Episode 47: Tiny Toons Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation - It's Direct-to-video for a Reason

Schools back in session and summer’s over, so Morgan and Chelsea thought it was fitting to talk about one of the ~~greatest~~ looniest animated movies of all time: Tiny Toons Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (TTA:HISMV).

Highlights

D23 Expo News with Morgan.
- Lines a mile long… it’s 3 days for a reason!
- Disney Live Action: Thor 2, Maleficent, Cinderella, Saving Mr. Banks, Tomorrowland formally known as ‘1953,‘ scorpion hunting in AZ.
- Disney Consumer Products, the line for ‘Teen Beach Movie,’ Disney App Panel!, Richard Sherman and Alan Menken concert.
- Pixar: MU Short: Party Central, The Good Dinosaur, The Pixar Theory, Inside Out, Toy Story of Terror, Finding Dory.
- WDAS: Frozen, (#FrozenFriday Chelsea sings) Get a Horse, Big Hero 6, Zootopia, Giants, Moana.
- When is the next Princess Film? Chelsea’s theory.
- DisneyToon Studios: Fairies and Planes.
People in the industry: Winds of Change
- Miyazaki is retiring, Bob Peterson was no longer directing Pixar’s ‘The Good Dinosaur,’ ‘Paperman’ director John Kahrs just left Disney, as well as Clay Kaytis, Gleen Keen, and Andreas Deja.
Main Discussion: Tiny Toons! It’s direct to video for a reason…
- How it was received back in the day. Surprisingly well!
- Who are the Tiny Toons?
- Videos of cars hitting 100K miles
- 7 different story lines: Plucky & Happy World Land road trip; Babs & Buster floating down the river, and a few others.
- Morgan’s friend’s off-road roller blades.
- Plucky’s family: the ultimate dork family; the “spot the car” game.
- Going on a friend’s family vacation.
- Fifi Le Fume’s story line with the hunky Johnny Pew. Find Rob Paulson’s characters!
- Plot hole: how everything wraps up.
Mail Bag!
- StudentAnimations.com – a site to watch student animated films, Cars 3 clarification, our favorite movies and studios, check out our ‘Forgotten Gems in Animation’ posts!.
Pirate bloopers and more!