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It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 20: What Matters Most to Senior SkyWest Flight Attendants
In Episode 20 of the *It’s Time Live* podcast, experienced SkyWest Flight Attendants share their vision for what should be prioritized in the first legally binding contract negotiated under a SkyWest AFA union. They discuss the need for a restructured pay scale that rewards Flight Attendants more quickly and consistently, along with regular cost-of-living adjustments to ensure wages keep up with inflation. Addressing these changes would create more stability and fairness in compensation, making it possible for Flight Attendants to achieve their financial goals. The conversation also explores the importance of improving benefits and re...
2024-09-30
54 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Interview with Romero Malone, former SkyWest Flight Attendant and SIA President
We are honored to share our latest episode of “It’s Time Live,” featuring Romero Malone, former SkyWest Flight Attendant and President of the SkyWest Inflight Association (SIA). Romero's journey highlights his strength of character and efforts to change SkyWest's culture. His story underscores the need for an independent union to truly represent and protect SkyWest Flight Attendants. Romero made history as the first Black SIA President, striving to improve the lives of SkyWest Flight Attendants. Unfortunately, his tenure was plagued by racism and a lack of support from management. Despite his advocacy, the SIA Board, in coordi...
2024-08-12
1h 36
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 18: Guide for New Hire SkyWest Flight Attendants
Note: Please check the latest notes for this podcast on the OO It's Time website Welcome to Episode 18 of "It’s Time Live," where we delve into everything new SkyWest flight attendants need to know about joining the airline and how union representation can enhance their careers. Hosted by Gailen David from the Association of Flight Attendants (AFA) and Salt Lake City-based SkyWest Flight Attendant Jacque Crossley, this episode provides valuable insights for new hires, those in training, or anyone considering a career with SkyWest Airlines. Introduction to SkyWest Airlines SkyWest Airlines operates De...
2024-07-11
49 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 16: Don't Get Played by Management
In Episode 16 of “It’s Time Live,” Gailen David and Jacque Crossley address misinformation about unionization spread by SkyWest management. They debunk myths and clarify the benefits and processes of forming a SkyWest AFA Union. Jacque clarifies confusion surrounding Authorization Cards and the importance of sending them in to ensure a vote for union representation. The episode also covers how SkyWest management's misinformation campaigns and "union avoidance" efforts are designed to prevent flight attendants from gaining union power. Additionally, the discussion highlights that there are ZERO DUES until an initial contract is approved, refuti...
2024-03-13
20 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 15: Sara Nelson Takes Questions from SkyWest Flight Attendants
In this "More in 2024" Town Hall, Sara Nelson, AFA-CWA Int'l President, and John Morse, AFA-CWA Associate General Counsel, take questions from a panel of SkyWest Flight Attendants. Learn about the job protections and support available to members of the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA that SkyWest Flight Attendants currently don't have. With our SkyWest AFA Union, we gain a true voice at SkyWest that management doesn't control.
2024-02-23
1h 01
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 14: Let's Get It Done! More in 2024!
On this episode of the "Its Time Live" podcast, we discuss the recent ten days of action for the SkyWest AFA Flight Attendant Union campaign. We recapped the events at our different bases across the US and highlighted the importance of growing the campaign and getting more Flight Attendants involved. We also discussed how to get more of our coworkers connected to the campaign and sign authorization cards to get us to a vote this year to establish our SkyWest AFA Union. Our Union will be run by us, for us!
2024-02-08
17 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 9: Negotiating Our Contract!
On this episode of "It's Time Live,"we're diving into the world of contract negotiations with a senior staff negotiator from AFA-CWA, someone who collaborates closely with the negotiating teams at AFA-represented carriers. Once SkyWest AFA is certified as your collective bargaining representative, your negotiating team will swing into action at the bargaining table. It's essential to note that negotiations will be conducted under the Railway Labor Act, not under management's control. Furthermore, SkyWest Flight Attendants will determine the priorities of these negotiations, resulting in a tentative agreement that SkyWest Flight Attendants can vote...
2023-11-10
30 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 7: Let's Do This!
Tune in as SkyWest Flight Attendants Brandon, Jacque, and Kelly demystify everything you need to know about the SkyWest AFA campaign. Wondering how to make the SkyWest Flight Attendant Union a reality? It's simple: Sign your SkyWest AFA Authorization Card, mail it in, and spread the word by sharing extra cards with coworkers. When we're unionized, we'll be in a strong position to negotiate a binding contract with management that delivers the enhanced pay, improved work conditions, and crucial job safeguards that SkyWest Flight Attendants deserve. In this episode, we break down the nuts and bolts of the organizing process. You...
2023-10-08
23 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 6: AFA Already Has Our Backs
“On this episode of It's Time Live, AFA is vigorously defending two publicly pro-union SkyWest flight attendants, Shane Price and Tresa Grange, who were wrongfully terminated by SkyWest management on baseless grounds. It's blatant retaliation right out of the union-busting playbook. We'll chat with Sara Nelson, international president of the Association of Flight Attendants, along with John Morse, associate general counsel of the Association of Flight Attendants. First, a little background. SkyWest flight attendants have been working to establish their SkyWest AFA Union, which will be certified by the National Mediation Board and part of AFA-CWA, the la...
2023-09-23
31 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 5: Red Hot Summer of Solidarity
In this episode of "It's Time Live," we are joined by Melissa Osborne, an Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant who also serves as the Alaska AFA Local Council 11 President (SFO Base President). With a rich background that includes roles at Aloha Airlines and Virgin America, Melissa provides deep insights into the substantial benefits that union support and contracts offer flight attendants, ensuring stability and an elevated quality of life. While at Virgin, Melissa experienced firsthand what it was like when management could unilaterally change work rules. Eventually, Virgin America Flight Attendants unionized, and the company later merged with Alaska Airlines.
2023-09-07
40 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 4: Guests: AFA-Represented Regional Flight Attendants
In this episode, we chat with two AFA-represented regional airline Flight Attendants, Katiauna Dates from Envoy and Wendy Kaihara from Horizon. Katiauna and Wendy have gotten more involved with their unions at the LEC* level to support their coworkers. Here are some of the topics we discuss during this podcast: Reserve Policies - Definitive contractual provisions in place improve the quality of life of reserve Flight Attendants. Management Accountability - Contractual language that holds management accountable and compensates Flight Attendants when violations occur. Commuter Policies - The latest improvements to commuter policies and ho...
2023-08-22
39 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Ep 1: How Did Our SkyWest AFA Campaign Get Started?
Our SkyWest crew describes how the SkyWest AFA campaign got started and why they know it's time for SkyWest Flight Attendants to have a real voice at SkyWest. Pour yourself a cup of coffee or another "favorite beverage" and learn more about your SkyWest AFA Flight Attendant Union.
2023-07-07
25 min
It’s Time Live - SkyWest AFA
Extra 1: Chat with Keturah Johnson and Other AFA Regional Flight Attendants
Meet three amazing Flight Attendant leaders from the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA who share how SkyWest Flight Attendants will benefit by establishing their own Flight Attendant Union and joining other Flight Attendants throughout the industry to gain the improvements to pay, and work rules, plus the job protections they deserve. Guest: Katurah Johnson - International Vice President, AFA-CWA Panel: Jan Wyatt - Air Safety and Health Chair, Envoy - AFA-CWA Katiauna Dates - Grievance Representative, Envoy - AFA-CWA
2023-06-26
39 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 18: Explaining the Experienced Adviser Pathway
AFA Gen Next National Chair, Ashley Mahadeea is joined by Phil Anderson, AFA CEO to discuss the Experienced Adviser Pathway.
2023-04-28
28 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 15: Spotlight on AFA Inspire
In this episode, we speak to Deborah Kent, one of the founders of AFA Inspire and Dawn Thomas, the current National Chair of AFA Inspire. Next year, as we celebrate 10 years since AFA Inspire was established, it is time to look back at some of the achievements of the Inspire Community and pay tribute to its founding members.
2022-11-17
30 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 13: Thriving with AFA Conference Chairs
With the AFA’s National Conference, Thrive, fast approaching Ash talks with Patricia Garcia and Morgan Hayward to find out how the Conference is taking shape and what we can expect from the AFA’s first face-to-face National Conference in three years. Patricia and Morgan share all the insider information on the planning process, which speakers they’re most looking forward to seeing as well as the return of the legendary social events and the iconic AFA Awards.
2022-08-19
21 min
art for all ラジオ
#13-1 ゲスト:桐生渚 「afaラジオのこれから」
ゲスト : 桐生渚(学生・afaラジオ編集担当) パーソナリティー : 髙屋永遠(画家、美術家) いまなぜart for all なのか、いまなぜラジオなのか。art for all のallってなんだろう。毎回多彩なゲストをお迎えし、ときにゆるく、ときにまじめに、素朴な質問をぶつけます。 今回は前回12回よりラジオチームに参加した桐生さんのお話を伺います。コロナ禍でのイギリス大学院留学や、現地での生活などなど 「自己紹介がわりにお聞きいただきますと幸いです!」(桐生) ■ ゲストプロフィール 桐生 渚 Goldsmiths, University of London MA Contemporary Art Theory在籍。2021年12月よりAFAラジオチームに参加。編集と企画を担当。 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100072529692016
2022-02-28
25 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 6: AFA leaders share their hopes for 2022 | Phil Anderson & Sam Perera
In this episode, we speak to Sam Perera, President of the AFA and Phil Anderson, CEO of the AFA. We discuss the opportunities and challenges for the advice world in 2022 and the AFA’s commitment to helping advisers navigate through them. We also learn a little bit more about Sam and Phil on a personal level.
2022-01-23
33 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 4: Growing with the AFA | Morgan Hayward, Dawn Thomas & Charlie Green
The AFA has always been a vibrant and innovative association that facilitates the emergence of new ideas & new leaders via its communities of practice. This podcast is the perfect example of the AFA’s commitment to developing new ideas to enhance the sharing of knowledge, skills, and experience to all its members. In this episode, we speak to Morgan Hayward, AFA Gold Coast Chair, Dawn Thomas, National Chair of the Inspire Community and Charlie Green, National Chair of the Genxt Community. The aim of Episode 4 is to demonstrate how these young leaders have flo...
2021-10-26
25 min
AFA Gen Next Podcast
Episode 2: Meet the Legends - Standing the Test of Time | Ashley Mahadeea, Bill Webster, Deborah Kent & Peter Graham
n Episode 2 of the AFA Genxt Podcast, Ash speaks to three absolute legends of the financial advice industry: Bill Webster, Deborah Kent and Peter Graham. The main aim of this podcast is to help advisers navigate through career challenges and stand the test of time. Financial advisers are continuously facing new challenges and the level of stress within the advice world is peaking due to: New educational requirements, increased operational costs, insurance commissions drying up, costly compliance regimes among many others. With a combined 125 years of experience as financial advisers, Bill...
2021-08-16
27 min
AFA CHURCH SP
AFA CHURCH | DEUS TREINA ÁGUIAS | WILSON PEREIRA
AFA CHURCH | DEUS TREINA ÁGUIAS| WILSON PEREIRA
2021-08-15
39 min
AFA CHURCH SP
AFA CHURCH SP | TALK COM FABIO MOREIRA E LARISSA MOREIRA
AFA CHURCH SP | TALK COM FABIO MOREIRA E LARISSA MOREIRA
2021-03-02
1h 07
AFA CHURCH SP
AFA CHURCH 2021 VIVER DE GLÓRIA EM GLÓRIA | 10/01/2021
AFA CHURCH 2021 VIVER DE GLÓRIA EM GLÓRIA | 10/01/2021
2021-01-26
24 min
AFA CHURCH SP
CONSTRUINDO UM NOVO CICLO - WILSON PEREIRA - AFA CHURCH SP
CONSTRUINDO UM NOVO CICLO - WILSON PEREIRA - AFA CHURCH SP
2021-01-04
50 min
Wacana Angin
F-AFA PODCAST - EPISODE 4
Membahas tentang Effort untuk seseorang, Ikhlas, Tujuan baik kita
2019-08-02
12 min
Wacana Angin
F-AFA PODCAST - EPISODE 3
Membahas tentang kesalahan dalam mencoba, merasa paling benar, dan posisi
2019-08-02
11 min
Wacana Angin
F-AFA PODCAST - EPISODE 2
Membahas tentang Usaha dan Doa, Orang Yang Tidak Peduli, Kesalahan Terbesar Manusia, Memaafkan Diri Sendiri
2019-07-24
18 min
Wacana Angin
F-AFA PODCAST - Episode 1
Intro, Penjelasan Konten, Perfilman, Lapangan Teknis Film Action
2019-07-22
14 min
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 114: Netflix, Toy Story 4 and She-Ra
**Please Note THE AFA Podcast has moved. We are now hosted at https://animationforadults.podbean.com/ The next few episodes will be cross-posted here but to keep making sure you get new episodes update your podcast catcher accordingly**This week Chris and Dan talk about Netflix's gigantic animated slate and all their recent announcements. Then its time to talk about the Emile Awards (0:29), plus the new trailers (0:32) for Toy Story 4 and LAIKA's Missing Link.Then in the Watercooler (1:00) its time to talk In Another World With My Smartphone, She-Ra And The Princesses Of Pow...
2018-11-22
1h 43
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 113: Cowboy Bebop
It's time to blow this scene, get everyone and the stuff together... 3..2..1.. Lets Jam! Yep, it's time for The AFA Podcast to talk Cowboy Bebop as the series is 20 years old this year! Join us for a deep dive discussion, as Rachael, Nina and Chris discuss what makes this series so special, as well as discussing the Movie, favourite episodes and even ponder how the series could maybe return!The episode was supposed to be released in time for Halloween (the movie takes place at that time of year) but unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control...
2018-11-08
1h 53
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 110: My Neighbour Totoro [or "That bloody goat!"]
Hey let's go! It's the AFA Podcast's long-awaited deep-dive episode on The Hayao Miyazaki classic My Neighbour Totoro, to celebrate the film's 30th anniversary! Chris, Rachael and Dan discuss their memories of the film as well as looking at its lasting cultural impact and getting into just what makes this film so very special.
2018-10-08
2h 08
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
AFA Gaming Podcast Developer Spotlight: Naughty Dog
AFA Gaming returns to go through the history of one of our favorite video game developers, Naughty Dog! From the humble beginnings of Jason Rubin and Andy Gavin's creation of the now iconic Crash Bandicoot all the way to the Naughty Dog of 2018 and their advancements in their game design and animation. Naughty Dog has crafted tons of memorable moments and innovations in the video game industry, and it is time to discuss why these games have the impact that they...
2018-09-30
1h 14
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 109: Perfect Blue: Excuse Me, Who Are You?
The AFA Podcast is back with our deep dive into Satoshi Kon's seminal Perfect Blue, in the wake of GKIDS recent 20th Anniversary theatrical re-release. First, Chris, Dan and Nina discuss the latest animation news (0:01), including Cartoon Saloon's big deal with tech-giant Apple, and new trailers for She-Ra and Hilda. Then it's time for our Perfect Blue discussion.( From 0:30, with more spoilerific chat from around 1:14). Finally, it's a quick stop-off at The Watercooler (2:01), which this week features The Dragon Prince and FLCL 3. Please be advised this episode contains some strong language and discussions of adult content.
2018-09-20
2h 21
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 108: The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl
On this week's AFA Podcast Nina makes her triumphant return, joining Chris and Dan to discuss Masaaki's Yuasa's dreamlike feature The Night Is Short Walk On Girl.Firstly it's time to catch up with news, (0:02) including Alex Hirsch's Netflix Deal, Liz And The Blue Bird and the MFKZ English cast. Then it's time to follow the Girl With The Black Hair and delve into our main topic (0:42) ! Then we stop off by the Watercooler (1:30) which this week includes Incredibles 2, Adventure Time's finale and Apple and Onion.Apologies if the end is a little abrupt...
2018-09-13
2h 03
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 107: Fireworks and Fantasia
The AFA Podcast is back once again, to bring you the latest animation talk! First, Chris, Rachael and Dan discuss the latest news stories. This includes the latest anime announcements from Otakon, the details on the Maquia English dub and the Fantoche Festival.Then, (0:24) Chris and Rachael discuss a selection of film that screened at this year's Fantasia Film Festival that we were able to watch, which are Fireworks, Aragne, Violence Voyager and Crisis Jung. Finally, we stop off at The Watercooler (1:19). Titles discussed this week include The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales, Early Man, Free, a...
2018-08-31
1h 58
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
The AFA Gaming Podcast: E3 Games We Are Excited For (or "Why is Light Here?")
Hey there AFA Gamers! Sorry for the delay (we recorded this episode a while ago) but we are finally back with our latest roundtable episode of The AFA Gaming Podcast. This time around Rachael and Chris look back at this year's E3 Expo and discuss the upcoming games we are most looking forward to!
2018-08-23
1h 32
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 106: SDCC 2018, New Cinema Releases, Starship Goldfish and More
Welcome back to The AFA Podcast. This week Rachael and Chris preside over a grab-bag of animation topics and discussion. Starting with news, (1:15) we take a look back at last month's San Diego Comic-Con announcements, including the return of Clone Wars, Dragon Ball Super: Broly, Spider-Man Into The Spider-Verse and more. Then we get stuck into the fresh theatrical announcements (38:00) including Mirai, Perfect Blue and Laughing Under The Clouds: Gaiden.Finally, we pay a visit to the Watercooler, (55:00) to discuss Starship Goldfish, Dragon Ball Super and DuckTales (woo-woo).
2018-08-16
1h 23
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 105: Maquia: When The Promised Flower Blooms
Thanks to the awesome folks at Eleven Arts Anime Studio, Team AFA brings you a special episode discussing the highly anticipated anime film, Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms. We discuss the film and it's director, anime screenwriter Mari Okada, at length so if you haven't seen the film, please stop listening around 28 minutes into the episode if you want to avoid spoilers. From there we discuss specific scenes, their impact on us and how it demonstrates Mari Okada's strengths as a writer. Full show notes at animationforadults.com
2018-07-26
1h 55
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 104: Smallfilms, The Big Bad Fox, Studio Ponoc, Invincible and More [Re-upload]
[Re-uploaded] Welcome to another episode of The AFA Podcast. This time Chris and Dan sat down to talk about the British animation legends Oliver Postgate and Peter Firmin and their company Smallfilms, following the recent passing of Firmin.Then we move on to some other animation news (0:39), including the release information of The Big Bad Fox and Other Tales, Studio Ponoc Short Film Theatre, The Dragon Prince and Invincible. Then it's time for a stop by The Watercooler (1:21), with a discussion of both Incredibles 2 and Coco.
2018-07-25
1h 45
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 103: Incredibles 2 ("We have a Jak-Jak")
The AFA Podcast is back in action to cover the return of the beloved Parr family and their super hero antics. Rachael and Artist in Residence Ali take the stage to discuss why the Incredibles is such a beloved film series and how its latest sequel has improved on many aspects from the original. From the super hero action, family dynamics, laughs and scares, the Incredibles 2 is packed with content for older kids and adults to enjoy.If you are listening and haven't had a chance to see the film yet, listen to about 26 minutes into the...
2018-07-07
1h 35
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 102: So Many Trailers and Isle Of Dogs
It's been a while since we've covered the latest news on the AFA Podcast, so it's about time we caught up! Firstly time, Chris, Dan and Nina talk about the fate of Disney/Pixar's John Lasseter.Then it's time to get into the exciting trailers that were released recently (0:14) covering Wreck It Ralph 2, The Lego Movie 2, Spider-Man Into The Spider Verse and How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.Finally, (1:34) we stop off by the Watercooler to discuss Wes Anderson's Isle Of Dogs.
2018-06-25
2h 02
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
EPISODE 100: AKIRA [or "Not that kind of baby!"]
The AFA Podcast is back with our long-awaited 100th episode! For this special episode we wanted to do something different and asked our twitter followers to vote on which film we would discuss. The winner was Katsuhiro Otomo's classic AKIRA .. which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year. The team- this time joined by AFA writer and artist Ali Cat Harris- discuss our individual experiences with the film and take a look at what makes it such an important part of anime (and film) history. This episode contains some strong language and spoilers (for a 30 year old...
2018-05-18
2h 06
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
AFA Gaming Podcast Spotlight: Tomb Raider (Or "Why would anyone want to leave the Mansion?")
The AFA Gaming Podcast returns for its first Game/Franchise Spotlight on a classic series for the adventurous at heart, Tomb Raider.Rachael and Chris discuss their first experience of the franchise back in the late 1990s before diving into the recent trilogy of games developed by Crystal Dynamics. Including the recent trailer for the Shadow of the Tomb Raider.The Team This Week:- Rachael Ward @fail2ninja- Chris Perkins @misterchristor
2018-05-07
1h 05
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 99: Awards Round-Up, Trailers, Henry Selick Returns and more
The AFA Podcast is back with our 99th regular episode! This week it's one of our mixed bag episodes, catching up with a range of news topics and what we've been watching lately. First, we talk a little about what to expect for episode 100, followed by a round-up of Awards news (The Oscars, Crunchyroll Anime Awards and The British Animation Awards). Then we discuss the line-up at the upcoming Cardiff Animation Festival (0:30) Then we talk some upcoming animated projects (0;34) Including Little Nemo, Tucca and Birtie and Wendell and Wild. Then it's time to talk trailers, (1:08) with Incredibles 2, ...
2018-04-04
1h 50
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
AFA Gaming Podcast - Level 1
Welcome to the first episode of an all-new Podcast series, The AFA Gaming Podcast! The Podcast that explores the realm of video games/interactive media and the animation that brings them to life.After a few minor introductions/reintroductions from our hosts, Rachael and Chris, we kick off the first installment of the Game Roundtable. A casual discussion of video games played recently by our commentators. This can include games recently released or games that are several decades old.We start with the...
2018-03-29
1h 25
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 97: Devilman Crybaby (or "Ryo is like a bad Paddington")
Ever since it's release on Netflix in early January, Masaaki Yuasa anime adaptation of Go Nagai's Devilman has taken the anime community by storm. Some are in awe, some are horrified, and some somewhere in between. With a show that runs such a huge gambit of adult content: sex, violence, and religious symbolism, Team AFA decides to undertake an in-depth discussion of the original source material, a few previous adaptations and of course, Devilman Crybaby in its entirety.We begin the discussion with an overview of the 45th Annie Awards (1:27), including winners nominees and event detail for those wh...
2018-02-19
2h 26
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 96 Mary and the Witch's Flower
The long awaited US release of Mary and the Witch's Flower from Studio Ponoc has finally arrived and Team AFA is more than ready to discuss the film's highs and lows. Also, joining this week's discussion is Nina Bolton, host of the ANNY Animator Interview series!In the news this week we discuss the nominations for the upcoming Academy Awards for best Animated Feature and Short film (0:03). We then discuss the trailer for the Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (0:18) before finishing with an overview of the international debut...
2018-02-06
2h 16
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 95: Peak TV and Anime With Northrop Davis
Please excuse the interruption, but The AFA Podcast has returned with our first episode of 2018! This time we are joined by a very special guest, Author, Academic and screenwriter Northrop Davis. For our news section, we talked (0:02) about the BAFTA nominations and The Canadian Screen Awards. Then we talked about Kilkenny Animated and the upcoming Festival Animation First in New York, and the return of the Animaniacs (0:18). Finally, we talk about the Kickstarter for How We Crafted. Then we are joined by Northrop (0:29) for a very interesting discussion about how the rise of streaming TV is shaking up...
2018-01-31
1h 49
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 94: The Muppet Christmas Carol
Ho ho ho! It's time for our annual Christmas episode of The AFA Podcast. To celebrate its release 25 years ago (!), this time Rachael and Chris discuss the classic The Muppet Christmas Carol. First up though, it's time for the final News section of 2017! It's an awards special including the Emile Awards, The Annies and The Golden Globes. Then it's time for our main topic discussion (0:40)! (There's sort of spoilers I guess? But you really should have seen this by now).
2017-12-21
1h 29
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 93: Lu Over The Wall
Chris, Rachael and Dan are here again with another episode of the AFA Podcast! This week, Masaaki Yuasa's second feature of 2017 (!) Lu Over The Wall arrives in UK cinemas, so we dived in! First up is the news section. (0:02) We briefly touch on the news on John Lasseter, before talking about the children's BAFTAs, Aardman's Turkey Dash, Devilman Crybaby and Incredibles 2. Then we get stuck into our discussion of Lu Over The Wall (0:35) Spoilers start around 1:08. Then we wrap up with a visit to the Watercooler, where this week Rachael talks about Coco, Pokemon The Movie I...
2017-12-04
2h 04
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 91: The Breadwinner
This episode of The AFA Podcast is dedicated to just one thing: our discussion of Nora Twomey and Cartoon Saloon's The Breadwinner. Rachael, Yvonne, Dan and Chris have a detailed discussion about one of the most anticipated animated movies of the year! [spoilers start from around 20 minutes in].
2017-11-17
1h 06
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 90: Miyazaki's New Movie, The Lion King & In This Corner Of The World
On this week's episode of The AFA Podcast after too long an absence Yvonne makes her triumphant return, joining Rachael, Chris and Dan for another discussion of the latest happenings in the animation world. First up in the news discussion, topics include Miyazaki's new film's first information, The Lion King remake casting announcement and the new Ninja Turtles show. In the Watercooler section this week, Yvonne catches us up with what's been going on with Animation Nights New York, Chris and Dan discuss what makes In This Corner Of The World so special and Rachael talks RWBY.
2017-11-09
1h 00
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 88: Napping Princess, Rick and Morty Season 3 and our Dan in Japan
This week on The AFA Podcast your hosts Chris and Dan are here to talk about the latest goings on in the animation world. First up in the news section, (0:04) we talk about the potential live-action adaptation of Your Name and the Bob's Burgers Movie. Then it's time to discuss Kenji Kamiyama's new feature Napping Princess, (0:22) before stopping off by The Watercooler (0:48). This week's topics include Dan's trip to Japan, a look back at Rick and Morty Season 3 and LEGO Ninjago. This episode contains some strong language.
2017-10-14
1h 30
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 87: Death Note (or "Light Yagami is a *@!? ")
This time on The AFA Podcast your hosts Chris and Rachael delve into the hit multimedia franchise Death Note.First though, it's time for our regular news section (0:02) which this week features Wes Anderson's Isle Of Dogs Trailer, Manchester Animation Festival, Animation Is Film and more. Then, on to Death Note (0:35)! We discuss the manga, anime, Japanese live-action.. and even that recent Netflix movie (1:23). Spoilers begin around 0:54. Finally, it's Watercooler time (1:38)! This week's topics include Storks, Cowboy Bebop The Movie and Death Parade.Please note: this episode contains some strong language.
2017-10-02
2h 02
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 86: Moominvalley, New Trailers and More
Welcome to another edition of The AFA Podcast. It's a bit of a lighter show this week, as Rachael and Chris catch up on the latest news and catch up with what we've been watching! The news section (0:02) kicks off with some discussion of the latest trailers, including Netflix's Big Mouth and Neo Yokio and Pixar's Coco. Then it's on to the casting news of the new series Moominvalley, and some classic anime getting re-released in the UK. Then it's time for this week's Watercooler, (0:42) featuring titles including Zootopia, Child Of Light, Hiveswap and My Hero Academia.
2017-09-25
1h 19
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 83: Mune : Guardian Of The Moon and DuckTales (2017)
Chris and Rachael are here with another packed episode of The AFA Podcast! We kick off with a busy news section (0:02), featuring new licences from GKIDS Films, a new trailer for Loving Vincent and some big anime news from Netflix! Then it's time to talk about GKIDS new film Mune: Guardian Of The Moon (0:33, spoilers start at 0:59). Finally, we stop by The Watercooler (1:09) to talk about When Marnie Was There and (finally) the pilot of the new DuckTales (woo-ooo!). Full show notes at animationforadults.com
2017-08-15
1h 33
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 80: The Red Turtle
Welcome to the 80th episode of The AFA Podcast! This week Chris, Rachael and Dan finally sat down to talk about Michael Dudok De Wit's Studio Ghibli co-produced masterpiece The Red Turtle. First up though we've got news to talk about, including the new DuckTales intro, (0:02) FLCL 2 and 3 (0:14), Rick and Morty Season 3 (0:10) and more! Then it's time to get swept away with The Red Turtle in our main discussion (0:44). Finally, we pay a visit to The Watercooler (1:40) which today features Archer Season 8, Tekken 7 and In This Corner Of The World.
2017-07-11
2h 09
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 79: E3 and Annecy
June has been a busy month and two of the biggest events in entertainment happened in the same week. So on this weeks AFA Podcast, Rachael and Chris catch you up on the news from the big video game show E3 and the Annecy Animation festival in France in one show!Firstly we talk about our favourite trailers and upcoming games in our E3 discussion (0:01). Then it's time to talk about the big Annecy stories (1:05).
2017-06-29
1h 29
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 75: Your Name
This week the AFA Podcast is back with a discussion of one of the most talked about animated films of the past 12 months- Makoto Shinkai's smash hit Your Name. Rachael and Dan have a brief news discussion, before getting stuck into the main topic (0;08). Spoilers for the movie start at around 0:48 in. Finally, it's time for a stop by The Watercooler (1:14), which this week features Guardians Of the Galaxy 2 and Samurai Jack.
2017-05-14
1h 23
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 74: My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea
This week The AFA Podcast returns to discuss Dash Shaw's animated debut feature My Entire High School Sinking Into The Sea. First though Chris, Rachael and Dan discuss the latest animation news.This week's topics include Cardiff Independent Film Festival's animation strand, Star Wars Forces of Destiny and the possible Watchmen animated movie. After our main discussion, we swing by The Watercooler which this week includes Nisekoi Season 2 and Persona 5. Show Notes at animationforadults.com
2017-04-27
2h 02
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 73: Ghost In The Shell (or "there's philosophy in the tatas")
The AFA Podcast is back, and this time, with the Hollywood adaptation now in cinemas, we take a look back at the classic 1995 anime film Ghost In The Shell. First up Rachael, Dan and Chris talk about the latest goings-on in the animation world in our news discussion (0:03). This week we get pretty fired up talking about The Academy's latest changes to the Animation category, plus discuss the return of Invader Zim and the new Ghost In The Shell project. Then we hack in to the main topic (0:29) and discuss the original movie, plus a little bit of GITS: Stand...
2017-04-13
2h 11
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 72: This Ain't No Cartoon
Another week on The AFA Podcast Chris and Rachael are back to discuss the latest goings-on in the animation world. In our news segment this week (0.03) we talk about The Wolfwalkers concept trailer, Captain Underpants and the daytime Emmys. We also look into the story of the screenwriter who claims Zootopia ripped off his idea. hen we get into a discussion on the current trend of turning animated films into "live-action" (or sometimes not so live-action) remakes- both with Disney and anime (0.44). Full show notes at animationforadults.com. Become a Patron to get episodes earlier, plus bonus content at patreon...
2017-03-29
1h 35
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 70: Even More Awards, DuckTales, Samurai Jack and more
The AFA Podcast returns this week with a general catch-up show, concentrating on some of the latest animation news and discussion. Chris, Rachael and Yvonne talk about the flurry of recent awards ceremonies (The Oscars, The Cesars and The Japan Academy prizes) (0:05) , The new DuckTales trailer (0:22) and the Moomin Indie GoGo project (0:35). Then it's time for our Watercooler discussion (0:53) which this week includes, Samurai Jack Season 5, Escaflowne, Finding Dory and Uncharted 4. [Total Running Time 1:33 aprox ]
2017-03-15
1h 33
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 68: My Life As A Zucchini, Courgette (or Vegetable of your choice)
The AFA Podcast is back, with our 68th episode! This time Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne talk about the Oscar-nominated My Life As A Zucchini/Courgette, ahead of its US Cinema release on February 24th! First up, we catch up with some news,(0;03) including Kubo's BAFTA victory. and Taika Waititi signing on to direct Bubbles. Then we take a look at some recent trailer releases,(0:15) before getting into our main topic ( 0:32, spoilers from 0:56). Then we finish up with our regular Watercooler segment (1:27) including Kung Fu Panda 3, Resident Evil 7 and Tales Of Zesteria. Full show notes at animationforadults.com
2017-02-22
2h 09
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 67: Annie Awards, Lego Batman and The Last Guardian
This week on The AFA Podcast your hosts Rachael and Dan are here to talk about the 44th Annual Annie Awards. Kicking off with a discussion of the event itself and the winners and nominees, we talk about one of the biggest events in the animation calendar!Then it's time for our regular Watercooler discussion, which this week includes (spoiler-free) talk about Lego Batman, (0:38) plus eagerly awaited PS4 game The Last Guardian (0:55). Help us bring you more content at patreon.com/animationforadults.com
2017-02-07
1h 38
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 66: Ocean Waves [or "The Statler and Waldorf Effect"]
It's time for another edition of The AFA Podcast! This week, Rachael,Dan and Chris talk about the Studio Ghibli TV Movie Ocean Waves- now playing in US Cinemas thanks to GKIDS.First there's our news segment (0:02) where we discuss the animated categories at the Oscars. Unfortunately, that part of our discussion was truncated by technical snafus but we head right into our discussion of Ocean Waves (0:07). Then we finish up with a visit to The Watercooler, (1:08) which this week includes The Secret Life Of Pets and Yu-Gi-Oh: The Dark Side of Dimensions. Help us produce more episodes at patreon...
2017-02-01
1h 38
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 65: 2016 Review/2017 Preview [or "I'm not a fish murderer"]
And we're back! Pardon the interruption, but Team AFA are here with the first proper episode of 2017.. and we think it's worth the wait. For starters, for the very first time we managed to have the full complement of the Pod Squad as Jill (and her cat, Toothless) joins Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne to take a look back at the animated films of 2016 and look ahead to the 2017 crop! Firstly we quickly talk news, (0:04) with the latest updates on Your Name, My Life as A Zucchini/Courgette and the animated Spider-Man flick! Then (0;14) we have our in-depth discussion of...
2017-01-25
2h 55
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Best Of 2016 [Or "so it's come to this.. a clip show"]
This week on the podcast we're looking back at the last year of The AFA Podcast! You can hear some of our top moments from the past twelve months, plus some never heard before material too! We'll be back with our first proper podcast of 2017 but in the meantime thanks for sticking with us! Happy new year! Pixar's David Lally (0:01-0:18) talks about what it's like to work for one of the world's top animation studios. (From Episode 34).Jill, Yvonne and Rachael discuss how to introduce family and friends to animation (0:18-0:30) (from Episode 46b). Dani Abrams talks about working...
2017-01-06
2h 16
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Bonus Episode: Moana
We're here with an early Christmas present for our listeners: a special bonus episode of the AFA Podcast! Rachael, Dan, Chris and Yvonne (who was fashionably late) are here to talk about Disney's Moana. Before we got into our extended discussion of the House of Mouse's latest feature, we covered a few news stories for the last time this year! We talked about The upcoming new anime Borutonaruto Next GenerationsThe casting of the new DuckTales (0:16) and the release of Ocean Waves from Studio Ghibli. Then we get in depth into Moana, (0:34) with a general discussion at first, with spoilers starting...
2016-12-24
2h 00
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Christmas II: Christmas Boogaloo
Ho Ho Ho, and welcome to a very special festive edition of The AFA Podcast! Chris, Rachael and Dan gather around the fire (virtually) to talk about some of our recent festive-flavoured viewing and some of our favourites from past years!Titles we talk about include Tokyo Godfathers, Raymond Briggs' Father Christmas, Arthur Christmas and Santa Company.A very Merry Christmas to all our listeners! We will be back shortly after Christmas with our Bumper Bonus Moana episode and then return with regular episodes in the new year.
2016-12-21
1h 09
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 64: Spirited Away at 15
On this week's show Rachael, Dan and Chris commemorate two special anniversaries- Spirited Away's 15th, and AFA's 3rd! So to mark this doubly special occasion we took a look back at this classic film! First though we've got news(0:03) to talk about. which this week includes Pixar's upcoming CoCo, The new DuckTales(woo-hoo), My Entire Highschool Is Sinking Into The Sea and the Golden Globes. Then we delve into our main topic of Spirited Away (0:41) (potential spoilers from the off). Just what makes this film so special? We get it into it in depth!
2016-12-15
2h 16
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 58: Nintendo and VR
Team AFA is back, with one of our occasional jaunts into the world of videogames. This time, following the reveal of the new Nintendo Switch system, we take a look at the past, present, and future of the inimitable Nintendo, and also continue to discuss the world of VR!First, though we talk the latest animation news (0:05) including the news that Dragon Ball Super is finally streaming in English and news of a new Roald Dahl adaptation. Then it's on to our main topic: Nintendo (0:24). Finally, we gather round The Watercooler, (1:13) which this week includes Izetta The Last Witch, Boy...
2016-10-27
1h 56
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 55: Kubo and The Two Strings
AFA's Editor-at-Large Jill returns to the show this week, to join Chris, Rachael and Dan to go in depth about LAIKA's stop-motion epic Kubo and The Two Strings! First it's our regular news section and this week we cover the end of Adventure Time (0:03) and the Lion King CG (not live-action) remake (0:16). Then we dive into our discussion of Kubo (0:38) (spoiler warning- also there's a rogue spoiler for the most recent season of Game of Thrones). Finally we talk about some of the stuff we've been watching lately, (1:42-2:07) which this week includes Star Wars Rebels, Kahlil Gibran's...
2016-10-04
2h 07
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 54: Manchester, Moana and Member Berries ["oooh, Member Transformers?"]
And we're back with another AFA Podcast! Having taken last week off and with some exciting things coming up we decided to have a quieter catch-up episode this week. So join Chris, Rachael and Dan as we catch up with the latest news and discuss some of the latest animation that we've been watching! First we talk about the upcoming ANNY Best Of Fest, then preview the Manchester Animation Festival (0:05) and Milo Murphy's Law (0:12) Then it's on to the newest Moana Trailer (0;18) and the announcement of more One Punch Man (0:37) Then we round up What We've Been Watching (0:44) which...
2016-09-27
1h 53
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 48: ComicCon/ When 2D meets 3D
It's time for another edition of the AFA Podcast as Rachael, Dan, Chris and Yvonne get started by catching up with the animated news from this year's San Diego ComicCon (0:03). Stuff we've been watching this week includes (0:44) BoJack Horseman, The BFG and SuperMansion, while Yvonne has been getting to grips with VR (1:08).Then it's main topic time- this week we chatted about the growing trend for combining 2D and 3D animation (1:32- 2:10).
2016-08-03
2h 10
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 43: Voltron Legendary Defender, When Marnie Was There and more [or "two Draculas for the price of one"]
This week, Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne assemble to form Team AFA and podcast about some cartoons... and a little show called Voltron Legendary Defender. First up it's news time, so we cover The new Moana teaser from Disney (0:04), Zootopia sequel possibilities (0:10) and some exciting news about The Breadwinner (0:22).Then Rachael and Chris talk some spoiler-free Voltron thoughts (0:39) and Dan offers some thoughts on When Marnie Was There (1:11). Finally, it's time to get into the prickly subject of a recent Marnie-related interview and what is says about Ghibli and Gender (1:28-1:49). Full show notes at animationforadults.com. Sign up to...
2016-06-13
1h 49
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 41:Prepare For Fishy Feels
Time for another AFA Podcast! With the rest of the team otherwise engaged it's up to Chris and Rachael to hold the fort again this week! With so much going on in the animation world lately, this episode we decided to concentrate mainly on the sudden influx of exciting animated trailers!There's lots of news to cover with the new trailer for Finding Dory (0:01) giving us the Fishy Feels, and Chuck Steel: Night Of The Trampires (0:23) tickling our funny bones. Later on we talk about what we've been watching which this week is Kabaneri Of The Iron Fortress (0:48), Street Fighter...
2016-06-01
1h 24
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 39: AFA's Most Wanted
Join Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne as they discuss the latest animation news, which includes new trailers for Voltron Legendary Defender (0:03) and The Red Turtle (0:08) and the latest Aardman News (0:10). Things we've been watching this week include Ghost In The Shell The New Movie (0:21) and Space Patrol Luluco. (0:28) Then finally it's on to our main topic (0:55-2:04) which this week is AFA's Most Wanted, looking at The Most Exciting Animated Films In production Now. All times are approximate.If you like the show, don't forget to subscribe via the method of your choice, and why not leave us a...
2016-05-18
2h 04
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 38: Yvonne's Adventures In VR Land
Welcome to another fine edition of the AFA Podcast! This time Rachael, Chris and Dan are joined by Yvonne (and Yvonne's cold) who tells us all about her adventures at the Tribeca Film Festival. This year's event featured a considerable amount of VR content, which makes up the majority of our chat this time! It's fascinating to hear all about Yvonne's hands-on experiences with VR and wonder how it will effect the future of animation, games and film-making. Please note: this was recorded at the same time as Episode 37 so you may find the intro and outro are a bit...
2016-05-10
1h 12
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 37: The Fate of DreamWorks/ Watership Down/ Annecy and more
Welcome to another episode of the AFA Podcast! This week we bring you a mixed bag of topics as Rachael, Chris and Dan talk about the latest news and what we've been watching. First it's time to talk about the DreamWorks Animation/Comcast Deal (0:01) The new Watership Down Miniseries (0:19) The Annecy Line up (0:30) , and the latest Kubo and The Two Strings Trailer (0:34). Then is it's on to what we've been watching (0:50) which includes The Toy Story That Time Forgot and more April and The Extraordinary World! All times are approximate. If you like the...
2016-05-04
1h 17
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 36: April and The Extraordinary World [or "steamy, but NOT like that"]
The AFA Podcast returns once again! This time around Chris, Rachael and Jill are here to discuss the usual range of animation topics.. and review the French Steampunk romp April and The Extraordinary World. First we talk news (0:04- 0:25) including some exciting animation exhibitions around the world, the return of Steven Universe and the StarFox animated short! Then it's on to catch up with what we've been watching, (0:26- 0:51) including Star Wars Rebels, Phoenix Wright and Yuri Kuma Arashi. Then finally it's on to our main topic for the week, with the wonderful French animated steam-punk adventure April...
2016-04-27
1h 43
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 32: 20 Years Of Pokemon
It's time for a retro-tastic instalment of the AFA Podcast. This week, Rachael and Dan talk about the return of DuckTales, Voltron and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in this week's news segment. Not only that, but our main topic this week is the 20th anniversary of the Pokemon Franchise. It's Super effective.It's not all old school though, as there's also time to talk about Anomalisa, Zootopia, and Kubo and The Two Strings among other exiting animation chat! If you like the show, don't forget to subscribe via the method of your choice, and why not leave us a review...
2016-03-16
2h 10
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
The AFA Podcast: Episode 31- Only Yesterday [or "this episode is sponsored by Jeff Biscuits"]
After a week out (sorry!) The AFA Podcast is back! This time Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne talk about the latest animation news including the End of Wander Over Yonder, The Return of Hey Arnold, The Oscars and more. Then it's on to talking about what we've watched which this week includes, Zootopia, Sword Art Online, Whisper Of The Heart and Evangelion 3.33. Then it's on to the week's main topic which this time is Isao Takahata's Only Yesterday (now showing in US cinemas).This episode contains spoilers for Sword Art Online.
2016-03-09
2h 14
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 29: Kung Fu Panda 3
Skidoosh! It's time for another AFA Podcast, and this week Rachael and Jill are here to discuss the third part in DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda series. Before that we hear about Jill's adventures at last year's CTN Expo and the latest animation news and some serious Star Wars Rebels discussion. Other topics include The Miraculous Ladybug and One Punch Man... then it's on to Kung Fu Panda 3!If you like the show, don't forget to subscribe via the method of your choice, and why not leave us a review? They can really help others discover the show! Want to...
2016-02-08
1h 36
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 28: Akira, Trailer Bonanaza, Annie Award Preview and more
This week the AFA Podcast is veritably stuffed to the gills, as we bring you the latest news and discussion from the animation world. Chris, Rachael and Yvonne discuss the release of several new trailers including Kubo And The Two Strings, Zootopia and more, and take a look at the possibility of a TV series adaptation of the classic Akira. Then we talk about what we've watched, including early thoughts on Kung Fu Panda 3 and the Japan Animator Expo shorts.Later on we take a look ahead to this month's Annie Awards and discuss what we expect to take...
2016-02-02
2h 00
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 25: Happy Birthday Miyazaki!
We're back with another packed episode of the AFA Podcast. Last week was Hayao Miyazaki's 75th Birthday, so to mark the occasion Rachael, Dan and Chris reflect on what his work means to them. In our opening segment they talk about some of the big stories of recent days, including Alex Hirsch's New Project, The BAFTAs and the controversy surrounding Cartoon Network UK's treatment of Steven Universe.Want to send us a message, question or suggestion for a future show? Email us at podcast[@]animationforadults.com . If you'd like to advertise or sponsor a future episode...
2016-01-12
2h 46
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 24: Out with The Old, In With The New
It's the first AFA Podcast of 2016! With most of the team struck down by illness or otherwise engaged, Rachael and Dan go it alone. They discuss the latest happenings in the animation world including the third Zootopia trailer, the announcement of the Gravity Falls finale's air date and Only Yesterday's US debut. After a brief round-up of what we've been watching, it's time to look back at 2015 in animation... and to look ahead to what we've got to look forward to in 2016!Want to send us a message, question or suggestion for a future show? Email us...
2016-01-05
1h 52
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 23: The Christmas episode
It's that time of year, so how about a special Christmas episode of the podcast? Chris, Rachael, Dan and Yvonne assemble in the AFA Christmas shack to talk about a range of Christmassy topics. We talk about our favourite Christmas animated specials including The Snowman, A Charlie Brown Christmas and How The Grinch Stole Christmas. A bit later we get into our fave Christmas animated movies and talk about most memorable Christmas presents. It's a Christmas Cracker!If you like the show, don't forget to subscribe via the method of your choice, and why...
2015-12-22
1h 17
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 22: Kubo and The Two Strings, The Breadwinner and more
Time for another edition of the AFA Podcast. This week Chris, Dan, Rachael and Yvonne talk about some exciting recent animation news, such as Cartoon Saloon's The Breadwinner, the Golden Globe Nominations and the amazing trailer for LAIKA's next, Kubo and The Two Strings. A bit later we talk about things we've been watching including the latest South Park, One Punch Man and Yu Yu Hakusho.Want to send us a message, question or suggestion for a future show? Email us here. If you'd like to advertise or sponsor a future episode then please drop us a...
2015-12-16
1h 27
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 21: The Good Dinosaur and The Peanuts Movie
Welcome to The AFA Podcast Episode 21! It's very much a show of two halves this week. In the first part, Chris, Dan, Rachael and Yvonne talk animation news, including the Annie Awards Nominations, Only Yesterday's US details, the return of Samurai Jack and more. Then in the second half, Rachael and Dan discuss the last two major animation releases of 2015, Pixar's The Good Dinosaur and The Peanuts Movie from Blue Sky.If you like the show, don't...
2015-12-08
2h 01
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 20: Zootopia, Gravity Falls, Edgar Wright and more [or "Full English"]
It's Episode 20 of The Podcast! With Team AFA USA otherwise engaged, it was up to Dan and Chris to hold the fort. Luckily there was plenty to discuss with lots of news on the agenda. This week's topics include the end of Gravity Falls, Edgar Wright's unexpected animated project and that Zootopia trailer.Then it's on to Stuff we watched, where Dan gives his thoughts on Pixar The Good Dinosaur and Sanjay's Super Team, then Chris talks Home and FLCL.Don't forget to Subscribe on iTunes, or find...
2015-12-02
1h 39
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 16: Sweetmilk Sixteen [with Jason Lee Weight from Sam Sweetmilk]
Welcome back to another episode of the AFA Podcast! This week Chris, Dan, Rachael and Jill are joined by Jason Lee Weight of the Web animation series Sam Sweetmilk. Jason joins us as we discuss the latest animation news including the announcement of the Zootopia cast, the Children's BAFTA nominations and Garth Jennings teaming up with Illumination entertainment. Then we talk about things we've been watching including The Boy and The Beast, Rick and Morty...
2015-10-31
2h 07
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 14: Animation In Games ( or "It's Super Effective")
This week we turn our sights on the world of videogames for the first time. Animation is a big part of games and the two industries are closely connected so we feel it's completely within AFA's area. Besides, even if games aren't your thing we still covered a lot of the usual animation news and discussed some things we've been watching lately before we even touch on gaming. Join Chris, Rachael, Yvonne and Dan for another packed show!Topics this week include...
2015-10-13
2h 54
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 11: Hodge Podge [ or "it's fun living in the future"]
Welcome back to another episode of the Official AFA Podcast. It's an exciting one too as Rachael makes her triumphant return to the podcast crew this week! This week we don't have an overall topic, but instead bring you a mixed bag of animation chat. We talk about some of the latest happenings in the world of animation and catch up on what we've been watching.Topics covered this week include The Jungle Book, VR, Noragami, Dragon Ball Z Resurrection F and more!
2015-09-22
1h 55
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 8b: How To Train Your Dragon 2 [updated version]
As promised, here's the second part of our podcast this week, where we discuss the fantastic How To Train Your Dragon 2. We got so carried away talking about the movie, that we had to split the episode in two. If you want to hear our discussion of the latest news, plus some things we've been watching, you can find it in Episode 8a. This episode however is pure Dragons!Join Jill, Yvonne, Dan and Chris for an in depth discussion...
2015-08-27
1h 55
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 8a: Here (Not) Be Dragons (or "I have a giant Scooby doll staring at me right now").[updated version]
This week we've got something new.... two podcasts! Well, technically it's one episode cut into two, but hey- it' still extra podcast goodness! We managed to talk for nearly two hours about How To Train Your Dragon 2, so rather than put out one epic episode, we're putting out our Dragons chat later in the week as a second part. Which means this first part is where we do our usual chat about the goings on in the world of animation!This week Jill, Yvonne, Dan and Chris talk a bit more about D23, discuss...
2015-08-25
1h 07
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 7: Disney's D23 Expo 2015 [or "never search 'Zootopia' on Tumblr"]
It's a different kind of show this week! We've got a slimmed down line-up with just Chris, Dan and Yvonne but we had plenty to talk about as this week was a news extravaganza, as we talk about all the revelations at the Disney D23 Expo in Anaheim. We look at Disney and Pixar's upcoming slate and lots more animation related discussion!Other topics covered include Cartoon Saloon's The Breadwinner, Dragon Ball Z, Ethel and Ernest and more. This episode contains some strong language and...
2015-08-22
2h 32
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 6: Inside Out [or... "It's Just More Fish"]
It's a mixed bag of emotions this week, as Rachael was unable to join us (sniffle) but we were joined by AFA's own Jill making her triumphant debut on the Podcast (Yay!). This week we discussed topics including the massive success of the Dragon Ball Z movie and wonder why America hasn't flocked to see Shaun The Sheep Movie. Full show notes at: http://www.animationforadults.com/2015/08/the-afa-podcast-episode-6-inside-out.html.Stuff we've been watching includes Simon's Cat, Wander Over Yonder, It's Such a Beautiful Day and BoJack Horseman. Then it's time for...
2015-08-11
2h 46
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
Episode 5: The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya [updated version]
After taking a week off, the gang is back to talk about Isao Takahata's The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya. Before that there's time for some news, as we discuss the new trailer for Pixar's The Good Dinosaur and wonder what Disney is doing with all these live-action remakes. Then we get into what we've been watching, which this week includes BoJack Horseman, Rick and Morty and Fairy Tale.Then we jump into our discussion of Kaguya. If you haven't seen the film, you should probably do so before listening... we go in depth...
2015-08-06
2h 23
Animation For Adults: The AFA Podcast
1: Pilot [or "Why stop-motion animators have amazing thighs"]
In our debut episode join Chris, Dan, Rachael and Yvonne as we discuss the world of animation.start- 00.19-The Secret Origins of AFA00.20-01.05- Trailer Discussion- Peanuts, Zootopia, Secret Life Of Pets, Good Dinosaur and Mutafukaz01.05-01.42 What We've Watched01.43-01.53- Ghibli talk and Shorts
2015-07-03
1h 56