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Animation Destination
Animation Destination is an animation celebration podcast dedicated to all things animated. Western animation, anime, independent animation, voice acting and more!
Episodes
Animation Destination392. Castlevania Nocturne Season 2
Castlevania Nocturne is back with season 2 and what an exciting season it is! The sequel series is certainly carrying the tradition of the original with…
Animation Destination391. Animation Awards 2024
It's that time of year again and we have all our BEST of the Year Nominees ready to go for the annual Animation Destination Awards! Who will take home the Best…
Animation Destination390. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End
Today we finally get to tackle probably the new greatest anime of all time. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End has hit western and eastern viewers with a massive…
Animation Destination389. DanDaDan Season 1
DanDaDan is the latest Shonen Jump anime hit that has dropped on Netflix and taken the anime world by storm. Sit back while Ty Gabriel Longworth of the…
Animation Destination388. Disney Animation Eras
Disney has been in the animation game for over 100 years and through out those years they have eclipsed into different eras that define their stories and…
Animation Destination387. Christmas Recommendations
It's the most wonderful time of the year and it's all about Christmas Animation Specials and Movies for you and your family to watch! Wholesome wonderful…
Animation Destination386. Arcane Season 2
It's been 4 years since Arcane first dropped on Netflix and we FINALLY have the season 2 to follow up on it. Does it hit all the right marks? Does it live up…
Animation Destination385. My Hero Academia Season 7
My Hero Academia Season 7 is hailed as a return to form by the fans of the show. Being the penultimate season it's fair to say that everything is hitting the…
Animation Destination384. Dragon Prince Season 6
Dragon Prince Season 6 hit Netflix this summer and we're here to talk about it right before Season 7 drops this December! It's Turkey Day in the USA and we're…
Animation Destination383. Vox Machina Season 3
Vox Machina continues its booming DnD adventure across Amazon Prime with it's third season and the CONCLUSION to the Chroma Conclave storyline. This adventure…
Animation Destination382. Coraline
It's the spookiest, day of the year and we're celebrating by talking about a quintessential Halloween movie from the minds Henry Selick and Neil Gaiman…
Animation Destination381. Twilight of the Gods
From Director and Producer Zack Snyder, comes the tail of Doom. A Ragnorok to the Gods of Norse Mythology. Not from frost giants but from a lone, weeping…
Animation Destination380. Scavengers Reign
Scavengers Reign was a Max exclusive that got pushed to Netflix and man is it a blast to watch. A wonderful study of codependency, symbiotic and parasitic…
Animation Destination379. Geeked Week 2024
We are back from our small hiatus this week with a solo episode on Netflix Geeked Week 2024. So many animated shows are coming this year and it's so exciting…
Animation Destination378. SDCC and D23 News
This week we take a look at all the news from this months San Diego Comic Con and D23 Disney Expo announcements! So many announcements on animation and anime…
Animation Destination377. My Adventures with Superman Season 2
My Adventures with Superman is BACK for it's second season and this time around we get to focus on the second most famous member of the Super-Family Kara…
Animation Destination376. Batman Caped Crusader
Batman has returned to his first animated series in a decade with Batman Caped Crusader. From a long list of famous executive producers this series take Batman…
Animation Destination375. Venture Bros. Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
The Venture Bros. is one of my favorite shows of all time and after a TWENTY YEAR run it finally comes to an end with this off-the-wall final movie streaming…
Animation Destination374. Spy x Family Code: White
Spy x Family Code: White will be available on Blu-Ray at the end of the month by Jay and I watched the movie in theaters back in April so it's about time we…
Animation Destination373. Demon Slayer: Hashira Training Arc
The penultimate arc of Demon Slayer is here and Tanjiro is ready to train with all the Hashira to improve his skills and learn the secret of the flaming scar…
Animation Destination372. X-Men '97
X-men '97 might be the best animated Marvel series EVER MADE. This is not hyperbole. It might also be one of the best sequel series to ever be created. X-men…
Animation Destination371. What a Cartoon Show with What's in My Head Podcast Part 1
Julian from What's in My Head Podcast stops by for PART 1 of this two part discussion of the Cartoon Network classic cartoon pilot show, What a Cartoon Show!…
Animation Destination370. Bluey: The Sign
Is The Sign the LAST Bluey episode? Is Disney trying to buy this property which is likely worth billions of dollars? This episode really hits a lot of themes…
Animation Destination369. Invincible Season 2
Amazon's first big animated hit, Invincible, is back for season 2 and we've got 2 parts to cover that came out months apart. Was that a wise decision? New and…
Animation Destination368. Dragon Ball: King Piccolo Saga
We are back on Dragon Ball this week and we're here to talk about one of the most famous arcs in the series. The introduction of the first BIG BAD, King…
Animation Destination367. Solo Leveling
The Manhwa that's taking the world by storm in the new anime adaptation of Solo Leveling. Jinwoo Sung has the power to level up in this world of hunters and…
Animation Destination366. Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Two Season in and Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur is the first great Marvel animated show in a LONG TIME. I would say it's the best animated show since Avengers…
Animation Destination365. Spy X Family: Cruise Adventure Arc
Season 2 of Spy X Family hits all the right spots with more Thorn Princess Yor doing crazy assassin missions! Not to worry the show doesn't get too dark…
Animation Destination364. The Career of Akira Toriyama
Akira Toriyama is one of the most influential manga creators in the history of the medium and it's hard to express the sadness that his passing has left for…
Animation Destination363. Jujutsu Kaisen: Season 2
Jujutsu Kaisen is one of the most anticipated Shonen Anime returns and Mappa did not disappoint with this new season. Every episode is jam packed with their…
Animation Destination362. Anime Movie Night: Redline (2009)
It's Anime Movie Night so we site down and watch a cult classic for the first time, Takeshi Koike's REDLINE! A high octane action sci-fi racing movie about a…
Animation Destination361. Hazbin Hotel - Part 2
We're back with PART 2 of our review of Hazbin Hotel. We talked way too long about all these episodes and the awesome songs that came along, but this half has…
Animation Destination360. Hazbin Hotel - Part 1
Apparently we have A LOT to say about Hazbin Hotel because we had to split this episode into 2 parts! Part 1 covers Episodes 1-4 and all 8 songs in the first…
Animation Destination359. Blue Eye Samurai
Blue Eye Samurai hit Netflix late in 2023 with little fan-fair. But only a few months later it's one of the hottest and critically acclaimed show on the…
Animation Destination358. 2023 Animation Awards
It's our favorite Annual Award Show! No not the Emmy's. The Animation Destination Awards! Come and see what won the top spots for best animated film. The best…
Animation Destination357. Hilda Season 3
Hilda the final season has arrived on Netflix and it's a fabulous finale. With a run of only 8 episodes this time around we get a lot of answered questions…
Animation Destination356. Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Scott Pilgrim has come a long way and we finally get an animated adaptation of the famous comic book from the early 2000's. At least that's what we thought!…
Animation Destination355. Attack On Titan Finale
The Attack on Titan anime has finally come to an end. After so many long delays we have a finish to Eren's story that started all the way back in 2013. It's…
Animation Destination354. Dragon Prince Book 5: Ocean
Dragon Prince Book 5 is a welcome return to form for the show! Season 4 was not covered on this program as, frankly, I didn't think it deserved to be. It was…
Animation Destination353. Bob’s Burgers Thanksgiving!
It's Thanksgiving and it's time we tackle the one adult cartoon that has an annual Thanksgiving episode, Bob's Burgers! We sit down and rank all 11 of the…
Animation Destination352. Castlevania Nocturne Season 1
Castlevania's sequel series has hit and the reviews are mixed to say the least. But are all the critiques warranted? Well lets break down what works and what…
Animation Destination351. My Adventures with Superman
It's been a long time since Superman TAS and we finally get a dedicated animated series of the titular DC hero. My Adventures with Superman takes Clark back to…
Animation Destination350. Bleach: 1000 Year Blood War – Season 2
BLEACH is back for Season 2 of the 1000 Year Blood War and we've got a hell of a lot out of it. New anime exclusive scenes. A tighter script on other hanging…
Animation Destination349. Netflix DROP 01
Netflix has finally decided to ADVERTISE the fact that they have the best animation in the streaming age by streaming a new event called DROP 01 with a slew of…
Animation Destination348. Fall of The Simpsons
Eris is back and we're talking about The Simpsons again! Everyone's favorite sitcom family... for a time. A long time ago. Some of the greatest classic…
Animation Destination347. TMNT Mutant Mayhem
The latest Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie Mutant Mayhem has hit theatres. Let's see if this new modern take is worth the time and all the changes to the…
Animation Destination346. Star Wars Rebels
We're back baybay! Ashoka is premiering on Disney+ this week so it's best for us to cover the series that covers her post Jedi adventures here on Animation…
Animation Destination345. Bluey!
This week it's time we talk about Bluey the absolute phenomenon of a children's show from Australia. Probably the most brilliant, beautiful, nuanced, musically…
Animation Destination344. Anime Movie Night: Ninja Scroll
It's back baby! Anime Movie Night is here and we watch the classic NINJA SCROLL from 1993! All the crazy, bloody, adult anime that was brought over to the…
Animation Destination343. Spy X Family
Spy X Family was the big breakout new anime from 2022 and we finally get to talking about Season 1 on the show! We dive into the characters, the tropes, and…
Animation Destination342. Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village Arc
Demon Slayer season 3 introduces all the Upper Moons, two more Hashira in action and so much story progression that it left me spinning. What is the fate of…
Animation Destination341. Across the Spider-Verse
Across the Spider-Verse is breaking records in theaters! It's the long anticipated sequel to Into the Spider-Verse and it delivers in every way a sequel…
Animation Destination340. Hilda and The Mountain King
Hilda is getting a third season! And we totally forgot to talk about the movie that came out literally 2 years ago... Honestly astonishing since we loved every…
Animation Destination339. Star Wars Visions Volume 2
Star Wars Visions is back with a second volume and this time Disney has gone around the world to bring new ideas for amazing Star Wars shorts. We have the…
Animation Destination338. Mob Psycho 100 III
Mob Psycho 100 has come to a close with it's 3rd season. Join use on the AD Podcast as we break down the season and cover the hefty themes this show has tried…
Animation Destination337. The Owl House Finale
It's been one hex of a ride with The Owl House but it's time to say goodbye with a super fun (if a little rushed) finale with the episode "Watching and…
Animation Destination336. My Hero Academia: Dark Deku Arc
Our My Hero Season 6 analysis is BACK baby with a look at the second arc of the year, The Dark Deku Arc. Let's dive in to one of my favorite arcs along with…
Animation Destination335. Vox Machina Season 2
Vox Machina is back on Prime and the Chroma Conclave arc has begun with a BANG! We talk about the Critical Role cartoon series as it continues into it's…
Animation Destination334. Chainsaw Man
We're back to covering anime this week with Chainsaw Man! A show I wasn't sure I was going to enjoy very much but ended up enjoying quite a lot. The vast…
Animation Destination333. White Cat Legend
This week we have a special guest to talk about the not-very-well-known Chinese animation White Cat Legend! We also talk about the implications of a rising…