The Animanicast- An Animaniacs Podcast

Join Joey, Nathan, and Kelly for the first episode of the “Animanicast!” A podcast dedicated to the 90’s cartoon show: Animaniacs! If you’re a fan of Yakko, Wakko, Dot, Pinky and/or The Brain- THIS PODCAST IS FOR YOU! Segments discussed in this episode include: “Newsreel of the Stars” /The Animaniacs Theme Song/”DEZANITIZED”/”The Monkey Song”/”Nighty-Night Toon” Original “Monkey Song” : https://youtu.be/aGkLWaOOxEI Contact us! www.twitter.com/animanicast www.facebook.com/animanicast animanicast@gmail.com   Opening theme song performed by Kontra5t Cover Art by @jedishua  

He’s the voice of Wakko from “Animaniacs!”  Captain Hero in “Drawn Together!” Plus he’s the lead singer of the AMAZING band, Rock Sugar! He’s the one and only, Jess Harnell. Listen to his recent panel from Phoenix Comicon recorded on June 3, 2016 and hear why Jess is truly a force of nature! He’s also one of the nicest people you’ll ever meet. For more info on “Rock Sugar” go to http://www.rocksugarband.com/ Our opening theme is performed by Kontra5t. Cover art by @jedishua The Animanicast is a fan-produced podcast dedicated to The Animaniacs.    

Join your hosts Joey, Nathan, and Kelly once again as they discuss one of the BEST episodes of the Animaniacs. Episode 2 from Season 1. There’s some fantastic segments in this one. Plus you’ll get to learn more about "Yakko’s World" and Jeopardy! Come on in and dig deeper into this hilarious episode! Animanicast.com Tweet us @animanicast Facebook.com/animanicast Opening theme performed by Kontra5t Cover art by @jedishua

From Phoenix Comicon 2016, it’s Maurice LaMarche’s panel! Hear him talk about his experiences working on Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Futurama, Inspector Gadget, and more! Email animanicast@gmail.com twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast Opening Theme by Kontra5t Cover Artwork by @jedishua

Join your hosts as they discuss the third episode of Animaniacs! Segments include: "HMS Yakko", "Slappy Goes Walnuts", and "Yakko’s Universe". There’s lots of references to Pirates of Penzance and classic Looney Tunes cartoons to be discussed in this episode. What will be this episode’s WATER TOWER RATING? Listen to find out! twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast Cover art by @jedishua Opening Theme by Kontra5t

One of the all time BEST episodes of Animaniacs is discussed and reviewed– Hooked on a Ceiling! Plus our introduction to the Goodfeathers! Kelly's love of Steven Spielberg is discussed. Twitter Poll Results, Listener Feedback, a CONTEST and even an audio EASTER EGG at the end! Send us your positive feedback on iTunes for a chance to win our prize package! twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast Cover art by @jedishua Intro Music by Kontra5t.

Join your hosts as they discuss the 5th episode of Animaniacs Taming of the Screwy! It's the first Animaniacs episode with only one major plot line. Will the Animaniacs get to stay at a party with movie stars? Well... no. But that doesn't stop them from having fun! This is an episode with tons of celebrity cameos and non stop zaniness! How many water towers will this episode get? Twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast animanicast@gmail.com   Mickey's Gala Premiere   Hollywood Steps Out   Kelly's article on John Williams' AFI Tribute Intro music by Kontra5t Cover art by @jedishua Special appearance from our Correcting Robot CORRECTO!  

This hilarious episode features the Warners helping Mr. Plotz when his secretary is sick. Then it features the FIRST Mindy and Buttons cartoon! Finally, Dr. Scratchansniff asks Yakko, Wakko, and Dot, "WHAT ARE YOU?"  What connections does this episode have to Flipper, Jerry Lewis, Mel Brooks, and the Marx Brothers? And what is this week's twitter poll question? Listen to find out!  How many Water Towers will this episode get? twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast animanicast@gmail.com Opening theme performed by Kontra5t Cover Art by @jedishua

Listen to your Joey, Nathan, and Kelly discuss and review the 7th episode of Animaniacs which features "Piano Rag" and "When Rita Met Runt"  For full comprehensive show notes visit www.retrozap.com/animanicast Get in contact with us! twitter.com/animanicast facebook.com/animanicast animanicast@gmail.com Don't forget to leave a positive review on iTunes to let others know you like us! :) We are a proud member of the RetroZap network! Check out all their podcasts at retrozap.com

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is then given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This eighth episode features the segments "The Big Candy Store" and "Bumbie's Mom" The Warners terrorize Flaxseed's candy shop in "The Big Candy Store"  Then stay tooned for "Bumbie's Mom" to hear about one of the best cartoons featuring Skippy and Slappy Squirrel. For detailed show notes go to retrozap.com/animanicast  

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This ninth episode features the segments "Wally Llama" and Pinky and the Brain with "Where Rodents Dare." Check out RetroZap.com for additional show notes and to find other amazing podcasts!  Wally Llama The Warners have a question that only Wally Llama can answer. Wally has other plans however and has decided that he will ask "no more questions" until he is done watching Baywatch. How will they convince him to answer their question? This cartoon is one of Kelly's favorites. Listen to find out why this segment is one of the best featuring the Warner siblings. Joey and Nathan  also make connections to Steve Martin movies. Where Rodents Dare Brain has a plan to take over the world! First, he will go to a meeting with world leaders and then he'll freeze them for 24 hours. He who controls the room, controls the world! Unfortunatly Pinky and the Brain have some difficulty as usual. First they have trouble accessing the party from the roof, then they almost get eaten by two baby eagles! This cartoon has some great running gags as well as some scenes your hosts totally forgot!

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This tenth episode features "King Yakko." King Yakko In the second Animaniacs episode to feature one plot line the Warner siblings go to Anvilania where Yakko is the heir to the throne. This zany episode features many references to the classic Marx Brothers film "Duck Soup" and features two actors from "This Is Spinal Tap." Listen to your hosts talk about their favorite lines and discuss the celebrity and pop cultural references that some folks today might not know. Does Nathan really not know who Bob Hope was?  Also... was that a bearded woman at the end?  Check out Tom Ruegger's blog to see Yakko get up close and personal with Prime Minister Nurse.   Twitter Poll Last week's twitter poll results are shared. Vote on twitter.com/animanicast to make your voice heard! iTunes Review Contest Results! Listen to find out who won the Animaniacs decal package! If you didn't win, don't worry! There will be other chances to win other Animaniacs related prizes .You can go to iTunes and leave a positive review. You'll be helping the show out!  Listener Feedback If you like the show, send in your own positive review on iTunes! This will help ensure that other fans can find the show! #YakkosWorld Join the fun! First, take a picture of a Yakko doll, toy, or just a picture of Yakko in front of something in your hometown! Then use the hashtag #YakkosWorld and we will retweet it to share it to everyone. Contact us You can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com See us on twitter.com/animanicast Facebook.com/animanicast

No Pain, No Painting The Warners visit France with hopes to become models for Pablo Picasso. Picasso only wants to focus on finding a new style of art. Will the Warners help him find his new style? This cartoon features some recreations of Picasso paintings as well as salutes to a member of the production team Listen to your hosts talk about what they enjoyed about this cartoon and the connections they made to Young Indiana Jones and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. (They can't help themselves.) Les Miseranimals This is definetly, definitely the best Rita and Runt cartoon to date! Rita is being held captive outside a French restaurant and finds out that the chef wants to make meat pies from cats! WIll Runt be able to save her? Definitely. This cartoon truly is a salute to Les Miserables. Listen to the similarities from the songs sung in this episode to the original cast recordings of Les Miserables.  Kelly fills us in on many of the details of Les Mis so that everyone gets a better appreciation of the episode. Side note: Rita welcomes everyone to the French Revolution. The original story of Les Miserables doesn't take place during the French Revolution. Whoops! Connections to Sweeney Todd and Monty Python are discussed. Twitter Poll Last week's twitter poll results are shared. Vote on twitter.com/animanicast to make your voice heard!   Listener Feedback William Clarke sends in an audio review of "King Yakko"! Feel free to send in your own mp3 and we just might read or play it on the podcast! If you like the show, send in your own positive review on iTunes! This will help ensure that other fans can find the show! #YakkosWorld Join the fun! First, take a picture of a Yakko doll, toy, or just a picture of Yakko in front of something in your hometown! Then use the hashtag #YakkosWorld and we will retweet it to share it to everyone. Contact us You can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com See us on twitter.com/animanicast Facebook.com/animanicast

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This twelfth episode features the Warners trying to get a good deal at the "Garage Sale of the Century"  and the Good Feathers in their musical "West Side Pigeons." Contact us First you can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com Then you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast Finally, you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast Different ways to support the show! If you'd like to support our show, first make sure to subscribe with your favorite podcast catcher. Then leave a five-star positive review for us on iTunes, it really helps! Finally, if you want to help fund the show and get some really cool hand prepared decals in the process click HERE!

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This thirteenth episode features the Warners meeting Mr. Director for the first time, the Hip Hippos try to sing and clean at the same time, and Slappy races her car through Pasadena to a familiar song. Contact us First you can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com Then you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast Finally, you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast Don't forget to check out some additional show notes on retrozap.com/animanicast Different ways to support the show! If you'd like to support our show, first make sure to subscribe with your favorite podcast catcher. Then leave a five-star positive review for us on iTunes, it really helps! Finally, if you want to help fund the show and get some really cool hand prepared decals in the process click HERE!

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This fourteenth episode features the Warners defending Dr. Scratchansniff and then Buttons chases Mindy through a dangerous/somewhat cliche construction site.   Contact us First you can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com Then you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast Finally, you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast   Different ways to support the show! If you'd like to support our show, first make sure to subscribe with your favorite podcast catcher. Then leave a five-star positive review for us on iTunes, it really helps! Finally, if you want to help fund the show and get some really cool hand prepared decals in the process click HERE! We are a proud member of the RetroZap network. For detailed show notes and to check out other RetroZap podcasts, go to RetroZap.com/animanicast

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This fifteenth episode features the Warners getting abducted by aliens and Pinky and the Brain attempt to take over the world using television to convince people that aliens are attacking the city!   Don't forget to vote in this week's VERY important twitter poll. Someone's job depends on it! Contact us First you can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com Then you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast Finally, you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast Different ways to support the show! If you'd like to support our show, first make sure to subscribe with your favorite podcast catcher. Then leave a five-star positive review for us on iTunes, it really helps! Finally, if you want to help fund the show and get some really cool hand prepared decals in the process click HERE!   For in depth show notes go to retrozap.com/animanicast  

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This sixteenth episode features the Warners going to school, Slappy helps give an explosive presentation at a Friar's Club dinner, and "The Great Wakkoroti" makes his premiere.  Head over to retrozap.com/animanicast to see a collection of our older episodes and for more show notes! Contact us First you can send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com Then you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast Finally, you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This seventeenth episode features the Warners "helping" the pianist Beethoven and Rita and Runt narrowly escape the evil clutches of Stradivarius.   Make sure to check out our full show notes and information at retrozap.com/animanicast   Contact us Send an email to animanicast@retrozap.com or you can follow us on twitter.com/animanicast and don't forget... you can like us on Facebook.com/animanicast Different ways to support the show! If you'd like to support our show, first make sure to subscribe with your favorite podcast catcher. Then leave a five-star positive review for us on iTunes, it really helps! Finally, if you want to help fund the show and get some really cool hand prepared decals in the process click HERE! Cover art by @jedishua | Intro Music performed by Kontra5t

Each and every week, your hosts revisit an episode of the series in the order in which they first premiered. They discuss their favorite jokes, gags, and discuss all the cultural references they can find! Each episode is given a "Water Tower Rating" by the hosts. How many water towers will this episode get? This "content rich" eighteenth episode has a Russian theme throughout and features Pinky and the Brain, the premiere of Chicken Boo, and the Warners terrorizing the "mad monk" Rasputin!