Episodes
In this episode of The Toy Box, our series of bonus episodes where we review anything related to Toy Story, we review the Toy Story tie-in video game! Our guest Jesse Perrotta from Live Action Toy Story and the YouTube channel JP and Beyond joins us to talk about the game's difficulty, the technically impossible Sega Genesis music, and our childhood memories of the game. Links: JP and Beyond GameHut Toy Story video game commercial Disney Interactive Toy Story games commercial
Published 12/21/22
In this episode of The Toy Box, our series of bonus episodes where we review anything related to Toy Story, we take a look at Pixar's new movie Lightyear! Does it deserve all the negative reviews? Plus, we talk about Sox, Zurg, and the similarities between this movie and Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins!
Published 08/17/22
In the last episode of the season, we talk about minutes 79, 80, and 81 of Toy Story! The credits end and so does the movie. Plus, we talk about production babies, additional voices, and what's next for the podcast! Thank you all for listening to our first season!
Published 06/15/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 77 and 78 of Toy Story! Bo kisses Woody under the mistletoe, Andy gets a new puppy, and the credits begin to roll! Plus, we talk about the the history of kissing under the mistletoe, how toy relationships work, and some of the people in the credits! Links: Time Magazine article "Here's Why People Kiss Under the Mistletoe at Christmastime" "Ladybugs' Picnic"
Published 06/08/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 75 and 76 of Toy Story! Buzz and Woody rocket into the air and fall with style back to Andy, and Andy's family celebrates Christmas at their new house. Plus, we talk about why Andy doesn't question Woody and Buzz appearing out of nowhere, how Buzz knows how to fly, and Woody's Christmas party dancing.
Published 06/01/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 73 and 74 of Toy Story with our guest for the second time, Ryan Roe from ToughPigs.com and the podcast Movin' Right Along! Slinky tries to save Woody and Buzz and Woody finds a creative way to light the rocket. Plus, we talk about The Lion King, Woody being overdramatic, and the improbability of no one seeing them chase the van. Links: ToughPigs.com Movin' Right Along
Published 05/25/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 71 and 72 of Toy Story with our guest Ryan Roe from ToughPigs.com and the podcast Movin' Right Along! Woody uses RC to rescue Buzz, Scud causes a major traffic accident, and Andy's toys throw Woody out of the moving van. Plus, we talk about Woody's evil laugh, RC, and the origins of Lenny. Links: ToughPigs.com Movin' Right Along
Published 05/18/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 69 and 70 of Toy Story with our guest for the second week in a row Anthony Strand, co-host of the podcast Movin' Right Along and writer for ToughPigs.com! Woody and Buzz chase after the moving van and Scud chases after them. Plus, we talk about Buzz and Woody's friendship, Scud's ugliness, and movies that are so bad they're good. Links: ToughPigs.com Movin' Right Along "The Oral History of Mo Frackle"
Published 05/11/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 67 and 68 of Toy Story with our guest Anthony Strand, writer for ToughPigs.com and one of the hosts of the podcast Movin' Right Along! The toys get their revenge on Sid and Andy says bye to his house. Plus, we wonder what happened to the mutant toys after this, and how Woody can say whatever he wants with his voice box. Links: ToughPigs.com Movin' Right Along "Sid's Comeuppance" Deleted Scene
Published 05/04/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 65 and 66 of Toy Story with our returning guest Disney Dan! Woody and the mutant toys begin to carry out their plan while Sid prepares to light the rocket. Plus, we wonder why Woody doesn't have a gun, if Pump Boy can talk, and who the lady in the painting in Sid's house is. Links: Disney Dan's YouTube channel
Published 04/27/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 63 and 64 of Toy Story with our guest Disney Dan! The mutant toys agree to help Woody and Woody puts together a plan. Plus, we talk about Sid's terrible house, why Ducky has the voice of Donald Duck, and a deleted Terminator reference. Links: Disney Dan's YouTube channel
Published 04/20/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 61 and 62 of Toy Story with our returning guest Kevin McCreary from the YouTube channel Say Goodnight Kevin! Buzz frees Woody from the milk crate, Sid wakes up, and Woody asks the mutant toys for help. Plus, we discuss Sid's carpet, The Shining, and if the toys know their own strength. Links: Say Goodnight Kevin Kevin's Toy Story 4 Review
Published 04/14/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 59 and 60 of Toy Story with our guest Kevin McCreary from the YouTube channel Say Goodnight Kevin! Woody convinces Buzz that being a toy is great, but in the process convinces himself that Andy doesn't want him anymore. Plus, we talk about the Tim Alleniverse, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and the origin of the phrase, "There's a snake in my boot!" Links: Say Goodnight Kevin Kevin's Toy Story 4 Review "Rain" Deleted Scene
Published 04/06/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 57 and 58 of Toy Story! Sid reschedules his space shuttle launch, Andy misses Buzz and Woody, and Woody tries to convince Buzz to free him from the milk crate. Plus, we discuss Disney alarm clocks, how quickly Andy falls asleep, and why Mr. Potato Head and Hamm weren't moving buddies.
Published 03/30/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 55 and 56 of Toy Story! The mutant toys fix Buzz's arm and Sid straps Buzz to a rocket. Plus, we wonder why Sid's toy's faces don't move, where Janie and Pterodactyl have been this whole time, and why Woody didn't fix Buzz himself.
Published 03/23/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 53 and 54 of Toy Story! Woody tries to get help from Andy's toys and does a terrible ventriloquist act to convince them of his innocence. Plus, we talk about Buzz's stickers, Buzz's broken left arm switching to a right arm, and toys puking.
Published 03/16/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 51 and 52 of Toy Story! Buzz gets drunk on imaginary tea and has a mental breakdown, and Woody tries to get help from Andy's room. Plus, we talk about Hamm and Mr. Potato Head's game of Battleship and toy cursing.
Published 03/09/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 49 and 50 of Toy Story! Buzz tries to fly and fails and Hannah invites him to her tea party. Plus, we talk about the song "I Will Go Sailing No More" and the song it replaced, the wallpaper in Sid's house, and our childhood tea parties. Links: "Plastic Spaceman" Version 1 "Plastic Spaceman" Version 2 "I Will Go Sailing No More" Demo
Published 03/02/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 47 and 48 of Toy Story! Woody's voice box goes off and wakes up Scud, and while hiding Buzz sees a commercial that shows him the truth about himself. Plus, we talk about why Woody doesn't have an accent, TV toy commercials, and Penn Jillette. Links: "How Penn Jillette of Penn & Teller Ended Up in Toy Story"
Published 02/23/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 45 and 46 of Toy Story with our returning guests Jonason Pauley and Jesse Perrotta from Live Action Toy Story and the YouTube channel JP and Beyond! Sid burns a mark on Woody's forehead, Buzz and Woody escape from Sid's room, and Woody almost gets caught by Scud. Plus, we talk about Sid's mom, why the mutant toys can't talk, and the Toy Story Sega Genesis game. Links: Live Action Toy Story JP and Beyond Drumike107 "Torture" Deleted Scene
Published 02/18/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 43 and 44 of Toy Story with our guests Jonason Pauley and Jesse Perrotta, the creators of Live Action Toy Story and the YouTube channel JP and Beyond! Sid's mutant toys take the body parts of the Janie doll and the pterodactyl, Woody and Buzz hide in fear, and Andy comes home and realizes Woody is missing. Plus, we talk about the mutant toys, the changing color of Janie's dress, and Whiskers the cat. Links: Live Action Toy Story JP and Beyond
Published 02/09/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 41 and 42 of Toy Story! Sid does surgery on Hannah's doll and Woody and Buzz look for a way out of Sid's room. Plus, we talk about Sid's heavy metal aesthetic, his destructive form of creativity, and the locks on his door. Links: Toy Story Treats: "Woody's Nightmare"
Published 02/02/22
In this episode, we take a break from talking about Toy Story two minutes at a time and do the first episode of what we call The Toy Box, where we review anything related to Toy Story that is not the movies! In this self-indulgent episode, we talk about all things Toy Story at Walt Disney World and give a report of our trip there. Plus, we talk about Spanish Slinky, broken animatronics, and socially-distanced Winnie the Pooh.
Published 01/26/22
In this episode, we talk about minutes 39 and 40 of Toy Story! Woody tries to escape from the crane game, but Sid wins Buzz and takes them both home. Plus, we wonder if Sid cheated at the crane game and if the Pizza Planet aliens believe in reincarnation, and discuss Woody's impulsive tendencies.
Published 01/19/22