Retro Cartoon Dude
Each week, Chris and Connor overanalyze animated shows and movies that probably shouldn’t have been drawn in the first place. Join us as we celebrate the unhinged cartoons that raised us.
Episodes
Dino-Riders
Dino-Riders! From 1988! We recap episode 6 entitled 'T-Rex' and discuss how the dinosaurs look like absolute units, how rude scientists are, how to build a mirror and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1OmOlDiG_3rPp-N1lTI9Oz3Q1B71fCkJc/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDud
Kidd Video
We watched Kidd Video from 1984! We talk about how insane this show is, the We Are The World documentary, meth mayors and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hDhWN39AC___KMkjwvi-hS1zqYlND11R/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HE
Sharky and George
This week we watched Sharky and George from 1990! We discuss how terrible this show is, how Sharky is not a shark, ugly sonic, Mario 64 and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1a1RuYXzYD_9oH8zcIpps2_dgK_p87PL5/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch video versions of the podc
Strawberry Shortcake
This week we watched The World of Strawberry Shortcake from 1980! We discuss where the budget went, how the Pieman is an absolute alpha male, Connor's wasp issue and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WOwtPilimktdD6Cp-_x2Qt3WEvel34ER/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Wa
Snorks
This week we are recapping the Snorks episode 'Journey to the source' from 1984! We discuss their phallic heads, their unhealthy obsession with steam, James Cameron and much more! ➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Rainbow Brite (ep 5)
This week we are continue this rainbow-based saga with the Rainbow Brite season 1 finale. We discuss kangaroo pouches, waist training, Brian's fragile ego and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KglvyRgvjECHWHFmAjuYRuzVq7V4zJpZ/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch vid
Coyote Vs. Acme (2026)
Coyote Vs. Acme is a movie that lets us know the only thing more dangerous than corporate greed is falling pianos. Today we watched Coyote Vs. Acme and we are recapping the entire plot and giving our thoughts along the way. We talk about the insane narrative surrounding this movies release, jorts, phone notification noises and much more! ➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at ht
Rainbow Brite (ep 4)
Today we are recapping Rainbow Brite episode 4, entitled The Mighty Monstromurk Menace, Part I from 1985. We discuss how useless Brian is, unibrows, some unexpected lore and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X5wlBjk41Av5LHu5X4ZWPiN3JfG-P7cL/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDu
Play Safe
Play Safe is a 1936 cartoon warning kids about the dangers of trains. They could come to life and scream at you, so watch out. We discuss such beautiful topics as The Rizzler, Mr. Mime, people having too many clocks in their homes and much more. This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sL6g1ZPKhpU53a4ifJy6X8GmdOSzdsHQ/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episod
Goldie Gold and Action Jack
Goldie Gold and Action Jack from 1981! We break down episode 1 and discuss such amazing topics as: Hugh Jackman is strong, billions are losers, melons rock and much more.This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1CuhR9qfZMFdMhW4kTSYl_f_w-U2xWSj-/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch video v
Jem and the Holograms (2015)
We watched the 2015 Jem and the Holograms live action adaptation. We discuss the beatboxing robot, how bad the foster mom is, speed clapping and much more.➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCartoonDude➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Super President
This week we watched Super President from 1967. A cartoon that posits the idea ‘what if President super?’. We discuss how crazy it is no one realizes he’s the president, Batman and Robin’s relationship, how people in the 60’s were all about the moon and much more. This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pcI6e_-q-bokMS_oKt29KLUGOx23b080/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show a
Jem and the Holograms (ep 3)
Jem and the gang are back! Pack your bags and leave the foster kids at home because this week they are headed to Paris: the city of holograms. We discuss which art pieces the janitor was assigned, how justified Ashley is in becoming evil, how death follows the band wherever they go and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vKSv3P-lbyHB1obi-bKlxSfMvkUUCyn_/view?u
Hammerman
This week we watched MC Hammer's cartoon from 1991, it's Hammerman. Wow. We discuss how crazy it is that he has no hammer, MC Hammer's other business ventures, the insane frame rate and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1lt9jObjfuYICnjpP42TSiRKDTVBi_3BN/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreo
Lady Lovely Locks
This week we watched Lady Lovely Locks from 1987. We recap episode 1 and we discuss how gross her hair must be, how the blind guy keeps reminding everyone he's blind for some reason, how brunettes are inherently evil and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eTSVMwuq7bh_W8qz__fWR31r4Fg4-Qfv/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
This week we watched Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors from 1985. We discuss the father & son matching hairstyles, the layers of complicated exposition, the fact that the wizard is a dick and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1bc-7AGTqzprYseo-ohqqrOU-ERUwijxA/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com
Space Sentinels
Space Sentinels! From 1977! As we recap episode 1 of this superhero show, we discuss: the horny robot, the weird fixation on youth in this show, how useless their AI computer system is and much more! This week's CURSED FRAME: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15EOtPjQilNomf9D9f8CoMepIvg3-ywka/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/R
The Care Bears In The Land Without Feelings
The Care Bears In The Land Without Feelings from 1983 is about the titular Care Bears saving a depressed child from an ice-based child abductor. We discuss how useless some of these bears powers are, neanderthal speech patterns, shadow frogs and much more! This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1H-TODxEjDb6d-agOh0VxwuhCzhrJE0Aa/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus
The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers
This week we watched The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers from 1986. It's a sci-fi western and is one of the better shows we've watched. The discuss the Star Wars influence, how unbalanced the powers are, the world's greatest gif, and much more. This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1qPkmH0yUaK2tJM5ve7O8L228RJQpW7bm/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get
Donkey Kong Country
This week we watched Donkey Kong Country from 1997! This was the first show to incorporate motion capture animation. We discuss the bizarre choice to make it a musical, the fact that some characters are clothed and others aren't, how Diddy has no personal life and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vtx81DIOHPe655ymnkyU4jZme5tG1ac1/view?usp=share_link➡ Sup
Clutch Cargo
Clutch Cargo from 1959! The first show to use the lip-sync technique knows as Synchro-Vox which does not look great. Pretty bad. This is the worst show we've ever seen (yet), so strap in. This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YFa6MYf-rXuGxnF7frE5VhqUFwuJWQ_I/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the show and get bonus episodes for $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/c/RetroCart
Free Willy The Animated Series (ep 2)
This week we are jumping out of the water, over a small boy standing on an island and landing back into the water with Free Willy, the animated series from 1994! We discuss how Willy has become a violent lunatic, the booger boys, how Einstein was good at matching shapes and much more! This Week's Cursed Frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IKNmPljOO_2HfiKhOmS894Xcb-A08anx/view?usp=share_lin
Rainbow Brite (ep 3)
The big headed baby is back, baby! This week we are breaking down Rainbow Brite episode 3! We talk about how we don't understand her powers exactly, how eggs are turned into chickens, why baseballs gloves make the best armour and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M_CXpyOnqGGKBwNrViIXfbx0beOQOtfM/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HER
Squirrel And Hedgehog
Today we watched Squirrel And Hedgehog episode 1 from 1977. This is one of the most popular animated series in North Korea. We discuss how strong the bear is, Arthur's original design, introduce a new segment and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Vp1L-dOSs1ROsme-8ZZ18ybSXaGeoRbW/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video ver
The Shoe People
Today we watched episode 1 of The Shoe People from 1987! We break down the whole plot and discuss the shoe mender's mental illness, casper the ghosts cousins and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kopAw3i6Q3JxkeeTcemw4GD6ppk2A7oQ/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow Retr
Dinosaucers (ep 2)
Dinosaucers! Episode 2 from 1987! We discuss the one dino's weird fetish, how bad at stealth everyone is, twilight, and much more! ➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Visionaries (ep 6)
Today we watched Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light from 1987! We unpack the magic systems, speculate about the stench of Fletchen's ponytail and much more! This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uVIQu2hoS0Vk7-C0BNVk0JMBZAlHjRYl/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonD
The Cobweb Hotel
Today we watched the 1936 horror animated short The Cobweb Hotel! We discuss how gnarly the spider is, how the flys maybe should have noticed the red flags, what is library paste, and much more. This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U-45mDnc9lNA3iC1YD3XK34y8SffEqzO/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE
Jem And The Holograms (Ep 2)
Jem! And the holograms! Episode 2! More holograms! More The Misfits doing unhinged stuff! And more rich people emerging from the bushes to advance the plot! The weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1nZslbL6eAAZGRN42lz0A7Gi4m12MEAVG?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAG
Rocket Robin Hood (ep. 3)
This week we are rocketing into the 1966 classic Rocket Robin Hood. Episode 3! Catch our recaps of the first 2 episodes on YouTube. This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NO6gqOLlKWBV7gfrQEm1TIFmdvfl3OFh/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
The Herculoids (Mekkor)
The Herculoids! This week we are diving into episode 3 of the 1967 class, The Herculoids. We break down the entire plot and discuss such amazing things as cowardly robots, everyone is invulnerable, Dorno's full name and much more. Click here for this week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KaMHJ8NqEjWxTbF9rfZHLUmEfkXshe65/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating
Jem and the Holograms
Today we watched the episode 1 of the 1985 animated musical series Jem! Also known as Jem and the Holograms. We discover her dad is a freak, what to do if you are trapped on a cliff and the proper way to pronounce hologram (HO-LOW-GRAM). This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DFNoZWFUefnAioezSf6k-EwKVOnJgPqX/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch vide
Bartok The Magnificent
Today we watched Bartok The Magnificent! The 1999 animated film from Don Bluth! Join us as we interrogate the bat's thick Canadian accent, the inclusion of Baba Yaga in children's media in the 90's and why this movie insists on calling something a boulder that clearly isn't a boulder .This week's cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/18re8KBY5y0WvUV6GUdNm24my3Mhc-THf/vi
Silver Fang (Ginga: Nagareboshi Gin)
Today we watched Silver Fang! Episode 1! Silver Fang is a 1986 anime about a some dogs fighting the most crazy bear that's ever existed. Pretty rad. This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ngOK7QYMMoJ3B-jGqwoBo_9Qvgq7p_bd/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM
Rainbow Brite (Ep.2)
Today we are checking back in with everyone's favourite giant-headed girl and continuing the journey to save Rainbow Land in Rainbow Brite episode 2! This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1S-mp_tVz0hsIkqqkwYHmqDcHdzMvmgCP/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on
Rubik, The Amazing Cube
This week we watched Rubik, The Amazing Cube from 1983! A show built off of the success of the Rubik's cube but for some reason they made it completely unhinged. See this week's cursed frame here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rnuYpY4hqKMyxG26C7tKwNdOl7AS3w0Z/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follo
Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue
Today we are covering Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue! The 1990 anti-drug cartoon crossover special! This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1eFy0cj8rKAXjsTGfadYTWFaaINmH9Qry/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Turbo Teen
Today we are covering Turbo Teen, an absolute nightmare show about a kid who can turn into a car. Maybe the most insane thing we've watched so far. This weeks cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ip5SstoFFB5wgbb1o7WPa5yt9KvkoNHp/view?usp=share_link This weeks second cursed frame: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BhC5UchpnyjV9PSUzjxtI622rVI9fIxs/view?usp=share_link➡ Support the channe
Pingu "Little Accidents"
This week we watched Pingu! Episode 18 'Little Accidents'! This is a wild episode that only aired once in North America because of its uncensored urination. Nice. Click here for this week's CURSED FRAME! ➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Rainbow Brite
We watched Rainbow Brite! Episode 1 from 1984! We talk about how big her head is, how cool this world is, and wonder what the power of rainbows is. Join us as we unpack and breakdown this 80's dark fantasy meets cabbage patch doll adventure that is episode 1 of Rainbow Brite. Click here for this week's CURSED FRAME! ➡ Support the channel by donating HERE➡ Watch video versions of th
Thundarr The Barbarian (ep 3)
We watched Thundarr The Barbarian! Episode 3 'Mindok The Mind Menace' from 1980! Join us as we unpack Thundarr's unique learning style, Ookla's persistent mental issues and Ariel's frequently-made choice to not use her unlimited magic powers. We get to all this and much more as we break down the plot of episode 3 of Thundarr the Barbarian. Click here for this week's CURSED
The Plague Dogs
We watched The Plague Dogs! The animated adventure/bummer from 1982. Sit back, relax and inject yourself with a good healthy dose of bubonic plague as we unpack this devastating dog drama ➡ Support the channel by donating HERE ➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE ➡ Follow RetroCartoonDude on INSTAGRAM & TIKTOK
Dinosaucers
We watched Dinosaucers episode 1 from 1987! A show about anthropomorphic dinosaurs with sexy sci-fi battle armour. Join us as we try to unravel the web of Jurassic madness that is this show and break down the plot of episode 1 'Dinosaur Valley'! Click here for this week's CURSED FRAME! ➡ Support the channel by donating HERE ➡ Watch video versions of the podcast on YouTube HERE ➡ Follow RetroCarto
Introducing: The Retro Cartoon Dude Podcast
A hilarious podcast celebrating the unhinged cartoons that raised us. Each week, Chris and Connor watch an animated show or movie and obsessively overanalyze every wild plot point, cursed animation frame, and baffling creative choice these studios somehow got away with.From questionable character designs to trauma-inducing storylines we definitely weren’t ready for as kids, nothing is off the tabl
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