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Across the Crazy-Verse Dec 06, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Sony Pictures Animation released the first look at Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Part One)
John Musker and Ron Clements are working at Warner Animation Group on DC's Metal Men
The Animation Guild is demanding higher wages for writers with #NewDeal4Animation
The Jim Henson Company is teaming up with VeVe to launch a new collection of NFTs based on Labyrinth
26 movies are eligible for Best Animated Feature for the 94th Academy Awards

If I Cannot Fly, Let Me Sing Nov 29, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Legendary Broadway composer-lyricist, Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021)
Warner Animation Group released the trailer of DC League of Super Pets
Paramount released the trailer of Rumble, which will now be a Paramount+ exclusive on December 15th
Illumination Entertainment founder Chris Meledandri defends casting Chris Pratt as Mario in the upcoming Super Mario Bros. movie
Encanto opens with $40.3 million on its 5-day Thanksgiving weekend, but is that a good thing?

It's Gonna Be Mei (feat. Tyler "Bio" Rodriguez) Nov 22, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Pixar released the trailer of Turning Red
Warner Bros. Games reveals Multiversus, the Super Smash Bros.-style game featuring Warner Bros. IPs
Diana: The Musical stars and producer defends musical after receiving massive backlash
Rust script supervisor, Mamie Mitchell, is suing Alec Baldwin and producers
The legacy and the real identity of Jack the Ripper

Disney+ Day & Disabling Dislikes Nov 15, 2021

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Disney released many major announcements during Disney+ Day
Disney and VeVe released Disney Golden Moments, a Disney NFT Collection
Disney announced an update for Mickey's Toontown at Disneyland for 2023
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy creator Maxwell Atoms reveals that he's in bad terms with Adult Swim president
YouTube is hiding the dislike count from the public across its website

Big Bird's Triggering Vaccine Nov 08, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Conservatives attack Sesame Street and Big Bird for promoting vaccinations to children
PAW Patrol is getting a sequel movie for October 2023 and a spin-off series
Netflix released the trailer of Back to the Outback
Warner Bros. Animation released the trailer of Tom and Jerry: Cowboy Up
US President Joe Biden's newly passed Infrastructure Bill could signal the end of NFTs

To Infinity and…(feat. Devon) Nov 01, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Pixar released the teaser trailer of Lightyear
Netflix released the trailer of Cowboy Bebop (2021)
Lucasfilm released the trailer of The Book of Boba Fett
RUMOR: Warner Bros. is developing a Super Smash Bros. style fighting game with its popular IPs called Multiversus
Adult Swim released the animated short Come and Learn with Pibby!

The Corrosion of Rust Oct 25, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins accidentally died on the set of Alec Baldwin's Rust
Disney+ released the trailer of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Hulu released the trailer of Season 2 of Animaniacs
Facebook is going to rebrand the company and change its name

The Batman at the BatDome Oct 18, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Warner Bros. released the trailer of The Batman
Bruce Timm promises that Batman: Caped Crusader is more Batman: The Animated Series than Batman: The Animated Series
Zelda Williams tells people to stop sending her the ROBIN Test Footage video
DreamWorks Animation reveals Dragons: The Nine Realms, a new animated series based on How to Train Your Dragon set in the modern times
David Gordon Green to direct Happiest Place on Earth, a Disney+ movie about the creation of Disneyland

Dreams Do Come True Oct 11, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Sora form Kingdom Hearts is the last DLC fighter of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
GKIDS announced Cartoon Saloon's Irish Folklore Trilogy Blu-ray set, which includes the exclusive Blu-ray of Wolfwalkers
The new trailer of Koati, a new 2D animated film, was released
Universal Studios Florida will permanently close Shrek 4D on January 2022
An article on The Hollywood Reporter reveals the complex relationship of Disney heads Bob Iger and Bob Chapek

Mirabel's Magic & Missing Monsters Oct 04, 2021

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Today's episode includes:

Disney released the trailer of Encanto
eOne released the trailer of Fireheart
China is censoring cartoons and TV shows aimed for kids that don't push their agenda
Scarlett Johansson and Disney settled their Black Widow lawsuit
Fans are freaking out that Hotel Transylvania: Transformania did not get released on October 1st