That's Not Quite All Folks: A Looney Tunes Podcast
214 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago -A Podcast Hosted By Two Lifelong Friends Who Have A Lifelong Love For Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies! Join Marc and Jordan as they analyze, criticize, and review the works from Termite Terrace and Beyond!
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We're So Dunn With This Guy
June 17, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 67.9 MBJoin us as we take a look at three cartoons written by a guy who can't seem to get the characters right! Marc sees the return of a Looney director doing a Daffy short about motherhood in 'Quackodile Tears' Jordan observes Daffy in the desert being thrawted by a mouse, over and over and over again in 'Aqua Duck' And we think we've seen this short done in a toothpaste ad once with 'The Iceman Ducketh'
Hello Again Sam, Hello Again Ralph
June 10, 2024 07:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBJoin us as we look at some more from our favorite couple, Sam and Ralph! Jordan looks at an early prototype of the pair (have fun guessing whose who!) with Sheeps Ahoy! Marc sees a more established short in name and gag work in Double or Mutton, and we conclude with Sam and Ralph being 'neighbors' and work pals in 'Steal Wool'
Bugs And Wile
June 03, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 28.9 MBJoin us as we take a look at the unusual partnership between Wile Coyote and Bugs Bunny! Marc sees Wile Coyote attempt to take on a Bugs Bunny that's just, really taking it easy on a Sunday morning, with 'To Hare Is Human' Jordan sees the first of two 60's shorts, in which the Chuck Jones expression work is put up to 11 with 'Hare Feat' We then conclude by looking at a short that's ending that has gave laughter to Jordan for a decade with 'Compressed Hare'
They're Coming to Get You Barbera: The Flintstones (1994)
May 27, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 198 MBJoin us as we commentate on a big-budget Hanna-Barbara adaptation that confused critics at the time but has since been reappraised by the fans who grew up with it. Will Jordan and Marc get a similar kick out of The Flintstones from 1994? And why is the guy from Law & Order: SVU there??
HBO Max's Looney Tunes Cartoons: Marvin The Martian Gets A Lobotomy
May 20, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MBJoin us as we kinda sorta prep for The Day The Earth Blew Up (Coming: TBD) By looking at some more shorts from the Browgardt Division! Jordan looks at a tribute to a Looney Tunes classic with 'The Case of Porky's Pants' As well as Sylvester and Tweety causing mayhem at the Vet in 'Fully Vetted' Marc sees Marvin The Martian wanting Bugs' Brain in 'Abducted Bunny' As well as two blackout gag shorts involving Elmer Fudd messing with decoys, Daffy being a psychic as well as a magician, as Jordan ...
Looney For The People: A Look at Looney Tunes In The Public Domain
May 13, 2024 07:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBJoin us as we take a look at Looney Tunes shorts that, due to copyright law, are now available in the public domain! Marc looks at a Sheepdog heading over his flock while a wolf tries to get him, we swear this isn't a Sam and Ralph cartoon, in 'The Sheepish Wolf' Jordan looks at a 30's short in which a parrot wants to become a sailor to meddling success in 'I Wanna Be A Sailor' And we conclude with one of the more noteworthy public domain selections, Daffy Duck's first solo cartoon in 'Daff...
Appallingly Written, Astonishingly Dull, Badly Plotted and Barely Funny: A Loonatics Unleashed Episode
May 06, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MBJoin us as we take a look at some more episodes from Loonatics Unleashed! Jordan watches the misadventures of Tech E Coyote as he has to deal with MAGNETO-I mean uh, Malory Mastermind in 'The Menace of the Mastermind' Marc watches as an evil dolphin voiced by Mark Hamill plans to put Acmeopolis underwater in 'The Creep In The Deep'
Will The Real Bugs Bunny Please Stand Up
April 29, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MBJoin us as we take a look at FOUR Shorts that, in one way or another, were the early foundational work for Bugs Bunny! We look at his Happy Rabbit era with 'Porky's Hare Hunt' and 'Hare-Um-Scare-Um' Jordan looks at a rather freaky one (and he's not the only one who agrees) with Prest-O Change-O, and Marc looks at a Chuck Jones short that ALMOST gets Bugs right with 'Elmer's Pet Rabbit'
Harry Connick Jr Presents: Pepe Le Pew's Innocent
April 22, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBJoin us as we take a look at some more Pepe Le Pew shorts! Jordan looks at a VERY protype version of the character in Arthur Davis' 'Odor of The Day' Marc watches a short that asks the question "What if Pepe KNEW he stunk?" in 'Really Scent' And we both watch a standard play with 'Wild Over You'
World War Loon 3
April 15, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBJoin us as we take a look at some more, well, risque and politically incorrect Looney shorts made during WWII! Jordan looks at a world where the Axis of Evil were birds..cause sure in 'The Ducktators' Marc sees what American hero Daffy Duck does to take down Adolf in 'Daffy The Commando' And we finish with...the best way to teach kids about the war with 'The Fifth Column Mouse'
The Mask [That Tex Built] (feat. Varicon Video)
April 08, 2024 07:00 - 2 hours - 252 MBOpening our new series of movie episodes based around films heavily inspired by the Looney Tunes, Marc and Jordan look at an incredibly zany movie they both grew up with that could not exist without the works of Tex Avery, 1994's The Mask. Together with colleague Brandon Hardy from Varicon Video, they discuss their background with the film, the influence of Jim Carrey on the preexisting script, the Avery and gangster movie influence, and that absolutely bonkers neo-swing soundtrack.
Avery: MGM's Main Man
April 01, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 69.7 MBJoin us as we continue our look at the works of Tex Avery by looking at some more of his MGM output! We look at Tex's first directorial effort, during a time of war, with 'Blitz Wolf' Jordan sees the beginnings of a iconic character in Droopy Dog with 'Dumb-Hounded' and we conclude with a short that has a plot that's pretty straightforward, except when it's not in 'Symphony of Slang'
They're Coming To Get You Barbera: Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
March 25, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 206 MBJoin us as we commentate on our next Hanna-Barbera movie adaption with...well....they can't all be winners with 1992's 'Tom And Jerry: The Movie'
Avery: The WB Years
March 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MBJoin us as we kick off the road to our next movie episode by looking at some more shorts from Tex Avery! Specially his Warner Years starting with his first directorial effort, Gold Diggers of '49. We then jump ahead to a Porky effort that brought in a voice actor by the name of Mel Blanc in 'Picador Porky' And we conclude with his final Black and White/Porky cartoon with 'Porky's Preview'
Supporting The Official Release: A Looney Tunes Collector's Choice Volume 3 Episode
March 11, 2024 06:26 - 56 minutes - 52 MBJoin us as we take a look at three cartoons that are going to be on the next LT: CC Volume 3! (Hey didn't we do this two months ago?) Marc looks at the humble beginnings of a dumb ass with "Egghead Rides Again' Jordan sees how a small elephant becomes a big problem in 'Punch Trunk' And we both watch Chuck Jones' last Wile Coyote/Road Runner Cartoon of the golden era with 'War and Pieces'
Wile VI: Return of The Coyote
March 04, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 75.2 MBJoin us as take a look at even more Wile Coyote/Road Runner shorts! Jordan reviews Guided Muscle, a 1955 short that just emits pure joy out of us! Marc reviews Little Go Beep, a 2000's short directed by Spike Brandt, where we see the origins of the chase between baby Wile E. and baby Road Runner. And we both review Whizzard of Ow, a short from the abounded 2004 era of Looney Tunes history!
That's Not Quite All Folks: Redux
February 26, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes - 55.4 MBJoin us as we take a more contemporary and critical look at two shorts that we have history with! Marc perhaps learned to love Michigan J Frog in 'One Froggy Evening' And it turns out we may have been too harsh on 1940's Tex Avery Directed 'The Bear's Tale'
It's The Sniffles Episode!
February 19, 2024 13:43 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MBThat's right, you've waited LONG ENOUGH, It is time for us to look at Chuck Jones' First Original Character with a look at Sniffle the Mouse! Jordan sees Sniffles just get absolutely smashed in his first appearance in 'Naughty But Mice' Marc sees Sniffles...just being there at a bookstore in 'Sniffles And The Bookworm' And we both see Sniffles adapt to mid-1940's Cartoon writing sensibilities in his final cartoon 'Hush My Mouse'
Foghorn 3: The Revenge
February 12, 2024 05:49 - 1 hour - 56.1 MBJoin us as we...actually have some things to say about these three Foghorn Leghorn cartoons! Marc looks at a Henry Hawk/Foghorn short that actually adds personality to Leghorn in 'The Leghorn Blows At Midnight' Jordan watches Robert McKimson and crew take on a character who has a serious sense of PTSD (How funny!) in 'Sock-A-Doodle-Do' And we both see Daffy Duck try to get involved by selling weapons of comedic destruction in 'The High and The Flighty'
That Didn't Age Well, Doc!
February 05, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MBJoin us as we take a look at Looney shorts that, in one way or another, haven't aged well! Jordan looks at a short that takes place in the MYSTICAL ISLAND KNOWN AS...Hawaii with Bugs in 'Wackiki Wabbit' Marc takes a look at a McKimson short in which Bugs goes to BAGHDAD (oh boy) in 'A Lad-In His Lamp' And we both watch a Tweety/Sylvester short that takes place during the Civil War, certainly that can only lead to good things, right?
Come Back Here Ant! The Trying Times of DePatie-Freleng
January 29, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 72.2 MBJoin us as we look at shorts produced by the team of David DePatie, Friz Freleng, John Dunn, and Bill Lava..also known as our definition of hell! We look at Freleng's last directorial short at Termite Terrace with Nuts and Volts, The Pink Panther earns an Academy Award with 'The Pink Phink' And we conclude with a look at their original (?) Character work with Ant and The Aardvark in 'Dune Bug'
Quest For A Looney Movie (A Taz: Quest For Burger Episode)
January 22, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 102 MBJoin us as we look at THE MOST RECENT LOONEY TUNES MOVIE RELEASED (as of now) with 2023's Direct To Vi-Streami-Digital Film 'Taz: Quest For Burger'
The Return To Taz-Mania
January 15, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 66.4 MBJoin us as we take a trip back to the underlooked Looney spin-off known as Taz-Mania! Jordan looks at an episode in which Taz comes on a road trip with his father and uncle who sound VERY familiar to Bing Crosby and Bob Hope in 'Road To Taz-Mania' Marc looks at an episode in which Taz comes on a road trip with his father and uncle who sound VERY Familiar to Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, with some incredibly meta hijinks added, in 'Yet Another Road To Taz-Mania'
The Return of Taz
January 08, 2024 08:00 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBJoin us as we take a look at EVEN MO-Uhh, the last three shorts from Taz's golden era at WB! Marc looks at a Bugs/Taz episode that has a...interesting turn of phrase in it in 'Bedevilled Rabbit' Jordan actually finds good things in a John Dunn written short in 'Bill of Hare' And we both are flabbergasted by the ending of 'Dr Devil and Mr Hare'
Camera Three: The Boys From Termite Terrace: A TNQAF Patreon Commentary
January 01, 2024 08:00 - 1 hour - 68.4 MBIf you're on Spotify, you can watch and listen to this commentary through Spotify Video. If you listen to TNQAF on another podcasting service, the video feed will also be up on our YouTube Channel. Released from the Patreon vault, One of our most recurring gags came from this 1975 Special that was put onto the LT: GC. Figured it was about time we sat down and see HOW LONG it takes one man to talk about the animation process of Bugs Bunny...SITTING DOWN. This commentary was released exclus...
It's A Very Merry TNQAF Christmas
December 24, 2023 23:54 - 3 hours - 174 MBJoin Us, and some Special Guests, as we look at Looney/Adjacent TV Episodes! Marc and Jordan look at Tiny Toons' First (AND LAST) Christmas Special with 'It's a Wonderful Tiny Toons Christmas Special' Mike from Cinemarketing joins us as we look at the Emmy Winning 'A Pinky and The Brain Christmas' And we conclude with Jonathan from This Means Podcast as we watch the most recent Looney TV Christmas Episode with The Looney Tunes Show's 'A Christmas Carole' And stay tuned after the discussion ...
A Hard One To Swallow: A Looney Commercials Episode
December 18, 2023 19:56 - 1 hour - 194 MBJoin us as we take a look at even more Looney commercials! We look at some more favorites from Tang and Alphabits, while also going international and see what Michael Jordan's final commercials with the Looney Tunes are!
We Heartily Endorse This Looney Tunes Collector's Choice: Volume 2
December 11, 2023 19:57 - 54 minutes - 99.9 MBJoin us as we look at some shorts featured on the most recent Looney home media Release! Jordan looks at a short that has three Looney directors working on it (but not much else) in 'Ghost Wanted' Marc learns all about the reference humor of Jerry Colonna in 'The Wacky Worm' And we both watch an early Jones/Maltese effort of a Cat and Fish in 'Fin 'N' Catty'
That's TRULY Quite Awful Folks!
December 04, 2023 20:23 - 1 hour - 135 MBJoin us as we take a look at three more Looney shorts we, for one reason or another, don't like! Marc looks at a late 30's short in which Jazz is hip and cool and there's cats or whatever in 'Katnip Kollege' Jordan reviews a Porky short that has a VERY FAMILIAR ENDING in 'Curtain Razor' And we both look at a Wile Coyote short written by John F--king Dunn of all people, with a certain rabbit in the mix with 'Hare-Breadth Hurry'
Now That's What I Call Looney: Volume III
November 27, 2023 20:42 - 59 minutes - 55 MBJoin us as we take a look at even more shorts that are entirely based on Music! Jordan looks at a late 50's Jones Era Short in which he may have used Bugs to send a message about the state of Warner Animation in 'Baton Bunny' Marc looks at a Freleng/Maltese combination of a construction crew constructing the world's tallest building with 'Rhapsody In Rivets' And we end with a classic short with a classic story between Elmer Vs Singing Sylvester in 'Back Alley Oproar'
They're Coming To Get You Barbera: Jetsons: The Movie
November 20, 2023 20:24 - 1 hour - 208 MBJoin us as we commentate on the first (and only) Jetsons Theatrical Film with 1990's Jetsons: The Movie!
Wabbit: A Looney Show By Any Other Name Is Still Just As Sweet
November 13, 2023 08:00 - 1 hour - 78 MBJoin us as we finally examine the middle step between The Looney Tunes Show and Looney Tunes Cartoons with Wabbit/New Looney Tunes. Marc looks at the first episode in which Bugs becomes Buddhist and helps a squirrel take on ninjas in 'Buddha Bugs/Now and Zen' Jordan watches the New Looney Tunes era with Bugs taking on Legally Not Columbus, as well as helping Porky become a football star with a wild cameo in 'Cal-Umbus/Porky Pigskin' And we conclude with a episode chosen simply due to the Weir...
What The Heck Just Happened? (The Big Game: Wile Vs Road Runner Episode)
November 06, 2023 16:57 - 1 hour - 157 MBJoin us as we once again take a look at a piece of 2000's Cartoon Network history with the penultimate The Big Game! This time it's Wile Coyote vs Road Runner! Come for the more than usual 60's shorts used, stay for the 90's as hell 2000's Kids Commercials!
Oh Yeah, The Animaniacs Had A Movie: A Wakko's Wish Episode
October 30, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MBJoin us as we take a look at the Animaniacs' Only Feature Film with 1999's Direct-To-Video Movie 'Wakko's Wish'
Animaniacs: 30 Years Apart
October 23, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBJoin us as we take a look at two episodes from two different eras of Animaniacs! Jordan looks as the Warners do a send-up of 1930s shorts in 'Ragamuffins' And experience Woodstock the way it was meant to be seen: through the eyes of a cartoon squirrel in 'Woodstock Slappy' Marc takes us to the distant year of 2023, as Dr. Scartchensniff takes a Uber of pain with the Warners in 'Uber Naughtmare' And Pinky and The Brain take on a billionaire tycoon, with some Mad Max thrown in, in 'Mad Mouse: F...
Thrice Upon A Looney Tune
October 16, 2023 07:00 - 55 minutes - 51.3 MBJoin us as we take a look at EVEN MORE Fairy Tale-Themed Shorts. This batch is exciting as we take a look at TWO Tex Avery shorts: Marc looks at a satirical take on Cinderella with 'Cinderella Meets Fella' Jordan sees Avery's unit make jokes about Mother Goose and...stories that aren't Mother Goose in 'A Gander At Mother Goose' And we conclude with a McKimson short about the Big Bad Wolf in 'The Turn-Tale Wolf'
You've Gotta Be Falking Kidding Me: A Columbo Episode
October 09, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBJOIN US on this fine Columbus Day as we take a look at an 1990's TV Special entitled 'Columbo Goes To College' With a title like that you'd expect Peter Falk to do keg stands and get all kinds of laid, but no, as it is two borderline homoerotic college students who kill their professor, and it is up to Columbo to solve the case!
Hooray For Hollywood III: Banned In Winnipeg
October 02, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 118 MBJoin us as we take a look at even more Looney shorts that parody Hollywood! This time, we take a look at shorts done in the early days of Hollywood beginning With Beans (Remember him?) in 'Hollywood Capers' Marc living his Homer Simpson Dream of seeing Dogs played by Celebrities in 'Hollywood Canine Canteen' And we both watch a Tex Avery directed send-up of the Gangster film in 'Thugs With Dirty Mugs'
They're Coming To Get You Barbera: The Man Called Flintstone
September 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 207 MBJoin us as we continue our commentaries on the theatrical works of Hanna-Barbera with 1966's 'The Man Called Flintstone' The Series Finale to the show! It's got Spies! It's got two Fred Flintstones! It has Barney in unexpected places!
Toonheads: An Education
September 18, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 77 MBJoin us as we take a look at the Cartoon Network history series 'Toonheads' We look at two episodes from the series run: The Year Elmer Was Fat followed by an Hour-Long special that appeared on the Looney Tunes Golden Collection (drink): The Lost Cartoons.
The Seven Deadly Arts
September 11, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 85.5 MBJoin us as we take a look at 3 shorts done by the....dreaded Seven-Arts era of Looney Tunes cartoons! We look as Speedy and Daffy mess around in 'Speedy Ghost To Town' The OH SO HIP WITH THE KIDS, W.C Fields The Mouse in 'Merlin The Magic Mouse' and we conclude with what's the best one (by...default) with 'Bunny and Clyde (We Rob Carrot Patches)
Bing Crosby Made Us Change The Title Of This Episode So We Wouldn't Get Sued
September 04, 2023 15:43 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBJoin us as we take a look at an interesting point in Pop Culture history where Bing Crosby, esteemed singer and actor got pissy at Termite Terrace! Marc looks at a short that says TERRIBLE things about Bing Crosby and how he treats his fans in 'Let It Be Me' Jordan looks at a short that's also about Bing Crosby (but barely) in 'Bingo Crosbyana' And we both look at an Arthur Davis cartoon that remembers to be funny in 'Catch As Cats Can'
Chuck's Run Amuck
August 28, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBJoin us as we take a look at some more One Shot Shorts directed by Chuck Jones! Jordan sees an alien baby get transferred to human parents in 'Rocket-Bye Baby' Marc watches the most scandalous Looney short ever made, but may have something else to say, in 'Nelly's Folly' And we both watch the 1995 sequel 'Another Froggy Evening'
Coyote V Road Runner
August 21, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 63 MBJoin us as, for the FIFTH TIME, look at even more Wile Coyote/Road Runner Shorts. This week we review and analyze 'Beep Beep' 'Scrambled Aches' and, honestly the reason this episode exists, Hopalong Casualty.
Jumpstarting the VHS Market the Tiny Toons Way!
August 14, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 95.8 MBJoin us as we take a look at the First Ever Direct-To-Video Animated Movie with 'Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation' LINKS Support the show on Patreon!: patreon.com/TNQAF Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/that_looney Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tnqaf/
Tiny 2-oon Adventures
August 07, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 84.2 MBJoin us as we take a look at some more Buster and Babs with Tiny Toon Adventures! Marc looks at a send-up of Who Framed Roger Rabbit mixed with Columbo of all things, in 'Who Bopped Bugs Bunny' Jordan analyzes Hamton's first main starring Episode, as well as the first starring role of a certain other pig, in 'Hero Hamton'
They're Coming To Get You Barbera: Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
July 31, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 198 MBJoin us as we begin our new Bi-Montly Commentary series on the movie adaptation work of Hanna-Barbera! We start with their first attempt: 1964's 'Hey There It's Yogi Bear' It's got Looney Alum! It has Mel Blanc! It's...certainly one way to begin this series!
McKimson's Not Quite One Shots
July 24, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 136 MBJoin us as we take a look at the (kinda) One Shot Shorts of Robert McKimson! Jordan looks as McKimson does a Baseball short that seems a bit too familiar with 'Gone Batty' Marc watches McKimson's team handle a Sylvester vs Mouse cartoon that takes things a BIT too far in 'The Unexpected Pest' And we both look as a bunch of men talk about what the woman does day-to-day in 'Wild Wife'
One Shot Friz
July 17, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBJoin us as we take a look at the One-Shot Shorts of Friz Freleng! Marc looks at Friz's attempt at a Fantasia-esque setup in 'Holiday for Shoestrings' Jordan sees a quite exaggerated tale of Red Riding Hood in 'The Trial of Mr. Wolf' And we both watch a short that we SWEAR wasn't directed by Robert McKimson in 'Goo Goo Goliath'
Hey Arthur!
July 10, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBJoin us as we finally take a look at the LARGLY UNDERAPPRECIATED Looney Tunes director, Arthur Davis! Jordan looks as Daffy and Porky fight it out in a department store that legally isn't Macy's in 'Riff Raffy Daffy' Marc looks at another Daffy-lead short, this time as a salesman in 'The Stupour Salesman' And we both look at a short that has the MOST insane On This Day we had, as well as Porky taking on the likes of a Brooklyn squirrel in 'Porky Chops'