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Ali interviews animator, Aline Garcia, whose credits include Klaus, Carmen Sandiego, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie, Monkie Kid, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, and Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender.
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Ali shares about her experience at this year’s Pasadena Comic Con and meeting Craig Bartlett, the creator of Hey Arnold!
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Ali interviews storyboard artist, Kelly Hobby, who shares about her experience in the industry, the inspirations behind her work, thoughts on the current state of animation, and much more!
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Ali celebrates the 250th episode of the podcast by sharing all about her experience attending a live performance of Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert: The 20th Anniversary Tour!
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Ali shares a quick Courage the Cowardly Dog story called “Warm Whisper.” This episode is dedicated in loving memory to the series’ head writer, David Steven Cohen.
Ali discusses Disney’s first feature-length animated film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937).
Ali commemorates the 20th anniversary of Avatar: The Last Airbender by reflecting on what the show means to her, sharing a few silly memories based on what little she saw of it back when it was originally airing, as well as why she’s always loved Kataang from the very beginning.
Additionally, she expresses her infinite excitement for the new upcoming animated projects from Avatar Studios, including the limited series, Avatar: Seven Havens, and the first theatrical movie featuring the Gaang as young adults titled The Legend of Aang: The Last Airbender. She also shares her love for the cast of the live-action Netflix adaptation of the series.
To close out the episode, she shares a mushy Kataang story she wrote called “An Air of Certainty.”
“Will you go penguin sledding with me?”
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Ali discusses Wicked: Part I, the long-awaited movie adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande-Butera as Elphaba and Glinda. “I hope you’re happy, my friend.”
Ali discusses three more Nicktoon Christmas specials: “When Santas Collide” (ChalkZone), “Have Yourself A Thornberry Little Christmas” (The Wild Thornberrys) and “A Rocket X-Mas” (Rocket Power).
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Ali discusses the uplifting and incredibly emotional Pixar movie, Up, directed by Pete Docter.
Storytelling Saga 