BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY RETURNS TO THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL TO CELEBRATE BUGS BUNNY’S 85th ANNIVERSARY, AND THE CONCERT’S 35th ! JULY 11 and 12 PERFORMANCES WILL SPOTLIGHT ICONIC CLASSIC LOONEY TUNES CARTOONS PROJECTED ON THE BOWL’S BIG SCREENS, WITH THEIR ORIGINAL SCORES PLAYED LIVE, PLUS SPECIAL GUEST ARTISTS! Looney Tunes will take the Hollywood Bowl by storm on Friday and Saturday, July 11 and 12, as the beloved film-and-live-orchestra concert Bugs Bunny at the Symphony returns to the world-fam...
Jul 03, 2025•43 min
The Gremlins are back and thanks to Warner Bros. I was able to attend Wondercon this year to ask the creative braintrust around the animated series what they're excited for audiences to see in the 2nd half of The Wild Batch dropping April 10th! This conversation had loads of behind the scenes goodies for Gremlins fans and discussion of current Looney Tunes media including Joe Dante's thoughts on The Day the Earth Blew Up!
Apr 11, 2025•25 min
This week's podcast is all new with Tiny Toons SUPER-FAN Swara Salih! News: Scooby-Doo Live Action series in the works at Netflix! Main: Tiny Toons Looniversity Season 2 Recap #SaveTinyToons Follow our guest: @Spiderswarz Follow the Podcast: @ThisMeansPod
Apr 02, 2025•51 min
Welcome to the Looniverse! Our Review of the First Ever Theatrically Released Animated Looney Tunes Feature, The Day The Earth Blew Up! IS HERE! Featuring a guest spot by Director Pete Browngardt from the Q&A conducted by AnimationIsFilmFestival back in October 2024! We get very nerdy with this one and we hope you like it! Follow Our Guest TheTooneyTenor
Mar 25, 2025•1 hr 19 min
The Merrie Go Round Broke Down is a universally known piece of music that begins almost ever Looney Tunes cartoon short, and composer Joshua Moshier carried on it's use within the franchise to grand heights in the Looney Tunes animated feature, The Day the Earth Blew Up! Now Playing! Joshua sits down with me to discuss the film's composition as well as behind the scenes orchestra members and easter eggs you'll hear throughout the films swift 90min runtime. Check out Joshua Moshier's other work i...
Mar 21, 2025•44 min
Looney Legend Candi Milo joins the show in this episode which we recorded just one day after Porky turned 90! Candi breaks down what these characters mean to her as well as the casting process behind many of your favorite cartoons as well as the final days surrounding the Cartoon Network building in Burbank, CA and who else was there with her! This podcast is full of many memories and goodies for animation fans young and old so grab some popcorn and hit the cineplex, then take a listen to hear s...
Mar 14, 2025•1 hr 3 min
Welcome Folks to the greatest Podcast in the Looniverse! This week's episode is all about Looney Tunes Cartoons and The new feature starring Daffy and Porky Pig, The Day the Earth Blew Up! Crash Landing into Cinemas on March 14th! Alex Kirwan has been working in the animation industry for 30 years and now that the film he was a supervising producer on is hitting theaters, he can finally discuss some behind the scenes goodies with you dear listener! A Portion of this episode is dedicated to the l...
Mar 11, 2025•56 min
The Day the Earth Blew Up has Officially Kicked off it's Oscar Campaign with Screenings in Los Angeles so that the film may be up for contention. Andy and I were both in attendance for the Premier at the Famous Grauman's Theater in Los Angeles complete with cast and crew. A Director Interview with Pete Browngardt was conducted after the screening and you'll be able to hear some of that in this episode. Full audio coming soon! The next screening will be at the Laemmle NoHo 7! Tickets on Sale now!...
Dec 05, 2024•44 min
Souce: Deadline Dance of the Comedians is out now and highly worth the addition to your Looney Library! The Day the Earth Blew Up! HAS A RELEASE DATE and Will it influence the chances of us seeing Coyote Vs. Acme? Stay Tunes for more because as always, That's NOT all Folks! This Means Podcast Dan Sendker
Oct 17, 2024•52 min
Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice! The Ghost with the Most is BACK! Emmanuel rejoins the podcast to recap SDCC this year and the METV Toons Panel, expunge his history with Beetlejuice and dissect what Warner Bros. Discovery plans are for the foreseeable future! SUPPORT The Animation Guild and Voice Actor Guilds! Looney Tunes News: Newly appointed Bill Damaschke says there are plans in place for a Theatrical resurgence of the Tunes in 2028! And in the same article, Puck News revealed the idea...
Sep 19, 2024•1 hr 2 min
SDCC 2024 seems to have at least one panel a year dedicated to Looney Tunes and I'm here for it, but not there. I couldn't make it out to the Fan Capital of California, but my dear friend The Tooney Tenor was able to cover for me! MeTV Toons brought out the Looney Legends from voice cast to animation historian, Jerry Beck who is also a producer on the channel! This panel was all about Saturday Morning Cartoons, favorite cereals, animation and the best Bugs Bunny voices you've ever heard. The Pan...
Jul 27, 2024•57 min
Pictured above: Me, Eric Bauza and Director Max Winston Strap yourself in because it's about to get WACKY! Director Max Winston (Daffy in Wackyland, I Live in the Woods) drops in to discuss the first ever Stop Motion Animated Short in the Looniverse! Looney Tunes News: Looney Gaming with Looney Tunes: Wacky World of Sports! Pictured Above: Me, Supervising Producer Alex Kirwan and Dir. Max Winston Pictured Above: Me with Visual Development Supervisor Aaron Spurgeon. You can now watch Daffy in Wac...
Jul 05, 2024•1 hr 1 min
Cartoon Brew contributor and animator Vincent Alexander constructed a piece back in April around the most influential filmmakers and examples of their work that you could trace back to the guys behind the Looney Tunes. In this episode, I'm joined by Vincent and we touch upon a few of those directors and their films. Some may blow you away! Looney Tunes in the News! The Day the World Blew UP! A Looney Tunes Movie made it's WORLD PREMIERE AT ANNECY! In the world of animation, few names evoke as mu...
Jun 26, 2024•58 min
Senior Staff Writer for Cracked.com Brian VanHooker joins the discussion as we talk about his article running down the greatest 100 Looney Tunes characters of all time! You won't want to miss this!
May 18, 2024•38 min
A Podcast By Looney Tunes Fans for Looney Tunes Fans! Hello fellow animation buffs, comedy lovers and Wascally Wabbit followers! If you're looking for a chat about the greatest animated shorts to ever grace the silver screen, then you've come to the right place! Download the latest episode and let your mind re-examine what made those vintage shorts stand out as comedy gems, all the while keeping an eye on the future of the franchise and where it's going in the future! Our Host Jonathan Graves is...
May 09, 2024•2 min
On this week's episode of the podcast, comedian Jacquis Neal stops by to discuss Looney Tunes and SPORTS as the Olympics have Partnered with WBD to bring Bugs, Daffy and company to the biggest athletic stage in the World; the 2024 Olympics in France! With the partnership, brings consumers and fans new merchandise! Check out their websites for more: RSVLTS - Dress Shirts SandCloud - Bugs, Tweety and Daffy Beach Towels FoodNetwork - Tweety Cake Recipe Country Specific Graphics will be printed on a...
Apr 12, 2024•1 hr 4 min
Cass Warner has Passed and Does Samy Burch Know Something We Don't? On this episode of the podcast, writer Jordan Morris sits in to talk about his latest works and we honor the passing of Legacy Looney Legend Cass Warner, the granddaughter of the Warner Brothers Studio Mogul Jack Warner. The Book written by Cass Warner Sperling can be found at the link below. https://www.amazon.com/Brothers-Warner-Cass-Sperling/dp/098147120X Youth Group is now available for pre-order: Click here to Pre-order now...
Apr 04, 2024•35 min
Hello Toonsters and Looney Tunes Fans! If this is your first time listening, welcome to the LOONIEST source for your zany cartoon news surrounding the iconic Merrie Melodies characters from news and interviews to reviews! On this special episode, it's just me, Jonathan Graves here to discuss the devistating developments surrounding the James Gunn produced, Dave Green Directed film, 'Coyote Vs Acme.' Starring Will Forte, John Cena, Lana Condor and voices provided by Emmy Award Winner Eric Bauza, ...
Mar 01, 2024•25 min•Ep. 10
Greetings Folks! In this week's episode, I'm joined by the co-writer of Merrie Little Batman, Morgan Evans to discuss his works as well as the little scare us Looney Tunes fans experienced last week surrounding the removal of the classic Merrie Melodies catalog from Max! In a quick turn of events, we had news that the remaining short from the classic Looney Tunes series, as well as the 2011-2014 Series, the Looney Tunes Show was to be removed from the streaming service Max, only to be ratified i...
Dec 07, 2023•27 min
Emmy Award Winner Eric Bauza RETURNS! to wrap up our Tiny Toon-A-Palooza to discuss his inspirations, working in the industry and future aspirations! What was his audition process like? Who was his mentor? What cartoon character would he like to see resurrected? What course would he attend at ACME Looniversity? Find out all the answers to these questions and more! Episodes Discussed: Follow the Guest: @BAUZILLA on all Social Media! FOLLOW and SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST: Rate, Subscribe & Like ...
Dec 01, 2023•59 min
Stage actor, Online Personality and Voice Actor Tessa Netting joins in on the Tiny Toon-A-Palooza to discuss her career and becoming Sweetie Bird as well as attending ACME Looniversity! What was her audition process like for the show? What aspect of acting prior to voice over helped her with finding Sweetie's voice the most? What course would she attend at ACME Looniversity? Find out all the answers to these questions and more! Episodes Discussed: Follow the Guest: @TessaNetting on Instagram/X/Y...
Nov 09, 2023•47 min
It's a GOOD time to be a Looney Tunes fan! First up, we have official word that The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (No longer Bubble Brains) will be the FIRST Fully Animated Theatrical Feature Length Film and it only took them 93 years! :D THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP! - Photo Courtesy of Warner Bros. Ent. Next Up, Daffy in Wackyland, the FIRST EVER Stop Motion-Animated Short for Looney Tunes had it's Los Angeles Debut at the Animation is Film Festival with producer Alex Kirwan and Dir...
Nov 03, 2023•42 min
"How many characters does he got in there?" Tiny Toon-A-Palooza Continues with Emmy Nominated Actor David Errigo Jr. who provides a voice for Plucky and Hamton Pig in Tiny Toons Looniversity!) Episodes Discussed: Soufflé, Girl Hey. Extra, So Extra Mandela Effects GALORE! Is it How I Spent my Vacation or How I spent my Summer Vacation? What Course would David sign up for at ACME LU? And so many more answers! All this and more in this week's episode so Of Course You Realize It Must Be Podcast! Fol...
Oct 18, 2023•59 min
On this special episode of the Podcast, comedian, writer and voice actor, Ashleigh Hairston drops in to talk about her latest role as Babs Bunny in Tiny Toons Looniversity! Episodes Discussed: Freshman Orientoontion Give Pizza A Chance The Show Must Hop On Films Discussed: What's Up Doc? (1972) Dir. Peter Bogdanovich Who did Ashleigh originally audition for? What is Babs Bunny's favorite Childhood game? All this and more in this week's episode so Of Course You Realize It Must Be Podcast! Follow ...
Sep 27, 2023•55 min
On this week's podcast, seasoned animator for both Disney and Warner Bros. Robert Griggs!! We chat about the history and inspiration of The Looney Tunes franchise and which director's inspired him the most with this retro take! Scotch & Soda: Men's and Women's Apparel Inspired By The Free Spirit of Amsterdam - Championing Individuality, Authenticity and The Power of Self-Expression Through Unique Designs Shorts Discussed: Daffy Magician Vingette #3 - Vintage Porkys Pain Rent (2023) Boarding ...
Sep 01, 2023•52 min
On this week's podcast, producer Brendan Hay sits down with me to discuss the inspirations behind the NEW prequel series, Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai! We chat about Bob Clampett's Falling Hare (1943) and Pete Browngartd's High Speed Hare (2021) as well as other pop culture Gremlins like the one in Nightmare at 20,000 Feet and more! Scotch & Soda: Men's and Women's Apparel Inspired By The Free Spirit of Amsterdam - Championing Individuality, Authenticity and The Power of Self-Expression T...
Aug 18, 2023•46 min
The Instagram Reached 10K followers! Thank you all who follow the show! This week's episode is all about the expansion of the Looniverse that was previewed during SDCC 2023! The Podcast was invited to the Indigo Ballroom where TWO FULL episodes of the new Tiny Toons Reboot, played for a very receptive audience! BuzzNav joins the show to break it all down and thankfully he experienced many of the same amazing things I did involving these cherished characters. The Tiny Toons Theme dropped online f...
Aug 04, 2023•59 min
On this week's podcast, Mike Manolo returns to watch some brand promotions with The Looney Tunes dating all the way back to the 50's! During the Bugs Bunny Show, subsequently retitled, The Bugs Bunny and Road Runner Show; then finally The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show, brand commercials were created to advertise Tang, Alphabits and Koo-laid to kids! Surprisingly these commercials are very well done, due a large part to the fact that Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimsom and even Tex Avery retu...
Jul 20, 2023•1 hr 9 min
On this week's podcast, I review the latest Looney Tunes feature film, Taz: Quest for Burger with Taz himself!! I also rundown, the latest news from the month of June in the Looniverse!! And believe me, it's more than you think! Taz: Quest for Burger is a delightful film aimed at a younger audience, but is the character of TAZ still intact? I get into all fo that in the show so be sure to listen and watch Taz: Quest for Burger now available on VOD! VUDU Looney Tunes News: The Voice Cast for Tiny...
Jul 08, 2023•26 min
This week on the podcast, Chandni Parekh, the voice of Lola Bunny in 'Bugs Bunny Builders' graces the podcast to bring some insight into the work of show runner Abe Audish and the team do to bring the latest Looney Tunes project to kids and fans alike! Bugs Bunny Builders is available to watch on Cartoonito, Cartoon Network and stream on MAX! The much beloved film-and-orchestra concert Bugs Bunny at the Symphony is returning to Los Angeles for the first time in eight years, and in a new home . ....
Jun 12, 2023•29 min
