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175: Discussing "Hearts of Twilight" with Animaniacs Creator Tom Ruegger and Writer Paul Rugg
175: Discussing "Hearts of Twilight" with Animaniacs Creator Tom Ruegger and Writer Paul Rugg
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Apr 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It's time for the Animanicast discussing "Hearts of Twilight" with Tom Ruegger and Paul Rugg! Join your hosts Joey, Nathan and Kelly in the "Animanicast!" A podcast dedicated to Animaniacs! Today the hosts welcome the creator of Animaniacs, Tom Ruegger, and writer and voice actor, Paul Rugg! Listen to your hosts talk about the classic cartoon "Hearts of Twilight" and get the inside scoop on how the episode was developed and written with Tom Ruegger and Paul Rugg! Plus, a very special guest makes a surprise appearance! It's enough to make a listener say, "Flamiel!" Hearts of Twilight Hearts of Twilight is a classic episode of Animaniacs that almost never came to be. Influenced heavily by "Apocalypse Now" and the documentary "Hearts of Darkness" this cartoon written by Paul Rugg was initially rejected by Tom Ruegger! Paul talks to the Animanicast and explains how he wrote the episode and why it's one of his favorite episodes of the show. Tom then welcomes a very famous director and asks him questions that we've all wanted the answers to. This is an episode that will make you chant "Froynlaven!" Follow Tom and Paul Make sure to keep up with Tom Ruegger and Paul Rugg on their respective twitter handles, @tomruegger and @pkrugg. You can also follow Paul on Instagram at @rugrugg1 to check out some hilarious videos he posts regularly. Tom also posts some great art and behind the scenes information at his blog: Cartoonatics.blogspot.com Support The Animanicast Join the party! Head on over to Discord.Animanicast.com today to join our RetroZap discussion group. You'll get to chat with the hosts of this show as well as the hosts of other RetroZap podcasts! If you'd like to support out show there's lots of ways to do it! First of all, you could go onto Apple Podcasts and leave us a five-star positive review. Also, don't forget to tell a friend about the show! Your retweets and post shares help others find us. By going to Amazon.Animanicast.com you can find some of the newest Animaniacs merchandise including clothing, toys, videos, and even books written by some of the original writers of the show. Get some great stuff and help support our show! You can even use Amazon.Animanicast.com as your portal to Amazon on your next shopping trip and you'll still be supporting our show with any purchase you make. You could also purchase some hand prepared decals from Joey at Decals.Animanicast.com Interested in getting some Animanicast MERCHANDISE? It's in stock now at TeePublic! Get yours at Teepublic.Animanicast.com
Released:
Apr 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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