Creative Block

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Hosts Violaine "Vee" Briat and Sean "LordSpew" Glaze doodle and chat with artists about their creative journey, lives, and how they break through their "creative block".Violaine Briat - https://twitter.com/violainebriatSean Glaze - https://twitter.com/lordspew

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Creative Block #23: Dave Schlafman 19.04.2021 1:06:46

In this episode, we interview Dave Schlafman! Dave was the cofounder of Cloud Kid, created Fizzy's Lunch Lab, and works on content innovation at Netflix. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/ZeINNLewwoY ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ CREATIVE BLOCK ► https://twitter.com/crtvblock GENE! ► https://twit...

Creative Block #22: Thomas Astruc 12.04.2021 1:30:19

In this episode, we interview Thomas Astruc! Thomas is the creator of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, and previously directed on Wakfu, Mikido, and has experience as an animator and writer. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while...

Creative Block #21: Forosha 05.04.2021 1:30:04

In this episode, we interview Forosha! Forosha has done storyboarding for Studio Yotta, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, Cartoon Network, and Disney TV! We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. We discuss her path & career as well as her inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on Y...

Creative Block #20: Jordan Rosato 04.04.2021 1:03:58

In this episode, we interview Jordan Rosato! Jordan was a storyboard artist on The Loud House, a director on DC Superhero Girls, and now is directing on a new Nickelodeon Transformers series. We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ►...

Creative Block #19: Ian Mutchler 04.04.2021 1:37:16

In this episode, we interview Ian Mutchler! Ian was a revisionist on Big City Greens and a storyboard artist on The Mighty Ones. He also regularly updates his webcomic Grubby the Grape. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https:...

Creative Block #18: Kéké Flipnote 04.04.2021 1:42:56

In this episode, we interview Kéké Flipnote! Kéké is an indie animator who has done freelance work, a short series for national french TV Klassik, and teaches art classes in his free time. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► htt...

Creative Block #17: Jared Morgan 04.04.2021 1:47:03

In this episode, we interview Jared Morgan! Jared has been a prop designer, revisionist, and storyboard artist on Loud House, and most recently, a storyboard artist on Cuphead and Storybots at Netflix. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while...

Creative Block #16: Kofi Fiagome 04.04.2021 1:31:41

In this episode, we interview Kofi Fiagome! Kofi has worked at Cartoon Network and Disney TV, and was a revisionist, storyboard artist, and lead animator on shows like OK KO, Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart, Craig of the Creek, and The Owl House. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this...

Creative Block #15: Ian Laser Higginbotham 04.04.2021 1:22:53

In this episode, we interview Ian Laser Higginbotham! Ian is a storyboard artist who worked at WB and Netflix, on shows like Thundercats Roar, We Lost our Human and Star Trek. He's also a prolific illustrator in his downtime, drawing lots of 80's sci-fi post apocalyptic inspired art! We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of o...

Creative Block #14: Kiana Mai 04.04.2021 1:24:44

In this episode, we interview Kiana Mai! Kiana is an amazing storyboard artist who works at Disney TV on Big City Greens, and a Pixar story intensive alumni. We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/UADREASEU94 ■■■■■...

Creative Block #13: Kasey Williams 04.04.2021 1:23:47

In this episode, we interview Kasey Williams! Kasey is a color designer, horror comic enthusiast, and exquisite dog-drawer. She has worked at multiple studios, including Warner Bros and Titmouse, on shows like Little Big Awesome, Niko and the Sword of Light and the Animaniacs reboot. We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of o...

Creative Block #12: Ross O'Donovan 04.04.2021 1:20:50

In this episode, we interview Ross O'Donovan! Ross has been an indie animator for over 15 years, starting out in the Newgrounds Flash animation community and transitioning into a successful career on YouTube and Twitch. We discuss his path to working in animation, his influences, and get an update on the status of his animated project Gameoverse! Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other an...

Creative Block #11: Brandon Hoàng 04.04.2021 1:42:22

In this episode, we interview Brandon Hoàng! Brandon started out as a production manager, then network executive, and has now turned to writing for animation! We talk about his time working at Nickelodeon and Netflix, on shows like Harvey Beaks, TMNT, Glitch Techs, and the upcoming Avatar live action series! We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast...

Creative Block #10: Shakira Pressley 04.04.2021 1:38:02

In this episode, we interview Shakira Pressley! Kira is an amazing writer who has worked for Cartoon Network and Netflix, on shows like Craig of the Creek and My Dad the Bounty Hunter. We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https:/...

Creative Block #09: Yotam Perel 04.04.2021 1:07:53

In this episode, we interview Yotam Perel! Yotam is an indie animator & storyboard artist who worked for studios like Warner Bros and Fox. We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/E74fg6IyTWc ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ CREA...

Creative Block #08: Louie Zong 04.04.2021 1:14:23

In this episode, we interview Louie Zong! Louie is an amazing storyboard artist, background painter and musician who has worked at Cartoon Network on We Bare Bears, and at Netflix on Centaurworld. On top of that he is a very prolific artist on social media! We discuss his path to working in animation as well as his influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professional...

Creative Block #07: Megan Boyd 02.04.2021 1:24:25

In this episode, we interview Megan Ann Boyd! Megan is a director, storyboard artist and toy designer who worked at companies like Hasbro, Warner Bros, Netflix, and currently Nickelodeon! We discuss her path to working in animation as well as her influences. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► http...

Creative Block #06: Ari Castleton 02.04.2021 1:12:49

In this 6th podcast episode, we interview Ari Castleton! Ari has worked as both a storyboard artist and director on multiple shows, like The Loud House and Middle Most Post. We discuss his path & career as well as his inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► ht...

Creative Block #05: Nicole Rodriguez 02.04.2021 1:16:52

In this 5th podcast episode, we interview Nicole Rodriguez! Nicole has worked as both a storyboard artist and revisionist on multiple shows, like Steven Universe, the Owl House and Central Park. We discuss her path & career as well as her inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us dood...

Creative Block #04: Marie Lum 02.04.2021 1:35:41

In this 4th podcast episode, we interview Marie Lum! Marie has worked as both a storyboard artist and revisionist on multiple shows, like Craig of the Creek and Infinity Train. We discuss her path & career in animation as well as her inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle wh...

Creative Block #03: Anthony Holden 02.04.2021 1:07:06

In this 3rd podcast episode, we interview Anthony Holden! Anthony is an amazing storyboard artist and animator, who's worked for feature and TV. We discuss his path & career in animation as well as his inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/d...

Creative Block #02: Violaine Briat 02.04.2021 1:26:18

In this second episode, we introduce our other host, Vee! We discuss their path & career in animation as well as inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/rpt9AViltgM ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ CREATIVE BLOCK ► https://twitter.com/crtvblock GENE! ► https:/...

Creative Block #01: Gene Goldstein 02.04.2021 1:19:14

Welcome to Creative Block with Vee and Gene! In this first episode of our podcast, we introduce one of our hosts, Gene! We discuss his path & career in animation as well as his inspirations for working in animation. Follow our podcast to hear more stories of other animation professionals! Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/prr9b61212U ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■...