419 - HEAVY TRAFFIC (1973) + WICKED CITY (1987) ft. Branson Reese

Hosts Josh and Jamie and special returning guest Branson Reese discuss classic animation for evil perverts with a double feature with Ralph Bakshi's crude, psychedelic and autobiographical fantasy HEAVY TRAFFIC (1973) and Yoshiaki Kawajiri's beautiful yet troubling cyber-punk neo-noir anime WICKED CITY (1987). Next week's episode is a patron-exclusive bonus episode on satires of U.S. intervention in Latin America: WALKER (1987) + TRIBULATION 99: ALIEN ANOMALIES UNDER AMERICA (1991), you can get access to that episode (and all past + future bonus episodes) by subscribing to our $5 tier on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sleazoidspodcast Intro // 00:00-13:43 HEAVY TRAFFIC // 13:43-1:21:47 WICKED CITY // 1:21:47-2:21:54 Outro // 2:21:54-2:25:46 Check out Branson's work: https://www.branson-reese.com/ NEW SLEAZOIDS SHIRT + HAT: https://blackbeltcinema.ca/search?q=sleazoids&options%5Bprefix%5D=last WEBSITE: www.sleazoidspodcast.com/ Pod Twitter: twitter.com/sleazoidspod Pod Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/SLEAZOIDS/ Josh's Twitter: twitter.com/thejoshl Josh's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/thejoshl Jamie's Twitter: twitter.com/jamiemilleracas Jamie's Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/jamiemiller