Hope you had a great time hearing us discuss Mission Hill in our fifth miniseries to date! We've covered all the 13 produced episodes, so it's only fair that we move on to the five fully written episodes that never saw full animation. Listen in as we discuss what could have been for Mission Hill ...
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For this story of bowling and fatherhood, we welcome back Will Sloan, the cohost of podcasts The Important Cinema Club and 2020-07-15 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
After covering his most famous film, it's time to return to Lupin in his most successful TV series! How did the silly thief steal the world's heart with Lupin The Third Part 2? How were Lupin vets Yasuo Otsuka and Hayao Miyazaki instrumental in building TMS's world-class animation team at Telecom...
2020-07-13 04:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Good news everyone! Talking Simpsons has a brand new merch store and some brand new shirts as well, all available on2020-07-10 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
We've finally reached the end of our Mission Hill podcast journey with the very touching series finale. A burgeoning love of cinema (inspired by perversions) causes Kevin to find a new friend in Wally, and he soon receives a silver screen education under his neighbor's wing. But when Kevin discov...
2020-07-10 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
We originally featured this interview within our Talking Mission Hill episode for "Happy Birthday Kevin," but decided to break it out into its own podcast and post so you can listen to it independently. Listen in as we have a fun chat with Rob Schwartz and Rich Siegel, two guys with a long histor...
2020-07-09 19:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
We're jonesing for some tomacco and joining us in our time of need is Alexi from the band The Y Axes! How does watching a Zorro parody send all The Simpso...
2020-07-08 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Requested by premium patron Phillip, we're finally covering the groundbreaking Cartoon Network series Adventure Time! How did a student project become a viral sensation and then turn into a hit show that was a launching pad for many important toon creators? And after the history, we discuss two o...
2020-07-06 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
We're entering the home stretch of Mission Hill with one of the most surprisingly touching episodes of the series to date. It's Kevin's birthday and everything goes wrong, but instead of making things even wronger, Andy tries to give his little brother the best bling-blong birthday Mission Hill c...
2020-07-03 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostHello again, Talking Simpsons Network supporters! It's time again to help us choose a film, based on our new schedule (listen to our most recent Talk To The Audience?!?! episode for some more details)....
2020-07-01 19:15:54 +0000 UTC View Post
June has come and gone, so it's time once again for another Talking Simpsons community podcast! This month, we celebrate the fifth anniversary of Talking Simpsons and cover a ton of news from the Simpsonsverse, including the recent initiative to no longer have white actors voice non-white charact...
2020-07-01 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Summer is finally here, and with the current state of the world, you'll likely be spending it inside. The good news is we will be too, which is why we've got a bunch of extra-long podcasts scheduled to h...
2020-06-30 19:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We asked our patrons what Warner Animation film we should cover, and Space Jam won in a resounding, Jordan-esque victory. $10+ subscribers to the Talking Simpsons Network, can hear our looooong discussion of Space Jam...
2020-06-29 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
[Note: For all future movie podcasts, we will be posting each episode of What A Cartoon Movie! in two parts. Patreon has a file size limit per upload, and we want to maintain the highest quality bitrate for these mega-long podcasts. Please check your Patreon RSS feed for the second part of this e...
2020-06-29 03:58:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Everybody get up, it's time to slam now, we got a real podcast going now! Yes, this month's movie is Space Jam, and we're joined by Thad Komorowski of the 2020-06-29 03:57:59 +0000 UTC View Post
It's time for the 9/11 episode of Mission Hill that was meant to air before 9/11! Okay, it's not really about 9/11; instead, it tells a story of our cast of Cosmopolis characters dealing with a world tragedy that wraps up in a single day, because it was the '90s and we assumed that's how...
2020-06-26 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
The Simpsons celebrate Halloween for the tenth time, and we're joined again by Podcast: The Ride's Jason Sheridan for some scary fun! We go into the many...
2020-06-24 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
While Jim Henson tried and failed to break free of the Muppets throughout the '80s, his biggest commercial success that decade came from a series he had very little to do with. That show would be Muppet Babies, a vehicle for pint-size versions of the famous Muppet characters to sing, propagandize...
2020-06-22 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Mission Hill enters its final stretch with an episode that continues Kevin's Yale admissions saga! Previously, we've seen him try to break the SATs to get into the Ivy League, but this time, he's using all of his powers of seduction. And through this plot, we meet one of Mission Hill's most uniqu...
2020-06-19 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
As we get ready to review a review of food, we're again joined by Podcast: The Ride's Mike Carlson! He helps us suss out how Homer could ever be hired as a...
2020-06-17 04:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Our top-level patron David is back once more, and he asked us to check out DC Universe's breakout toon, Harley Quinn! This take on the animated character borrows from some of her best comics to craft a world of loser villains and white-faced fuckboys, all as Harley Quinn finds her independence. W...
2020-06-15 04:00:00 +0000 UTC View Post
On the second part of Mission Hill's only two-parter, we join Andy two months into unemployment as he's enjoying the fruits of his non-labor: mainly porno, malt liquor, and Bugles. But he's forced to become a working stiff once again as a missing tooth causes him to seek steady employment for the...
2020-06-12 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Thanks for your patience, we're finally ready to go over the deleted scenes of season 10, and you're welcome to join us! What moments were too weird, too mean, or too long to broadcast back in 1998? Listen along with us as we go over all the DVD's deleted scenes (including the hidden ones) all fo...
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Thanks for your patience, we're finally ready to go over the deleted scenes of season 10, and you're welcome to join us! What moments were too weird, too mean, or too long to broadcast back in 1998? Watch along with us as we go over all the DVD's deleted scenes (inclu...
Returning guest Drew Mackie from the Gayest Episode Ever Podcast joins us for this season 11 episode all about pharmaceuticals! Travel with us back to ...
2020-06-10 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
What the hell are YOU starin' at? Well, if you were watching the USA network in the mid-'90s, you might have been staring at Duckman, cable TV's answer to the Simpsons starring a cast of yellow characters much more twisted than anything Fox had to offer. Despite not being a ratings smash, Duckman...
2020-06-08 04:01:01 +0000 UTC View Post
This week we're taking on the last episode to ever air on The WB—and to add insult to injury, it's the first part of a two-parter. (Meaning we'd have to wait two years for the Adult Swim run to discover the fate of Andy!) When Ron gets busted by the IRS, Waterbed World goes bye-bye, as does And...
2020-06-05 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Season 11 has officially begun! And for this episode about an unlikable maker of films, we're joined once more by Stephen Sajdak, cohost of the great We Hate Mo...
2020-06-04 04:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostIn support of Black Lives Matter, we will be participating in the #IndustryBlackout and tonight’s scheduled podcasts of Talking Simpsons on both the free feed and the Patreon will be delayed u...
2020-06-02 17:02:43 +0000 UTC View PostHey there Talking Simpsons Network supporters, we have a little surprise for you! If you listened to our most recent Talk To The Audience?!?! episode, we're doing the July poll for the next subje...
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