Flash In The Pan

Tom and Alex
  • 5.0 (6)
  • Comedy
  • Updated Biweekly

A podcast about the animation that fueled the early Internet.

  1. Jul 25

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 134: Harry Potter Hurensohn feat. Simply Simon

    Wieder einmal auf Deutsch! With Alex on a fantastic voyage, Simply Simon is back to school Tom on the world of German fandubs! We explore the all-time classic LORD OF THE WEED, scratch the surface of Coldmirror and HARRY POTTER UND EIN STEIN, and talk about everything from cultural isolation to Problematic Content to sexy, sexy elves. Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  2. Jun 26

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 133: I Wanna Be The Big Pancake feat. Guts

    With Alex away on a secret mission, friend of the show Guts is here to celebrate Pride Month, anime style! We've got ANIME MUNTERS, ZUKO THE FIRELORD, and IF YOU WERE GAY, ROY showcasing the bishie boys, and MADOHOMU YURI for all you sapphic sweethearts out there. Elsewhere, breakfast meat opinions, chopped anime uncs, and a fantastic cryptid quiz! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  3. May 31

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 132: Anatomically Probably Impossible

    Tom and Alex wallow in the dregs of mid-00s pop culture with MICHAEL JACKSON AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, DARK KNIGHT INTERROGATION and SEX LINE, before treating themselves with THESE PANCAKES ARE TINY. Elsewhere, Mario movie chat, your music emails, news from the British Film Institute, and a devious quiz! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  4. Apr 19

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 131.2: Dollars Of Money On Fire feat. Nicky Flowers

    Could Tom and Alex have beaten the Yankees? Detective Nicky Flowers is on the case... the BASEBALL case! We learn sports history with THE IMPOSSIBLE RETURN, and thrill at Weird Al's PARTY IN THE CIA! Also a Zen Hex mystery, personality quizzes, and exciting careers in animation! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  5. Apr 12

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 131.1: Eat A Woman's Hand feat. Nicky Flowers

    Musician and podcasting polymath Nicky Flowers joins Tom and Alex for the first bites of a Weird Al and baseball sandwich! We talk American Idol with DO I CREEP YOU OUT, and go to bat for A BALL'S TALE. Plus, Charlie Brown, British slang, and visceral discomfort! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  6. Mar 20

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 130: That's A Bone Problem

    After ten thousand years, Tom and Alex return to the heady world of sprite animation with MARIO'S MISTAKE and SMB GAME OVER! We also thrill at PREDATOR IN 10 SECONDS and explore the career of a prolific indie comicsman, and delight at your emails full of downloaded mp3s! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  7. Jan 31

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 129: Wiry Muscular Worm Man

    Tom and Alex are blasting off into 2k26 with a heap of music industry beef as we explore the world of NAPSTER BAD, featuring METALLICOPS and SUE ALL THE WORLD. Was Lars Ulrich right all along? A quarter century later, we review the cartoons that made Metallica cry. Plus, your punk rock emails! This episode features a cry-laughing emoji and the best way to treat the homies. Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

  8. 12/21/2025

    Flash in the Pan - Episode 128: SATAN IST KRIEG 666 feat. GreatSG

    Tom and Alex are joined by jolly old soul Kurt "GreatSG" for a love-filled holiday special! We indulge in Patton Oswalt's CHRISTMAS SHOES rant, chuckle at the NARUTO PARTY V, and riot with ERIK THE JUICEMAN XMAS! Plus, the gift of your wonderful emails, and an answer to our marshmallow conundrum...???? See you in 2k26! Video links in the show notes. Support us on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/flashinthepan

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About

A podcast about the animation that fueled the early Internet.

Information

  • Creator
    Tom and Alex
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2026
  • Episodes
    148
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © The Flash In The Pan is released under a Creative Commons Attribution, Non-Commercial Share-Alike license
  • Show Website
    Flash In The Pan