The Animated Journey: Interviews with Animation Professionals

The Animated Journey: Interviews with Animation Professionals


Latest Episodes

Ep. 100: The Q&A Spectacular!
March 10, 2020

Hello dear listeners! Were happy and misty-eyed to present the final episode of The Animated Journey Podcast, Episode 100: The Q&A Spectacular! We answer your questions including how to choose an ani

Ep. 099: Aliki Theofilopoulos - Co-Executive Producer for DreamWorks TV's Harvey Girls Forever!
December 19, 2019

Episode 099 features Co-Executive Producer Aliki Theofilopoulos! Aliki started her career as a 2D Animator for Disney Feature Animation, working on such films as Hercules and Atlantis, before jumping into the world of television and working as a Storyb...

Ep. 098: Joy Adams - Recruiting Coordinator for DreamWorks Animation
December 10, 2019

Episode 098 features recruiter extraordinaire Joy Adams! Special note: at the time of this recording Joy worked as a Recruiting Coordinator at DreamWorks Animation. She is now a Talent Acquisition Coordinator at Netflix.

Ep. 097: Carole Holliday - Director, Storyboard Artist & Author
December 04, 2019

Joining us for Episode 097 is director, storyboard artist, character designer, animator and author Carole Holliday! Carole sat down with us to discuss her fantastic journey through the world of animation, having worked at such studios as Disney,

Ep. 096: Waymond Singleton - Storyboard Artist for OddBot and Nickelodeon - Part II
November 23, 2019

In part 2 of our interview with Waymond Singleton, Way discusses his journey from New York to Los Angeles, how he approaches making comics, being vulnerable with your art, the Black N’ Animated Podcast, and more!

Ep. 095: Waymond Singleton - Storyboard Artist for Oddbot and Nickelodeon - Part I
November 16, 2019

Today we welcome friend and fellow podcaster Waymond Singleton to the show! Way grew up in New York and South Carolina before moving out West and becoming a part of the LA animation scene as a storyboard artist.

Ep. 094: Jeff Schuetze Returns! Storyboard Artist for BoJack Horseman
September 26, 2019

We’re back from our summer hiatus to bring you another exciting interview, this time from The Animated Journey’s own Jeff Schuetze, who this year worked as a storyboard artist on the amazing BoJack Horseman!

Ep. 093: Bonus Episode - News, Reviews and Avengers: Endgame!
May 28, 2019

We’re back to discuss animation and entertainment news and movie and TV reviews! Big stories in this bonus episode include Disney purchasing Hulu, Sonic the Hedgehog’s less than stellar design reception, the new Aladdin live action re-make,

Ep. 092: Your Animated Life Part 7 - Your Health with Lauren Krieger
May 14, 2019

Everyone wants to be healthy and practice good habits, but the animation industry is rife with stories of people not sleeping, not taking care of mental and emotional health and subsisting on ramen and candy.

Ep. 091: Your Animated Life Part 6 - The Visa Process with Nooree Kim and Yvonne Hsuan Ho
April 23, 2019

If youre from another country, the one constant in your mind when wanting to work in the animation industry in the United States is how you will get a visa or green card. In todays episode of the Y