LCJ Q&A Podcast

Guests: ‘Dogs in Space’ Creator Jeremiah Cortez & Co-Showrunner Adam Henry

The new Netflix animated series Dogs in Space (premiering this Thursday Nov. 18) is exactly that: dogs in space on a major mission. Creator Jeremiah Cortez and co-showrunner Adam Henry take me to a galaxy bark, bark away.

Guest: ‘Marvel‘s Hit-Monkey’ Co-Creator Josh Gordon

Josh Gordon has collaborated with Will Speck on several feature films (including "Blades of Glory" and "Office Christmas Party") and they have a few more on the way. Currently, Gordon and Speck serve as co-creators of Marvel’s Hit-Monkey, a new adult animated action series premiering this Wednesday Nov. 17 on Hulu. Gordon discusses jumping into the Marvel universe and working with Ted Lasso himself, Jason Sudeikis.

Guests: ‘Robin Robin’ Directors Dan Ojari & Mikey Please

Aardman's first stop-motion holiday special of 2021 is Robin Robin, about a robin, a magpie and a wish for a joyous Christmas. It premieres Wednesday November 24th on Netflix. Directors Dan Ojari and Mikey Please spoke with me from the iconic U.K. animation studio about getting Robin Robin off the ground and how it will glide right into our hearts.

Guest: ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Director Walt Becker

Paramount's new live-action/CG Clifford the Big Red Dog feature film opens in theaters this Tuesday Nov. 9 and also streams on Paramount+ starting Wednesday Nov. 10. Director Walt Becker discusses designing the look of this Clifford and adding a chapter to the iconic character's legacy.

Guest: ‘Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!’ Writer/Director Jonathan Stern

Jonathan Stern is the Emmy-winning writer/director of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now! It's a new one-hour live-action/animated Scooby special premiering this Friday October 29th at 8pm on The CW. Stern discusses what went into making this one of a kind special that reunites and celebrates the beloved Hanna-Barbera characters... and much, much more.

Guests: ‘Maya and the Three’ Creator Jorge R. Gutierrez and Creative Consultant Sandra Equihua

Jorge R. Gutierrez (El Tigre, The Book of Life) is the creator, writer and director of new nine-part Netflix event series Maya and the Three. It premieres this Friday October 22nd. His wife, Sandra Equihua, serves as Maya’s creative consultant. She and Gutierrez also voice two pivotal characters. They join me to discuss this bold, visually stunning project that’s been years in the making.

Guest: Chris ‘Ludacris’ Bridges - ‘Karma‘s World’ Creator

Music superstar and "Fast & Furious" franchise actor Chris "Ludacris" Bridges is the creator of new Netflix animated series "Karma's World", premiering this Friday October 15th. It's inspired by his oldest daughter, Karma. Bridges joins me to talk creating and voicing a character on "KW", along with the show's unique connection to an iconic animated series Bridges appeared on.

Guest: ‘A Tale Dark & Grimm’ Executive Producer Simon Otto

Simon Otto, the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy's head of character animation, is the executive producer of new Netflix animated series A Tale Dark & Grimm. It's based on books by Adam Gidwitz and premieres this Friday October 8th. Otto dives into this unique Hansel & Gretel adventure and also teases a major animated feature he's directing.