Cartoon Time Machine

It’s our last episode of 2024! As is tradition, the Ani-Mates ring in the new year by discussing the next year in animation. What does 2025 have in store for us in the cartoon world? Tune in to find out!

Friend of the podcast Jack is back to talk about the second season of the hit Netflix animated series “Arcane”! They discuss the gays, robot messiahs, and found family with your resurrected wolf man father.

To celebrate the holiday season, the Ani-Mates are tapping into one of the best parts of this time of year: the music! Unfortunately, many classic holiday songs don’t have animated specials to go with them. Katie and...

Katie is out this week, so Producer Rachel is here to talk with Scarlett about Moana 2! Does the sequel to the popular 2016 Disney animated film live up to the high expectations set by the original? Or should we tell it...

The holiday season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by re-gifting a beloved cartoon! In the biz, we call that a “reboot”. But this isn’t just any installment of “Pitch That Reboot.” We’re putting a...

Happy Thanksgiving! This week on Cartoon Time Machine, the Ani-Mates talk about an animated movie that should become a Thanksgiving staple alongside the turkey, stuffing, and that weird thing Americans do where we put...

It’s our four-year anniversary! Time has flown, but we alway come back to the show that inspired us to make this podcast: Animaniacs! For this anniversary, we’re celebrating the little things. Not the full segments but...

It’s your turn to roll as we dive back into the Legend of Vox Machina, the animated series based on the Critical Role Dungeons & Dragons actual play campaign. The Ani-Mates have gathered their own D&D party once again...

Katie is out this week, which means friend of the show Jack will be joining Scarlett to talk about the new animated film from DreamWorks, “The Wild Robot.” This movie is being hailed as one of the best movies of the...

Happy Halloween! To celebrate the spookiest day of the year, the Ani-Mates are dusting off an old childhood classic that you may remember airing on Cartoon Network back in the early 2000s. No, it wasn’t a fever dream...

Welcome to a Monster Mash of a Cartoon Clash! Katie and Scarlett continue their celebration of the Halloween season by pitting some of their favorite cartoon monsters against each other to see who wins in a Halloween...

Spooky season is officially upon us, which means it’s time to start thinking about our costumes! Katie and Scarlett break down all the cartoon-themed costumes they’d love to try out, as well as some that would work for...

Welcome to the timeless tale of the hubris of man, in which someone makes a deal with the devil and receives a terrible curse in return. Of course this is referring to the deal Scarlett made with Katie which led to...

The Ani-Mates are back with their Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon-style game where they scour IMDb to see how many clicks it takes to connect a random animated series with a prolific voice actor. This week: relative newcomer...

It’s back to school time! Well…not for Scarlett, but for Katie and a lot of other people! Join the Ani-Mates as they discuss cartoon schools and the highs and lows of the animated education system!