Cartoon Community Hits New Lows
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Today’s episode includes: • Netflix reveals Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory for 2027 • Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, Bloodborne, Toy Story 5, Hexed, and more were featured at this year’s CinemaCon • The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act breaks Fathom’s ticket pre-sale record with $5 million in four days • The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender was leaked on Twitter and shared all across the internet • Amazon MGM Studios is making a live-action remake of FernGully: The Last Rainforest
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Movie Crapping on Easter (feat. Jim Gisriel)
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Today’s episode includes: • Warner Bros. released the trailer of Supergirl • Netflix and Skydance Animation released the trailer of Swapped • The Super Mario Galaxy Movie earned a 5-Day worldwide opening of $372.5 million • Happy Feet will be turned into a stage musical • Jonathan Majors and JC Kilcoyne fell out a window during the filming of The Daily Wire’s action movie
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Forget the Dinos and Wizards
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Today’s episode includes: • Paramount releasaed the teaser trailer of PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie • DreamWorks Animation released the trailer of Forgotten Island • HBO Max released the trailer of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2027) and the backlash surrounding the series • OpenAI shuts down the Sora app and loses its $1 billion deal with Disney • Lebo M is suing Learnmore Jonasi for allegedly misinterpreting the lyrics to The Lion King’s The Circle of Life on purpose
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Making Waves in Court
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Today’s episode includes: • Aardman released the trailer of Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom • Disney released the trailer of Moana (2026) • THQ Nordic announced Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 6 • The Bad Guys 2 editor sues DreamWorks Animation over anti-trans discrimination • Afroman wins lawsuit against police that he mocked in his music videos
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The 2026 Oscars Spectacular (feat. Nick Spake)
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Today’s episode includes: • KPop Demon Hunters and The Girl Who Cried Pearls won the animation categories at the 98th Academy Awards • One Battle After Another and Sinners were the big winners of the 98th Academy Awards • Our review of the 98th Academy Awards ceremony, hosted by Conan O’Brien • Universal Pictures released the trailer of Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day • Fox orders two seasons of a Family Guy spinoff starring Stewie
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Escaping Spirits in Space
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Today’s episode includes: • Cartoon Saloon released the teaser trailer of Kindred Spirits • Pete Docter reveals new movies in the works at Pixar and got backlash for his comment on removing LGBTQ+ themes in Elio • Nintendo and Illumination released the final trailer of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie • Paramount+ is making a 2D Garfield series starring Lamorne Morris • Nimona director Troy Quane and Heidi Jo Gilbert will direct The Wild Robot Escapes
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What The Fridge Happened?
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Today’s episode includes: • Smiling Friends creators are ending the series after two more episodes of Season 3 • BBC and the BAFTAs may have deliberately kept John Davidson shouting the N-word during the broadcast • The Ellison family, who also owns Paramount, acquires Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion • Disney is updating their plans for Villains Land in Walt Disney World to be “Bigger and Bolder” • RUMOR: John Lasseter’s leadership is ruining Skydance Animation
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Being Toyed by Tech
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Today’s episode includes: • Lucasfilm released the trailer of The Mandalorian and Grogu • Pixar released the trailer of Toy Story 5 • Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein and KPop Demon Hunters will be added to the Criterion Collection • I Am Frankelda will be released globally on Netflix later this year • Gooseworx deletes her reddit account after being harassed over her creative choices on The Amazing Digital Circus
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GOAT to Gone
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Today’s episode includes: • Amazon Prime Video released the teaser trailer of Spider-Noir • GKIDS got the North American rights to Allegro Non Troppo and Bruno Bozzetto’s filmography • Sony Pictures Animation scrapped Matt Braly and Rebecca Sugar’s Thai-inspired movie • Snafu Pictures is reviving I, Chihuahua with Jorge Gutierrez • Tubi is adding many Cartoon Network and Hanna-Barbera shows in March
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Podcasters & Monsters (feat. Tony Goldmark)
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Today’s episode includes: • Netflix released the teaser trailer of The Adventures of Cliff Booth • Illumination released the trailer of Minions and Monsters • Catherine O’Hara, the actress featured in Home Alone and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1954 – 2026) • Adobe cancelled plans to shut down Animate after facing backlash • Josh D’Amaro will be The Walt Disney Company’s next CEO
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• Disney+ released the trailer for The Muppet Show (2026)
• LAIKA’s Wildwood to be released in theaters on October 23
• Nintendo and Illumination released the Yoshi trailer of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie
• Butch Hartman opens a new 2-Day convention called Hart Con that costs $1500 to register
• The AMPAS announced the Oscar nominations for the 98th Academy Awards