From Pencils to Pixels: The Animation Celebration Podcast
Michael LyonsJoin hosts and animation fans Michael and Scott, on a journey back in time as they look at past animated films, television shows, and short subjects. On this historical journey, they'll discuss the famous, the infamous, the best, the worst, and the most bizarre that animation has provided through the years.
| Publishes | Infrequently | Episodes | 52 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TV & FilmAnimation & MangaLeisure | |||
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On this episode, Scott and Michael take a look back at animation from the DePatie-Freleng Studio during the 1970s. They discuss Saturday morning cartoons like "Dr. Dolittle," the short subjects "The Ant and the Aardvark," the prime-time TV special "T... more
It's the 50th episode of "From Pencils to Pixels!" To commemorate the occasion, Scott and Michael look back 50 years ago, at animation from 1976. From that year, they discuss the Peanuts TV special "It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown," the Italian feature... more
Scott and Michael take a trip back to an entire decade of animation from director Don Bluth, looking at each of his animated projects from the 1980s: the short subject, "Banjo, the Woodpile Cat," the feature films, "The Secret of NIMH," "An American ... more
To celebrate The Winter Olympics, Scott and Michael are joined by their guest, author and Hanna-Barbera Historian, Greg Ehrbar, to discuss the classic Saturday morning series, "Laff-A-Lympics," which featured Hanna-Barbera's popular characters compet... more
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- Finally! A new episode!!!
That’s sweet. Hope you also do focus episodes or series on Filmation, Ruby-Spears, & Hanna-Barbera
Apple Podcasts5TravyBaby
United Statesa month ago - New favorite podcast
So happy I started listening. It’s so cozy and fun, it makes me nostalgic for things I’ve never even seen.
Apple Podcasts5Rebs39United States6 months ago - Cozy and Conversational!
I am Michael’s biggest fan and really enjoy the conversations he and Scott have. I have listened to Dis-Order for years and am so happy to have found this!!!
Apple Podcasts5SherraldB.United States10 months ago - Love this!
I’ve only listened to a few episodes so far but I love it! It’s so cozy to hear them reminisce about their favorite (often obscure) animated shows and movies. Makes me excited to share some of these animated classics with my little ones as they grow up.
Apple Podcasts5Gwendolynne the DragonUnited States3 years ago - Great show
Michael and Scott are great hosts, and they make their conversations about even the most obscure cartoons enjoyable thanks to their welcoming nature and chemistry.
Apple Podcasts5Jay YawsUnited States4 years ago
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Two long-running animation enthusiasts share affectionate deep-dives into past films, TV specials, and short subjects with a nostalgic, research-backed approach. Episodes highlight design eras, studio lineages, and the cultural impact of animated property clusters, often weaving personal memories with archival context. The show stands out for its friendly hosts, obscure nostalgia picks, and a thoughtful balance of history, design, and storytelling that appeals to die-hard fans and casual listeners alike.
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