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The Animation Network

by Peppermint Bow Tie

Industry professional, Kris Wimberly, reaches out to his animation network to discuss network animation! - The goal of The Animation Network podcast is to excite and inspire people interested in animation, answer burning questions specifically about TV animation, and share a colorful spectrum of experiences that lead industry pros to where they are today!

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Episodes

  1. TAN - Ep100: TAN Crew Roundtable

    Thank you all for listening to and being part of The Animation Network!

  2. TAN - Ep99: Director, Robb Pratt

    In this final interivew of the podcast, Robb Pratt gives amazing insight into the worlds of both television and feature animation and the differences between them! Robb's Links! https://twitter.com/robb_pratt http://robbpratt.com/ https://www.youtube.com/user/robbpratt/videos

  3. TAN - Ep98: Writer, Jeff Trammell

    Jeff joins us from Cartoon Network to talk about his experience being a writer and what it was like participating in Nickelodeon's Writers Program. Jeff's Links: https://twitter.com/MrJeffTrammell

  4. TAN - Ep97: Animator, Brent Sievers

    Brent shares why it's important to keep creating your own content, plus some bonus fashion advice on your presentation in the workplace! Brent's Links: https://vimeo.com/brentsievers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihoy7tp9aBc&t=10s

  5. TAN - Ep96: Script Coordinator, Cassie Soliday

    This week Kris has a greatly overdue guest who comes out from behind the TAN curtain and even talks about her own podcast, The Ink & Paint Girls Podcast! Cassie's Links: casassy.com http://inkandpaintgirls.com

  6. TAN - Ep95: AMA (Final Take!)

    THIS IS IT! Our final Ask Me Anything episode of the podcast. It was a pleasure answering such fantastic questions from such a fantastic audience. This time Kris and Tiara cover great topics including transitioning from a production role to a creative one, common networking mistakes, and what's...

  7. TAN - Ep94: Social Media Coordinator, Neil Wade

    Neil lets us know what it's like working on a social media team for an animation studio and the perks of being positive inside and outside of the workplace!

  8. TAN - Ep93: VP of Talent Development and Outreach, Karen Kirkland

    Karen shares her journey of becoming a VP and also some unforgettable tips on writing and the story process." Karen's Links: https://www.thebreakk.com/ https://www.nickanimation.com/writing-program http://twitter.com/karenkirkland

  9. TAN - Ep92: New Year, New Goals, New Direction

    In this episode, we get ready to face 2018!

  10. TAN - Ep91: Production Assistant, Dakota Gerard

    Dakota shares the networking tips he used to go from a PA working in live-action to a PA working at Disney TV!

  11. TAN - Ep90: Production Support Manager, Jason Stokes

    For the mid-season episode, Kris is joined by Jason Stokes at Cartoon Network to discuess a brand new role for The Animation Network!

  12. TAN - Ep89: Story Apprentice, Simon Thelning

    Disney Story Trainee, Simon Thelning, shares his experience as an international storyboard artist in the animation industry! Simon's Links: http://simonthelningstory.blogspot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/sthelning89/

  13. TAN - Ep88: Ask Me Anything! (Take 8)

    We're back with another Ask Me Anything episode packed with a bunch of your questions from the internet! This time we tackle episodes about when the best/wrost time to look for work, how to maintain appropriate relationships with professionals that offer to stay in touch, and what to think about...

  14. TAN - Ep87: Assistant Technical Director, Ryan Tengel

    From Cartoon Network, Ryan Tengel gives us the scoop on her process going from Production Assistant to Assistant Technical Director in just one year!

  15. TAN - Ep86: Composer, Parry Gripp

    In a TAN podcast first, Kris sits down with animation composer Parry Gripp to discuss the inner workings of furnishing animation with iconic sound! Parry's Links: https://www.youtube.com/user/ParryGripp

  16. TAN - Ep85: Animatic Assistant Editor, Nicole Rola

    From DreamWorks TV, Nicole Rola talks with us about her role as Assistant Editor! Nicole's Links: http://nicolerola.blogspot.com

  17. TAN - Ep84: Art Director, Paula Spence

    TV animation veteran, Paula Spence, shares a tremendous range of knowledge this week in various aspects of building your animation career from what an Art Director looks for in portfolios when try to break in, to how a person can move up in their career, and even sheds light on nuances of how the...

  18. TAN - Ep83: Post-Production Supervisor, Alexis Block

    This week The Animation Network is excited to have Alexis Block back in the booth with us to discuss her time and promotion since we last heard from her way back in Season 1 of this podcast!

  19. TAN - Ep82: Storyboard Artist, Mark Maxey

    From "Strawberry Shortcake" to "Rick & Morty", Mark Maxey joins us to discuss the nuances of the different pockets in TV animation including working on Preschool shows versus Primetime shows! Mark's Links: https://www.instagram.com/monsterhaven/ http://marmax123.tumblr.com/

  20. TAN - Ep81: Voice Over Artist, Scott Menville

    In this first episode of the new season, Voice Actor Scott Menville gives insight on what it takes to be bhind the mic in a multitude of animation roles! Scott's Links: https://twitter.com/scottmenville https://www.instagram.com/scottmenville/

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Industry professional, Kris Wimberly, reaches out to his animation network to discuss network animation! - The goal of The Animation Network podcast is to excite and inspire people interested in animation, answer burning questions specifically about TV animation, and share a colorful spectrum of experiences that lead industry pros to where they are today!

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Peppermint Bow Tie

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