Generation Animation
468 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 75 ratingsGeneration Animation is your in-depth look at all things animated. Cartoons, anime, CG, shorts, you name it! If it's animated, Generation Animation will break it down with expert discussion and amusing banter.
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Episodes
Episode 139: Ghost in the Shell – Stand Alone Complex
June 15, 2015 03:43 - 40.7 MBBianca loves her precious spider tank babies! Broadcast on June 14th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 50:45 Summary Major Motoko Kusanagi is a beautiful but deadly cyborg that is the squad leader of Section 9 – the Japanese government’s clandestine unit assigned to battle terrorism and cyber warfare. Surrounded by an expertly
Episode 138: Outlaw Star
June 07, 2015 23:59 - 69.4 MBIt’s fun, but how does it compare to it’s peers of the time? Broadcast on Jun 7th, 2015Featuring:
Episode 137: Berserk (1997)
June 01, 2015 04:26 - 64.3 MBBut that ending… Broadcast on May 31st, 2015Featuring:
Episode 136: The Emperor’s New Groove
May 25, 2015 03:52 - 55.7 MBHow does this film fare against other Disney movies? Also, a lot of Kronk talk. Broadcast on May 17th, 2015 Featuring: Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, Marc Gonzales, Tyler Moliterno, & Felipe Diaz-Vera Running Time: 1:04:55 Summary Kuzco (David Spade) is the self-centered teenaged emperor of the Incan empire brought up by his head advisor Yzma.
Episode 135: Gankutsuou – The Count of Monte Cristo
May 18, 2015 03:32 - 59.4 MBWe talk literature, Ergo Proxy, and….FIFA? Broadcast on May 176th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, Marc Gonzales, Tyler Moliterno, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:04:55 Summary Albert is a young man of privilege in Paris, but the trappings of his aristocratic birth leave him bored and unsatisfied. Seeking adventure, Albert’s restless spirit leads him to a festival
Episode 134: RWBY Volume 2
May 10, 2015 22:57 - 81.8 MBBlake & Weiss get an attitude change. Also, USING A CORGI AS A WEAPON! Broadcast on May 10th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marcos GonzalesRunning Time: 1:29:20 Summary Team RWBY is back and ready for their second semester at Beacon, an academy that trains the world’s strongest fighters. But real life doesn’t stop.
EXTRA! Age of Ultron SPOILERCAST
May 04, 2015 23:26 - 107 MBDave & Tyler talk Avengers 2. SPOILER ALERT! Exclusively for PodcastFeaturing:Tyler Moliterno & Dave RobertsRunning Time:1:57:17 Summary SPOILERS!Notes
Episode 133: Generator Rex
May 03, 2015 23:51 - 62.7 MBEvery show could use a talking primate. Broadcast on May 3rd 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:08:26 Summary Generator Rex is an American animated television series for Cartoon Network and is created by Man of Action. John Fang of Cartoon Network Studios serves as supervising director. It is based on the comic
Episode 132: Music Video Special
April 27, 2015 01:17 - 93.5 MBJohn Howe joins us to talk about how he makes animated music videos. Broadcast on April 26th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, Marc Gonzales, Tyler Moliterno, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & John HoweRunning Time: 1:30:57 Summary It’s our music video special! Click the source for a playlist of all videos.Source:
Episode 131: Akira
April 20, 2015 03:37 - 83.3 MBTETSUOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! Broadcast on April 19th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, &Marc GonzalesRunning Time: 1:30:57 Summary One of the best-known examples of contemporary Japanese animation, this cyberpunk adventure takes place in the post-apocalyptic city of Neo-Tokyo. A teen-age boy is exposed to a mysterious energy source and develops telekinetic powers that place him at the center of
Episode 130: The Prince of Egypt
April 13, 2015 03:28 - 92.7 MBWe are all going to hell. Broadcast on April 12th, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marcos GonzalesRunning Time: 1:41:15 Summary “My son, I have nothing I can give, but this chance that you may live.” With these words, Yocheved, a Hebrew mother, places her infant son in a basket and sets
Episode 129: Saint Seiya – The Lost Canvas
April 05, 2015 20:51 - 57.8 MBWould you choose Saint Seiya over sex? Broadcast on April 5th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marcos GonzalesRunning Time: 1:03:11 Summary A Holy War, from ancient mythology, where the Goddess Athena and Hades have fought against each other while defending the earth repeatedly over the span of 200 years. The story
Episode 128: Flintstones & WWE Stone Age Smackdown
April 01, 2015 06:38 - 53 MB@NotThatTomGreen returns to talk Flintstones slavery. Broadcast on March 31st, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera & Thomas Green Running Time: 57:54 Summary When Fred loses his family’s vacation money, he hatches one of his hair brained plans to get it back. It’s a sports entertainment spectacle.Source: IMDB Notes
Episode 127: Sonic Boom
March 22, 2015 21:13 - 53.7 MBWonchop joins a drunk Dave Roberts to talk all things Sonic the Hedgehog. Broadcast on March 22nd, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Bianca Torres, Felipe Diaz-Vera & Ben Smallman (Wonchop Monkeyman) Running Time: 58:37 Summary Sonic Boom is a French-American CGI-animated television series developed by Sega of America in collaboration with OuiDo! Productions, based on the
Episode 126: Star Wars: Clone Wars
March 16, 2015 01:43 - 58 MBGeneral Grievous is awesome. Anakin? Not so much… Broadcast on March 15th 2015.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marc GonzalesRunning Time: 1:03:18 Summary Star Wars: Clone Wars is an animated television series that chronicles the Clone Wars, which are fought between the Galactic Republic under Chancellor Palpatine and the Confederacy of Independent Systems under
Episode 125: RWBY Volume 1
March 09, 2015 03:48 - 74.7 MBOf Monty Oum & Bo Staff/Nunchuk/Shotguns Broadcast on March 8th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:21:35 Summary RWBY (pronounced Ruby) is an American anime series created by Monty Oum and produced by Rooster Teeth Productions. RWBY is an acronym made from the first letters of Red, White, Black, Yellow –
Episode 124: South Park – Bigger Longer & Uncut
March 02, 2015 04:33 - 78.3 MBMmm Lemony Fresh helps us talk everything South Park! Broadcast on January 25th, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, Marc Gonzales, & Steve DorianRunning Time: 1:31:53 Summary South Park: Bigger, Longer, & Uncut is the first and only South Park feature film to date (unless one were to count the Imaginationland trilogy, which is subject
Episode 123: Space Pirate Captain Harlock
February 23, 2015 07:31 - 61.4 MBTyler hates Star Wars. Broadcast on February 23rd, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:07:02 Summary A CGI remake of the original Captain Harlock series. Captain Harlock rebelled against the Allied Forces and has been plundering space ships for one hundred years. Why did he rebel? How does he survive for
Episode 122: Oscars 2015 LIVE
February 16, 2015 04:39 - 119 MBWhat is the best animated movie that wasn’t “The Lego Movie”? Broadcast on February 14th, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marc GonzalesRunning Time: 1:31:53 Summary Pscars 2015 LIVE!Source: Notes
Episode 121: Interstella 5555
February 09, 2015 04:30 - 70.8 MBDavid Hopkins of Hideous Energy joins us to talk Daft Punk & space vaginas. Broadcast on February 8th, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Bianca Torres, Felipe Diaz-Vera & David C HopkinsRunning Time: 1:31:53 Summary This music video is the visual realization of “Discovery”, an album by Daft Punk. It tells the story of a band of
Episode 120: BLEACH – Memories of Nobody
February 01, 2015 17:59 - 67.7 MBDave tries to explain Bleach & Tyler believes all anime fans own swords. Broadcast on February 1st, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:13:57 Summary Bleach: Memories of Nobody is a 2006 animated film adaptation of the anime and manga series Bleach. Directed by Noriyuki Abe and written by Masashi Sogo,
Episode 119: Disney’s Robin Hood
January 25, 2015 23:41 - 84.1 MBMike Bithell returns to talk Volume, Disney, and a lot of history. Broadcast on January 25th, 2015Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, Marc Gonzales, & Mike BithellRunning Time: 1:31:53 Summary The film recounts the traditional stories of Robin Hood with the characters cast as anthropomorphic animals. It is narrated by Alan-a-Dale who explains that while
Episode 118: Mike Tyson Mysteries
January 19, 2015 01:51 - 51.4 MBWe go off-topic a lot, but always come back to Tyson. Broadcast on January 18th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 56:10 Summary In this new half-hour animated adult comedy series, Mike Tyson is taking the fight from the boxing ring to the streets… by solving mysteries! Aided by the Mike
Episode 117: Lupin the Third Part I
January 12, 2015 04:33 - 53.6 MBWe have a field day with everything good and bad about the 1971 TV series. Broadcast on January 11th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 58:35 Summary With the help of some quick gunplay by his partner Jigen, Lupin takes on the world in elaborate heists, classic car chases, and nasty
Episode 116: Gravity Falls Revisit
January 05, 2015 04:48 - 85.9 MBThe gang finally return to Gravity Falls with special guest Paul Griffin! Broadcast on January 4th, 2015Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Paul GriffinRunning Time: 1:33:51 Summary The second season of Gravity Falls was announced on July 29, 2013 by Eric Coleman. It premiered on August 1, 2014. According to Alex Hirsch,
Episode 115: The Animatrix
December 29, 2014 01:32 - 100 MBDave & Tyler pull overtime as they break down The Animatrix! Broadcast on December 21st,, 2014Featuring:Tyler Moliterno and Dave RobertsRunning Time: 1:49:28 Summary The Animatrix is a collection of several animated short films, detailing the backstory of the “Matrix” universe, and the original war between man and machines which led to the creation of the
Episode 114 – Superjail!
December 22, 2014 03:53 - 54.3 MBDave and Tyler tag team one of Adult Swim’s most twisted creations. Broadcast on December 21st,, 2014Featuring:Tyler Moliterno and Dave RobertsRunning Time: 59:18 Summary The majority of Superjail! is set inside the eponymous prison. Externally, Superjail is built inside a volcano which is itself located in a larger volcano. Internally, it seems to constitute its
Episode 113: The Avengers – Earth’s Mightiest Heroes
December 15, 2014 04:38 - 69.9 MBMaking references to the movies & realizing Black Panther is Batman. Broadcast on December 14th, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & Marcos GonzalesRunning Time: 1:16:20 Summary As the world’s most dangerous super-villains break out of the Vault, the Cube, the Big House, and the Raft, five of Earth’s mightiest heroes assemble a
Episode 112: Yu Yu Hakusho
December 08, 2014 02:33 - 57.8 MBDave slowly realizes how much material “Bleach” stole from this show. Broadcast on December 7th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:03:06 Summary Urameshi Yusuke, 14 years of age, is about as troublesome and violent as teenagers come. He is constantly ditching school, causing trouble, and getting into numerous fights everyday. One day
Episode 111: Steins;Gate
December 01, 2014 04:57 - 53.2 MBA tale of Time Travel & Dr. Pepper Broadcast on November 30th, 2014.Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 58:09 Summary The eccentric mad scientist Okabe, his childhood friend Mayuri, and the otaku hacker Daru have banded together to form the “Future Gadget Research Laboratory,” and spend their days in a ramshackle laboratory hanging
Episode 110: Over the Garden Wall
November 24, 2014 04:25 - 54.4 MBEVERYONE has a different opinion on Cartoon Network’s first miniseries. Broadcast on November 23rd, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 59:22 Summary Two brothers find themselves lost in a mysterious land and try to find their way home.Source: IMDB Notes
Episode 109: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure – Stardust Crusaders
November 17, 2014 04:44 - 57.6 MBAre you going to eat your cherries? Broadcast on November 16th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:02:57 Summary Stardust Crusaders (スターダストクルセイダース Sutādasuto Kuruseidāsu?) is the third part of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure, serialized in Weekly Shonen Jump between 1989 and 1992. The story follows Jotaro Kujo and his band as they journey from
Episode 108: SWAT Kats – The Radical Squadron
November 10, 2014 04:45 - 62.5 MBThis show is like Swiss Cheese Broadcast on November 9th, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, Felipe Diaz-Vera, & John FleuryRunning Time: 1:08:16 Summary SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron focused on the characters of Chance Furlong and Jake Clawson, two ex-Enforcer pilots. They were discharged from the Enforcers after disobeying the orders of Commander Feral,
Episode 107: Digimon The Movie
November 03, 2014 04:52 - 52.1 MBLet’s all listen to Barenaked Ladies & Smash Mouth! Broadcast on November 2nd, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 56:55 Summary Digimon: The Movie, released in the U.S. and Canada territory by Fox Kids in October 2000, consists of the union of the first three Japanese Digimon movies (which were released
EXTRA! 3 Men & a Little Phase 3
October 29, 2014 01:35 - 61.6 MBWe had to talk Marvel’s Phase 3 ASAP. Exclusively for PodcastFeaturing:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time:1:07:19 Summary PHASE 3 MARVEL!Notes
Episode 106: Monster House
October 27, 2014 04:08 - 53.8 MBHalloween Spooktacular II: The SPOOKENING! Broadcast on October 26th, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 58:43 Summary Three teens discover that their neighbor’s house is really a living, breathing, scary monster.Source: IMDB Notes
Episode 105: 2 Year Anniversary Special
October 20, 2014 04:05 - 72.2 MBThe Looney Tunes Show, The Devil is a Part Timer, Community, & Knights of Sidonia Broadcast on October 19th, 2014Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:18:51 Summary We celebrate our two year anniversary with a quadruple header of individual episodes. The first episodes of “Knights of Sidonia” & “The Devil is
Episode 104: The Wind Rises
October 13, 2014 02:26 - 68.2 MBMiyazaki’s last film is a bit of a downer. Broadcast on October 12th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:14:27 Summary In “The Wind Rises,” Jiro dreams of flying and designing beautiful airplanes, inspired by the famous Italian aeronautical designer Caproni. Nearsighted from a young age and unable to be a pilot, Jiro
Episode 103: JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure – Battle Tendency
October 06, 2014 02:27 - 58 MBCyborg Nazis & Vampire Squirrels. It’s way better than part 1. Broadcast on October 5th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:03:18 Summary Taking place in 1938, the story follows the misadventures of Joseph Joestar (a.k.a. JoJo), grandson of Jonathan, as he masters the Ripple in order to combat hostile, ancient
Episode 102: BoJack Horseman
September 29, 2014 01:09 - 66 MBWho knew a show about a talking horse would be so dark? Broadcast on September 28th, 2014.Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time:1:12:07 Summary Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the ’90s … 20 years later. BoJack Horseman was the star of the hit TV show “Horsin’ Around,” but today he’s washed up,
Episode 101: Future Card Buddyfight
September 22, 2014 03:48 - 56.8 MBWhat is wrong with his hair? Broadcast on September 21st, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:02:00 Summary “Future Card Buddyfight” is the first anime series based on the card game of the same name. It began airing in Japan on January 4, 2014. The English dub began streaming as a
Episode 100: Space Jam
September 15, 2014 03:58 - 90.4 MBCOME ON AND SLAM! Broadcast on September 14th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:38:42 Summary Michael Jordan agrees to help the Looney Toons play a basketball game vs. alien slavers to determine their freedom.Source: IMDB Notes
Episode 99: Captain Planet
September 08, 2014 00:57 - 69.3 MBMa-Ti’s powers scare us. Broadcast on September 7th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:15:43 Summary A quintet of teenagers work together to encourage environmentally responsible behaviour and can summon a superhero to deal with ecological disasters.Source: IMDB Notes
EXTRA! Guardians of the Galaxy Spoilercast
September 08, 2014 00:51 - 56.4 MBIt sort of counts as animation! Exclusively for PodcastFeaturing:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time:1:01:39 Summary We spoil Guardians of the Galaxy!Notes
Episode 98: Aladdin
September 01, 2014 00:28 - 89.6 MBJafar is a dick and we talk a lot of Disney. Broadcast on August 31st, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:37:54 Summary In the heart of an enchanted city, a commoner named Aladdin and his mischievous monkey, Abu, battle to save the free-spirited Princess Jasmine. Aladdin’s whole life changes with
Episode 97: Free Birds
August 25, 2014 05:06 - 63.2 MBFrustration and arguments about butts. Broadcast on August 24th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:08:59 Summary In this irreverent, hilarious, adventurous buddy comedy, directed by Jimmy Hayward (Horton Hears a Who!), two turkeys from opposite sides of the tracks must put aside their differences and team up to travel back
Episode 96: Tekken – Blood Vengeance
August 18, 2014 04:10 - 62.4 MBGame Continuity & Pandas! Yay! Broadcast on August 17th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:08:12 Summary Set in the rich Tekken universe, the film takes place in an alternate storyline [1] between Tekken 5 and Tekken 6. It begins with a highway fight, where Anna Williams has set up a decoy for
Episode 95: A Monster in Paris
August 11, 2014 03:46 - 50.6 MBA hidden Netflix gem. Broadcast on August 10th, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 55:15 Summary An oversized bug is caught up in a most unexpected adventure in this animated comedy. It’s 1910, and Raoul is a Parisian delivery man by day and scientist by night who is determined to brainstorm
Episode 94: Afro Samurai
August 04, 2014 01:41 - 58.3 MBThe Samuel L. Jackson anime. Broadcast on August 3rd, 2014.Featuring:Bianca Torres, Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time: 1:03:43 Summary He’s a legend with an ice cold soul and a jones for revenge: Afro Samurai. As a kid, he saw his father slaughtered. Now a man, Afro journeys to the mountain to face destiny.
Episode 93: Les Triplets de Belleville
July 28, 2014 03:50 - 72.6 MBApologies to the French & Jonas Brothers fans. Broadcast on June 8th, 2014.Featuring:Tyler Moliterno, Dave Roberts, & Felipe Diaz-VeraRunning Time:1:19:19 Summary French filmmaker Sylvain Chomet directs the animated feature The Triplets of Belleville. A young boy is raised by his grandmother, Madame Souza, in the French countryside. She buys him a bicycle and encourages his