Elwood City Limits Podcast

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Elwood City Limits Episode 146: Xancfine Apr 30, 2021

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Will and Lucas return in full effect for the start of Arthur, season 12! The guys get into the finer points of Yom Kippur in "Is That Kosher?" before getting blind-sided by feels in "Never, Never, Never"...plus, a closer look at the new animation, Arthur episodes you can relate to, Lucas gives a Kingdom Hearts update, and a voice familiar to ECL listeners joins the Arthur cast...

ECL Mailbag Special #4 Apr 23, 2021

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It's an off week for the show, so Will dives into the show's mailbag to answer some questions, field some feedback, and listen to a tune! Plus, learn about how Will disappointed Paddington Bear...

Elwood City Limits Season 11 Recap + Arthur on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood! Apr 16, 2021

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It's time once again! Will and Lucas sit down separately to take you through the 11th season of Arthur and their top 5 episode choices (plus a bit of Oscar season banter from Lucas), before coming together to explore an episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood that features Marc Brown and the original voice of Arthur, Michael Yarmush!

PREVIEW - For The Kids #25: Curious George Apr 09, 2021

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Monkey pun! Will and Lucas swing into your feed to discuss the history, and the PBS Kids adaptation, of the world's most famous monkey who's not actually a monkey! George's history leads the guys through Nazi Germany and into a complex legacy, while the TV show offers a star-studded cast, funny narration, an appealing visual style, and surprising comparisons to Arthur. Also, how is The Man in the Yellow Hat so independently wealthy?

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Elwood City Limits Episode 145: This Ain't Formula Apr 02, 2021

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The 11th season of Arthur ends as a new adventure begins for Lucas and Will's favorite character, with the season finale "Big Brother Binky"! The guys talk a lot about how the show handles adoption as well as their own experiences with it and their impression on baby Mei Lin. They also kick off the show with a long-awaited (and final?!) update on the Lucas Mancini Hall of Kings!

PREVIEW - For The Kids #24: The Adventures of Dudley The Dragon Mar 26, 2021

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The Adventures of...who? Dudley The what?! Lucas and Will share their memories of this little-remembered piece of Canadian millennial history before taking a big swig of the once-popular kid's show and its old-school techniques. Lucas is vibing with the show's presentation while Will tries to nail down the iconic Dudley voice; along the way, they uncover the Canadian character actors involved in the production and Lucas recounts his experience at 22 Minutes!

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Elwood City Limits Episode 144: Whammy In Miami Mar 19, 2021

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Will is joined by special guest Doctor to help work through his contempt for skating in "DW On Ice!" and to draw the line between Muffy and Vince McMahon in "Spoiled Rotten". Doctor also shares his experience watching Arthur in Florida and tells Will all about Chuck E. Cheese, plus CyberTiger, the DW Bump Count, and more!

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PREVIEW - For The Kids #23: The Big Comfy Couch Mar 12, 2021

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Will and Lucas delve into a deep memory from the childhoods of 90's kids everywhere! The guys get into the Halifax connections of the show's creators and discuss how clowns are no longer the innocent childhood icons they used to be. Attention is also paid to the difference between the Gemini and the Genie awards, Will blows up his Dad's spot, and Lucas tells a tale of Montreal Clown Tinder...

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Elwood City Limits Episode 143: The Arminius Gomerus Conflict Mar 05, 2021

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This week's episode starts off HOT with some news about when you can watch the new Arthur episodes and more on the Arthur ayahuasca ceremony...then, Will and Lucas review their notes on plagiarism in "Francine's Pilfered Paper" before getting their morals mixed in "Buster Gets Real". All that plus emails, Thanksgiving, computer literacy, a long talk about reality TV, and more!

PREVIEW - For The Kids #22: Jay Jay The Jet Plane Feb 26, 2021

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It's time to check the overhead compartments and prepare for turbulence, as Lucas and Will board the infamous CGI series Jay Jay The Jet Plane! The guys explore Jay Jay's origins on a forgotten kid's programming block and its surprising connection to Thomas The Tank Engine, Theodore Tugboat, and Veggie Tales, as well as the 2 small things Will absolutely HATES about the show, its relation to the Kevin Costner film "Pushing Tin"(?), and exactly how the guys feel about those darn faces!

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