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Creatures And CreativesFeeling Vine It's the testiest episode so far. Adeliaide tests a rare specimine. Gull tests the limits of the landlord-tenant act. Valentine tests the bounds of sanity. Evan tests the patience of the players. It's pass/fail on this Podcast and the only curves we're graded on are the twisting and bending of the plot. We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Evan Abrams is on Twitter and Instagram. Caitlin Cadieux is on Twitter and Ins...2024-02-161h 20Creatures And CreativesOne of those backwards shadowsWe begin our episode in media snoop. From the cozy confines of a cliche coffee challet, our connaisseurs of the criminal comportment continue their creeping. If infidelity is the focus of your formal investigation is it fine form to gather information on your employer? Let's find out! Also, Emily does arts and crafts, Kyle rolls for breadsticks, Caitlin takes a break under the table and we finally talk to a tree! We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social...2023-12-221h 42
Cartoon FeelingsThe Haunted Mansion Dark RideWhen you hear the knell of a requiem bell, Weird glows gleam where spirits dwell. Restless bones etherealize, rise as spooks of every size! This was a special episode recorded for our Patreon supporters in the fall of 2022 but now we're sharing it on the main feed. Happy Spooky Season!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-10-272h 40Creatures And CreativesThe Dog Eat Dog Days of SummerWhat is a detective but a professional voyeur? The crew is involved in the most private of investigations into a potential affair. Several scandalous suspects seem to be simultaneously supposable. Our intrepid investigators interpose themselves for a few intimate interviews and engage in incognito impropriety. But will they get to the heart of the matter in this matter of the heart? Or will it all be in vain? Tune in to find out! We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on...2023-09-221h 32Creatures And CreativesThe Case of the Amorous AntiquerOur second case is afoot, but this one is about matters of the heart. A wealthy wife suspects her spouse of salacious secrets, and sends our sleuths to suss out the specifics! Maybe it's a step down to trade patricide for infidelity, but there are bills to be paid. We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Evan Abrams is on Twitter and Instagram. Caitlin Cadieux is on Twitter and Instagram. You can find her...2023-08-041h 18Creatures And CreativesIt's Not Easy Being GreenOur first case comes to a calamitous close. Trying truths will be teased out. Secrets will be served up. And, a murderer will be unmasked! The previous parlous scene was but a paltry prologue. Now, we end things in earnest! We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Evan Abrams is on Twitter and Instagram. Caitlin Cadieux is on Twitter and Instagram. You can find her art at Smilodonna.com or follow @_smilodonna on Tw...2023-06-231h 09Creatures And CreativesThe Sixth Stage of GriefWhen our heroes walk out on the combination wake slash will reading, they wind their way into even more wildness. They pursue a possible suspect to a house of ill repute with permanent consequences. Remember this episode folks, it marks the birth of what will certainly be the longest-running NPC ever to spring fully formed from our collective minds, no bones about it. We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Evan Abrams is on Twitter a...2023-05-191h 01Creatures And CreativesA Premature Parlour PurlieuWhile a parlour scene traditionally happens at the end of a mystery, what our theory presupposes is... maybe you can do it earlier? Will the team reject this premise almost immediately? Yes, AND... Gull makes a mortifying match. Valentine makes a mortal miscalculation. Adelade makes a meat-based mistake. All these and more are in store for you to adore ce soire. We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Evan Abrams is on Twitter and Instagram. C...2023-04-071h 14
Cartoon FeelingsBatman: The Animated Series with Amanda WongJoin Caitlin, Ira and their special guest Amanda Wong as they bravely seek vigilante justice for the criminally under appreciated cartoon, Batman: The Animated Series. Just kidding. Everyone loves this cartoon and we're here to remind you why. When you're finished listening be sure to check out Amanda's illustrations and twitter vibes.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksBonus episodes: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-03-181h 39
Cartoon FeelingsTex Avery Extravaganza with Branson ReeseJoin Caitlin, Ira and their special guest Branson Reese as they take a madcap tour of the career of Frederick Bean "Tex" Avery. You won't be able to stop your eyes from popping out of your head. When you're finished listening be sure to check out Branson's comics and cartoons.~Bonus episodes: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-03-021h 38
Cartoon Feelings(Preview) PupariaA preview of our conversation about Shingo Tamagawa's short experimental film, Puparia. This leads them to discuss things like - making time for personal projects, is college worth it, and what distinguishes vibe from non-vibe.Watch Puparia here.Watch the documentary about Puparia here.~Find this and more bonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marckscartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2023-02-2710 min
Cartoon FeelingsCat Soup with Kelsey BorchJoin Caitlin, Ira, and their special guest Kelsey Borch as they go on a biblical (?) adventure with Tatsuo Satō's 2001 animated short experimental film, Cat Soup. You can watch it on YouTube. Be warned, this is a darker one. We will be discussing depression and suicide. But also inspiration and beauty. When you're finished listening be sure to check out Kelsey's illustrations and comics.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-02-151h 59Creatures And CreativesPenetrating the Upper CrustThe exciting conclusion to last week's literal cliffhanger! Our sleuths suss out a snooty social scene. And finally, you will find out what to actually do with a drunken sailor. We are playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy now at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-031h 25
Cartoon FeelingsWhere The Wild Things AreJoin Caitlin and Ira for a passing glance at the 1973 animated adaption of Where the Wild Things and then a deep dive into the world of Maurice Sendak. ~Bonus episodes: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksProduced by Josh RomeoWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-02-021h 32
Cartoon Feelings(Preview) A Bug's Life Commentary TrackA preview of our inspired commentary for Pixar's second feature film, A Bug's Life. A classic worth talking over.~Find this and more bonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marckscartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2023-01-2507 min
Cartoon FeelingsMaking ComicsCaitlin and Ira have frank and honest discussion about the creative process behind making comics. For anyone who has ever wanted to make a comic but wasn't sure where to start; maybe start here?~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksBonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsShare you feelings at: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-01-181h 03Creatures And CreativesInto the Swing of ThingsAs we take a dip back into the mystery, we discover a new and horrible way to take poison. Gull makes a new friend, and everyone makes a new enemy. Our investigators find themselves in dire straits and get into the swing of things. We're playing Quest from The Adventurer's Guild, get your copy at https://www.adventure.game/ Find us at CCrpgCast on all social media. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-01-131h 06
Cartoon FeelingsScooby Doo Where Are You! with Clay Mcleod ChapmanJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Clay Mcleod Chapman as they switch on their flashlights to take a look at the iconic spooky series, Scooby Doo Where Are You! Would it have been way cooler if these kids and their dog were in a band? We'll talk about it. When you finish listening be sure to check out Clay's creepy books and horror podcast series.~Bonus episodes: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksWrite us: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2023-01-041h 38Creatures And CreativesNew BeginningsCreatures and Creatives is back! A new era dawns as the embers of the old ways still smoulder in the hearth. We're back with new characters, a new game system, and a whole new outlook on life, love, and podcasts. Renew with us won't you? Our adventure begins in the city of Golden Tide, where a ghost, an alchemist, and a mechanical man are literally inventing the very concept of Private Investigation. It's Sherlock with more sorcery. It's Agatha Christie with more anthropomorphic people. It's Dashiell Hammett with more people saying "Deez Nuts". We're really trying to...2022-12-231h 12
Cartoon FeelingsOur Favorite Art BooksCaitlin and Ira recommend ten art books that inspire them! Here is the list:The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation - Ollie Johnston and Frank ThomasThe Drew as the Pleased Vol. 1 - Didier GhezThe Drew as the Pleased Vol. 4 - Didier GhezThe Art of Over the Garden Wall - Patrick McHaleDungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana: A Visual History - Michael Witwer, Kyle Newman, Jon PetersonColor and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter - James GurneyCreative Illustration - Andrew Loomis2022-12-151h 26
Cartoon FeelingsSerendipity The Pink Dragon with Lisa NaffzigerJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Lisa Naffziger as they rediscover the long lost VHS amine, Serendipity The Pink Dragon. No idea what we're talking about? Watch it here! Or maybe you're familiar with the book written by Stephen Cosgrove and illustrated by Robin James. Either way, we'll have some fun. When you finish listening be sure to check out Lisa's comics and cute monster art.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksBonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsShare you feelings at: cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com
2022-11-301h 26
Cartoon Feelings(Preview) Spooky Stories for KidsA preview of a recording of our first live virtual event hosted by the Northshire Bookstore in Saratoga Springs. Caitlin and Ira talk about Ira's new graphic novel, Spirit Week and some of their favorite spooky stories for kids. Support indie booksellers! Find this and more bonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marckscartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-11-2906 min
Cartoon FeelingsThe Art of Rotoscoping with Tommy PallottaJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Tommy Pallotta as they discuss the evolution of rotoscoping in modern filmmaking. As an award winning producer and director of animation, Tommy's influence on the art form is instantly recognizable thanks to his work on Richard Linklater's Waking Life, A Scanner Darkly, Apollo 10 1/2, as well as the Amazon Prime series Undone. We talk about his career and the role of rotoscoping in the world of animation. If you'd like some visual reference to our discussion, below are links to the more obscure projects we discuss: • History of Rotoscope (good intro to the...2022-11-161h 29
Cartoon FeelingsRobin Hood with Diana HurlburtJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Diana Hurlburt as they whistle their way though Disney's 1973 adaptation of the ballad of Robin Hood. Is it a bright spot in the so-called 'Dark Age' of Disney or simply ground zero for Furry fandom? Or both?! When you finish listening be sure to check out Diana's weird and romantic fiction.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira MarcksBonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingscartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-11-032h 06
Cartoon Feelings(Preview) Disney's The Haunted MansionWhen you hear the knell of a requiem bell, Weird glows gleam where spirits dwell. Restless bones etherealize, rise as spooks of every size! More bonus episodes at: patreon.com/cartoon_feelingsHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marckscartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-11-0106 min
Shared History090 - Don't Wake Daddy Disney (feat. Caitlin Cadieux)...because he was kind of a d*ck. We're joined by motion designer and co-host of the Cartoon Feelings podcast, Caitlin Cadieux to examine some of the less than ideal labor practices of Walt Disney and his studios. Listen to Cartoon Feelings here.
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Caitlin Cadieux is a senior motion designer at Discord and a freelance art director, animator and illustrator. She hosts the Cartoon Feelings podcast (@feelingcartoons) with comics artist Ira Marcks where they explore their many...2022-11-011h 28
Cartoon FeelingsWho Framed Roger Rabbit with Chris HastingsJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Chris Hastings as they start asking questions about Robert Zemeckis' 1988 live-action/animation comedy detective film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit? Best described by the animation team as a supposedly fun thing they would never do again. When you finish listening be sure to check out Chris' podcast and comics.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-10-192h 37
Cartoon FeelingsOut of the Inkwell with Reid MitenbulerJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Reid Mitenbuler as they go one frame at a time through Max Fleischer's silent era series, Out of the Inkwell. When you finish listening be sure to check out Reid's book about the Golden Age of animation, Wild Minds.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-10-051h 50
Cartoon FeelingsMasters of the Universe with SLACKCiRCUSJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest SLACKCiRCUS (Jay Allen) as they journey to Eternia with the 1980s Filmation cartoon series, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. Yes, this is the HEYYEYAAEYAAAEYAEYAA guy. When you're finished listening be sure to check out Jay's Fabulous Secret Shorts and his other videos.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-09-211h 48
Cartoon FeelingsWhat's Opera, Doc? with Eric ColossalJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Eric Colossal as they reserve box seats to Chuck Jones' 1957 Merrie Melodies short film, What's Opera, Doc? It's a night of Norse Myth and Rabbit Murder with our old pals, Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd. When you're finished listening be sure to check out Eric Colossal's comic, Rutabaga and game, Knockout City.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-09-071h 41
The Josh Romeo ShowThe Josh Romeo Show Episode 8 - Steam Engine of Steel feat. Ira Marcks and Caitlin CadieuxWelcome one and all to the eigth episode of The Josh Romeo Show! An improvised musical podcast where the improvisers have one minute to read about a complex topic that will be used to inspire their musical. Everything is come up with off the top of the improvisers heads!In this episode, Josh is joined by the wonderful people over at Cartoon Feelings, Ira Marcks and Catilin Cadieux! They perform an improvised musical inspired by the steam engine. Join the Matthew Brothers in their quest to create the perfect light source, steam powered or not, to save...2022-09-0540 min
Cartoon FeelingsMy Neighbor Totoro with Mark CrilleyJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Mark Crilley for a wild ride across the Japanese countryside with Hayao Miyazaki's 1988 feature film, My Neighbor Totoro. This cartoon leaves a trail of childlike wonder behind it like a Totoro leaves acorns. But also maybe it features a tree that is a reverse nuclear bomb. When you finish listening be sure to check out Mark Crilley's books and YouTube tutorials.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelin...2022-08-241h 31
Cartoon FeelingsThe Emperor's New Groove with Carly MonardoJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Carly Monardo as they make their way across the Incan Empire with Mark Dindal's slapstick Disney feature, The Emperor's New Groove. Who are we kidding? This episode is really all about Sting and his Sweatbox. Be sure to check out Carly Monardo's animation, illustration, and podcasts.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-08-102h 08
Cartoon FeelingsFantastic Planet with Julian GlanderJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Julian Glander as they wander through the crystalline landscapes of René Laloux's Fantastic Planet. This is art school dorm room essential viewing at its finest. Be sure to check out Julian Glander's animation, games, comics, etc.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-07-271h 43
Cartoon FeelingsTokyo Godfathers with Jess FinkJoin Caitlin, Ira, and special guest Jess Fink as they find themselves in the midst of a tragicomedy adventure with Satoshi Kon's Tokyo Godfather (2003). Is it a religious parable or just a long night of coincidences? Pray they never find out! And be sure to check out Jess Fink's books, comics, and art.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-07-132h 41
Cartoon FeelingsApollo 10 1/2: A Space Age ChildhoodJoin Caitlin and Ira as they get enlisted by NASA for a secret mission to watch Richard Linklater's 2022 rotoscoped semi-autobiographical film Apollo 10 1/2: A Space Age Childhood. After a long strange trip they'll find out what happens when an iconic Gen-X director makes a movie using modern animation techniques! Blast off!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-06-292h 12
Cartoon FeelingsMars and BeyondJoin Caitlin and Ira as they speculate on the future of space travel with Walt Disney's 1957 television special, Mars and Beyond. What amazing possibilities await humanity? Cartoon aliens and plenty of gags! Thanks, Ward Kimball!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-06-152h 10
Cartoon FeelingsAkiraJoin Caitlin and Ira as they take a tour through Neo-Tokyo! There will be lots of exclamation points!!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-06-012h 44
Cartoon FeelingsArcane Part 3Our third of three episodes on Arcane: League of Legends.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-05-181h 46
Cartoon FeelingsArcane Part 2Our second of three episodes on Arcane: League of Legends.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-05-111h 37
Cartoon FeelingsArcane Part 1Our first of three episodes on Arcane: League of Legends.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-05-041h 25
Cartoon FeelingsTangledHosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2022-04-211h 55
Cartoon FeelingsThe Hunchback of Notre DameAfter arriving in 15th century Paris, Caitlin and Ira stand in awe of Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Why did we use to think this movie wasn't great?! Let the bells toll of a masterpiece!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-06-022h 34
Cartoon FeelingsA Goofy MovieGoofy, everyone's favorite single dad, takes Caitlin and Ira on a road trip across America! What do they discover along the way? A beloved cartoon! This '90s classic is so relatable and charming, even if it thinks it's too cool for school.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-05-122h 13
Cartoon FeelingsSteamboat WillieWalt Disney's 1928 animated short Steamboat Willie take Caitlin and Ira down a river cartoon history. After eighteen episodes, the Disney Feelings have finally arrived! The United States National Film Registry deemed this cartoon "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" and it turns out we agree.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-04-281h 55
Cartoon FeelingsOnwardPixar's suburban fantasy film Onward is the quest of the day for Caitlin and Ira. Together they set forth to discuss a cartoon that poses the question: "What if you could spend one last magical day with your father? Oh, also your father is just pants."~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-04-212h 02
Cartoon FeelingsThe Lord of the RingsGandalf is back! And this time he's brought stoner fantasy director Ralph Bakshi with him! In this episode we venture into the 1978 adaptation of JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings; an animated oddity featuring exciting adventures in rotoscoping, solarizing, and upsetting character design! Whatever comes of it all, Caitlin and Ira are always happy to talk wizards and magic.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-04-142h 40
Cartoon FeelingsThe HobbitBilbo and Gandalf set off on the greatest of all adventures this week with Caitlin and Ira running to catch up! That's right, it's time for the 1977 Rankin and Bass adaptation of The Hobbit. What lies ahead? Our discussion about this movie's admirable attempt to capture the magic of this beloved book!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-04-072h 24
Cartoon FeelingsThe Flight of DragonsThe skies are filled with scaly and gassy dirigibles in the Rank and Bass medieval fantasy flick, The Flight of Dragons. This is a story born from the union of two completely unrelated 1970s fantasy books and the result is as odd as you might image. Plus, Caitlin and Ira finally get to lecture each on dragonology. Hang on tight because ultimate war between magic and science is about to begin! ~Part two of our Rankin and Bass series featuring The Last Unicorn, The Flight of Dragons, and The Hobbit.~Hosted b...2021-03-312h 19
Cartoon FeelingsThe Last UnicornIn the Lilac Forest there lives a unicorn. The last one, in fact! This 1982 fantasy adventure with a slightly softer touch is the perfect way for Caitlin and Ira to set off on their latest mini series. Mythical creatures, ahoy!~Part one of our Rankin and Bass series featuring The Last Unicorn, The Flight of Dragons, and The Hobbit.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-03-242h 45
Cartoon FeelingsThere Will Come Soft RainsThis week we get horrifically domestic with the short film There Will Come Soft Rains. Join a house robot for another day of the usual routine tasks (after the apocalypse) in this animation from 1984 inspired by sci-fi mastermind Ray Bradbury. Plus, Caitlin and Ira talk about some of their favorite dystopian stories.~There Will Come Soft Rains is available on Youtube~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-03-172h 07
Cartoon FeelingsWolfwalkersWelcome to the town of Kilkenny circa 1650, the setting for Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart's Irish adventure Wolfwalkers. It is a hairy era of superstition and magic as Caitlin and Ira are soon to discover... but also a time of cool new friendships! With guest appearances from all your favorite wolves.~Part four of our Cartoon Saloon series featuring Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner, and Wolfwalkers~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)c...2021-03-102h 11
Cartoon FeelingsThe BreadwinnerWe raise our words, not our voices, to discuss Nora Twomey's animated drama, The Breadwinner. Caitlin and Ira find themselves in the midst of a great conversation exploring the realities of life in a war torn country told through a children's animated film. Featuring some of the most memorable characters they've encountered yet. ~Part three of our Cartoon Saloon series featuring Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner, and Wolfwalkers~Bedmusic in the intro by: radiokhiyaban.bandcamp.com/album/naujawanan-baidar~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira M...2021-03-031h 46
Cartoon FeelingsSong of the SeaThis week we forgo our lighthouse keeping duties and swim off with Cartoon Saloon's second feature film, Song of the Sea. Caitlin and Ira talk about the art of creating good kid characters and the evolution of Tomm Moore's style of storytelling.Part two of our Cartoon Saloon series featuring Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner, and Wolfwalkers~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-02-242h 20
Cartoon FeelingsThe Secret of KellsThis week we stride into a 9th century abbey and get illuminated with Cartoon Saloon's first film, The Secret of Kells. Ira and Cailtin talk Irish mythology, monastery life for cats, and obscure old books!~Part one of our Cartoon Saloon series featuring Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, The Breadwinner, and Wolfwalkers~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-02-172h 58
Cartoon FeelingsBurrowThis week we talk about the cute animal community of Madeline Sharafian's furry, friendly, short film; Burrow. Turns out there's more below the surface of this movie! Plus, Caitlin and Ira share some of their all-time favorite children's animal stories. ~Further Reading:Behind the Scenes w/ Madeline Sharafian~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-02-102h 16
Cartoon FeelingsSecret of NIMHThis week Caitlin and Ira stop by the farm to discuss the environmentally literate, rat-loving adventure known as the Secret of NIMH. Don Bluth’s beautiful animated fantasy is from 1981; one of the last years it was totally ok to make deeply weird and upsetting movies for kids. Keep an eye out for a few drops of cartoon blood.~Clips:Don Bluth directing a sceneFurther Reading:Secrets Behind the Secrets Documentary~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagr...2021-02-032h 34
Cartoon FeelingsSpider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseThis week we charge up the super-collider, open a portal to a parallel universe, and try to figure out what makes Spider-Verse so darn good. Join Caitlin and Ira as they break into one of the most innovate, inspirational, and collaborative animated films of all time. Thwip!!~Clips:Sunflower (MaybeCalvin Inst Remake) by ViazSunflower (Nightcore version) by Cogs 1315~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questio...2021-01-272h 27
Cartoon FeelingsSoulThis week we fall into a manhole to discuss the latest in soul counseling from Pixar. Pete Docter's 'Is this it?' story is a high concept adventure featuring Trent Reznor vibes, unconventional careers, cubism references, and the perfect New York City. Join Caitlin and Ira for some all ages and non-ages animated fun!~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-01-202h 28
Cartoon FeelingsThe Incredibles 2It's time to talk about The Incredibles 2! The sequel everyone asked for and everyone is lukewarm on. In this episode, Caitlin and Ira figure out what makes a good sequel, a good villain, and what makes this cartoon a less than ideal follow-up to the beloved original.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)~The Incredibles Theme performed by La Brass Company
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Cartoon FeelingsThe IncrediblesCaitlin and Ira dash to the rescue of Pixar's The Incredibles! What makes this movie so much fun to watch? What makes this movie so complicated to talk about? Let's go find out! Up up and awayyyyyy~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2021-01-062h 16
Cartoon FeelingsPixar Feelings Part 2Our second episode and follow-up to Part 1, where we got into so many of our Pixar feelings that we had major spillover. In this episode, we’re mainly talking Inside Out with a side of Coco and Toy Story 3. Let's get weepy.~Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2020-12-301h 14
Cartoon FeelingsPixar Feelings Part 1Hosted by Caitlin Cadieux and Ira Marcks@feelingcartoons (Twitter)@feelingcartoons (Instagram)cartoonfeelings.com (Episode Archive)cartoonfeelingspodcast@gmail.com (Write Us Feelings/Questions)
2020-12-231h 43Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 13What's that game? Where you throw the orbs at the other orbs? I'm sure we all know what I'm talking about. In the adventure, will our party make it to their gate on time and escape the isle of storms? In the intermission room, we talk about some of the challenges that befall us in our creative careers and how to get through the low points to hit the highs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-271h 17Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 12In the adventure, the party venture deeper into the heart of the Isle of Storms, into the lair of a sleeping god! A trap god no less! In the intermission, we take care of some recent pod business. We hope you enjoy our new music brought to you by Soundstripe. This episode marks a change in how we record and editing so I hope you enjoy it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-221h 15Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 11In the adventure the party journeys underground to the heart of the Isle of Storms in the first dungeon of this D&D campaign. It only took 11 episodes to get here. Nailed it. In the intermission, we share some recommendations of content in the RPG space from Black creators, who are very underrepresented in this hobby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-06-091h 07Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 10In the adventure, the party reaches new heights and receives a very classic "modest proposal". In the intermission we talk totems, ritual, blood sacrifices... oh no delete! delete! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-191h 12Creatures And CreativesCreatures And Creatives: Episode 9In the adventure, our party searches the Isle of Storms for their lost crewmembers, and find more questions than answers. In the intermission, we get into how systems can make us more or less creative. It's a deep one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-111h 01
Monday MeetingMonday Meeting: May 4, 2020 | Open Discussion and Missing Conferences (Caitlin Cadieux)This week, Caitlin Cadieux hosts the call. The call starts as an open discussion but quickly gets into missing all the great motion design conferences that have to be canceled or rescheduled as a result of COVID-19.
If you haven't check out the website lately, we are now doing daily office hours from 9:30 AM ET to 5:00 PM ET. They're a great source of accountability, fun and general office atmosphere.
To learn more, get notes or join in, check out https://www.mondaymeeting.org2020-05-051h 05Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 8In our adventure, it's all hands on deck as the party must abandon ship and strike out for the Isle of Storms. With a name like that chill island vibes certainly await our weary party. In the intermission, we compare making and playing a character in RPGs with designing for a brand. What alignment is a Disney anyway? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-05-041h 04Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 7In the adventure, the battle rages on. It's all hands on deck as our party tries to repel their unwanted guests. Could this finally be the episode where we kill one of the main characters? Wouldn't that be a wild twist? We get you really attached to these 3 characters and bump a few off before they're even out of the tutorial level. Nah, we don't do it like that... or do we? In the intermission, we finally get to talk about what people really want... animal crossing. We get into creativity as play, and what even is...2020-04-271h 07Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 6In the adventure, our crew meet some new friends? Or enemies? Or frenemies? How do you even meet new people on the open water? I guess we didn't talk enough about that #boatlife where everyone just honks and waves non stop out on the lake. I can assure you, this is NOT that. In the intermission room, we have a brief chat about the challenge of personal projects and generating original IP with Caitlin and Emily. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-171h 08Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 5In our adventure, the struggle with skeletons continues! Why are these monsters so keen to get below decks? The one part of the ship everyone is so interested in, but won't say anything about? What will our party discover when the bone meal settles? In the intermission, Evan draws some parallels between how he prepares for campaigns, with how he generates concepts for client projects. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-1059 minCreatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 4It's our first combat of the campaign... and for some characters, maybe their last! What secrets will be revealed in the heat of battle? Tune in to find out! In the intermission, Evan has a nice succinct rant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-04-021h 03Monday MeetingMonday Meeting: March 30, 2020 | General Discussion (Caitlin Cadieux)This week, Caitlin Cadieux hosts the call. We chat about how everyone is feeling, some Animal Crossing, how brick and mortar studios are adapting versus places with remote work already in place, general shenanigans, and more!
Also, during this time of so many WFH, we have been doing "sanity" check-ins. If you've missed the calls, but would like to connect with others to keep sane, keep an eye on our social media for announcements.
To learn more, get notes or join in, check out https://www.mondaymeeting.org2020-03-311h 06Creatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 3In the adventure tensions are high, but we're holding on. It's a confrontational episode. Kirby confronts the captain. Nivan Confronts his morality. Mercer confronts his destiny. I just hope the players don't come after me next. In the intermission, Evan sits down with Emily who shares her RPG past before making a dangerous choice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-1545 minCreatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 2An easy sea voyage has changed course into attempted murder. It's all hands on deck as our players try to save one of their own. Some passengers are proving to be as dark, murky and dangerous as the open ocean. Will our players sink or swim this week! In the intermission, Evan and Kyle talk about what RPGs have meant to them, and where Kyle draws the line between PC and NPC. The answer may surprise you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-1552 minCreatures And CreativesCreatures and Creatives: Episode 1Three strangers set sail on a routine sea voyage, that quickly turns dangerous. Bad weather. Workplace "accidents". Crew unrest. Are these simple slip-ups? Or Sabotage? Only time and tide will tell on this three-hour tour. What would you do with a drunken sailor? In the intermission, Evan and Caitlin talk about being a Gamer like her father, and his father before him. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-03-151h 00Monday MeetingMonday Meeting: March 02, 2020 | Career Goals and Accountability (Cait Cadieux)This week, Caitlin Cadieux join the Mograph Monday's team as a new host! She leads the call through various discussions about setting goals for your career, accountability, are Masterminds worth it or are they just hang out sessions with friends, and so much more!
To learn more, get notes or join in, check out https://www.mondaymeeting.org2020-03-111h 00
Monday MeetingMonday Meeting: February 25, 2019 | Guest: Caitlin CadieuxThis week, guest Caitlin Cadieux joins the call to discuss her workflow, how she works as an illustrator, 2D and 3D animator, and a lot of questions from the participants.
As always, get the full show notes at https://www.mondaymeeting.org.2019-02-281h 02
Motion Hatch: Helping Motion Designers Do Better Business019: How to use your network to move your career forward w/ Caitlin CadieuxHow much networking do you do in the motion community? Have you ever done a speaking gig? Even though these might not be first things that come to mind when it comes to advancing your career, they’re the kinds of practices that can make a huge difference, especially if you don’t live in a location with a lot of motion designers. Caitlin Cadieux is currently an animator for The Atlantic. She grew up in Oklahoma and currently lives in upstate New York, both locations which are lacking in much of a motion design community. Today she...2018-05-2937 min