Episode 249- The Sweded Festival for Creative Re-Creations / Featuring- Brian Mendelssohn
On today's episode, Josh sits down with Brian Mendelssohn to discuss The Sweded Festival for Creative Re-Creations. They chat about how the festival started, working in movie theaters, their favorite movies, why popcorn is overrated, the 1964 classic "Zulu", the best Studio Ghibli movies, and more. To find out more about The Sweded Festival for Creative Re-Creations, click HERE Follow Row House Cinema on: Instagram at @rowhousecinema & rowhousecinema.com Thanks to One Outta Ten for supplying the music for this episode. Check them out on: Instagram @one_outta_ten Spotify at One Outta Ten |
Episode 248 - Wolfwalkers
Welcome back SubWUFers and townys! On this episode, Josh is joined by Harold and Tom to discuss the new Cartoon Saloon film "Wolfwalkers". Join them as they discuss the plot, characters, story elements, music, Cartoon Saloon, Irish lore, the animation, "Twilight", 2-D from "The Gorillaz", and more. What did we think about the film? What were our favorite moments? Calling Denmark? Tune in to find out! Thank you to GKIDS Films for letting us check out the film early. 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 Follow Tom: Instagram @talldarknotugly Twitter @TallDarkNotUgly Follow Nerd On!: Instagram @nerdontv Twitter @nerdontv & nerdon.tv Thanks to One Outta Ten for supplying the music for this episode. Check them out on: Instagram @one_outta_ten Spotify at One Outta Ten |
Episode 247 - Trolls: TrollsTopia with Matthew Beans
It's time TrollUp! On this episode, Josh is joined by executive producer and writer Matt Beans to discuss the new DreamWorks animated series "Trolls: TrollsTopia". We chat about the series, favorite characters, Matt's career, the "Trolls" series, DreamWorks' animated content, and more. Plus, they learn when Thanksgiving is. How much did "TrollsTopia" come into being? What are their favorite series? Does Josh know what day it is? Tune in to find out! Thanks to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out "TrollsTopia" early and for setting up our interview. "Trolls: TrollsTopia" is available on HULU & PEACOCK TV Follow DreamWorks Animation on: Twitter @DRMWRX & @Dreamworks Instagram @drmwrx & @dreamworks |
Episode 246 - Urban Animal w/ Justin Jordan
Welcome back chimeras and kids in bands! This week, Josh sits down with creator Justin Jordan to discuss his webcomic "Urban Animal". Together, they discuss the characters, plot, the lore, his Kickstarter campaign, why Kagan is the best, and more. Plus, they also have a chat about the Amazon original series "Utopia". What is "Urban Animal" about? What kind of perks are there for the Kickstarter? Most butts on WEBTOON? Tune in to find out! Find "Urban Animal" on LINE WEBTOON HERE Check out the Kickstarter for volume 1 of Urban Animal Follow Justin on: Twitter @Justin_Jordan Instagram @justinjordancomics Follow John on: Twitter @JohnAmor Instagram @john_amor His website johnamor.net |
Episode 245 - Red vs. Blue: Zero
This week, Josh and Graham sit down to discuss the first few episodes of "Red vs. Blue: Zero". Join them as they drive into the characters, animation, music, and what they'd like to see this season. They also discuss "RWBY", Extra-Life 2020, Rooster Teeth, "Star Wars", "Star Trek", & more. Plus, they breakdown if you need to watch the previous seasons of RvB in order to watch this new season. What are they looking forward to this season? Whose their favorite characters so far? How many seasons of RvB has Graham seen? Tune in to find out! Thank you to Rooster Teeth for allowing us to check out the "RvB:Zero" early and for setting up our interview. Head over to Rooster Teeth and check out all seasons of Red vs. Blue. Follow Rooster Teeth on: Instagram @roosterteeth Twitter @RoosterTeeth & their website roosterteeth.com |
Episode 244 - What's Up with Marvel?
What's Up, Marvel fans? On today's extra long episode, join Josh, Zach, Oliver, Jason Simpson, and Comfort & Adam sit down to discuss Marvel entertainment. They discuss movies, comics, tv, where they want to see the platform go, how they can introduce the "X-Men", what's up with the "Fantastic Four", movies you should and shouldn't watch, and more. They also, much to Josh's chagrin, discuss the failures of DC. What are their favorite series? What do they want to do with "X-Men"? Will Josh catch a break? Tune in to find out! Follow Jason: Instagram @simpstagrams Twitter @aboySimpson Follow Comfort and Adam on: Instagram @comfortandadam Twitter @ComfortAndAdam & their website comfortandadam.com Find 'The Uniques' on LINE WEBTOON here- The Uniques |
Episode 243 - The Last Kids on Earth Season 3 - Featuring: Nick Wolfhard / Mathew Berkowitz / Scott Peterson
Hello all subWUFers & kids who hang out in treehouses! On this week's episode, Josh sits down with Nick Wolfhard (voice of Jack Sullivan), Scott Peterson (executive producer/showrunner), & Mathew Berkowitz (executive producer) to discuss the book 3 of Netflix's Emmy award winning animated series "The Last Kids on Earth". They discuss the new season, character development, plot points, one liners, easter-eggs, what's next for "Last Kids", & answer some listener submitted questions. What crazy things happen this season? Did your question get asked? A "Last Kids" interactive special? Tune in to find out! This episode does contain SPOILERS for all 3 seasons of "Last Kids". Thank you to Atomic Cartoons for allowing us to check out the book3 early and for setting up our interview. Head over to Netflix and check out both seasons of The Last Kids on Earth available now. Follow Nick: Instagram @thewolfhard Twitter @Nick__Wolfhard Follow Atomic Cartoons: Instagram @atomiccartoons Twitter @atomiccartoons Website atomiccartoons.com Follow The Last Kids on Earth: Instagram @thelastkidsonearth Twitter @lastkidsonearth |
Episode 242 - Max Brallier / Author: The Last Kids on Earth / Eerie Elementary
October means 'The Last Kids on Earth" here at What's Up, Fandom. On this week's episode, Josh sits down with Max Brallier the author of "The Last Kids on Earth" series. They chat about his books, what brought about "eerie Elementary" & "The Last Kids on Earth", growing up with "Star Wars", video games, favorite movies, the Brallier Cut of 'Last Kids', what's next for our favorite characters, and more. Possible SPOILERS for book 3 and beyond. Head over to Netflix and check out both seasons of The Last Kids on Earth available now. Have you entered our THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH GIVEAWAY?? You can win one of 2 signed copies of "The Last Kids on Earth"! All you have to do to enter is: 1. Follow Atomic Cartoons & What's Up, Fandom on social media 2. Tag 2 friends or retweet our Giveaway Posts 3. For a bonus entry, comment your favorite "The Last Kids on Earth" character That's it! Enter by 11:59pm PST on Halloween. Winners will be announced on November 1st. Follow Max: Instagram @max_loves_pants Website maxbrallier.com Follow The Last Kids on Earth: Instagram @thelastkidsonearth Twitter @lastkidsonearth |
Episode 241 - Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts Season 3 / With Rad Sechrist & Bill Wolkoff
Welcome all members of HMUFA! On this episode, Josh is joined, once again, by Radford Sechrist & Bill Wolkoff to discuss the third season of their DreamWorks animated series "Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts". They discuss the end of the series, favorite story arcs, things they didn't get to include, K-pop narwhals, what's next, & more. How much darker is this season? What were their favorite arcs this season? Randy Quaid? Tune in to find out! This episode does contain SPOILERS for all 3 seasons of Kipo. Thank you to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out the season 2 early and for 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 @billwearsties Follow DreamWorks Animation on: Twitter @Dreamworks Instagram @dreamworks Thanks to One Outta Ten for supplying the music for this episode. Check them out on: Instagram @one_outta_ten Spotify at One Outta Ten |
Episode 240 - Nick Wolfhard / Known For: The Last Kids on Earth / Smiling Friends / Beyblade Burst / My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
Welcome subWUFers & kids who hang out in treehouses! This week, Josh sits down with actor Nick Wolfhard. join them as they chat about movies, voice over, "The Last Kids on Earth", Fall Guys, his Bacon Score, cutting off a piece of the 'Last Kids' Emmy, why tsundere characters are the best anime love interests, playing "Persona 4", how amazing the 'Last Kids' fans are, "NEW-GEN", the Kids' Choice Awards, and more. How did Nick get into acting? What's his favorite film? Will his cat get stuck again? Tune in to find out! Head over to Netflix and check out both seasons of The Last Kids on Earth available now. Follow Nick: Instagram @thewolfhard Twitter @Nick__Wolfhard Follow The Last Kids on Earth: Instagram @thelastkidsonearth Twitter @lastkidsonearth Have you entered our THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH GIVEAWAY?? You can win one of 2 signed copies of "The Last Kids on Earth"! All you have to do to enter is: 1. Follow Atomic Cartoons & What's Up, Fandom on social media 2. Tag 2 friends or retweet our Giveaway Posts 3. For a bonus entry, comment your favorite "The Last Kids on Earth" character That's it! Enter by 11:59pm PST on Halloween. Winners will be announced on November 1st. |
Episode 239 - Adam Lawson / The Kill Journal
Welcome back Revenants and Survivors! On this episode, Josh & Zach sit down with writer/director Adam Lawson to discuss his new horror graphic novel "The Kill Journal". They chat about his comic, characters, the Indiegogo campaign, keeping up with gaming during covid, and more. What is "The Kill Journal" about? What kind of perks are there for the Indiegogo campaign? Who is Saint George? Tune in to find out! Support "The Kill Journal" on Indiegogo HERE Follow Adam on: Twitter @failedsuperhero Instagram @gongfuman His website kingofghouls.com |
Episode 238 - Matthew Berkowitz / CCO of Atomic Cartoons / Executive Producer of The Last Kids on Earth
Welcome to October, SubWUFers! This month, we will be featuring the Atomic Cartoons & Netflix animated series "The Last Kids on Earth". To kick things off, Josh sits down with the the chief creative officer of Atomic Cartoons & executive producer of "The Last Kids on Earth" & "Hello Ninja" Matthew Berkowitz. They chat about good old days of Nickelodeon & Cartoon Network, "Watchmen", winning on Emmy for "The Last Kids on Earth", the differences between Nick's "Doug" & Disney's "Doug", favorite movies growing up, their upcoming "Lego Star Wars Holiday Special", "Hilda", and more. How did Atomic Cartoons start? What new shows do they have coming? Will it ever rain in "The Last Kids on Earth"? Tune in to find out! Head over to Netflix and check out both seasons of The Last Kids on Earth & Hello Ninja available now. Have you entered our THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH GIVEAWAY?? You can win one of 2 signed copies of "The Last Kids on Earth"! All you have to do to enter is: 1. Follow Atomic Cartoons & What's Up, Fandom on social media 2. Tag 2 friends or retweet our Giveaway Posts 3. For a bonus entry, comment your favorite "The Last Kids on Earth" character That's it! Enter by 11:59pm PST on Halloween. Winners will be announced on November 1st. Follow Atomic Cartoons: Instagram @atomiccartoons Twitter @atomiccartoons Website atomiccartoons.com Follow The Last Kids on Earth: Instagram @thelastkidsonearth Twitter @lastkidsonearth |
Episode 237 - Dan Milano & Eric Robles - Creators of Glitch Techs
Glitch yeah! This week, Josh sits down with creators/executive producers of the Nickelodeon and Netflix animated series "Glitch Techs". Join them as they discuss the inspiration for the series, characters, story arcs, video games, arcades, "Ghostbusters", what they'd like to do in season 3, and more. How did they come up with "Glitch Techs"? What's in store next? What is Channel F? Tune in to find out! Head over to Netflix and check out both seasons of Glitch Techs available now. Follow Dan: Instagram @danmilanogtech Twitter @DanMilano Follow Eric: Instagram @rrrrobles Twitter @LegitEricRobles |
Episode 236 - Actor - Jason Marsden / Known For: A Goofy Movie / Spirited Away / Hocus Pocus / Step By Step / Tarzan
What's Up, Fandom! On this episode, Josh & Zach sit down with actor, director, producer Jason Marsden. Take a trip down memory lane and they chat about his work as Max in "A Goofy Movie" & "An Extremely Goofy Movie", Haku in "Spirited Away", "Young Justice", "Tarzan", "Lion King 2", "Boy Meets World", "Blossom", "The Secret World of Alex Mack", "Step By Step", & more. Plus, they also chat about his new project the "Mars Variety Show", and the differences between Marvel & DC films. What are our favorite roles he's played? What is the "Mars Variety Show"? How much do Josh & Zach fanboy? Tune in to find out! Check out the "Mars Variety Show" on YouTube HERE Grab your tickets to Galaxy Con Follow Mars: Instagram @jasonmarsden Twitter @JasonMarsden Website jasonmarsden.com Have you entered our Jonathan Maberry giveaway? Head over to our social media giveaway posts to see how you can win one of 2 signed copies of "Rot & Ruin' or one of 2 signed copies of "Broken Lands". |
Episode 235 - Comic Artists/Writers - Faith Erin Hicks & Peter Wartman
Hello new listeners and our SubWUFers! This week, Josh sits down with comic artists/writers Faith Eric Hicks & Peter Wartman. Let them entertain you with stories about the weather, getting into comics, "Animorphs", video games, comics, spaceships, "Jurassic Park", sci-fi, "Star Trek", and "Avatar: the Last Airbender", and more. Grab yourself a snack and strap yourselves in for a fun ride on the tangent express! Follow Faith: Instagram @faitherinhicks Twitter @FaithErinHicks Website faitherinhicks.com Follow Peter: Instagram @peterwartman Twitter @Peter_Wartman Website peterwartman.com Have you entered our Jonathan Maberry giveaway? Head over to our social media giveaway posts to see how you can win one of 2 signed copies of "Rot & Ruin' or one of 2 signed copies of "Broken Lands". |
Episode 234 - Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous / With Showrunners Scott Kreamer & Aaron Hammersley
Welcome to Jurassic Wor....we mean, What's Up, Fandom! On this episode, Josh sits down with executive producers / showrunners Scott Kreamer & Aaron Hammersley to discuss their new animated series "Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous". They chat about the series, the characters, their favorite parts in "Jurassic Pak" & "Jurassic World", creating an animated series set during Christmas, all of the new dinosaurs, how they can win an Emmy, and more. This episode does contain some SPOILERS. Thank you to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out the series early. Head over to Netflix and check out Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous today. |
Episode 233 - Jonathan Maberry / Author of Rot & Ruin, Patient Zero, & The Wolfman
What's Up, Fandom! On this week's episode, Josh & Jason sit down with suspense author, playwright, comic book writer, and writing teacher/lecturer Jonathan Maberry. Join us as we discuss Jonathan's career, martial arts, how he got into writing, how his first novel won a Bram Stoker award, the 'Maberryverse', working with George A. Romero, creating the the Netflix series "V Wars", working with Marvel comics, and creating the official sequel to "Night of the Living Dead" with his book "Rot & Ruin". We also a announce our Jonathan Maberry giveaway! You can win one of 2 signed copies of "Rot & Ruin' or one of 2 signed copies of "Broken Lands". Plus, each winner will receive an exclusive "Rot & Ruin" IDW Comics preview comic. (Sadly, you cannot actually win Mr. Maberry. We couldn't clear that through legal.) All you have to do to enter is: 1. Follow Jonathan & What's Up, Fandom on social media 2. Tag 2 friends in our Giveaway Posts 3. For a bonus entry, comment your favorite "Rot & Ruin" character That's it! Enter by 11:59pm PST on September 24th. Winners will be announced on September 25th. Warrior Strong. Follow Jonathan: Instagram @jonathanmaberry Twitter @JonathanMaberry Website jonathanmaberry.com Check out "V Wars on Netflix HERE Follow Jason: Instagram @simpstagrams Twitter @aboySimpson |
Episode 232 - The Babysitter: Killer Queen
What's Up, Fandom?!?!? On this episode, Josh chats about the Netflix original film "The Babysitter: Killer Queen". He also gives you a recap of the first movie "The Babysitter". This is a SPOILER filled episode. Thank you to Netflix for allowing us to check out the film early. Head over to Netflix and check out The Babysitter and The Babysitter: Killer Queen available now. |
Episode 231 - Chatting About AXED with Creators Shren & Emi
Heeelllooo fans of Hammer! On this week's episode, Josh is once again joined by Shren Patel and Emi MG. Join us as they recap the first season of their webcomic "AXED" and some of the chapters in season 2. They also chat about about "Hamilton", all of the English monarchs Emi knows, the inconsistencies in "SpongeBob", being too old for anime, charades with ghosts, and more. Follow Shren on: Twitter at @shren_p Follow Emi on: Instagram at @dorkydeer Twitter at EmiliaMGArts Find 'AXED' on LINE WEBTOON here - AXED |
Episode 230 - Airbrush Artist Jordan Bourgeault
Welcome back SubWUFers! This week, Josh sits down airbrush artist Jordan Bourgeault. We chat about his art, influences, how he's staying busy, stop motion, and more. Be sure and check out his 'Mortal Kombat' piece HERE! Follow Jordan: Instagram @jboairbrush Twitter @JBoAirbrush YouTube JBo Airbrush Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |
Episode 229 - A Chat With Nerd On! The Podcast
Hello fellow nerds! On this week's episode, Josh & Jason sit down with Josh & Tom from Nerd On! The Podcast. Join them as they discuss their top 3 favorite movies and top 3 favorite television series. Get ready for jokes about each others picks, general banter, cheating, and forgetting that some movies exist. Did your favorites makes our lists? What is Nerd On? Did Jason win an Emmy? Tune in to find out! Plus, check us out of Nerd On! The Podcast on Thursday August 27th! Follow Jason: Instagram @simpstagrams Twitter @aboySimpson Follow Josh on: Instagram @jusj0shinya Twitter @JusJoshinYa Follow Tom: Instagram @talldarknotugly Twitter @TallDarkNotUgly Follow Nerd On!: Instagram @nerdontv Twitter @nerdontv Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |
Episode 228 - Star Trek: Lower Decks / Guest Hosts Jason Simpson & Dorothy Fahn
Hailing frequencies open! On this week's episode, Josh & Oliver sit down with actors and Trek fans Jason Simpson & Dorothy Fahn to chat about the new animated series "Star Trek: Lower Decks". They discuss the animation, voice acting, the fandom, Cetacean Ops, favorite captains and series, The Janeway Protocol, and more. This is a SPOILER warning for the first 2 episodes of the series. Thank you to CBS for allowing us to check out the series early. "Star Trek: Lower Decks" is available on CBS All Access HERE Follow Dorothy on: Instagram @dotfahn Twitter @DorothyFahn Follow Jason: Instagram @simpstagrams Twitter @aboySimpson Follow "Lower Decks" on: Instagram @startrekcbs Twitter @startrekcbs Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |
Episode 227 - Wizards: Tales of Arcadia with Aaron Waltke & Chad Quandt
Great Gronka Morka! This week, Josh sits down with the producers & head-writers of "Wizards: Tales of Arcadia", Aaron Waltke and Chad Quandt. Join them as they discuss this new installment in the series including: the new characters, plot for the season, the type of story they wanted to tell, character and story arcs, waiters and busboys, and so much more. This is a SPOILER filled episode. Thank you to DreamWorks for allowing us to check out the series early and for setting up our interview. "Wizards: Tales of Arcadia" is available on Netflix HERE Follow Aaron on: Instagram @goodaaron Twitter @GoodAaron Follow Chad on: Instagram @quandtumtheory Twitter @QuandtumTheory Follow "Wizards" on: Instagram @talesofarcadiaofficial Twitter @talesofarcadia Follow Dreamworks on: Instagram @drmwrx Twitter @DRMWRX Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |
Episode 226 - Jeremy Schaefer and The Box Assassin
On this week's episode, Josh sits down with animator and story teller Jeremy Schaefer to discuss his short film "The Box Assassin". Join them as they chat about Jeremy's career, the ideas for the short, some of his inspirations, and what's next. Be sure to head over to YouTube to check out his short film The Box Assassin Follow Jeremy on: Instagram @jeremy_schaef Twitter @Jeremy_Schaef Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |
Episode 225 - Sean O'Reilly and Arcana Studio
To kick off the new podcast, Josh sits down with actor, director, producer, CEO, and creator Sean O'Reilly. Together they discuss Sean's career, animation, comics, and more. They also chat about Arcana Studio, Sean's comic and animation entertainment company. Be sure to head over to Arcana.com to check out some of Arcana Studio's films including: "Heroes of the Golden Mask", "The Clockwork Girl", "Pixies", "Ultraduck", or the "Howard Lovecraft" series. Follow Arcana on: Instagram @arcanastudio Twitter @arcanastudio Comic-Con@Home 2020 - here on YouTube Need a cool shirt? RIPT Apparel has shirts! Use PROMO CODE: ASP10 at RiptApparel.com to receive 10% off your purchase. |