Writers Get Animated
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Friday Jul 28, 2017
Friday Jul 28, 2017
Grab your golden tickets and join Chris and Mackenzie for a tour of Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! Avert your eyes, but not your ears! What’s wrong with adding Tom and Jerry into a classic, beloved film? Lots. How do you put together two properties that don’t fit? Is there a way to save this film? Whose side is the dog on? Previously on Writers Get Animated Nobody Said No (Leo the Lion) http://bit.ly/wga-037 Oompa Loompa Parody-dee http://bit.ly/wga-084 Links Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory http://bit.ly/2v4pkMv About Jeni’s ice cream http://bit.ly/2v4w78P The Tom and Jerry Story http://bit.ly/2v4hv9G Tom & Jerry’s Willy Wonka Crossover Movie Has a Chocolate Problem http://bit.ly/2uHmFpU My Mad Descent Into The Hellish Void That Is Tom And Jerry: Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory http://bit.ly/2uHrTSh ‘Tom And Jerry: Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory’ Is Perhaps The Laziest Movie Ever Created http://bit.ly/2v4vhsJ Tom and Jerry the Movie http://amzn.to/2uHbWM5 Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead http://bit.ly/2uHrU8N Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood http://bit.ly/2v4piEk
Friday Jul 21, 2017
084 - Oompa Loompa Parody-Dee
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Friday Jul 21, 2017
Oompa loompa doompety doo. We’ve got a perfect podcast for you! Chris and Mackenzie sip some fizzy lifting drinks and enter the realm of shows that do parodies of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! Futurama and Dexter’s Lab have done it. What makes this particular film ripe for parody? What makes a good parody? Links Fry and the Slurm Factory http://bit.ly/2ufXPNL Golden Diskette http://bit.ly/2ufKMf6 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory http://bit.ly/2ug18nK Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Broadway Musical http://bit.ly/2tuUDAA The Treachery of Images (this is not a pipe) http://bit.ly/2tvei36 Spuds MacKenzie http://bit.ly/2ufopGG Rude Dog http://bit.ly/2tvlLPM About Mike Daisey http://bit.ly/2tvdbke This American Life: Retracted http://bit.ly/2ufedhj The Simpsons Cape Feare http://bit.ly/2tvmOQ0
Friday Jul 14, 2017
083 - Canon In D(isney) Part 1: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Friday Jul 14, 2017
Friday Jul 14, 2017
Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the looniest of them all? Chris and Mackenzie shout, “Heigh Ho” and begin to mine the depths of the Disney Canon. Starting from the very beginning: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs! What was it like to see a full-length animated feature film for the first time? What would’ve blown people’s minds in 1937? What can we still learn? Also that Huntsman, tho. Previously on Writers Get Animated The Breakdown: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice http://bit.ly/wga-043 Make Animation Great Again http://bit.ly/wga-077 Links About Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs http://bit.ly/2uXMQIL Witch Hunt from Andreas Deja http://bit.ly/2uXZTtI Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs http://bit.ly/2uoOXYO The One That Started It All… The Making Of Snow White http://bit.ly/2up55cZ About Silly Symphonies http://bit.ly/2up4urJ She’s the Boss http://bit.ly/2upaArU
Friday Jul 07, 2017
082 - Along Came A Spider-Man
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Friday Jul 07, 2017
Spider-Man! Spider-Man! Does whatever a spider can! Chris and Mackenzie web up a Spider-Panel to discuss the webhead himself. Join guests Adam Caudill (writer/director) and Megan Patrick (writer/artist) as they look at what makes the webslinger so special. What’s different about Peter Parker? Is Venom a good villain? Do NYC subways normally go by military bases? Who is the ultimate Spider-Man villain? Links About Adam Caudill http://imdb.to/2tNUPKE Spectacular Spider-Man http://bit.ly/2svsyEE Watch Spectacular Spider-Man on Crackle http://bit.ly/2svAhCJ Spider-Man: The Animated Series http://bit.ly/2tNQuaa About Venom http://bit.ly/2tOnUFP About the Symbiote http://bit.ly/2sv5je1 About Bathos http://bit.ly/2svgMdx What Writers Should Learn from Wonder Woman (Bathos) http://bit.ly/2svaDhd 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark' Performances to Go On Despite Thursday's Accident http://bit.ly/2suTR1P Listen to Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark on Apple Music http://bit.ly/2tO6ZDa Spider-Man Animated Movie Is the Miles Morales Story http://bit.ly/2tO71uM Superior Spider-Man http://bit.ly/2tOaTvP About Spider-Ham http://bit.ly/2svpPLt Bruce the Gargoyle http://bit.ly/2tS3TxG The Infinity War http://bit.ly/2tOdkyv About Spider-Woman http://bit.ly/2uwaUlo Off topic: We Finally Know Why Harry Potter’s Family is So Rich http://read.bi/2tvUppu