In the 1980s, there were only 63 Black films by, for, or about Black Americans. But in the 1990s, that number quadrupled, with 220 Black films making their way to cinema screens nationwide. What sparked this “Black New Wave?” Who blazed this path for contemporaries like Ava DuVernay, Kasi Lemmons and Jordan Peele? And how did these films transform American culture as a whole? Presenting The Class of 1989, a new limited-run series from pop culture critics Len Webb and Vincent Williams, hosts ...
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Matt Lanter (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)
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This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the heroic, humble, and hands-down awesome Matt Lanter—the voice behind none other than Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, plus standout roles in Timeless, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, and more!
From Jedi missions to time-traveling adventures, Matt takes us on a journey through his career in front of the mic and behind the camera. Hear what it’s like stepping into the boots of a Skywalker, how he found the emotional depth of Anakin, and why Clone Wars fans are some of the most passionate in the galaxy. With stories from the studio, unexpected fan moments, and some serious Star Wars love, this episode is a Force to be reckoned with.
🌌 Curious how Matt brought balance to the voice of a Jedi torn between light and dark? Tune in and get Toon’d In!
🎟️ Meet Jim and Matt in person! Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:
Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa
🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi
💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast
🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummings
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.
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From Jedi missions to time-traveling adventures, Matt takes us on a journey through his career in front of the mic and behind the camera. Hear what it’s like stepping into the boots of a Skywalker, how he found the emotional depth of Anakin, and why Clone Wars fans are some of the most passionate in the galaxy. With stories from the studio, unexpected fan moments, and some serious Star Wars love, this episode is a Force to be reckoned with.
🌌 Curious how Matt brought balance to the voice of a Jedi torn between light and dark? Tune in and get Toon’d In!
🎟️ Meet Jim and Matt in person! Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:
- Amazing Art Expo (Portland, OR) - July 18-20
- San Diego Comic Con (San Diego, CA) - July 24-27
- Nostalgia Con (Houston, TX) – August 22-24
- SacAnime (Sacramento, CA) – August 29–31
- Amazing Art Expo (Las Vegas, NV) – September 12–14
- Nostalgia Con (Milwaukee, WI) – September 26–28
- Smoky Mountain Anime Fest (Gatlinburg, TN) – October 17–19
- Armageddon Expo (Auckland, New Zealand) - October 24-27
- Supanova Comic Con Adelaide (Australia) - October 31 - November 2
- Supanova Comic Con Brisbane (Australia) - November 7-9
- Nostalgia Con (New Orleans, LA) – November 21–23
- Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026
- San Diego Comic Con (San Diego, CA) - July 24-27
- Nostalgia Con (Houston, TX) - August 24-25
- GalaxyCon (Des Moines, IA) - September 12-14
- GalaxyCon (St. Louis, MO) - October 10-12
- GalaxyCon (Colubmus, OH) - December 5-7
Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa
🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi
💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast
🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummings
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.
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This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the heroic, humble, and hands-down awesome Matt Lanter—the voice behind none other than Anakin Skywalker in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, plus standout roles in Timeless, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, and more!
From Jedi missions to time-traveling adventures, Matt takes us on a journey through his career in front of the mic and behind the camera. Hear what it’s like stepping into the boots of a Skywalker, how he found the emotional depth of Anakin, and why Clone Wars fans are some of the most passionate in the galaxy. With stories from the studio, unexpected fan moments, and some serious Star Wars love, this episode is a Force to be reckoned with.
🌌 Curious how Matt brought balance to the voice of a Jedi torn between light and dark? Tune in and get Toon’d In!
🎟️ Meet Jim and Matt in person! Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:
Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa
🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi
💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast
🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummings
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.
…
continue reading
From Jedi missions to time-traveling adventures, Matt takes us on a journey through his career in front of the mic and behind the camera. Hear what it’s like stepping into the boots of a Skywalker, how he found the emotional depth of Anakin, and why Clone Wars fans are some of the most passionate in the galaxy. With stories from the studio, unexpected fan moments, and some serious Star Wars love, this episode is a Force to be reckoned with.
🌌 Curious how Matt brought balance to the voice of a Jedi torn between light and dark? Tune in and get Toon’d In!
🎟️ Meet Jim and Matt in person! Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:
- Amazing Art Expo (Portland, OR) - July 18-20
- San Diego Comic Con (San Diego, CA) - July 24-27
- Nostalgia Con (Houston, TX) – August 22-24
- SacAnime (Sacramento, CA) – August 29–31
- Amazing Art Expo (Las Vegas, NV) – September 12–14
- Nostalgia Con (Milwaukee, WI) – September 26–28
- Smoky Mountain Anime Fest (Gatlinburg, TN) – October 17–19
- Armageddon Expo (Auckland, New Zealand) - October 24-27
- Supanova Comic Con Adelaide (Australia) - October 31 - November 2
- Supanova Comic Con Brisbane (Australia) - November 7-9
- Nostalgia Con (New Orleans, LA) – November 21–23
- Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026
- San Diego Comic Con (San Diego, CA) - July 24-27
- Nostalgia Con (Houston, TX) - August 24-25
- GalaxyCon (Des Moines, IA) - September 12-14
- GalaxyCon (St. Louis, MO) - October 10-12
- GalaxyCon (Colubmus, OH) - December 5-7
Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!
🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa
🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi
💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast
🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummings
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.
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