The Jewel Riders Archive Podcast

The Jewel Riders Archive Podcast

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.

Episodes

Episode 031 - Saban’s Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic

September 30, 2023 • 86 mins
Join Chris and Ronnie as they chat about another magical girl show from 1995: Saban's Tenko and the Guardians of the Magic! We chat about development materials, the dolls vs the show designs, and more! Let the magic begin, Starfire!   Tenko page on the JRA: http://www.jewelridersarchive.com/tenko-and-the-guardians-of-the-magic/ Tenko Kabuki-za Special Performance video: https://youtu.be/0--WyZ8g-_U?si=6QtzJRizaPhjs56h Tenko episode...
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Episode 030 - Comics and Streaming and Site Updates Oh My!

September 11, 2023 • 53 mins
Join Chris and Ronnie as they share and break down exciting news - everything from the show streaming on Peacock, a new comic reboot (!!), and some site and social media updates.   * * *   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....
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Episode 029 - Wonder Woman and the Star Riders 30th Anniversary!

August 26, 2023 • 87 mins
Chris, Ronnie, and Terry (from the What a Doll! Podcast) reminisce about the greatest toy line that never happened - Wonder Woman and the Star Riders from 1993!   Links:   JRA Star Riders Retrospective: http://www.jewelridersarchive.com/posts/wonder-woman-and-the-star-riders-30th-anniversary/    * * *   Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar, and the Circle of Friends as they explore the world of the 1995/1996 animated se...
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Episode 028 - Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld 40th Anniversary Pt. 2

May 17, 2023 • 64 mins

Chris and Ronnie return to Gemworld to finish their chat about the 40th Anniversary of OG western Magical Girl "Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld," released by DC Comics in 1983 and created by writers Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, and artist Ernie Colon.

Links: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amethyst,_Princess_of_Gemworld 

Maxi-Series digital issues: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KS2NZFV?binding=kindle_edition&searchxofy=true&ref_=dbs_s_b...

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Episode 027 - Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld 40th Anniversary Pt. 1

May 10, 2023 • 64 mins

Chris and Ronnie visit Gemworld to chat about the 40th Anniversary of OG western Magical Girl "Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld," released by DC Comics in 1983 and created by writers Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, and artist Ernie Colon.

Links: 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amethyst,_Princess_of_Gemworld 

Maxi-Series digital issues: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07KS2NZFV?binding=kindle_edition&searchxofy=true&ref_=dbs_s_bs_series_rwt_tkin...

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Episode 026 - JRA YouTube Episodes Update

April 24, 2023 • 41 mins
Have you been wondering what happened to the full-length Jewel Riders episodes on our YouTube channel? Join Chris and Ronnie as they chat about the fate of the videos along with some exciting news!   http://www.jewelridersarchive.com/posts/jewel-riders-on-youtube/    * * *   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 t...
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Episode 025 - Jewel Riders Toys and Screen Accuracy

January 10, 2023 • 76 mins
Join Chris and Ronnie as they discuss and break down each of the Jewel Riders toys and compare the final production toys to the animation designs. If you're obsessed with screen accurate toys like us, you'll love this episode!   * * *   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 PodBe...
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Episode 024 - From Cartoons to Careers with Lyssa Chiavari and Jane Watson

May 18, 2022 • 59 mins
Chris sits down with sister authors Lyssa Chiavari and Jane Watson to talk about growing up fans of Jewel Riders, a surprising geographic connection, how fandom influences original creative work, and how their author co-op Snow Wings Publishing might just be a modern Circle of Friends.   Lyssa: https://www.lyssachiavari.com/  Jane: https://www.janewatsonauthor.com/  Snowy Wings Publishing: https://www.snowywingspublishing.com/    *...
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Episode 023 - Queer Fans vs Corporate Media

March 14, 2022 • 98 mins
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 ...
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Episode 022 - Western Magical Girls Part Two - The ’90s!

February 8, 2022 • 93 mins
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!   Show Notes: Tenko Episodes at the Jewel Riders Archive YouTube: https://ti...
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Episode 021 - James Mattson Interview (”Love Struck” Writer, Effects Animator)

December 14, 2021 • 66 mins
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!   Show Notes: 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/jivermat...
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Episode 020 - Jewel Riders Printed Materials

July 25, 2021 • 49 mins
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!   * * *   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...
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Episode 019 - Western Magical Girls Part One - the '80s!

May 17, 2021 • 80 mins
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/Cup...
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Episode 018 - Greg Autore Christmas Special

December 16, 2020 • 84 mins
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://gregplaycre...
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Episode 017 - "The Beast of Ravenwood" Podfic (Jewel Riders Halloween Story)

October 25, 2020 • 39 mins
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/    * * *   Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ronnie Delmar...
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Episode 016 - Dave Woodman Interview (Animator for Filmation, Disney)

October 10, 2020 • 89 mins
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.insta...
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Episode 015 - Jewel Riders Fashion with Daniel Magana Couture

September 25, 2020 • 86 mins
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/    * * *   Discover more! Join Chris Kanther, Ro...
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Episode 014 - Jewel Riders 25th Anniversary Special

September 10, 2020 • 105 mins
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, a...
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Episode 013 - Lou Fagenson Interview (Composer for Jewel Riders)

August 25, 2020 • 47 mins

Let's put on a show!

Chris and Ronnie are joined by Jewel Riders Composer Lou Fagenson for a discussion about his work on the show, other cartoon music, Lou's musical inspirations, theme park audio work, and much more! 

Find us at www.jewelridersarchive.com

Check out Lou's amazing music at https://loufagensonmusic.com/ 

Listen to the the "Wonder World" song that Lou worked on with the Sherman Brothers: https://www.youtube.com/watch...

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Episode 012 - Greg Autore Interview Part Four (Jewel Riders, Disney Toy Designer, Art Director)

August 10, 2020 • 65 mins

Chris and Ronnie from the Jewel Riders Archive are joined once again by Greg Autore, toy designer and art director for Jewel Riders. Greg shares more fascinating developmental work done on Jewel Riders along with his other toy design processes. Specifically we look at the fashions and clothing designs for the Jewel Riders!

 

Find us at www.jewelridersarchive.com

Check out Greg's blog on toy design, Twelve Inch Treasures: https://tw...

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