Voices From The Eyrie: A Gargoyles Podcast

We head into the second season finale—and the finale of the original animated series—with this monumental three-parter that changes everything. Joining us are Robyn and Jon Weisman as they discuss their careers, what it was like growing up with Greg Weisman, and the unique experience of having two sibling Hunters named after them. Along the way, we explore the introduction of the modern Canmore de...

As Alexander Fox Xanatos begins his first magical lesson, we’re joined by the younger generation of the Gargoyles family: Greg Weisman’s children, Erin and Benny Weisman, along with Jennifer’s daughter, Stephanie Scoggins. Together, we discuss what it was like growing up in the home of the creator of the series and one of its most prominent fans. We explore the impact Gargoyles had on them, the im...

The voice of Angela, Brigitte Bako, returns alongside Series Creator Greg Weisman as we dive into this pivotal episode of Gargoyles: “The Reckoning”! We discuss Brigitte’s move to New York and how her own family background helped her connect with Angela as a character. We explore Angela finally meeting Demona and her desperate desire to love her biological mother despite the harsh reality of who D...

We’re back, and we’re thrilled to be joined by Thom Adcox (the voice of Lexington), Jeff Bennett (the voice of Brooklyn), Bill Fagerbakke (the voice of Broadway), and—of course—Greg Weisman! It’s a full rookery brothers reunion as the Trio comes together to reminisce about working on the show, collaborating with each other, sharing the booth with the rest of the cast, and interacting with the many...

Welcome back to Voices from the Eyrie and welcome to our first episode of 2026. We’re officially entering the final tier of Season Two, and we’re kicking it off with “Vendettas.” We’re joined by the episode’s writer Cary Bates, along with Jamie Thomason and Greg Weisman. This episode is a bit of a unicorn. It’s the one episode Jamie didn’t voice direct, with Greg stepping in as voice director, and...

Happy Holidays! We welcome back Greg Guler and Greg Weisman for another installment of “Jennifer and The Three Gregs!” We dive into the art direction of this episode – where the animation shines and where it falls short – before unpacking the massive battle with Oberon that unites families to protect the next generation. We also explore Xanatos’s evolving relationship with Goliath, his complicated...

The World Tour is finally over! Jennifer, Greg, and Greg reunite to dig into the fallout — from family gatherings on Avalon and the Eyrie Building, to emotional homecomings at the Clock Tower. We explore why Odin falls under Oberon’s authority, the birth of Alexander and the significance of both his and Fox’s heritage, the long-awaited reunion of the Manhattan Clan, and Xanatos’s… evolving karma....

Happy Halloween! We are joined by Trick-or-Treaters to help us do a deep dive into this seminal and infamous episode of the series: Zehra Fazal (fan-turned-actor), Dezzie C. (host of The Gargoyle Nation YouTube Channel), Nicole Dubuc (fan-turned-writer) and Greg Weisman! We discuss the tricks and terrors of “Future Tense”. Goliath’s nightmarish return to Manhattan which has fallen under totalitari...

We’re back to discuss this seminal episode of the World Tour – and the series as a whole – with Greg Weisman and Jamie Thomason! We discuss the introduction of Lord Oberon and Queen Titania. Casting Terrence Mann and Kate Mulgrew in the roles (and something Mann has in common with Tim Curry). Squatters’ rights on Avalon. The brilliant script by Diane Duane and Peter Morwood. And much more. We even...

We are joined by Greg Weisman and Erin Weisman-Robinson where we discuss growing up as the daughter of the creator of Gargoyles, pursuing a career in education, and her thoughts on the episode. While having a father and daughter on the show, we also discuss the family dynamic between Peter Maza and his two daughters as well as Peter’s estrangement from his own father – along with which parent each...

We welcome back Greg Weisman and Dennis Woodyard as we head on over to Japan and the village of Ishimura. We discuss meeting a new clan of gargoyles, casting choices made among the guests, unintentionally biting the hands of the corporate overlords, dealing with language barriers, constructing that final duel, parallels between this episode and the five-part pilot, and much more. We also extend co...

We are joined by Greg Weisman; a returning Cary Bates; and long time fan, Matt Parker, to discuss this otherworldly episode that brings us a new twist. We discuss bringing in heavy science fiction elements as well as the genre that “Gargoyles” falls into and why this doesn’t clash with it. We discuss a wide variety of topics such as Avery Brooks as Nokkar, Rapa Nui, the presentation of alien techn...

We are joined by Elisa Gabrielli to discuss her career, stepping in to cover for Rachel Ticotin earlier in the series before being cast as her own character, Obsidiana. We talk about this new clan of gargoyles, the rainforest they protect, the themes of conservation, Goliath and Elisa having a mature disagreement, the guest voices and more. We also have a fun time talking about Jackal and Hyena’s...

Greg Weisman discusses themes of prejudice and the descendants of the Greek gods and monsters while Jamie Thomason talks about casting and directing this episode as we dive into this backdoor pilot for a potential spinoff. Greg Weisman also discusses, in depth, what that spinoff would have entailed, characters that would have participated – including one very familiar to us. We are also joined by...

We sit down with Greg Weisman to discuss the journey the Eye of Odin made as a MacGuffin introduced in the Sega Genesis game, being brought into the series as a trinket, then revealed to have magical powers… all the way to introducing Odin, himself. We discuss adapting the Norse god into “Gargoyles”, his wisdom along with his hubris; when Loki was briefly considered and why he ultimately wasn’t us...

Dennis Woodyard joins us again as he and Greg Weisman discuss bringing King Arthur into the Gargoyles Universe. Teaming Arthur up with Griff. Macbeth’s motivations for pursuing Excalibur. Checking in on Manhattan while the World Tour continues. And we also discuss would could have been (and what may still be) with the “Pendragon” spinoff. And more! We also discuss how the animation industry, as we...

Dennis Woodyard returns, alongside Greg Weisman, to discuss this seminal episode. We discuss a myriad of topics such as Dennis presenting this episode at a library event for Black History Month; previously working with the Anansi character; and his time on the show producing it with Greg Weisman and Frank Paur. We also discuss the ancient myths and legends of Anansi, and trickster figures around t...

We head down under with returning guests, Series Composer Carl Johnson and Bad Guys artist Karine Charlebois along with Series Creator Greg Weisman! We discuss guest actors Jim Cummings, James Avery, and Kate Mulgrew. Introducing the Matrix. Dingo’s character growth. Adapting the Dreamtime. And the episode’s killer soundtrack! We also discuss where things could have been improved upon, the dangers...

Hello, 2025! We are back! And we are joined by episode writers: Diane Duane and Peter Morwood! And we’re also joined by Series Creator, Greg Weisman, as usual! We have a lively discussion about Diane and Peter’s careers! Life in Ireland! The myth of Cu Chullain and the choices made in adapting this figure into the “Gargoyles Universe” because the mythological version is very colorful. We also disc...

It’s our last show of 2024 as Brynne Chandler returns to converse with us and Greg Weisman about this poignant episode of the World Tour! We discuss the amazing guest performances of Tony Shalhoub and Tony Jay as well as Matt Frewer’s. The choice to set an episode within the Sphinx. Michael Reaves’ interest in Egyptian mythology, Tanna Leaves, how a re-written Batman script led to this episode, an...

Greg Guler returns to discuss transitioning from development artist to the Lead Character Designer of the second season. We also discuss designing various gargoyles, the designs of the London Clan, and more. We also speak with Greg Weisman, discussing bringing the historical RAF pilot, Douglas Bader into the episode; the achievements of the man as well as his lesser qualities. We talk about the bl...

Finally, we’re back and ringing in the 30th anniversary of the television premiere of “Gargoyles”! Greg Weisman joins us to discuss news such as the Gargoyles Holiday Special being published by Dynamite Comics later this year, the announcement of new action figures from Mondo in 2025, and Greg teases big plans for “Gargoyles” come 2025 and beyond! We also share memories of CONvergence 2024, the Ra...

It’s our 50th episode! Recorded on Friday, July 5th, 2024 at 2:00 pm CST. Live from CONvergence 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota from the Hyatt Regency in the Nicollet Ballroom, Jennifer and Greg welcome back to the show series creator, Greg Weisman; Thom Adcox (the voice of Lexington); Brigitte Bako (the voice of Angela); and we welcome to the show for the first time, Zehra Fazal – the inspiration...

Greg Weisman joins us to discuss romance in the City of Lights as Demona seduces Macbeth while hooking up with Goliath’s clone. We talk about the return of Thailog. Elisa’s heroism while Goliath fails at being any kind of parent to both Angela and Thailog. We also discuss one of the series’ most infamous animation errors as we discuss Cary Bates’ brilliant script. Greg Weisman also shares a tidbit...

And we’re back, joined by Greg Weisman and Frank Paur to discuss “Golem”. The thematic similarities between this legend and the gargoyles. The introduction of mob boss, Tomas Brod. Halcyon Renard’s struggles with life, death, and integrity. And changing the focus of the World Tour. We also discuss bringing Prague to life, more about how animation has evolved since the 90’s towards today, and altho...