Movies based on video games are strange beasts. Animated cartoons based on video games are something completely different. In this episode I explore oddities in the world of animated cartoons based on games. ALSO - I pull out an old interview I did with a famous actor in my ongoing "Retro Interview" segment.
Jan 2020
Sonic The Hedgehog - Animated and movie history
<p>On this episode of Toon Lore Done Right (TLDR) I take a dive into the animated history of Sonic the Hedgehog. In honor of the upcoming live action movie, I, David Devine Hughes, give some details and my personal experiences with the sonic animated series and shorts. If you lik ... Show More
20m 41s
Feb 2020
What A Cartoon! - Goof Troop "Nightmare on Goof Street"
<p>Thanks to the generous support of patron Alex Irish, this week we're exploring some uncharted Disney Afternoon territory via Goofy's very first TV show! Disney had done action and adventure with their afternoon cartoons before 1992, but with Goof Troop, they created their very ... Show More
2h 33m
Nov 2020
Ep. 025 - 90's Disney Movies - Beauty & The Beast | Aladdin | The Lion King
Alan is back in the saddle with Bryan after his week hiatus! The guys go in on the topics of the movies but then take a left turn and criticize the money grabs that are re-boots, remakes, and otherwise lesser, newer versions of the classics we love. Super fun episode and good to ... Show More
1h 1m
Aug 2025
Game Scoop! 821: Are Video Games Still Recession Proof?
Welcome back to IGN Game Scoop!, the ONLY video game podcast! This week your Omega Cops -- Daemon Hatfield, Peer Schneider, Sam Claiborn, and Mark Medina -- are discussing Donkey Kong Bananza, Atari 50, Mafia: The Old Country, Predator: Killer of Killers, and more. And, of course ... Show More
1h 15m
Apr 2024
Bonus Episode: Mario Cantone
In a special bonus episode of Talking Pictures recorded live at the Turner Classic Movies Film Festival in Hollywood, host Ben Mankiewicz interviews actor, comedian, and classic movie lover, Mario Cantone. They discuss Mario’s life before acting, his role in HBO’s “Sex and the Ci ... Show More
1h 2m
May 2021
Super Mario Bros - The First Videogame Movie
Before ‘Tomb Raider’, before ‘Mortal Kombat’, before ‘Street Fighter’, there was something even WORSE. ‘Super Mario Bros’ - which opened in the United States on 28th May, 1993 - was such a critical and commercial failure that for years afterwards Nintendo kept their franchises ou ... Show More
11m 59s
Dec 2017
Happy 30th Birthday Final Fantasy – Episode 011
It’s that time of year – Christmas, Hanukkah, New Years, and Final Fantasy’s birthday. Want to feel old? The Final Fantasy franchise turns 30 years old this month. We discuss some of our memories from the landmark franchise. Show Notes Gaming Archaeology: Caleb and VGCollectaho ... Show More
1h 7m