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AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast

Hosted by Mat Brunet (aka AniMat from the YouTube channel ElectricDragon505), AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast tells the latest news happening throughout the week in the field of animation and what he has to say regarding those insane events. The podcast is live on Twitch every Saturday at 2pm EST, which includes interacting with the audience and occasional special guests.

tv & film

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02:24:36

Movie Crapping on Easter (feat. Jim Gisriel)

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/04/07

Today's episode includes: • Warner Bros. released the trailer of Supergirl • Netflix and Skydance Animation released the trailer of Swapped • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie earned a 5-Day worldwide opening of $372.5 million • Happy Feet will be turned into a stage musical • Jonathan Majors and JC Kilcoyne fell out a window during the filming of The Daily Wire's action movie

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02:01:55

Forget the Dinos and Wizards

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/03/30

Today's episode includes: • Paramount releasaed the teaser trailer of PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie • DreamWorks Animation released the trailer of Forgotten Island • HBO Max released the trailer of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2027) and the backlash surrounding the series • OpenAI shuts down the Sora app and loses its $1 billion deal with Disney • Lebo M is suing Learnmore Jonasi for allegedly misinterpreting the lyrics to The Lion King's The Circle of Life on

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02:04:50

Making Waves in Court

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/03/23

Today's episode includes: • Aardman released the trailer of Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom • Disney released the trailer of Moana (2026) • THQ Nordic announced Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 6 • The Bad Guys 2 editor sues DreamWorks Animation over anti-trans discrimination • Afroman wins lawsuit against police that he mocked in his music videos

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02:07:31

The 2026 Oscars Spectacular (feat. Nick Spake)

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/03/16

Today's episode includes: • KPop Demon Hunters and The Girl Who Cried Pearls won the animation categories at the 98th Academy Awards • One Battle After Another and Sinners were the big winners of the 98th Academy Awards • Our review of the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Conan O'Brien • Universal Pictures released the trailer of Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day • Fox orders two seasons of a Family Guy spinoff starring Stewie

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01:58:57

Escaping Spirits in Space

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/03/09

Today's episode includes: • Cartoon Saloon released the teaser trailer of Kindred Spirits • Pete Docter reveals new movies in the works at Pixar and got backlash for his comment on removing LGBTQ+ themes in Elio • Nintendo and Illumination released the final trailer of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie • Paramount+ is making a 2D Garfield series starring Lamorne Morris • Nimona director Troy Quane and Heidi Jo Gilbert will direct The Wild Robot Escapes

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02:17:21

What The Fridge Happened?

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/03/02

Today's episode includes: • Smiling Friends creators are ending the series after two more episodes of Season 3 • BBC and the BAFTAs may have deliberately kept John Davidson shouting the N-word during the broadcast • The Ellison family, who also owns Paramount, acquires Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion • Disney is updating their plans for Villains Land in Walt Disney World to be "Bigger and Bolder" • RUMOR: John Lasseter's leadership is ruining Skydance Animation

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02:17:16

Being Toyed by Tech

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/02/23

Today's episode includes: • Lucasfilm released the trailer of The Mandalorian and Grogu • Pixar released the trailer of Toy Story 5 • Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein and KPop Demon Hunters will be added to the Criterion Collection • I Am Frankelda will be released globally on Netflix later this year • Gooseworx deletes her reddit account after being harassed over her creative choices on The Amazing Digital Circus

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02:06:49

GOAT to Gone

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/02/16

Today's episode includes: • Amazon Prime Video released the teaser trailer of Spider-Noir • GKIDS got the North American rights to Allegro Non Troppo and Bruno Bozzetto's filmography • Sony Pictures Animation scrapped Matt Braly and Rebecca Sugar's Thai-inspired movie • Snafu Pictures is reviving I, Chihuahua with Jorge Gutierrez • Tubi is adding many Cartoon Network and Hanna-Barbera shows in March

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02:00:36

Podcasters & Monsters (feat. Tony Goldmark)

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/02/09

Today's episode includes: • Netflix released the teaser trailer of The Adventures of Cliff Booth • Illumination released the trailer of Minions and Monsters • Catherine O'Hara, the actress featured in Home Alone and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1954 – 2026) • Adobe cancelled plans to shut down Animate after facing backlash • Josh D'Amaro will be The Walt Disney Company's next CEO

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02:17:05

It's Time to Get Things Started

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/01/26

Today's episode includes: • Disney+ released the trailer for The Muppet Show (2026) • LAIKA's Wildwood to be released in theaters on October 23 • Nintendo and Illumination released the Yoshi trailer of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie • Butch Hartman opens a new 2-Day convention called Hart Con that costs $1500 to register • The AMPAS announced the Oscar nominations for the 98th Academy Awards

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01:51:22

Guess Who's Back and Gone?

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/01/20

Today's episode includes: • Jorge R. Gutiérrez will direct the Speedy Gonzales movie • Scott Adams, the disgraced racist creator of Dilbert (1957 – 2026) • Roger Allers, co-director of The Lion King and Open Season (1949 – 2026) • Persistence of Vision director Kevin Schreck is making a documentary called Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA • Keegan-Michael Key confirms that Hotel Transylvania 5 is in the works

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02:31:57

Anecdotes of Awards and Actors

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/01/12

Today's episode includes: • KPop Demon Hunters wins Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards • Elio and KPop Demon Hunters lead the 53rd Annie Awards with 10 nominations each • Wish Dragon 2 to be released in Summer 2027, but Sony and Netflix are currently not involved • Jack Black reveals that he rejected the role of Syndrome from The Incredibles and regrets it • Steve Whitmire received backlash for a blog about The Muppets and how they're

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01:52:29

Top 5 Animation News of 2025

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2026/01/05

Today's episode includes: • 5. What RUINED ILoveKimPossibleALot • 4. The Awards go to Flow • 3. KPop Demon Hunters Mania • 2. Ne Zha 2: The New Animation Champion • 1. Netflix Buys Warner Bros.

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02:14:32

Fallen Ultra Lords

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/12/15

Today's episode includes: • Warner Bros. released the teaser trailer of Supergirl • Jeff Garcia, the voice of Sheen in Jimmy Neutron (1975 – 2025) and Jim Ward, the voice of Doug Dimmadome in The Fairly Odd Parents (1959 – 2025) • Rob Reiner, the director of The Princess Bride, A Few Good Men, This is Spinal Tap and more (1947 – 2025) • Disney is making a live-action spin-off Gaston movie • Disney invests $1 billion on OpenAI's video platform, Sora

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02:26:25

Netflix Buys the Brothers

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/12/09

Today's episode includes: • Sony Pictures Animation released the trailer of GOAT • Interview with Britton Payne, founder of The Autism Scene and the AuSPEC Awards, where aspiring autistic writers could win an opportunity to work in animation • Zootopia 2 broke several records on its opening weekend during American Thanksgiving • The nominations for the 83rd Golden Globes were announced • Netflix will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $82.7 billion

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02:08:58

Learning Pond Rules

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/11/24

Today's episode includes: • Pixar released the trailer of Hoppers • The Asylum released the trailer of A Winnie the Pooh Christmas • Sonic the Hedgehog producer Neal H. Moritz in talks to produce a live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie • A Christian school in England bans children from singing the songs of KPop Demon Hunters • 35 movies are eligible to be nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 98th Academy Awards

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02:22:17

Teasing the Search for Galaxy Toys (feat. Anthony...

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/11/17

Today's episode includes: • Disney released the teaser trailer of Moana (2026 live-action remake) • Pixar released the teaser trailer of Toy Story 5 • Paramount Pictures released the trailer of The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants • Illumination and Nintendo released the teaser trailer of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie • Disney CEO Bob Iger said that he plans to include an AI generator on Disney+ that could make short-form videos

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02:17:28

Spicy Pork with Nuts and a Coke

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/11/10

Today's episode includes: • Lionsgate released the teaser trailer of Michael (2026) • New information revealed about the upcoming Animation Lookback: Blue Sky Studios • Jennifer Lawrence, Emma Stone and Cole Escola are making a Miss Piggy movie • Korean animation studio RedRover to produce K-Pop animated movie and The Nut Job 3 • Coca-Cola faces backlash for using AI for their holiday commercial for the second year in a row

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02:12:08

The Crash of Warner Bros.

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/10/27

Today's episode includes: • Laika released the first look of Wildwood • Crash and Eddie may not appear in Ice Age: Boiling Point, according to Seann William Scott • Warner Bros. Discovery is for sale after Paramount failed to acquire the company • The Looney Tunes cartoons entered the Top 10 most viewed shows on Tubi • Sony Pictures Animation and Netflix are making The Mitchells vs. The Machines 2

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02:10:49

A Toast to the Master of Movie Posters

AniMat"s Crazy Cartoon Cast ·

2025/10/20

Today’s episode includes: • Jim Carrey in talks to star in the live-action Jetsons movie with Colin Trevorrow in talks to direct • Drew Struzan, the legendary movie poster artist (1947 – 2025) • Universal Kids Resort will feature areas based on Shrek, Minions, SpongeBob SquarePants and more • Walt Disney Animation Studios reveals new animated short Verse at Animation is Film Festival • Laika is expanding to live-action, shorts, television and possibly sequels after having their

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