The podcast that shares stories
Ali interviews Betsy Rosenblatt, Professor of Law and volunteer Legal Committee Chair of the nonprofit Organization for Transformative Works. It’s an informative conversation about the value of writing fanfiction and contributing to fandom communities, how gender identity plays into fan culture and marketing, fair use law of what you can and can’t copyright, the joy of attending fan conventions and much more!
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Ali discusses the 1987 animated movie based on the novel of the same name, The Brave Little Toaster.
Ali opens up about a traumatic event she recently went through and how she’s healing. She also shares her 2023 New Year’s resolutions and a new short story called “Bailey.”
Ali discusses three Nicktoon Christmas specials: “The Santa Experience” (Rugrats), “Christmas Who?” (SpongeBob SquarePants) and “The Most Horrible X-Mas Ever” (Invader ZIM).
Ali discusses the classic stop motion TV special, The Little Drummer Boy, based on the song of the same name.
Ali discusses A Garfield Christmas Special written by Jim Davis and directed by Phil Roman and George Singer.
Ali shares a new Hey Arnold! story she wrote called “Through Hope.”
Ali taps into her 11-year-old self’s hatred of Hey Arnold!: The Movie (2002), reflecting on why it was such a huge disappointment to her at the time between the misleading marketing, the lackluster plot and The Big Scene (you know the one).
Previous Hey Arnold! episodes to check out:
Ali discusses Dexter’s Laboratory created by Genndy Tartakovsky.
Ali discusses the crossover movie, Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog, written by Michael Ryan and directed by Cecilia Aranovich Hamilton.
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