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Podcast title	The ReAnimators Podcast
Website URL	http://reanimators.net
Description	The ReAnimators Podcast is a bi-weekly show that features guests working in the fields of games, comics and film. The topics can range from critical to crass, but isn't that what you would expect from a show hosted by animators.
Updated	Thu, 03 May 2012 12:06:04 +0000
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1. Episode 38-April Fools http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: First words and roundtable chat Guest: Jalil Sadool, Senior Animator at Dreamworks As is par for the course, it’s been a while since our last episode and when we finally got together to record on April Fool’s Day, our original guest had to drop out at the last minute because his house was under [...]
2. Art Gets Better – Mike Jungbluth http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Born from twitter, we thought it would be fun to create a blog where “industry pros can post horrible old work and give some current students hope.” A sort of “It Gets Better” for aspiring artists. So, as to never miss out on a pun, we bring you: Art Gets Better Mike Jungbluth Senior Animator at [...]
3. Episode 37 – Game-Imation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Animation Inside and Out Guest: Daniel Floyd, Animator at Pixar Canada and Host of Extra Credits “Like sands through the hourglass, so are the days of our lives.” Let’s play a game. Guess why we went months between episodes. A. We got busy B. Mike/Ryan/Both moved jobs/homes C. We couldn’t get our crap together [...]
4. Episode -36- Technical Animation LIVE! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Technical Animation GUEST: Tim Borrelli, Lead Animator at 5th Cell So much for that regular schedule we mentioned back in July. I had to travel ALL THE WAY to Kirkland, Washington to record our latest episode live with Mike and our guest, Tim Borrelli, Lead Animator at 5th Cell, who also has a strong [...]
5. Episode – 35 – Breakin’ In Too: Electric Boogaloo http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Breaking in to the industry GUEST: Jorma Auburn, Lead Animator at Junction Point It almost looks like a regular schedule, doesn’t it? I don’t want to say we’re back in the swing of things and jinx ourselves but Episode 35 is back to what this show is at it’s best: a guest, a topic [...]
6. Episode 34 – E3OMGLOL http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: What’s this?! A new episode in just one month’s time?! INSANE! Thanks to the excitement of E3 and all the great comments we received after the last show, we were motivated to kick out a show sooner than we expected. We have no guest and Rick couldn’t make it, but Ryan and Mike still covered 4 first [...]
7. Episode – 33 – Re-United Airlines http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Shootin’ the breeze GUEST: Jamey Moulton, 3D Artist at Junction Point Hey there, sports fans, Re-animated Ryan here, bringing you an ALL NEW, NEVER-HEARD-BEFORE episode of the Re-animators Podcast!!! For the low, low price of free! Kick back and animate to the silky sounds of Rascally “DJ Rab” Rick Blankenship and the smoky rasp [...]
8. Episode 32 – Design-imation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Where Game Design and Animation Meet GUEST: Steve Bowler, Lead Combat Designer at Phosphor Games So I guess this time we are Re-Re-RE Animated?! This is a show I’ve been wanting to do for a while, and Steve is a guest I’ve been wanting to have on for almost just as long. Steve started [...]
9. Episode 31 – Ubercast! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Surviving and thriving as an indy studio GUEST: Chandana “Eka” Ekanayake, Art Director and John Comes, Creative Director; Uber Entertainment Thanks to my super power of nomadic homelessness, I was able to dust off our Snowball microphone and record an ON-SITE podcast in Kirkland, Washington with Mike and a couple of the minds behind [...]
10. Another brilliant animation! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Hey gang, Ryan here. It’s been a while since we shared any great animations that we’ve stumbled and I got this one from some of my Gobelins summer school friends this morning. Great might not be an adequate word to describe Ryan Woodward’s “Thought of you” . I think it’s best described as beautiful. Thought [...]
11. Episode 30 – Saved Game http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Faith and Religion in Games GUESTS: Christian Sheppard, Animator at Junction Point Caleb Zart, Animator at Raven Software Paul Robbins, Animator at Insomniac Games With both Rick and Ryan off experiencing the true meaning of turkey, I recruited the ghosts of jobs past to help me out this episode. And even though there is a [...]
12. Episode 29 – Nothing Personal http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Balancing Professional and Personal Work GUEST: Michael Cawood, Lead Animator at Armature Studio, Director of Devils Angels and Dating Oh. Hey there! How ya been? Yeah, sorry we haven’t talked lately, I’ve been real busy. You know how it is. Busy with work and what not. I haven’t been avoiding you. I promise. It [...]
13. Episode 28 – It’s all a Blur http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Once again it’s on. In this episode we bring in Rocky Vanoost, Lead Animator at Blur Studios, to talk about Cinematics in games. We also hit on Mike’s newfound lust for mocap, Rick’s oldfound lust for strippers (just kidding honey), and Ryan’s general lust for all things German. And don’t forget to Follow Rocky on twitter so you that [...]
14. Mike’s IGDA Singularity Animation Talk http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: As I mentioned on the last episode of the show, I had an IGDA talk about Singularity’s animation, specifically how muti player helped to define single player enemies. Well, the show is now online for the viewing pleasure of everyone outside of cheddar-land and features not only myself, but a designer from the game. On [...]
15. Episode 27 – Re-RE-Animated http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Animation and general BS And here ya go. We just delivered on a promise. Rick, Ryan and myself got together to catch up and decided to record some first words while we were at it. Beyond what we have been up to, we talk about E3, Developer Celebrity, and Animation Tips. And we quabble [...]
16. Ryan again meets his Muse http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Mr.Duffin himself is the guest on this weeks episode of the 10th Muse Podcast. Give it a listen!
17. Welcome to the NEW ReAnimators Website! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Welcome to the new website for the ReAnimators Podcast! That’s right, just like our name implies, we are NOT dead! We are still messing around with the look of it a bit, but this here be our new digs! We will hopefully be getting together in the next week or so to record a new [...]
18. Episode 26 – More Breaking In Stories http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Breaking In Stories GUESTS: More than you can shake a stick at That was a long weeks wait eh? Without further adieu, here is the second part of our breaking in stories. We jump right into them, because, well, we’ve been crazy swamped finishing our current games. But give it a listen, and if [...]
19. IGDA Wisconsin Animation Panel http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: While you wait for episode 26 (which is closer to being on your RSS doorstep than you know) here is a little something to tide you over. Back in September I hosted a panel at the Wisconsin IGDA meeting with some other animators from Raven. It is based loosely on our episode 23 outline, but [...]
20. Over-promise, under deliver! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Yeah, so how’d you guys like episode 26? Oh wait… Just to give an update, we’re not dead. I’ve been busy as hell with the last stretch of “Alan Wake”, Rick is still on hiatus of indeterminate length and Mike’s schedule is overflowing with animation work on “Singularity” and completing his adult-themed My Little Pony [...]
21. Episode 25 – Breaking In Part One http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: TOPIC: Breaking In Stories GUESTS: More than you can shake a stick at We are BACK! After a 4 month break, we have lived up to our name and returned with a new season. And as promised, we have a cavalcade of guests! But, before that, we give a quick update to what we have [...]
22. Coming soon… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Look for Episode 25 in the next few weeks, which as promised will feature developers from all walks of life telling, in their own words how they “broke in” to the industry and what they used to do back in “civilian life”. We’ve already got some pretty awesome ones so I hope you’ll enjoy listening [...]
23. Season 2 Finale http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Listen as season 2 comes to a close! Much as was the case last summer, this summer has been a rather eventful one for us ReAnimators. Be it vacations, new work, games being released, what have you, getting together is never easy from June through September. So, to wrap us up, we recorded this little [...]
24. Ryan on the Pelaaja Magazine Podcast! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Look at me, running off my big dumb mouth again! Check out my interview with Thomas Puha on the Pelaaja Magazine podcast! If you speak Finnish, check out the whole thing and buy lots of their magazines too. If you don’t speak Finnish and the regret eats at your insides like an ulcer as it [...]
25. Episode 24b – Reanimators World Tour, part 2 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Living and working abroad (cont’d) Guests: Espen Sogn (Ninja Theory), Neil Alphonso (Splash Damage), Aaron Butler (Yager Development) The epic expat get-together continues!
26. Episode 24a – Reanimators World Tour, part 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Living and working abroad Guests: Espen Sogn (Ninja Theory), Neil Alphonso (Splash Damage), Aaron Butler (Yager Development) Listener Will du Toit pointed out that as awesome as the ReAnimators Podcast is (paraphrasing), it’s been mostly Amero-centric and I have to agree with him. It’s a big world out there and there are opportunities to [...]
27. What’s the Finnish word for "Douchebag"? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I don’t know but it’s probably in here somewhere. Since we’re going to be a week late on Episode 24 (but our guest is going to be awesome), I offer as a consolation prize, a scan from Finland’s Pelaaja (translation: “Player”) magazine article on expats working in Finland’s games industry, including yours truly eating truly [...]
28. The missing link discovered! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: That’s right folks, I’ve found it: the link to our Facebook group! Rejoice one and all! And when you’re done rejoicing, join the group! C’mon now, even giant robots, inanimate objects and states of mind have their own Facebook page these days. What’s your excuse?
29. Episode 23 – ANIMATION-APOCALYPSE! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Evolution of Game Animation Guest: Jay Hosfelt, Lead Animator at Epic Games Super Animation Dance Party Time! We get back to our roots hardcore this time with an animation centered podcast, joined by Epic Lead Animator Jay Hosfelt, from Gears of War fame. We also ponder the important things in life, such as, “Is [...]
30. Episode 22 – Start Me Up http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Starting up a game studio GuestS: Bryan Jury and Scott Fabianek of Epicenter Games The gang’s all here for Episode 22, overcompensating with not one but TWO guests: Scott Fabianek, Art Director and Bryan Jury, co-founder, both of Epicenter Studios. We pick their brains about something that so many game developers dream of; starting [...]
31. Episode 21 – Tight Rope of Life http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: With Ryan away on his beer eating assignment, it was up to Mike and me to record Episode 21 with guest Christian Sheppard, animator at Disney/Junction Point Studios. Our main topic this week was balancing family and work. Our esteemed guest tells a tale of his first animation job and having to live in a [...]
32. Sheep-a-mation http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Animating with… sheep?
33. Cat Shit One http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: With subtitles.
34. Episode 20 – Geek Freak OUT! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Whatcha been up to fool?! To celebrate episode 20 and approximately 1 year of doing the show, we decided to kick it old school, and record with just the three of us. It is a trail of broken dreams that leads us to many questions. Is ending your series a good thing? Should we [...]
35. Disney re-used footage and animation cliches http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I’m sure all us animation nuts have seen the side-by-side Disney cells but here are a lot of the sequences side by side. Some are just re-used cliches but others are clearly re-used footage. Purists may balk but remember commercial animation needs to be great and efficient. Don’t work hard; work smart!
36. Episode 19 – The Race is On! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Race and Ethnicity in Games Guest: Manveer Heir, Game Designer at Raven Software Neither Daylight Savings Time or a case of the common cold keep us from recording this show on time. Though after listening to me sniffle and cough throughout, I’m thinking you might wish it had. On this show we talk about [...]
37. Episode 18 – Artsy Fartsy http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Art Styles or Art Gimmicks Guest: Shane Corn, animator/artist of Neopets, Cartoon Network, and a founder of DrawingBoard.org Like your valentine’s day date, we might be a little late, but we are bearing lots of flowers and chocolates. I know, we broke our promise to be on time, but baby I still love you. [...]
38. Bubblicious http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I don’t want to bog down the blog with everything cool I find because the internet is such a gold mine of cool things but it would be a shame not to share this amazing stop-motion, paper cutout animation. Also courtesy of Damien, I would like to introduce you all to Rex the Dog in [...]
39. Un café, s’il vous plait! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: To pass the time between our sometimes delayed episodes (like Episode 18, being recorded this weekend) I thought it would be fun for us to occasionally share some exceptionally awesome and/or inspirational animation we’ve found. After all, we are at the core an animation podcast/blog. So here we go with the first one, courtesy of [...]
40. Episode 17 – The Narrative Imperative http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Topic: Narrative in Games Guest: David Goldfarb, Lead Designer at DICE Presenting episode 17, where we talk with David Goldfarb of DICE about narrative and story in games, Rick schools Ryan in Tom & Jerry history and we discuss every gamer’s favorite subject: Lara Croft’s boobs and whether or not they’re responsible for the “disappointing” [...]
41. Commenting without BloggerID now enabled! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Bring on the secret crushes and anonymous snipes!
42. Episode 16 – The PRESSures of Games http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Guest: Leigh Alexander. Gamasutra/Kotaku/Sexy VideoGameLand Topic: Games Journalism Happy Birthday 2009! Our gift to you is a new episode of the podcast. I know, we really shouldn’t have. This show’s guest is Leigh Alexander who is the news editor for Gamasutra, contributor to Variety and Kotaku, and blogs at Sexy Video Game Land. Can you [...]
43. Episode 15 – Stark, Raving Mod http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Guest: Erik Guilefoyle, ModsOnLine.com, “HL2 Modding for Dummies” Topic: Modding Back on schedule but like a fat kid on a diet, we’ve got us a fridge full of Slim Fast and the complete “Sweatin’ To the Oldies” collection. This week our topic is modding games with the author of “Quake 4 Modding for Dummies” and [...]
44. Lost Episode – The Winter Summer Special http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I know, you have questions. What have we here?! I will tell you. This is a recording from this summer, before Ryan moved, but after I moved. And it is our first skype experience. Not a lot of in depth topics being covered, but it is a chance to peer into the deep recesses of [...]
45. Episode 14 – Market Schmarket http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Guest: Henry Frew, Animator at Fleetwood Gaming Topic: The Market Wow, this is probably our worst audio yet. Sorry. Henry’s mic was coming in soft, and our lovely levelator couldn’t even bring it all together. We will see what we can do to fix it, but that might take some time. UGH. ————————– Hahaha, well [...]
46. Episode 13 – Comics2Games2Comics http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: That’s right son, we made our bi-weekly goal. Yes, I know. We rock. You know who else rocks? Jeff “Chamba” Cruz, the artist on the new Street Fighter II Turbo Comic. Our first words cover what we have been playing, co-op in games, more 2D talk and why American entertainment studios hate the rest of [...]
47. Episode 12 – Politically In-Correct http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Alright, so we didn’t make the bi-weekly time line we set up. But a new episode is gracing your face now so you can’t be TOO disappointed. We have the next couple already tentatively planned out, so we should be sticking to schedule. In this episode we are all over the map, both topically and [...]
48. Episode 11 – ReANIMATED! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Season 2 starts NOW! In this episode we transcend timezones, skype, and technical difficulties to finally catch up with each other after the all moves. Find out just how much Rick would pay a minute for some cooler weather, how Mike can rationalize working on an FPS game, and what Ryan’s dream car is. Hint, [...]
49. Oceans between us… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I know what you are thinking. “Why in the name of Shigeru Miyamoto/God are you guys taking such a long break over just one of ya moving a couple of states away. Seriously, is it THAT hard to use skype like the rest of the podcasting world to make some new frickin episodes? Is Wisconsin [...]
50. Episode 10 – The ReAniMuse Podcast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Through the combined powers of the Reanimators Podcast and the 10th Muse Podcast, we bring you episode 10 of the Reanimators podcast (and episode 32 of the 10th Muse Podcast). As chance would have it, yours truly was in San Francisco for a wedding a couple weeks ago and while I was in town, I [...]
51. Episode 09.1 – Hot Lunch Extra http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Some guy named Mike Jungbluth sent us a message. He thinks we have forgotten about him. Haha, how could we forget about him? Well, I guess I kind of did forget about him because I forgot to add this message to the show last night. So I’m uploading it as an extra so listeners don’t [...]
52. Episode 09 – Hot Lunch http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: After the tragic loss of our own Mike Jungbluth to the state of Wisconsin, we took a couple of weeks off to figure out what we’re going to do with the show. But we’re back now with Episode NINE, where Rick and I are joined with THREE special guests: Edge of Reality animators Trent Kollodge, [...]
53. Episode 08 – Specular Spectacular http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Yeah, specular. In this episode we talk about normal maps… and our topic is Next Gen, or as we like to call it – G6. What is G6? Why is G6? What comes after G6? Does your G6 wear 3D glasses? Joining us was 2 time reanimators podcast guest Angel Arca. Be sure to listen [...]
54. Episode 07 – Furry Friends Podcast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: It’s a wonderful fur filled day here at the ReAnimators plush studio hallway. This week Jeremy Pantoja (Animator – Vigil Games) joined us in the chamber to talk about the various stages of job Burnout. We talk about what causes Burnout, how to avoid Burnout and how to remedy a bad case of Burnout. We [...]
55. Episode 06 – It’s a Small World After All… http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: A day late but definitely not a buck short, we semi-proudly present Episode 6 of the Reanimators Podcast with special guest, comic book illustrator and senior concept artist at Edge of Reality Kelly Goodine. This week we fire off our usual barrage of first words before we discuss with Kelly “what makes a good character”, [...]
56. Ryan on the 10th Muse! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Our very own Ryan Duffin is a guest on the 10th Muse Podcast, episode 23! Another great episode, take a listen. 10th Muse Podcast
57. Episode 05 – Rodeo Riders http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Cinco de ReAnimatoras es here Pedro! And we brought the tequila… or at least some beer. This could be considered our longest episode yet, but the last 10 mins is more of a bonus than actual content. We decided to try a little roleplaying, and well, you can be the judge on how THAT turned [...]
58. Episode 04 – Pirates of the Booty http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Episode 4 has arrived! If you could only hear the outtakes… you would come at us with torches and burn down our snowball. This week we talk about suppressing your inner fanboy while working on a licensed video game. We were joined by Environment artist Angel Arca and we really had a blast, as you [...]
59. Episode 03 – Crunchberries http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: I promised a regular schedule on these and when a Reanimator makes a promise, he keeps ‘em! Presenting Episode Three of the Reanimators Podcast on it’s new regular, Tuesday night time. In this episode, we discuss quality of life and crunch time in the games industry, with Creative Director Mark Nau and Lead FX Artist [...]
60. Episode 02 – Sound Check http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: In this episode, we discuss sound design with Senior Sound Designer Scott Snyder. Here are links to some of the topics we covered: Frank and Ollie Orphan Works was not a bill when we recorded this episode. It has since been introduced in both houses of Congress. Another Orphan Works resource Namco owns the patent [...]
61. Episode 01 – Haircut of the Year http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Finally! We’ve battled all kinds of adversity, slayed mighty dragons and untangled ferocious microphone cords to bring you the first TRUE episode of the Reanimators Podcast! It’s taken longer then we expected to get the ball rolling but we think we’ve streamlined our recording process and figured out what the hell we’re doing. Now we [...]
62. Mike on the 10th Muse Podcast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Our very own Mike Jungbluth is a guest on the 10th Muse Podcast, episode 19! Damn good episode, take a listen. 10th Muse Podcast
63. Episode 00 – Who We Are http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: So, we got together to record a “who the hell are these guys?!” show. Highlights include Ryan telling us why we are called the ReAnimators, Mike calling out all video game animators and Rick bustin’ out with an animator rap, yes rap. And yes, I wrote bustin’. word em up… Thanks for listening
64. FIRST POST!!!! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (, 0.00Mb) Description: Thanks for stopping by the ReAnimators Podcast blog. Here is where you can find info about the show and the voices behind it. The ReAnimators Podcast is where three guys working as animators in the video games industry discuss (or as Mike would say “Nerd-slap”) topics surrounding the creation of and the business behind games, [...]