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Wizard Jail Episode 2: I’ll Crack You Outta Principle!


Welcome back to Wizard Jail – a limited run series from Director’s Club, Tracks of the Damned, and 96 Greers podcast co-host Patrick Ripoll and Genre Grinder creator Gabe Powers where they talk about, what else, but the 1987 syndicated cartoon series Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light.


Podcast number two is all about episodes two, The Dark Hand of Treachery, and episode three, Quest for the Dragon’s Eye. This will round up what is basically a three-part series pilot. Gabe and Patrick talk about the worthlessness of the Power of Wisdom, the differences between good and bad jokes in children’s media, and, of course, the show’s kinky obsession with boot-licking.



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Cole Owen
Cole Owen
Feb 27

This episode had me genuinely hooked — the breakdown of The Dark Hand of Treachery and Quest for the Dragon's Eye as a three-part pilot structure is such a smart framing. The whole conversation about the Power of Wisdom being essentially useless is painfully funny, because it tracks with so many "wise mentor" tropes in 80s cartoons where wisdom just means standing around looking smug while everyone else does the heavy lifting. And the boot-licking commentary? Peak children's TV weirdness that nobody talked about at the time. Honestly, unpacking old animated series like this reminds me of writing deep analytical breakdowns back in university — when the topic was this layered, I almost wished I had something like New Assignment…

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