9: The Trouble With Tree Trunks, Fatherhood Mutations, and the HEAD OF STORY

For such a tiny elephant, Tree Trunks sure stirs up some big emotions. In this episode, co-hosts Open Mike Eagle and John Moe take up opposing sides in regard to the Land of Ooo’s most beloved/notorious apple pie baker. Why does John overlook TT’s selfishness? What celebrity chef does TT remind Mike of? Also in this episode, a closer examination of the Evergreen episode, a recent episode that is the earliest show yet in terms of the Adventure Time timeline. Plus, Adventure Time’s Head of Story Kent Osborne fills us in on how a story idea becomes an Adventure Time episode. He also explains how he, an actor who made a movie with Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Brendan Fraser, and Chris O’Donnell, ended up making cartoons.

• Tree Trunks
• Crystals Have Power
• Dream of Love
• Apple Wedding
• Orgalorg
• Escape from the Citadel
• Evergreen
• Bad Timing
• Little Brother
• Time Sandwich
• The Limit
• The Monster