DnD campaign. DM is Christina. Taylor plays Elfy, Sophie plays Mardred, and Jackson plays Tristan. Cover art photo by http://www.nathandumlaophotos.com
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Ghibliotheque - A Podcast About Studio Ghibli
Michael Leader, Jake Cunningham, Steph Watts & Harold McShiel
Welcome to the Ghibliotheque, the podcast that leafs through libraries of films from the world’s greatest animation studios. In 2018, Michael Leader, an avowed Studio Ghibli fanatic, sat down with Jake Cunningham, who had never seen any of the Studio’s work before. Together they looked at the history behind Ghibli's films (including Spirited Away, My Neighbour Totoro and Princess Mononoke), and got a critical perspective from Jake as a first-time viewer. They covered all of Studio Ghibli's f ...
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Podcasting our way through almost 1,000 movies one click at a time. What started as Disney classics only now includes : Touchstone, Miramax, Hollywood Pictures, all under the Disney umbrella. Each week we pick a movie at random and let fate decide what film to watch. Followed up with discussion and an overall rating. Kat has seen a lot of Disney movies, D has seen barely any, together we uncover new favorites. Watch them with us!
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Hi! I'm Julieta, I help women build self-confidence and take action toward living the life they want. I'm fortunate to have worked with many women in the last 20 years and have seen many lives changing for the better. This podcast is intended to share simple tips on how we can live our best life now by by finding our purpose and getting up everyday feeling happy about life again. Please share this podcast with others and leave me a review! Enjoy!. Let's live our best life by intentionally li ...
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Autobiographical coming-of- age tale of five working class boys in the historic village of Cooperstown New York. The story centers around a local brothel called the Sugarhouse, operated by Ma Rutledge, the Maple Sugar Madam, and her two saucy, bovine daughters, Bertha and Emma. “The happiest times at the Sugarhouse came when Ma Rutledge was making maple syrup. During these sap-boiling days the sugary breath of the candy kitchen penetrated everywhere. The beds of the girls were saturated with ...
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It's the start of a new miniseries! Michael and Jake are back to chart the rise of one of Japanese animation's blockbuster filmmakers, Makoto Shinkai, from his homemade beginnings with his very early works, She and Her Cat and Voices of the Distant Star. Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes and bonus conversations in our Library Cafe serie…
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Comic book artist, animator and film director Dash Shaw joins Michael to speak about his new graphic novel, Blurry, and his two animated features, My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea (2016) and Cryptozoo (2021), as well as his salad days as a young anime fan, his love of independent and European animation, and looking to Miyazaki as an 'old …
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We are coming to the close of summer break but as the Olympics are still going on we wanted to give you another sports one. This week we revisit Ice Princess from 2005. This one was so so so strange. Questionable age gap relationships, Kim Cattrall as a...mentor to youths? What is happening here? Website https://www.disneyoddpod.com/podcast Apple P…
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Screenwriter, author and Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce joins Michael to speak about adapting Michael Morpurgo's novel Kensuke's Kingdom, as well as the art of adaptation, when adaptations go wrong, and his career as a writer of books for children. Kensuke's Kingdom is in UK cinemas now. Find a screening near you: https://www.kensukesking…
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We are just REALLY into the sports right now supporting team USA we saw it fitting to re release one of the strongest sports films we ever watched Worlds Greatest Athlete. *Please note this is under our OLD podcast name and format*由Kat & D
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With Coraline celebrating its 15th anniversary and returning to cinemas, Henry Selick joins us to talk about his life and career, from his days at Cal Arts to his work at the forefront of stop-motion feature animation. He talks about the process of developing Coraline, those early days during the formation of Laika Studios, and how technology has c…
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As we are set to begin the 2024 Olympics TOMORROW re-releasing Cool Runnings from 1993 seemed like the perfect choice. In case you missed it our first go around. Check it out this week on Disney Odd Pod. Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/disney-odd-pod/id1491692800 Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/3jmOMBfaGon5OR5JYTPq5X Webs…
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There's something about it being summertime in the blazing heat we just want to go underground and find a hidden tropical oasis. Is that too much to ask? Revisit Atlantis with us this week.由Kat & D
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We know that Tiana'a Bayou Adventure just opened on both coasts so in honor of that let's revisit Princess and the Frog from 2009.由Kat & D
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Vivir tu mejor vida es específico a tu propia experiencia y a tus expectativas. En este episodio vemos la versión de vivir nuestra mejor vida cuando compramos nuestra propia casa con nuestra invitada especial Guille Garza. Escucha sobre información importante que necesitamos para tomar buenas decisiones, enforcarnos en nuestro bienestar familiar y …
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Author and poet A.F. Harrold joins Michael to speak about the experience of having his novel, The Imaginary, adapted into a feature film by Studio Ponoc, as well as his memories of writing the book, his love of libraries, and his approach to writing stories for children. You can find out more about A.F. and his work at his website, http://www.afhar…
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Ok so here's the thing. We have been traveling and traveling AGAIN this week so we need a small break. Only a few weeks. We've selected a few episodes for you to revist during this brief break. With the recent release of Inside Out 2, revisiting the original seemed to be the optimal choice for this week's Summer Break Repeat.…
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Studio Ponoc founder Yoshiaki Nishimura (Mary and the Witch's Flower, Modest Heroes) speaks with Michael about Ponoc's new film, The Imaginary, as well as his love of children's fiction and live-action cinema, and his time at Studio Ghibli producing The Tale of the Princess Kaguya and When Marnie Was There. Thank you to Eyre Kurasawa for translatin…
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This week...ladies you heard it here first...the secret to instant true love. Step 1 : Be born a mermaid or some other mythological non human Step 2 : Stalk a man in NYC Step 3: Pretend to not speak english Step 4: Be naked Step 5 : Get down Yep that's it! True love step by step. Men are easy. Well everyone's easy here in this 1984 classic film Spl…
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This special episode of the podcast dives into the stage adaptation of Spirited Away, which is currently running at the Coliseum theatre in London's West End. With Jake on parental leave, Michael enlists the help of co-host Steph Watts and friends of the show Adam Woodward (Little White Lies, TCOLondon) and Sam Clements (90 Minutes Or Less Film Fes…
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It's American Folk legends meets...a super annoying and whiney kid? Yes. That's pretty much it in a nutshell. This week we discuss Tall Tale from 1995 which we were encouraged as it features Patrick Swayze but unfortunately we were very disappointed. Come on down as we try to get our lasso's around this one and discuss all things from riding ghots …
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Michael is joined this week by Shannon Tindle and John Aoshima to talk about their new film, Ultraman Rising, as well as their approach to animation, running a smooth ship through production, their experiences studying at The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), and their first exposures to the world of Studio Ghibli. Subscribe to our Patreo…
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Join Julieta in this inspiring and fun episode as she sits down with powerhouse Princess Paula of Princess Paula Consulting to discuss what it means to truly live your best life. Paula, a renowned expert in networking and digital marketing, shares her unique insights and experiences on achieving balance, fulfillment, and joy in all areas of life. T…
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This week, our Richard Linklectures miniseries comes to an end with a trip to the 1960s for Linklater's rich, textured, gorgeously animated portrait of an era, Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood. Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes and bonus conversations on the Linklater films Slacker, School of Rock and Hit Man. Follow us on Twitter o…
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This week, Michael and Jake take a trip into the mind of Philip K Dick with Richard Linklater's second animated film in the rotoscoped style, the psychedelic, sci-fi-tinged thriller, A Scanner Darkly. Subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes and bonus conversations on the Linklater films Slacker, School of Rock and Hit Man. Follow us on Twitte…
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It's back to Ireland we go with this weeks episode Hear My Song from 1991. Another obscure 90's Miramax film as we explore overgrown bushes, excellent dogs, a shocking and delightful appearance by a young "Mrs. Stannis" and as always we give you our thoughts on this one. Does this deserve another round of Guiness on us or are we hitting a pitchy no…
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Michael and Jake return with a new miniseries diving into three animated films from independent cinema icon Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Before Sunrise, Dazed and Confused), starting with his 2001 rotoscoped feature Waking Life: a heady exploration of dreaming, philosophy, existentialism, the frontiers of theoretical science and everything in betwee…
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In this empowering episode, Julieta dives into what it truly means to live life on your own terms. Are you tired of feeling constrained by others' expectations? Ready to break free and create a life that feels authentically yours? Tune in as Julieta covers practical strategies for defining your own path, setting boundaries, and embracing the freedo…
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The infamous Bruce Willis Schlong film. It's here our most scandalous film we've watched yet. Color of Night from 1994. This movie really should have more iconic cult status...its odd, its gross, it's full of tits, it's perfect for a turn on Disney Odd Pod. We discuss everything from the nudity, the tropes, the interworkings of the network of relat…
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SHITE! We messed up again. Turns out the film we were supposed to watch SPEAKEASY was part of some HBO contest/documentary series and not really a movie. We tried to give it a shot at 13 min in....we just couldn't take it anymore. So we roll again and we got ORDINARY DECENT CRIMINAL from 2000. And what a fun romp through Irish organized crime this …
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Valiant Pigeon reporting for duty!!! More like DOODIE!!! This movie...gah...this episode's a short one this week because this was very challenging. Bad movies that are just BAD and not funny bad are the absolute most painful for us. But we still think we put on a fabulous showing. Let us know...have you seen Valiant? Do you need therapy to recover?…
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Is this the best movie we've ever watched? Is this one giant commercial for Dunkin Donuts? We discuss the 1998 classic film Good Will Hunting. One of D's favorite movies, we get into it all, the epic performance of Robin Williams, Harvard ponytail deuchebags...is Minnie Driver hot? All this and more right here this week on Disney Odd Pod. Don't for…
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Disney Odd Pod welcomes our first ever film by Tarantino to the fold in Jackie Brown from 1997. WHAT A RIDE!!!! We jump across 110th street, disect characters, debate the ending and all in all have a fantastic mofo time with this one. It's a longer episode but grab your nearest Delfonics record, light a cigarette and tune in now!…
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