AniMat's Crazy Cartoon Cast

Today's episode includes:

• Independent Film Company released the teaser trailer of Tangles

• Eric Bauza, the modern voice of the Looney Tunes (1979 – 2026)

• Wildwood started in 3rd place at the domestic box office with $11.6 million on its opening weekend

• Fans are divided over Fortnite's new skin based on Nikki from Obsession

• Gender-Swapped Draco Malfoy from Harry Potter is the worst memes of the year

Today's episode includes:

• Netflix released the trailer of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew

• Netflix released the trailer of Steps

• Copper Pot Pics released the trailer of Don Bluth: Somewhere Out There

• Apu Nahasapeemapetilon returns to The Simpsons with Sunil Malhotra as the new voice

• Danny Trejo's son says his dad was tricked into starring in a pro-ICE movie produced by Daily Wire

Today's episode includes:

• Disney released the trailer of Hexed

• Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merged to become Skydance

• Cartoon Network got the biggest leak with around 325GB of production material from over 30 of their shows

• Chris O'Neill (Oneyplays) filed a cease & desist against his victim to take down the evidence that he groomed her when she was a minor

• Drunken guests are banned from Walt Disney World for diving in Gran Fiesta Tour starring the Three Caballeros

Today's episode includes:

• Netflix and Skydance Animation released the trailer of Ray Gunn

• Forgotten Island started in 5th place at the box office on its opening weekend with less than $13 million

• Disney and Point Grey Pictures announced a Darkwing Duck revival series with a new cast

• Jeffery Katzenberg and Rob Minkoff are going into AI filmmaking

• Chris O'Neill (Oneyplays) was accused of grooming a minor in 2014

Today's episode includes:

• Netflix released the trailer of Steps

• LAIKA released the Final Trailer of Wildwood

• David Ellison is serious about making Paramount exit California if the merger with Warner Bros. doesn't happen

• Paramount settled the Antitrust lawsuit that was holding them back from merging with Warner Bros. Discovery

Today's episode includes:

• Kevin Schrek released the trailer of Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA

• Paramount+ released the trailer of Avatar: Seven Havens

• Nintendo released The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Direct

• Nintendo released the September 2026 edition of Nintendo Direct

• Creative differences are what's holding back The Muppet Show (2026) to become a full series

Today's episode includes:

• Ryan Gosling to produce a live-action Flintstones reboot starring Bamm-Bamm

• Dolly Parton, country music icon (1946 – 2026)

• Tim Curry, celebrated actor (1946 – 2026)

• Peter Cullen, voice actor of Optimus Prime and Eeyore (1941 – 2026)

• Sam Register is stepping down as the head of Warner Bros. Animation

Today's episode includes:

• Animator Michel Gangé released the trailer of his indie animated feature The Saga of Rex

• Laika released the trailer of Wildwood

• The trailer of Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse was leaked on Twitter

• Christian metal band Demon Hunter is suing Netflix for KPop Demon Hunters

• Niu Lai went from being China's worst animated feature to viral sensation

Today's episode includes:

• All the announcements for the live-action movies from Disney, Marvel and Lucasfilm at D23 2026

• All the Disney Parks announcements at D23 2026 that were presented on Horizons: A Carousel of Progress

• All the announcements for the animated movies from Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, and more

Today's episode includes:

• DreamWorks Animation released the teaser trailer of CoComelon: The Movie

• Disney+ released the trailer of Disney Worldbuilders

• Paramount CEO David Ellison wrote an op-ed on The New York Times to defend the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

• Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks record for the biggest domestic opening weekend in box office history with $360 million

• Animator Glen Keane was Rescued from Mummy Mountain in Arizona