In this episode Bre and Way bring on guest Clayton D’andrade as we talk about our experience at Anime Expo 2018 last week. We discuss cosplaying characters that are not specifically your skin tone and why it’s great to cosplay any character you want, as…
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Welcome to another episode of the Black N Animated Podcast! This week we interview veteran animator Dan Haskett. Dan has worked in animation for 50 years, and has work on films such as Disney’s The Little Mermaid, and Beauty and the Beast. He’s is very…
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WELCOME TO THE CREEK! In this BW/WB episode we check out Craig of the Creek! We don’t get a lot of cartoons for kids with Black main characters so we were EXTREMELY excited to talk about the show. Have you seen Craig of the Creek?…
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‘Allo friend! On this episode we interview Story Artist and Illustrator Lorraine Grate! Lorraine shares with us her journey from going to school in Arkansas to landing her first gig at DTVA. Lorraine’s Tumblr/Instagram: http://rollainedraws.tumblr.com https://www.instagram.com/lorrainegrate/ Education resources mentioned: Concept Design Academy : http://conceptdesignacad.com/ The Animation…
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Hello world! We’re excited to present to you the fourth episode of the Black N Animated podcast! In this BW episode (WB? BW? still figuring that out), Bre and Way discuss the Censored Eleven. These are animated shorts originally produced and released by Warner Bros.…
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Welcome Back to Black N Animated Podcast, hope you’re ready for our SECOND INTERVIEW EPISODE! Lenord Robinson has worked in animation for 30+ years and shares his experiences working in animation today compared to when he first started out! Lenord Robinson’s Website: http://lenordrobinson.wixsite.com/robinsonanimation/storyboards Lenord Robinson’s…
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Welcome to the second episode AND our first WB Episode! WB or BW? (Whichever floats your boat) WB episodes are casual chat episodes that take a break away from the interviews discussing topics in animation and how they relate to Black culture. On this episode we discuss anime…
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Welcome to the second episode (aka the first interview episode) with Production Coordinator Brittney Lewis! Way and Bre talk to Brittney about her journey through animation, tips for networking and finding jobs with little professional experience, and bear claws! Brittney drops a LOT of fantastic…
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Hey everyone! Thanks for tuning in to the inaugural episode of Black N Animated Podcast! In this episode Breana Williams and Waymond Singleton introduce themselves, and talk about the goals of the podcast. Our next episode will be an interview episode! So join us in…
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