Happy 2024! And Happy 3rd anniversary of Nation of Animation! It’s the new year and we’re talking about a (relatively) new show Carol & the End of the World! We talk about our place in the pre-apocalyptic world, the comfort in routine, and Applebees! The end is nigh!If you like the show, don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe. Follow our bluesky @nationofanimation and our Instagram and Twitter @cartoonbookclub, and follow our hosts @thebrookesmith and @ryanwithcheese on Twitter&brookeerinsmith.comryangstevens.comBIG THANKS TO:Jacob Menke for our themeFollow them @menkemaster&Urvashi Lele for our art Learn more about Urvashi Lele's animations by visiting http://www.sirpeagreenstudios.com and follow their endeavors on instagram at @sirpeagreen and @maisonaudmi& a very special thanks of the week to:Dan Guterman for showing us a glimpse into the pre-apocalyptic comfort that is the ever nearing future!The State of Animation is Apocalyptic!Series we talked about: Carol & the End of the WorldEpisodes:E4: SistersE5: DavidE8: The Life & Times of Bashiir HassanE10: The InvestigationReal World Recs:Brooke: Story of Seasons: A Wonderful LifeRyan: The Iron Claw starring Zac Efron! (And the Von Erich episode of Dark side of the Ring)This podcast is a part of Audio Mint. If you want to follow us, check us out on Instagram(@audiomintchi) or on Facebook, at Audio Mint. If you wanna support us even more, check out our Patreon by searching Audio Mint on the app or the website!