When Mice Ruled The Earth & Tom Minton Written Interview Artwork

Poitcast - A Pinky and The Brain Podcast

Poitcast is a podcast dedicated to the beloved cartoon characters Pinky and The Brain. Join your hosts Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they chronicle the evolution of the mice across the four shows they starred in; Animaniacs (1993), Pinky and The Brain (1995), Pinky, Elmyra, and The Brain (1998), and the Animaniacs Reboot (2020). They'll review each episode and discuss their favorite character moments, jokes, and pop-cultural references in addition to providing some trivia. Finally, each episode will receive a Narf Rating, a ten-scale rating system in which a One Narf Out of Ten is "I resent this" and Ten Narfs Out of Ten is "world-dominating"! Give a listen and help us spread the love for those funny little lab mice who want to take over the world!

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Poitcast - A Pinky and The Brain Podcast

When Mice Ruled The Earth & Tom Minton Written Interview

March 27, 2022 • Season 1 • Episode 18

The Poitcast is back with another special episode! Join Mary Jo (Pines) and Kellie (Pluto) as they review the Animaniacs segment "When Mice Ruled The Earth", which follows the mice as they try to alter the course of history so that mice will become the dominant species. Additionally, the hosts are delighted to share a recent written interview they conducted with Tom Minton, who is the main inspiration for The Brain and wrote for Animaniacs, Pinky and The Brain, and Tiny Toons Adventures.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction and Addressing Mistakes
3:06 - When Mice Ruled The Earth
32:31 - Narf Rating
32:57 - Tom Minton Interview
45:04 - Word of the Day
46:17 - Outro

Tom Minton's Replies to Mary Jo Herlihy's Queries for the Poitcast Database
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KkG8LnlfK0U1d3PMUS_7vmjea-NHHIKO/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101044919446046774420&rtpof=true&sd=true

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Cover Art by @mygames19
Opening Theme Song arranged by Ian Knowles