“Animation Fascination” Episode 51: D23 Expo 2013 (Part 1)

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In part one of a two-parter Stanford Clark tells Marc about all of the awesome experiences and news he learned from his trip to Disney’s 2013 D23 Expo.

Amongst things discussed are Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios’ slate of upcoming films. Geeking out in front of Disney legends, and the Waffle-inator!

We also cover a whole slew of new releases as well as a ton of news from around the Animation industry.

Listen to Part Two Here

• New Releases (Reviews)
  • Tom and Jerry’s Giant Adventure (BLU) August 6^th
  • Adventures in Zambezia (BLU) August 6^th
  • The Muppet Movie (BLU) August 13^th
  • Once Upon a Time: Season 2 (BLU) August 13^th
  • Epic (BLU) August 20^th
  • Peter Pan in Return to Neverland (BLU) August 20^th
  • The Painting (BLU) August 27^th
  • From Up on Poppy Hill (BLU) September 3^rd
• News
  • Emmy Winners for Individual Achievement in Animation Announced
  • Studio Ghibli’s ‘The Wind Rises’ to Screen at Toronto International Film Festival
  • ‘Finding Dory’ Ending Possibly Altered In Light of Documentary ‘Blackfish’
  • ‘Alpha and Omega 2’ Brings Holiday Cheer Home October 8th
  • ‘Monsters University’ Coming to Blu-ray October 29th, Features Detailed
  • Aquaman Swims to Animated Feature
  • New Voice Talent Added to DreamWorks’ ‘Penguins of Madagascar’ and ‘B.O.O.’
  • More Details Revealed About the ‘Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars’ Special
• New Trailers
  • Leslie Iwerks’ Documentary About Walt Disney Imagineering
  • The Jungle Book Diamond Edition
  • Sir Billi
• Recommendations/Stories
  • Marc’s Recommendation
    • Making a Real Life-Size Wall-E Robot (Geek Week!)
  • Stanford’s Recommendation
    • Wander Over Yonder
• Main Topic
  • D23 Expo 2013
  • D23 Expo: Walt Disney Animation Studios Impresses Audiences
  • D23 Expo: Disneytoon Studios Announces New Films
  • D23 Expo: Pixar Film Clips Steal the Show
  • D23 Expo 2013: The Good, The Bad, and The Whatever