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Mister Roger’s Neighborhood
Episode 10: The group round up the educational portion of the Tele-Cast by taking a trip back to the neighborhood, Mister Roger’s Neighborhood to be specific! Geeks: Kevin “OptimusSolo” Thompson…
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Kevin "OptimusSolo"
OptimusSolo is a Cartoon Historian and even has an actual History degree to go with it. He's an avid Toy collector with an over 2,000 piece collection. He also has a passion for Cartoon Theme Songs, Retro Cartoons, Retro TV, Star Wars, Star Trek, MacGyver, Baseball, and is a major Movie Geek!
Episodes featuring Kevin "OptimusSolo" (1,346)
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Disney Spotlight Wrap-Up: Best and Worst Characters, Villains, Songs, and Films
I resisted doing .5 episodes on ToonCast until now. Not that there’s anything wrong with the .5 episode, but it just didn’t fit with ToonCast til now. In 90.5 we…
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The Lion King Franchise
In the 90th episode of ToonCast we round out The Disney Animation Spotlight with The Lion King Franchise. Join Mike, Kevin, and Tarah as they talk about a truly royal…
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Reading Rainbow
Episode 09: OptimusSolo is ridin’ solo no more! In fact there is a trio of geeks ready to talk about the PBS classic and to voice their opinions on why…
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The Little Mermaid Franchise
In a castle that looks like a ….. under the sea there are tons of adventures. A Girl makes a deal with a sea witch and changes her life forever.…
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Mr Wizard’s World
Episode 08: For the third educational show Optimus is ridin’ solo as he talks about the original mad scientist himself Don Herbert in Mr. Wizard’s World. Tune in to see…
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The Aristocats
In the 88th episode The ToonCast Crew is surrounded by cats Aristocats!!!! Geeks: Mike “TFG1? Blanchard Kevin “Optimus Solo” Thompson Tarah “RisingStar” Bleier Subscribe to us using iTunes or use…
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Disney's Robin Hood
Come To Sherwood Forrest where Robin Hood gives Prince John a run for his money. Mike and Kevin talk about this superb classic! While Tarah leaves her thoughts via voicemail.…
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Beakman’s World
Episode 07: For the second educational show Optimus is joined by Steve and JT as they discuss the Bill Nye/Pee-Wee Herman/Three Stooges/Ernest hybrid, Beakman’s World! So take a trip down…
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101 Dalmatians and 101 Dalmatians 2: Patches London Adventure
Puppies!!! Give me those Puppies!!!! In Episode 86 we discuss one of the Cruelest Women in Disney Animation! Tarah and Mike praise 101 Dalmatians…and then Mike suffers through 101 Dalmatians…
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2010 Year in Review
As 2010 comes to a close The gang at Geek Cast Radio Network go over what’s happened in the last year with the podcasting network. We also delve into multiple…
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Lady and the Tramp and Scamp's Adventure
Episode 85 finds the hosts talking about Doggy love with a Lady and Her Tramp! Then they take on Scamps Adventure with bad continuity issues. This is the last ToonCast…
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Bill Nye the Science Guy
Episode 06: Optimus introduces the second theme for the show with, Bill Nye the Science Guy. Also, in a Tele-Cast first, he brings on two co-hosts to get nerdy with…
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Best Friends
Supplemental Episode 05.5: In the first of our Supplemental episodes, join Optimus and JT as they discuss their top ten picks for which 80s/90s kids show characters they would most…
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Disney's Peter Pan
In the 84th episode Mike, Tarah, and Kevin fly off to Neverland…. no not THAT Neverland….. the one with the Pirates and Lost Boys. They take a ride on the…
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Hey Dude!
Episode 05: In the fifth episode of the Tele-Cast, Steve rejoins OptimusSolo as they ’round up’ the first five episodes with the original Nickelodeon show, Hey Dude! Remember, to watch…
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Disney's Alice in Wonderland
In the 83rd episode Mike and Kevin head to Wonderland!! Where they meet up with Pixel Dan from The Pop Culture Network …… late late always running late is that…
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Cinderella and the Sequels Review
In Episode 82 we are continuing The Disney Animation Spotlight this week we have something that Kevin has been dreading! Cinderella and the sequels!!!!! Also in her second appearance on…
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The Ultimate Guide to the Cartoons of the 1980s – Chapter 13: Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light
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The Ultimate Guide to the Cartoons of the 1980s – Chapter 12: The Adventures of Raggedy Ann & Andy
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TUG to the Cartoons of the 80’s Episode Guide: The Adventures of Raggedy Ann and Andy
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The Ultimate Guide to the Cartoons of the 1980s – Chapter 11: The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians
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TUG to the Cartoons of the 80’s Episode Guide: The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians
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September 29, 2024
TUG to the Cartoons of the 80’s Episode Guide: SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show
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September 29, 2024
The Ultimate Guide to the Cartoons of the 1980s – Chapter 10: SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show
Chapter 10: SuperFriends: The Legendary Super Powers Show Total Episodes: 8 episodesTotal Segments: 14 segmentsEpisode Length: 22 minutes (11 minutes…
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September 15, 2024
TUG to the Cartoons of the 80’s Episode Guide: Super Friends
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The Ultimate Guide to the Cartoons of the 1980s – Chapter 9: SuperFriends
Chapter 9: SuperFriends Total Episodes: 22 episodes (8 were not shown originally)…
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April 22, 2024
TUG to the Cartoons of the 80’s Episode Guide: New Adventures of Beany and Cecil
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