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Elwood City Limits PodcastThe End of Arthur: Elwood City Limits Series RecapWill Young & Lucas Mancini gather together for the final(?) ECL recording, as they discuss their feelings on the show, as well as drop their personal top 10 episodes of Arthur and their #1 favorite character. #TheEndofArthur Thank you for listening and for your support of the podcast. Follow us on social media (FB, IG, X, Tumblr) to find out what we do next and stay subscribed for weekly uploads of our Patreon content starting very soon...2025-02-281h 23
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 252: Faith of the HeartIt's been a long road getting from there to here. For one last time, Lucas Mancini & Will Young get together to chat about Buster being a yapper in "Blabbermouth," and deal with where everyone ended up in "All Grown Up." Along the way, the guys determine their character mixes and wrestle with the animal hierarchy one more time, Will defends his final grade, and Lucas pitches his way to fix the Arthur finale. Stay tuned to find out what comes next for Elwood City Limits... #TheEndofArthur2025-02-071h 16
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 251: Big New CarAs Arthur season 25 begins to wrap up, Will & Lucas review the latest Arthur short (Get A Hobby!) before saying goodbye to a beloved minor character in "Listen Up" and, get this, watch an episode about Arthur(!) in "Arthur's New Old Vacation." The guys pay tribute to David Lynch up top, Lucas expresses some dad opinions, the Arthur equivalent of the MCU, the Elwood City area theme park economy, and more... #TheEndofArthur Apologies for the lower audio quality in this episode Don't forget that everything in the ECL Patreon is free! Sign up as a free...2025-01-2454 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 249: One Must Imagine Sisyphus HappyIt's time to kick off the final season of Arthur as Will and Lucas find joy in work in "Binky Wrestles with a Story" and solve the snowball mystery with their least-favorite duo in "All Will Be Revealed!" The guys do a bit of catch-up on everything Arthur and ECL with a lot of deep lore references along the way, plus favorite podcast memories, the Elwood City cinema, alien trolls, and much more... #TheEndofArthur Don't forget that everything in the ECL Patreon is free! Sign up as a free member at patreon.com/elwoodcitylimits and enjoy years...2025-01-101h 00
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 248: Ratbuster & BustburnWill and Lucas finish their epic run-through of Arthur season 24 with a very busy character design in "DW's New Best Friend" and the appearance of a well-worn trope in "Freaky Tuesday." After discussing topics like a wrinkle in the case of the location of Elwood City and spanakopita, the guys reveal their favorite episodes of the season, as well as a little bit of what you can expect going forward from the podcast... #TheEndofArthur2024-11-221h 02
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 23 RecapLucas and Will break down Season 23 and detail their top 3 episodes of the "season." Let us know your thoughts on the season, too, via email, Discord, or our socials... #TheEndofArthur Vote for us to be Best Podcast (voting ends November 3): vote.thecoast.ca2024-10-2520 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 246: Dabbling in God's DomainLucas and Will are back to round off "season" 23 by discovering the connection between Arthur and Showgirls in "The Pea and the Princess" and actually complimenting Bud in "DW and Dr. Whosit"! The guys catch up on the movies and games they've been having fun with, plus chat about Canadian delicacies vs American snacks, improv, Doctor Who, and more... #TheEndofArthur Check out our one-and-only video episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cu7dxy7I1nM Vote for us to be Best Podcast (voting ends November 3): vote.thecoast.ca2024-10-1857 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 245: Tony Baloney (with Genna Buck!)Will's good pal Genna Buck returns to the show to say farewell(?) to Ladonna and Bud in "When Duty Calls." The two get the chance to talk again about military representation in the show and how it deals with kids experiencing trauma. There's also a lot of fun topics, too, like the show's wacky timeline, MC Skat Kat, and Genna getting her brain broken by the animal hierarchy... Check out Genna's podcast, "Pages Past", wherever you download podcasts, and support her show on Patreon! Debut episode is coming in October, so subscribe and support now!2024-09-201h 16
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 243: Tower of PainWill and Lucas finish up Arthur season 22/the Arthur OVA by getting educated on environmentalism in "Muffy's Car Campaign" and statistics in "Truth or Poll." The guys find time to answer some emails and chat about Animaniacs, a world without cars, Nate Silver, the return of nightmare fuel, and reflections on the show's eighth anniversary. Thank you for supporting Elwood City Limits for 8 wonderful years! #TheEndofArthur2024-08-2351 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastANNOUNCEMENT: Best of Halifax 2024 + The Future of ECLA quick announcement about how to support the show during the Best of Halifax 2024 season and what the rest of the year will look like for the podcast. vote.thecoast.ca Nominate "Elwood City Limits" in the Arts & Culture section under Best Podcast Nominations end in mid-August; voting period is from September to October 2024-08-0404 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 235: Aardvark Crucifixion (with Genna Buck!)Will is joined by fellow old-school Arthur fan Genna Buck as they critique Francine's lack of spy skills in "Francine & The Soccer Spy" and lament the failings(?) of community action in "Sue Ellen & The Last Page." Genna has some great observations about gender presentation on the show and casts a journalistic eye onto representations of the military and the political process in this episode. The pair also chat about the importance of annoying kid representation, gush about libraries (and Miss Turner), and chuckle about the new technology and slang in Arthur! Keep up with Genna at gennabuck...2024-05-311h 21
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 216: The Carl SaganidsThe guys are back for a brand new season of Arthur! Season 19 begins in earnest with a trip through the human(?) brain in "Brain's Brain," and critique Elwood City's child labor laws in "Brain Sees Stars." Will and Lucas also follow up on a Word From Us Kid in the news, Lucas identifies the show's new nemesis and gives a pep talk on car repair, and the two say goodbye to one of their favorite characters and one of the show's longest-running actors...2023-12-0153 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 214: Oh My God, She Admit It (with Kat!) Will is joined by Kat from the Just For Fics and Giggles Podcast for yet another D-double dose, as they critique a woeful stage show in "The Pageant Pickle" and find out what turvallisuus means in "Some Assembly Required." Kat is a lifelong Arthur fan and talks about her faves and how the show inspired her to chase a dream; the two also learn more about the Tibbles' special interest and their animal inspiration, Will complains about his least-favorite kind of game, and they figure out exactly what "Kick The Can" is... Listen to Just For Fics and Giggles on y...2023-10-271h 01
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 212: Mouth Wrestle (with Rage!) Will is joined this week by returning guest and unwitting Tibbles expert Rage to witness true psychological torture in "Two Minutes" and look at the history of a dress in "Messy Dress Mess." Rage gives his thoughts on what's changed since his last appearance on the show a year ago, and the duo wonder if Mrs. Tibble is okay, remember the time when kids ruled, reminisce on how they learned to tell time, and wish for a world of communal toothbrushes. Plus, does Rage find the indisputable location of Elwood City with a new fact-finding method?! Follow Rage and his c...2023-10-0658 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 211: Do Babies Slink? (with Wheel of Scoob!)Will calls on the combined powers of the SSAA Podcast Network (Doctor, Dame Dr Foxy Brown, and Colton) to investigate Rattles lore in "Whip. Mix. Blend," and take in a truly chaotic situation in "Staycation!" All three have very different experiences with Arthur (including one guest who is watching for the first time) and have a lot to say about their memories of the show and the episode itself. The gang also talks about the Tough Customers on social media, TV dinners, youth slang, monster cereals, home appliance emergencies, and yes, the animal hierarchy. Check out the...2023-09-292h 00
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 209: WishMojo.comBack to school and back to Arthur! Will and Lucas gab about ways to make wishes in "Best Wishes," and are pleased to be back in Prunella country in "The Tardy Tumbler." They also wonder whether a puppet can breathe or counts as a person, are taken off-guard by an outrageous one-off character, discuss the merits of GastroVision, and stumble on another potential side-podcast...2023-09-1552 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 208: TACOTW It's another D-double dose with an extra helping of Bud as Arthur soft adapts Poe in "The Tattletale Frog" and we return to Wonderworld in "DW & Bud's Higher Purpose." Will and Lucas also vent some strong opinions on Bud, compare the show to The Simpsons, wonder what if DW was president, and offer a spotlight to a new ongoing strike that (somewhat) involves Arthur... Don't forget to vote for us at vote.thecoast.ca in the Best Podcast category! (Voting ends September 10, 2023) 2023-09-0156 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 206: Pudding Pal Celebrate 7 years of Elwood City Limits with Will and Lucas, as they kick off Arthur season 18! It's a long-overdue parody and a clown-car of imaginary friends in "The Friend Who Wasn't There," followed by some truly heinous sister crimes in "Surprise!" All that, plus an update on the Arthur Florida book ban, the guys eulogize a great director and struggle to understand today's youth, and more. Thank you, ECL listener, for 7 great years and counting!!! Vote for us as Best Podcast in the Arts & Culture category of the Best of Halifax Awards! 2023-08-181h 06
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 17 Recap + ECL Origins Preview: ReBootAs the summer heat rages on, Will and Lucas take a few moments to look back at Arthur season 17, rank their top 5 episodes, and Lucas gives his tribute to the late Paul Reubens. (Stick around afterwards for a free preview of the newest episode of ECL Origins, the Patreon-exclusive bi-monthly podcast, where the guys start out a 2-parter on Mainframe Entertainment with its trademark 90's cartoon, ReBoot!)2023-08-1131 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 200: Big Nail Clipper Before Lucas sets out for vacation, he and Will get together for the 200th time to talk about an Arthur episode. It's the supposedly controversial topic of thumb-sucking in "All Thumbs," followed by the Arthur version of leftist infighting in "Kidonia," plus bad advice from children, Lucas' secret habit, Kid Nation, and a reflection on the big 2-0-0. Thank you for supporting us!! If you'd like to help us out, please go to vote.thecoast.ca and nominate us in the Best Podcast category! 2023-06-1658 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 199: Ack!Amidst the sudden onset of balmy weather, Lucas and Will kick things off by doing a quick review of the latest Arthur digital short, before jumping into an unexpected debate on hair vs fur in "Opposites Distract" and making some observations on Elwood City radio in "Just The Ticket." Plus, the guys' thoughts on the ongoing WGA strike, Will's recurring intrusive thought, the food Lucas WOULDN'T eat, and a bit of Cathy...2023-06-091h 02
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 16 Recap + For The Kids Preview: Peep & The Big Wide WorldLucas and Will chime in with their thoughts on a thoroughly surprising season that transitioned to an all-new animation style, but still brought the Arthur we love, plus their top 5 episodes! Then, stick around for an extended preview for the latest episode of For The Kids: A PBS Kids Podcast about Peep & The Big Wide World...2023-05-0528 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 189: r/BrainIsWrongIn between trips to Montreal, Lucas and Will get together to chat about the reality of smart boards in "Get Smart," and find themselves in yet another dog-and-baby episode in "Baby Steps." Along the way, the guys find out a bit more about the history of Elwood City, question the existence of 100% accuracy, laugh at some unexpected movie references and dirty Kahoot names, and argue about impatience. You might say this episode wins the internet!2023-03-1054 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 179: Boston BlastdownWill and Lucas return from their travels to see Muffy learn her worth in "Cents-less" and see Papa Bear get more coffee in "Buster The Lounge Lizard." Along the way, the guys check in on their experiences seeing All Elite Wrestling live in Toronto and discuss both the announcement of the new official Arthur podcast and the Mario movie trailer. Plus, listener emails, Leisure Suit Larry, and Lucas meets the Voros Twins!2022-10-211h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 178: The Short King (with Rage!)With Lucas away, Will channels Rage (from Podcast 69!) and the two discuss sandwiches by mail in "Buster's Secret Admirer," and preferred hiccup removal techniques in "The Last King of Lambland." Plus, hit Canadian teen sitcom Radio Active, and the geography of Elwood City is thrown into question... Check out Podcast 69 here: https://podcast69.buzzsprout.com/ Follow Rage on Twitter here: @Re_accent_aigu2022-10-011h 04
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 176: Degrassi VoyagerCome celebrate the 6th year of Elwood City Limits with Will and Lucas talking about the premiere of Arthur season 15! The guys break out the wood candy for "Fifteen," as they juggle three storylines of wildly different repute. Plus, the Best of Halifax Awards, emails about Degrassi and the worst Arthur episodes, and a schedule update for the next few weeks...2022-08-121h 06
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 171: Brain Is The Zodiac KillerLucas returns from his roadrunning across Canada to answer some emails with Will about celebrity Arthur voice casts and adoption in the Arthur universe. Then, the guys deal with body horror and Saul Bass titles in "Follow The Bouncing Ball," before fretting about Buster's future and lament the lack of ICP in "Buster Baxter and the Letter From The Sea." Plus, the Arthur adaptation of Zodiac, Will makes a proposition to the Arthur Wiki, and what podcast pair do Lucas and Will look like?2022-06-031h 08
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 169: Is What I Say (with Jason Szwimer!)The voice of Finding D.W. returns to tackle an Arthur episode! Jason Szwimer and Will discuss where geek culture was in 2010 in "Falafelosophy," and see the 2008 financial crisis through one of the strangest Arthur episodes ever, "The Great Lint Rush." Jason also discusses his history with Arthur post-DW and his most nostalgic shows, the 3 words every writer wants to hear, and some deep Arthur lore questions. Plus, does Will hate Neil Gaiman? Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram, and listen to Finding D.W. on your favorite podcast service!2022-05-061h 33
Elwood City Limits PodcastPREVIEW - ECL Presents: Jason Szwimer, Part IIWill is joined for a second time by the man behind the Finding DW podcast, and former voice of DW, Jason Szwimer! This is a preview of the 40-minute+ interview; for the full scoop, subscribe to Elwood City Limits on Patreon! Follow Jason on Instagram, Twitter, and subscribe to Finding DW on your favorite podcast service...2022-02-2505 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 162: Arthurlogians (Featuring Rage!)Welcome to the kingdom of Lurewi, as Lucas and Will welcome Réjean aka Rage from Podcast 69 to discuss NFTs and more artist scams in "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Tibble," before trading secret websites in "The Secret Guardians." Along the way, Will gets out-Englished and an unexpected connection to The Simpsons is made; plus, Sword Art Online, emails, and Arthur's final season updates! Podcast 69 is available on your favorite podcast provider and at https://podcast69.buzzsprout.com/ Follow Rage on Twitter: @Re_accent_aigu2022-01-211h 08
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 154: The Baxter HoleThe end of Season 12 looms large as Will and Lucas head back to Meadowcroak chock full of social anxiety in "Home Sweet Home", before discussing the nature of magic (plus Rocky & Bullwinkle) in, "Do You Believe in Magic." The guys have a lot to say as well about the Matrix and the idea of liking what you like, and Will makes a magical discovery! vote.thecoast.ca to vote for ECL as Best Podcast!2021-09-171h 04
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 153: Baby WokeLucas and Will are finally back to talk about Arthur on their Arthur podcast, how about that! The guys get their chance to recap and give their thoughts on the end of the Arthur TV show before getting into it about ham sizes and struggle meals in "The Blackout" and the return of a hated character in "Mei Lin Takes A Stand". It's been 5 awesome years of Elwood City Limits, thank you for every day of it and here's to many more! Watch our Twitch stream Saturday Sept 4, 7 PM EST: twitch.tv/ElwoodCityLimitsPod2021-09-031h 02
Elwood City Limits PodcastECL Presents: Dave Patman (Elwood City Downtown Core)It's a bit of ECL Origins this time around as Will talks with Dave Patman (aka sweatyhorse78), the creator and administrator of Arthur fansite, Elwood City Downtown Core! Dave talks about the experience of creating and operating a web site dedicated to Arthur in the late 1990s and how it differs from today's online landscape. Dave also explains his origins as an older Arthur fan, the highs of the site, his Arthur favorites, and the finer points of alpaca farming, plus learn how the ECDC inspired this very podcast! Dave is a great resource for anyone interested...2021-08-0629 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 133: Doctor TinnitusThe spooky season is here, so celebrate with a new ECL! Lucas and Will broach the awkward subject of Lance Armstrong and giggle about participation trophies in "Binky vs Binky", then get a little medical talking about ear cleaning and anesthesia in "Operation: DW!"...plus, which directors would the Elwood City kids be fans of?2020-10-021h 18
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 131: Four More YearsLucas & Will ring in four years of Elwood City Limits and celebrate a new show milestone with a one-two punch of an episode, as they discuss baseball and the appeal of sports in "The Curse of The Grebes" and remember the items they bought but never used in "Arthur Changes Gears"! Thank you so much for listening and interacting with the show over the past 4 years. This show would be nowhere without listeners like you!2020-08-211h 07
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 130: SleeplessAfter Will reads the emails, Lucas sails in from his PEI vacation to help break down the menace of dinosaur aliens in "DW Aims High" and solve a gripping mystery in "Flaw and Order"...the guys get to talking about Lucas' adventures in fishing, Albert Einstein, the importance of lineups in school, DDR, the new Arthur videos on social media, and solve a mystery of their own: How old is Dad Read?!2020-08-071h 11
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 129: My Legs Are My Best FeatureMan, it's a hot one...perfect time to talk about Arthur! Will and Lucas cool off by discussing the ins and outs of economy toilets in "Feeling Flush", and their most valuable possessions in "Family Fortune"...they also discuss the merits of baths vs showers, more Arthur fan casts, if Arthur and DW are millennials, the legacy of Antiques Roadshow, and Lucas full-on embracing the boomer lifestyle!2020-07-241h 12
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 128: ASMRthurIt's no secret, ECL is back! Will and Lucas ponder the infamous desert island question in "Desert Island Dish" and whisper about secret-itis in "The Secret About Secrets"...plus, the scam behind food pyramids, Surf's Up 2, Arthur and your Zodiac sign, and a TON of your emails and questions!!2020-07-101h 15
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 127: Milk & Cookie Club 4 LifeRing in the summer with Will & Lucas but mind those squirrels! The boys are mystified by the existence of Alfred Hitchcock in "The Squirrels" and revisit the history of a popular book series in "Fern and Persimmony Glitchet"...plus, Lucas' new hobby, the continuing butter sandwich saga, an Arthur/Hamilton fan cast, and a lot of Todd McFarlane? All that and more featuring some thoughts from a special guest...2020-06-191h 19
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 126: The Crazy 10'sWill & Lucas ring in Arthur's 10th anniversary as a show with a special double episode, "Happy Anniversary"! The guys catch up on their brief absence with another lightning round before getting into Arthur's history at the Daytime Emmys, plus discussions on duck a l'orange and butter sandwiches, with a very special Arthur cameo along the way...2020-06-0553 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 9 RecapRing the bell, it's time for the season recap! Will & Lucas are here to give you their thoughts on season 9 of Arthur overall and rank their top 5 episodes of the season that was...plus, a little extra preview of upcoming Patreon content and a few emails!2020-05-2230 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 125: The Cwazy ZoneYour friendly neighborhood kings start things off with a lightning round before rounding off season 9 by fretting over allergies and nightmares in "Binky Goes Nuts" and delve into baby's first satire and are blown away by a huge crossover in "Breezy Listening Blues"! Plus, Lucas regales Will with his new video game experiences, to Will's chagrin... (also, watch Chopping Mall)2020-05-151h 05
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 124: Crinkle Chaw (with Christine Laskodi!)With Lucas on the move, Will is joined by Christine Laskodi to discuss the perils of neighbors with drums in "DW Beats All" and get a peek at the darker side of the show in "Buster The Myth Maker"...plus, Internet urban legends, a potential Kate spin-off, the North American House Hippo, and a mini-review of an Arthur special featuring the CONFIRMED location of Elwood City!!!2020-05-011h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 123: Elwood City Limits All-StarsWill digs into some soccer memories as he and Lucas discuss "The A Team" and he even tries out a horse voice in "Emily Swallows A Horse"...plus, the baffling Chairman Mao cameo, the possibility of an Arthur pandemic special, clowns or cowboys, power levels, and the Rattlin' Bog!2020-04-171h 04
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 122: The Ric Flair of CheckersWill and Lucas dig into how yoga permeated the culture in the 2000s in "Three's A Crowd", and are completely baffled at the return of the Dean scream in "A Is For Angry"...plus, Arthur spin-offs, Will tries to name the Magic School Bus Kids, and an aside for Cape Breton.2020-04-031h 03
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 121: Jorts RabbitLucas & Will are here for you to talk about Arthur and be goofy! The two engage in plenty of fit checks in "Arthur Makes Waves", and consider the reputation of animal shelters in cartoons in "It Came From Beyond", two episodes featuring new characters and canon...plus, meditations on the works of Paul W.S. Anderson, a TON of emails, and can dogs eat noodles?2020-03-201h 12
Elwood City Limits PodcastPREVIEW: PBS Kids Podcast #2: Fetch! With Ruff RuffmanThis is a short preview of the latest episode of our PBS Kids podcast. For more, check out patreon.com/elwoodcitylimits Will & Lucas go back to the kid's game show airing in the mid-2000s, and take time to think about what makes a great game show, get their Romeos confused, recount the history of Aaron Carter (and how he beat Shaq), and way more!2020-03-1306 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 120: Fool's SpringLucas returns, and so does Arthur, for a brand-new episode! He and Will catch up and cast the Arthur version of Les Mis in "Lights, Camera, Opera!" and admire some nifty animation in "All Worked Up"...plus, discussions on middling sci-fi movies, how Arthur frames gender roles, and WAY more!2020-03-071h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 119: Tomato GushersWill is joined by Andrew Power of the Samurai Pizza Cast to talk about how not to eat tomatoes in "Buster's Green Thumb" and question if Tibbles are born evil in "My Fair Tommy"! Follow Andrew on Twitter (@scarymask) and check out the Samurai Pizza Cast (@PizzaCast) on your favorite podcast service!2020-02-211h 04
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 118: MutakrudeIt's a hot and spicy episode of ECL, as Will has a lot of thoughts and feelings on "Arthur Weighs In" and Lucas is ready to gush about "The Law of the Jungle Gym"...plus, digital cameras, wrestling, a Lucas Mancini Hall of Kings update, and the return of the Arthur meme alert and a prominent Arthur voice actor!2020-02-071h 18
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 118: King or SimpChristine Laskodi (The Shipping Room and Long Live The Hart podcasts) joins Will & Lucas to talk sibling relationships in "Francine's Big Top Trouble" and the ethics of borrowing in "George Blows His Top"...plus, Lucas' old party trick, sneaking into movies, Drake, Mr. Peanut, and Buster at his worst! Follow Christine on Twitter: @ChrissyMarie472020-01-241h 26
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 116: Do You Ever Wonder Why?Will & Lucas are back for a new year and a new season of Arthur! Starting off with "Castles in the Sky", the boys talk about Frank Gehry and the new voices on display; then, in "Tipping The Scales", Russell Crowe from Les Mis makes the scene! Plus, Eurobeat, the Lucas Mancini Hall of Kings, emails, and more...2020-01-101h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 8 RecapMerry holidays, ECL listeners! Will & Lucas are off until the new year, but here are their individual looks at the weird and wacky season 8 of Arthur, plus their top 5 favorite episodes...see you in 2020!2019-12-2523 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 115: Bleep City LimitsEnding off Season 8 with a bleep, Will & Lucas dig into "Big Horns George" and the infamous "Bleep"...plus, more on Koko Taylor and Taj Mahal, why bleeping is funny and swearing is cool, emails including art history and the boys get their own bleep button!2019-12-201h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 114: It's Everyday TibbleWill & Lucas gather together to watch "Flea To Be You and Me" and "Kiss and Tell", and answer the most burning questions: Can dogs eat chocolate? Is this character the new most hated on the show? How do you pronounce "Buttigieg"? Where's Arthur?! Plus, accents, Kresblain, and new merch!2019-12-131h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 113: Monkeys on the HeadboardWash down some of that (American) Thanksgiving leftovers with a new episode! Lucas and Will sift through "Muffy's Art Attack" featuring an actual artist and the "debut" of Bailey...then, in "Tales From The Crib", the boys talk MTV Cribs as the Arthur timeline gets screwy. Plus, Lucas dives into the Star Wars Expanded Universe, and Will has never been to IKEA!2019-11-301h 18
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 112: Glue DeskSeasonal depression has overtaken the show, as Lucas and Will dive deep into each other's desks in "Desk Wars", and Will waxes rhapsodic on teddy bears in "Desperately Seeking Stanley"...plus, what exactly was Feng Shui, and hey, did you hear? They fixed Sonic!2019-11-161h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 111: Postcards From LucasLucas stampedes back to the show from Cal-gary, and he and Will take a big trip to New York City for the backdoor pilot for Arthur's sister show, Postcards From Buster! The boys discuss the history of the spin-off, as well as memories of NYC, and its unique citizens like Dr. De La Vega...plus, cooties, Halloween 2019, and Peppa Pig meets Shaq!2019-11-021h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 110: Lucas Pukeas (with Andrew Power!)Lucas & Will are joined by fellow Haligonian cartoon podcaster Andrew Power (Samurai Pizza Cast) to talk about perhaps the grossest Arthur episode in "Vomitrocious", and the straight-up weird "Sue Ellen Chickens Out"...the fellas chat about gross-out humor in the 1990s, Lucas' ideal McDonalds order, a whole lot of chicken, Andrew breaks down the Samurai Pizza Cats by the numbers, and more! Follow Andrew on Twitter (@scarymask) and check out his podcast (@Pizzacast) wherever you download your audio!2019-10-121h 28
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 109: Grand JettyWill & Lucas are excited for the coming of Fall, Halloween, and especially this week's episode! It's an all-star Arthur episode with "Fernkenstein's Monster" and the surprise Binky episode, "DW Dancing Queen"...the boys get to talking about Frankenstein, Scholastic book fairs, Riverdance and Lord of the Dance, plus Lucas explains VSCO girls to Will, and both of them fail at math!2019-09-281h 09
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 108: Bedbug Be Hittin DifferentEven across two provinces, Lucas & Will meet up to gab about Arthur! The boys bemoan winter in Atlantic Canada and the horrors of capitalism in "Arthur's Snow Biz", and chat a certain insult to one Bret Stephens in the Kafkaesque "Bugged"...plus, Will tries to understand slang, making sense of the Arthur timeline, and a big show announcement!2019-09-201h 04
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 107: Zutzut RiotHurricane Dorian and podcast ghosts from Oak Island can't keep ECL from another podcast....at least not this week! Will & Lucas swap hurricane stories before getting into the surprising TinTin parody "Fernfern and the Secret of Moose Mountain" and engaging in a measured discussion on snitching in "Thanks A Lot, Binky". All that, plus Arthur characters and The Office, wrestling (again!), and way more!2019-09-131h 00
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 106: I Hate Martin SpivakAfter an extended absence, Lucas & Will return to each other's company to kickstart season 8 of Arthur! It's all about the joys of connecting online in "Dear Adil", and the horrors of your mom breaking up with her boyfriend in "Bitzi's Breakup"...plus, the new Nintendo Direct, Stranger Things, and Lucas' take on the Buster sandwich!2019-09-071h 13
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 7 RecapIt's time once again to look back at the season of Arthur that was, as Will & Lucas sit down to present their long-form thoughts on season 7, and present to you their top 5 episodes! Plus, Will reveals a special episode coming your way next week for our 3 year anniversary...2019-08-1634 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 105: Dad_DrownedIt's time to tackle one of Arthur's most infamous episodes...Lucas & Will return from their sojourns to New Brunswick to discuss "April 9th". It's a time to reflect on how this show about cartoon animals explored the issue of 9/11 just a year after it happened, and how trauma affects people differently, but there's also some fun thanks to a game of "Date Marry Dump", Elwood City's history with UFOs, and more...2019-08-091h 06
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 104: Is Arthur Coming Back?The boys are back in town! Will & Lucas return from their absence and get down to brass tacks about Arthur's representation of disability in "Prunella Sees The Light", and have conflicting thoughts about aliens in "Return of the Snowball"! Plus, Passions (again?), Arthur and Fortnite, Blade, an Engelbert Humperdinck update, and Lucas gives his thoughts on the tragic arson of Kyoto Animation.2019-07-261h 24
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 103: Over My Cold Dead HandsLucas Moon-cini has returned from Chicago, and has tales of deep-dish and Hamilton to share! He and Willennium Young get into another Binky episode with "The World of Tomorrow" featuring Engelbert Humperdinck and Sky Captain & The World of Tomorrow...then, in "Is There A Doctor In The House?", the fellas talk favorite chores, the Tom Sawyer cinematic universe, and Arthur at its most grim. All that, plus Faygo facts!2019-07-121h 18
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 102: I'm BabyLucas & Will wish you a happy Canada Day weekend wherever you are with this new episode! The boys wax nostalgic on 90's shopping malls in "DW's Time Trouble", and have perhaps their dumbest moment yet in "Buster's Amish Mismatch"...plus fictional butlers, character's tattoos, and yes, wrestling.2019-06-291h 11
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 101: WeeWill & Lucas gather for a pair of odd Arthur episodes...first, in "Pick A Car, Any Car", the boys give out about their car troubles, and watch Arthur reckon with nostalgia; then, in "Jenna's Bedtime Blues", they learn about nocturnal enuresis, and revel in plenty of pee puns. All that, plus Lucas' commentary on the NBA Draft, Car Talk, and does Will know anyone on the 2019 XXL Freshman List?2019-06-221h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastEpisode 100: Elwood City Limits Turns 100!Will & Lucas are celebrating the centennial of their favorite town, and their own centennial (sorta), with the 100th episode of Arthur! The guys chat about E3 and Larry King, Lucas flexes his marketing degree, and does Fern like anime? Plus, listener's memories of the show...thank you for supporting us to 100 episodes, here's to the next 100!2019-06-141h 20
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 99: I Will Ruin YouThe Tibbles take the spotlight, and Arthur gets an honest-to-goodness bottle episode! Will & Lucas talk a lot about the fascinating life of Diogenes in "To Tibble The Truth", and Will explains why you should hate and fear ostriches in "Waiting To Go"...plus, Lucas' takes on the NBA Finals, fashion, and more! 2019-05-311h 19
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 98: Dandy LionIt's been a big week for our favorite show, and a lot to talk about! Will & Lucas first sink their teeth into the ongoing Arthur in Alabama controversy and the "issue" of Mr. Ratburn being revealed as gay...then the fellas chat with bad accents in "Ants in Arthur's Pants", and re-discover the show's coolest character in "Don't Ask Muffy"! All that, plus Lucas' NBA thoughts, fortune cookies, Hoprah Linseed, early 2000's pop culture, and more! 2019-05-241h 23
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 97: Floor NutsCrown City, you're dynamite! Will & Lucas are in two places at once in "Francine's Split Decision" and talk bowling ball sizes while Lucas plays a round of Would You Eat It in hard mode...then, in "Muffy Goes Metropolitan", the fellas get help from Andy Warthog navigating...an actually good Muffy episode? All that, plus going viral, M. Night Shyamalan, Billy Dee Williams, and way more!2019-05-111h 09
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 96: A Loaded But AlsoIt's goin' down for real! Will & Lucas are set to dig into Arthur season 7, and the premiere is filled with spills and (douche)chills...first, in "Cast Away", the guys give their thoughts on some new voices and find an unlikely enemy; then, in "The Great Sock Mystery", Lucas illuminates us on his new fave character, and a huge return! All that, plus thoughts on the Sonic The Hedgehog trailer, an Arthur theme for the new generation, and NO ENDGAME SPOILERS!2019-05-041h 11
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Season 6 RecapSurprise! Start your week off this time with Will & Lucas' long-form thoughts on Arthur season 6...what did the fellas think of the season at large, and which episodes made their individual top 5 lists? Find out here, and don't forget to visit/re-visit the podcast episodes from this season for more detailed episode breakdowns!2019-04-1621 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 95: TunaroniSeason 6 of Arthur ends off with two....interesting(?) Arthur stories! Lucas & Will talk marbles, POGs, and more in "Arthur Loses His Marbles", and then delve into superstitions in "Friday The 13th"...plus, the bagel discourse continues, Lucas thinks bad luck is child propaganda, and much more! 2019-04-121h 08
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 94: I Hate Him and He RulesWill and Lucas are getting ready to wrap up season 6 with the penultimate episode! The fellas are graced by the appearance of Michelle Kwan in "The Good Sport" and discuss famous classmates and bagels; then, in "Crushed", it's all about babysitters and the debut of Corey...plus, Will visits Wal-Mart after dark, the upcoming PBS Arthur marathon, and more!2019-04-061h 18
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 93: Mailcimp?Celebrate the coming of Spring with your pals at ECL! Will & Lucas dig into "Rhyme For Your Life", featuring Lucas determining Mrs. Barnes' astrological sign and a butt-load of poetry references; then, in "For Whom The Bell Tolls", a divisive episode with more Metallica references than you'd think! Plus, Liberty's Kids, how to start a podcast, Christoph Waltz, Winnipeg, and a truly regrettable tangent on Soul Calibur...2019-03-301h 20
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 92: Flexin'Lucas & Will are back in Daylight Savings Time, and ready for another look at Arthur season 6! The fellas welcome George to the Arthur canon and Lucas discusses his experiences with dyslexia in "The Boy With His Head in the Clouds"; then, it's all about allowance in "More!"...plus, Stickin' Around (again), French accents, Mairzy Doats and the Rattlin' Bog, and oh yeah, HAMMER!2019-03-151h 16
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 91: Ratburn's DonkA bit of a ChEeKy episode this week! Lucas & Will commiserate on a snowy day to discuss "Citizen Frensky" including tangents on Citizen Kane and Encarta (look it up, kids), and "DW's Backpack Mishap" featuring Giant Bomb's INCA video, and Todd McFarlane's Spawn...plus, memories of ZOOM, Into The Spider-Verse and Marvel movies, workplace relationships, and more!2019-03-091h 21
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 90: Pisces SeasonIt's a busy time of year, but the fellas are happy to be back talkin' Arthur! Lucas & Will talk The Twilight Zone and freak out over another presidential cameo in "The Boy Who Cried Comet"; then, they chat Scientology, and Latinx representation on PBS with "Arthur and Los Vecinos". Plus, a Detective Pikachu communique, and what Star Trek job would you have? (Thanks to Susan Velazquez for her thoughts on "Arthur & Los Vecinos" and PBS' history of representation. Follow her on Twitter: @susannprogress)2019-03-011h 15
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 89: Piston (with Alex Moore!)The ECL folk welcome a special guest to the fold, musician Alex Moore, for a very musical episode! The trio check out "Muffy's Soccer Shocker" and reminisce about rec league sports before diving into "Brother, Can You Spare A Clarinet?", featuring memories of school band, Moore's musical mishaps, and some Big Binky Energy! Plus, concussions, memes, Mr. Crosswire on the Joe Rogan podcast, and more!! Follow Alex on Twitter: @severelyonline Check out Alex's music! Frail Hands New Ruins Shepherds of Arcadia Grief 2019-02-161h 19
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 88: Moaning Myrtle Is GawrshThose baby show addicts are at it again! Lucas & Will continue on through Arthur season 6 with an episode full of parody...in "Prunella's Special Edition", the fellas talk about Harry Potter mania back in the day and the debut of Marina; then, in "The Secret Life of Dogs & Babies", they get into Rugrats, and the show's (potential) jump-the-shark moment. All that, plus Kingdom Hearts 3, Hogwarts house sorting, AskFrank.net, Bionicle, and way more!2019-02-011h 23
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 84: Fatty On Demand (featuring JV!)Justin "JV" Varghese returns to the podcast to join Will for the penultimate episode of season 5! The guys laugh themselves sick over a cake in Grandma's clothing in "Just Desserts", and then discuss relatives getting older in "The Big Dig"...all that, plus video games, Saturday morning TV, wacky Canadian holidays, introducing kids to your favorite stuff, and way more! Don't forget to follow JV on Twitter, @jvarg1990! 2018-11-301h 25
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 82: Repair GoatI'm literally uploading this after a nap....Will and Lucas talk the finer points of Narcolepsy and Elwood City's obsession with theme parks in "Sleep No More"; then, in "Pet Peeved", the Nemo vs Pal debate begins, and we get an outrageous(ly bad) French accent. Plus, Lucas' adventures in cat ownership, Pete's Frootique, flossing, Macaulay Culkin, and more!2018-11-101h 07
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits has a Patreon!The episodic Arthur podcast now has a Patreon page! Will takes a little time to explain what that means, and how you can support the show. https://www.patreon.com/elwoodcitylimits2018-04-0808 min
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 60: Clothes HorseSay goodbye to the Winter Olympics, and hello to a new episode of the podcast! Lucas & Will dive into a DW double-header, with "Attack of the Turbo Tibbles", and "DW Tricks The Tooth Fairy"; featuring topics like Power Rangers, unicorns, MTV's Jackass, Dwayne "The Tooth Fairy" Johnson, and more! Plus, some newly-named strains of weed, and how much allowance does DW make?2018-03-021h 20
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 57: CakecrawlerWoogle-mania is running wild on Elwood City Limits! Will and Lucas get to talking about all manner of fads and knock-offs with "Arthur Rides The Bandwagon", and a bevy of cakes and desserts in "Dad's Dessert Dilemma". They're talking Pop Vinyls, Nendoroids, and Amiibos; sachetortes; Naruto/Boruto; Arthur becoming a monster; and of course, #AreYouHavingCake!2018-02-021h 13
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 56: Binky GarbageWho rules? Binky rules! Lucas & Will get to talking about Elwood City's very own one-hit wonder with "Binky Rules" and "Meet Binky" (with apologies to Finland throughout)! Besides one-hit wonders, the boys get to talking about Video on Trial, RAW 25, Chris Brown's stupidly long album, casting the Hardy Boys movie, and a listener emails in with a bombshell character reveal from Marc Brown himself!!2018-01-271h 13
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 48: Go Back Home (feat. Corban Garcia!)This week on the show, Will sits down with one of the show's first supporters, special guest Corban Garcia! It's goons galore in "Arthur vs. The Very Mean Crossing Guard", where the fellas talk about the joy of getting rides to school, and fooling your siblings; then, in the iconic "DW's Very Bad Mood", it's preschool pariahs, and more! Check out Corban's show, "Rocket To Anywhere", on your preferred podcast app or feed, and follow him @CorbanGarcia! 2017-10-201h 03
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 46: PulverizedAnother special guest graces the Elwood City Limits this week; all the way from YouTube, it's NitroRad! He joins Lucas & Wil for quite the double-header...talking about science fairs and Brain's dark side in "Love Notes for Muffy", and toys in the bathtub with "DW Blows The Whistle"; plus, the depths of Lucas' laziness, Trailer Park Boys, Judge Dredd, and more! You can find NitroRad on YouTube under the channel of the same name, as well as his comedy channel Garanikor. He is also on Twitter (@NitroRad), and Patreon!2017-09-291h 24
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 41: Mr. ExtensionThe podcast has turned one year old, and it's time to get serious (but not too serious), make friends, and hit the books! Lucas & Will talk about the difference between animals and "Funny Animals" with "DW's Deer Friend", and then reminisce about book reports and discover The Happy Hollisters in "Buster Hits The Books"! Plus, discussion on Katsuyori Shibata, D.C. traffic, Buster's weird voice in this episode, and Lucas' adventures in academia!2017-08-181h 08
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 36: Pianos of PreyStop the presses, the podcast is back! Lucas is situated and ready to go (and Will is, too), and we're talking some wacky stuff...it's Chocolate Chicken Crunch and Lucas' history with stand-up comedy in "Buster Baxter: Cat Saver"; then, it's the age of Crazy Bus in "Play It Again, DW"! All that, plus "Bad and Boujee", edutainment, Mom & Dad's age, and perhaps the best segment in Arthur history!2017-07-071h 20
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 19: Bat or Puma?Take me out to the podcast...Lucas & Will are at bat again, and ready to ride! The boys talk DW's first two-wheeler, along with their own biking experiences, and Arthur doing his baseball best, thanks to the coaching of the great Oliver Frensky. Plus, cheeseheads, the Cake Boss formula, Mr. Sipple, and Yuri!!! On Ice! EPISODES: "DW Rides Again/Arthur Makes The Team"2017-01-201h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 16: Powdered Donut TreatmentGrab your favorite cereal and don't flip out, Elwood City Limits is back! Lucas & Will talk about their favorite sugary breakfast foods, plus box tops, snowball fights, Whiplash, Schmirler the Curler, that dog kid, and it all devolves into Nolan's Batman impressions from there. EPISODES: Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest/DW Flips2016-12-161h 10
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 14: MarffyIt's Muffy: Origins, and a truck load of nostalgia on this week's podcast! Will & Lucas talk A LOT about their memories of PC gaming in the 90's, plus get into topics like search engines, the Crosswires & Trumps, funny cars, and not knowing stuff!2016-12-021h 14
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 9: SpooktoberGet set for more spooky(?) laughs on the latest episode, featuring the hardest Lucas has laughed at Arthur so far! The boys talk babysitter memories and the Kratt Brothers, mis-use the term "Lovecraftian", bust out some Arnold, have more big revelations, and make wrestling references. Plus, the Elwood City Limits Drinking Game! EPISODES: Arthur Babysits/Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe2016-10-151h 25
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 4: BARF BAGSOn this week's episode, Lucas & Will ask the important questions, like: Where is Elwood City? What is Arthur's secret agenda? And, are these the biggest trade busts in lunch history? Don't make us use the crank! Episodes: DW's Imaginary Friend/Arthur's Lost Library Book2016-09-091h 26
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 3: Dino Crime!Lucas & Will are in a can of worms this time, as they dive head-first into the animal hierarchy of Arthur, as well as hot topics like the location of Elwood City, swimming experiences, the first Arthur poop joke, and the Fossil Police. Buh-bye now! Episodes: DW All Wet/Buster's Dino Dilemma2016-09-021h 17
Elwood City Limits PodcastElwood City Limits Episode 1: PilotWelcome to the first episode of Elwood City Limits, the episodic Arthur podcast! In our debut episode, we get to talking about "Arthur", the show we loved as kids. We dive deep on Francine, the Arthur gang's baller status, and Buster being the writer's favourite. I am the one who burps! EPISODE: "Arthur's Eyes/Francine's Bad Hair Day"2016-08-191h 10