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Elwood City Limits Podcast

Elwood City Limits Podcast

The episodic Arthur podcast! Two huge fans of the PBS Kid"s show "Arthur" dissect the show and have fun doing it!

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01:13:44

Elwood City Limits Episode 151: Reubens, Blintzes &...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/07/09

Will and Lucas are near the finish line of their COVID vaccine wait, so no better time to record an ECL! After an update on the next Arthur special, Will admits a shocking level of cherry ignorance in "The Cherry Tree" and the two meet Chip Crosswire in "Matchmaker Matchbreaker". Plus, Lucas educating Will on young people slang and your responses to Buster's hyperfixation. This episode hits the nail out of the park!

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03:58

PREVIEW - For The Kids #29: Seven Little Monsters...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/07/02

Will and Lucas get to a much-anticipated addition to the Bookworm Bunch and look further into the Canadian production, Seven Little Monsters! The guys discuss the work and influence of author Maurice Sendak before delighting in the very Canadian cast, the show's surprising Simpsons connection, and the jumpin' BNL theme song. Plus, a couple of belated Pride Month shout-outs, the hosts' favorite monster, and the two ruminate on which monster the other would be...

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01:10:43

Elwood City Limits Episode 150: Arthur The Giga-Chad

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/06/25

150 episodes?! You'd better believe it. Will and Lucas have a lot to talk about in this one as they giggle about the Lord of the Rings in "The Chronicles of Buster" and explore a real piece of American history with "On This Spot". They discuss more serious topics like hyper focusing and the history of the Indigenous peoples of North America, along with a major victory for Arthur's animation team and who the best Arthur dad is...

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03:44

PREVIEW - For The Kids #28: Corduroy (Bookworm Bunch...

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2021/06/18

Will and Lucas take a closer look at the little bear with the missing button as they explore the history of the evergreen children's book and the short-lived cartoon adaptation of Corduroy! The guys cover the interesting future of the "franchise" and the unexpected cool aspects of the cartoon, as well as the problems of having ice cream instead of snow and a surprising last-minute cameo from a trio of beloved Canadian children's entertainers... For hours of more great content, sign up to our

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01:02:43

Elwood City Limits Episode 149: Ska Season

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/06/11

With "only" 100 episodes of Arthur left, Will and Lucas search for the green-tailed grebe in "For The Birds" and discover the Grain Reaper in "Ungifted"...the guys, now nearly fully vaccinated, also get into their various "old man interests", the many interests of Mr. Ratburn, model building, French social media, the sweater curse, and Arthur's nips!

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06:01

PREVIEW - For The Kids #27: Elliot Moose (Bookworm...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/06/04

Will and Lucas continue their exploration of the PBS Kids weekend block for youngsters by getting the scoop on the moose named Elliot! Check out this free preview of the whole episode and, if you like what you hear, consider signing up to our Patreon for this and dozens of other episodes, plus dozens more hours of great audio content!

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01:06:17

Elwood City Limits Episode 148: Nanomachine Free

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/05/28

Will and Lucas take a look into the history of Webkinz in "DW's Stray Netkitten" before remembering what Stellaluna is in "Bats in the Belfry". The pair also chat about the Microsoft Office suite, the various ages of Arthur, Arthur Live, Coke Music, Lucas gives a potted history of the Canadian beaver, and a vaccine update!

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03:22

PREVIEW - For The Kids #26: Timothy Goes To School...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/05/21

It's time for a series! Will and Lucas drill down into PBS Kids' Saturday morning block from the early 2000s and explore each show in the PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch! They start off with some history of the block itself and animation studio Nelvana before getting into children's book adaptation Timothy Goes To School, a show with a surprising amount of Arthur connections. Plus, 90s commercials, great teachers, and are you a Max or a Ruby? Subscribe to our Patreon for the full episode and WAY more!

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01:06:40

Elwood City Limits Episode 147: A Congress of Baboons

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/05/14

Will and Lucas get into the unfortunate saga of Lance Armstrong in the episode "Room To Ride" before detailing their own experience with family nights in "The Frensky Family Fiasco"...along the way, Lucas rails against helicopter parenting, the guys switch roles, and a beloved character betrayal occurs. All that plus news on the Oasis Animation union protests, Arthur's references, Russian dressing, Henry Rollins, and more!

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05:17

PREVIEW - ECL Movie Review: Monster Hunter

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/05/07

Finally! Lucas sits Will down and takes the lead through the ill-received adaptation of the worldwide video game hit. The guys of course discuss the movie in details (SPOILERS!) but also get into their individual movie viewing experiences during a COVID-19 lockdown as well as their personal histories with the Monster Hunter games. Plus, their picks for the Best Video Game Movie of All Time, the military connection of modern movies, and whether or not this movie is actually for anybody. Get access to

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01:03:11

Elwood City Limits Episode 146: Xancfine

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/04/30

Will and Lucas return in full effect for the start of Arthur, season 12! The guys get into the finer points of Yom Kippur in "Is That Kosher?" before getting blind-sided by feels in "Never, Never, Never"...plus, a closer look at the new animation, Arthur episodes you can relate to, Lucas gives a Kingdom Hearts update, and a voice familiar to ECL listeners joins the Arthur cast...

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27:23

ECL Mailbag Special #4

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/04/23

It's an off week for the show, so Will dives into the show's mailbag to answer some questions, field some feedback, and listen to a tune! Plus, learn about how Will disappointed Paddington Bear...

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39:36

Elwood City Limits Season 11 Recap + Arthur on Mister...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/04/16

It's time once again! Will and Lucas sit down separately to take you through the 11th season of Arthur and their top 5 episode choices (plus a bit of Oscar season banter from Lucas), before coming together to explore an episode of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood that features Marc Brown and the original voice of Arthur, Michael Yarmush!

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07:04

PREVIEW - For The Kids #25: Curious George

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/04/09

Monkey pun! Will and Lucas swing into your feed to discuss the history, and the PBS Kids adaptation, of the world's most famous monkey who's not actually a monkey! George's history leads the guys through Nazi Germany and into a complex legacy, while the TV show offers a star-studded cast, funny narration, an appealing visual style, and surprising comparisons to Arthur. Also, how is The Man in the Yellow Hat so independently wealthy? This is a preview. Listen to the full episode and 25+ hours of PBS

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01:04:43

Elwood City Limits Episode 145: This Ain't Formula

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/04/02

The 11th season of Arthur ends as a new adventure begins for Lucas and Will's favorite character, with the season finale "Big Brother Binky"! The guys talk a lot about how the show handles adoption as well as their own experiences with it and their impression on baby Mei Lin. They also kick off the show with a long-awaited (and final?!) update on the Lucas Mancini Hall of Kings!

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05:26

PREVIEW - For The Kids #24: The Adventures of Dudley...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/03/26

The Adventures of...who? Dudley The what?! Lucas and Will share their memories of this little-remembered piece of Canadian millennial history before taking a big swig of the once-popular kid's show and its old-school techniques. Lucas is vibing with the show's presentation while Will tries to nail down the iconic Dudley voice; along the way, they uncover the Canadian character actors involved in the production and Lucas recounts his experience at 22 Minutes! Check out every episode of FTK by

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01:27:53

Elwood City Limits Episode 144: Whammy In Miami

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/03/19

Will is joined by special guest Doctor to help work through his contempt for skating in "DW On Ice!" and to draw the line between Muffy and Vince McMahon in "Spoiled Rotten". Doctor also shares his experience watching Arthur in Florida and tells Will all about Chuck E. Cheese, plus CyberTiger, the DW Bump Count, and more! Follow Doctor on Twitter (@ssaapodcast) and find his podcasts like Tune Sweet and Too Grown Up: A Rugrats Retrospective on your preferred podcasting service!

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PREVIEW - For The Kids #23: The Big Comfy Couch

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/03/12

Will and Lucas delve into a deep memory from the childhoods of 90's kids everywhere! The guys get into the Halifax connections of the show's creators and discuss how clowns are no longer the innocent childhood icons they used to be. Attention is also paid to the difference between the Gemini and the Genie awards, Will blows up his Dad's spot, and Lucas tells a tale of Montreal Clown Tinder... Want the full episode and every piece of extra ECL content? Subscribe to the Patreon for as little as

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01:12:07

Elwood City Limits Episode 143: The Arminius Gomerus...

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/03/05

This week's episode starts off HOT with some news about when you can watch the new Arthur episodes and more on the Arthur ayahuasca ceremony...then, Will and Lucas review their notes on plagiarism in "Francine's Pilfered Paper" before getting their morals mixed in "Buster Gets Real". All that plus emails, Thanksgiving, computer literacy, a long talk about reality TV, and more!

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06:13

PREVIEW - For The Kids #22: Jay Jay The Jet Plane

Elwood City Limits Podcast ·

2021/02/26

It's time to check the overhead compartments and prepare for turbulence, as Lucas and Will board the infamous CGI series Jay Jay The Jet Plane! The guys explore Jay Jay's origins on a forgotten kid's programming block and its surprising connection to Thomas The Tank Engine, Theodore Tugboat, and Veggie Tales, as well as the 2 small things Will absolutely HATES about the show, its relation to the Kevin Costner film "Pushing Tin"(?), and exactly how the guys feel about those darn faces! For the full

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