Episodes

Thursday May 18, 2023
339. Star Wars Visions Volume 2
Thursday May 18, 2023
Thursday May 18, 2023
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 whole gang back together for this one to RANK ALL NINE EPISODES from worst to best! Toon in and find out which Visions are the best!

Friday May 05, 2023
338. Mob Psycho 100 III
Friday May 05, 2023
Friday May 05, 2023
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 to tackle over the course of many years we've waited for it's conclusion. It's safe to say ONE is a favorite creator of ours so Toon In and have a listen!

Thursday Apr 20, 2023
337. The Owl House Finale
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
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 Dreaming." We get the exciting conclusion to the story, the final mysteries wrapped up and some epic magic battles for everyone to enjoy. Come on and toon in as we enjoy the final episode of The Owl House!

Thursday Apr 13, 2023
336. My Hero Academia: Dark Deku Arc
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
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 one of my new favorite episodes of the season! Which episode will that be? Was it Hawks' Origin? The introduction of Lady Nagant? You'll have to have a listen to find out! Toon in now!

Thursday Mar 30, 2023
335. Vox Machina Season 2
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
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 biggest storyline as this season puts the DRAGONS in Dungeons and Dragons. So Let's get to it as we talk about all the crazy happenings in Vox Machina Season 2. Toon in now!

Thursday Mar 16, 2023
334. Chainsaw Man
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
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 amount of gore, violence and straight up adult content makes this one a little tricky to talk about on a PG podcast but stop by as we talk about this crazy addition to the Shonen Jump library and it's highly successful anime adaptation!

Friday Mar 03, 2023
333. White Cat Legend
Friday Mar 03, 2023
Friday Mar 03, 2023
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 Chinese market share in the Animation space and what to expect in the future as more and more Chinese stories and media get shared over here in the states. TOON IN NOW!

Thursday Feb 23, 2023
332. My Hero Academia - Hospital Raid Arc
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Season 6 of My Hero Academia is here and it gets crazy right off the bat! No recap episode, no lead-ins. We hit the ground running with crazy fast story progression and sick animation. It only gets even more crazy as all the characters of the show have a chance to show and have something to do in this crazy multi-city campaign. Toon in now as we geek out over this ever intensifying story of My Hero!

Thursday Feb 16, 2023
331. Owl House Season 3x02
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
The Owl House approaches it's finale ever so slowly with it's second of three special episodes. We are revving up to a serious climax as Luz and her friends return to the Boiling Ilses to confront the collector, find Bellos and save their family from being playthings of a cosmic being. We get laughs, we get love and a brand new birth of a Palisman! Let's toon in now!

Thursday Feb 09, 2023
330. Bleach: 1000 Year Blood War - Season 1
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Thursday Feb 09, 2023
Bleach is BACK baby and the first 13 episode cores have been released! The Sternritter have invaded Hueco Mundo and the Seireitei and only Ichigo can stop the Quincy onslaught. But will he be able to do so on his own? And what mysterious past is Ywache hiding about Ichigo's lineage? If you haven't watched these episodes yet then turn around and do so before diving into our coverage of Bleach: 1000 Year Blood War Season 1!

Thursday Feb 02, 2023
329. Pinocchio
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Thursday Feb 02, 2023
Guillermo Del Toro's Pinocchio on Netflix is another huge hit for the streaming platform and for stop motion animation. Having won several awards in the early season as well as being critically acclaimed and highly engaged on the streaming platform the new rendition of the story seems to have resonated much higher in the zeitgeist than the bog standard Disney Reboot of their own landmark animated feature. Let's talk about what makes this new Pinocchio shine!

Friday Jan 27, 2023
328. Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
The best movie of 2022 was easily Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. What an absolutely perfect animated film to come in clutch at the end of the year. It brought back a sense of fun, heart, pacing and zeal that has been seriously lacking from it's Disney and Pixar counterparts. Not to mention REALLY GREAT VILLAINS! We need to get things back in the direction that Puss in Boots is taking us and we're here to explain to you what that direction is. Toon in now!

Thursday Jan 19, 2023
327. Animation Awards 2022
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
It's the beginning of you year and you know what that means! It's time for the Animation Destination Awards! This week we take a look back at all the great stuff from the year and cover the best Animated Movie, Animated Series, Anime and a slew of other awards to talk about the best animation of the year! Toon in now!

Thursday Jan 05, 2023
326. Anime Movie Night: Akira
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
Thursday Jan 05, 2023
It’s the very first edition of ANIME MOVIE NIGHT (night, night night)! A brand new [...]
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Thursday Dec 29, 2022
325. Burn the Witch
Thursday Dec 29, 2022
Thursday Dec 29, 2022
Tite Kubo’s new manga/anime project Burn the Witch takes a look at the magical realm [...]
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Thursday Dec 22, 2022
324. Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
Thursday Dec 22, 2022
The most adapted story in all of media, we have a brand new version of [...]
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Friday Dec 16, 2022
323. Animated Movies Coming in 2023
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
This week we have a run-down of all the 24 animated movies coming out in [...]
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Thursday Dec 01, 2022
322. Owl House Season 3×01
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
The Owl House is in it’s final run with 3 hour long specials to wrap [...]
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Friday Nov 18, 2022
321. Tokyo Revengers
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Tokyo Revengers is a crazy anime that has brought a very niche genre of Delinquent [...]
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Thursday Nov 03, 2022
320. Cyberpunk Edgerunners
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Cyberpunk 2077 has new life in the form of TRIGGER’s Cyberpunk Edgerunners! This Netflix Exclusive [...]
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Animation Destination is a celebration of all things animation! From classic cartoon series from the Toon Boom of the United States, the 1980's and 90's cartoon, and the explosion of Anime from across the pacific the AD Podcast is here to shine a light on the most popular to the most obscure and fun animated projects.
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