Episode four of the Unmasked History of Scooby Doo features Mark Hoffmeier. Mark wrote two episodes for Scooby Doo and Guess Who?: A Mystery Solving Gang Divided, and Attack of the Weird Al-Osaurus!
Make sure to check out the full episode, available Friday, July 10.
Episode 3 of the Unmasked History of Scooby Doo features visual development artist Zac Retz. Zac worked on some gorgeous paintings for the early stages of the new 2020 film SCOOB! You can take a look at a few of the paintings he worked on below.
Highlights of this episode include:
1- What it was like to work on the early stages of SCOOB!
2- The process of environment design on an animated movie.
3- Chatting about a few other Hanna Barbera characters who were included in an early version of the script.
Make sure to listen above! Or you can read a transcript of the interview here.
If you want to follow Zac, you can find him on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, or ArtStation. He has a bunch more SCOOB paintings posted on those channels, so make sure to check them out! Click here to see his SCOOB specific gallery on ArtStation.
Episode 2 of the Unmasked History of Scooby Doo features Slade Echeverria, lead singer and bassist of Anarbor. You may recognize the band from their version of What’s New Scooby Doo, or their song You and I, which were both used in the 2009 live action movie, Scooby Doo! The Mystery Begins.
Highlights of this episode include:
1- How Anarbor was the band chosen to be featured in Scooby Doo The Mystery Begins.
2- The process behind the making of the You and I music video.
3- Info on the new Anarbor EP, Tangerine.
Make sure to listen above! Or you can read a transcript of the interview here.
If you want to follow Slade or Anarbor, you can find them on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and pretty much everywhere under Anarbor, or Anarbor band.
Episode 1 of the Unmasked History of Scooby Doo is here!! Featured this episode is music composer Rich Dickerson, who has quite an expansive songwriting catalog in the Scooby-Doo franchise. Rich worked on early direct-to-video movies including Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Vampire and Scooby-Doo! Monster of Mexico, as well as, most notably, writing the theme song and other music for What’s New Scooby-Doo?
Highlights of this episode include:
1- The story of how the What’s New Scooby Doo theme song was written.
2- The process of writing music for animation.
3- Who was originally considered to sing the What’s New Scooby Doo theme.
Make sure to listen above! Or you can also read a transcript of the interview here.
As mentioned in the episode, Rich was so kind as to send me a few really cool behind the scenes photos! I’ve watermarked them with both his name and the podcast, as he certainly didn’t have to share them and I don’t want them circling around the internet with no credit! Take a look below.