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Nov 9, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 8
Returning guests Christy Karacas and Dana Swanson reminisce about the bracket while discussing old favorites and newfound shows to enjoy. We reveal the ultimate winner.
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Nov 4, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 7
Sketch and Paul of the Toonami Faithful podcast watch us unveil the final matchup.
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Nov 2, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 6
We discuss Swagkage’s Youtube career, criticize some aspects of MHA, and find out the final four.
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Oct 28, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 5
Going through the final sixteen with the strong opinions of the crew over at Anime Balls Deep.
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Oct 26, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 4
Our guests Christy Karacas and Evan D'Elia discuss how they got into anime and how it's changed since the friggin' days of bootleg VHSes before we reveal some SUPER CLOSE matches.
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Oct 21, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 3
We discuss the history of Toonami programming decisions and the impact anime has had in the US before revealing the first eliminations. Featuring guests Kim Manning, VP of programming at Adult Swim, and Tim Lyu, host/writer at Crunchyroll.
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Oct 19, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 2
Max goes over the final bracket before opening the Instagram polls and guest Dana Swanson decides who she thinks will win based only on the quality of the show's title. Watch the next episode LIVE this Tuesday at 5p ET on adultswim.com or the app.
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Oct 14, 2020
Toonami Audience Takeover Bracket: Episode 1
Jason DeMarco and Gill Austin sit down with Max to discuss the history of Toonami and randomly select the bracket with a special video game.
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Jul 24, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 8
Your votes are in and the Adult Swim Summer Showdown concludes with the dramatic announcement of the Best Adult Swim Show of all time. Behold, the Champignon!
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Jul 21, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 7
It started with 64, which turned to 32, 16, 8, and finally 4. Now it’s time to say “toodeloo” to two of the best Adult Swim shows of all time.
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Jul 14, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 6
Dave Willis, co-creator of Aqua Teen Hunger Force, offers hot takes on the four finalists of the Adult Swim Summer Showdown.
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Jul 7, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 5
The voice of Brak, Andy Merrill, stops by to reveal the Exemplary Eight of the best Adult Swim shows of all time.
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Jun 30, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 4
Sixteen shows remain in the Adult Swim Summer Showdown!
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Jun 23, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 3
You voted and the field was cut in half!
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Jun 16, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 2
Things get real as the field of 64 Adult Swim shows is about to be cut in half in the Grand Reckoning!
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Jun 15, 2020
Adult Swim Summer Showdown: Episode 1
The Big Dumb Sort ‘em Out is complete and the 64 competitors are in place. Now it’s your turn to vote for the best [adult swim] show ever.
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Jun 3, 2020
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #410 – STAR MORT RICKTURN OF THE JERRI
Season 4 concludes with a bang as the creative crew behind Star Mort Rickturn of the Jerri answers viewer calls about Star Wars, Mortal Kombat, and Wrangler Jeans.
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May 26, 2020
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #409 – CHILDRICK OF MORT
The creative team behind Childrick of Mort fields phone calls and answers your questions about spicy deleted scenes, unproduceable action sequences, and how to avoid animating pointy things.
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May 19, 2020
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #408 – THE VAT OF ACID EPISODE
The writer, director and artists who made The Vat of Acid Episode take viewer calls and answer questions about bottle episodes, time travel fantasies, and Easter eggs.
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May 12, 2020
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #406 – PROMORTYUS
The crew behind Promortyus answers viewer calls while discussing the intricacies of time jumps, alien facehuggers, and more!
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May 5, 2020
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #407 - NEVER RICKING MORTY
The episode's director, writer, and artists field viewer phone calls and chat about the details of Never Ricking Morty.
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Apr 30, 2020
Dave Bonawits, Lauren Payne, and Max Simonet
The creators of Tender Touches talk about how they started the least expensive show on the network.
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Apr 23, 2020
Andy Merrill
Writer, producer, and voice-of-Brak Andy Merrill talks about his struggles with Space Ghost making Pope jokes and how he couldn't believe he got Steve Allen.
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Apr 20, 2020
JJ Villard
The creator of JJ VIllard's Fairy Tales details how he got both hired by and fired by DreamWorks, and offers tips to aspiring show creators.
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Apr 9, 2020
Jena Friedman
The host of Soft Focus contemplates penguin sex and why the "C" word is so great, then negotiates the global streaming rights to a dick-eating.
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Apr 2, 2020
Slink Johnson
Slink Johnson talks about playing Black Jesus, acting in Grand Theft Auto, and the merits of vaping.
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Mar 26, 2020
Joe Pera
Joe Pera drops by to chat about the merits of skateboarding versus rollerblading, Lands' End sweaters and Bob Dylan's appearance on Pawn Stars.
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Dec 16, 2019
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #405 - RATTLESTAR RICKLACTICA
The director, writer, and artists who created Rattlestar Ricklactica get specific about how they created Rattlestar Ricklactica.
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Dec 9, 2019
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #401 - CLAW AND HOARDER: SPECIAL RICKTIM’S MORTY
The crew behind Claw and Hoarder: Special Ricktim's Morty walks you through the making of this episode.
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Nov 25, 2019
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #403 - ONE CREW OVER THE CREWCOO’S MORTY
A masterclass in cartoon making from the crew behind One Crew over the Crewcoo's Morty.
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Nov 18, 2019
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #402 - THE OLD MAN AND THE SEAT
Go deep on The Old Man and the Seat with the director, writer, and artists who are here to tell you everything you want to know about it.
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Nov 11, 2019
Rick and Morty Companion Podcast Live: EPISODE #404 - EDGE OF TOMORTY: RICK DIE RICKPEAT
School your friends with all the deep Rick and Morty knowledge you'll get from this Edge of Tomorty: Rick Die Rickpeat companion podcast.
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Sep 29, 2019
Milana Vayntrub
Robot Chicken writer and voice actor, Milana Vayntrub, talks about navigating the writers room, insulting Bob Odenkirk for fun and telling Russian jokes without an audience.
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Sep 28, 2019
Hugh Davidson
Robot Chicken writer Hugh Davidson explains how he writes for Robot Chicken despite not knowing anything about pop culture and what happened when he rang Mike Tyson's doorbell at 5am.
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Sep 27, 2019
Tom Sheppard
Robot Chicken Director and writer Tom Sheppard talks about crying at work, hanging out with Harrison Ford, and directing Robot Chicken as if it were a drama.
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Sep 26, 2019
Ellory Smith
Ellory Smith, one of Robot Chicken's youngest writers, explains the merits of SunnyD's twitter account, why she drinks coffee and tea at the same time, and how a tweet once got her fired.
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Sep 25, 2019
Tom Root
Robot Chicken co-head writer and executive producer, Tom Root, questions the cultural value of obscure references, the morality of Bitch Pudding, and the point of his extensive toy collection.
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Sep 24, 2019
Doug Goldstein and Mike Fasolo
Longtime writers Doug Goldstein and Mike Fasolo discuss how the Robot Chicken writers room voting process works and which topics are forbidden.
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Sep 23, 2019
Breckin Meyer
Breckin Meyer is a writer and voice actor for Robot Chicken and he's been trying to get his Ben 10 sketch on the air for many years.
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Sep 22, 2019
Seth Green
On the eve of Robot Chicken's 200th episode, Seth Green walks us through the history of the show, the evolution of comedy and returning Mike Lazzo's shirt.
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Sep 21, 2019
Matt Senreich
Matt Senreich, co-creator of Robot Chicken, talks about getting beat up in middle school, visiting Skywalker Ranch, and watching Burt Reynolds slap Dom DeLuise around in the recording booth.
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Sep 12, 2019
Wham City
Comedy collective Wham City recounts their sweat-soaked journey from living together in a warehouse to making late night infomercials "Live Forever As You Are Now" and "Unedited Footage of a Bear."
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Sep 6, 2019
Adam Reed
Sealab 2021 co-creator Adam Reed talks about fighting with Carrot Top's manager, stealing a cartoon from Cartoon Network, and realizing that he's written the equivalent of 15-17 movies.
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Aug 29, 2019
Chris Prynoski
Animation guru and Titmouse Founder Chris Prynoski offers very specific advice for aspiring animators and considers the question "Is Art School worth it?"
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Aug 22, 2019
Brendon Small
In an expansive conversation, the co-creator of both Home Movies and the "fantastic nightmare" Metalocalypse discusses the importance of hiring artistic lunatics with better ideas that his own, accuracy in guitar playing, and getting Metallica's blessing. Is there a next chapter for Metalocalypse?
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Aug 15, 2019
Tommy Blacha
Co-creator of Metalocalypse and prolific comedy writer Tommy Blacha talks about writing for Conan, selling weed to cops, making Vince McMahon laugh, and how they named the Metalocalypse band members.
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Aug 8, 2019
Dana Snyder
Dana Snyder, voice of Master Shake and more, says funny things with his funny voice.
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Jul 26, 2019
Stay Tuned for Season Two
This is a special announcement from Matt Harrigan.
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Jul 11, 2019
Jeff Grant
Adult Swim research expert Jeff Grant offers a deep dive into focus groups, Nielsen ratings, crossword puzzles, and bothering celebrities for selfies.
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Jul 4, 2019
Christy Karacas
The creator of Superjail and Ballmastrz 9009 explains why he sleeps at the studio and offers up some interesting ways to die.
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Jun 27, 2019
Jason DeMarco
Co-creator of Toonami, SVP and Creative Director of On-Air Jason DeMarco wants to turn you on to some cool stuff.
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Jun 20, 2019
Mark McCray
Author, programming exec and in-house classic cartoon expert Mark McCray talks about Josie and the Pussycats, Fat Albert, Sid and Marty Krofft, and his top five classic cartoons of all time.
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Jun 13, 2019
Ollie Green
VP of Animation Production Ollie Green talks about arguing with squirrels and also what it's like to produce Rick and Morty, Xavier Renegade Angel, Moral Orel, and more.
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Jun 6, 2019
George Lowe
George Lowe, voice of Space Ghost, talks about Michael Stipe, his friendship with Clay Croker, his love of folk art, and his experience as an amateur surgeon.
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May 30, 2019
Kim Manning
Adult Swim VP of Programming Kim Manning name drops her favorite show creators and talks about smoking cigarettes at work.
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May 23, 2019
Tim Heidecker
Tim Heidecker recounts the origins of Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!, explains the genesis of Dr. Steve Brule, discusses the expansive world of On Cinema, and says some other things.
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May 16, 2019
Michael Cahill and Dave Hughes
Esteemed editors Michael Cahill and Dave Hughes talk about Space Ghost Coast to Coast, Off the Air, Beavis and Butthead, Celebrity Deathmatch, and blimps.
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May 3, 2019
Dave Willis and Casper Kelly
Casper Kelly and Dave Willis, co-creators of Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell discuss writing porn, making Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and the new season of YPF.
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