Only Animation Podcast You Need To Listen In 2021

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The animation industry is all about observation and principles of animation applied in the right way. In today’s digital world when all businesses, companies, brands are very active on social media platforms. There are also many animation teachers or groups who are running animation podcasts to help the graphic and visual effects community.

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So if you want to enhance your Animation knowledge and become animator, you just need any digital device like a mobile, laptop, or tablet. And or Listening to these audio-recorded shows you do not need to purchase any book or attend an expensive conference join an expensive college. With most of the shows are available free of cost, you just have to listen to some free animation podcasts on your mobile phones, desktop computers, tablets, or laptops. There are many resources available for audio shows regarding graphics and animation. Just keep reading this article and take your notes if you are looking forward to knowing more about audio broadcasting shows and learning from experts expert directors, storyboard artists, and top-notch filmmakers.

IAnimate Podcast.

ianimate

IAnimate podcast is one of the reputable sources for listening to animation insights from one of the best animators in the world. This show had some very reputable people like Andrew Gordon from Pixar, Animation Supervisor Jim van der Keyl from Walt Disney, etc. A lot can be learned by listening to these people who have lots and lots of experience working in movies and video games.

These podcasts can also be downloaded into mp3 format and listened at a later time.

Overly Animated Podcast.

Overly Animated

Overly Animated podcast is run by Dylan Hysen having critical and fan-oriented discussions for various animated shows, movies, and anime. This amazing podcast show is having regular coverage of new episodes for the following shows Steven Universe, Rick, and Morty, Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Voltron: Legendary Defender, and Miraculous Ladybug. This podcast is having an audience who are passionate about animation regardless of their age.

Along with that, From 2007 to early 2015, Some of the hosts of this awesome podcast involved in Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra podcast “From the Spirit World”. Even though this podcast is free, you can donate their money with the help of Patreon to keep them going. Paypal donations are also accepted.

Pixar Podcast

The Pixar Podcast

Pixar podcast is organized by Derrick Clements, a storyteller with experience in audio engineering, editing, production hosting, and writing. It can also be purchased as a Digital album for 8 dollars or more from the same link. This show ran for 143 episodes from 2010 to 2018 and included interviews with filmmakers like Don Hahn, Pete Docter. This is regarded as one of the best animation podcasts

Rubber Onion Animation Podcast.

Rubber Onion Animation Podcast.

Rubber Onion Animation is a boutique studio in NYC owned and operated by Stephen Brooks which specializes in character animation, animated shorts, and character design for commercials and entertainment. They also run Animated Shorts, Character Animation, VLOGs, Tutorials, Live Shows, and a Podcast! They publish a new episode every Wednesday and are considered as one of the most reputable people in the animation industry.

Animation Industry Podcast.

Animation Industry Podcast

This podcast is run by Terry a Stop Motion Animator. On this website, you’ll find lots of interviews from animation leaders with specialized topics like:

  • The best way to pitch a show.
  • How to market your work online.
  • What kind of skills you need to land your dream job in storyboarding, visual development, character design, and more!

Terry can be contacted at his email here terrystories@gmail.com.

Bancroft Brothers Animation Podcast.

bancroft brothers animation podcast

Bancroft brother’s animation podcast is created by twin brothers Tom and Tony Bancroft. Here a lot of interviews by skillful animators can be heard. Also, inspirational words from these great artists can help anyone grow into a more professional artist.

Directing Animation Live Cast.

Directing Animation Live Cast

Directing Animation Live Cast is created by director/animator and storyteller Scott Wise on his journey towards his first animated feature film. This show is having in-depth conversations with top animation producers, executives, and experienced directors from the animation industry.

His work can be followed at youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/user/ScottWiserAnimation/videos

He can be contacted from this page https://scottwiser.com/contact/

Animated Journey Podcast.

The Animated Journey

Animated journey is run by Angela Entzminger and Jeff Schuetze. It was a bi-monthly animation podcast featuring animation professionals working in television, film, and games. It recently completed 100 episodes and discontinued after that. This show can also be listened on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.

The people behind this show Angela Entzminger who has graduated from the Academy of Art University with a degree in animation and storyboarding. She then worked as a development production intern at Pixar. Later on, she moved to LA to continue to pursue her dream of becoming a professional storyboard artist. Now she works as a storyboard revisionist on Nickelodeon’s The Loud House and is creating comics for The Loud House graphic novels.

Jeff Schuetze has worked as a freelance animator and has created cartoons, shorts, and storyboards for a variety of companies including Rooster Teeth, Glamour Magazine, College Humor, and The WB. Currently, Jeff is working as a storyboard artist for Netflix’s hit show BoJack Horseman.

Animation Fascination.

Animation Fascination

Animation fascination is one of the topmost animation podcasts hosted by Marc Vibbert and Matt Quest. They are joined by reputable names in the animation industry as guests. In each episode, their team is sharing news, give you recommendations for where to find some great animation, film reviews, and then discussing their main topic for that week. Their main topics are covering old & new animated series or films, interviews with different artists from the animation industry (i.e. voice actors, animators, storyboard artists, etc).

Their founders Marc Vibbert is a television and film geek. He has got a Bachelor’s Degree in Cinema & Screen Studies along with an Associate’s Degree in Television/Radio Broadcasting. He has the ultimate goal of directing feature films while working one day for Pixar Animation Studios. Marc’s top five favorite animated films are The Incredibles, Aladdin, The Lion King, An American Tail, and The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Matt Quest has got an Associate’s Degree in Computer Art and Design and a Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Media and Animation. He has worked with the graphic media industry creating content for advertising, games, and animated shorts. Matt is currently working as a Visualization Design Specialist. He also teaches animation classes in his spare time at Villa Maria College in Buffalo, NY. His favorite movies are Howl’s Moving Castle, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Rango, and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.

Animation Addicts Podcast.

Animation Addicts Podcast

Animation Addicts Podcast is a show about the wonderful world of animation: Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar & everything in between! Each episode the hosts—Morgan Stradling (editor in chief), Chelsea Robson & Mason Smith (podcast hosts)—discuss a different animation film and have a hilarious, in-depth, nerdy discussion about it.

It started a few years ago as a bunch of friends who just wanted to get together and talk about the animation films they loved. So they formed this great resource. This show discusses the latest box office releases, in addition to interviews with reputable people from the animation world.

Black N Animated.

Black N Animated

Black N Animated is a community-oriented organization committed to the growth and empowerment of Black students and professionals in the animation industry. It is having podcasts related to animation artists featuring storyboard artists, animation and comics writers, animators and filmmakers, etc. After 36 episodes they have taken a break to support the Black Lives Matter movement.

They can be contacted through email as well at blacknanimated@gmail.com

The Animation Network.

The Animation Network

The Animation Network Podcast is a paid podcast consisting of around 100 episodes and can be purchased with a small amount of 20 dollars only. It consists of 5 seasons. and is having some big names from the animation industry.

Kris (A BFA Illustration and BFA Animation graduate) is the man behind this website and he is also the host of this show. His name can be seen in the credits of many animated TV shows. He’s worked all over Burbank, California at animation studios including Nickelodeon, Disney, Warner Bros., and more! Together with his creative partner.

Final words:

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Tarun
I am a former Animator and Graphic Designer who has worked on many International and Domestic projects and Tv series and E-learning projects. I created Animation Alerts so that people who are struggling to learn animation can learn this craft and grow together.