Shrek & Shrek 2 | A Fairytale Parody or Popular Fairy Tale?

Update: 2022-06-02

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SOMEBODY once told me…Shrek would be on Cartoon Revolution! And it is! On this 21st Anniversary of Shrek’s release, Sonya and Deidra dive into animations’ best parodies, Shrek 1 AND 2. In this episode, we dig out its cultural references and Easter Eggs and over-analyze fairy tail politics, trauma, love, Hollywood and, of course, the dirt on Disney. Grab your onions, grab your parfaits, and tune in for a nostalgic and fun discussion!

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