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Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & Reviews

72 episodes - English - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 57 ratings

The Pixar Post Podcast is a natural extension of our website (www.pixarpost.com) and is run by the husband and wife team of T.J. and Julie. We will discuss all thing Pixar - from news, rumors, merchandise, reviews, interviews, Pixar history and much more. This family-friendly show is presented in an entertaining, positive and upbeat light. Please note - this Podcast is not affiliated with Pixar Animation Studios.

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Episode 022 of the Pixar Post Podcast - The Blue Umbrella's Oscar omission & Craig Good's Sage Advice

November 12, 2013 05:46 - 32 minutes - 31.1 MB

In episode 022 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: THE BLUE UMBRELLA We discuss the omission of The Blue Umbrella from the Animated Shorts nomination category of the 2014 Academy Awards. We provide our candid reactions to the news and compare The Blue Umbrella to the remaining ten short films. Additionally, we read comments from our readers with their reactions to the news as well. FOLLOW UP FROM EPISODE 021 We also follow up from an earlier discussion in Episode 021 where we intervi...

Episode 021 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Interview with Pixar's Michal Makarewicz regarding Toy Story of Terror and much more

November 05, 2013 07:06 - 1 hour - 87.5 MB

In episode 021 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: NEWS SNIPPETS FOR THE WEEK We discuss the closing of Pixar Canada that took place on October 8, 2013 and thank all of our friends from the studio. Forum discussion: One of our forum users brought up the topic of the age difference between Charles Muntz and Carl Fredricksen. We share our thoughts and discuss the real age difference of the characters according to Lee Unkrich. Disney Infinity released the highly anticipated Toy Story in S...

Episode 020 of the Pixar Post Podcast - The Good Dinosaur date change, Toy Story of Terror commercial and much more

September 19, 2013 05:56 - 44 minutes - 41.9 MB

In episode 020 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: NEWS SNIPPETS FOR THE WEEK We kick off award season by chatting about Monsters University and how the film is set to receive the Hollywood Animation Award and our thoughts on the upcoming awards season. Ron Howard recently was asked what five films he would have loved to have been involved in - listen in as he surprisingly selects all Pixar films. Jay Leno released a special video of the Pixar 2013 Motorama - such a great way to see a ...

Episode 019 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Toy Story of Terror, The Good Dinosaur & Disney Infinity

September 12, 2013 04:12 - 48 minutes - 45.4 MB

In episode 019 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION We congratulate the winner of our Disney Infinity Crystal Lightning McQueen figure sweepstakes - forum user, "csp131". Quick discussion of the title tiers for our forum and the first user to cross over 50 posts, "mac95". TOY STORY OF TERROR! Discussions of the newly released poster artwork. Who voices Woody in the Toy Story of Terror! SKY Broadband commercial (with clips of Tom Hanks discussing his Brother...

Episode 018 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Everything Disney Infinity

August 20, 2013 04:35 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MB

In episode 018 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION Each podcast, we'll pick the most thought provoking or interesting comments from the Pixar Post Forum to discuss on our podcast. This week we selected - Forum user TOM-4319 posted a comment regarding Pete Docter and Inside Out. He inquired about how the "emotion" characters could have a have a standard character arc (and learn something) if they are only one emotion each. We loved this question and expanded w...

Episode 017 of the Pixar Post Podcast - 2013 D23 Expo and the Pixar Post Forum

August 02, 2013 04:30 - 49 minutes - 46 MB

In episode 017 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION Best discussions in the forum so far Who would you like to see direct a feature film? - The number one requested director for an upcoming Pixar feature was, Brad Bird.  Who wants to work at Pixar and how are your working towards your dream? - We discuss this question at length and also highlight (with audio clips) the SIGGRAPH keynote featuring eight animation veterans, including Pete Docter. PIXAR AT THE 2...

Episode 016 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Motorama, D23 Expo Discussion & A Big Pixar Post Announcement

July 17, 2013 04:53 - 53 minutes - 49.5 MB

In episode 16 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY DETAILS Box office review leading up to the movie being in theaters for one month. More Monsters U plush toys to be released soon. The Blue Umbrella iBook high-level review. Monsters U concept artwork by Pixarian Paul Abadilla and Kristian Norelius. Additional discussions surrounding the less common hidden items in Monsters U and for the first time, The Blue Umbrella. MERCHANDISE DISCUSSIONS Review of the limited...

Episode 015 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Monsters University Review and Monsters, Inc. History Discussion

June 21, 2013 21:56 - 1 hour - 90.2 MB

In episode 15 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY DETAILS Monsters University official backpack released. Monsters University world premiere in downtown Hollywood. Review and discussion with clips of the Monsters University soundtrack. Our movie review of Monsters University. MONSTERS, INC. HISTORY DISCUSSION We welcome back Jeff from This Day in Pixar for his great historical  A brief overview of Pete Docter's beginnings at Pixar and getting started on Monsters...

Episode 014 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Monsters U, Pixar's History and More

June 07, 2013 06:12 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

In episode 014 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: We are excited to announce our new segment where we will look back at moments within Pixar's history and discuss how their past has shaped their path. For this first segment we take a high-level look at the first year of Pixar's history with Jeff from This Day in Pixar (Follow on Twitter as well). Jeff is a Pixar history buff and we loved his posts so much that we wanted to figure out a way to incorporate his knowledge into our site someh...

Episode 013 of the Pixar Post Podcast

May 29, 2013 07:05 - 1 hour - 83 MB

In episode 013 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University (MU) Vinylmation set being released on June 14. Disney Infinity new trailers and details about the MU playset as well as a look into the many ways to race opponents in the Toy Box mode. The seven new MU trailers/commercials/tool kits and more that have been released in the last week-and-a-half. The Lowe's Build and Grow workshops with a tie-in to MU and Pixar in general. The final part in our three-part MU press-ev...

Episode 012 of the Pixar Post Podcast

May 17, 2013 06:41 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

In episode 012 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Discussion of Brad Bird's interview with The Hollywood Reporter mentioning that he has thought of a potential sequel to The Incredibles. Discussion of Toy Story of Terror TV short. Announcement of our Monsters University character Twitter accounts. Part two in our three-part series discussing our visit to Pixar Animation Studios for the Monsters University press event. Audio and discussions around "Sociology 203: The Deconstruction of...

Episode 011 of the Pixar Post Podcast

May 10, 2013 03:40 - 1 hour - 101 MB

In episode 011 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Highlights from the Monsters University Press Event at Pixar Animation Studios. Listen to the entire class Anthropology 152: Monsterizing The World with Dice Tsutsumi (Shading/Light Art Director) and Robert Kondo (Sets Art Director). Listen to our exclusive one-on-one interview with Robert Kondo to hear who makes the decision to place A-113 in each Pixar film and much more. Listen to the entire Roundtable Discussion with Director Dan S...

Episode 010 of the Pixar Post Podcast

March 29, 2013 04:12 - 31 minutes - 29.7 MB

In episode 010 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University new "Party Hard" trailer discussion and audio clip and the placement of the MU poster during the most recent episode of Modern Family. Disney Infinity playset video and discussion Cars Toons Shorty Shorts - Discussion of the three new shorts with a few audio clips, discussions about Guido and other small details. Discussion around Angus MacLane's LEGO "Blockumentary" video. Discussion of the new Star Wars inspired ...

Episode 009 of the Pixar Post Podcast

March 22, 2013 05:28 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

In episode 009 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Austin Madison talks about brainstorming at the Student Educational Video Awards training event from February of this year - we sample a few audio clips and discuss Austin and his work. Monsters University news New Monsters University March Madness video with a tie-in to Austin Madison's brainstorming discussion. Additional discussions around the MU student Grumblr site. Disney's new Monsters University site. New Monsters University m...

Episode 008 of the Pixar Post Podcast

March 15, 2013 04:43 - 34 minutes - 32.8 MB

In episode 008 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Disney Infinity release date change and new power discs Ed Catmull's honor from the Computer History Museum and our reader visit to the computer history museum in Mountain View, California. Monsters University Japanese language trailer as well as the two new English version faux commercials that were released (with audio clips). Monsters University window cling available in the official store. Discussion of the Monsters University gal...

Episode 007 of the Pixar Post Podcast

March 06, 2013 04:07 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MB

In episode 007 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: A brief discussion about the announcement of the Ratatouille ride in Disney Land Paris. A brief discussion of the Toy Story: Smash It! iOS game. Our exclusive interview with The Blue Umbrella director, Saschka Unseld - in fact, we're premiering the interview in it's entirety in our podcast - although we will have a full transcription posted to the site in the next few days (along with our review of the short film). Because we were s...

Episode 006 of the Pixar Post Podcast

February 27, 2013 03:06 - 47 minutes - 44.4 MB

In episode 006 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Announcing the winner of our Evil Dr. Porkchop T-Shirt contest - Caitlin B. Brave news -  Brave's big win at the Academy Awards with audio clips from Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman's acceptance speech, backstage additional "thank you" messages and media Q&A session. Audio clips from Q&A session with Mark Andrews at the Oscar Celebration event (with comments from our reader review). Oscar nominee story with Mark Andrews audio clip. T...

Episode 005 of the Pixar Post Podcast

February 21, 2013 05:26 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

In episode 005 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University news - New short clip titled "A message from the Dean", High-resolution character artwork & ID cards were released, MU official website updated with extra details on characters. Re-release of Monsters, Inc. including PartySaurus Rex prompted us to unleash our custom Rex around town again as he shopped and bought the Blu Ray at a store. Reminder to enter to win in our Evil Dr. Porkchop T-Shirt contest. Brave wins sev...

Episode 004 of the Pixar Post Podcast

February 13, 2013 07:25 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MB

In this episdoe we discuss: - A ton of Monsters University news. - The Blue Umbrella premiere info. - Brave cleans up at the awards. - Our first contest of 2013. - New Disney Infinity characters have been revealed. Be sure to follow all the latest Pixar news every day at PixarPost.com Pixar Post - T.J. & Julie

Episode 003 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Logo Redesign, 40th Annie Awards, The Good Dinosaur Logo and More

February 04, 2013 05:31 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

In our third episode we discuss: - Update on our logo as well as additional PartySaurus Rex photos from Pixar Canada. - Discussion of the 40th annual Annie Awards and what awards Brave took home. - The Good Dinosaur potentially leaked logo - The Blue Umbrella stop-motion animation video we created, variations of umbrellas to see in the short and Director Sachka Unseld is asking for your questions. - What we're working on for the upcoming week.

Episode 002 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Live Action Toy Story Interview with Jonason Pauley, Pixar Canada, MU Toys

January 29, 2013 07:00 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB

In episode 002 we discuss: A review of feedback from our first episode - our new Voice Mail tip line (415) 799-POST - Our new logo is under development - We are now on Vine (application)...you can find us with the user name "Pixar Post". - Additionally we discuss Pixar Canada joining Twitter as well as receiving one of our custom PartySaurus Rex toys! - Mark Anrews is going back to Scotland to mentor students at the Glasgow scool of art. - Spin Master signs a master agreement to produc...

Episode 001 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Kicking Things Off

January 21, 2013 08:41 - 33 minutes - 31.6 MB

Welcome to our kickoff episode of the Pixar Post Podcast - in this episode we discuss: - An introduction to us and why we started the blog, as well as this podcast. - Our Podcast expectations and plans. - The previous week's hot Pixar news (Brave wins Golden Globe, The Blue Umbrella making-of videos, our PartySaurus Rex making-of video, Disney Infinity game launch, fan art, WALT app review. - Top three posts (in volume) for the week. - What we're working on for the upcoming week. ...

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