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Summer Camp Island and the Hall of Mooms: The Twist that Didn’t Twist

Summer Camp Island is kind of far down on the plot twist scale as far as cartoons go, but Hall of Mooms really stands out as heavily broadcasting a potential twist and refusing to take it. No matter how many times we try to upset him, the Broom Maker is just unflappable—the Fountain of Couth …

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Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 355: Ping

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GC13 and David discuss Ping from Glitch Techs.

This is it: the big retro game episode! Games like Pong may not be as advanced as the games we play nowadays, but they’re still fun. Even Super Mario 64 …

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Nom Nom: How the Biggest Jerk in We Bare Bears Grew as a Person

We Bare Bears is a friendly, comfortable show. The bears may have trouble fitting in, but people are generally nice to them. Usually. Most of the time.

Nom Nom though? He’s never nice to anyone. He’s the biggest jerk in We Bare Bears, and even dips his toes in the pool of outright villainy. Still, …

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Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 354: Sea Bunnies and Mushrumours

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GC13 and David bring up a double-header and discuss both Sea Bunnies and Mushrumours from Summer Camp Island.

Sea Bunnies is a wild ride, not least because of the huge difference in art style the episode has. …

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Kid Cosmic, Earth Force Enforcement Force, and Heroism

Kid Cosmic is a show about heroes. We start off with Kid Cosmic himself, and quickly recruit the Local Heroes. Towards the end of the first season though, we’re introduced to Earth Force Enforcement Force, and at first they seem like they’re everything Kid Cosmic and the Local Heroes aren’t.

Earth Force Enforcement Force has …

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Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 353: Susie’s Fantastical Scavenger Hunt

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GC13 and David discuss Susie’s Fantastical Scavenger Hunt from Summer Camp Island.

Yeah, Susie’s lost a lot of earring backs, okay? At least she remembers vaguely where she lost them. And apparently isn’t too particular about where she …

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(Some of the) Cartoon Network May 2021 Ratings Report: The Final Report

We might only have numbers for the first two weekends of May, but those ratings still need to be reported. Besides, we have Cartoon Network’s ratings for the rest of 2021 we need to look at for trends. Who topped the ratings for the months we have on record?

It’s sad, but this will be …

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Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 352: Dark Harvest

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GC13 and David discuss Dark Harvest from Invader Zim, AKA “Body Horror: The Episode”.

You could do body part replacement without it looking so uncomfortable, but that’s not the world Invader Zim takes place in. Everything is awful, …

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From Kind to a Killer: Sieve’s Journey Through Infinity Train

When we first met Sieve in the first season of Infinity Train he was just a rookie officer in Reflection Enforcement. He shied away from using a sander on the sliver they had been called in to deal with, and he showed kindness to a Prime when he had no need to.

Well, by Infinity …

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Lunar Sea Spire podcast episode 351: The Glitch Modder

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GC13 and David discuss The Glitch Modder from Glitch Techs.

Introducing a new character is a heck of a way to start a season (or the second half of a season for you sticklers). Well, Ridley… If you’ve …

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