Animation Fascination

It's our fiftieth epiversary and the gang's all here!We've done a lot in the past 49 episodes, and spoken to quite a few amazing people from the animation industry along the way.In this special episode, Marc Vibbert and Matt Quest are joined by Justin Vactor, Jon Hueber, Matt Hardeman, Stanford Clark, and Phil Shenton to discuss the past and look towards the future. The guys face off in a "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" trivia showdown, but who will come out victorious?All this, plus so much more!“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” - Walt DisneyWebsite: AnimationFascination.wordpress.comE-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Beginning neural handshake... Join Marc and guest host Jon Hueber as they head to the "Pacific Rim" to talk with returning guest Hal Hickel, of Industrial Light and Magic. Hal discusses in-depth the production of the film and what it was like to work with Guillermo del Toro, who he'd co-pilot a Jaeger with, what Kaiju was his favorite, and where he'd like to see the story go in a sequel. So sit back and enjoy, because today we are cancelling the apocalypse! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Beginning neural handshake... Join Marc and guest host Jon Hueber as they head to the "Pacific Rim" to talk with returning guest Hal Hickel, of Industrial Light and Magic. Hal discusses in-depth the production of the film and what it was like to work with Guillermo del Toro, who he'd co-pilot a Jaeger with, what Kaiju was his favorite, and where he'd like to see the story go in a sequel. So sit back and enjoy, because today we are cancelling the apocalypse! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Beginning neural handshake... Join Marc and guest host Jon Hueber as they head to the "Pacific Rim" to talk with returning guest Hal Hickel, of Industrial Light and Magic. Hal discusses in-depth the production of the film and what it was like to work with Guillermo del Toro, who he'd co-pilot a Jaeger with, what Kaiju was his favorite, and where he'd like to see the story go in a sequel. So sit back and enjoy, because today we are cancelling the apocalypse! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

We journey back to the land of Emeryville, CA in this episode to interview another amazing Pixar employee. This time we were lucky enough to speak with Arik Ehle who started as a production assistant and has worked his way up to become an animator. Filling in for Matt this week is our site writer, Stanford Clark. Join us as we discuss the Studio Ghibli documentary, the new Mickey Mouse shorts, and the newest animated Disney films. Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

We journey back to the land of Emeryville, CA in this episode to interview another amazing Pixar employee. This time we were lucky enough to speak with Arik Ehle who started as a production assistant and has worked his way up to become an animator. Filling in for Matt this week is our site writer, Stanford Clark. Join us as we discuss the Studio Ghibli documentary, the new Mickey Mouse shorts, and the newest animated Disney films. Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

We journey back to the land of Emeryville, CA in this episode to interview another amazing Pixar employee. This time we were lucky enough to speak with Arik Ehle who started as a production assistant and has worked his way up to become an animator. Filling in for Matt this week is our site writer, Stanford Clark. Join us as we discuss the Studio Ghibli documentary, the new Mickey Mouse shorts, and the newest animated Disney films. Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Hop on the bus with Marc and Matt as they head to Monsters University for orientation. Joining them on campus are Pixar story artist Austin Madison and animator Chris Chua to give us an in-depth look at the production of the film as well as a little bit about "The Blue Umbrella". Hear it here first: details about the MU short that will appear on the Blu-ray this fall, "Party Central" directed by Kelsey Mann. Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous, so stay tuned! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Hop on the bus with Marc and Matt as they head to Monsters University for orientation. Joining them on campus are Pixar story artist Austin Madison and animator Chris Chua to give us an in-depth look at the production of the film as well as a little bit about "The Blue Umbrella". Hear it here first: details about the MU short that will appear on the Blu-ray this fall, "Party Central" directed by Kelsey Mann. Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous, so stay tuned! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Hop on the bus with Marc and Matt as they head to Monsters University for orientation. Joining them on campus are Pixar story artist Austin Madison and animator Chris Chua to give us an in-depth look at the production of the film as well as a little bit about "The Blue Umbrella". Hear it here first: details about the MU short that will appear on the Blu-ray this fall, "Party Central" directed by Kelsey Mann. Little surprises around every corner, but nothing dangerous, so stay tuned! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Strap on your Omnitrix, contact the Legion of Superheros and head with us to Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters. In this episode Marc and Matt are joined by voice actor Yuri Lowenthal ("Ben 10: Ultimate Alien", "Naruto", "Wolverine and the X-Men") to discuss his voice acting career. We talk about his original web series "Shelf Life", geeking out around other actors, and how he joined John Connor to fight SkyNet. All that plus much, much more!! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Strap on your Omnitrix, contact the Legion of Superheros and head with us to Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters. In this episode Marc and Matt are joined by voice actor Yuri Lowenthal ("Ben 10: Ultimate Alien", "Naruto", "Wolverine and the X-Men") to discuss his voice acting career. We talk about his original web series "Shelf Life", geeking out around other actors, and how he joined John Connor to fight SkyNet. All that plus much, much more!! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Strap on your Omnitrix, contact the Legion of Superheros and head with us to Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters. In this episode Marc and Matt are joined by voice actor Yuri Lowenthal ("Ben 10: Ultimate Alien", "Naruto", "Wolverine and the X-Men") to discuss his voice acting career. We talk about his original web series "Shelf Life", geeking out around other actors, and how he joined John Connor to fight SkyNet. All that plus much, much more!! Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Open your closet door and join us as we head to Monstropolis with our special guest hosts T.J. and Julie from "Pixar Post". In this episode we discuss our memories and favorite scenes from Pixar's "Monsters, Inc." as well as what we want to see in "Monsters University". Also discussed: news from DreamWorks Animation, the newest Blu-rays, "The Art of Monsters University" book, and Julie's journey into Oz. Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com

Open your closet door and join us as we head to Monstropolis with our special guest hosts T.J. and Julie from "Pixar Post". In this episode we discuss our memories and favorite scenes from Pixar's "Monsters, Inc." as well as what we want to see in "Monsters University". Also discussed: news from DreamWorks Animation, the newest Blu-rays, "The Art of Monsters University" book, and Julie's journey into Oz. Website: AnimationFascination.wordpress.com E-mail: animationfascinationpodcast@gmail.com