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Days Past Tooncast

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Adult conversations about yesterday's animation(s). Hosts Will and Travis spin the heroes, zeroes, and weirdos of Saturday morning cartoons into comedy gold!
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130. MIGHTY MAX - “Wet-Ass Wussy”

Strap on a red hat (not that kind) and hop in the nearest portal because DPTC is finally covering MIGHTY MAX! A spunky teen hero? Origins as a (way too tiny) toy? That’s right, it’s the 90s and we’re taking it to the (TJ) max(x). RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

May 03, 20231 hr 16 min

129. JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS - “Biggest Flops”

DPTC rings in 2023 with their traditional New Year viewing of JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS (a.k.a, J & The Grams)! With her hologram-generating AI seized by the government, can a pop singer save the president from an America-themed supervillain? Brought to you by nitro cold brew and booger sugar. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jan 19, 20231 hr 39 min

128. HE-MAN - “Simply Having a Wonderful Toonsmas Time”

Blessed are the DPTC boys, for on this day they celebrate the birth of the toon messiah HE-MAN with song and revelry! Which Master of the Universe is a zaddy to the max? How many goddam batteries does a toy need? Plus: an urgent brontosaurus update. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Dec 28, 20221 hr 27 min

127. THE JETSONS - “Thirsty for Thicc Baddies”

DPTC turns its gaze to tomorrow with Hanna-Barbera’s family of the future, THE JETSONS! Don’t like robot arms invading your body? Then stick to the present, you squares, while Will and Travis tackle disobedient technology, yass queens, and a very important development in Travis’ home bathroom. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Nov 30, 20221 hr 31 min

126. TALES FROM THE CRYPTKEEPER - “Pun Rehab”

Happy horrordays, boils and ghouls! If you like prank calls, mean teachers, and poetic justice, you’ll love DPTC’s take on yet another R-rated property scrubbed clean for Saturday morning cartoons – the terrifying TALES FROM THE CRYPTKEEPER, just in time for Halloween! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Oct 29, 20221 hr 23 min

125. PINKY & THE BRAIN - “90s Kid Overdrive”

They’re laboratory mice. Their genes have been confirmed as spliced. They’re PINKY & THE BRAIN and they may be Steven Spielberg’s greatest contribution to the world of toons. That’s right, bucko. This one’s a Stevie. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Sep 20, 20221 hr 26 min

124. STONE PROTECTORS - “Rocks: An Empty Pursuit”

STONE PROTECTORS? More like “Trolls 4 Boyz!” Back in 1993, desperate toymakers reached for treasure trolls in a misguided attempt to feed the TMNT-frenzied masses. From classic rock trivia to sweet Danish dads, DPTC mines this toon for everything it’s worth… and that ain’t much. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Aug 23, 20221 hr 27 min

123. WHERE ON EARTH IS CARMEN SANDIEGO? - “Bats!”

Will and Travis get extra-caffeinated in hopes of answering the age-old question: WHERE ON EARTH IS CARMEN SANDIEGO? Let a master criminal pump you full of geography facts with this slick slice of hyperactive edutainment. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter , VISIT dptooncast.com...

Aug 09, 20221 hr 12 min

122. GARFIELD & FRIENDS - “A Lotta Mayo Talk”

From the funny papers to Saturday morning cartoons, one fact remains: GARFIELD is a malignant narcissist. Will and Travis take an unflinching look at this famous kitty, his animated series GARFIELD & FRIENDS, and grocery shopping. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jul 26, 20221 hr 33 min

121. HIGHLANDER - “Slumming It”

Do decapitations have a place in Saturday morning cartoons? USA Network sure thought so when they adapted R-rated cult classic movie HIGHLANDER into a post-apocalyptic sci-fi animated series! Divorced dads welcome. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jul 12, 20221 hr 23 min

120. SPAWN - “13-Year-Old Brain”

For all you fans of guns, boobs, and Satan out there: comic book legend Todd McFarlane sees you. That’s why he teamed up with HBO to bring you SPAWN, a “mature” superhero cartoon sure to delight 13 year old boys everywhere. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jun 28, 20221 hr 34 min

119. MY LITTLE PONY - “Headline Cuties”

Whose little ponies are these? Mine. It’s MY LITTLE PONY. Will and Travis discuss pony categories, horse winks, and a documentary about the adult men who love these little cuties: Bronies. Who’s my beautiful baby? RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jun 14, 20221 hr 5 min

118. JEM & THE HOLOGRAMS - “Taylor Swift’s Lemuria”

Will and Travis ring in another rockin’ New Year with the hardest working AI-enhanced band in showbiz: JEM AND THE HOLOGRAMS! The AMAs? Abbey Road? Madison Square Garden? Psh, as if. These ladies are off to the #1 yeti capital of the world… the mystical city of Shangri-La! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jan 11, 202246 min

117. MUPPET BABIES - “Deduct That”

Proud new fathers Travis and Will finally tackle those adult puppets turned infant cartoons: MUPPET BABIES! Somebody restrict these kids’ screen time because they are addicted to television and neglectful Nanny is MIA. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Dec 22, 20211 hr 8 min

116. GHOSTBUSTERS - “Ghostboomers”

DPTC celebrates Halloween with two generations of GHOSTBUSTERS! No, not Ghostbusters: Afterlife -- it’s the EXTREME GHOSTBUSTERS series finale, which proves that it takes a ghost-pocalypse to bridge the gap between Ghostboomers and Generation X(treme). RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Oct 28, 202149 min

115. AAAHH!!! REAL MONSTERS - “Peak Gross”

From Nickelodeon and the creators of Rugrats comes a lumpy, squishy, roach-infested horror comedy: AAAHH!!! REAL MONSTERS!!!!! Grab your exclamation points and get ready to scream along with Will and Travis about this classic Nicktoon!!!!!!!!!! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Oct 19, 202147 min

114. SCOOBY-DOO - “Is This Ghost Behavior?”

With the season of the witch upon us, DPTC turns its attention to the master or horror himself: SCOOBY-DOO! Listen if you dare to discover Scoob’s origins, how the show is like Law & Order, and just what ghost behavior is (or isn’t). RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Oct 12, 202155 min

113. JAMES BOND JR. - “JNCOs and a Suit Top”

Daniel Craig may have No Time to Die as James Bond in theaters this week but DPTC has plenty of time to discuss his teenage “nephew” (wink wink) and scourge of adult terrorists everywhere: JAMES BOND JR.! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Oct 05, 202145 min

112. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS - “Dragon in the Streets...”

Dungeon master BRANDON HUNT joins the DPTC boys to discuss the 1980s DUNGEONS & DRAGONS animated series! Did this toon capture the spirit of the legendary RPG? The answer is a resounding “kinda.” RATE, REVIEW, FOLLOW on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT DPTOONCAST.COM...

Sep 07, 202152 min

111. RAINBOW BRITE - “Lil’ Color Messiah”

Born out of the 1980s greeting cards arms race, one tiny girl stands between us and a colorless world: RAINBOW BRITE! Will and Travis cover the deep spirituality and complicated lore of this trademarked Hallmark product. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Aug 17, 202149 min

110. G.I. JOE vs. Heavy Metal - “Dad Zone”

Heavy metal, Satanic panic, and corporate finances?! Now that sounds like a job for America’s elite military force G.I. JOE! Will and Travis tackle perhaps the single finest cartoon (and worst band) ever produced: “Cold Slither.” RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Jul 06, 202151 min

109. ROCKO’S MODERN LIFE - “Farts with Heart”

With production on Ren & Stimpy out of control, Nickelodeon sought a kinder, gentler toon about neurotic animals and bodily functions: ROCKO’S MODERN LIFE! Hear the Nicktoons Gospel as only Will and Travis can preach it! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

May 11, 202157 min

108. SWAMP THING - “Skinman’s Coming!”

DC Comics horror icon SWAMP THING has done it all: print, film, TV, and a Saturday morning cartoon full of Cronenberg-ian monstrosities! DPTC covers the #1 plant elemental muckety man for a rowdy Earth Day celebration! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Apr 20, 202153 min

107. Disney’s WUZZLES - “BBW (Big Beautiful Wuzzle)”

Disney’s animation department in the crapper? “Impossible!” you say? WRONG. Let Will and Travis be your guides on the road from creative bankruptcy to classics like DuckTales -- a road paved with the hybrid animals known as THE WUZZLES! RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Apr 06, 202158 min

106. TINY TOONS vs. Booze - “Necks Only”

What could possibly get an anti-drinking episode of TINY TOON ADVENTURES banned from TV? Will and Travis shine a light on the Looney Tunes’ checkered past with alcohol and on this very special episode gone wrong. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Mar 23, 202155 min

105. SUPER MARIO BROS. - “Hooked on the Brothers”

DPTC celebrates Mario Day (MAR10) with Nintendo’s animated (and live action) debut: the SUPER MARIO BROS. Super Show! Proof positive that video game cartoons are best served with middle aged men doing improv community theater. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Mar 09, 202154 min

104. THE FLINTSTONES - “Yabba-Dabba-Dork”

When THE FLINTSTONES dropped in ratings, Hanna-Barbera had just the fix: throw a spaceman at it! Will and Travis reflect on the Stone Age sitcom and when it just might have maybe possibly jumped the shark. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com...

Feb 23, 202155 min

103. BIKER MICE FROM MARS - “War Crimes”

Turns out there is life on Mars… an extreme trio of emotionally scarred cyber-soldiers called the BIKER MICE FROM MARS! DPTC’s take? “TMNT with PTSD.” RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter VISIT dptooncast.com

Feb 16, 202150 min

102. CARE BEARS - “Heavy Tushie, Heavy Rump”

Corporate America’s #1 weapon in the War for Valentine’s Day… the CARE BEARS! Tushie talk abounds as Will and Travis take a good long look at these cuties’ history, anatomy, and funeral etiquette. RATE and REVIEW us on Apple Podcasts! || FOLLOW @dptooncast on IG and Twitter || VISIT dptooncast.com...

Feb 09, 202159 min

101. HE-MAN vs. The Circus - “Down to Clown”

The DPTC boys check in on HE-MAN and Eternia’s newest attraction: the circus! Are clowns actually creepy? Only the real ones. Don’t let sex perverts ruin a perfectly good phrase -- join the fight to take back “down to clown” today! Rate and review us on Apple Podcasts and follow us on Instagram and Twitter @dptooncast!...

Feb 02, 202154 min
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