Hope Makes Chris Watch Cartoons

Grab your putter, because we're talking Gravity Falls "The Golf War" this week!We discuss diving into the tragedy of Pacifica in comparison to Gideon, the dangers of rivalries, Stan's season two demeanor, and more!If you want to see the animation of the car scene I talked about, check out Mike Inel:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdbCNXMRHmoAnd here is the article about rivalries that I read from:https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/242148 Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Be careful who you talk to, because they might be a shapeshifter. Are You... You? Am I me?We talk Gravity Falls "Into the Bunker" this week!We celebrate that Wendy is finally a character! Woo hoo! It's the death of the crush story arc! Double woo hoo! Also, we love how the writers respect their audience, even their youngest fans with their storytelling. Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE!http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70 Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Happy holidays everyone!We have a very special episode of HMCWC where I make Chris watch one of my favorite animated movies:RISE OF THE GUARDIANS! I thirst for my Jack and Pitch ship from 2013, Chris discusses how animation always has proper lighting, and we dive into the lore of the film! It's a commentary so cue up the movie, and have a great time. Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Welcome to season two of Gravity Falls! Everything is out in the open now. We sing at some zombies. Hope is thirsty for Hunkle Stan. Chris definitely has some new speculations.We also talk about Gravity Falls Easter eggs in other shows.Grab your brass knuckles and cue up your favorite tune! This week we talk about "Scary-oke!"The music in this episode is by Brad Breeck and can be found on his Soundcloud page!https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Dive into the unexplained, get a guide to life, fix some stuff, watch some tv, and flip through a scrapbook!This week, HMCWC talks about the seventeen Gravity Falls shorts that aired between season one and two! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

This week, we turn the tables as Chris makes Hope watch a cartoon! We watch one of Chris' favorite animated films:Allegro Non Troppo!We discuss how it's a big middle finger to Disney as a corporation, talk about each musical number in detail, and how it's still quite timely in 2020.At the moment, you can find the entire movie on YouTube. Who knows how long it will be on there, so watch it now while you can!It's not to be missed! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperienceAnd check out my Redbubble shop:https://www.redbubble.com/people/chaosLydia/explore

We've completed the first season of Gravity Falls, and now we look back on it!We talk about our favorite episodes and storylines, our favorite character moments, what we wish had been executed better, and......you guys are in for a treat...THE STAN-VOLUTION! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperienceAnd check out my Redbubble shop:https://www.redbubble.com/people/chaosLydia/explore

We did it! We've reached the end of season one of Gravity Falls as we tackle "Gideon Rises!"The show really double downs on Gideon's evil, both twins get to shine, and this episode has one of the most real moments ever in the show.But of course, we talk so much about THAT ENDING! How does that ending play for a fan watching for the first time?Find out in this episode! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

It's the episode that Chris has been waiting for! Hope Makes Chris Watch Cartoons takes a big step forward by introducing a new Big Bad:Bill Cipher!We really talk about Bill as much as we can without spoilers. Gideon is now marked in this Faustian story. Dipper and Mabel are playing opposite roles in this week's narrative. And of course, there is a very LONG speculation corner.We're talking Gravity Falls "Dreamscaperers" this week! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Get ready to punch a pterodactyl in the face! Hope Makes Chris Watch Cartoons is talking about "Land Before Swine" this week!We have come to the RISE OF HUNKLE STAN! Stan being on the adventure changes the entire dynamic of the show. The B-Plot about Soos comes out of nowhere and feels forced. Man, Dee Bradley Baker acts the crap out of that pig.And more! Check it out! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Break out your early 2000's dance moves! We're talking Gravity Falls' "Boyz Crazy!"Candy and Grenda shine in their roles checking Mabel. Dipper and Stan finally have an adventure together! Sev'ral Timez are a bunch of sweet babies. This episode has one of the best Soos moments of the season.WENDY HAS EVERY RIGHT TO BE PISSED OFF!And more! Check it out! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

It's time for a BODY SWAP ADVENTURE!This week we're talking about Carpet Diem.Chris is so excited that they found a secret room and speculates all about it. We discuss Mabel and Stan's relationship versus Stan and Dipper's. And we have a great time with the craziness of this one.Body swap episodes are always fun! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Slap on your water wings, because we're diving into Gravity Falls "The Deep End!"In this episode, Hope tells Chris some of the Gravity Falls AU's, Mr. Poolcheck is the scariest thing in this town, the Mystery Twins both lose this week, and I tell a story to my Patrons.And so much more! Check it out! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

This week, we tangent like crazy! Also, we discuss “Bottomless Pit!”We debate which parts of the episode are canon, how to use unreliable narrators, and how self-aware the characters are in their own stories. As for our personal tangents, Chris and I debate purity culture and the importance of storytelling, talk about Charles Fort, Amphibia, cat tips, and more!It’s a doozy of an episode! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Get out those shoulder pads, because we're talking about Gravity Falls' "Boss Mabel" this week!We open with the lizard adventures of my kitty Zeb. Once we get into the episode, we talk about how this is a very Disney Channel plot but with a Gravity Falls twist. We love the story of Mabel's idealism vs Stan's real world experience. We're seeing Wendy through a new lens. The Gremloblin is a sweet, sensitive boi. And more! Check it out! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Chris is not with me this week. I was joined by Ally from Knights of Wren podcast to discuss season one of The Owl House.We talked about our favorite episodes of the season, broke down each of the characters and their arcs, what Grom means to an old queer like me, speculated about season two, and so much more!THERE WILL BE SPOILERS! You can follow Ally on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ally_m_andrewsThis is her Star Wars podcast:https://www.podcasts.com/knights-of-wren-bba7d23edAnd her YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUZ9P-SPKh0x9hsNEm1-y6w Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Grab your costume and break out the Jack-O-Melons, because this week we're discussing Gravity Falls "Summerween!"We love the Summerween Trickster, especially Hope. He's hot. The conflict with the Mystery Twins is personal while Stan has his own petty battle. Then, we debate if this is a good Halloween episode or not.Get ready, because it's SPOOOOOKY! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

It's a big episode for a tiny plotline! This week we talk about "Little Dipper!"We open with... TANGENTS! Lots of tangents as we discuss cat grooming, The Owl House, and Harry Potter fandom reclaiming their franchise from J.K. Rowling.When we actually get to Gravity Falls, Gideon absolutely steals the show this episode. His family is a horror story. The Mystery Twins conflicts are becoming more nuanced. Only Stan can balance being a con man and a parental figure.All this and more! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Put in those cheat codes, because it's time to talk about Gravity Falls "Fight Fighters!"We talk about how this is a great example of how to pay homage to another medium while still telling the story of the show. Dipper is again caught in a lie, but this time it hurts someone else. We discuss Robbie's conscious in context to his rivalry with Dipper. Soos is in Mabel's role this week. And more!Also, we have a new segment in the show. I purchased Journal #3, so we will read the entries from the journal going forward! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinaxWe're now putting these up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvaYWKP4QfsGBA22GkztPRO9_aqumPqoYWe have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperience

Hold one to your hats, because we're time hopping this week in Gravity Falls' "The Time Traveler's Pig!"We love the time traveling rules of Gravity Falls, and Blendin is a great character. This is the first time where the Mystery Twins are pitted against each other which makes for great drama. But the most important thing...I ACCIDENTALLY (minor) SPOILED CHRIS! This and more! Check it out! We have cute Waddles the Pig merch over on the Etsy store:https://www.etsy.com/shop/GeekyGirlExperienceFollow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperienceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

Let's get weird! We're talking Gravity Falls "Irrational Treasure!"We love the government conspiracy, Blubs and Durland are adorable, the Mystery Twins have great development, Quentin Trembley is a fine character in small amounts, and MORE!Also, Chris gets stumped for the first time by a cryptogram. Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperienceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

We're back with Gravity Falls episode seven "Double Dipper!" Mabel's story is the best part of this episode. Grenda and Candy are interesting. Pacifica is a great rival that brings out the best in Mabel's characters. They do so much with this story in a shorter amount of time.Dipper's plot it fine. It's nothing new. We love Tyrone and Paper Jam Dipper!We get into some movie tangents! And more! Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

This week we talk about Gravity Falls episode six "Dipper vs Manliness!"We discuss toxic masculinity how it's portrayed here and in other animated shows, and more importantly, how Dipper reacts to it. We sing a little Disco Girl while looking at the parody music of Gravity Falls. Then we get into the significance of Mabel's Scrapbook, the other important book of the series (without spoiling Chris of course). Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperienceTwitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

This week we talk "The Inconveniencing!" In this episode, we discuss the humiliation of lying, this is how you write excellent teenage characters, how to do the horror genre in a kids show, and more!Also, CHRIS SINGS A SONG! Check it out!Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/

In The Hand that Rocks the Mabel, we talk about Gideon and the "nice guy" trope, Mabel's no win situation, missed opportunities in writing Wendy, and more! Also Chris knows a lot about sheep sheers.Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/

We talk Gravity Falls episode three Headhunters! It's a nice, self-contained adventure, John Oliver is awesome, the Mystery Shack is a Tardis, the wax figures are fun but doesn't capture the creepiness of real wax figures, and more!Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/

HMCWC E2: Gravity Falls "The Legend of the Gobblewonker"

We kick off HMCWC with Gravity Falls’ first episode Tourist Trapped! We talk about the background of the show’s creation, Chris loves the gnomes, Mable’s chaos vs Dipper’s Straight Man character type, and more! And Chris speculates wildly on the Author of the journals, Grunkle Stan, and more.Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/

Hope and Chris talk Gravity Falls