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Comcast buys Dreamworks Animation for $3.8bil, Eric Goldberg’s couch gag, and talking #RubberOnionBattle for April 2016 – RubberOnion Animation Podcast #132

Stephen BrooksMay 11, 20161 Mins read1.5k Views

SEGMENT EPISODE! This week we also have a ‘special’ feature being that this episode is mostly UNEDITED; I mean I put in music and stuff but awkward pauses?… totally intact. We talk about studios skipping Comic-Con, Eric Goldberg’s awesome couch gag for “The Simpsons” and of course the fact that Comcast just bought Dreamworks Animation for $3.8bil! Taylor Armstrong, festival manager for Animation Block Party in Brooklyn, comes on to remind you all to submit your films to their awesome event, we talk about ALL your RubberOnionBattle submissions for April and cap it all off with your favorite segment… Rapid Fire! Enjoy the show!

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Topics & Timestamps:

(5:11) “How You Doin”

(8:48) Rob’s Mothers Day short

(13:46) ‘Game of Thrones’ first fart joke

(19:04) Animation News of the Week…

(20:00) Marvel, Sony and Paramount All Skipping Comic-Con

(27:07) The Simpsons Couch Gag By Eric Goldberg

(40:35) Comcast buys DreamWorks Animation in $3.8 billion deal

(53:26) Taylor Armstrong reminds you to submit to Animation Block Party

(1:04:52) Battle Talk: April’s #RubberOnionBattle

(2:01:44) Rapid Fire!!!!!!!

Media Referenced During this Episode:

https://youtu.be/9qcY2ERwmaU

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Stephen Brooks

Stephen Brooks is a freelance animator in NYC that specializes in a hand-drawn style. Being a professional since 2005, he also produces indie shorts with self-made music, sound fx & voices. Lately Stephen has taken to introducing others to animation with production VLOGs, a podcast, instructional videos and is writing a book on traditional principles in a digital world. View his animation work www.rubberonion.com