Skwigly Podcast 05 (19/09/2012) - John Kricfalusi, Neil Boyle & Richard Randolph
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The fifth Skwigly podcast, brought to you by skwigly.co.uk Presented by Steve Henderson and Ben Mitchell Special guests: John Kricfalusi, Neil Boyle and Richard Randolph Music by Wesley Allard Edited and produced by Ben Mitchell Podcast breakdown: 0:00:00 - Podcast ahoy!. 0:02:01 - Part two of Ben's John Kricfalusi interview, with more insights from the Canadian-born animation legend's career including the politics of "Art Of" books, working on "The Simpsons" and inheriting Bob Clampett's genetic material. 0:28:16 - Ben and Steve muse on the effect of new technologies on the animation process and weigh up the pros and cons of Wacom's Cintiq range, with help from the Skwigly audience. 0:45:17 - Steve interviews Neil Boyle, director of "The Last Belle" and protégé of Richard Williams. 1:05:21 - Further Boyle/Williams discussion, plus debate of the cultural value of Steven Spielberg's early 90s WB shows "Tiny Toon Adventures" and "Animaniacs". Much love for Maurice LaMarche's Orson Welles. 1:21:21 - The big reveal of the winner of Skwigly's Nancy Beiman competition from long, long ago. 1:21:58 - Steve extolls the brilliance of MacKinnon & Saunders and interviews the producer of their new show "Toby's Traveling Circus", Richard Randolph. 1:47:58 - The show wraps up and Ben gets a little too comfortable with the ol' self-plugging.
