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Nation of Animation Audio Mint
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Nation of Animation is a cartoon book club podcast for all ages! Join lifelong cartoon fans Ryan Stevens and Brooke-Erin Smith every other week as they discuss classic cartoons through a modern lens and celebrate everything cartoons have to offer!
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(Story) Bible Studies
Hallelujah, we’re back! This week we talk about something that has the animation world and Disney fans celebrating: the leaked storybibles! We talk about origins, our favorites, and ask the big questions, like, what’s a story bible again?
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BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
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Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
& a very special thanks to:
People who help lost media be found!
The State of Animation is Biblical!
Storybibles we talked about we talked about:
101 Dalmatian Street
(The Buzz On) Maggie
Gravity Falls “Nutshell” “Series Bible”
Brandy and Mr. Whiskers
Real World Recs:
Brooke: Challengers in theaters now
Ryan: euphoria by Kendrick Lamar
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Rocket Power, Feminism, and Storm Preparedness
This week we’re getting rad, twisted and extreme as we shred the waves of nostalgia with the power of Rocket Power! We talk about rad outfits, feminism, and conspiracy theories! Paramount plus, hit us up or fix your U.I.
If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.
Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese onTwitter
&
brookeerinsmith.com
ryangstevens.com
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Support secret projects on Venmo @nationofanimation
BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
&
Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
& a very special thanks to:
Klasky Csupo, again! Thanks for inviting us on these rad adventures and all the other stories produced through our childhood!
The State of Animation is Gnarly!
Episodes we talked about:
S1E6b Father's Day Off
S1E7a Powergirl Surfers
S1E19a Big Air Dare
S2E18a Hurricane Maurice
Real World Recs:
Brooke: The Other Two on Max
Ryan: Under the Bridge on Hulu
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McDonaldLand Geopolitics
Badabababa, we’re watching it! This week we delve into the lost promotional media “The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald”! We’re talking about how wacky these adventures are, what the point of these promo episodes could possibly be, and Grimace’s culture! Also we’re creating worlds!
If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.
Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter
&
brookeerinsmith.com
ryangstevens.com
&
Support secret projects on Venmo @nationofanimation
BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
&
Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
& a very special thanks to:
Klasky Csupo! Thanks for inviting us on these wacky adventures and all the other adventures produced through our childhood!
The State of Animation is wacky!
Episodes we talked about:
The Legend of Grimace Island
The Monster O' McDonaldland Loch
Real World Recs:
Brooke: Babel by R.F. Kuang
Ryan: Are you Afraid of the Dark Universe? The Podcast
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Great Clips from Barber Westchester
And now for something completely different! This week on Nation of Animation we are talking about the totally indie animated feature; Barber Westchester! This feature is such a treat we don't want to spoil anything because you can experience it yourself, cause it’s on YouTube! Check out the link below and you know we got that news!
If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.
Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter
&
brookeerinsmith.com
ryangstevens.com
BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
&
Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
& a very special thanks to:
Lilac for emailing us about this
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Jonni Peppers; for introducing us to Barbara, letting us know about the truth, and the Blimp fact!
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All the Guest Artist: Emily Martinez (Planet video) Victoria Vincent (Lucky and Dorbee TV show) Benni Quintero (Beast beyond the dome) Ian Worthington (Mr. Whale TV show) Chris Kim (Silver’s advice) Yasmeen Abedifard (Bene’s advice) Mel Murakawa-White (Gerard’s advice) Frankie Tamaru (Margaret’s advice) Kelly Ficarra (Prof Lemmings’ song) Tyrell Solomon (Church paintings) Zaria Bohanon (Crowd character designs during the projection room scene) Additional character animation by Maddie Brewer, Sidney Gale, Franky Wish and Benni Quintero
The State of Animation is idependent!
Check out Barbara Westchester!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xf46FELFk2g
Real World Recs:
Brooke: Star Crossed by Kasey Muskgraves
Ryan: Blank City, Nowhere
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Clone High Yearbook
They’re baaaack! This week we’re talking about the recently revived Clone High, but we’re talking about the original 2002 run! Did it age well? Do we still enjoy it? Will anything bad ever happen to the Kennedy’s? Only one way to find out! Also Animation News!
If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe.
Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter&brookeerinsmith.comryangstevens.com
BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
&
Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
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Phil Lord, Chris Miller, and Bill Lawrence for bringing back these historical figures for some very special episodes.
The State of Animation is Clone!
Series we talked about:
Clone High (Season 1)
Episodes We Talked About
S1 E3: A.D.D.: The Last 'D' is for Disorder
S1 E5: Sleep of Faith: La Rue D'Awakening
S1 E9: Raisin the Stakes: A Rock Opera in Three Acts
S1 E10: Litter Kills: Litterally
Real World Recs:
Brooke: The Traitors on Peacock
Ryan: Regency Solitaire II on Steam
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The Batman Essentials (with Kyle and Trevor E. Ritland)
Happy Birthday Ryan! How better to honor ½ our iconic hosts with possibly one of the most iconic animated series of all time; Batman: The Animated Series! We’re joined by two incredibly special guests; Kyle & Trevor! Only respect for the Late Great Kevin Conroy. We are vengeance! We are the night!
If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter
&
brookeerinsmith.com
ryangstevens.com
BIG THANKS TO:
Jacob Menke for our theme
Follow them @menkemaster
&
Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi
& a very special thanks of the week to:
Kyle and Trevor E. Ritland!
Follow their work at www.adventureterm.com
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Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, Mitch Brian, Bill Finger, Bob Kane and most importantly the late great Kevin Conroy for introducing the best iteration of the World of Batman.
The State of Animation is Bat (the night)!
Series we talked about:
Batman: The Animated Series
The New Adventures of Batman and Robin
Episodes We Talked About (ACCORDING TO PRODUCTION ORDER)
S1 E22: Joker’s Favor
S1 E29: Eternal Youth
S1 E30: Perchance to Dream
S1 E40: If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?
Real World Recs:
Brooke: refreshing Cherry Coke
Ryan: Alon’s Barkery and Deli in Atlanta Georgia
Trevor: Walking Distances that are slightly too far in snow that is slightly too much
Kyle: Watership Down (1978)
This podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram(@audiomintchi) or on Facebook, at Audio Mint. If you wanna support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website!