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		<title>Animation Addicts Podcast #327: The Year Without a Santa Claus – &#8220;Heat Miser or Snow Miser?&#8221;</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Chelsea Robson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:59:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In episode 327 of the Animation Addicts Podcast, the Rotoscopers review Rankin/Bass' 'The Year Without a Santa Claus' (1974)

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		<title>Can You Like Bad Animation?</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2016/08/29/can-you-like-bad-animation/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rachel Wagner]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2016 05:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Today, I had a bit of time to burn before going to a screening, and I saw that a strange animated film was about to start at my theater: Space Dogs: Adventure to the Moon.&#8221;What on earth is that?&#8221; I asked myself as I got a ticket. Now having seen the film I can confidently say [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rotoscopers’ 12 Days Of Christmas: ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2015/12/23/rotoscopers-12-days-of-christmas-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alissa Roy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2015 13:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the Rotoscopers’ Twelve Days of Christmas! Every day until Christmas Eve, we’ll be taking a look at a holiday-themed piece of animation. Check back each day for a new review! This holiday season, why don&#8217;t we pop in a movie about abandonment, bullying, and fighting psychotic monsters while catchy tunes play in the background? [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Rotoscopers&#8217; 12 Days of Christmas: &#8216;Santa Claus is Comin&#8217; to Town&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2015/12/17/rotoscopers-12-days-of-christmas-santa-claus-is-comin-to-town/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Hannah Wilkes]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2015 20:03:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Welcome to the Rotoscopers&#8217; Twelve Days of Christmas! Every day until Christmas Eve, we’ll be taking a look at a holiday-themed piece of animation. Check back each day for a new review! For me, it just doesn’t feel like Christmas until I’m with my family, sitting in front of the TV with my hot cocoa watching [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>CBS celebrates 50th Anniversary of &#8216;Rudolph&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2014/12/08/cbs-celebrates-50th-anniversary-of-rudolph/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[MJ Edwards]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2014 15:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Rankin/Bass&#8217; Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, CBS has put together a commercial advertising the network&#8217;s most popular shows and the annual telecast of the stop-motion TV special. The full advertisement, as shown in the video below, show familiar faces all wishing Rudolph and Sam the Snowman a happy anniversary. The [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;The Return of the King&#8217; (1980) Deluxe Edition DVD Review</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2014/07/23/review-the-return-of-the-king-deluxe-edition-dvd/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Morgan Stradling]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2014 06:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rankin-Bass were on the right track when they released their first Lord of the Rings film in 1977, The Hobbit. They decided to follow up that film with a sequel, but, instead of adapting the next books in the series The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers, they decided to skip ahead to Tolkien&#8217;s epic conclusion to [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;The Hobbit&#8217; (1977) Deluxe Edition DVD Review</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2014/07/23/review-the-hobbit-deluxe-edition-dvd/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Morgan Stradling]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2014 05:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Rankin-Bass are most commonly known for their stop-motion Christmas specials, but they actually had quite an extensive career and ended up producing 18 feature films. One of these was the 1977 TV special The Hobbit, based on the book of the same name by J.R.R. Tolkien. While many would scoff at it today, The Hobbit [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Deluxe Editions of The Hobbit &#038; The Return of the King Available Now! + GIVEAWAY</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2014/07/23/deluxe-editions-of-the-hobbit-the-return-of-the-king-available-now-giveaway/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Morgan Stradling]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2014 17:09:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[With the third and final Peter Jackson The Hobbit movie just around the corner, Warner Bros is finally releasing remastered deluxe editions of the Rankin-Bass animated The Hobbit and The Return of the King on DVD on 7/22. The Hobbit was released on DVD in 1997 and The Return of the King never got a proper DVD release, so this release [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Animation Addicts Podcast #61: The Last Unicorn &#8211; Give Us More Pirate Cat!</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2014/02/28/animation-addicts-podcast-61-the-last-unicorn-give-us-more-pirate-cat/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Morgan Stradling]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2014 07:30:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Morgan, Chelsea, Mason and special guest host Whitney Grace come together to discuss Rankin-Bass&#8217;s 1982 film The Last Unicorn. Highlights ■ Email from Zora, requesting one of her favorite movies from her childhood.■ Main Discussion: The Last Unicorn■ History of Rankin-Bass, adapting this film and the RankinBass.com retro website.■ First memories, major themes.■ The red bull doesn&#8217;t give you wings [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Animation Addicts Podcast #56: &#8216;Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer&#8217; &#8211; Santa Hates Misfits</title>
		<link>https://www.rotoscopers.com/2013/12/20/animation-addicts-podcast-56-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer-santa-hates-misfits/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Morgan Stradling]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2013 18:57:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s the most wonderful time of the year! Go along with Chelsea, Morgan and Mason as they dive into the Rudolph the Red-Nose Reindeer Christmas special by Rankin-Bass! Highlights ■ There&#8217;s nothing like a good ol&#8217; Christmas Special! We discuss all our favorites including a He-Man tangent.■ Main Discussion: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer■ The history behind the longest-running [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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