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Poitcast - A Pinky and The Brain Podcast

66 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Poitcast is a podcast dedicated to the beloved cartoon characters Pinky and The Brain. Join your hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they chronicle the evolution of the mice across the four shows they starred in; Animaniacs (1993), Pinky and The Brain (1995), Pinky, Elmyra, and The Brain (1998), and the Animaniacs Reboot (2020). They'll review each episode and discuss their favorite character moments, jokes, and pop-cultural references in addition to providing some trivia. Finally, each episode will receive a Narf Rating, a ten-scale rating system in which a One Narf Out of Ten is "I resent this" and Ten Narfs Out of Ten is "world-dominating"! Give a listen and help us spread the love for those funny little lab mice who want to take over the world!

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Episodes

Run Pinky Run and How To: Brain Takes Over the World

December 14, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 51.7 MB

The Poitcast is back again, and this time we're going to talk about the Pinky and The Brain segments from episodes three and four of Animaniacs (2020) Season Two! Run Pinky Run has Pinky going through multiple time loops while on a quest to obtain $100,000 in order to rescue Brain from some goons. How To: Brain Takes Over the World follows Brain in his latest money-making scheme, which is told through the perspective of Pinky's tutorial videos. Join Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they...

Spell-Bound

November 30, 2021 04:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Grab your magic wand and lute as we journey through Spell-Bound! In this episode, Brain decides to take over the world through a magic spell from Merlin's Spell Book. After losing the last key ingredient, Pinky and Brain must journey to the Murkey Mountains to retrieve a toenail from the Red Dragon. Will they succeed? But more importantly, will Pinky ever find a rhyme for his version of Greensleeves? Join Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they discuss the first half-hour Pinky and The Br...

Backwards Pinky & The Flawed Couple

November 17, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 51 MB

After months of anticipation, Season Two of the Animaniacs Revival has dropped! Join Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they discuss the first two Pinky and The Brain segments of season two! Backwards Pinky has Brain and Pinky becoming conjoined after a teleportation mishap and how they have to work together to become separated. The Flawed Coupled explores the mice's history in show business as they starred in a string of failed television pilots over the years before they made their big ...

Bubba Bo Bob Brain, In the Garden of Mindy, Pinky and the Cat & Season 2 Discussion

November 02, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 83.3 MB

Howdy, you all. The Poitcast is back for another jam-packed episode! This time, Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) will discuss three Pinky and The Brain segments as well as discuss the trailer and episode descriptions for season two of the Animaniacs reboot! In Bubba Bo Bob Brain, Brain decides to become a country music star to spread his subliminal message. Afterward, the mice are separated in their own crossover cartoons; In the Garden of Mindy has Brain enlisting Mindy in his latest plan...

Interview with Scott O'Brien and Genevieve Tsai (Animaniacs 2020)

October 18, 2021 19:00 - 2 hours - 88.5 MB

Animaniacs (2020) season two is set to premiere on November 5th, and to add some fuel to the excitement, The Poitcast has welcomed director Scott O'Brien and lead character designer Genevieve Tsai on the podcast! Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as Scott and Genevieve discuss the production process on the reboot, indulge in some behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and answer some listener questions! And if you love the Animaniacs Reboot, Scott and Genevieve also worked on Tom and Jerr...

Interview with Scott O'Brien and Genevieve Tsai (Animaniacs 2020)

October 18, 2021 19:00 - 2 hours - 88.5 MB

Animaniacs (2020) season two is set to premiere on November 5th, and to add some fuel to the excitement, The Poitcast has welcomed director Scott O'Brien and lead character designer Genevieve Tsai on the podcast! Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as Scott and Genevieve discuss the production process on the reboot, indulge in some behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and answer some listener questions! And if you love the Animaniacs Reboot, Scott and Genevieve also worked on Tom and Jerr...

Jockey For Position with Lenord Robinson

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MB

We're off to the races! Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines), Kellie (Pluto),  and Animaniacs Director (and Kellie's Dad) Lenord Robinson as they discuss Jockey For Position! Brain becomes a Jockey in order to the prize money to fund his latest scheme, and Pinky becomes enamored with a certain racehorse. In addition to reviewing the episode, Pines and Pluto will be interviewing the episode's director, who speaks out about his time working for Warner Bros. Animation in the 1990s.  Contact us! Email: ...

Jockey For Position (with Lenord Robinson)

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MB

We're off to the races! Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines), Kellie (Pluto),  and Animaniacs Director (and Kellie's Dad) Lenord Robinson as they discuss Jockey For Position! Brain becomes a Jockey in order to the prize money to fund his latest scheme, and Pinky becomes enamored with a certain racehorse. In addition to reviewing the episode, Pines and Pluto will be interviewing the episode's director, who speaks out about his time working for Warner Bros. Animation in the 1990s.  Contact us! Email: ...

Jockey For Position with Lenord Robinson

October 05, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 89.1 MB

We're off to the races! Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines), Kellie (Pluto),  and Animaniacs Director (and Kellie's Dad) Lenord Robinson as they discuss Jockey For Position! Brain becomes a Jockey in order to the prize money to fund his latest scheme, and Pinky becomes enamored with a certain racehorse. In addition to reviewing the episode, Pines and Pluto will be interviewing the episode's director, who speaks out about his time working for Warner Bros. Animation in the 1990s.  Contact us! Email: ...

Opportunity Knox

September 21, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 52.2 MB

We're in the money, for it's time to talk about Opportunity Knox! In this episode, Brain and Pinky plan to raid Fort Knox of its gold, and they engage in some wacky road trip shenanigans. Join hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they discuss the fifth Pinky and The Brain segment on Animaniacs, highlight some significant cameos, and present some special guests they plan to interview in the upcoming episodes.  Cultural References Guide to Animaniacs (CRGA)  www.keeper1st.com/toons/crg...

Pavlov's Mice (with Caroline Herlihy)

September 06, 2021 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

After a month-long hiatus, Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) are back and ready to talk about Pavlov's Mice! Set in early twentieth-century Russia, Pinky and Brain are lab mice for Ivan Pavlov, who has conditioned them to perform song and dance numbers whenever they hear a bell and gong respectively. While Brain is determined to steal the crown jewels from Tsar Nicholas II's winter palace during the Lunar Eclipse, he and Pinky face some inconvenient obstacles along the way.  Join hosts Pine...

Pavlov's Mice with Caroline Herlihy

September 06, 2021 22:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MB

After a month-long hiatus, Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) are back and ready to talk about Pavlov's Mice! Set in early twentieth-century Russia, Pinky and Brain are lab mice for Ivan Pavlov, who has conditioned them to perform song and dance numbers whenever they hear a bell and gong respectively. While Brain is determined to steal the crown jewels from Tsar Nicholas II's winter palace during the Lunar Eclipse, he and Pinky face some inconvenient obstacles along the way.  Join hosts Pine...

Battle for the Planet

August 16, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 42 MB

Lovely listeners, this is no hoax! It's time to talk about "Battle for the Planet"! Orson Welles's reading of War of the Worlds brought upon some waves of panic and inspired Brain to pirate the television airwaves and stage a fake alien invasion (with Pinky as the most adorable alien)! Join hosts Pines and Pluto as they review the third Pinky and The Brain segment on Animaniacs and drop some fun facts pertaining to twentieth century pop culture. *Poitcast will be taking a brief hiatus for t...

Where Rodents Dare

August 03, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MB

Grab your military snare drums, it's time to talk about "Where Rodents Dare"! Brain plans to infiltrate a summit meeting in a secluded castle perched atop the Swiss Alps and freeze the world leaders, but he and Pinky overcome several obstacles during their mission. Join Pines and Pluto as they discuss this overlooked gem in the original Animaniacs, gush over fashionable mice, and confess their ignorance in regards to classic war movies.  Contact us! Twitter: @poitcast Tumblr: poitcast.tumbl...

Win Big

July 20, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 46.7 MB

At last, Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) have reached the very first Pinky and The Brain segment on Animaniacs! Join your hosts as they cover the mice's first attempt at world domination, or rather, their first get-rich-quick scheme in "Win Big"! Contact us! Twitter: @poitcast Tumblr: poitcast.tumblr.com  Email us: [email protected]  Cover Art by @mygames19 Opening Theme Song arranged by Ian Knowles 

Pilot

July 06, 2021 00:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

If you love Pinky and The Brain, then boy do we have a podcast for you! Poitcast is an unofficial Pinky and The Brain podcast, where hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) will review every single episode Pinky and The Brain starred in across four different animated series (Animaniacs, Pinky and The Brain, Pinky Elmyra and The Brain, & the Animaniacs Reboot). Before they embark on their quest to discuss every episode Pinky and The Brain ever appeared in, Pines and Pluto will briefly go ov...

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