
Talking Simpsons - Season Nine Wrap-Up
The ninth season of Simpsons is in the history books for the podcast, so we're here with our usual end of season wrap up exclusively for Patreon subscribers. Henry and Bob did some deep research on the series to find the many big news stories that broke during the broadcast of season 9, plus the hosts pick their fa...
Talking Simpsons - Bart The Mother With Scott Gairdner
It's Phil Hartman's final appearance on Simpsons, and joining us for this exploration of his career is Scott Gairdner, writer/actor/creator of Moonbeam City/discoverer of Tiny Fuppets/cohost of Podcast: The Ride! We chat about our childhood memories of Hartman, our last Troy McClure video, and also a story abou...
What A Cartoon! - Neon Genesis Evangelion "Both of You, Dance Like You Want to Win!" With Special Guests Ian Jones-Quartey And Toby Jones
Third Impact has arrived on our podcast as OK KO: Let's Be Heroes' showrunners/animation experts Ian Jones-Quartey and Toby Jones return for our Evangelion episode! We go deep into the career of Hideaki Anno as he went from an animation prodigy to one of the most daring animation directors to ever live. We talk...
Talking Simpsons - The Wizard of Evergreen Terrace With Chris Cabin
This week we're facing Homer's midlife crisis and Chris Cabin of the podcast We Hate Movies joins us for the occasion! Homer learns he's actually 39 and he searches for meaning in what years he has left, finding inspiration in the life of Thomas Edison. But when that fails, things really fall off the rails ...
What A Cartoon! - Clerks "A Dissertation on the American Justice System"
At the dawn of the new millennium, no figure stood higher for nerds than Kevin Smith. Fresh off of his last major motion picture and right before his first attempt at closing the book on the View Askew-niverse, Smith fraternized with mass-market television with an animated interpretation of his silver screen debut. Lik...
Talking Simpsons - Lard of the Dance With Kallie Plagge
Season 10 has begun and Gamespot's Kallie Plagge is back to help us with back to school shopping! This week Lisa deals with a new kid being way too grown-up for Springfield Elementary, while Bart is forced into the grease business by Homer! All this and Marge's plans for an emu farm in this week's podcast! ...
