Toon'd In! with Jim Cummings

This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the iconic, hilarious, and unmistakably animated Nancy Cartwright! Best known as the voice of Bart Simpson, Nancy has given life to one of the most legendary characters in TV history—and that’s just the beginning.In this vibrant and wide-ranging episode, Nancy takes us behind the yellow curtain to share her journey from aspiring actress to voiceover royalty. With decades on The Simpsons and countless other roles under her belt, she opens up about building a lasting career in animation, the creative chaos of early recording sessions, and what it really takes to “stay in character” for over 30 years.Jim and Nancy swap stories about the early days of voice acting, the evolving world of animation, and how it feels to be part of pop culture history. From Bart’s first “Eat my shorts!” to the ongoing legacy of Springfield, this conversation is packed with laughs, heart, and voiceover gold.🎙️ Curious what it’s like to voice a cultural icon, build a legendary career behind the mic, and still find joy in every line? Then buckle up, man—this episode is a must-listen for Simpsons fans, voice acting nerds, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of being a cartoon. Get Toon’d In!🎟️ Meet Jim and friends in person!Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

This week on Toon’d In!, the year winds down and the clock ticks toward midnight, bringing reflection, gratitude, and a chance to look back at an unforgettable journey. 🎉✨ Jim Cummings rings in a special 2025 Rewind Episode, inviting listeners to pause, smile, and revisit the moments that made this past year truly magical.In this celebratory and reflective episode, Jim revisits standout conversations, memorable guests, and those unexpected, laugh-out-loud moments that could only happen on Toon’d In! From behind-the-mic stories to heartfelt insights shared along the way, this rewind captures the spirit of creativity, friendship, and storytelling that defined 2025.Between highlights, Jim reflects on what makes these conversations endure — the joy of collaboration, the power of nostalgia, and the simple magic of voices that have shaped generations. It’s a look back filled with warmth, appreciation, and excitement for what’s still to come.🥂🎆 Thoughtful, joyful, and full of Toon’d In! charm, this New Year rewind is the perfect way to close the chapter on 2025 and welcome a brand-new year of stories, laughs, and surprises. So settle in, raise a glass, and celebrate the moments that made this year unforgettable. Here’s to what’s next — and as always, Get Toon’d In! 🎙️✨🎟️ Meet Jim and friends in person!Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

This week on Toon’d In!, Christmas Eve arrives by the fireside, bringing twinkling lights, warm blankets, and a very special story to share. 🍯🎄 Jim Cummings opens the pages to a cozy holiday moment with Winnie the Pooh, inviting listeners to slow down and savor the magic of the season.In this warm and intimate holiday episode, Jim settles in by the fire for a special Christmas storytime, reading two cherished children’s books: Pooh’s Christmas Adventures and A Tree for Christmas. With the gentle crackle of the fire and the spirit of the season in the air, Jim brings Pooh and his friends to life in a way that feels like a treasured Christmas Eve tradition rediscovered.Between pages, Jim reflects on why Pooh’s simple wisdom, gentle humor, and unwavering friendship feel especially meaningful during the holidays. From the power of nostalgia to the importance of kindness and togetherness, this episode captures the heart of what makes Pooh endure — not just as a character, but as a source of comfort and calm in a busy world.🎁✨ Cozy, heartfelt, and filled with childlike wonder, this fireside reading is perfect for longtime fans, families, or anyone looking for a little holiday magic. So grab some cocoa, curl up by the fire, and let a very wise little bear remind you what Christmas is all about. Get comfy — and Get Toon’d In! 🎙️🍯🎄🎟️ Meet Jim and friends in person!Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings celebrates the gentle, timeless, and unmistakably beloved Winnie the Pooh as the world marks the bear’s 100th Anniversary — just in time for Christmastime. 🍯🎄 As the iconic voice behind Pooh, Jim reflects on a century of stories that have brought comfort, laughter, and heartfelt wisdom to generations of fans around the world.In this warm and wide-ranging episode, Jim takes us deep into the Hundred Acre Wood to explore Pooh’s remarkable legacy: from the character’s literary beginnings and evolution through animation, to why Pooh’s simple outlook on life feels especially meaningful during the holiday season. With sincerity, humor, and personal insight, Jim shares what it’s been like carrying the voice of such a treasured character — and why Pooh continues to resonate across ages, cultures, and eras.Jim also dives into the power of nostalgia, the importance of kindness and friendship, and how timeless storytelling can become a source of comfort during the holidays. From behind-the-scenes voice acting memories to reflections on why Pooh endures as a symbol of warmth and imagination, this conversation is filled with cozy moments, gentle laughs, and heartfelt appreciation. 🎁✨🎙️ Curious how a little bear with a big heart became one of the most enduring characters of all time — and why his message feels perfectly at home at Christmas? Then grab some honey, get comfy, and Get Toon’d In!Get your copy of LIFE magazine's issue celebrating Pooh's 100th!Check out Toon'd In with Reid Moon!🎟️ Meet Jim and friends in person!Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.

This week on Toon’d In!, Jim Cummings welcomes the iconic, endlessly joyful, and unmistakably magical Santa Claus! 🎅✨ Best known as the world’s most beloved bringer of cheer, Santa has spent centuries inspiring wonder, generosity, and the spirit of Christmas — and now he’s taking a rare break from the North Pole to share his story.In this lively and wide-ranging episode, Santa takes us behind the scenes of his extraordinary life: from the origins of his legendary gift-giving mission, to the evolution of the North Pole’s elf-powered workshop, to how he keeps the magic alive in a world that’s constantly changing. With warmth, humor, and that classic twinkle in his eye, he opens up about navigating holiday traditions, spreading kindness on a global scale, and what it really takes to deliver joy to millions in a single night.Jim and Santa swap stories about the wonder of imagination, the timeless power of storytelling, the challenges of modern myth-making, and the importance of believing — no matter your age. From sleigh-flight mishaps to heartwarming encounters across the centuries, this conversation is overflowing with laughs, surprises, and pure Christmas spirit. 🎄🎙️ Curious what it’s like to run the most famous workshop on Earth, balance ancient traditions with modern magic, and keep hope alive year after year? Then buckle up — this episode is a must-listen for holiday lovers, dreamers, and anyone who still believes in a little wonder. Get Toon’d In!🎅🏻Follow Santa J. Claus on Social Media!Instagram TikTok Facebook YouTube Cameo Threads X (formerly Twitter)🎟️ Meet Jim and friends in person!Catch Jim Cummings at these upcoming conventions:Nostalgia Con (Salt Lake City, UT) – March 13–14, 2026Stay Toon'd for more appearances—because these legends are just getting started!🎧 Listen on Spotify: bit.ly/4fHWwxa🍎 Listen on Apple: bit.ly/3AmUYZi💖 Support on Patreon: patreon.com/jimcummingspodcast🎉 Order a Cameo from Jim: cameo.com/toondinjimcummingsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/toon-d-in-with-jim-cummings--5863067/support.