Skwigly Podcast 03 (18/06/2012) - Nancy Beiman & Billy West
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The third Skwigly podcast, brought to you by skwigly.co.uk Presented by Steve Henderson and Ben Mitchell Special guests: Nancy Beiman and Billy West Music by Wesley Allard Edited and produced by Ben Mitchell Podcast breakdown: 0:00:00 - Greetings, friends! 0:01:03 - A new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series has been unveiled. Ben and Steve muse on the countless variations on the franchise including the distinctly nunchuckless 'Hero' Turtles. 0:18:01 - Steve interviews Nancy Beiman - teacher, author and animator on such Disney features as Hercules and Treasure Planet. 0:57:22 - The second Skwigly competition is announced and last month's winner is revealed. 0:58:33 - Tom & Jerry vs. Road Runner - Ben and Steve debate the virtues of each and bemoan how much better things were in their day. You damn kids with your CGI... 1:22:25 - Ben interviews Billy West, one of today's most prolific voice-over actors whose credits include Ren & Stimpy, Looney Tunes and presently Futurama (which returns this summer) 2:06:26 - Post-Billy West discussion with Ben and Steve - enthusiasm abound for new Futurama and Ben makes his case for the watchability and cultural significance of Ren & Stimpy both with and without John K . 2:23:59 - Plugs, acknowledgements, pat selves on back, run away.