On episode 181 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad are joined by their good friend, Ethan Barnowsky, and get in the holiday spirit when they watch the 1966 TV special “How the Grinch Stole Christmas.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (29.4 mb). How The Grinch Stole Christmas is a 1966 animated musical Christmas special directed by Chuck Jones. The television special was based on the book by Dr. Seuss and originally aired on December 18, 1966. The story is the classic tale of the Grinch attempting to take away Christmas from the citizens of Whoville. With his sour attitude and disdain for happiness, he sets out to rob the town of it’s joy during this magical time of year. The Grinch has become a Christmas classic and still holds up incredibly well even for being 50 years old. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 181 - Show Notes

On episode 180 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad check out a brand new cartoon on Netflix called “Pacific Heat.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (30.6 mb). Pacific Heat is an Australian animated sitcom co-created by Rob Stitch, Santo Cilauro, and Tom Gleisner. The series premiered on Foxtel’s The Comedy Channel in November of 2016 and on Netflix for US audiences in December of 2016. The show is set in the Gold Coast where we follow the exploits of an undercover special unit known as “Pacific Heat.” This police established group sets out to take down everyone from petty crooks to international drug cartels. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 180 - Show Notes

On episode 179 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad go from being heroic superheroes to ordinary sock puppets when they watch an episode of “Atomic Puppet.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (27.2 mb). Atomic Puppet was created by Mark Drop & Jerry Leibowitz and currently contains 1 season and 13 episodes (26 segments). On this episode we watch episode 3a entitled “Pizza Planet.” The series follows Joey Felt, a 12-year-old boy and his sock puppet best friend, AP. AP was once a famous superhero but was transformed into a sock puppet. Together the two make up the superhero duo, Atomic Puppet, and save Mega City from any threat that comes their way. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 179 - Show Notes

On episode 178 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad head under the sea when they watch an episode of Cartoon Network’s “Sealab 2021.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (31.8 mb). Sealab 2021 was created by Adam Reed and Matt Thompson for Cartoon Network. The series was one of the four original Williams Street productions that premiered in 2000 just before the launch of Adult Swim. The show ran for a total of five seasons and fifty-two episodes. Reed and Thompson originally pitched the idea as production assistants in 1995 but were turned down by Cartoon Network saying it just wasn’t funny. After they eventually left the company and altered their pitch, the show was picked up in 2000 by Cartoon Network just before the launch of their Adult Swim programming block.  iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 178 - Show Notes

On episode 177 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad return to the 90s and find yet another duck show when they watch an episode of “Mighty Ducks.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (33.2 mb). Mighty Ducks was created by Marty Isenberg, Robert N. Skir, and David Wise. It aired on ABC and the syndicated programming block “The Disney Afternoon” in the fall of 1996. The series had a total of 1 season and 26 episodes. In the show, the Mighty Ducks are a group of super heroes from an alien planet who are protecting Earth from the evil Lord Dragaunus. The show was inspired by the live-action Mighty Ducks films as well as the NHL hockey team, the Anaheim Ducks. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 177 - Show Notes

On episode 176 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad go on a quest for new magiswords when they watch an episode of “Mighty Magiswords.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (28.4 mb). Mighty Magiswords was created by Kyle A Carrozza for Cartoon Network and exists as both an online and television show. The series currently has 1 season and 24 episodes. The series follows Vambre and Prohyas, two warriors for hire, as they go on quests and crazy adventures to collect magical swords. The show went through various name changes including “Legendary Warriors for Hire” and “Dungeons and Dayjobs” before finally landing on Mighty Magiswords. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 176 - Show Notes

On episode 175 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad go back to summer camp when they watch an episode of “Camp Lazlo.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (24.5 mb). Camp Lazlo was created by Joe Murray and produced by Cartoon Network Studios. Murray previously created Nickelodeon’s Rocko’s Modern Life. Camp Lazlo ran between 2005 and 2008 for a total of 5 seasons and 61 episodes. The series follows Lazlo, a spider monkey, who attends a Boy Scout-like summer camp with a quirky cast of anthropomorphic characters. Murray wanted to create a show that got back to nature and had a calming feel in a pastoral similar to that of Merrie Melodies or Yogi Bear. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 175 - Show Notes

On episode 174 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad go full blown America when they watch an episode of “American Dad!” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (30.4 mb). American Dad! was created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker, and Matt Weitzman originally for Fox. The series just began airing it’s 14th season and current boasts 13 seasons and 212 episodes. The series originally aired on Fox but in 2014 began airing on TBS. The series follows the daily lives and adventures of the upper middle class Smith family in the fictional town of Langley Falls, Virginia. The vibe of the show is that of an adult animated sitcom that often veers into the fantastical or over the top in its’ situations. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 174 - Show Notes

On episode 173 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad dig back into the vault and watch an episode of 1959′s “The Quick Draw McGraw Show.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (25.9 mb). The Quick Draw McGraw show was the third ever television series produced by Hanna-Barbera. The series debuted in syndication in 1959 and ran for a total of three seasons and forty-five episodes. The show features Quick Draw McGraw and his sidekick Baba Looey as they go on capers and secure bounties in a wild west setting. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 173 - Show Notes

On episode 172 of Toon Talk Weekly, Jake and Brad head back to elementary school when they watch an episode of “Wayside.” Trouble listening here? Download the MP3 (25.9 mb). Wayside was developed by John Derevlany for Teletoon and Nickelodeon and premiered in November 2005. The series aired for a total of two seasons and twenty-six episodes. The show is loosely based on the Wayside School books by Louis Sachar. The series follows Todd, a transfer student who attends Wayside, an offbeat 30-story elementary school. iTunes: http://www.tinyurl.com/toontalk Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/toon-talk-weekly Follow us everywhere! Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/toontalkweekly Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/toontalkweekly Google+: http://plus.google.com/+toontalkweekly Or send us an email to: [email protected] Toon Talk Weekly - Episode 172 - Show Notes