Wed, 25 November 2015
HOLIDAY EPISODE! Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States so we talk a lot about that - how we celebrate, what holiday specials we like to watch, etc. But this week we also finally get to hear what Pat thought about The Peanuts Movie!! We top it all off by saying what Rob & I are thankful for in the animation world. If you're celebrating this Thursday, have fun and stay safe! If you're not celebrating... same. Enjoy the show! Listen for "All in the Hamily," alternative modem, sparkling apple juice, and Dunkaroos. I would love to hear what you think about this episode in the comments section below. Please Rate & Review us on iTunes And you can now listen to us out on SoundCloud! Topics & Timestamps:(1:39) Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Float Suggestions
(6:31) Talking about Thanksgiving
(11:13) Thanksgiving Cartoon Specials
(24:12) Trailer Talk...
(24:51) Kung Fu Panda 3
(32:35) Anamolisa
(43:47) Finding Dory
(51:50) Pat's Peanuts Review (click here to listen to his initial thoughts on episode 1!)
(1:24:00) Slow Burn Topic: "What are you thankful for, in animation"
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Direct download: rubberonionpodcast-108-thanksgiving_special.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 3:46pm EDT
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Wed, 18 November 2015
HOT COCOA SHOW! This show's topic is "How to Be Productive When You're Lazy" and we talk about our own experiences, procrastination, bumps-in-the-road, and methods for making your lazy side work for you. This is a clean episode and completely SFW so feel free to listen whenever and wherever you are! There are also THREE (we say 2 in the show but there's actually 3) major announcements in this episode so keep an ear out for those. Listen for "work-shy," Matilda, the Millennials rant, "I'm your Yoko" and what Quint from Jaws can teach us about facing your fears. Please Rate & Review us on iTunes And you can now listen to us out on SoundCloud! Topics & Timestamps:(11:06) What is "lazy?"
(19:24) Are you just overwhelmed?
(26:31) Stephen's VLOGs
(30:26) BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
(37:56) All about inertia
(53:17) Work Culture, burnout & procrastination
(1:05:19) Millennials
(1:15:48) What about inspiration?
(1:28:23) TIPS!
(1:57:43) Final words
Media Referenced During this Episode:Stephen's VLOG series
Rob's newest animated short "Mr. P Dawgy and Simon Kill Hitler" Check out more of your hosts:And please Rate/Review us on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud ... and Rate/Review us on Stitcher while you're at it! (=
Direct download: rubberonionpodcast-107-how_to_be_productive_when_youre_lazy.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:00am EDT
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Wed, 11 November 2015
Out in the land of New Zealand, modern land of zeal, there exists an animation studio called... Mukpuddy. Formed by the collective might of Ryan Cooper, Alex Leighton and Tim Evans they make cartoons with a distinctive style and a prolific speed. They took the time out from their morning in the future to our nighttime (because as it turns out, Earth rotates... pun) to talk with us about their new studio space and their brand new, full half-hour animated series The Barefoot Bandits! Listen for false accusation, guessing emails, Homer Simpson, "Casey Kasem's" grinder outing, and poo runner taking a backseat (and nobody even noticed that was said, which surprises me) Please Rate & Review us on iTunes Check out Mukpuddy's Website, Blog, and definitely like them on facebook! And you can now check us out on SoundCloud! Topics & Timestamps:(3:49) Who is Mukpuddy... actually, what's a "mukpuddy?"
(14:25) Starting a studio in a pre-YouTube world
(22:07) On the virtue of being naive
(29:14) What is the dynamic like between the 3 of them? Do they ever fight?
(33:15) Finding what everyone's good at and having a Mukpuddy style
(37:40) Growing for their new series The Barefoot Bandets
(40:31) Their new studio!
(46:11) How did they get their own series?
(53:47) A quick recap of their studio timeline
(57:04) Their experiences with the 48hr Film Festival
(1:10:27) Pocket Protectors and Crumbs
(1:27:14) Audience Questions from Elliot Cowan, Martin Bell, JoWhimsy Indefinite, Ben Palczynski, Leonardi Caraballo, Jeff Cook, and Tobias Krebs
(1:59:05) "What are you most proud of?" ~Stephen
(2:02:05) "Do you have personal work outside of Mukpuddy?" ~Rob
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Direct download: rubberonionpodcast-106-mukpuddy_interview.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:02pm EDT
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Wed, 4 November 2015
SEGMENT EPISODE! This week we list our Top 5 "Underrated Animated Films," talk animation news of the month (including Wil Wheaton vs HuffPost vs Exposure, YouTube Red and bullying on the internet), we answer an audience question about what future we see for animation, a special secret interview, and the return of Rapid Fire! Listen for Ashton Goulash, Bugs Bunny of Horror, "bungeoke" and decapitated Winnie the Pooh. I would love to hear what you think about this episode in the comments section below. Please Rate & Review us on iTunes And you can now listen to us out on SoundCloud! Topics & Timestamps:(4:06) The link between 50 Shades of Grey and Twilight
(8:07) Animation News of the Week...
(17:57) YouTube Red
(48:05) RubberOnion interviews a special surprise guest!
(51:46) RubberOnion's TOP 5: "Underrated Animated Films"
(1:24:33) Audience Question: "If you could do something that would take animation in new direction, much like Ralph Bakshi did in the '70's (Fritz the Cat, Coon Skin) what would you do? What do you foresee as the next step in animation evolution?" ~Timothy Bergeron
(1:36:17) RAPID FIRE!!!!!!!!!!!!
Media Referenced During this Episode:Rob's Pug mask (18:24) Check out more of your hosts:And please Rate/Review us on iTunes Subscribe on SoundCloud ... and Rate/Review us on Stitcher while you're at it! (=
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