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How's It Hold Up?

How's It Hold Up?

Written by: Danika Juarez
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 A podcast where a lesbian trans woman who's an animation enthusiast, her mother who's a teacher and has written a thesis on her love of videogames, and her Scooby-Doo-loving wife watch (mostly) animated movies and ask the eternal question: "how's it hold up?"Danika Juarez Art
Episodes
  • Fantasia 2000 (feat. Ryan)

    Fantasia 2000 (feat. Ryan)
    Feb 25 2026

    Many decades after the original, Disney finally decided to make a sequel to the original Fantasia, and in so doing they found themselves repeating mistakes while also chasing new sensibilities, resulting in a film that is less lauded than its predecessor... but does that mean it's actually less good? Listen to find out!
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    1 hr and 55 mins
  • Shorts! Looney Tunes: Porky in Egypt

    Shorts! Looney Tunes: Porky in Egypt
    Feb 23 2026

    When you see the title 'Porky in Egypt' and you hear it's a cartoon from the 1930s, your hopes for that short being good might immediately dwindle, as you imagine just how racist it probably is. And certainly this cartoon is not exempt from such issues, but they take up a surprisingly small portion of the runtime. So what is the rest of the cartoon about? Trust me when I say that it's better for you to find out yourself!
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    26 mins
  • The King and I (1999)

    The King and I (1999)
    Feb 11 2026

    (Spoiler Section Length - 6min 4sec)

    Most animated musicals are original works, rather than adaptations of classic stage shows, but this one's an exception! Taking a classic Rogers and Hammerstein musical, this movie tries to bring it to an audience grown used to Disney Renaissance fare, and it makes a few changes in an attempt to appeal to that audience. Are these changes successful, and regardless, does the original work's quality shine through? Listen to find out!
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    1 hr
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