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- 42 minutes 51 seconds362 Previewing the 2026 Animation Calendar
Join us for Animation Addicts Podcast #362 as we dive into a Nerdy Couch Discussion previewing the 2026 feature animation calendar. We’re breaking down the most anticipated animated releases of the year, studio trends we’re watching, surprise sequels, and which films could dominate the box office. From franchise heavyweights to bold original stories, we share what has us excited and what we’re cautiously side-eyeing.
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17 February 2026, 9:00 am - 1 hour 2 minutes361 2025 Animation Year in Review + Voicemails!
What a doozie! 2025 was an interesting year for animation. Was it an S-tier year, F-tier or just mid? Join along as we look back at highs and lows of the animated films released in 2025 in episode 361 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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5 February 2026, 7:44 pm - 52 minutes 25 seconds360 David - Gotta Love the Swedes
Get ready to sling and sing with David (2025), the animated biblical underdog that's taking down animation giants just like the original shepherd boy. Grab your harp and join along for this David podcast in episode 360 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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14 January 2026, 4:49 pm - 1 hour 7 minutes359 Zootopia 2 - Therapy Saves the Day!
Get ready to hop back into the bustling streets of Zootopia, where a new slithering foe has emerged because Zootopia 2 (2025) is finally here. It’s bigger, bolder, and furrier than ever!
Morgan and Chelsea are back to discuss the latest adventure of Zootopia's favorite crime-fighting duo, Nick and Judy in episode 359 of the Animation Addicts Podcast!
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9 December 2025, 9:00 am - 1 hour 2 minutes358 Wicked: For Good - I Want a Blue Horse
Grab your broomstick and silver slippers as we head back to Oz for the grand finale of Wicked: For Good (2025). Fly along with Morgan and Chelsea for this Wicked: For Good podcast in episode 358 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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26 November 2025, 9:00 am - 57 minutes 21 seconds357 Nick Spake Interview, Author of 'Bright & Shiny: A History of Animation at Award Shows' Volumes 1, 2 & 3
We're rolling out the red carpet for the animation awards shows guru himself, Nick Spake, author of Bright & Shiny: A History of Animation at Award Shows Volumes 1, 2 & 3.
Nick is a film critic who blended his love for animation and writing to compile the most comprehensive historical narrative on how animated films, shorts and TV shows have performed at award shows over the years. So grab your popcorn and join along for this Nick Spake interview podcast in episode 357 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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18 November 2025, 7:10 pm - 46 minutes 53 seconds356 The Boy and the Heron - A Gaggle of Dwarf Hags
Soar into a world of war, wonder, and whimsical man-eating parrots with Studio Ghibli's Oscar-winning masterpiece The Boy and the Heron (2023). Join Morgan and Chelsea as they discuss the bizarre yet beautiful feature film that brought Miyazaki out of retirement in this The Boy and the Heron podcast in episode 356 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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30 October 2025, 7:11 pm - 52 minutes 11 seconds355 Aaron Blaise Interview, Director & Animator of 'Snow Bear' (2025)
Aaron Blaise is a legendary former Disney animator and director, who just released his hand-drawn animated short Snow Bear (2025). Join along as we discuss the origination of Snow Bear, the process of making it, and the ups and downs of making this heartfelt traditionally animated short in this Aaron Blaise interview podcast in episode 355 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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9 October 2025, 9:00 am - 38 minutes 6 seconds354 Snow Bear (2025 Short) - Grab that Brass Ring
Traditional animation is alive and well with Snow Bear (2025), the new short animated directed and solely animated by former Disney animator, Aaron Blaise. Join along as we break down this heartwarming short in this Snow Bear podcast in episode 354 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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3 October 2025, 5:20 pm - 51 minutes 50 seconds353 Freakier Friday - It Should've Been October 11th
After 12 years of podcasting, occasionally we get a little crazy and SWAP to reviewing live-action to mix-it up. So, get ready for even more body-swapping madness with Freakier Friday (2025)! Does this sequel crank up the chaos to outshine the 2003 "original", or is it a freaky flop that misses the mark?
Join Morgan and Chelsea for this Freakier Friday podcast in episode 353 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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23 September 2025, 9:00 am - 44 minutes 3 seconds352 Freaky Friday - It's So Chunky
After 12 years of podcasting, occasionally we get a little crazy and SWAP to reviewing live-action to mix-it up. So get ready to trade places with Freaky Friday (2003), the body-swapping, teen comedy that turns a feuding mother and daughter's lives upside down! Is it still a pitch-perfect hit, or has this swap lost its rock ‘n’ roll edge? Join Morgan and Chelsea for this Freaky Friday podcast in episode 352 of the Animation Addicts Podcast.
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