Join Chris, Ronnie, and Alex as they travel the rainbow road to queer fandom, and discuss growing up queer, why fictional characters carry huge meaning to LGBTQIA+ people and allies, and how it all clashes with the current corporate media environment.

 

Content warning: We discuss many topics related to recent harm against queer people by Disney, JK Rowling, etc. 

 

Find Alex on Twitter @paperdollprince

- Play their dress up games over at https://paperdollprince.itch.io/

 

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Chris is joined by friends of the Archive Stormy and Alex continue their discussion of other Western Magical girl shows from the '90s. In this episode, we chat about Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic, Sky Dancers, and touch briefly on some '90s magical girl anime. We give our thoughts on the shows and why they might be appealing to fans of Jewel Riders!

 

Tenko Episodes at the Jewel Riders Archive YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/3nb669bn 

Tenko Retrospective Article: https://tinyurl.com/2p855h6c 

Sky Dancers at the Jewel Riders Archive YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/mrzwy5az 

Sky Dancers Retrospective Article: https://tinyurl.com/3p7rvs3m 

 

Find Stormy's writing over at Fanfiction.net: https://www.fanfiction.net/u/4856734/Cupcakedoll

 

Find Alex on Twitter @paperdollprince

- Play their dress up games over at https://paperdollprince.itch.io/

 

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Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar, and the Circle of Friends as they explore the world of the 1995/1996 animated series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. Subscribe to our PodBean #podcast: https://jewelridersarchive.podbean.com/

Join Chris and Ronnie as they chat with Writer and Effects Animator James Mattson. We talk about James's career as Effects Animation supervisor for the show in China, how he branched into writing screenplays, and more!

 

Read James's Episode "Love Struck" http://www.jewelridersarchive.com/season-one-scripts/ 

Barbara Brauner & James Iver Mattson: https://braunermattson.com/ 

James's Twitter: https://twitter.com/jivermattson 

Multiplane animation camera: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdHTlUGN1zw

Check out the Blog on the Jewel Riders Archive for screenshots showcasing James's effects animation: http://www.jewelridersarchive.com/posts/jra-podcast-episode-21-james-mattson-interview/ 

 

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Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar, and the Circle of Friends as they explore the world of the 1995/1996 animated series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. Subscribe to our PodBean #podcast: https://jewelridersarchive.podbean.com/

In this episode, Chris and Ronnie break down the printed materials made for Jewel Riders, including the Play-a-Sound book, the Panini Sticker book, and the new zine! 

 

At the end, we also include an audio production of the Play-a-Sound book! Don't miss it!

 

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Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar, and the Circle of Friends as they explore the world of the 1995/1996 animated series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. Subscribe to our PodBean #podcast: https://jewelridersarchive.podbean.com/

Chris is joined by friends of the Archive Stormy and Alex to discuss Western Magical girl shows from the '80s. In this episode, we chat about She-Ra: Princess of Power, My Little Pony, Rainbow Brite, Jem and the Holograms, Wildfire, and Lady Lovely Locks. We give our thoughts on the shows and why they might be appealing to fans of Jewel Riders!

 

Find Stormy's writing over at Fanfiction.net: https://www.fanfiction.net/u/4856734/Cupcakedoll

 

Find Alex on Twitter @paperdollprince

- Play their dress up games over at https://paperdollprince.itch.io/

 

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Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar, and the Circle of Friends as they explore the world of the 1995/1996 animated series Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders. Subscribe to our PodBean #podcast: https://jewelridersarchive.podbean.com/

Happy Holidays from the Jewel Riders Archive! Chris and Ronnie are joined this year by Stormy of the Avalon website and Lisa Dawn of the Princess Blog for their annual Christmas chat with Greg Autore - toy designer for Jewel Riders. We discuss Jewel Riders' beginnings as an adaptation of Dragonriders of Pern, the development of a 12-inch Gwenevere fashion doll, Treasure Rocks, and much more!

 

Greg Play Creative: http://gregplaycreative.com/

Twelve Inch Treasures: https://twelveinchtreasures.com/ 

The Princess Blog: https://www.theprincessblog.org/ 

 

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In this Halloween Special episode, pour a hot beverage, snuggle down, and join Chris Kanther as he tells the story of the Jewel Riders' search for the mythical Beast of Ravenwood!

 

Read the story here: https://www.jewelridersarchive.com/posts/fanfic/the-beast-of-ravenwood/ 

Read more Jewel Riders fan fiction at the Archive: https://www.jewelridersarchive.com/posts/fanfic/ 

 

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In addition to Jewel Rider's 25th Anniversary, 2020 also marks the 35th Anniversary of She-Ra: Princess of Power! Chris and Ronnie sit down with animator Dave Woodman, who worked at Filmation during the production of He-Man and She-Ra, to discuss his memories of art, his work as an animator at both Filmation and Disney (and many other studios!), our shared love of old Hollywood, and more!

 

Dave Woodman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davewoodmanart/ 

Dave's Etsy Store: https://www.etsy.com/shop/DaveWoodmanArt 

 

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In this episode, Ronnie talks to fashion designer Daniel of Daniel Magana Couture. They discuss how to translate the Jewel Riders outfits to real fabrics (if you're interested in cosplay) and break down the different elements of the outfits. If you like fashion, costuming and design this is your episode!

 

Check out Daniel's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daniel_magana_couture/ 

 

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Can you believe it's been 25 Magical Years since Jewel Riders debuted on September 10th, 1995? Chris are Ronnie are joined once again by Stormy and Natalie (Morning Glory) of the Avalon Website, Lisa Dawn of the Princess Blog, and first-time guest fan fiction author Elizabeth!

 

They discuss their two favorite and one least favorite episodes, the history of Jewel Riders fandom and the founding of the Jewel Riders Archive in 2015, and all they've learned and enjoyed from the Archive over the past five years.

 

So join the fun and excitement of the Jewel Riders Archive's 5th Anniversary and the show's 25th!

 

Check out our first conversation with the Circle of Friends! https://jewelridersarchive.podbean.com/e/episode-001-friends-together-friends-forever/

 

Wayback Machine Avalon Website: https://bit.ly/3jEjGXo

 

The Princess Blog: https://www.theprincessblog.org/

 

Elizabeth's Jewel Riders Fan Fiction: https://bit.ly/2R6DO8B

 

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