LCJ Q&A Podcast

Guests: 'The Twits' stars Margo Martindale and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan

Three-time Emmy-winner Margo Martindale ("Justified", "The Americans") and Independent Spirit Awards nominee Maitreyi Ramakrishnan ("Never Have I Ever", "Freakier Friday") discuss their voice roles in "The Twits". The new CG animated feature adaptation of Roald Dahl's iconic book debuts this Friday Oct. 17 on Netflix.

Guest: 'The Chosen Adventures' Showrunner Ryan Swanson

"The Chosen Adventures" is a new animated family series installment in popular "The Chosen" franchise. It premieres this Friday Oct. 17 on Prime Video. Showrunner Ryan Swanson discusses the meaning and emotion behind the program, which features the voices of Jonathan Roumie, Paul Walter Hauser and Yvonne Orji.

Guest: 'Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch' Showrunner Derek Kolstad

Derek Kolstad, the creator of "John Wick", is now the showrunner of animated action series "Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Deathwatch". The video game adaptation premieres this Tuesday Oct. 14 on Netflix. Kolstad shares many cinematic inspirations for the show, insights on working with star Liev Schreiber, and reflections on the success of the "JW" franchise.

Guests: 'The Sisters Grimm' Showrunner Amy Higgins and EP Michael Buckley

Ready for a fairy tales twist? "The Sisters Grimm" showrunner Amy Higgins and fellow EP Michael Buckley (who also wrote the books) discuss their new AppleTV+ animated series, which premieres Friday October 3rd.

Guest: 'Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie' Director Ryan Crego

A popular DreamWorks Animation series is coming to the big screen. Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie opens in theaters nationwide this Friday September 26th. Director Ryan Crego shares highlights of making the charming and ambitious live-action/CG feature, which is one of the fall movie season's major family events.

Guest: 'Haunted Hotel' Creator Matt Roller

Creator Matt Roller welcomes you to "Haunted Hotel", starring Will Forte and executive produced by Dan Harmon. The adult animated series that makes the most of ghosts (with laughs and scares) premieres Friday September 19th on Netflix.

Guest: 'Dr. Seuss's Red Fish Blue Fish', 'Horton!' and 'The Sneetches' EP Dustin Ferrer

Dr. Seuss: an iconic author and iconic brand when it comes to film and television. Three new animated programs are coming to Netflix this fall — Red Fish Blue Fish (Sept. 8), Horton! (Oct. 6) and The Sneetches (Nov. 3). Two-time Emmy winning executive producer Dustin Ferrer (Peg+Cat) discusses all of them.

Guest: 'Weather Hunters' EP Dete Meserve

Dete Meserve is the executive producer of highly anticipated new PBS Kids animated series "Weather Hunters", starring Al Roker. It premieres this Monday September 8th. Meserve and I discuss the show — and the lasting impact of the 2012 Richard Linklater film "Bernie", which she produced. The forecast is: Fun!