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Creative Block #28: Jhonen Vasquez
Creative Block
05/24/21 • 104 min
In this episode, we interview Jhonen Vasquez! Jhonen is the creator of Johnny the Homicidal Maniac and Invader Zim and frequently streams Drawing Hurts. 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/gK58L1CebuM
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Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
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Creative Block #10: Shakira Pressley
Creative Block
04/04/21 • 98 min
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://youtu.be/Dxxrp8CMlxY
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Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
Creative Block #46: Perdo Eboli
Creative Block
10/04/21 • 100 min
In this episode, we interview Pedro Eboli! Pedro is the creator and showrunner of Cupcake and Dino for Netflix and Ollie’s Pack for Nick.
We chat about his creative journey from Brazil to LA, beating the urge to get a show greenlit before your 30s, Mad Men, and more!
While we talk, we doodle on a Google jamboard, where we draw from prompts we got on Twitter. Subscribe to our channel to hear more stories of other animation professionals!-
Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/RTvPn2ni6rg
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GENE! ► https://twitter.com/genegoldstein
VEE! ► https://twitter.com/violainebriat
Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
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Creative Block #17: Jared Morgan
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04/04/21 • 107 min
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 we chat ► https://youtu.be/GCkp4UoTfX0
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GENE! ► https://twitter.com/genegoldstein
VEE! ► https://twitter.com/violainebriat
Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
Episode 98: Brianne Drouhard
Creative Block
12/12/22 • 107 min
Welcome to Creative Block!
In this episode, Vee is chatting with Brianne Drouhard. Brianne is a character designer, storyboard artist, and director! She also showran Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld. Currently, she's releasing her webcomic harpygee.com.
Along the way, we chat about finding community, going into storyboards during the 2008 recession, pitching amethyst princess of gemworld, and more!
Watch this episode on YouTube to see us doodle while we chat ► https://youtu.be/7-o1cmJDDHk
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CREATIVE BLOCK ► https://twitter.com/crtvblock
VEE! ► https://twitter.com/violainebriat
Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Produced by Malik Gayle ► https://twitter.com/MalikGayle
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
EPISODE 121: KAY (RITTER) HAYES
Creative Block
06/19/23 • 141 min
Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is Kay (Ritter) Hayes! Kay is a storyboard artist and director who has worked on Tangled: Before Ever After, Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure, and Monsters At Work! Along the way, we talk about working with aphantasia, benefits of collaboration in animation, their favorite project to work on, and so much more! While we talk, we doodle on a Google jamboard, where we draw from prompts we got on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE, and PATREON. Subscribe to our channel to hear more stories of other animation professionals! ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Thank you to our Patreons Blockhead for supporting the show! Become a Patron! ► https://www.patreon.com/crtvblock Follow us on our socials for updates! ► https://twitter.com/crtvblockhttps://www.instagram.com/crtv.block/ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ Follow the host! VEE! ► https://twitter.com/violainebriat ► https://www.instagram.com/violainebriat/ KARL! ► https://twitter.com/karl_hadrika ► https://www.instagram.com/karlhadrika/ Follow the guest! KAY! ► https://www.instagram.com/kritterart/ ► https://www.tiktok.com/@kritterart ►
EPISODE 154: UCHEOMAAA
Creative Block
02/19/24 • 134 min
Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is UCHEOMAAA! Uche is a writer, comic artist, and animator. He's animated for the music videos of Sideways by Fredo Bang and Presha by 2Chainz, Lil Wayne. You can check out Uche's comic "Vibe Check!" on webtoons, where he updates every Thursday and Sunday!
Along the way, VEE and SEAN chat with UCHE about FINDING THE BALANCE WHEN MAKING RELATEABLE COMICS, HUMOR IN FACES, HIS COMEDIC INFLUNCES and so much more!
While we talk, we doodle on a Google Jamboard, where we draw from prompts we got on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE, THREADS, and PATREON. Subscribe to our channel to hear more stories of other animation professionals!
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Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Produced by Marco Beltran ► https://twitter.com/orcsocks
Reels/Shorts by Ebuka.PNG ► https://www.instagram.com/ebuka_0foma
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
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0:00 Intro
9:44 Style and inspirations
26:57 Studying art
1:18:33 Webtoons process
1:23:10 Social media
1:30:20 Music videos
1:52:25 Creative block
1:56:17 Comedy influences
Creative Block #04: Marie Lum
Creative Block
04/02/21 • 95 min
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 while we chat ► https://youtu.be/iZNKUFjUe3A
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VEE! ► https://twitter.com/violainebriat
Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_m
Theme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie
EPISODE 209: JAXON SORBY
Creative Block
04/21/25 • 56 min
Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is JAXON SORBY! Jaxon is a storyboard artist, game dev, and comic artist whose work can be seen on Tales of the TMNT, Mulligan, and Little Demon. He is currently working on his debut comic, working title "Nibiru".In this episode, VEE and IAN talk to JAXON about JOINING A WITCH GROUP, COMING FROM A FAMILY OF ARTISTS, HIS DRIVING FORCE TO STAY IN ANIMATION, and so much more. While we talk, we doodle on a MAGMA, where we draw from prompts we got on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE, THREADS, NEWGROUNDS, and PATREON. Subscribe to our channel to hear more stories of other animation professionals! ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Thank you to our Patreon Blockheads for supporting the show!Want to become a Patron? ► https://www.patreon.com/crtvblockHit subscribe and follow our socials for updates! ►https://bsky.app/profile/crtvblock.bsky.social ►https://twitter.com/crtvblock ► https://www.instagram.com/crtv.block/ ► https://www.threads.net/@crtv.block ► https://creativeblockpod.newgrounds.com/■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Follow the hosts!VEE! ► https://x.com/violainebriat ► https://www.instagram.com/violainebriat ► https://www.threads.net/@violainebriat ► https://www.violainebriat.com/IAN! ► https://www.instagram.com/ian_laser/ ► https://x.com/ianlaser ► https://stuartngbooks.com/pages/search-results-page?q=ian%20higginbotham ► https://bsky.app/profile/ianlaser.bsky.socialFollow the guest!JAXON! ► https://linktr.ee/lumber.jaxon ► https://www.instagram.com/lumber.jaxon/ ► https://bsky.app/profile/lumberjax.bsky.social■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_mProduced by Marco Beltran ► https://twitter.com/orcsocksReels/Shorts by Ebuka.PNG ► https://www.instagram.com/ebuka_0fomaTheme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■0:00 Intro2:59 Starting journey12:55 First Job in Animation24:02 Coming from a family of artists29:07 Questions
EPISODE 199: DERRICK MALIK JOHNSON
Creative Block
02/11/25 • 135 min
Welcome to Creative Block! This week's guest is Derrick is a storyboard artist, keyframe animator, and character designer whose can be seen on Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Zatsu Tabi: That's Journey, and #1 Happy Family USA!Along the way, VEE and SEAN chat with DERRICK about ART SCHOOL, NSFW ART, WORKING IN ANIME, and so much more!While we talk, we doodle on a MAGMA, where we draw from prompts we got on TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, YOUTUBE, THREADS, NEWGROUNDS, and PATREON. Subscribe to our channel to hear more stories of other animation professionals! ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Thank you to our Patreon Blockheads for supporting the show!Want to become a Patron? ► https://www.patreon.com/crtvblockHit subscribe and follow our socials for updates! ►https://bsky.app/profile/crtvblock.bsky.social ►https://twitter.com/crtvblock ► https://www.instagram.com/crtv.block/ ► https://www.threads.net/@crtv.block ► https://creativeblockpod.newgrounds.com/■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Follow the hosts!VEE! ► https://x.com/violainebriat ► https://www.instagram.com/violainebriat ► https://www.threads.net/@violainebriat ► https://www.violainebriat.com/SEAN! ► https://linktr.ee/lordspew ► https://x.com/lordspew ► https://www.instagram.com/lordspew/ ► https://www.threads.net/@lordspewFollow the guest!DERRICK! ► https://derrickmalikjohnson.com/ ► https://www.instagram.com/derrickmalikjohnson/ ► https://bsky.app/profile/derrickmalikjohnson.com■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Editing by Clemence Briat ► https://twitter.com/clem_n_mProduced by Marco Beltran ► https://twitter.com/orcsocksReels/Shorts by Ebuka.PNG ► https://www.instagram.com/ebuka_0fomaTheme song by Louie Zong ► https://twitter.com/everydaylouie■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■0:00 Intro1:35 Art school46:25 NSFW art and commissions1:06:39 LA1:17:28 Working in anime1:45:33 Questions2:08:59 Creative block
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FAQ
How many episodes does Creative Block have?
Creative Block currently has 220 episodes available.
What topics does Creative Block cover?
The podcast is about Visual Arts, Podcasts and Arts.
What is the most popular episode on Creative Block?
The episode title 'Creative Block #28: Jhonen Vasquez' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Creative Block?
The average episode length on Creative Block is 99 minutes.
How often are episodes of Creative Block released?
Episodes of Creative Block are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Creative Block?
The first episode of Creative Block was released on Apr 2, 2021.
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