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Guests: ‘Exploding Kittens’ Showrunners and Creators Matthew Inman and Shane Kosakowski

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Phenomenon card game “Exploding Kittens” is now an adult animated comedy series, premiering this Friday July 12th on Netflix. Find out how a cat exorcism and Bruce Willis movies have inspired showrunners and creators Matthew Inman (who also co-created the game) and Shane Kosakowski. 2013 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning director Chris Wedge (“Ice […]
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Guests: ‘Sausage Party: Foodtopia’ Co-Creators Ariel Shaffir and Kyle Hunter

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Ariel Shaffir and Kyle Hunter co-wrote 2016’s hit adult animated comedy “Sausage Party”. They’re now the co-creators, showrunners and EPs of new follow-up series “Sausage Party: Foodtopia”, premiering Thursday July 11th on Prime Video. 2013 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning director Chris Wedge (“Ice Age” movies) and the directors of “The Croods”, Chris Sanders […]
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Guests: ‘Disney Jr.’s Ariel’ EP Lynne Southerland and Art Director Chrystin Garland

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It’s been 35 years since Disney released the game-changing “The Little Mermaid”. “Disney Jr.’s Ariel”, premiering June 27th on Disney Jr. and June 28th on Disney+, is a new CG family music series that spotlights the title character’s youth ‘under the sea’. Executive Producer Lynne Southerland and Art Director Chrystin Garland share why they enjoy […]
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Guest: ‘WondLa’ EP & Showrunner Bobs Gannaway

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AppleTV+ and showrunner/EP Bobs Gannaway (of “Monsters at Work”) have adapted author Tony DiTerlizzi’s popular books for the new animated adventure series “WondLa”, premiering Friday June 28th. Gannaway previews the exciting first season and more! 2013 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning director Chris Wedge (“Ice Age” movies) and the directors of “The Croods”, Chris […]
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Guests: ‘Ultraman: Rising’ director Shannon Tindle and co-director John Aoshima

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Animated action dramedy feature “Ultraman: Rising” is going to be one of the biggest at-home hits of the summer. You can watch it starting next Friday June 14th on Netflix. Emmy-winning director Shannon Tindle (of “Lost Ollie” and “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends”) and Emmy & Annie-nominated co-director John Aoshima (of “DuckTales” and “Gravity Falls”) […]
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Guests: ‘Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation’ EPs Chris and Shane Houghton

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Chris and Shane Houghton celebrate six years of “Big City Greens” success for The Mouse House with a new feature-length film. “Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation” premieres this Thursday June 6th at 8pm on Disney Channel and is available on Disney+ starting this Friday June 7th. The Houghtons return to The LCJ Q&A Podcast […]
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Guest: ‘Robot Dreams’ Director Pablo Berger

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Pablo Berger won an Annie Award and was nominated for an Oscar this past awards season for his incredible feature “Robot Dreams”. NEON just kicked-off the film’s official North American theatrical release in New York City, and it will continue to expand to more cities across the nation throughout the summer. Berger shares what “Robot […]
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Guests: ‘Jurassic World: Chaos Theory’ EPs & Showrunners Scott Kreamer and Aaron Hammersley

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Get ready for more dino drama! New DreamWorks and Universal animated series “Jurassic World: Chaos Theory” (premiering this Friday May 24th on Netflix) is the next chapter in a franchise that has delighted and terrified generations. Executive Producers and showrunners Scott Kreamer and Aaron Hammersley detail their latest “Jurassic” journey. In 2012, Jackson interviewed Lee […]
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Guests: ‘The Garfield Movie’ Director Mark Dindal and Producer John Cohen

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One of the most anticipated movies of 2024 for families and lasagna lovers is Sony’s CG feature “The Garfield Movie”. Following a successful start overseas, it opens in North America this Friday May 24th. Director Mark Dindal (of “Chicken Little”) and producer John Cohen (of “The Angry Birds Movie”) talk about the story, casting, marketing […]
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Guest: ‘IF’ Stunt Coordinator Mark Pettograsso

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Stunt performer and longtime friend Mark Pettograsso has worked on some of the biggest movies, TV shows and commercials of the past 15+ years. As stunt coordinator on “IF” (in theaters now), he collaborated with director John Krasinski and worked closely with star Ryan Reynolds on some of the film’s biggest and most challenging sequences. […]
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