The Emperor's New Groove Makes Us Wanna Dance | SQUASH 'N' STRETCH

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The Squash and Stretch Animation Podcast

Randy Young Green Ghost Media Inc.

13 episodes

1 day ago

Squash 'n' Stretch is the ultimate animation podcast for the ultimate animation fan, bridging the gap between art and commerce, artist and producer. The show is hosted by Creator, Randy Young, who is a development producer, writer, director and multidisciplinary animation artist, and Kevin Bannerman, former development executive at Walt Disney Feature Animation, Sr Vice President at Fox Family Films and an independent producer.

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The Emperor's New Groove Makes Us Wanna Dance | SQUASH 'N' STRETCH - EP. #03

The Squash and Stretch Animation Podcast

31 minutes 41 seconds

1 year ago

The Emperor's New Groove Makes Us Wanna Dance | SQUASH 'N' STRETCH - EP. #03

💚 THE SQUASH - That time Randy and Kevin unravelled the wild production and cult-classic rise of The Emperor's New Groove, celebrating its unique animation, iconic characters, and Eartha Kitt’s legendary performance. . 💜 THE STRETCH - In this episode, Randy and Kevin dive into the importance of self-care in high-pressure industries, sharing their personal routines and strategies. Then, they take a deep dive into the wild production history of The Emperor's New Groove—from the dramatic change in directors to its shift into a buddy comedy. They explore the film’s unique art style and animation techniques, celebrating its irreverent, contemporary flair. Plus, they break down what makes animation so special for creative storytelling, shining a spotlight on Eartha Kitt’s iconic voice performance and the brilliant character design. Despite The Emperor's New Groove initially struggling at the box office, Randy and Kevin unpack its unexpected rise as a cult classic, thanks to home video and DVD sales. . CHAPTERS:

00:00 - Intro!

💜 Hosted by: Randy Young and Kevin Bannerman

💚 Produced and engineered by: Randy Young

💜 Squash 'n' Stretch is a Green Ghost Media Podcast