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By The Power
by Stuart, James, Jamie, Kane
Four men, two decades of cartoons, three braincells and a tendency to go completely off topic.If you're looking for facts and well made points, keep moving. If you love cartoons and talking nonsense, then take a seat and put your feet up friend, as we take a look into the crazy world of 80's and 90's cartoons. Brought to you by Stuart, James, Jamie and Kane.Show music by 'dan_ts_inferno' on Instagram.
Episodes
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Alvin and the Chipmunks S03E20
This week Alvin and the Chipmunks sing us out for our final episode EVER. (unless there is money involved, or beer probably) We manage to hold back the tears as we take a last look at an 80's or 90's cartoon and barely talk about it.. we get distracted talking about food. There is the deciding...
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New Kids on the Block S03E19
This week the old kids on the block watch the 'New Kids On The Block' and its a shocker! This famously famous bad cartoon gets the squad juices flowing in an episode chosen by Jamie because he likes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! yes this weeks choice is THAT tenuous as we watched S01E04...
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Godzilla S03E18
The star of this week’s award-winning podcast has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The protagonist on this nationally acclaimed ear organism of an episode has squared off against both the Avengers and the Fantastic Four… Gojira, Kaiju, the king of the monsters, gorilla whale, big mother...
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Mister T S03E17
Its T time fools! This Yorkshire based cartoon involves Mr T a character who shows people the correct way to make a cuppa tea! (Get pot, hot water to warm, empty, add tea, hot water, leave 2 mins 45 seconds, pour into cup with milk already in). Actually it's THE Mister T with an import message on...
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Taz-Mania S03E16
Hello everyone, By The Power Squad member Kane here….. I’ve been told I have to write a blurb for this episode and truth be told, I’d had a few too many whiskeys during this recording and I don’t remember very much of it. So it goes without saying, listen at your own risk! Oh, we were supposed to...
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Goof Troop S03E15
H-H-H-H Hit it! 1992. What a Dippy Dawg dang dope year. Jeffrey Dahmer went to prison, Time Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ was Bill Clinton, Aladdin was the highest-grossing film of the year, Stu mastered his argument skills, Kane was twenty years off being born, Jamie became a member of the…
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Futurama S03E14
"Good news everyone". This week we are watching future Simpsons, no Simpurama , no Futurama. Damn this sexy learning difficulty. From apartment 1bdi to robot hell just like an episode of 'By the Power' this cartoon has it all. Sex, space, love and heart ache (that poor little dog). So strap in…
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Galaxy High School S03E13
A real gweechie episode this week as the squad go back to school to watch this 1986 single season show. Doyle and Aimee travel from earth and meet a pretty diverse bunch of aliens in the Chris Columbus ( you know him! Home Alone, Gremlins, Goonies, Harry Potter!) Cartoon. We study hard to pass a...
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Doug S03E12
“He's got a powerful stink, and he don't like pink. Durango Doug. He's got a rock-hard head, and he eats stale bread. Durango Doug.” In this week’s episode, the Power Squad review the 90s Nickelodeon hit show 'Doug'. This recording has everything you can expect from a classic 'By the Power'...
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Little Shop S03E11
This week Seymour Krelborn puts his seed in a pot and a giant sharp toothed man eating monster appears. Its every 13 year olds nightmare in this cartoon version of the black comedy movie from 1960 (yup that was news to us too! the 1982 one IS better though) We imagine man eating plants and plant...
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Star Wars: Ewoks S03E10
Chiba chiba sohpa? The Power Squad (that’s us four sexy badgers) were all set and ready to record another globally acclaimed and award winning podcast when the bulbs of light hit us… Today is the 4th May, or May the 4th…something that gets discussed on this bloody great ear juice of a listen....
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Bionic Six S03E09
The Moronic four discuss the Bionic Six, and there can be only one outcome. And as expected its an episode filled with nonsense, jokes, arguments, trivia and a would you rather that unbelievably ISN'T about Bionic Dicks. This 80's cartoon based heavily on The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic...
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BraveStarr S03E08
In this episode we take a look at Brave Starr, the gun toting, bear lifting, Eagle seeing, wolf hearing, pooooma racing Marshall who takes no prisoners. Well except for the guys he arrests. They are his prisoners. OK so in this episode we take a look at Brave Starr, the gun toting, bear lifting,...
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Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog S03E07
In this episode of By The Power, we are ‘loosely’ covering the ‘Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog’. The cartoon is based on the classic video game Sonic the Hedgehog and is one of three different Sonic cartoons produced in the 90s and for some reason, we chose to cover the lowest ranked of the...
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Muppet Babies S03E06
Ok you monkey paw loving, berry scrubbing little sausages; sing along with me now… “Muppet Babies, we make our dreams come trueeeeee. Muppet Babies, we'll do the same for youuuuuu” That’s right, this week we are covering X-Men…Just kidding of course. Lol as the kids say, Wocka Wocka as we say.…
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COPS S03E05
Bad boys, bad boys whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Bad boys, bad boys whatcha gonna do? Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? We review an absolute classic the CARTOON show COPS (Central Organization of Police Specialists) from 1984. In an arresting episode of BTP…
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The Raccoons S03E04
It' s Canadian Cartoon week and we are watching ‘The raccoons’! The fantastic Bert, his married roommates, an evil aardvark, three little pigs, a dog another aardvark and multiple bears. Its a truly stacked week and we make things even more complicated by watching an episode involving dreams and...
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Ed, Edd n Eddy S03E03
Tonight we discuss a Cartoon Network classic, its one of the longest running cartoons they have produced so it must be good! right? RIGHT!! The BTP squad have a potentially controversial opinion on this one as we discuss the good bad and ugly of the three Eddie's. We lighten things up with our...
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My Pet Monster S03E02
In a slightly later than usual release we for the second time ever review and discuss a cartoon that none of us had ever seen. Jamie chose this one because he is very proud of his own little my pet monster. Its a cartoon by Nelvana who have quietly released some really good cartoons since the...
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Batman: The Animated Series S03E01
Welcome to a brand new season of 'By the Power'! and for our 51st episode its a hugely popular cartoon for lots of very good reasons. We discuss what some of us consider to be the best version of Batman, a beautifully animated cartoon which is almost certainly in Jamie's top five cartoons ever.…
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Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers S02E25
Its the Final Episode of Season 2 of By The Power, your number 1 most loved podcast! And this week Stu chooses his number 1.. 'Gadget'.. and the rest of the Rescue Rangers too. So sit down and open a Cola as we discuss episode 14 from season 2 "The Case of the Cola Cult". This episode of BTP is...
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Voltron S02E24
Robots! Lions! ROBOT LIONS! Robot Lions that combine into a bigger Robot Lion.. What's not to love in this weeks cartoon VOLTRON. We discuss the history of giant robots in anime and cartoons, have fun thinking about how much fun it would be becoming the leg and ask why in these cartoons dont they...
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The Attack of the Killer Tomatoes S02E23
You like Tomayto! I like Tomarto! Tomayto! Tomarto! Tomayto! Tomarto! Lets call the whole thing off.. Worry not listeners we did not call it off, instead we dived into a vegetable disaster of an episode. A kids cartoon based on a 1978 horror movie parody 'The Attack of the Killer Tomatoes", we...
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Swat Kats S02E22
We do love it when Animals that think they are humans fight bad guys! We really love it when there are Dinosaurs in our cartoons. We really REALLY love it when its as insane as Swat Kats! We give this cartoon a very solid score, we quiz one another on our favourite cartoon animals, ask arguably…
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Defenders of the Earth S02E21
If the 'By The Power' squad were to be in a cartoon I think it would be Defenders of the earth, but which characters would we be? Listen and find out! If that doesn't make you mash the play button then how about another round of 'Whose line was it anyway'.. or an amazing 'Would you rather'.. a...
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Earthworm Jim S02E20
When a super-suit lands on a worm and that worm mutates into a bigger worm with eyes.. you know your in for a treat, that's what I always say! This week let's take in a great video game that launched a popular cartoon, more video games and a new season later this year. We also have a special one...
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Shoe People S02E19
In an episode about shoes that are people we have questions! And as its 'By the Power' you're listening to you wont be surprised that a large number of them involve romantic relations with shoes. We do also discuss the actual cartoon that made its way with a dubbed version to the USA and 60+…
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Moomins S02E18
The Moomins are a brilliantly weird hippo-ish looking family that star in some of the best cartoons available. This must be true as since 1959 there have been 14 entirely different programmes created in 8 countries. We watched 'Moomin' The 1990 Japanese made version and we didnt all love it.....
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Thundercats S02E17
Thunder Thunder Thunder Thundercats. We make it through an entire episode without any pussy euphemisms* and we watched episode 1 which has naked Thundercats! AND Cheetara. This classic is Stu's choice and it receives the highest score of any cartoon we have reviewed, take a listen to find out why...
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Recess S02E16
Time for a break from the oldies by looking at a more modern cartoon than many we have talked about, which is unsurprising as its chosen by Baby Kane. Its also another chance to get in the Christmas mood as the Episode we watched was 'Yes Mikey, Santa does shave'. We get all nostalgic about our…
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Dino Riders S02E15
Before Jurassic Park there was Dino Riders, Men taming beasts to serve as their personal vehicles... But with LASERS! Lots of LASERS! and Chaps (the ones you wear) and some casual stereotypes. Jamie chooses a cartoon of which he has very fond memories, but he may be alone with that opinion. We…
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Pokemon S02E14
Gotta catch em all! then make them fight each other for sport! Pokemon!! James worries about Pokemon well being this week in what is a surprisingly christmassy episode. Listen to find out if Stu can hold on to his lead in Jamies quiz 'whose line was it anyway?', stay until the end to hear if…
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Bucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars S02E13
Bucky! Captain Bucky O'Hare! It's time for one more anthropomorphic cartoon starring a Rabbit, Cat, Baboon, Duck, Gator and Toads lots of Toads! We see if Stu can keep his lead in Jamies fantastic quiz 'whose line was it anyway?'. Jamie shares some pun filled jokes as we discuss a cartoon that…
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Ox Tales S02E12
Ox Tales.. WooHoo, its a real Ox blur this week as Ollie and his alliterative (according to Jamie) animal pals make the Power squad wonder what on earth is going on. Exploding Elephants, angry Alligators, hungry Hippos?? and mad Moles do not do it for all of the team this week. Its our first...
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Avenger Penguins S02E11
Avengers Assemble, its the most powerful team ever assembled but they're penguins. Its time for a further British cartoon with birds.. why is it always birds! or turtles.. or mice.. or sharks! The squad really enjoyed this episode, join us to find out why we voted it highly and what score it...
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Count Duckula S02E10
Castle Duckula. Home for many centuries to a terrible dynasty of vicious vampire ducks. The counts of Duckula! Is there anything more frightening? other than the obvious answer of Vegans? Its Brit cartoon time once again this week and its stuffed with Blood and Tomato Sauce just in time for...
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Pirates of Dark Water S02E09
The alien world of Mer is being devoured by an evil substance known as Dark Water. Only Ren, can stop it by finding the lost Thirteen Treasures of Rule!, Stimpy would be no help at all. If you like your cartoons starring characters that can't look you in the eye then you are going to love this...
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Mysterious Cities of Gold S02E08
We hope you are hungry as we start this episode wondering about the squads favourite American foods. We then travel south and back about 500 years to discuss one of Stuart's childhood passions 'Mysterious Cities of Gold'. He compares it to a kids version of 'LOST' and the rest of the team dont...
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Freakazoid! S02E07
This weeks episode of By the Power is presented by Steven Spielberg! or at least the cartoon we are covering is.. Freakazoid is a zany cartoon made by the guy who did batman and the folks behind Animaniacs so its no real suprise that its insane with a little touch of a dark side. And that...
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Spider-Man S02E06
It’s time for another super (long) episode from the ‘By The Power Squad’ as Stuart, James, Jamie and Kane discuss Spider-man.. The one from 1994. We ask what’s going on with Venom’s lips?! admire the Aerosmith linked theme, score the episode and reminisce about one of the best marvel cartoons of...
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The Pawpaw Bears S02E05
Its teeny tiny Bear time in a cartoon this week that many have probably forgotten ever existed. But not James he never forgets! so bear with us as we wonder what on earth he was thinking, and paws for thought to contemplate a James theory! We try to identify a quote in the stunning podcast quiz...
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The Transformers S02E04
The Transformers! The Trans-Formers.. Transformers.. Robots in disguise. In a rather Highbrow episode that's more than meets the eye we chat about everyones favourite bots, the tension Ratchets up a notch in another guess the quote quiz and it's Red Alert time when it comes to making up...
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Hey Arnold! S02E03
"Coo Coo Ka Choo" possibly goes down as one of the funniest ever punchlines! Jamie discusses this joke and explains the deep storytelling behind this weeks Cartoon 'Hey Arnold!' episode 'The Pigeon Man'. Yes its another cartoon involving pigeons! this time chosen by Kane who scores the Episode…
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The Raggy Dolls S02E02
The Raggy Dolls! This week an awkward group of misfits and weirdos who get rejected for being different talk about this classic British cartoon starring some weird dolls. Jamie picked an episode starring a Pigeon, Stu can talk to Pigeons and based on next weeks cartoon choice Kane may be a Pigeon...
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Centurions S02E01
The BTP squad have made it to a second season.. Expect a more mature serious show that takes an intellectual look at 80's animated media. In this Powerfully Extreme 'Centurions' episode we talk about an absolutely classic cartoon and toy combo, have a brand new feature or two, rate the episode...
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Rambo: Force of Freedom S01E25
Firstly a BIG Thank You! to all our listeners for coming with us on this journey as we reach the end of our first season. In the least far fetched cartoon we have seen this series we let James describe each gun in the episode, hear about just how tough doors are and carefully tie on our headbands...
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Rugrats S01E24
Nap time is over for the BTP squad as we discuss a belter of a cartoon its Rugrats. Kane chose the cartoon this week as he fondly remembers watching Rugrats in Paris.. we learn that when Kane got old enough it was Jamie that introduced him to alcohol in a fairly extreme but kind of expected way.…
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Disneys Adventures of the Gummi Bears S01E23
This week we discuss one of the three cartoons with Bears in according to Jamie! (well according to an article he read..) After realising that's nonsense we then learn the Gummi Bear Juice Recipe.. Squeeze in a theory and ask a 'Would you rather' that splits the BTP squad. We also learn James…
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Rude Dog and the Dweebs S01E22
A Podcast about a cartoon about a 'rude' dog on sports clothes. In this weeks episode we get "In the mood to be rude"... mostly to James. His late arrival forces us to consider what we love about James and just what we can rely on him for. Then we discuss his replacement, but fortunately he does...
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Star Wars Droids S01E21
Hello there again, This week we travel to a Galaxy far far away and discus the 1985 Star Wars cartoon 'Droids', and as Stuart Copeland from 'The Police' once sang.. "Steppin' softly in a danger zone No weapon in my hand It's just this brain, designed by man It's got me in trouble again In trouble...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Four men, two decades of cartoons, three braincells and a tendency to go completely off topic.If you're looking for facts and well made points, keep moving. If you love cartoons and talking nonsense, then take a seat and put your feet up friend, as we take a look into the crazy world of 80's and 90's cartoons. Brought to you by Stuart, James, Jamie and Kane.Show music by 'dan_ts_inferno' on Instagram.
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