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May 25, 2020
AniMay - Episode 216 - Jeff Nimoy / Known For: Fame-ish / Trigun / Digimon
Welcome back ASPers and needle-noggins! On our final AniMay episode, Josh and Harold sit down with actor/writer/director/producer Jeff Nimoy. Join us as we chat about his start in voice over, winning an Emmy, directing, "Digimon", "Trigun", and creating his own movie "Fame-ish".
Follow Jeff on:
Twitter @JeffNimoy
Instagram @jeffnimoy
& jeffnimoy.com
Check out "Fame-ish" on:
iTunes
Amazon
& fameishmovie.com
Follow Harold on:
Instagram at @haroldstorey
Twitter at @AHaroldStorey
Check out Tunes/Toons on:
Instagram @tunes.toons
Twitter @TunesToonsOKC
& The Tunes/Toons Podcast on iTunes
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Welcome back ASPers and needle-noggins! On our final AniMay episode, Josh and Harold sit down with actor/writer/director/producer Jeff Nimoy. Join us as we chat about his start in voice over, winning an Emmy, directing, "Digimon", "Trigun", and creating his own movie "Fame-ish".
Follow Jeff on:
Twitter @JeffNimoy
Instagram @jeffnimoy
& jeffnimoy.com
Check out "Fame-ish" on:
iTunes
Amazon
& fameishmovie.com
Follow Harold on:
Instagram at @haroldstorey
Twitter at @AHaroldStorey
Check out Tunes/Toons on:
Instagram @tunes.toons
Twitter @TunesToonsOKC
& The Tunes/Toons Podcast on iTunes
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May 18, 2020
AniMay - Episode 215 - Yugioh
Hello ASPers and everyone in the Shadow Realm! On this AniMay episode, Mel and Graham sit down to tell Josh the crazy stories of the anime series "Yugioh". They chat about all of the series, Kiba being awesome, the ups and downs of GX, and that one time they used dice.
Who are our favorite characters? What is the Shadow Realm? Are their card games on the moon? Tune in to find out!
Follow Mel on:
Twitter @MelonThot
YouTube MelonThot
Follow Graham on:
Twitter @GrrrAHamT
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Hello ASPers and everyone in the Shadow Realm! On this AniMay episode, Mel and Graham sit down to tell Josh the crazy stories of the anime series "Yugioh". They chat about all of the series, Kiba being awesome, the ups and downs of GX, and that one time they used dice.
Who are our favorite characters? What is the Shadow Realm? Are their card games on the moon? Tune in to find out!
Follow Mel on:
Twitter @MelonThot
YouTube MelonThot
Follow Graham on:
Twitter @GrrrAHamT
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May 11, 2020
Animay - Episode 214 - Digimon
Welcome back ASPers and everyone who went to camp one summer, but wound up living in a digital land! On our third AniMay episode, Josh is joined by Sam Bragg & Josh Sim to talk about the great anime series "Digimon". Together, they chat about the characters, their favorite series, favorite Digimon, Tai vs. Matt, and what they want to see next.
Who are our favorite Digidestined? Who are our favorite Digimon? Why does Leomon always die? Tune in to find out!
Follow Sam on:
Instagram @sambragg.draws
Twitter @SambraggDraws
Find 'Hooves of Death' on LINE WEBTOON here- Hooves of Death
Follow Josh on:
Instagram @from_here_to_here
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Welcome back ASPers and everyone who went to camp one summer, but wound up living in a digital land! On our third AniMay episode, Josh is joined by Sam Bragg & Josh Sim to talk about the great anime series "Digimon". Together, they chat about the characters, their favorite series, favorite Digimon, Tai vs. Matt, and what they want to see next.
Who are our favorite Digidestined? Who are our favorite Digimon? Why does Leomon always die? Tune in to find out!
Follow Sam on:
Instagram @sambragg.draws
Twitter @SambraggDraws
Find 'Hooves of Death' on LINE WEBTOON here- Hooves of Death
Follow Josh on:
Instagram @from_here_to_here
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May 4, 2020
AniMay - Episode 213 - Pokémon
Welcome back ASPers and everyone who left home at 10 years old to throw balls and animals! This AniMay once again! To kick things off this year, Josh is joined by Mel and Graham to discuss the anime series "Pokémon". They chat about the games, anime, favorite characters, least favorite seasons, and "Pokémon 2019".
What are some of our favorite episodes? Who are our favorite Pokémon? Why is Ash so dumb? Tune in to find out!
Follow Mel on:
Twitter @MelonThot
YouTube MelonThot
Follow Graham on:
Twitter @GrrrAHamT
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Welcome back ASPers and everyone who left home at 10 years old to throw balls and animals! This AniMay once again! To kick things off this year, Josh is joined by Mel and Graham to discuss the anime series "Pokémon". They chat about the games, anime, favorite characters, least favorite seasons, and "Pokémon 2019".
What are some of our favorite episodes? Who are our favorite Pokémon? Why is Ash so dumb? Tune in to find out!
Follow Mel on:
Twitter @MelonThot
YouTube MelonThot
Follow Graham on:
Twitter @GrrrAHamT
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May 1, 2020
Episode 212 - Spencer Grammer & Rick and Morty Season 4
Welcome back ASPers! On a special Friday episode, Josh and Harold sit down with actress Spencer Grammer to discuss "Rick and Morty' season 4. They chat about what they have been doing during the lockdown, how Summer has grown throughout the series, French architecture, and what we can expect from the second part of season 4.
What are some of our favorite episodes? Is she the smartest person we've had on the podcast? Medium? Tune in to find out!
'Rick and Morty' season 4 part deux, premiers on ADULT SWIM May 3rd.
Follow Spencer on:
Twitter @spencergrammer
Instagram @spencergrammer
Follow Harold on:
Instagram at @haroldstorey
Twitter at @AHaroldStorey
Check out Tunes/Toons on:
Instagram at @tunes.toons
Twitter at @TunesToonsOKC
& The Tunes/Toons Podcast on iTunes
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Welcome back ASPers! On a special Friday episode, Josh and Harold sit down with actress Spencer Grammer to discuss "Rick and Morty' season 4. They chat about what they have been doing during the lockdown, how Summer has grown throughout the series, French architecture, and what we can expect from the second part of season 4.
What are some of our favorite episodes? Is she the smartest person we've had on the podcast? Medium? Tune in to find out!
'Rick and Morty' season 4 part deux, premiers on ADULT SWIM May 3rd.
Follow Spencer on:
Twitter @spencergrammer
Instagram @spencergrammer
Follow Harold on:
Instagram at @haroldstorey
Twitter at @AHaroldStorey
Check out Tunes/Toons on:
Instagram at @tunes.toons
Twitter at @TunesToonsOKC
& The Tunes/Toons Podcast on iTunes
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April 27, 2020
Episode 211 - Adam Lawson and The Eighth
Hello ASPers! On this weeks episode, Josh sits down with writer/director Adam Lawson to discuss his new comic "The Eighth". They chat about his comic, characters, the Indiegogo campaign, growing up with comics, Dungeons & Dragons, tabletop games, his work at Geek & Sundry, and more.
What were his influences for the comic? What kind of story does he want to tell? Why do all D&D campaigns start in a bar? Tune in to find out!
Support "The Eighth" on Indiegogo HERE
Follow Adam on:
Twitter @failedsuperhero
Instagram @gongfuman
His website kingofghouls.com
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Hello ASPers! On this weeks episode, Josh sits down with writer/director Adam Lawson to discuss his new comic "The Eighth". They chat about his comic, characters, the Indiegogo campaign, growing up with comics, Dungeons & Dragons, tabletop games, his work at Geek & Sundry, and more.
What were his influences for the comic? What kind of story does he want to tell? Why do all D&D campaigns start in a bar? Tune in to find out!
Support "The Eighth" on Indiegogo HERE
Follow Adam on:
Twitter @failedsuperhero
Instagram @gongfuman
His website kingofghouls.com
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April 22, 2020
Episode 210 - The Willoughbys With Director Kris Pearn
Hello Aspers and mustachioed children! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with director and producer Kris Pearn to discuss the new Netflix animated film "The Willoughbys". They chat about the story, characters, pears, music, saving Matt Damon in space, actors, car crashes, and bringing a book to life on screen.
What are our thoughts on the film? What does he hop audiences will take away from the film? Will Josh pronounce Alessia Cara's name correctly? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the film.
Thank you to Netflix for allowing us to view the film early and setting up our interview.
"The Willoughbys" is available on Netflix HERE
Follow Kris on:
Instagram @krispearn
Follow Netflix on:
Twitter @netflix
Twitter @NetflixFilm
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Hello Aspers and mustachioed children! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with director and producer Kris Pearn to discuss the new Netflix animated film "The Willoughbys". They chat about the story, characters, pears, music, saving Matt Damon in space, actors, car crashes, and bringing a book to life on screen.
What are our thoughts on the film? What does he hop audiences will take away from the film? Will Josh pronounce Alessia Cara's name correctly? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the film.
Thank you to Netflix for allowing us to view the film early and setting up our interview.
"The Willoughbys" is available on Netflix HERE
Follow Kris on:
Instagram @krispearn
Follow Netflix on:
Twitter @netflix
Twitter @NetflixFilm
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April 20, 2020
Episode 209 - Darbi Webcomic Kickstarter
Welcome back savvies and ASPers! This week, Josh sits down with webcomic creator Sherard Jackson to discuss the Kickstarter campaign for his comic "Darbi". Plus, we chat about the current season of "Darbi".
What chapters will book one feature? When does the Kickstarter go live? Why is Josh's audio so low? Tune in to find out!
Support "Darbi" on Kickstarter HERE
Follow Sherard on:
Twitter at @sherardyouare
Instagram at @sherardyouare
Patreon at SherardYouAre
Check out "Darbi" on:
His website darbicomics.com
Webtoon at Darbi
Twitter at @darbiadventures
Merch available at threadless.com/discover/s/sherardyouare
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Welcome back savvies and ASPers! This week, Josh sits down with webcomic creator Sherard Jackson to discuss the Kickstarter campaign for his comic "Darbi". Plus, we chat about the current season of "Darbi".
What chapters will book one feature? When does the Kickstarter go live? Why is Josh's audio so low? Tune in to find out!
Support "Darbi" on Kickstarter HERE
Follow Sherard on:
Twitter at @sherardyouare
Instagram at @sherardyouare
Patreon at SherardYouAre
Check out "Darbi" on:
His website darbicomics.com
Webtoon at Darbi
Twitter at @darbiadventures
Merch available at threadless.com/discover/s/sherardyouare
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April 13, 2020
Episode 208 - Movies With Jason Simpson
Welcome back ASPers! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with actor Jason Simpson to chat about movies.
What movies are their favorites? Which ones do they think are overrated? Which ones are underrated? Did your favorites make the list? Did we confuse another movie for "Twilight'? Tune in to find out!
Follow Jason on:
Twitter at @aboySimpson
Instagram at @simpstagrams
Check out 'The Dragon Prince' on Netflix & at thedragonprince.com
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Welcome back ASPers! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with actor Jason Simpson to chat about movies.
What movies are their favorites? Which ones do they think are overrated? Which ones are underrated? Did your favorites make the list? Did we confuse another movie for "Twilight'? Tune in to find out!
Follow Jason on:
Twitter at @aboySimpson
Instagram at @simpstagrams
Check out 'The Dragon Prince' on Netflix & at thedragonprince.com
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April 6, 2020
Episode 207 - Wash Your Hands
Hello ASPers! This week, Josh and Oliver sit down to discuss upcoming episodes in April, our favorite audiobooks, the schedule for AniMay, 'Star Trek' vs 'Star Wars' fans, DC superhero months, 'Starship Troopers', our four year anniversary, 'Not Another Teen Movie', and why Coach Taylor refers to Landry as Lance.
This episode is not sponsored by Audible. (pssst...sponsor us, please!!)
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Hello ASPers! This week, Josh and Oliver sit down to discuss upcoming episodes in April, our favorite audiobooks, the schedule for AniMay, 'Star Trek' vs 'Star Wars' fans, DC superhero months, 'Starship Troopers', our four year anniversary, 'Not Another Teen Movie', and why Coach Taylor refers to Landry as Lance.
This episode is not sponsored by Audible. (pssst...sponsor us, please!!)
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March 30, 2020
Episode 206 - Star Wars
Welcome back ASPers! This week, Josh and Oliver sit down with Justin to discuss 'Star Wars', 'Star Trek', movies, comics, and more. Is this just a regular tangents episode? Or the start of the RABScast? Tune in to find out!
Follow Justin on:
Instagram @jmgallet
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Welcome back ASPers! This week, Josh and Oliver sit down with Justin to discuss 'Star Wars', 'Star Trek', movies, comics, and more. Is this just a regular tangents episode? Or the start of the RABScast? Tune in to find out!
Follow Justin on:
Instagram @jmgallet
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March 23, 2020
Episode 205 - Dreads
Welcome back ASPers! This week, Josh is joined by Jeremy, the creator of the web-comic 'Dreads'. Together, they chat about his comic, his art influences, 'Naruto', 'A Quiet Place', collecting, art, and more.
Follow Jeremy on:
Instagram @trexandthepainter
Find 'Dreads' on LINE WEBTOON here- Dreads
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Welcome back ASPers! This week, Josh is joined by Jeremy, the creator of the web-comic 'Dreads'. Together, they chat about his comic, his art influences, 'Naruto', 'A Quiet Place', collecting, art, and more.
Follow Jeremy on:
Instagram @trexandthepainter
Find 'Dreads' on LINE WEBTOON here- Dreads
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March 16, 2020
Episode 204 - Onward
Hello ASPers! On this week's episode, Josh and Gavin chat about the newest Pixar animated film "Onward". They discuss the plot, characters, jokes, animation, music, Dungeons and Dragons, and more. Plus, Josh breaks down the "Artemis Fowl" trailer.
What did they think of the movie? Do they want a sequel? Did Josh like a Pixar film? Tune in to find out!
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Hello ASPers! On this week's episode, Josh and Gavin chat about the newest Pixar animated film "Onward". They discuss the plot, characters, jokes, animation, music, Dungeons and Dragons, and more. Plus, Josh breaks down the "Artemis Fowl" trailer.
What did they think of the movie? Do they want a sequel? Did Josh like a Pixar film? Tune in to find out!
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March 9, 2020
Episode 203 - Jacob Hopkins / Known For: The Amazing World of Gumball / Dragons: Rescue Riders / The Goldbergs / True Blood
Welcome back ASPers and fans of blue cats! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with actor Jacob Hopkins to discuss his transition from the most powerful vampire in "True Blood", to blue cat boy in "The Amazing World of Gumball". They also chat about how he got into acting, his favorite movies, why he knows the plot of "Jason X", his work with The Jonathon Foundation, his "My Hero Academia" giveaway, "Lost", and more.
What were his inspirations growing up? What other projects does he have in mind? Did he forget his age? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the 'Lost' which aired from 2004-2010. (Why are putting a spoiler tag here? The show ended 10 years ago!)
To find out more on The Jonathon Foundation, go to their website thejonathanfoundation.org
Follow Jacob on:
Twitter @HopkinsJacob5
Instagram @hopkinsjake
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Welcome back ASPers and fans of blue cats! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with actor Jacob Hopkins to discuss his transition from the most powerful vampire in "True Blood", to blue cat boy in "The Amazing World of Gumball". They also chat about how he got into acting, his favorite movies, why he knows the plot of "Jason X", his work with The Jonathon Foundation, his "My Hero Academia" giveaway, "Lost", and more.
What were his inspirations growing up? What other projects does he have in mind? Did he forget his age? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the 'Lost' which aired from 2004-2010. (Why are putting a spoiler tag here? The show ended 10 years ago!)
To find out more on The Jonathon Foundation, go to their website thejonathanfoundation.org
Follow Jacob on:
Twitter @HopkinsJacob5
Instagram @hopkinsjake
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March 2, 2020
Episode 202 - Radford Sechrist & Bill Wolkoff / Creators of Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
Hello Aspers and Kipo fans! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with Radford Sechrist & Bill Wolkoff, the creators & executive producers for the DreamWorks animated series "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts". They discuss the series, characters, music, and answer your fan submitted questions.
What were their inspirations for the series? Was your question asked? Why no extra 'THE'? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the show.
Thank you to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out the series early and setting up our interview.
"Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts" is available on Netflix HERE
Follow Radford on:
Twitter @RadSechrist
Instagram @radsechrist
Follow Bill on:
Twitter @flying_lobster
Instagram @bill3031
Follow DreamWorks Animation on:
Twitter @Dreamworks
Instagram @dreamworks
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Hello Aspers and Kipo fans! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with Radford Sechrist & Bill Wolkoff, the creators & executive producers for the DreamWorks animated series "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts". They discuss the series, characters, music, and answer your fan submitted questions.
What were their inspirations for the series? Was your question asked? Why no extra 'THE'? Tune in to find out!
This episode does contain SPOILERS for the show.
Thank you to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out the series early and setting up our interview.
"Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts" is available on Netflix HERE
Follow Radford on:
Twitter @RadSechrist
Instagram @radsechrist
Follow Bill on:
Twitter @flying_lobster
Instagram @bill3031
Follow DreamWorks Animation on:
Twitter @Dreamworks
Instagram @dreamworks
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