From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast

Nov 21 2024 37 ep. 113 mins 8
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Join hosts and animation fans Michael and Scott, on a journey back in time as they look at past animated films, television shows, and short subjects. On this historical journey, they’ll discuss the famous, the infamous, the best, the worst, and the most bizarre that animation has provided through the years.

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From Pencils to Pixels #36 – The 35th Anniversary of “Garfield’s Thanksgiving” Audio Commentary!

Nov 21 2024 49 mins  
In honor of the 35th anniversary of “Garfield’s Thanksgiving,” Scott & Michael are joined by guest Andy DiGenova to watch the classic holiday special and provide audio commentary as they do! Pull up a chair to the table and join in the holiday fun! Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast at: www.rf4rm.com Follow the show on X/Twitter: @pencil2pix

From Pencils to Pixels #35 – Scariest Moments in Animation #2!

Oct 25 2024 124 mins  
In honor of Halloween, Scott and Michael return to discuss more of their picks for some of the scariest moments in animation. “Animal Farm,” “The Care Bears Movie,” and “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” are among the films discussed, along with the lost media mystery of the animated short “The Clockman.” Join them as they celebrate more terrifying Toons! Find more From

From Pencils to Pixels #34 – The Music of “Exploding Kittens” with Jina An and Shirley Song

Oct 14 2024 39 mins  
Scott and Michael welcome their guests, composers Jina An and Shirley Song, to discuss scoring the music for hit Netflix animated series, “Exploding Kittens.” Join them for a fun discussion about comedy, animation, music genres, and the creative process behind them all! Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast at: www.rf4rm.com Follow the show on X/Tw

From Pencils to Pixels #33 – Cereal Mascots & Saturday Morning Preview Specials #3

Sep 29 2024 126 mins  
Join Scott and Michael for their annual tradition of returning to Saturday morning TV of yesterday. First, they discuss two forgotten animated cereal mascots – Tusk the Elephant and King Vitamin. From there, they look back at two Saturday morning preview specials – ABC's “Funshine Saturday Sneak Peek” from 1974 and NBC’s “Who Shrunk Saturday Morning” from 1989. Join t

From Pencils to Pixels #32 – Greg Ehrbar and Hanna-Barbera: The Recorded History!

Aug 14 2024 123 mins  
Scott and Michael welcome their guest, animation and music historian Greg Ehrbar, author of the book, “Hanna-Barbera: The Recorded History, From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids,” which celebrates the songs, music, and records of the Hanna-Barbera Studio. Join in for this discussion of iconic toons and their memorable tunes! Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Cele

From Pencils to Pixels #31 – The New Adventures of Superman

Jul 30 2024 86 mins  
In a crossover episode that began on “Holy Batcast - The All-Batman Podcast,” with a conversation about Ruby-Spears’ 1988 series “Superman,” Scott and Michael welcome “Holy Batcast” host Andy DiGenova as their guest to discuss Filmation’s 1966 TV show, “The New Adventures of Superman.” Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast at: www.r

From Pencils to Pixels #30 – The Animated World of Strawberry Shortcake

Jun 27 2024 112 mins  
Inspired by listener requests, Scott and Michael explore The Animated World of Strawberry Shortcake. Not only do they look back at three Strawberry Shortcake television specials, but special guest Michelle Lyons joins them to discuss memories and the popularity of the character of Strawberry Shortcake. Join them for a “berry” good episode. Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The

From Pencils to Pixels #29 – Garfield & Friends and Garfield’s Animated Oddities.

May 23 2024 79 mins  
In honor of “The Garfield Movie” debuting in theaters, Scott and Michael take a look back at the classic Saturday morning series “Garfield & Friends” and Garfield’s more obscure moments in animation. Grab some lasagna and join in all the Monday-hating fun! Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast at: www.rf4rm.com Follow the show on Twitter: @pe

From Pencils to Pixels #28 - The 45th Anniversary of "The New Fred and Barney Show!"

Apr 26 2024 92 mins  
On this episode of “From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast,” Scott and Michael celebrate the 45th anniversary of “The New Fred and Barney Show!” Not only do they discuss this 1979 series that was a reboot of “The Flintstones,” but they also provide an audio commentary of one of the show’s episodes, “CB Buddies.” Join them for a Yabba-Dabba-Doo t

From Pencils to Pixels #27 – ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC Weekend Specials, CBS Storybreak & Animated Public Service Announcements!

Mar 21 2024 113 mins  
Turn the TV dial back to the '70s and '80s as Scott and Michael take a trip back in time to discuss animated episodes of The ABC Afterschool Special, The ABC Weekend Special, and CBS Storybreak, as well as some animated Public Service Announcements. Tune in for all the flashback fun! Find more From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast at: www.rf4rm.com Follow the sh