Dork Matters

Saturdork Morning Cartoons


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We go from colonoscopies to Sailor Uranus on this episode of Dork Matters. All while dorking out about the Saturday Morning cartoons that helped make us who we are (with a bit of talk about the Satanic Panic phenomenon of the 80s/early 90s).

Here are Lexi and Ben's most influential cartoons from this episode:

  • Inspector Gadget
  • Astro Boy
  • McGee & Me
  • Sailor Moon
  • The Raccoons
  •  ̶T̶h̶e̶ ̶L̶e̶g̶e̶n̶d̶ ̶o̶f̶ ̶Z̶e̶l̶d̶a̶
  • Rocky and Bullwinkle

Here's some other stuff we talk about, for further reading: 

  • Satanic Panic
  • Turmoil in the Toybox
  • Colonoscopy
  • He-Man
  • CareBears
  • Smurfs
  • Casper the Friendy Ghost
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  • Due South
  • Road to Avonlea
  • Pageboy haircuts (seriously)
  • Jem and the Holograms do ecstasy
  • Leslie Nielsen

Don't forget that if you dig the show we'd really appreciate a rating and a review on Apple Podcasts, it super helps us out in spreadin' the word about Dork Matters. You can find us on most socials as Dork Matters (Podcast) and Lexi as Alexandra.Actual on twitter and instagram and Ben as BenRankel on instagram

We love you but don't make it weird.

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Here's where you can find us!

  • Lexi' Hunt's website and twitter and instagram
  • Ben Rankel's website and instagram and where to buy his book: Amazon.ca / Comixology / Ind!go / Renegade Arts
  • Jess Schmidt's website, twitter and instagram
  • Dork Matter's website(WIP) and twitter and instagram and reddit
  • This podcast is created on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Nations, which includes the Siksika, the Piikani, and the Kainai. We also acknowledge the Stoney Nakota Nation, Tsuut'ina, and Metis Nation Region 3.

Help your dorky pals spread the word: share us on social media or give Dork Matters a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your pods! Thank you for helping us to share our love of all things Dork!

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Dork MattersBy Ben Rankel, Lexi Hunt

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