Welcome to Beyond Thundera — the podcast where Hall of Omens author Sean McKeone teams up with ThunderCats writer, Peter Lawrence to talk about the secrets, stories, and creative madness behind ThunderCats and everything that came after. We’re talking SilverHawks, TigerSharks, and the wild world of 80s and 90s animation. Expect behind the scenes info, untold production stories, toy talk, guests, and plenty of laughs! We are going to be joined by crew from all aspects of production, voice actors & fellow fans that want to share their personal stories as to why the shows means so much to them.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Beyond Thundera, the podcast where Hall of Omens author Sean McKeone teams up with ThunderCats writer, Peter Lawrence to talk about the secrets, stories, and creative madness behind ThunderCats and everything that came after. We’re talking SilverHawks, TigerSharks, and the wild world of 80s and 90s animation.
Recent episodes include "The Burning (1981) at 45: Screen Writer Peter Lawrence Reveals the Stories Behind the Horror Classic" (29 October 2026, 79 minutes), "From ThunderCats & Rankin/Bass to Hollywood Legends & Groucho Marx: John Curcio's Incredible Career" (22 October 2026, 75 minutes), and "ThunderCats, SilverHawks, & TigerSharks Artist Reunion w/ Jim Meskimen, Dennis Woodyard, & Pepe Moreno! Stories. Art, & Cartoon Secrets!" (15 October 2026, 87 minutes).
Beyond Thundera Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 76 minutes across 39 episodes.
Booking probability for Beyond Thundera Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Beyond Thundera Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Beyond Thundera Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Beyond Thundera Podcast is a tv podcast with 39 episodes published.
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Episode #38
What if one of the most memorable slasher movies of the 1980s was originally supposed to be something completely different? This week on Beyond Thundera, we're stepping away from ThunderCats and into the world of...
Episode #37
You might recognize John Curcio's name from the credits of ThunderCats , but his incredible career in entertainment goes back long before Lion-O ever raised the Sword of Omens! This week on Beyond Thundera , we're...
You grew up watching ThunderCats, SilverHawks and TigerSharks. But you probably never imagined some of the things happening behind the scenes while these cartoons were being created!We're bringing together Jim Meskimen...
Lio Convoy aka Thomas Guerra shares his passion for preserving the history of the original 1985 ThunderCats series, including rare scripts, animation cels, model sheets and hundreds of pieces of original production...
The original ThunderCats and SilverHawks recording crew reunites to reveal how Rankin/Bass created the dialogue, sound effects, music, voice performances, and final mixes behind two of the most iconic cartoons of the...
Episode #32
Brian Scott McFadden, son of legendary ThunderCats voice actor Bob McFadden, joins Beyond Thundera for a rare and personal look at the man behind Snarf and the incredible voice acting career that extended through...
Episode #31
Author David Crichton , creator of Hear the Roar: The Unauthorized and Unofficial Guide to ThunderCats , joins Sean "Buddha" McKeone and original ThunderCats writer Peter Lawrence for an incredible conversation about...
Friends, Seinfeld, Everybody Loves Raymond, Ellen, How I Met Your Mother, SilverHawks, and decades of Hollywood history all come together in this incredibly honest conversation with actress Maggie Wheeler. Best known to...
Episode #29
Why did ThunderCats suddenly bring King Arthur and Excalibur to Third Earth—and what does the writer who created the episode think of it almost 40 years later? Peter Lawrence takes us back inside “Excalibur,” an episode...
William “Bill” Overgard's name appears on some unforgettable ThunderCats episodes. But the story behind that name is considerably stranger — and more fascinating — than the credits ever revealed. Peter Lawrence didn't...
Where did Mongor actually come from? More than 40 years after writing the ThunderCats episode, Peter Lawrence went back and reread his original "Mongor" script — and discovered things in it that even he hadn't realized...
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Most ThunderCats, SilverHawks, Comic Strip & TigerSharks fans have seen Steve Gruskin's name in the credits. Very few know what he actually did. Steve Gruskin helped shape the sound of ThunderCats, SilverHawks...
Episode #30
ThunderCats collector, customizer, educator, and historian Nick Carver (Nick from Thundera) joins Sean "Buddha" McKeone and original ThunderCats writer Peter Lawrence for a fascinating conversation about one of the most...
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ThunderCats fandom is global, in this episode of Beyond Thundera, we sit down with t ThunderCats fan Egmond Duplessis aka We Want More ThunderCats on Instagram From growing up in South Africa watching ThunderCats during...
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ThunderCats fans have probably seen Zack Ramadan's name before—even if they didn't realize it. Zack is one of the fans who contributed to the official ThunderCats DVD releases, and in this episode of Beyond Thundera he...
Episode #22
Before ThunderCats, Larry Franke was working in the legendary New York recording scene alongside names like John Lennon, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, and producer Phil Ramone. Then his career took...
Episode #22
<p>Before ThunderCats, Larry Franke was working in the legendary New York recording scene alongside names like John Lennon, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, and producer Phil Ramone. Then his career...
<p>ThunderCats Live remains one of the most fascinating and least documented chapters in ThunderCats history. In this first time interview, Sean "Buddha" McKeone and original ThunderCats writer Peter Lawrence sit down...
ThunderCats Live remains one of the most fascinating and least documented chapters in ThunderCats history. In this first time interview, Sean "Buddha" McKeone and original ThunderCats writer Peter Lawrence sit down with...
<p>ThunderCats fans, animation historians, and aspiring artists will love this conversation with Jim Meskimen. Before becoming known for his incredible impressions and voice acting, Jim worked behind the scenes at...
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director of public policy and government relations at Novogradac, Lawrence Rand Estate Agents
family therapist, professor, resilience researcher, bestselling author, Resilience Research Centre at Dalhousie University
actor and impressionist
voice of Lion-O on The Thundercats, Scott Fly Rods
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