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Fantasy/Animation

Fantasy/Animation

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Christopher Holliday is Senior Lecturer in Liberal Arts and Visual Cultures Education at King’s College London (UK). Alexander Sergeant is a Lecturer in Digital Media Production at the University of Westminster (UK), specialising in the history and theory of fantasy cinema. Each episode, they look in detail at a film or television show, taking listeners on a journey through the intersection between fantasy cinema and the medium of animation.
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The Gay Gasp

Elena Karmazin

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New to the show?! Our newest episodes are the perfect introduction! Welcome to The Gay Gasp | a Spooky Podcast! The show where we share our queer perspectives on all things spooky! Join us every episode as we unearth fun facts about topics like true crime lesbian icon Lizzie Borden, the history of cemeteries, and the creepiest travel destinations around the world. We might not be scholars or scientists, but we're definitely silly and curious. Expect deep questions like, "Would you rather kil ...
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MESS with Sydnee Washington & Marie Faustin

Big Money Players Network and iHeartPodcasts

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Comedians Sydnee Washington and Marie Faustin return to their podcast thrones with MESS, a weekly podcast where they dive into the mess that is life on earth and try to make it make sense. Hilarity ensues as opinions fly, realizations are made, and the mess is cleaned up. Well, until next week.
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Greetings and welcome to Seen on the Small Screen. In this podcast, hosts Becky and Jake talk about movies made for television cinema. Listen as they ramble aimlessly, attempting reviews of television movies, pilot episodes, direct-to-DVD releases, and streaming service movies. They'll watch video movies from any decade, both past and present. Nothing is safe so long as it's exclusive to your home or pants pocket viewer of choice. New episodes will be released during the first full week of t ...
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Not Quite Dead

Eira Major's Hanging Sloth

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As an A&E nurse, Alfie deals with horror everyday, but almost being killed by a walking corpse and being saved by a vampire takes things a bit far, even for him. The vampire is Casper. He’s hundreds of years old, and hell-bent on finding out what's causing walking corpses to wander the streets of Alfie's hometown. Now they've met, Alfie and Casper can't seem to leave each other alone, despite their best efforts. Alfie learns that the relationship between vampires and humans is more complicat ...
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Escape The Tapes

Thomas Massey & Brittany Vaughn

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Escape the Tapes is your new favorite rewind button. Join best friends Thomas Massey & Brittany Vaughn as they dive headfirst into the dusty, glorious, and occasionally ridiculous world of old films, forgotten VHS gems, scratched-up DVDs, and vintage media madness. Each episode, they crack open a relic from their past and attempt to escape its cinematic clutches. Fair warning: things might get a little off topic, mildly unhinged, and dangerously nostalgic. From cult classics to “how did this ...
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Biracial Unicorns

Biracial Unicorns

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Two mixed race girls, who have mixed feelings about this world we're living in, shed light on issues of race and gender (and other divisive issues) in a way that is healthy, respectful, comical, honest, and a little geeky. Do you have a question or topic you'd like us to cover? Let us know at [email protected].
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Marcus

Marcus

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Southern Fried Sports Talk Marcus, Demarcus & Marques are just regular people, having conversations, trying to entertain and educate the masses. We were tired of hearing the sub-par, unintelligent, click bait propaganda that the media tries to feed us, so we started FISHNGRITS. The freshest minds you will find, dropping opinions and ideas on everyday topics from sports, music and entertainment and the topics are always Fresh, Never Frozen.
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Step right up to the greatest horror rock podcast show on Earth! Featuring all the classic Calabrese humor and hijinks you've grown to love, you'll be rockin' in your crypt as fast as a young virgin's blood can be drained from their neck (which is fast, trust us!) Starring the classic Calabrese cast of Davey, Jimmy, and Bobby, this show will be your go-to guide for all Calabrese fun, mayhem, and...well, whatever the hell else Calabrese feels like talkin' about!
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The Royal Tea

The Royal Tea

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Welcome to The Royal Tea where we explore all things pop culture, mental health & wellness, and the scam known as adulting... the good, the bad, the ugly and the indifference of it all. We’re going to explore all these avenues while talking a little bit of trash, with a whole lot of sass and bringing class along for the ride. Hold on to your crowns babies because another episode of “The Royal Tea” starts.... NOW! If you’d like to write in for advice or just share your thoughts on the show se ...
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(Editor's note: I wanted to apologize that this installment of the podcast took a few days more to release. The backup of work following a holiday week sometimes builds on itself like a Black Friday shopping line. But the wait is over. Listen on and enjoy the episode!) How does a Halloween spook convert to Christmas spiritualism, especially when he…
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This week Sydnee and Marie are joined by LANGSTON KERMAN!!! MERRY CHRISTMAS MESSTIES! The three chat neighbor mess, holidays, and more. ALSO -- a special holiday treat for y'all -- check out FOUR of the best episodes from season one NOW ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@oohmess Finally, see the full-length episodes for Caleb Hearon, Zack Fox, Ma…
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This week Sydnee and Marie do a full episode of you all's MESSages! If you called in -- you're in luck because those calls are finally on air ;). Listen to see if you made the cut! Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener…
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The Fantasy/Animation Christmas special pulls into the proverbial station with this look at The Polar Express (Robert Zemeckis, 2004), a computer-animated adaptation of the 1985 children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg and a film noted for its pioneering - if at times highly uncanny - application of motion capture technology as it portrays the magic o…
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This week Syd and Marie are joined by now top five guest of MESS -- Aaron Jackson! The three talk Sydnee's fast food MESS, work MESS, Friend MESS, and more! Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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Sound, performance, and the body come together in this Footnote episode discussing pantomime as an entertainment spectacle, as Chris and Alex seek to map the possible connections between pantomime as a popular theatrical tradition emerging in the 17th century and both animation’s own technologies and representations and legacies of fantasy. Topics …
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This week Syd and Marie are joined by one of their favorite comedians from across the pond -- Sophie Duker! The three talk dating app MESS, NYC nightlife MESS, and more! Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…
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Chris and Alex make their first foray into the world of Laurel and Hardy with this reflection on Babes in Toyland (Gus Meins and Charles Rogers, 1934), a film based loosely on the Mother Goose fairytale albeit with a few other nursery rhyme characters thrown in for good measure, all supported by the iconicity of Laurel and Hardy and the duo’s parti…
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Strap in for some of the most long-winded answers to questions I've ever given; multiple times where I just start laughing; and possibly the longest outro segment I've ever done, which happened entirely by accident. Thank you SO much for all of your questions! Help me keeping making shows AND get more vampire stuff on Patreon: https://www.patreon.c…
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This week Sydnee and Marie catch up with the Christian Rap Expert (lol) Rufat Agayev! The three chat apartment dating MESS. Is it mess to never have the person you're dating over?? Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Chris and Alex take on transnational cinemas in this brand new Footnote episode of the podcast, thinking through the mobility of - and interactions between - films and filmmakers across national borders and what it means for cinema to ‘travel.’ Topics include the national/transnational relation, and how new kinds of interconnectedness between natio…
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This week Sydnee and Marie catch up on some much needed solo time MESS! The two talk holiday mess, work mess, relationship and friendship mess, and more. Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Chris and Alex are delighted to be joined for Episode 162 of the podcast by Muyang Zhuang (Assistant Professor at Tongji University), who is a specialist in Chinese cinema, media, and visual culture in East Asia, with a special focus on animation and cartoons. In this instalment, the trio discuss Shanghai Animation Film Studio’s Lotus Lantern (Chan…
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The next Footnote episode of the podcast maps the stakes of telling history and what it means to construct historical narratives through cinema as a form of historical writing. Listen as Fantasy/Animation’s resident lapsed historian Alex takes Chris through the history and theory of making history and doing historical work; verbal and visual discou…
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Episode 161 of the podcast features an examination of the animated career of Tee Collins, a pioneer of the medium whose place within received histories has tended to sideline, rather than celebrate, his contribution to the industry and aesthetics of the animated craft. Joining Chris and Alex to situate Collins within the trajectory of U.S. animatio…
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Check in with Alfie and Neige after the end of the show in this Bonus Minisode, created thanks to the wonderful folks who supported the show on Kickstarter last year. For more bonus content, consider signing up to support me on Patreon, where you'll get access to short-stories set in the NQD universe; creator's notes on episodes; ad-free access to …
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Happy November, everyone. We're in deep in the grip of the fall season with a wait of a few short weeks until we're at the time of the holiday season. And what better way to celebrate than listening to a story of giving as only our saurian brothers, the dino kids can—the kind that Becky, Jake, and Sammy the Cat have recently viewed and reviewed in …
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Inspired by the recent podcast episode on Casper (Brad Silberling, 1995) that featured a conversation with the film’s lead animator Mark Austin, Chris and Alex maintain the Halloween theme for this latest Footnote instalment that examines the spectacular imagery of “pepper’s ghost” - an illusion technique dating back to the earliest forms of stage …
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This week Sydnee and Marie are joined by Demi Adejuyigbe!! The three talk apartment mess, CON ED MESS, and most importantly -- HAIR MESS! Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-6588 to have your MESSages read live on air! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Fantasy/Animation podcast presents its Halloween special with this deep dive into Casper (Brad Silberling, 1995) featuring a conversation with the film’s lead animator Mark Austin, who as part of the team at Industrial Light and Magic (ILM) worked on bringing the supernatural spectacle of Casper’s lonely ghost roaming the corridors of Whipstaff…
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Welcome back, or for first-timers, welcome!! To Season TWO of MESS. This week, Sydnee and Marie have a very special, jam-packed, MESSY episode for you. The two catch you Messties up on Marie's birthday extravaganza and the London trip of a lifetime. Don’t forget to write in your messy stories at [email protected], or call in at (763) 280-658…
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The first Footnote podcast of the new season kicks off with this discussion of enviro-toons, a category - perhaps even sub-genre - of animation that speaks to the complex relationship that exists between the representations of (and labour processes behind) the animated medium and the environment. Topics include the questionable ‘greenness’ of anima…
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