Meet PAUL GIACOPPO is at the forefront of computer animation's digital character revolution in visual effects with such movies as "Rogue One," "Pacific Rim" and the "Star Was" special edition. But wait, there's more Paul is also the writer for such shows as "Young Justice" and "Star Wars: Resistance" and this week your jocular hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN are back in the Cartoon Barroom to talk about the evolution of his career as a digital artist, writer and animator. 

Only in the CARTOON BARROOM: AN ANIMATED PODCAST with Ashley & Steve

THIS FALL'S ELECTRIC SURGE PODCAST LINE-UP available wherever you listen to podcasts and streaming on the free ELECTRIC NOW app!

Monday: Best Movies Never Made

Thursday: The 4:30 Movie (Season Five Coming This Springl) NEW DAY!

Friday: Inglorious Treksperts With Mark A. Altman & Daren Dochterman

Saturday Mornings: Cartoon Barroom w/ Ashley & Steve NEW EPISODES!!!

Sunday: Treksperts Briefing Room

Leverage: Redemption AfterShow (streaming exclusively on video on Electric Now)

The incredible journey of Netflix’s smash hit animated film ANIMAL CRACKERS continues in all its strange, twisty glory. Writer/Director SCOTT CHRISTIAN SAVA returns to join your hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN in the Barroom to talk about the evolution of his career as an artist and animator, and how that led to an unlikely popular success with an independent foray into animated features.

Learn how ANIMAL CRACKERS came to be (and almost didn’t!) and why Huey Lewis is pretty much the coolest guy on Earth.

Only in the CARTOON BARROOM: AN ANIMATED PODCAST with Ashley & Steve

THIS FALL'S ELECTRIC SURGE PODCAST LINE-UP available wherever you listen to podcasts and streaming on the free ELECTRIC NOW app!

Monday: Best Movies Never Made

Thursday: The 4:30 Movie (Season Five Coming This Springl) NEW DAY!

Friday: Inglorious Treksperts With Mark A. Altman & Daren Dochterman

Saturday Mornings: Cartoon Barroom w/ Ashley & Steve NEW EPISODES!!!

Sunday: Treksperts Briefing Room

Leverage: Redemption AfterShow (streaming exclusively on video on Electric Now)

The incredible journey of Netflix’s smash hit animated film ANIMAL CRACKERS comes to life in all its strange, twisty glory. Writer/Director SCOTT CHRISTIAN SAVA joins your hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN in the Barroom to talk about the evolution of his career as an artist and animator, and how that led to an unlikely popular success with an independent foray into animated features. 

Learn how ANIMAL CRACKERS came to be (and almost didn’t!) and why Huey Lewis is pretty much the coolest guy on Earth. 

Only in the CARTOON BARROOM: AN ANIMATED PODCAST with Ashley & Steve

THIS FALL'S ELECTRIC SURGE PODCAST LINE-UP available wherever you listen to podcasts and streaming on the free ELECTRIC NOW app!

Monday: Best Movies Never Made

Thursday: The 4:30 Movie (Season Five Coming This Springl) NEW DAY!

Friday: Inglorious Treksperts With Mark A. Altman & Daren Dochterman

Saturday Mornings: Cartoon Barroom w/ Ashley & Steve NEW EPISODES!!!

Sunday: Treksperts Briefing Room

Leverage: Redemption AfterShow (streaming exclusively on video on Electric Now)

GODZILLA! THE PREDATOR! DARTH VADER! They all walk into a bar! It sounds like the beginning of the greatest geek joke ever, but it actually happens on Cartoon Barroom. Join your hosts ASHLEY E. MILLER (showrunner, DOTA: Dragon's Blood) & STEVEN MELCHING (writer; MAGIC: The Gathering, The Clone Wars) when they welcome actor TJ STORM (Godzilla 2014, The Predator) to the bar for some drinks and discussion about motion capture performance and what it’s like to play basically every cool character in the history of anything.

THIS FALL'S ELECTRIC SURGE PODCAST LINE-UP available wherever you listen to podcasts and streaming on the free Electric Now app! 

Monday: Best Movies Never Made 

Thursday: The 4:30 Movie (Season Five Coming This Springl) NEW DAY! 

Friday: Inglorious Treksperts With Mark A. Altman & Daren Dochterman

Saturday Mornings: Cartoon Barroom w/ Ashley & Steve NEW EPISODES!!! 

Sunday: Treksperts Briefing Room 

Leverage: Redemption AfterShow (streaming exclusively on video on Electric Now)

It’s another epic episode of Cartoon Barroom when hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN as they celebrate the holidays with their first annual holiday special counting down the best of the Rankin-Bass Christmas specials with special guest DAREN R. DOCHTERMAN (co-host, Inglorious Treksperts). Don't miss this holiday treat... and don't forget to spike the egg nog.  

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku right now!

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix #SCTV #TheImmortals #BloodOfZeus

It’s another epic episode of Cartoon Barroom when hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN welcome the creators of Netflix’s BLOOD OF ZEUS to join them for a drink and conversation about animation development and production. Charles & Vlas Parlapanides (THE IMMORTALS, BLOOD OF ZEUS) talk about their mythic journey from the world of live action feature films to creating an enormously popular adult animated series, and how their lifelong love affair with the Greek gods continues to inform their work.

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku right now!

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix #SCTV #TheImmortals #BloodOfZeus 

Voice actor VANESSA MARSHALL (Spectacular Spider-Man, Harley Quinn, Star Wars Rebels) steps up to the bar for an in-depth look at her creative process and the development of Star Wars Rebels’ Hera Syndulla, recently seen again in a multi-part arc on Star Wars: The Bad Batch. Join hosts ASHLEY & STEVEN for a few shots on the house as they continue their pub crawl through all things animation!

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku anytime.

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix #SCTV #DaveThomas #Rebels #StarWars #Magic 

There’s a strange brew in the Barroom when SCTV’s DAVE THOMAS (Strange Brew, Bob & Doug, Fast and Furious Spy Racers, Founder of Animax Entertainment) joins hosts ASHLEY E. MILLER (Showrunner; DOTA: Dragon's Blood) & STEVEN MELCHING (Netflix's Magic: The Gathering, The Clone Wars) for another shot of insight into all things animation. Pull up a stool and toss back a cold one while you find out what it takes to go from advertising to sketch comedy to running your own animation studio while voice acting and writing television procedurals. Give in to the dark side of the Force, you knobs!

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku anytime.

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix #SCTV #DaveThomas

GET MAULED! Co-hosts STEVEN MELCHING (writer' The Clone Wars, Magic: The Gathering) and ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer/producer, DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Fringe, Black Sails) are back with actor SAM WITWER (STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS, REBELS, SOLO) to join them on the dark side of the Barroom. Find out what it was like to play literally every Sith Lord who ever lived and if those eight mechanical legs on Darth Maul were as uncomfortable as they looked…

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku anytime.

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix

SEASON PREMIERE. Co-hosts STEVEN MELCHING (writer' The Clone Wars, Magic: The Gathering) and ASHLEY E. MILLER (writer/producer, DOTA: Dragon's Blood, Fringe, Black Sails) are back to kick off their second season, inviting actor Sam WItwer (STAR WARS: CLONE WARS, REBELS, SOLO) to join them on the dark side of the Barroom. Find out what it was like to play literally every Sith Lord who ever lived and if those eight mechanical legs on Darth Maul were as uncomfortable as they looked…

NEXT WEEK Part Two of our conversation with SAM WITWER as the Sith really hits the fan...

Join us at the CARTOON BARROOM every SATURDAY MORNING wherever you listen to podcasts and you can watch our video podcasts on the free ELECTRIC NOW channel including CARTOON BARROOM, THE 4:30 MOVIE, INGLORIOUS TREKSPERTS, THE BEST MOVIES NEVER MADE and more! Download from your favorite App Store today or watch on Stirr, Distro TV or Roku anytime.

The CARTOON BARROOM is from the Electric Surge Network and the producers of THE 4:30 MOVIE podcast.

#animation #cartoons #art #DOTA #DragonsBlood #TheCloneWars #Rebels #film #TV #Netflix