The Animation Podcast

The Animation Podcast Ep. 134 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Bruneta.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Warner Bros. released the first official trailer of Teen Titans Go! To The Movies * Dave Michener(1932 – 2018) * Butch Hartmanis now working at Cartoon Network * Hulu announced multi-year deal with DreamWorks Animation * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: 20thCentury Fox is making a film adaptation of Spamalot The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate linkto contribute once or visit our Patreon pageto contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email,Twitter,Tumblr,Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 134

The Animation Podcast Ep. 133 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Bruneta.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Aardman Animations is working on a sequel to Chicken Run * Warner Bros. released the first official trailer of Smallfoot * Laika revealed their fifth animated film as Film Five * Hank Azaria responds to the controversy with Apu from The Simpsons * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Studio Ghibli revealed concept art for Ghibli Park, opening in 2022 The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate linkto contribute once or visit our Patreon pageto contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email,Twitter,Tumblr,Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 133

The Animation Podcast Ep. 132 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Bruneta.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * DreamWorks Animation revealed its line-up at this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival * Guillermo del Toro signs a multi-year deal with DreamWorks Animation * Sony Pictures Animation will distribute the Chinese animated film Wish Dragon * Disney casts the villain for both Jungle Cruiseand Maleficent 2 * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: 13 animators collaborated to re-animate the “Steamed Hams” scene from The Simpsons The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate linkto contribute once or visit our Patreon pageto contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email,Twitter,Tumblr,Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 132  

The Animation Podcast Ep. 131 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Bruneta.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * DreamWorks Animation will release The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkleand Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destinyon Amazon Prime Video * Chuck McCann(1934 – 2018) * Disney released a new clip of Bao and a new trailer of The Incredibles 2 * Deadline revealed the first clip of Howard * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: The Simpsons addressed the controversy regarding one of their characters Apu Nahasapeemapetilon The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate linkto contribute once or visit our Patreon pageto contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email,Twitter,Tumblr,Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 131

The Animation Podcast Ep. 130 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Isao Takahata (1935 – 2018) * Lee Unkrich suggests that more live-action filmmakers should direct animated features * Comic Book Movie released the test footage of the cancelled Deadpool animated series * Yellow Submarine will be re-released in theatres in honor of the movie’s 50th anniversary * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Channel Awesome is under fire over poor management and mistreatment to their former producers The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email,Twitter,Tumblr,Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 130

The Animation Podcast Ep. 129 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Donald Glover and FX are no longer working on the Deadpool animated series * Steven Spielberg revealed the The Adventures of Tintin 2 is still in the works * Bao will be the short showing before The Incredibles 2 * Shout! Factory is releasing Gravity Falls of Blu-ray and DVD * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Robyn Byrd and Katie Rice told Buzzfeed their story about their abusive relationship with John Krisfaluci when they were teenagers The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 129

The Animation Podcast Ep. 128 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Charlie Bean will direct a live-action/animation hybrid of Lady and the Tramp * Sony Pictures Animation released the official trailer of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation * Adult Swim did not yet order a fourth season of Rick and Morty * Fresh TV is making an animated series of Lucas the Spider * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Disney revealed the newly updated auction scenes in Pirates of the Caribbean at Walt Disney World The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 128

The Animation Podcast Ep. 127 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Henry Selick will write and direct the stop motion Netflix film Wendell & Wild, which stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele * DreamWorks Animation and writer Etan Cohen will make The Bad Guys * Nicolas Cage will play Superman in Teen Titans Go! to the Movies * Pitbull will make a song and voice a character in Uglydolls * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Cartoon Palooza ends next month The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 127

The Animation Podcast Ep. 126 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Disney released the teaser trailer of Mary Poppins Returns and Disney’s Christopher Robin * Illumination Entertainment released the first trailer of The Grinch * David Ogden Stires (1942-2018) * Cartoon Network announced it’s largest slate of new shows coming in 2018-2019 * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Coco won Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song at the 90th Academy Awards The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 126

The Animation Podcast Ep. 125 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Walt Disney Animation Studios officially released the first trailer of Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 * Bud Luckey (1934 -2018) * Disney Junior announced a new animated series based on The Rocketeer for 2019 * Disney switched release dates for the live-action remake of Mulan and Avengers: Infinity War * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Investors bought The Weinstein Company to turn it into a new film studio The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 125

The Animation Podcast Ep. 124 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Elton John revealed that Be Prepared will not be included in Jon Favreau’s The Lion King (2019) * Paul King in talks to direct Disney’s live-action remake of Pinocchio * Netflix released the first trailer of Reboot: The Guardian Code * McDonald’s is bringing back the Szechuan Sauce after their disastrous campaign related to the meme from Rick and Morty * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Disney is planning a reboot series of The Muppets (again) for their upcoming streaming service The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 124

The Animation Podcast Ep. 123 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Disney released the first trailer of The Incredibles 2 * Square Enix released the new trailer for Kingdom Hearts III, confirming that Monsters, Inc. will be a new world * Gary L. Goldman tries to sue Disney again for claiming they stole his idea for Zootopia * La La Land producer and songwriters reunite for Foster, an animated musical for Blue Sky Studios * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Peter Rabbit was under controversy for a scene that depicts allergy bullying The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 123

The Animation Podcast Ep. 122 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Coco wins 11 awards at the 45th Annie Awards * Glen Keane will direct Netflix’ Over the Moon * The Disney Channel announced a live-action Kim Possible movie * Butch Hartman announced that he quit Nickelodeon * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: Jordan Peele revealed that he quit acting because of The Emoji Movie The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 122

The Animation Podcast Ep. 121 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * Walt Disney Animation Studios had a “Day of Listening” that could determine if John Lasseter will return to Disney * Amusement Park director Dylan Brown fired for sexual misconducts * Nintendo of America confirms Illumination Entertainment’s the Super Mario Bros. animated movie * Sony Pictures Animation and Outright Games are making a game that will tie-in with Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: The head of the Ursula animatronic in The Little Mermaid ride at Disney California Adventure fell off The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 121

The Animation Podcast Ep. 120 The Animation Podcast is a weekly podcast news show that looks into the latest news in the animation industry, hosted by FilmBook, created and narrated by FilmBook author Mathieu Brunet a.k.a. AniMat from the ElectricDragon505 YouTube channel. Music provided by Chris Holland. In this episode, The Animation Podcast examines (the highlights): * The nominations of the 90th Academy Awards were announced * Bob Odenkirk, Jonathan Banks, Sophia Bush and more join the cast of The Incredibles 2 * Wanrer Animation Group will make animated films based on Seuss stories, starting with The Cat in the Hat * Assemblage Entertainment started production on a sequel to Norm of the North * AniMat’s Pick of the Week: The Emoji Movie earned 4 nominations at the Golden Raspberry Awards The Animation Podcast examines the five news stories that occurred this week that put the animation industry in the headlines. Credits and contact: * If you’d like to advertise within this podcast as a sponsor, please email advertise@film-book.com. * You can donate and support this FilmBook podcast by clicking this Paypal Donate link to contribute once or visit our Patreon page to contribute every month. Thanks to all our donors this week. You keep us going. * Any and all feedback, compliments, topic discussions, even hate mail, can be sent directly to podcast@film-book.com. Please list “The Animation Podcast” in the title of your email. We would LOVE to hear from you! Thank you for listening to the show. Find us on iTunes, subscribe, star rate, and critique this podcast (click the iTunes image): Leave your thoughts on this episode of The Animation Podcast below in the comments section. Readers seeking more episodes of The Animation Podcast can visit our Podcast Page, our Podcast Twitter Page, our Podcast Facebook Page, and our Podcast YouTube Page. Want up-to-the-minute notifications? FilmBook staff members publish podcast articles by Email, Twitter, Tumblr, Google+, and Facebook. The Animation Podcast Ep. 120