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Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & Reviews#073 — Inside Out 2's Box Office Success and the Future of Pixar's FilmsIn this episode of the Pixar Post Podcast, we dive into the superb box office totals that Inside Out 2 has achieved so far. We'll share the exact amount we predict the film will earn at the box office (spoiler – T.J.'s estimate calculator says $1,447,436,846). We'll also discuss Julie's trip to Pixar Animation Studios and why the Inside Out 2 visit may have been her favorite press event yet. Following the trip, we summarize three recent articles (Bloomberg, Time, and EW) that dive into the future of Pixar's feature films and Disney+ productions. Finally, we...2024-07-092h 00Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsThe Return of the Pixar Post Podcast As we celebrate the 12th anniversary of starting our website (March 25, 2012), we wanted to celebrate by bringing back the Pixar Post Podcast. We started the podcast in 2013 and paused recording episodes at the beginning of 2020, but we always felt we had more to say. We're thrilled to be back leading up to the release of Inside Out 2 in June and will share some upcoming details from the artists—stay tuned. PIXAR PODCAST SHOW NOTES Here are a few of the exciting topics we discussed during th...2024-03-261h 57Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastNot Quite Pixar 2 - EncantoNOTE - Zach went on a trip and was not able to post this when he was supposed to. There will be another episode later this weekend as well! Join Zach and Josh as they talk about Disney's most recent musical movie. They discuss everything about what they like about this movie and how it compares to Pixar movies. They also even are brave enough to talk about Bruno... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2022-07-261h 10Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastNot Quite Pixar 1 - ShrekZach and Josh have finished the Pixar lineup and now embark on one of two new journeys. This Journey takes them through other animated movies that are not Pixar and figure out what movies stand close to Pixar and which one falls flat. The first installment takes a look into Dreamworks most popular film in Shrek. The boys talk all of the positives, negatives and everything in between about the scary green ogre, his pet donkey and finding Mrs. Right. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2022-07-0852 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastBonus Episode - Pixar QuestionsJosh and Zach answer some burning Pixar Questions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2022-05-3047 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp UpdateZach and Josh talk all about what the next steps of Lamp Stomp will be now that we are through Pixar's current lineup. We also start our new series that will be known as Not Quite Pixar. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/lampstomp/support2022-05-2511 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastOnward InterviewZach talks to his good friend Isaac all about how Onward inspires him to pursue his passions, how Pixar gets right different animals, and they even go on their own choose your own adventure. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2022-02-0743 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 22 - OnwardZach and Josh talk through Pixar's first Disney Plus Pixar movie. They discuss their favorite parts, how this movie stacks up against the rest, and what magical powers they wish they could include in their lives. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2022-01-151h 02Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 21 - Toy Story 4Josh and Zach talk through this exciting conclusion to Pixar's only Quadrilogy. They point out all the parts of this movie that are enjoyable, and bring light parts that maybe aren't so good. Give a listen as they go through it together. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-12-231h 13Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 20 - Incredibles 2Josh and Zach talk through Pixar's super sequel that was 15 years in the making. They mention all the good the bad and the ugly. Give a listen! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-12-111h 08Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastCoco InterviewZach talks to his good friend Dane all about Coco. Dane explains why this movie is so important to him, and gives his takes on the others in Pixar's lineup. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-11-0836 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 19 - CocoJosh and Zach talk through Pixar's entry into the Day of the Dead. They discuss their favorite moments, characters, music, and everything else.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-10-301h 06Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 17 - Finding DoryJosh and Zach discuss Pixar's wild water sequel. This time we move from the ocean to the aquarium. They discuss their favorite and least favorite characters, what scenes stuck out the most, and give an update as to where they have been the last month. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-10-021h 14Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 16 - The Good DinosaurWhat if the astroid that killed all the dinosaurs never hit earth? Josh and Zach take a look at Pixar's dive into dinosaurs. We discuss what we like and dislike about this movie, what characters stick out above the rest, and Zach may or may not cheat and make Josh mad. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-08-301h 07Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastInside Out InterviewZach talks to his great friend Kieffer Mendoza about his favorite movie of all time, Inside Out. Kieffer tells us why this movie is so important to him, and gives his Pixar hot takes. Don't @ him... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-08-2340 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 15 - Inside OutZach and Josh talk through Pixar's most mind mattered film. They discuss what they like about his movie, how this movie stacks up against the rest, and chat about all the things that constantly get stuck in their heads.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-08-141h 11Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 13 - BraveZach and Josh talk about this adventurous movie in Pixar's lineup. We discuss how this movie measures up, our favorite characters, we dip into the Pixar theory, and Josh questions if this is even a Pixar movie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-07-301h 05Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 12 - Cars 2Josh and Zach talk through Cars 2. Considered one of the worst Pixar movies Josh and Zach dive in to see if that hold true to them as well. They talk through the moments that mean the most to them, how this movie scores against the rest, and which characters were the best. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-07-121h 03Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 11 - Toy Story 3Josh and Zach talk about Pixar's third toy centric film. We talk about how this one stacks among the first two Toy Story and the rest of Pixar's films. We talk about the scenes that stood out above the rest, which characters made us laugh, and even compared Lotso to another purple villain from a different series of movies. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-06-191h 04Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastUp InterviewZach and Josh talk to Hunter (Josh's Wife) all about her love for Pixar, Disney and the movie Up. Hunter talks about how struggles in her life have lead her to a point to where she learned the lesson of the journey is better than the destination. She also gets a few digs in on Josh.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-06-1330 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 10 - UpListen as Josh and Zach talk through Pixar's 10th(!!!) movie Up. We go through why this movie is so important to us, and the lessons we learned from it. We talk about our favorite characters, give our rankings, and we let you know that this movie may have even made Josh cry... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-06-041h 09Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 9 - WALL-EListen as Josh and Zach talk through WALL-E. We explore the universe as we delve into Pixar 9th movie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-05-2158 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 8 - RatatouilleJosh and Zach talk everything Ratatouille and let you know how they think this movie stand against the rest of Pixar lineup! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-05-091h 04Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode 6 - The IncrediblesJosh and Zach talk through Pixar's most super movie yet, The Incredibles. Join in on the fun as the guys talk about The Incredibles to see if this movie can make its mark, see who their favorite and least favorite characters are and what moments from the movie stood out above the rest. Also see what in this movie made Zach just a "little" bit crazy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-04-111h 06Lamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastFinding Nemo InterviewJosh talks to his friend Josh all about Pixar, Finding Nemo and how they viewed those movies as kids and how they interact with them now as adults. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-04-0328 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastToy Story 2 InterviewZach talks to Alyssa Peet about Toy Story 2. We discuss her love of Pixar, Disney and Disney Parks. We are able to talk about the Pixar properties that you can find at Disney World and Disney Land, and find out which ones are our favorites. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-03-0634 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastA Bug's Life InterviewZach talks to Matt Peet (Host of the Matt Peet Marketing Podcast) about the 2nd movie in Pixar's lineup. We talk through things such as how the movie hit Matt watching it twice in one day, how Flik impacts Matt as a character, and how Flik would do in the field of Marketing.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-02-2027 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastToy Story InterviewSpecial Guest Shari Hunt joins Zach to talk about why Pixar and Toy Story are so important to her. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-02-0621 minLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastLamp Stomp - A Pixar PodcastEpisode .5 - Intro to Lamp Stomp- A Pixar podcastListen in as Josh and Zach talk all about what Lamp Stomp - A Pixar podcast is all about and tune in soon for a movie review of every Pixar movie! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lampstomp/support2021-01-1714 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar's Onward: From Day 1 to Now – Our Interview with Dan Scanlon and Kori RaePixar's Onward kicked off on September 17, 2013. After 6 years, we went to Pixar to dive behind the scenes and learn all about the making of the film. In this first installment of the Onward series, we sit down with Director Dan Scanlon and Producer Kori Rae to learn all about the triumphs, the struggles, and more while making this epic and emotional adventure.2020-01-141h 38Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsRemastering Pixar's Films in Ultra High-Definition 4K – our Discussion with Dir of Studio Operations, Cynthia SlavensIn Episode 68 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we dive into and discuss Pixar's seven films in development, we inquire about Brad Bird's upcoming film, we dive into Awards season chatter about Toy Story 4 and we wonder – is Pixar looking for production support outside the United States?  As if that wasn't a full episode in itself, we also share our interview with Director of Studio Mastering & Operations, Cynthia Slavens as we dive into a background of her team, how they tackle re-rendering a Pixar film into Ultra High-Definition 4K format and learn if every version of the film is c...2019-10-291h 26Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsToy Story 4 Spoiler-Free Movie Review and Interview with the Pixar Sets TeamListen to our Toy Story 4 spoiler-free movie review – the film truly goes to infinity and beyond. Then join us as we share our discussion with the sets team behind building, designing, and filling the antique store (as well as the carnival) in the film. The sets crew we talked to were Stephen Karski, Thomas Jordan, and Rosie Cole during our trip to Pixar Animation Studios in April 2019. More details and photos can be found on our homepage – https://www.pixarpost.com/2019/06/toy-story-4-spoiler-free-review.html2019-06-131h 14Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsAre Pixar Feature Film Short Films Still Happening, Toy Story 4 News, SparkShorts and MoreIn Episode 63 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we discuss Pixar's SparkShorts (and offer our rankings of Purl, Smash & Grab, and Kitbull). In addition, we talk about if Pixar will continue to release feature film short films — especially since we haven't heard anything about a short film for Toy Story 4. We also discuss Toy Story 4 news and when will the next trailer be released (you know, the one that's been rumored for a long time), the trailer which was shown at the Disney Annual Shareholder meeting, the upcoming book releases, and toy releases. Also, we chat about the possibility of sta...2019-03-1547 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsInterview with Pixar 'Bao' Composer, Toby Chu, Details about 'Purl' and Much More.In episode 62 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we chat with Toby Chu, the wonderful composer of Pixar's short film, Bao. Additionally, we discuss the Pete Docter impersonator on Twitter (to kick off the show), Purl, the second short film in Pixar's Experimental Storytelling initiative (at 5:21 into the episode), and the box office successes that Incredibles 2 has achieved (11:18). Incredibles 2 is currently the third highest grossing animated film of all time, will it reach Frozen to become the top animated film? We break down the numbers. The main portion of the interview is our interview with Bao composer, Toby Chu...2018-08-1658 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsOur Spoiler-Free 'Incredibles 2' Film Review & Our Candid Take on John Lasseter's Exit From PixarIn episode 61 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we share our spoiler-free review of the action-packed, Incredibles 2, as well as dive into the deep topic of John Lasseter's departure from the Walt Disney Company & Pixar at the end of 2018.  We talk candidly about our thoughts on John Lasseter's departure from the studio in the first half of the episode, while the back half of the show is our feedback regarding Incredibles 2 (a recording straight outside of the theater with our friend, Giovanni). INCREDIBLES 2 FILM REVIEW: I know this is going to sound "sales-y", but Incredibles 2 is...2018-06-111h 02Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 057: Sit Down with Coco's Filmmakers - Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina & Darla K. Anderson In episode 057 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we bring you to Pixar Animation Studios for the Coco press event and we dive into our experience at the two-day event. We also share the full audio from the 30-minute filmmaker roundtable discussion with Lee Unkrich (Director), Darla K. Anderson (Producer), and Adrian Molina (Co-Director). Note that there are some light spoilers in the podcast — nothing about the plot is revealed, but insights into the film and its creation are discussed. (Read below for a summarized view of the questions answered in the session.) Listen to the Podcast using the...2017-08-281h 01Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 056: Coco News, Cars 3 at the Box Office & Much MoreIn episode 056 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we discuss Disney's additional stake in BAMtech, Cars 3 box office results, Coco news, and much more. Listen to the Podcast using the player embedded below or direct on YouTube. Be sure to subscribe and enjoy directly on iTunes, Stitcher, or Overcast. SHOW NOTES: Kicking off the show we start with some Pixar trivia — asking, what are the similarities between WALL-E and R2-D2 from Star Wars. Disney Streaming — we dive into the we news of Disney purchasing additional stake in the company, BAMtech. We talk about...2017-08-101h 03Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 055: How the 'Cars 3' Effects Team Tackled The Dirty Problem of Mud   Get ready as we dive into the mud and chat about the Cars 3 Production Pipeline from the perspective of Bobby Podesta (Supervising Animator), Jon Reisch (Effects Supervisor), and Michael Fong (Supervising Technical Director). In this combined post and podcast episode (#055) we continue our Cars 3 interview series. We explore the Pixar pipeline and the challenges the effects team faced while digitally crafting mud as well as some great production tips about embracing last-minute story changes (even if that means scrapping some completed work). Michael Fong, Andrea Warren and Brian Fee at a production meeting Bobby Podesta kicked off our...2017-06-011h 06Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 054: Crafting the Character of 'Cars 3' with Jay Shuster, Jude Brownbill, Michael Comet & More   In episode 054 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we kick off our Cars 3 interview series as we explore the next generation of Cars characters. We dive into the design, rigging and animation of many characters in the film — from Lightning, Jackson, Cruz, and more we chat with Jay Shuster (Production Designer), Michael Comet (Characters Supervisor), and Jude Brownbill (Directing Animator). You'll hear how the team created Jackson to make Lightning look (and feel old), how they meticulously rigged, shaded and painted the characters (down to the headlights and suspension) to get the character ready for the animation team....2017-05-241h 30Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 053: AutFest (Autism Festival) to Honor 'Inside Out' & our Interview with Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera In episode 053 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we center in on two main topics — Our discussion with Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera on the development of the now beloved film, Inside Out and how it is being honored at the first annual AutFest (details below). Additionally, we continue our "Ask Pixar Post" segment where you ask the questions (this time centered around Disney), and we answer them (with some quirky and fun responses included).   Listen to the Podcast using the player embedded below. Be sure to subscribe and enjoy directly on iTunes, Stitcher, or Overcast. DISCUSSION WITH PETE DOCT...2017-04-2039 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 052: 'Cars 3' News & Merchandise, 'Ask Pixar Post' Segment, & Many More Pixar News UpdatesIn episode 052 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we discuss the news surrounding Cars 3, we dive into the Piper crew Q&A session, the latest Pixar animation news of the week, and continue our Ask Pixar Post segment - where we answer questions from you, our listeners.   Kicking off the show we start with some Pixar trivia — talking about John Ratzenberger, Richard Kind and the number of birds from For The Birds. Next, we dive into the wealth of Cars 3 news that hit within the last week. Cars 3 and NASCAR press event with images of Dinoco Cruz Ramirez and the additional vocal...2017-02-2458 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 051: 'Lou', 'Piper' at the Annie Awards, 'Cars 3' Merchandise & Much More� In episode 051 of the Pixar Post Podcast, we chat about the latest story updates regarding Lou, Piper's big win at the Annie Awards, Cars 3 merchandise, a new segment where you can get to know us more called, "Ask Pixar Post" and a whole lot more.    Feel free to listen to the Podcast using the player below, subscribe and enjoy directly on iTunes, Stitcher, or Overcast. Kicking off the show (as usual), we put Julie under pressure and ask her two Pixar quiz questions.  Next, we dig into the Annie Awards and discuss our thoughts on Piper's big win as wel...2017-02-1058 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 050: Interview with Pixar Employee Beth Sullivan (Metal Fan Art), Coco Updates & Much More In episode 050 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about Dory's reach to $1 Billion dollars, Dory deleted scenes, Lee Unkrich's impromptu Twitter Q&A session (we summarized the most intriguing responses), our website re-design and much more...but, the gem of the episode is our interview with Pixar employee, Beth Sullivan (Administration Manager of the Studio Mastering Department). Feel free to listen to the Podcast using the player below, subscribe and listen directly in iTunes, Stitcher, or Overcast. Kicking off the show (as usual), we put Julie to the test and ask her some Pixar-themed quiz...2016-10-201h 11Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 049: 'Lou' Teaser Discussion, Watch 'Piper' for Free, the Toy Story Vans Collection & More   In episode 049 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about Lou (Pixar's upcoming short film), Dory approaching $1 Billion dollars, (as well as the Blu-ray versions which will be available) and many more great Pixar topics. Feel free to listen to the Podcast using the player below, subscribe and listen directly in iTunes,  Stitcher, or Overcast. Kicking off the show (as usual), we put Julie under pressure and ask her Pixar quiz questions and she gets 4-out-of-4 correct.  At 3:11 into the show we transition and start talking about the short film, Lou, which was teased last wee...2016-10-0737 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 048: How 'Piper' Was Crafted To Perfection - Our Interview with Director, Alan Barillaro & 'Finding Dory' Review   As part of our latest Pixar Post Podcast episode (#48) we were lucky enough to sit down with Piper Director, Alan Barillaro and chat about his passion in crafting the film into the stunning work of art it is today. We discussed the nuances of animating feathers by hand, using eyebrow rigs for waves, re-recording part of the score under water and having a little fear (in a good way) when working on a project. As nuanced as many of those things may sound, they all came together to form the adorable six-minute short film. left to right ar...2016-06-291h 06Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 047: 'Coco' animation begins, 'Finding Dory' and 'Piper' news & much more      In episode 047 of the Pixar Post Podcast we we discuss the animation kickoff of Pixar's Coco, Finding Dory news (Art of book, soundtrack, fun facts), Piper news (Alan Barillaro, the score, the concept artwork) and chat about Danielle Feinberg's amazing TED Talk about the science of light (with audio clips). Feel free to listen to the Podcast using the player below, subscribe and listen directly in iTunes,  Stitcher, or Overcast.   Kicking off the show, we put Julie under pressure and ask her a question from the Ultimate Inside Out Trivia Quiz (via Oh My Disne...2016-04-1340 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 046: Interview with 'The Good Dinosaur' Directing Animator, Rob Thompson & Animator, Kevin O'Hara and much more  In episode 046 of the Pixar Post Podcast we continue our behind-the-scenes look at The Good Dinosaur and chat with Directing Animator, Rob Thompson and Animator, Kevin O'Hara. We also chat about the big Golden Globe win for Inside Out, the wonderful Sanjay's Super Team "making of" video and much more. Kicking off the show, we chat about our latest news wrap-up called the "Pixar Minute". At 2:20 into the show, we discuss the Golden Globe awards, the Oscar nominations, BAFTA awards, VES awards and the Annie Awards. At 13:34 into the show, we chat about the wonderful For Your...2016-01-1454 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast 045: Interview with Story Supervisor Kelsey Mann & Screenwriter Meg LeFauve of 'The Good Dinosaur'  In episode 045 of the Pixar Post Podcast we continue our deep-dive into The Good Dinosaur and chat with story supervisor, Kelsey Mann and Screenwriter, Meg LaFauve. We also chat about the news of the week and break down some of the upcoming awards season as well as awards which have already been won for Inside Out. Kicking off the show, we chat about the upcoming awards season. Julie summarizes the award nominations for Inside Out as well as The Good Dinosaur. Read more details here and share your thoughts regarding the awards in the Pixar Post Forum. Ten min...2015-12-1558 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 044 of the Pixar Post Podcast - 'Toy Story That Time Forgot' Interview & Easter Egg Chat with Director, Steve Purcell  Episode 044 of the Pixar Post Podcast is dedicated to Toy Story That Time Forgot - listen in as we review the Blu-ray release and chat with Director, Steve Purcell regarding the production process, working with the voice actors and even discuss a few uncovered Easter Eggs. Kicking off the show, we chat about the in-home release of Toy Story That Time Forgot and run through our favorite moments from the special features.  At 11:50 seconds into the show, we welcome our special guest, Steve Purcell, to chat about the release, the special features and some additional behind-the-scenes details from the t...2015-11-1437 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 043 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Studio Visit to Discuss 'The Good Dinosaur', Sharon Calahan Interview & much more In episode 043 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about our recent visit to Pixar Animation Studios to dig into the creation of The Good Dinosaur, our visit to the Pixar Archives and much more. STUDIO VISIT Kicking off the show, Julie recounts her recent trip to the studio, describing the 2-day event which explored the research, creation and challenges the teams overcame along the path to make the modern day dinosaur film. Additional details from the visit can be found in our Behind-the-Scenes look at the film as well as our visit to th...2015-10-281h 28Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 042 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Everything Disney Infinity 3.0   In episode 042 of the Pixar Post Podcast we break down all you need to know to be ready for the upcoming release of Disney Infinity 3.0. We invited Will from DisneyInfinity.tv to breakdown which starter pack you need (disc or digital), we layout the five known play sets, chat about the 40+ game figures available for play and chat about the many power discs coming to the latest release. Will also dives into his experience playing the Inside Out play set, his experience at the Toy Box Summit and the Disney Interactive panel at the 2015 D23 Expo. Once you...2015-08-271h 23Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 041 of the Pixar Post Podcast - D23 Expo Wrap-Up, One-on-One Interview with 'Lava' Director, Jim Murphy & MoreIn episode 041 of the Pixar Post Podcast we give our wrap-up discussion of the D23 Expo which took place from August 14-16, 2015 in Anaheim California. We also chat with Lava director, Jim Murphy in our short one-on-one interview and dive into the updated Disney Infinity 3.0 news (The Good Dinosaur) and so much more.   D23 EXPO Kicking off the show, we jump right into the D23 Expo and mix in the news over the last few weeks. Read our wrap up review of the D23 Expo with photos here. We discuss the announcements regarding Riley's First Date Th...2015-08-241h 15Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 040 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Chat with 'Inside Out' Character Lighting Lead Angelique Reisch, 'The Good Dinosaur' Trailer, Disney Infinity 3.0 & MoreIn episode 040 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about our continued experience at the Inside Out press event, where we bring you our interview with Angelique Reisch (Inside Out Character Lighting Lead). We also chat about the rating of the first full-length The Good Dinosaur trailer, Disney Infinity 3.0 release date and D23 Expo details, our review of the Toy Story Legacy Collection soundtrack (with clips) and much more. Pixar News Kicking off the show, we discuss the news of the first full-length The Good Dinosaur trailer rating - when can we expect its release? At 3:48 into the show, we...2015-07-211h 06Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 039 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Chat with 'Inside Out' Dir. of Photography Patrick Lin, 'The Good Dinosaur' Teaser & MoreIn episode 039 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about our continued experience at the Inside Out press event, where we bring you our interview with Patrick Lin (Inside Out Director of Photography). We also chat about the announcement of the first The Good Dinosaur teaser trailer, sample some Inside Out score moments, chat with a visitor to the Real Up House and much more. Pixar News Kicking off the show, we discuss the big news of The Good Dinosaur teaser trailer which was released and give our thoughts and feedback. We also chat about our custom...2015-06-041h 19Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 038 of the Pixar Post Podcast - John Lasseter's "New Audience" Speech, News of the Week & MoreIn episode 038 of the Pixar Post Podcast we wrap up the recent Pixar news as well as discuss John Lasseter's speech at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on "The New Audience - Moviegoing in a Connected World" - including audio from the discussion. Pixar News & John Lasseter's Discussion Kicking off the show, we chat about all latest Pixar news, including brief highlights from - Disney Infinity 3.0 The Finding Dory sneak peek at the D23 Expo The updated synopsis for The Good Dinosaur The bevy of Inside Out clips, TV spots and trailers re...2015-05-151h 02Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 037 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Chat with Ralph Eggleston, Discussion of 'Sanjay's Super Team' & More   In episode 037 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about our continued experience at the Inside Out press event, where we bring you our group AND one-on-one interview with Ralph Eggleston (Inside Out Production Designer). We also chat about the the announcement of Sanjay's Super Team, the Lava mini documentary and so much more. Pixar News Kicking off the show, we discuss the wonderfully put together behind-the-scenes documentary that was released for Lava. Starting at 8:02 into the podcast we chat about the news of the new short film featured ahead of The Good Dinosaur in theaters No...2015-04-301h 04Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 036 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Chat with Josh Cooley, Ronnie Del Carmen & More 'Inside Out' NewsIn episode 036 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about our continued experience at the Inside Out press event, where we bring you our interview with Ronnie Del Carmen (Inside Out co-Director) and Josh Cooley (Inside Out - Story Supervisor). We also chat about the Inside Out advance screening opportunity, Ratatouille in Concert and so much more. Pixar News Starting at 3:00 into the podcast, we kick off by discussion by chatting about Ratatouille in Concert. At 10:25 into the show, we chat about Ed Catmull's potential to have his likeness cast in wax for Madame Tussauds as well as...2015-04-2255 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 035 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Film Review of 'Inside Out' & Interview with Pete Docter and Jonas RiveraIn episode 035 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about Pixar news updates as well as discuss a multitude of details from our visit to Pixar Animation Studios for the Inside Out press event. We share our thoughts on the film (spoiler-free) and share audio from the roundtable discussion with Pete Docter and Jonas Rivera. Below are our show notes from the episode with time codes for your reference: Pixar News Starting at 2:08 into the podcast, we kick off by discussion the Disney deal which extends IMAX distribution of Disney•Pixar films through 2017 - which means...2015-04-101h 16Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 034 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Interview with Localization Artist, Laura Meyer & MoreIn episode 034 of the Pixar Post Podcast we chat about Pixar news updates as well as discuss some of the upcoming merchandise for Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur and To Protect and Serve. In addition to the news, we also are wrapping up the Pixar Pipeline Project with our interview with Laura Meyer with the Pixar the Localization/Post Production team. Finally, we chat about a post which puts some of the localization team members' work into visual form. Below are our show notes from the episode with time codes for your reference: Pixar Post Website Updates At t...2015-01-271h 09Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 033 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Exclusive First Look at 'To Protect and Serve', Our Interview with Effects Artist, Jason Johnston & MoreIn episode 033 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss a ton of great Pixar news, including our exclusive first look at To Protect and Serve, the continuation of the Pixar Pipeline Project with Jason Johnston of the Effect team and so much more. Below are our show notes from the episode with time codes for your reference: Pixar Post Website Updates At the top of the episode we chat about Pixar Post getting on Tumblr. We have some great plans for how to use Tumblr to bring you the latest Pixar products on the web...2014-10-301h 04Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 032 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Interview with Angelique Reisch of Pixar's Lighting DepartmentIn episode 032 of the Podcast we continue our Pixar Pipeline Project by chatting with Angelique Reisch, of Pixar's lighting department. Angelique is the character lighting lead on the upcoming film Inside Out, and although we didn't chat specifically about details from Inside Out, we're certain that you'll thoroughly enjoy the day-to-day details of a lighting artist coupled with fantastic film references from Up and Monsters University. Additionally, her thoughtful advice for those looking to enter the lighting arena (or Pixar in general) we be invaluable information for eager listeners. Part Six of The Pixar Pipeline Project ...2014-10-0645 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 031 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our interview with Pixar Animator Aaron Hartline, News from 'Inside Out', 'LAVA', 'Toy Story That Time Forgot' and MoreIn episode 031 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Pixar Post Website Updates At the top of the episode we chat about the wrap-up of last month's Book Club discussion of The Pixar Touch as well as the announcement of our next book, The Art of WALL•E. Be sure to check out more details on the Book Club page.   Pixar News Starting at 4:09 into the podcast - we chat about the amazingly hilarious Toy Story That Time Forgot Sky Broadband commercial. Starting at 13:40 into the podcast - we chat about the release...2014-09-011h 21Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 030 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our interview with Mahyar Abousaeedi of Pixar's Layout Department, the Toy Story That Time Forgot news from SDCC & moreIn episode 030 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Pixar Post Website Updates At the top of the episode we chat about two new changes to our site - the addition of a dedicated Book Club page to help readers more easily identify which book we're reading and the addition of a new Fan Art / Gallery page which should make our images much more viewer friendly. Additionally, the Gallery will now also feature images from Disney Infinity, Pixar movies and even have a section for your own fan art (coming soon).   Pixar News2014-07-3055 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 029 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our interview with Craig Foster of Pixar's Art Department & the News of Inside Out and LavaIn episode 029 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Pixar Post Book Club We chat about our lessons learned from the first run-through for Creativity, Inc. and have retooled slightly to put a more centralized focus on the process to engage more readers. Be sure to stay tuned to the Pixar Post Book Club Forum page for more details and get ready - we'll be discussing The Pixar Touch at the end of July.   Inside Out & Lava News Starting at 2:20 into the show - We chat about the Pixar's newly announced short, Lav...2014-06-301h 14Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 028 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our interview with Pixarian Chloe Kloezeman, Radiator Springs 500½ & much moreIn episode 028 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Pixar News of the Week We kick off by discussing the announcement of Michael Giacchino scoring Inside Out. With included audio from the pre-concert Q&A session where Michael discussed the project to the rumors of another composer who may have been scoring Inside Out as well, we chat about our thoughts on the news. Pixar Post Book Club news - we announce that we'll be delaying the video wrap up discussion of the book by one week to allow more readers a chance to catch up. Our full...2014-05-281h 07Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 027 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Announcing the Pixar Pipeline Project, our Book Club & the News of the WeekIn episode 027 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Pixar News of the Week We kick off by discussing the new Pixar items that are new to the Disney Store - from the Buzz iPhone case to the return of the Hamm bank (including a discussion of the differences between the old and new version). What's your Ratatouille? We chat about the forum topic which asks about the foods, smells, sights or sounds which take you back to your childhood...much like Remy's ratatouille dish took Anton Ego back with his first bite. Fred Armisen's fake Pixar role. ...2014-04-281h 07Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 026 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Creativity, Inc. teaser, Samuel L. Jackson talks Frozone and moreIn episode 026 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Our World Record To kick off this episode, we chat about the fun world record that we set - wearing the most Pixar-themed T-Shirts at once. We discuss how the idea came about and some of the fun outtakes from our trial run the night before.   Ed Catmull's, Creativity Inc. Book & Our New Contest Starting at 10:55 into the podcast - We've started reading our review copy of Ed Catmull's book and we chat about how engaging the book has been so far. There a...2014-04-0541 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 025 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Our Interview with Party Central director Kelsey Mann, News on The Incredibles 2, Cars 3 and much moreIn episode 025 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Toy Story That Time Forgot - Follow Up As we mentioned in our last podcast, we believe we found a connection to a book, The Land That Time Forgot and Pixar's upcoming holiday-inspired TV special. We discuss some potential connections between the story and the special. To read about the special, check out our original post on Toy Story That Time Forgot. You can also read some of the initial discussions from our readers (regarding Toy Story That Time Forgot) in this forum post.   Ed Catm...2014-03-241h 23Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 024 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Toy Story That Time Forgot discussions and Toy Story 2 & 3 story comparisonsIn episode 023 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Toy Story That Time Forgot - Christmas Special We dig into Pixar's latest news of a 2014 holiday special called Toy Story That Time Forgot. Thanks to a hearty discussion on this forum post, we have dug into the story that may have inspired Pixar's upcoming special called, The Land That Time Forgot. We discuss the many ways in which we feel the special is connected to the original story and invite others to read the book since we'll discuss it in more detail on the next podcast e...2014-01-2258 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 023 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Party Central Release Date & Awards Season DetailsIn episode 023 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Party Central Short to be Released in 2014 Our thoughts and discussions on the updated release date of the Monsters University-inspired short, Party Central. Award Show Nominations and Omissions We chat about the Academy Awards nominations on January 16 with discussions around the 'For Your Consideration' advertisement. We discuss the omission of Monsters University from the 71st Golden Globe Awards and what our thoughts are on the three nominated Animated Films: Despicable Me 2, The Croods and Frozen. Details on the upcoming BAFTA awards. Discussion on...2014-01-081h 00Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 022 of the Pixar Post Podcast - The Blue Umbrella's Oscar omission & Craig Good's Sage AdviceIn episode 022 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: THE BLUE UMBRELLA We discuss the omission of The Blue Umbrella from the Animated Shorts nomination category of the 2014 Academy Awards. We provide our candid reactions to the news and compare The Blue Umbrella to the remaining ten short films. Additionally, we read comments from our readers with their reactions to the news as well. FOLLOW UP FROM EPISODE 021 We also follow up from an earlier discussion in Episode 021 where we interviewed Toy Story of Terror, Supervising Animator, Michal Makarewicz. During the interview Michal answered o...2013-11-1232 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 021 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Interview with Pixar's Michal Makarewicz regarding Toy Story of Terror and much moreIn episode 021 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: NEWS SNIPPETS FOR THE WEEK We discuss the closing of Pixar Canada that took place on October 8, 2013 and thank all of our friends from the studio. Forum discussion: One of our forum users brought up the topic of the age difference between Charles Muntz and Carl Fredricksen. We share our thoughts and discuss the real age difference of the characters according to Lee Unkrich. Disney Infinity released the highly anticipated Toy Story in Space playset.  MONSTERS UNIVERSITY  We discuss the release of not only the di...2013-11-051h 34Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 020 of the Pixar Post Podcast - The Good Dinosaur date change, Toy Story of Terror commercial and much moreIn episode 020 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: NEWS SNIPPETS FOR THE WEEK We kick off award season by chatting about Monsters University and how the film is set to receive the Hollywood Animation Award and our thoughts on the upcoming awards season. Ron Howard recently was asked what five films he would have loved to have been involved in - listen in as he surprisingly selects all Pixar films. Jay Leno released a special video of the Pixar 2013 Motorama - such a great way to see a ton of great cars and listen in...2013-09-1944 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 019 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Toy Story of Terror, The Good Dinosaur & Disney InfinityIn episode 019 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION We congratulate the winner of our Disney Infinity Crystal Lightning McQueen figure sweepstakes - forum user, "csp131". Quick discussion of the title tiers for our forum and the first user to cross over 50 posts, "mac95". TOY STORY OF TERROR! Discussions of the newly released poster artwork. Who voices Woody in the Toy Story of Terror! SKY Broadband commercial (with clips of Tom Hanks discussing his Brother). THE GOOD DINOSAUR Bob Peterson may no longer be the lead Director for t...2013-09-1248 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 018 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Everything Disney InfinityIn episode 018 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION Each podcast, we'll pick the most thought provoking or interesting comments from the Pixar Post Forum to discuss on our podcast. This week we selected - Forum user TOM-4319 posted a comment regarding Pete Docter and Inside Out. He inquired about how the "emotion" characters could have a have a standard character arc (and learn something) if they are only one emotion each. We loved this question and expanded with our thoughts of how we think the emotions will evolve over t...2013-08-2035 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 017 of the Pixar Post Podcast - 2013 D23 Expo and the Pixar Post ForumIn episode 017 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: PIXAR POST FORUM DISCUSSION Best discussions in the forum so far Who would you like to see direct a feature film? - The number one requested director for an upcoming Pixar feature was, Brad Bird.  Who wants to work at Pixar and how are your working towards your dream? - We discuss this question at length and also highlight (with audio clips) the SIGGRAPH keynote featuring eight animation veterans, including Pete Docter. PIXAR AT THE 2013 D23 EXPO How to keep organized - with our c...2013-08-0249 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 016 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Motorama, D23 Expo Discussion & A Big Pixar Post AnnouncementIn episode 16 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY DETAILS Box office review leading up to the movie being in theaters for one month. More Monsters U plush toys to be released soon. The Blue Umbrella iBook high-level review. Monsters U concept artwork by Pixarian Paul Abadilla and Kristian Norelius. Additional discussions surrounding the less common hidden items in Monsters U and for the first time, The Blue Umbrella. MERCHANDISE DISCUSSIONS Review of the limited edition Knick Knack eat hat ornament for sale at the Disney Store. Lowe's Build and Gr...2013-07-1753 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 015 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Monsters University Review and Monsters, Inc. History DiscussionIn episode 15 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: MONSTERS UNIVERSITY DETAILS Monsters University official backpack released. Monsters University world premiere in downtown Hollywood. Review and discussion with clips of the Monsters University soundtrack. Our movie review of Monsters University. MONSTERS, INC. HISTORY DISCUSSION We welcome back Jeff from This Day in Pixar for his great historical  A brief overview of Pete Docter's beginnings at Pixar and getting started on Monsters, Inc.. The Hidden City Cafe connection & Jeff's post of his visits to the cafe as well as it's closu...2013-06-211h 37Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 014 of the Pixar Post Podcast - Monsters U, Pixar's History and MoreIn episode 014 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: We are excited to announce our new segment where we will look back at moments within Pixar's history and discuss how their past has shaped their path. For this first segment we take a high-level look at the first year of Pixar's history with Jeff from This Day in Pixar (Follow on Twitter as well). Jeff is a Pixar history buff and we loved his posts so much that we wanted to figure out a way to incorporate his knowledge into our site somehow. After thinking about it, the Po...2013-06-071h 12Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 013 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 013 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University (MU) Vinylmation set being released on June 14. Disney Infinity new trailers and details about the MU playset as well as a look into the many ways to race opponents in the Toy Box mode. The seven new MU trailers/commercials/tool kits and more that have been released in the last week-and-a-half. The Lowe's Build and Grow workshops with a tie-in to MU and Pixar in general. The final part in our three-part MU press-event series, we talk about -  Physics 250: Global Illumination - with a ton of extr...2013-05-291h 29Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 012 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 012 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Discussion of Brad Bird's interview with The Hollywood Reporter mentioning that he has thought of a potential sequel to The Incredibles. Discussion of Toy Story of Terror TV short. Announcement of our Monsters University character Twitter accounts. Part two in our three-part series discussing our visit to Pixar Animation Studios for the Monsters University press event. Audio and discussions around "Sociology 203: The Deconstruction of a Character" with Jason Deamer (Character Art Designer) and Ricky Nierva (Production Designer). Audio and discussions around "Dramatic Arts: Bringing a Character to Life" with S...2013-05-171h 32Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 011 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 011 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Highlights from the Monsters University Press Event at Pixar Animation Studios. Listen to the entire class Anthropology 152: Monsterizing The World with Dice Tsutsumi (Shading/Light Art Director) and Robert Kondo (Sets Art Director). Listen to our exclusive one-on-one interview with Robert Kondo to hear who makes the decision to place A-113 in each Pixar film and much more. Listen to the entire Roundtable Discussion with Director Dan Scanlon. The Monsters University Pixar Press Event Day One  recap. The Monsters University Pixar Press Event Day Two recap. Our custom PartySaurus Rex's...2013-05-101h 49Pixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 010 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 010 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University new "Party Hard" trailer discussion and audio clip and the placement of the MU poster during the most recent episode of Modern Family. Disney Infinity playset video and discussion Cars Toons Shorty Shorts - Discussion of the three new shorts with a few audio clips, discussions about Guido and other small details. Discussion around Angus MacLane's LEGO "Blockumentary" video. Discussion of the new Star Wars inspired die cast Cars characters releasing on May 17 & a new Cars set appearing in Target stores with Mama Topolino. Discussion around Craig Goo...2013-03-2931 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 009 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 009 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Austin Madison talks about brainstorming at the Student Educational Video Awards training event from February of this year - we sample a few audio clips and discuss Austin and his work. Monsters University news New Monsters University March Madness video with a tie-in to Austin Madison's brainstorming discussion. Additional discussions around the MU student Grumblr site. Disney's new Monsters University site. New Monsters University merchandise available on the official MU store. Twelve new Monsters University vinylmation toys coming out on April 12. Brief Disney Infinity pre-order discussion with information on the f...2013-03-2250 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 008 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 008 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Disney Infinity release date change and new power discs Ed Catmull's honor from the Computer History Museum and our reader visit to the computer history museum in Mountain View, California. Monsters University Japanese language trailer as well as the two new English version faux commercials that were released (with audio clips). Monsters University window cling available in the official store. Discussion of the Monsters University gala preview at Pixar Animation Studios on June 15 with the opportunity to visit Pixar studios, bid on artwork as well as view the movie pr...2013-03-1534 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 007 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 007 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: A brief discussion about the announcement of the Ratatouille ride in Disney Land Paris. A brief discussion of the Toy Story: Smash It! iOS game. Our exclusive interview with The Blue Umbrella director, Saschka Unseld - in fact, we're premiering the interview in it's entirety in our podcast - although we will have a full transcription posted to the site in the next few days (along with our review of the short film). Because we were so anxious to share the extremely insightful interview with Saschka, our initial topics o...2013-03-0632 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 006 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 006 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Announcing the winner of our Evil Dr. Porkchop T-Shirt contest - Caitlin B. Brave news -  Brave's big win at the Academy Awards with audio clips from Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman's acceptance speech, backstage additional "thank you" messages and media Q&A session. Audio clips from Q&A session with Mark Andrews at the Oscar Celebration event (with comments from our reader review). Oscar nominee story with Mark Andrews audio clip. The Blue Umbrella reader review of the Berlin film festival - also including audio clips from an in...2013-02-2747 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 005 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn episode 005 of the Pixar Post Podcast we discuss: Monsters University news - New short clip titled "A message from the Dean", High-resolution character artwork & ID cards were released, MU official website updated with extra details on characters. Re-release of Monsters, Inc. including PartySaurus Rex prompted us to unleash our custom Rex around town again as he shopped and bought the Blu Ray at a store. Reminder to enter to win in our Evil Dr. Porkchop T-Shirt contest. Brave wins several awards at the American Cinema Editors awards and the Annual Cinema Audio Society Awards. The Blue Um...2013-02-2122 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsEpisode 004 of the Pixar Post PodcastIn this episdoe we discuss: - A ton of Monsters University news.- The Blue Umbrella premiere info.- Brave cleans up at the awards.- Our first contest of 2013.- New Disney Infinity characters have been revealed. Be sure to follow all the latest Pixar news every day at PixarPost.com Pixar Post - T.J. & Julie2013-02-1330 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsLive Action Toy Story Interview with Jonason Pauley, Pixar Canada and a look at Monsters University ToysIn episode 002 we discuss: A review of feedback from our first episode - our new Voice Mail tip line (415) 799-POST - Our new logo is under development - We are now on Vine (application)...you can find us with the user name "Pixar Post". - Additionally we discuss Pixar Canada joining Twitter as well as receiving one of our custom PartySaurus Rex toys! - Mark Anrews is going back to Scotland to mentor students at the Glasgow scool of art. - Spin Master signs a master agreement to produce all the toys for...2013-01-2930 minPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsPixar Post Podcast: Animation News, Interviews & ReviewsKicking Things Off for the Pixar Post PodcastWelcome to our kickoff episode of the Pixar Post Podcast - in this episode we discuss: - An introduction to us and why we started the blog, as well as this podcast. - Our Podcast expectations and plans. - The previous week's hot Pixar news (Brave wins Golden Globe, The Blue Umbrella making-of videos, our PartySaurus Rex making-of video, Disney Infinity game launch, fan art, WALT app review. - Top three posts (in volume) for the week. - What we're working on for the upcoming week. You...2013-01-2133 minRadio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar - Important Announcement!This is an announcement to let you know that Radio Pixar has now changed both its iTunes and RSS feeds. To listen to the latest episode of the show as well information for re-subscribing to the podcast, head to our website: pixarplanet.com/radiopixar2009-06-0200 minRadio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #10: Things Are Looking Up!Introduction - Welcome to Episode 10 of the show! Rachel is the Acting Director and Host for this episode, joined in the studio by The Star Swordsman as Co-Host. Thomas is also part of the Radio Pixar team, and we welcome our new Editor, Brad. General Pixar news - Up preview screenings, Monsters, Inc. Ride and Go Seek! roller-coaster opens in Tokyo Disneyland, Disney-Pixar's Greatest Hits CD release, Pixar goes to Germany and more! Trivia Question - We hope you've watched Toy Story lately! Forum Talk and Pixar Planet news - TSS and Rachel discuss a couple of topics that...2009-04-2958 minRadio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #9: Floating on Cloud Nine• Introduction - Rachel is the Acting Director and Host for this episode, joined in the studio by Thomas as co-host. it's a new season of Radio Pixar and we've got new members in the Radio Pixar team, we're aiming for a 3-weekly release from now on, details of a giveaway to celebrate the fresh season of Radio Pixar and the first episode for 2009! • General Pixar news - Monsters, Inc. 2, Pixar comics, Toy Story + Toy Story 2 double feature, and more. • Wrap-Up - all the news surrounding Pixar's "Up"coming feature. • WALL•E news - was WALL•E the success we hoped it wou...2009-04-071h 01Radio PixarRadio PixarEp. 008 -- Late to the PartyNews on WALL-E's box office returns and the first awards start rolling in for Pixar's little robot; plus an initial look at Up, and reports from the Totoro Forest Project auction at Pixar headquarters. KyrieEllison from PixarPlanet.com joins the show for a spoiler-free discussion of WALL-E-- all this, plus your emails on this week's episode of Radio Pixar!2008-09-1939 minRadio PixarRadio PixarEpisode 007 -- 2008-07-22Current news and features from around the Web regarding Pixar's latest film, WALL-E-- also, WALL-E trivia for those of you who've seen the film.2008-07-2326 minRadio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #6: Catching UP!- Sorry for the delay! - Thomas (bawpcwpn) joins the show with PixarVixen hosting - Pixar Planet/Upcoming Pixar merger - Facebook presence - Ratatouille discussion - Lackluster DVD releases - WALL-E in theatre and the video game - Up discussion - Toy Story 3 talk - Finding Nemo on Blu-Ray - More awkwardness than you can poke a stick at2008-01-2028 minRadio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #5: Finally Five!"Radio Pixar #5: Finally Five!" - News, with a brief history of Pixar - News Talk with Dash and The Star Sowrdsman(a bit outdated due to scheduling problems, but it's still good!) - Forum Talk with Pixar Vixen and Aggie - Caution: some of the Forum Tlak might be "Spoiler-ific" - Will John Rat-in-a-burger voice a charatcer in Ratatouille? - In-depth discussion about the world of Cars with Dash, The Star Swordsman - Wrap up - Next week, is the official announcement of the winner of our co-host contest! - remember to call us to voice your opinions! We've...2007-04-061h 01Radio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #4: Midterms Ate the Co-host!- News - Aggie is sitting in for TL this week - Some chat about Pixar's movie posters - Randy Newman, the masterful music maker! - Stop by randynewman.com - Watch A Bug's Life... NOW! - Birthdays and our Burton influenced Thread of the Week - Special halloween 'treat' - AJ joins the wrap up - New call-in line! 206-350-LUXO (206-350-5896) - Sorry, no bloopers this time!2006-10-241h 00Radio PixarRadio PixarRadio Pixar #3: Still Using 'We're New at This' as an Excuse- news - "Trick or Street" contest! - the lowdown on "Lifted" - birthdays, and a violent Thread O' the Week - indepth discussion on Violet's powers - TL goes "science nerd" - recomended reading: "Science of Superheroes" - ghost Violet - Violet has to be careful around airport security - now accepting donations! - all those clicks you hear throughout the show is Dash trying to keep his mic plugged in. Don't worry, we told him to get a new one.2006-10-091h 19