129 "Benedict Cumbergrinch"

Apr 20

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SEGMENT EPISODE! Benedict Cumberbatch will tap into his inner Boris Karloff to voice 2017's animated Grinch film, Blue Sky is the first to settle in the huge animation studio wage-fixing lawsuit, and the Astro Boy Reboot gets a poster... we also talk about Tax Day and the new TMNT movie trailer. You also get a preview of next week's episode (our interview with Adam Phillips), there's an audience question AND your favorite segment... Rapid Fire! Enjoy the show!

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Topics & Timestamps:

(4:54) "How You Doin"

(5:00) Talking about Tax Day

(8:14) "TMNT: Out of the Shadows" trailer

(21:15) Animation News of the Week...

(22:03) ‘Astro Boy Reboot’ TV Series Debuts New Poster

(31:29) Benedict Cumberbatch to voice the Grinch in 2017 Animated Film

(39:37) Blue Sky settles in wage-fixing suit

(50:53) Audience Question: "How many jobs do you do a year? How much time do you 'budget' in, to work on your own material? How much time for professional development, learning new software, reading the newest animation books, conventions, etc?" ~Timothy Bergeron

(1:03:38) Preview of Next Week's show: "Adam Phillips Interview"

(1:07:21) Rapid Fire!!!!!!!!

Media Referenced During this Episode:

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z1mfY5qOAQ&feature=youtu.be

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