Hope Makes Chris Watch Cartoons

Hope Mullinax makes her friend Chris Honeywell watch all of her favorite animated shows! These Star Wars podcasters venture into other animation to look at how the medium has developed over the last several years. First up is Gravity Falls! Check out www.geekygirlexperience.com for more!

HMCWC E41: Weirdmageddon Part I

It's the beginning of the end and Bill Cipher rules over Gravity Falls! We're talking part one of the series finale "Weirdmageddon!" Chris has been waiting for the weirdness of this episode, we debate Gideon's "redemption," and Vrai Kaiser blows our minds with their perfect description of Bill Cipher. All this and more as we begin to wrap up our first series!   Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience

09-14
46:00

HMCWC E40: Gravity Falls- Dipper and Mable vs. the Future

Summer is ending and so is the world. We're talking about Dipper and Mabel Vs. the Future this week! This is the ultimate pube-isode as all the puberty tropes come out. This is Ford's best writing of the series so far. We praise Brad Breeck's excellent score. And Chris speculates on the finale. Check it out!   Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience

08-31
51:07

HMCWC E39: Roadside Attraction

Grab a pamphlet and hit the road! But look out for those man eating ladies. We're talking Gravity Falls- Roadside Attraction this week! Hope is a proud hypocrite, both loving and hating this episode, Chris talks about his family's "Soos gets left behind" moment, the spider lady is AWESOME, and more! Check it out! Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience

07-22
54:10

HMCWC E38: Gravity Falls- The Last Mabelcorn

Only the pure of heart can listen to this episode... Just kidding! Unicorns are jerks! We're talking Gravity Falls- The Last Mabelcorn this week! All the girls shine this week, the unicorns are so much fun, we deep dive on personal stories about how being "pure of heart" is BS, and we break down the Bill Cipher reveal (Chris was not impressed).  Check it out!   Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience

06-11
01:19:31

HMCWC E37: Gravity Falls- The Stanchurian Candidate

Get out the vote for Stan Pines! But look out for widdle problems along the way! We talk about Gravity Falls- The Stanchurian Candidate! We discuss how dark that body controlling tie is, make fun of politics as a whole, celebrate Hunkle Stan, debate some tough ethical questions of our own, and more! Check it out! Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience

06-04
01:06:04

HMCWC E36: Gravity Falls- Dungeons, Dungeons, and More Dungeons

Grab your dice and graph paper! We got a math wizard to fight! We're talking Gravity Falls- Dungeons, Dungeons, and More Dungeons this week! We discuss the importance of establishing a new normal in the show with Ford here, bash the BS of gatekeeping in fandoms, tangent with Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and more! Also, sorry for my audio quality! My good mic died on me. It's going to be this way until I can get a new microphone.   Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! https://twotruefreaks.com/podcast/qt-series/the-ocadecagonagon-theater-group/    

05-21
01:14:08

HMCWC E35: Gravity Falls- A Tale of Two Stans

Ford has arrived and everything is out in the open! We discuss Gravity Falls- A Tale of Two Stans this week! Chris gives his first reactions to meeting Grunkle Ford, we do our best J. Jonah Jameson impressions, and talk a lot about Stan and Ford's relationship and how it mirrors Dipper and Mabel. Check it out!    Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70 Thank you to our wonderful patrons Gene, Brian, Heather, Billie, Lynn, Patrick, Bri, Alex, Kate, and Bucho! We love you so much!

05-07
59:45

HMCWC E34: Gravity Falls- Not What He Seems

It's time for gravity to fall as we reach the point of no return. A certain someone enters the series as we discuss Gravity Falls- Not What He Seems! We pour over those last seven minutes, talk about Brad Breeck's excellent score, Chris reacts to seeing the Author for the first time, and more! Check it out!    Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

04-30
01:06:12

HMCWC E33: Gravity Falls- Northwest Mansion Mystery

Time for the party of the year, but beware of vengeful ghosts! We're talking Gravity Falls- Northwest Mansion Mystery this week! We deep dive into the origins of shipping, break down why Pacifica's parents are the real monsters (we hate that horrible bell!), and celebrate how well they handle Grenda in this show. Check it out!   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

04-16
01:16:54

HMCWC E32: Gravity Falls- The Love God

This is one of the most important episodes of Gravity Falls. Not because of its story, but because of what happened with this episode behind the scenes. We discuss Alex Hirsch's fight with Disney to allow queer content in his show. We also talk about the progression of LGBTQIA+ animation with shows like The Legend of Korra, She-Ra, DuckTales, The Owl House, Star Wars, Marvel, and more. Oh, and we also talk about the episode The Love God too.   Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

04-09
01:16:54

HMCWC DuckTales Special with Candace from The Geeky Waffle

Hold onto your Number One Dime as you answer the call to adventure! In this special episode of HMCWC, I'm joined by my friend Candace from The Geeky Waffle to talk about the 2017 DuckTales reboot! Warning! We do talk spoilers for the series finale! WOO-HOO!   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience    The Geeky Waffle's Website: https://thegeekywaffle.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Geeky_Waffle YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaIspZQOqhzrOXlqvl7TGIA Also check out Candace's excellent podcast Straight Out of Home Video where they're reviewing all the straight to home video Disney movies: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/straight-out-of-home-video/id1526079862

04-02
59:30

HMCWC E31: Gravity Falls- Blendin's Game

Grab your Time Sword for your Time Battle against a Time Stammerer! We have to get back for Soos' birthday! We're talking about Gravity Falls- Blendin's Game! We discuss how well they handled Soos' backstory, the Dipper and kid Wendy scene is a strong highlight, we ADORE the Time Baby, and more! Check it out!  Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70  

03-26
54:21

HMCWC E30: Gravity Falls- Society of the Blind Eye

Hopefully, I won't forget you... or maybe I already have... We're talking about Gravity Falls- Society of the Blind Eye this week! We praise McGucket's backstory, debate who is actually pulling the strings, and talk about the legwork Journal #3 does for character backstory. Music from Brad Breeck: https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck/sets/gravity-falls-s2-full-scores   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HMCWCpod Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

02-26
01:04:03

HMCWC E29: Gravity Falls- Little Gift Shop of Horrors

Hands, pigs, and clay figures. OH MY! It's time to play what's canon and what's fake as we talk about "Little Gift Shop of Horrors" this week! We hope this isn't canon, because it makes Stan a psycho. Is this secretly a Mabel episode? And who does Chris think the Hand Witch should hook up with that makes Hope lose her mind?  Find out and enjoy!   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

02-18
58:00

HMCWC E28: Gravity Falls- Soos and the Real Girl

Boot up the computer and be careful who you download. They might try to kill you! We're talking Gravity Falls "Soos and the Real Girl" this week! We discuss satire and stereotypes in nerd culture, we're happy that Soos gets an episode, Melody is a great addition, and GIFfany is a unique threat! And so much more! Check it out!   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70

02-05
58:27

HMCWC E27: Gravity Falls- Sock Opera w/ special guest Knights of Wren!

Grab your hot glue gun and keep your Journal close! Bill Cipher returns in Gravity Falls "Sock Opera!" But also returning is our friend Ally from Knights of Wren podcast as our special guest this week! All three of us are artsy people, so we talk A LOT about puppets. We discuss the horror of Bill Cipher and the loss of Dipper's body autonomy. Both twins are wrong this week leading to a nuanced story.  And Gabe is a puppet kissing weirdo...   You can follow Ally on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ally_m_andrews And check out her podcast Knights of Wren: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knights-of-wren/id1416424635   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

01-29
01:17:26

HMCWC E26: Gravity Falls- The Golf War

Grab your putter, because we're talking Gravity Falls "The Golf War" this week! We discuss diving into the tragedy of Pacifica in comparison to Gideon, the dangers of rivalries, Stan's season two demeanor, and more! If you want to see the animation of the car scene I talked about, check out Mike Inel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdbCNXMRHmo And here is the article about rivalries that I read from: https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/242148   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

01-15
44:00

HMCWC E25: Gravity Falls- Into the Bunker

Be careful who you talk to, because they might be a shapeshifter. Are You... You? Am I me? We talk Gravity Falls "Into the Bunker" this week! We celebrate that Wendy is finally a character! Woo hoo! It's the death of the crush story arc! Double woo hoo! Also, we love how the writers respect their audience, even their youngest fans with their storytelling.  Also, check out Chris and our patron Gene's new audio drama for STRANGERS IN PARADISE! http://twotruefreaks.com/shows.php?show=70   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

01-01
54:50

HMCWC Rise of the Guardians Commentary

Happy holidays everyone! We have a very special episode of HMCWC where I make Chris watch one of my favorite animated movies: RISE OF THE GUARDIANS!  I thirst for my Jack and Pitch ship from 2013, Chris discusses how animation always has proper lighting, and we dive into the lore of the film! It's a commentary so cue up the movie, and have a great time.   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

12-24
01:57:38

HMCWC E24: Gravity Falls Scary-oke

Welcome to season two of Gravity Falls!  Everything is out in the open now. We sing at some zombies. Hope is thirsty for Hunkle Stan. Chris definitely has some new speculations. We also talk about Gravity Falls Easter eggs in other shows. Grab your brass knuckles and cue up your favorite tune! This week we talk about "Scary-oke!" The music in this episode is by Brad Breeck and can be found on his Soundcloud page! https://soundcloud.com/bradbreeck   Follow my website @ https://www.geekygirlexperience.com/ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/GeekyGirlExperience  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GeekyGirlExperience Twitter: https://twitter.com/HopeMullinax

12-18
01:07:09

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