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The Swimcast

Adult Swim Central, Art Comedy Pop-Culture Networkwww.adultswimcentral.com
For close to 18 years, the longest existing podcast about adult swim! The crew from adultswimcentral.com (and friends) give you insights and hot takes on all adult swim (and swim-adjacent) programs/projects as well as interviews with talent, program deep dives and much more!
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Episodes

Episode #159: Fun with Flags

Well over a month after a potential, goodbye... the Swimcast returns! The crew catch up on the past nine months of Swim-related content they've missed discussing. E-mail bribery persists. (Cast: John J., Trish, Jason, and Jason's friend Matt)

Feb 03, 20161 hr 12 min

Episode #158: Never Say Goodbye

We'll see you when we see you... Until then, here's a treat from our recent Dragon Con panel, featuring Too Many Cooks. (Cast: John J., Special Guests: William Tokarsky, Space Dandy, and the fans of Dragon Con)

Dec 31, 20151 hr 22 min

Episode #157: Jack and Bribery

The crew return to converse about all things Swim. John explains how Jack and Triumph is made. The pot of emails is sweetened when John makes an offer to the fans. (Cast: John J. Trish, and Jason)

May 25, 20151 hr 9 min

Episode #156: Happy Swim Year

A brand new year for Adult Swim! After some apologies for downtime, John, Trish, and Jason touch down on a monumental 2014 for the network. Some topics covered include Mike Tyson Mysteries, Rick and Morty, and (of course) Too Many Cooks. (Cast: John J. Trish, and Jason)

Jan 09, 201556 min

Episode #154: Swimcast Pizza Party from Dragon Con

As a post-Thanksgiving treat, we finally give you our September outings from Dragon Con. First, our Friday night pizza party where we give out prizes, answer questions, and have a pizzariffic time. (Cast: John J., and Marc. Special Guests: Jose Argumedo formerly of Toonami Faithful Podcast, and the audience of Dragon Con)

Nov 27, 20141 hr 33 min

Episode #155: Swimcast: The Game Show at Dragon Con

Second of two panels at Dragon Con. This time we host a gameshow with special guests and more prizes. Madness, of course ensues. (Cast: John J. Special Guests: Todd Redner, Sketch MacQuinor, Cory Barnes, and the audience of Dragon Con)

Nov 27, 20141 hr 33 min

Episode #153: Upfront Recap

Back again after a few short weeks. The crew discuss the recent announcements at Swim's yearly Upfront Presentation. What to expect as well as thoughts on what will hit big. (Cast: John J., Trish, and Jason)

May 15, 20141 hr 7 min

Episode #152: Broken Promises

Yet another gap in time. We're back, with guest Jose Argumedo of Toonami Faithful. We talk about Swim and Toonami... and promise a return episode. PROMISE! (Cast: John J. and Trish. Special Guest: Jose Argumedo from ToonamiFaithful.com)(Cast: John J., Trish, and Jason)

May 09, 201452 min

Episode #151: Don't Call It A Comeback

After a near 5 month absence, we're back! John J. and Trish are joined by Toonami Faithful's Daniel to chat about what we've missed in the Swimiverse these past few months. We then turn our attention to the newbies to the podcast as well as the network proper in a little Swimology 101 course. (Cast: John J. and Trish)

Feb 03, 201443 min

Episode #150: China, IL Interview

The big 1-5-0 is finally here! Brad Neely and Daniel Weidenfeld stop by to chat about the new season of China, IL. We also talk a tiny bit about New York Comic-Con as well as FOX's ADHD block... then Trish suddenly gets ADHD and forgets who she talked to 10 minutes earlier. (Cast: John J. and Trish. Special Guests: Brad Neely and Daniel Weidenfeld)

Sep 24, 201343 min

Episode #149: Swimcast Dos: Live From Dragon Con 2013

The second of two panels from Dragon Con (titled Dos... meaning Two), where John is joined once again by Marc of Venture Blog, as well as returning Dragon Con guest, Matt Foster from Williams Street. ALSO, a special call-in from Trish after plans for Superjail-type guests fell through. We give out more prizes, in even more elaborate ways... but, no pizza. (Cast: John J., Trish, and Marc. Special Guest: Matt Foster)

Sep 01, 20131 hr 31 min

Episode #148: Swimcast Dragon Con Year 6 Bash

A brand new Swimcast, from Atlanta's Dragon Con 2013! John is joined by Venture Blog's Marc to chat with fans about different goings on at Swim. We also give away some pretty swanky prizes. There was also pizza. (Cast: John J. and Marc)

Aug 30, 20131 hr 19 min

Episode #147: Venture Squad

Trish and John are joined by Venture experts, Chandra and Katie to recap the 1-hour long Season 5 premier for Venture Bros. A third of the way, we realize why we rarely recap episodes anymore and decide to jump around in a focus group-type of way that ends up working thousands of times better. (Cast: John J. and Trish. Special Guests: Chandra Free and Katie Delz)

Jun 07, 20131 hr 13 min

Episode #146: Dave Willis and Casper Kelly Interview

New Swimcast for the first time in quite awhile. First, the crew chat with the returning Dave Willis and Casper Kelly about their new show "Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell." Later, we discuss the current Swim-related events, including Bob's Burgers, Robot Unicorn Attack 2, comics, toys, and much more. (Cast: John J. Trish, and Jason. Special Guests: Dave Willis and Casper Kelly)

May 06, 201355 min

Episode #145: Mather Zickel Interview

Swimcast returns for a new year/season of [adult swim] fun and awesome! In this episode we are honored to chat it up with Newsreaders Louis LaFonda himself, Mather Zickel. We chat about the new series as well as Mather's work on Delocated, Reno 911, David Wain films, and more! Later on, we chat about Dexter's Lab, Regular Show, and the big news about Netflix. (Cast: John J. Trish, and Jason. Special Guest: Mather Zickel)

Jan 23, 201338 min

Episode #144: Swimmies 2012

Paul Scheer's plan comes to fruition: The awards show to end all 2012 awards shows. Watch us mock all other awards shows... mainly by making a mockery of awards. Also shows. Enjoy! (Cast: John J. Trish, and The Gritty Chimp. Special Guest Co-Host: Cricket Lee, Special Guest: Andy Sipes)

Dec 29, 201254 min

Episode #143: Year in Review 2012

The crew are joined by guest co-host, Cricket Lee of Girl Gamer and Geek Nation fame to chat about the year that was... or wasn't. (Cast: John J. Trish, and The Gritty Chimp. Special Guest Co-Host: Cricket Lee)

Dec 28, 201246 min

Episode #142: Superjail! Interview

Trish and John chat it up with the creators of Superjail, Christy Karacas and Stephen Warbrick. Discussion goes in multiple directions, including The Walking Dead, giant cats, crossbows, art, and of course... Superjail! (Cast: John J. and Trish. Special Guests: Christy Karacas and Stephen Warbrick)

Nov 29, 20121 hr 2 min

Episode #141: We're No Journalists

A month later, the Swimcast crew return and chat about the goings on at last month's New York Comic-Con as well as adventures in between, Titmouse Studios, the obviously cursed Dethklok Tour, the Moral Orel Special, Toonami news, and more. Plus, we teach you the proper way to rip into a talentless, bloated, jealous little nobody who pays for sex. Enjoy! (Cast: John J., Trish, and The Gritty Chimp)

Nov 16, 201254 min

Episode #140: OHAI, SWIMCAST!

A big One Hundred and Forty Swimcast to all! The crew return to chat about what's been going on and what will be in the near future. The Gritty Chimp joins in and discusses his plans for the upcoming New York Comic-Con, including a special project. (Cast: John J., Trish, Jason, and The Gritty Chimp)

Oct 05, 201245 min
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