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Not Joanna Eggs

97 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings

Take a journey down this colorfully appointed rabbit hole with your two hosts, Robbie and Tracy, as we delve deeper into some lesser known hidden gems of the world of animated film and TV. Part historical time-capsule, part improv, part critical review and also probably part were-wolf.

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Episode 121: Wolfwalkers

February 03, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes - 76 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 121 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy review the 2020 Irish animated film, Wolfwalkers. Produced by Cartoon Saloon and directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart, it follows the story of Robyn, a young English girl living in 1650s Ireland, and her interactions with a feral wolf girl named Mebh living in the neighboring forest. With themes of acceptance, questioning authority and found family, Wolfwalkers is a challenging and moving film...

Episode 120: Lupin The Third - The First *SPOILERS*

January 19, 2021 06:00 - 35 minutes - 37.4 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 120 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy is joined by friends of the show Jacob (@jacobdavison__ and Chris (@C____Dubs) to discuss the 2019 Japanese CGI animated film, Lupin The Third  - The First! Join them as they discuss the incredible translation of the manga's visual style into 3D, how the color of a suit can set the tone of the story and the abundance of perfect rubber mask disguises. This film is a hilarious and fast-paced heist adventur...

Episode 119: The Fox and The Hound

January 05, 2021 14:57 - 36 minutes - 37.4 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 119 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the 1981 Disney animated film, The Fox and The Hound. Join them as they discuss the film's deeply troubled production history, how Mickey Rooney keeps coming up in like every other episode of the podcast and the probable brand deal of Bass Pro Shop for the inevitable live-action remake. (It would be fitting but please God, no!) We enjoyed checking out this movie and hope you dig this e...

Episode 118: Rankin Bass Christmas Specials (Rudolph and Year Without A Santa Claus)

December 23, 2020 13:05 - 54 minutes - 54.4 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 118 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, join Robin and Tracy as they discuss two classic Rankin Bass stop-motion Christmas specials, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer(1964) and The Year Without A Santa Claus (1974). Join them as they discuss the horrifying verbal abuse hurled by authority figures in Rudolph, Vixen being just a baby and the sheer amount of "extra" from both Heat Meiser and Snow Meiser. We loved checking out these specials and hope you...

Episode 117: The Owl House ( with Meekly and Jacob)

December 11, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 123 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 117 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, join Robin and Tracy as they discuss the 2020 Disney animated series, The Owl House, with guests and friends of the show @MeeklySheepling and @Jacob_Davison. The magical and quirky animated show follows the story of Luz Noceda as she learns to become a witch through the teachings of her curmudgeonly mentor, Eda, and the cuddly megalomaniac, King. Join them as they discuss the numerous dunks on the Harry Pott...

Episode 116: Moomin and the Comet Chase

November 24, 2020 06:00 - 39 minutes - 40.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 116 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy review the 2010 stop motion animated film, Moomin and the Comet Chase. Featuring the iconic characters from the classic comic franchise, it follows the last moments before the imminent deaths of Moomin and his folksy counterparts. Not really but man, does it feel like it. Join them as they discuss the handmade aesthetic of the animation, Sniff being the WORST and whether a curtain in front of a...

Episode 115: Undone

November 11, 2020 02:36 - 54 minutes - 54.2 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 115 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast: this week, Tracy and Robin discuss the 2019 Amazon Prime animated series, Undone. From the writers and producers of Bojack Horseman (Kate Purdy and Raphael Bob-Waksburg), it follows the story of a troubled young woman seeing visions of her deceased father asking for help solving his murder. Join them as they discuss the strongly written supporting characters, why sometimes it's good to have a slightly unlikable protagoni...

Episode 114: Chie the Brat (Jarinko Chie)

October 26, 2020 05:00 - 48 minutes - 50.3 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 114 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the 1981 Japanese anime film, Chie the Brat (Jarinko Chie). Based on a long running manga series, this film was directed by Isao Takahata (Pom Poko, Grave of the Fireflies) and follows the story of a surprisingly responsible but short-tempered young girl, Chie, and her life running a small restaurant and reining in her deadbeat dad, Tetsu. Join them as they discuss Tetsu being more of ...

Episode 113: South Park Pandemic Special (with Jacob Davison)

October 07, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 30.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 113 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy is joined by friend of the show Jacob Davison (iHorror.com writer) to discuss the South Park Pandemic Special- now with more Tegridy! Join them as they discuss Cartman living his best life in quarantine, Randy's disgusting alternative medicine and the only noted use of Build-A-Bear as a metaphor for normalcy. We loved checking out this special and we hope you dig this review! Thank you so much for list...

Episode 112: Memories (1995)

September 29, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 53.7 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 112 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the 1995 Japanese anthology anime film, Memories, produced by Katsuhiro Otomo, creator of Akira. Join them as they discuss pouring one out for the dearly beloved Satoshi Kon, some unfortunately topical pandemic-related subject matter and why you can't have a compelling short based solely on world-building. We enjoyed checking out this film out and hope you enjoy our review! Thanks for li...

Episode 111: The Road to El Dorado

September 14, 2020 17:00 - 37 minutes - 39.3 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 111 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy review the 1999 animated film, The Road to El Dorado! Join them as they discuss the overwhelming bisexual energy exuded by every main character, Dreamworks' patented amazing horse design and Tzekel-kan's blood fetish (not vampire related). This move is a colorful, fun delight and we hope you enjoy our review of it! Thank you for listening! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, ...

Episode 110: Infinity Train Season 3 (with Jacob Davison) *SPOILERS*

August 31, 2020 05:00 - 56 minutes - 58.8 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 110 of the Not Joanna Eggs Podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy are joined by friend of the pod/cult history enthusiast Jacob Davison (@jacobdavison_) to discuss Infinity Train Season 3, streaming on HBO MAX. Note: This podcast involves *spoilers* for all of season 3 of Infinity Train. We recommend watching the entire series first before listening for appropriate context and also because it's awesome and you can binge the whole thing in under 2 hours. Joi...

Episode 109: Modest Heroes

August 13, 2020 05:00 - 39 minutes - 68.9 MB

Hello everyone! We are back this week with a new episode! This week we talk about Studio Ponoc's 2018 anthology film, Modest Heroes! It's three separate stories about every day life (mostly) and small acts of bravery or heroism! It's a fun time! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean or anywhere you get your podcasts. If you have any requests or questions, find us on Twitter or Instagram. Robin Twitter: @lobster_writer / Insta: @lobsterwriter Tracy Twitter/Insta: ...

Episode 108: South Park - Bigger, Longer and Uncut (with Angus Beer)

July 29, 2020 18:05 - 36 minutes - 36.7 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 108 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy is joined by friend of the show/video game designer, Angus Beer (@angus_beer) to discuss the South Park movie, originally released in 1999. Join Tracy and Angus as they discuss the film's continued relevance in the age of COPPA affecting Youtube creators, Kyle's mom as the ultimate Karen and why Satan is an oddly compassionate character. We had a blast reviewing this one and hope you dig it! Please s...

Episode 107: The Pagemaster

July 15, 2020 14:25 - 48 minutes - 48.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 107 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy review the misguided 1994 animated film, The Pagemaster. Join them as they discuss the main character's probably trauma-induced fixation, stranger danger Christopher Lloyd and the film's strongly superficial attention to classic literature. It's certainly a movie, but not much of one. Thank you for listening! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean or anywhere you get you...

Episode 106: Lu Over the Wall

June 30, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 33.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 106 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy discuss the 2017 Masaaki Yuasa anime film, Lu Over the Wall. Join them as they discuss the gorgeously manic animation, the mere concept of merdoggies being amazing and why Yuho is absolutely idol material. It's the upbeat joy-filled movie we all need right now more than ever. Thank you so much for listening and we hope you dig this one. Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Pod...

Episode 105: Animal Crossing - The Movie

June 16, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 47 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 105 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, we talk about the 2006 Animal Crossing anime film. Released around the time of Animal Crossing Wild World, this fun little movie features homages to many of the mechanics in Animal Crossing, including several that are no longer a part of the game. Join us as we discuss the confusing cherry pie metaphor, K.K. Slider’s voice before singing and our favorite shipwrecked sea gull as an astronaut. It's a fun littl...

Episode 104: The Willoughbys

June 04, 2020 05:31 - 41 minutes - 43 MB

Hello everybody! Welcome to episode 104 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. This week, Tracy and Robin discuss the 2020 Netflix CGI animated film, The Willoughbys. Join them as they discuss the disgustingly PDA laden relationship of the parents, the sheer delights of Terry Crews' character design and the strikingly split reviews on IMDB from parents. I guess it's inevitable once parental murder is on the table, especially in an animated film. Or they're just prudes, lol. Thank you for listen...

Episode 103: Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night

May 19, 2020 05:00 - 45 minutes - 44.8 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 103 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the most unnecessary unauthorized non-Disney sequel, Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night. Join them as they discuss the blatant story knockoffs of the Disney classic, the unfortunate lingering 'stranger danger' energy and how they managed to put in so much padding within only an 86 minute runtime. We had a confusing but fun journey reviewing this movie and hope you enjoy this review! ...

Episode 102: Promare (with John Werning)

May 05, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 116 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 102 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy are joined by friend of the show, John Werning (@JTAW3), to talk about the 2019 Studio Trigger anime film, Promare. Join them as they break down the Studio Trigger trope checklist, Lio's unfortunate sexual attraction to idiots and the most satisfying "now kiss" moment in recent history. We adored this film and hope you enjoy this review. Thank you for listening! Please subscribe to us on iTun...

Episode 101: Infinity Train, Season 2 (with guest Jacob Davison)

April 21, 2020 05:00 - 51 minutes - 52.9 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 101 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy are joined by recurring guest/friend of the show, Jacob Davison (@jacobdavison_) to discuss season 2 of Infinity Train, the fantastical sci-fi show on Cartoon Network. Join them as they discuss Mirror Tulip's badass makeover, the powerful existential arc themes and the rather liberal use of PG-rated body horror. David Cronenberg has taught them well! We loved checking out this season and than...

Episode 100: Akira (with special guests Angus Beer and Meekly Sheepling)

April 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 60 MB

Well guys, it's finally come to this. We've made it to Episode 100 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! So to celebrate, we're doing it to the most suitable scale possible - by talking about Katsuhiro Otomo's 1988 masterpiece, Akira! We're joined by friends of the show and just straight-up awesome people, Angus Beer and Meekly Sheepling! Join us as we discuss the grotesquely beautiful aesthetic of Neo Tokyo, Kaneda's tendency to destroy perfectly good motorcycles and our hopes for a possible li...

Episode 99: Who Framed Roger Rabbit

March 10, 2020 06:00 - 48 minutes - 70.3 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 99 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy talk about the 1988 technological marvel animated film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Join them as they discuss the groundbreaking animation/live action technique, Jessica Rabbit's possible asexuality theory and sharing mutual nightmares of Judge Doom played by the delightfully hammy Christopher Lloyd. This film was directed by Robert Zemeckis (Forrest Gump, Back to the Future), animation directed ...

Episode 98: Ducktales - Treasure of the Lost Lamp

February 25, 2020 06:30 - 35 minutes - 52.2 MB

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 98 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the 1990 animated feature from the television studio wing of Disney, Ducktales - Treasure of the Lost Lamp! This movie is a bit of wild ride but also a hell of a lot of fun. Join them as they discuss the ethics of interacting with genies, the villain’s questionable choices of animal transformations and Launchpad as the himbo we didn’t know need but deserve. Give it a listen! We hope you en...

Episode 97: Bojack Horseman - Season 6, Part 2 Series Finale (w/ Kat Messing)

February 13, 2020 21:14 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

Hello everybody! Welcome to episode 97 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. This week, we discuss the series finale of Bojack Horseman with returning guest, stop-motion animator Kat Messing (katmessing.com) Join us as we talk about the final arcs of the main cast, Bojack not understanding how to get out of his own way and the majesty that is the penultimate episode. Tread softly, dear listener. This one gets rough! We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you for listening! Please subscribe to ...

Episode 96: Little Nemo - Adventures in Slumberland

January 28, 2020 05:08 - 45 minutes - 66.2 MB

Hello everybody! Welcome to episode 96 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robin review the 1989 Japanese film, Little Nemo - Adventures in Slumberland. The least confusing thing about this movie is its delayed American release in 1992. The most? Pretty much everything relating to the production. From being stuck in development hell to scaring off a truly nightmarish amount of A-List talent, what remains is a whimsical but puzzling mess. At least we can all agree that Bon-...

Episode 95: Storks - Commentary

January 18, 2020 16:25 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 95 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robin and Tracy decided to do a more chill episode by making a commentary for Storks (2016), one of their more recent surprise favorites from the show. This episode is designed to sync concurrently with your copy of the film. Rest assured, things will get down-right goofy. :) We hope you enjoy this episode and thank you for listening! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean or anywhere you ...

Episode 94: Cartoon Episodes About Cults (with Jacob Davison)

January 04, 2020 05:38 - 51 minutes - 54.1 MB

Hello everybody! Welcome to episode 94 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. Robin was out this week due to illness but we have a special guest, Jacob Davison (iHorror.com), joining in for such a niche topic! Join Tracy and Jacob as they discuss the following episodes dealing with animated depictions of cults and their real world parallels/accuracy to real cult manipulation tactics: - The Case of the Cola Cult, Rescue Rangers (Season 2, Ep 14) - Schnit Heads, Rocko's Modern Life (Season 3, E...

Episode 93: Klaus

December 23, 2019 15:21 - 48 minutes - 50.3 MB

Ho ho ho and happy holidays everybody! :D Welcome to episode 93 of Not Joanna Eggs. This week, Robin and Tracy discuss the 2019 2D animated Christmas film, Klaus (starring Jason Schwartzmann, JK Simmons and Rashida Jones). Join them as they discuss the lead character Jesper's Kuzco-like tendencies, the absolutely brilliant casting (including ya boi Norm MacDonald as the saltiest animated sailor ever) and how it's a gift to classic 2D animation lovers everywhere. We hope you enjoy this ...

Episode 92: Bojack Horseman - Season 6, Part 1 (with Kat Messing)

December 06, 2019 16:09 - 56 minutes - 86.4 MB

Hello everyone! Welcome to episode 92 of Not Joanna Eggs! This week, Tracy and Robin/Robbie are joined by friend of the show (and returning guest!) Kat Messing, an independent stop motion animator based out of LA. This week, they review the first half of the final sixth season of Bojack Horseman.  Listen in as they discuss Bojack actually being a decent person for most of this season (shockingly!), Chicago as Diane's next destination and predictions for how the series will end. It's a dooz...

Episode 91: Favorite Simpsons Episodes

November 18, 2019 16:12 - 1 hour - 76 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 91 of Not Joanna Eggs! This week, Robbie and Tracy review their favorite episodes of The Simpsons. Join them as they discuss the different eras of the show, appreciating Marge as a character more as adults and how influential the show has been on pop culture as a whole. And there's a lot of gushing about us just loving the show. Gotta be honest about that one. If you'd like to check out the episodes we mention in the show before listening to the podcast,...

Episode 90: Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular with Charlotte from Tabletop Potluck

October 25, 2019 13:04 - 28 minutes - 42.1 MB

Hey hey, y'all! We have a nice spooky episode for you guys, just in time for Halloween! Sadly, Tracy was feeling under the weather when we recorded, so Robbie was flying solo with our guest, Charlotte! And she wanted to talk about Scary Godmother! Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktakular is a 2003 animated adaptation of Jill Thompson's comics and children's books. It follows the story of Hannah as she learns to not be so afraid of monsters. It's a lot of fun and Charlotte and Robbie had a g...

Episode 89: Millennium Actress

October 11, 2019 07:11 - 39 minutes - 58 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 89 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy discuss the 2002 Satoshi Kon directed anime film, Millennium Actress. Join them as they discuss the real-world parallels to famous films of Japanese cinema, the most positive depiction of a fanboy ever and recurring story telling motifs of Satoshi Kon as a filmmaker. Oddly enough, we've reviewed all of his films at this point with this episode. If you'd like us to review his anime series, Paran...

Episode 88: Steven Universe The Movie

September 27, 2019 04:47 - 51 minutes - 51.5 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 88 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast and our review of the 2019 Cartoon Network film, Steve Universe: The Movie! Join Robbie and Tracy as they discuss their favorite toe-tapping melodies, the absurdly memorable villain and manage to get a conversation in about Juggalos in there somehow. (It's moderately related, we swear.) Apologies for the delay in releasing this one! Been stupid busy lately and wanted to make sure we got this episode out ASAP! We hope you...

Episode 87: Infinity Train

August 27, 2019 12:00 - 43 minutes - 60.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 87 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2019 Cartoon Network miniseries, Infinity Train. Created by Owen Dennis, a former storyboard artist for Regular show, Infinity Train's pilot was released back in 2016 and had us both jonesin' for more. Listen in as they discuss their ideal train cars, why Atticus Hudson is such a good boy and how it addresses divorce in a refreshingly straightforward fashion. And allegedly, it will ret...

Episode 86: Charlotte's Web

August 15, 2019 17:53 - 44 minutes - 42.6 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 86 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 1973 Hanna Barbera animated film, Charlotte's Web, based on the classic novel by E.B. White. Join us as we discuss Templeton being the biggest mood character ever, delivering capital punishment with a capital penis and how we're glad this movie doesn't sugarcoat death but doesn't dismiss it either. Don't Google 'Templeton inflation porn', for the love of God. Honestly, you don't even...

Episode 85: Legend of the Guardians - The Owls of Ga'Hoole (with special guest Mia, Cynical Cartoons)

July 27, 2019 18:04 - 36 minutes - 36.1 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 85 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robbie are joined by Mia Marchant (Cynical Cartoons podcast) to discuss the 2010 Zack Synder directed film, Legend of the Guardians - The Owls of Ga'Hoole. This strikingly animated and strange film follows a band of young owls who rise up against the unambiguously fascist-inspired Tyto owls, known as the Pure Ones. (Okay guys, we get it - subtlety isn't your forte!) Listen in as they discuss why namin...

Episode 84: Tiny Toons How I Spent My Summer Vacation (with @adriofthedead)

July 09, 2019 16:32 - 56 minutes - 78.9 MB

Hello everybody! Welcome to episode 84 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Tracy and Robbie are joined by Adri aka @adriofthedead to talk about Tiny Toons' How I Spent My Summer Vacation, a classic summer romp with Steven Spielberg's wacky cartoon critters as they learn as little as possible outside of school. Join us as we discuss how insanely funny the show still is, our shared experiences with road trip vacations and the greatest THX sound system parody ever depicted. Take a trip...

Episode 83: A Scanner Darkly

June 27, 2019 12:45 - 45 minutes - 45.1 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 83 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2006 rotoscoped animated film, A Scanner Darkly. Based on the novel by Philip K Dick, this surreal film follows Bob Arctor, an undercover cop trying to locate the kingpin of a highly addictive drug known as Substance D permeating Anaheim, CA. We examine the semi-autobiographical nature of the story, Woody Harrelson's amazingly silly wig and how in the blue blazes Alex Jones was inv...

Episode 82: The Book of Life

June 12, 2019 05:00 - 56 minutes - 82.7 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to Episode 82 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2014 CGI film, The Book of Life, directed by Jorge Gutierrez. (Thank you to Daniel Martinez @electricmastro5 for the request!) Listen in as they discuss the painstakingly beautiful character models, the director's emphasis on authenticity and their feelings regarding the film's use of pop music covers (hint: Tracy's been sippin' that Haterade.) We hope you dig this episode and than...

Episode 81: The Boy and the Beast

May 31, 2019 05:00 - 39 minutes - 39.9 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to Episode 81 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2015 Mamoru Hosoda anime film, The Boy and The Beast.  Join us as we discuss the questionable methods of dealing with conflict between the two main characters, Chico being a cute patoot and making sense of all the competing tropes. We hope you dig this episode and thank you for listening! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean or anywhere you get your podcasts...

Episode 80: Howl's Moving Castle

May 13, 2019 06:00 - 34 minutes - 56.7 MB

Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, as part of our second episode of Ani-May, we're reviewing Howl's Moving Castle! This 2004 Studio Ghibli film, directed by none other the Hayao Miyazaki, is based on the 1986 novel of the same name by Dianne Wynne Jones. We talk about the differences between the movie and the book, including the less than subtle anti-war message, as well as our favorite bits and bobs. We had a lot of fun with this one, so pleas...

Episode 79: A Silent Voice

April 30, 2019 14:42 - 36 minutes - 37.1 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 79 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast: this week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2016 Japanese anime film, A Silent Voice, directed by Naoko Yamada. A beautifully nuanced story of forgiveness, becoming a better person and a statement against bullying. They even have a character who looks identical to Steven Universe only Japanese, so you know it's deliberate. We loved this film and hope you dig this review! Please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, P...

Episode 78: Big Fish and Begonia

April 18, 2019 12:53 - 41 minutes - 42.7 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 78 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2016 Chinese animated movie, Big Fish and Begonia. It's a tale of giant flying dolphins (with horns, so are they narwhals or...), sacrifice and an absolutely gorgeous color palette. We greatly enjoyed reviewing this film and we hope you like this episode! Thank you for listening! Tracy Twitter/Insta: @tctrauscht Robbie Twitter: @lobster_writer, Insta: @lobsterwriter Show Websit...

Episode 77: April and the Extraordinary World

April 08, 2019 04:06 - 44 minutes - 46.3 MB

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 77 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast. Sorry for the delay with getting this one out! (March is one bananagrams month for your intrepid hosts.) Anyhow, this week, we check out the 2015 French-Belgian-Canadian animated film, April and the Extraordinary World: steampunk, STEM and a cat voiced by Tony "Buster Bluth" Hale that intrusively asks our heroine if she liked being French-kissed by a boy. Uh, yes AND please! We hope you all enjoy this episode and thank y...

Episode 76: Persepolis

March 08, 2019 21:30 - 40 minutes - 59.2 MB

Hey everyone! Welcome to another episode of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 2008 Iranian-French film, Persepolis. Based on the autobiographical graphic novel written by Marjane Satrapi, it's a coming of age story set against the Iranian Revolution and its impacts on the lives of Marjane and her family. A powerful mix of tragedy, humor and adapting to tumultuous circumstances, while staying true to yourself. We had a great time reviewing this and hope y...

Episode 75: An Extremely Goofy Movie

February 22, 2019 13:56 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 75 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy dive into An Extremely Goofy Movie, a time capsule of extreme sports, 'za and other marketing buzzwords catered towards 90's preteens! Join us as we discuss the overload of ska music, how pure Sylvia is as a character and why PJ will succeed once he kills Pete once and for all. We had a lot of fun reviewing this one and we hope you all enjoy it! Thanks for listening and if you like the show, ...

Episode 74: Rango (with guest Lee, @AlmightyLeroy)

February 08, 2019 18:15 - 1 hour - 59.4 MB

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 74 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the Gore Verbinski-directed 2011 CGI film, Rango, with guest web animator and artist Lee aka @AlmightyLeroy. Listen as Robbie desperately attempts to wrangle Tracy and Lee back to the subject at hand, like a sad cat herder doin' their darndest. It's a lively but silly and engaging discussion and we hope you enjoy this episode! Please rate, review and subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, ...

Episode 73: The Wonderful Galaxy of Oz

January 22, 2019 13:52 - 36 minutes - 36 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 73 of the Not Joanna Eggs podcast! This week, Robbie and Tracy review the 1990(1996?) anime film, The Wonderful Galaxy of Oz. Originally a full series, it was condensed down to feature length film and the result is bizarre, goofy and very dated, but we loved every second of it. Hope you guys like this one and thank you for listening! Please rate and review on iTunes, Stitcher, Podbean or wherever you get your podcasts. Tracy Twitter/Insta: @tctrauscht ...

Episode 72: The Napping Princess

January 08, 2019 14:12 - 32 minutes - 32.8 MB

Hey everybody! Welcome to episode 72 of Not Joanna Eggs: this week, we're reviewing The Napping Princess, the 2017 anime film directed by Kenji Kamiyama. This quickly devolves into a rage-cast albeit a funny one, so strap in ya'll. Hope you guys like this one! Robbie Twitter: @lobster_writer, Robbie Insta: @lobsterwriter Tracy Twitter/Insta: @tctrauscht

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