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Sketching Up
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March 20, 2024#115 - March Madness, X-Men Buzz, and Drafting Fictional Basketball Teams It's March Madness time!
Welcome back to Sketching Up!
Join Chris and Matt in an exhilarating episode where they traverse various topics, from the excitement of March Madness and speculative fictional basketball drafts to the depths of comic lore with DC One Million and the anticipation surrounding the new X-Men release. They delve into the nuanced discussions on the potential success of mutants in the X-Men cartoon, the intricacies of continuing Tony Stark's legacy within the MCU, and offer their take on the latest from Invincible Season 2 on Amazon Prime.
Key Discussions:
March Madness & Fictional Basketball Draft: Delve into a fun-filled discussion where Chris and Matt select their dream teams of fictional basketball players from beloved movies and TV shows. The roster includes fan favorites like Chris Bosh from Parks and Rec, Uncle Drew, Charlie Day from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and the iconic Will Smith from Fresh Prince.
DC One Million & Collecting Encyclopedias: A thoughtful conversation on the DC One Million comic series and the hosts' personal anecdotes on collecting encyclopedias and books.
X-Men Release & Animation Style: The hosts share their enthusiasm for the new X-Men series, discussing its animation style and how it might influence the portrayal of various mutants.
Tony Stark's Legacy & MCU Challenges: Insight into the complexities of moving forward in the MCU without Tony Stark, including the significance of staying true to comic book source material.
Invincible Season 2 Episode 5: An in-depth analysis of Invincible Season 2 Episode 5, focusing on the introduction of the Viltrumites, the challenges of juggling multiple storylines, and a critique of the Guardians of the Globe.
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction and Recap
01:31 - March Madness and Fictional Basketball Draft
02:55 - Discussion on DC One Million
04:26 - Potential TV Show Adaptation of DC One Million
05:31 - Failed Attempt to Get Grant Morrison on the Podcast
06:28 - Discussion on Collecting Encyclopedias and Books
07:26 - Challenges of Reading Comic Books While Traveling
08:26 - Reading Regular Books and Political Discussion
08:43 - Excitement for the Release of X-Men
09:12 - Discussion on the Animation Style of X-Men
09:39 - Plot and Characters of X-Men
11:05 - Exploring Xavier's Absence and Magneto's Role
12:03 - The Potential Role of Jubilee and Jean Grey's Pregnancy
13:28 - Speculation on the Success of Different Mutants
15:01 - The Significance of the X-Men Cartoon's Return
16:12 - Speculation on the Purpose of the X-Men Cartoon's Return
19:26 - The Importance of Staying True to the Source Material
21:20 - The Challenges of Continuing Tony Stark's Legacy
22:39 - The Impact of Tony Stark's Death in Endgame
23:50 - The Importance of Reading the Source Material
25:07 - The Need for Comic Book Knowledge in the MCU
26:05 - Discussion on Invincible Season 2 Episode 5
26:24 - Discussion about the release of Invincible on Amazon Prime
27:08 - The plot of Invincible and the introduction of the Viltrumites
28:22 - The challenge of fitting multiple storylines into the remaining episodes
30:06 - The return of Alan the Alien and the revelation of the Viltrumite
31:38 - The role of the Guardians of the Globe and their incompetence
33:21 - Speculation on the future of the show and the upcoming seasons
34:46 - Discussion about fictional basketball teams
45:29 - Drafting fictional basketball players
47:50 - Introduction and Draft Setup
48:19 - Chris Bosh from Parks and Rec
49:03 - Uncle Drew and Fictional Characters
49:54 - Charlie Day from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
50:36 - Will Smith from Fresh Prince
51:13 - Nathan Scott from One Tree Hill
51:50 - Bow Wow from Like Mike
52:32 - Andrew Garfield as Spider-Man
53:00 - Michael Scott as the Sixth Man
57:20 - Surprise Picks: Steve Urkel and Will Smith's High School Basketball Career
...more February 21, 2024#114 - An Outlook of Animation in 2024 What's Happening in animation this year?
Welcome back to Sketching Up!
Dive into the animation world with Matt & Chris as they share comic shop tales, and review new projects like Barney's World, Dora the Explorer, Eyes of Wakanda, & Marvel Zombies. They discuss animation's resurgence, and the impact of upcoming series, and give their take on industry trends. Perfect for animation enthusiasts!
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You can find us on Instagram and Twitter - @SketchingUpPodcast
Takeaways:
Comic shop experiences vary widely.
Animation is seeing a significant resurgence.
Upcoming projects promise to impact the industry.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Stories
03:20 Comic Book Shop Experiences
10:26 Upcoming Animation Projects
26:49 Barney's World
27:38 Dora the Explorer
34:24 Exploding Kittens
37:38 Eyes of Wakanda
44:56 Marvel Zombies
45:58 Marvel's Filler Content
47:28 He-Man's Return
48:23 Unnecessary TV Shows
49:14 Moana Overkill
50:05 Spider-Man: Freshman Year
51:04 Tom Holland's Reluctance
52:29 Sony's Madame Webb
53:26 Sony's Movie Rights
54:20 X-Men 97
55:35 Rock, Paper, Scissors
56:35 Annie Awards
...more February 07, 2024#113 - Outlaw Country Ft. Kylar Merrell You can find us on Instagram and Twitter - @SketchingUpPodcast
Welcome back to Sketching Up!In this episode, the hosts discuss the comic book Outlaw Country and interview the creator, Kylar Merrell. They share their initial reactions to the comic, including confusion about certain plot points and the need for more narration and art detail. The hosts also discuss the motivation behind the story and the influence of comics like The Flash. They speculate on the future of the story and the characters' motivations. The episode concludes with a discussion of upcoming projects and excitement for future episodes. The conversation covers topics related to Wolverine's impact, managing hype in Marvel movies, the oversaturation of comic book movies, and promoting the Sketching Up podcast.🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris Schnabel and Matt TornettaThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 - Introduction and Dedication01:25 - Introduction to Outlaw Country
03:21 - Initial Reactions and Confusion
05:16 - Lack of Narration and Art Detail
08:13 - Connection to Outlaw Music and Small-Town Struggles
09:08 - Influences and Motivation for Creating Comics
19:16 - Favorite Part of The Flash Comic
21:58 - Connecting the Story and Character Motivations
24:44 - Lee's Anger and Alternative Motives
28:59 - Dividing the Money and Future Plans
33:35 - Upcoming Issues and Other Projects
42:46 - Final Thoughts and Excitement for Future Episodes
48:48 - Wolverine's Impact on the Mainstream and Comic Book Universe
51:09 - Managing Hype and Expectations in Marvel Movies
52:06 - The Oversaturation of Comic Book Movies
52:59 - Promoting the Sketching Up Podcast
...more January 26, 2024#112 - Get on this Nintendo You can find us on Instagram and Twitter - @SketchingUpPodcast
Welcome back to Sketching Up!In this audio-only episode, Chris Schnabel provides updates on the Sketching Up podcast and discusses recent Nintendo news. He talks about the switch to a bi-weekly format, the PALWorld game and Nintendo's response to it, copyright issues with Steamboat Willie, the end of Wii U Online and Mario Maker, rumors of the Switch 2 announcement, and his expectations for a new Mario game!
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You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 - Introduction and Explanation for Audio-Only Episode
01:29 - Switching to Bi-Weekly Format
03:20 - Discussion on PAL World and Nintendo's Response
07:14 - Copyright Issues with Steamboat Willie and Disney
11:55 - End of Wii U Online and Mario Maker
23:42 - Rumors of Switch 2 Announcement
28:25 - Expectations for a New Mario Game
35:53 - Closing Remarks and Call to Action
...more January 10, 2024#111 - Southern Takeover You can find us on Instagram and Twitter - @SketchingUpPodcast
Welcome back to Sketching Up!
In this episode, Kyle Scott is joined by Chris Taylor and they discuss the anime series Attack on Titan. They delve into various themes, including the treatment of Eldens by the Marlians, the sacrifices and heroism of the Scout Regiment, and the emotional impact of character deaths. They also explore the self-hate of the Eldens and the awakening of Gabi. The conversation touches on the difficult decisions faced by Levi and the conflicted feelings of parents when their loved ones are in danger. Kyle shares his alternative strategies for the Marlians and Aaron, and emphasizes the importance of making examples to deter others.
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You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudios
Music by Kyle Scott
Episode produced by Chris Schnabel
This episode was directed and edited by Chris Schnabel
Sketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.
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00:00 - Introduction and Social Media Promotion
01:53 - Southern Takeover and Discussion of Attack on Titan
03:07 - The Marlians and Their Treatment of Eldens
04:05 - The Nature of Wolves and Rich People's Lack of Understanding
05:10 - Kyle's Alternative Approach for the Marlians
06:08 - The Sacrifices and Heroism of the Scout Regiment
08:04 - RIP to Erwin Smith and Hange
09:03 - The Impressive Titan Kill Count of the Scouts
10:14 - Levi's Difficult Decision: Armin or Erwin
13:26 - The Emotional Impact of Character Deaths
16:39 - Understanding Aaron's Actions and the Ending
21:05 - The Self-Hate of the Eldens and Gabi's Awakening
30:06 - Putting Loved Ones at Risk and the Conflicted Feelings of Parents
35:18 - Choosing Your People Over Others
36:06 - Kyle's Alternative Strategy for Aaron
39:00 - Making Examples to Deter Others
41:33 - The Vulnerability of Having Your Home Known
45:14 - The Conflicted Feelings of Parents
48:30 - Closing Remarks and Social Media Promotion
...more January 03, 2024#110 - Can We Talk Music for a Second? You can find us on Instagram and Twitter - @SketchingUpPodcast
Welcome back to Sketching Up!In this episode, Chris and Kyle reflect on the past year and discuss their expectations for 2024. They express their desire for crossover episodes and the growth of Schnabel Studios. The conversation then shifts to Eminem and Shady Records, as they discuss the artists who succeeded and those who didn't under the label. They also appreciate the rap group Slaughterhouse and discuss the roster of Young Money and Aftermath Records. They also reflect on Austin Mahone, Kevin Rudolph, and their memories of playing Madden 07 on PSP. Kyle and Chris also discuss their gaming skills in Madden and reminisce about their past successes. They also delve into the evolution of music artists, particularly in the hip-hop genre, and highlight artists like Childish Gambino and Tyler, the Creator. The conversation then shifts to trap music and its influence in Atlanta, with a focus on Gucci Mane's impact and growth. The episode concludes with a discussion about expanding Sketching Up in 2024 and the exciting plans for the future.🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...more December 25, 2023#109 - All I Want for Christmas is 30 Years Old Welcome back to Sketching Up!
It's Christmas! In this episode, Join Chris and Kyle in a festive podcast as they explore Mariah Carey's timeless hit, debate new Christmas classics, and share their favorite holiday songs. They discuss the evolution of Christmas music, from controversial tunes to potential new classics like Kelly Clarkson's. The duo also reflects on the year's best episodes, announces exciting changes, and shares personal holiday plans, including Kyle's "Attack on Titan" watch. Tune in for a blend of music, nostalgia, and holiday cheer!🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosYou can find us on Instagram - @SketchingUpPodcastMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 - Introduction01:22 - Reflecting on the Past Year
02:26 - Discussion on Original Christmas Classics
05:42 - Exploring Christmas Songs and Artists
10:06 - Ranking Christmas Songs
23:39 - Is 'Underneath the Tree' a Christmas Classic?
33:30 - Favorite Moments of the Year
39:51 - Excitement for 2024
41:16 - Upcoming Changes to Podcast Schedule
45:00 - Closing Remarks and New Year Wishes
...more December 20, 2023#108 - We Might Get Canceled Ep. 3 Welcome back to Sketching Up!
In this episode, Matt and Kyle discuss various conspiracy theories and alternative historical perspectives. They explore the possibility of hidden worlds and ancient civilizations in Antarctica, as well as the idea that America may be the actual ancient Egypt. They also discuss the reimagining of the world map and the connections between the Mississippi River and Egyptian culture. The conversation delves into the presence of Egyptian artifacts and pyramids in the Grand Canyon, and the potential control of information by powerful families like the Rothschilds. The conversation explores the flaws of the education system and the focus on test scores rather than personal growth and application of knowledge. It highlights the importance of being versatile and adaptable in the real world. The discussion also touches on the lack of preparation for life after school and the need for education to encompass a broader range of skills. The potential dangers and consequences of the virtual world, as well as the loss of privacy in a subscription-based model, are also discussed. The conversation concludes with speculation about the possibility of living in a matrix-like world.🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosYou can find us on Instagram - @SketchingUpPodcastMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 - Introduction and Podcast Updates03:41 - Exploring Antarctica and Hidden Worlds12:15 - The Possibility of Ancient Civilizations in America16:36 - Reimagining the World Map22:39 - The Mississippi River and Egyptian Connections26:24 - Egyptian Artifacts and Pyramids in the Grand Canyon30:56 - Questioning History and the Catalyst for Missing Continents37:35 - Controlling Information and the Power of Knowledge38:21 - The Rothschilds and Hidden Wealth38:58 - The Flaws of the Education System42:40 - The Importance of Personal Growth and Versatility45:32 - The Gap Between School and the Real World48:03 - The Lack of Preparation for Life After School51:54 - The Influence of Virtual Reality and Online Presence55:38 - The Dangers and Consequences of the Virtual World59:01 - The Potential Manipulation and Control in the Virtual World01:04:26 - The Subscription-Based Model and Loss of Privacy01:08:11 - The Possibility of Living in a Matrix-Like World...more December 06, 2023#107 - Building A Hero, Villain and Some Trash Welcome back to Sketching Up!
In this episode, the hosts participate in a superhero draft where they select various superpowers for their characters. Chandler chooses Craven's ability to hunt, Aquaman's ability to talk to fish, The Flash's speed, and Mr. Terrific's IQ. Kyle selects Dr. Doom's electricity, Wolverine's healing ability, Invincible's strength, and Beast Boy's ability to turn into animals. Matt picks The Joker's psychosis, Batman's detective skills, Storm's ability to control the weather, and Mystique's ability to transform. The hosts discuss the strengths and weaknesses of their chosen powers. In this episode, the hosts discuss the powers and abilities of various characters and engage in a playful debate about who would win in a battle. They explore the concept of shape-shifting and its potential advantages in combat. The conversation then shifts to strategies and tactics, with a focus on controlling the weather and using unconventional villain tactics. The hosts wrap up the episode by announcing the winner of a previous bracket competition and reflecting on the experience. They also reveal the hero and villain for a new competition and encourage listeners to vote.🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟🗳️- https://forms.gle/ERLttmmoG36MHCcA9You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosYou can find us on Instagram - @SketchingUpPodcastMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------00:00 - Introduction and Draft Rules
06:23 - Chandler's Picks: Craven's Ability to Hunt, Aquaman's Ability to Talk to Fish, The Flash's Speed, Mr. Terrific's IQ17:48 - Kyle's Picks: Dr. Doom's Electricity, Wolverine's Healing Ability, Invincible's Strength, Beast Boy's Ability to Turn into Animals29:32 - Matt's Picks: The Joker's Psychosis, Batman's Detective Skills, Storm's Ability to Control the Weather, Mystique's Ability to Transform38:36 - Final Picks: Chandler's Ability to Turn into Stone, Kyle's Ability to Stretch, Matt's Ability to Control Thor's Hammer46:00 - Discussion on Strengths and Weaknesses47:54 - The Power of Shape-Shifting49:19 - The Battle Strategies50:07 - Controlling the Weather51:30 - Unconventional Villain Tactics52:28 - Wrap-up and Call to Action54:27 - Announcing the Winner of the Cartoons Bracket57:54 - Reflections on the Cartoon Bracket59:21 - Revealing the Hero and Villain01:01:24 - Teaming Up and Voting01:02:49 - The Power of Thor's Hammer...more November 29, 2023#106 - Andre 3000, Villains, Live-Action Remakes Welcome back to Sketching Up!
Today, your favorite trio, Chris, Kyle, and Matt, dive into a mix of music, movies, and animation in a conversation that's as entertaining as it is insightful.First up, the guys get into a lively discussion about Andre 3000's solo album. They explore its unique sound, lyrical genius, and how it stands out in the current music landscape. Expect some hot takes, favorite tracks, and maybe even a debate about where it ranks in the pantheon of great albums.Then, it's time for "more villain talk." The trio delves into the complexities of some of their favorite antagonists in film and literature. What makes a memorable villain? How have villain characters evolved over time? Chris, Kyle, and Matt share their thoughts and invite listeners to consider the darker side of storytelling.The conversation takes a turn to the big screen with a discussion on the current trend of live-action remakes. Why are studios so keen on reimagining animated classics? The guys discuss the hits, the misses, and the why behind this cinematic phenomenon. They also ponder what this trend means for the future of movie-making and whether it stifles originality.Finally, the episode wouldn't be complete without an update on the CarTUNES bracket. The competition is heating up, and the hosts share their predictions, surprises, and disappointments in the ongoing battle of the best cartoon theme songs.As always, Chris, Kyle, and Matt bring their unique perspectives, humor, and a touch of nostalgia to the table. So, whether you're a music buff, a movie fanatic, or just love a good chat about all things pop culture, this episode of Sketching Up is not to be missed. Join the fun and maybe even discover something new in this lively and engaging episode!🔊 Don't forget to subscribe and leave us a review! 🌟🗳️- https://forms.gle/ERLttmmoG36MHCcA9You can find us on Instagram and TikTok - @schnabel.studios along with Twitter @schnabelstudiosYou can find us on Instagram - @SketchingUpPodcastMusic by Kyle ScottEpisode produced by Chris SchnabelThis episode was directed and edited by Chris SchnabelSketching Up is a Schnabel Studios Production.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...more
FAQs about Sketching Up:
How many episodes does Sketching Up have?
The podcast currently has 120 episodes available.