Voices from the Eyrie – 06 – Awakening Part Four

Jennifer and Greg sit down with Greg Weisman and discuss the passing of Peter Scolari; the latest developments from NECA and then Elisa Maza taking down five commandos by herself, the naming habits and culture of gargoyles, Demona’s unexpected return into Goliath’s life as he and Elisa truly cement themselves as allies and friends. All of this and more. Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Audible, Spotify, and your podcatcher of choice! Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieVisit Jennifer L. Anderson’s online stores at: Angel Wings and Demon TailsVisit Greg Weisman at: Ask GregEverything you ever wanted to know about Gargoyles at: GargWiki

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Voices from the Eyrie – 05 – Awakening Part Three

Jennifer and Greg welcome Jamie Thomason, the Voice Director, to the show along with Greg Weisman and discuss a variety of topics from what a Voice Director does; the casting process of the series and how long it took them to find their leads; the hiring, firing, and re-hiring of Jonathan Frakes as David Xanatos; and so much more up to, and including the group’s collective love for Elisa Maza. Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieVisit Jennifer L. Anderson’s online stores at: Angel Wings and Demon TailsVisit Greg Weisman at: Ask GregVisit Greg Guler at: Greg Guler DesignsEverything you ever wanted to know about…

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Voices from the Eyrie – 04 – Awakening Part Two

Greg and Jennifer sit down with Greg Weisman to discuss the second episode of the series; moving the gargoyles to a new century and a new continent. The fallout of the Wyvern Massacre; Goliath’s suicide moment; the iconic castle in the clouds… the Eyrie Building; not to mention all sorts of other little tidbits like why the gargoyles glide instead of fly; and news like Kidrobot’s new Goliath plushie. Are we forgetting anything? No? Oh yeah… and introducing David Xanatos! Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieVisit Jennifer L. Anderson’s online stores at: Angel Wings and Demon TailsVisit Greg Weisman at:…

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Voices from the Eyrie – 03 – Awakening Part One

Greg and Jennifer bring on series co-creator, Greg Weisman, to dive into the show’s premiere episode. The choice to set it in Scotland, and how they accidently didn’t contradict actual Scottish history; the terrific script written by Michael Reaves and how he was a savior for the series; the animation and sound design; contrasting Demona and Princess Katharine; and how a show on the Disney Afternoon’s opening episode featured genocide. But, most importantly, the three of them pay tribute to the memory of Ed Asner (1929 – 2021). Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieVisit Jennifer L. Anderson’s online stores at:…

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Voices from the Eyrie – 02 – Making the Show

Greg and Jennifer welcome back series co-creator, Greg Weisman and welcome, for the first time, series co-producer, Frank Paur. The group discusses Greg Weisman moving from development executive at Disney to producing the show with Frank Paur; Frank’s trip to Japan to finalize the look of the show with legendary animator, Kazuyoshi Takeuchi (Akira); bringing New York City to life; unveiling the show to the press, to focus groups, and ultimately to the general public. How David Xanatos and Demona were (and still are) unique and compelling villains. And we briefly touch on why the show got cancelled. All of…

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Voices from the Eyrie – 01 – Developing the Show

Welcome to the inaugeral edition of “Voices From the Eyrie – A Gargoyles Podcast”. Your hosts, Greg Bishansky and Jennifer L. Anderson welcome series co-creator, Greg Weisman; development artist and character designer, Greg Guler to discuss the early days of production. How what would become an epic action drama started out as a comedy in the vein of “Disney’s Adventures of the Gummi Bears”. The show being pitched to Michael Eisner three times. Overcoming accusations of Satanism; and when Disney first inquired about purchasing Marvel Comics in the mid-90s. All of this and more. Follow us on Twitter at: @FromEyrieVisit…

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