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The Steven Universe Podcast

Amethyst - Rebecca Sugar, Ian Jones-Quartey, Michaela Dietz, Deedee Magno Hall (Vol.2/Ep.2)

The Steven Universe Podcast

Cartoon Network

Tv & Film

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

The Steven Universe Podcast is celebrating Amethyst... with creator Rebecca Sugar, former Executive Producer Ian Jones-Quartey, Michaela Dietz (who voices Amethyst), and Deedee Magno Hall (who voices Pearl). Discover what inspired Amethyst's weapon and shapeshifting abilities, some of the original design ideas for her character, why she's the one who's changed the most over the course of the series, and what Amethyst represents about Rebecca Sugar's real-life relationship with her brother, Steven. Plus, Amethyst and Pearl both join the pod to talk favorite shapeshifts, snacks, and the benefit of a good remote control!

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Steven Universe podcast.

0:07.0

Thanks so much for hanging out with us today.

0:08.9

I'm your host, Mackenzie Atwood, and I'm about to be joined by all kinds of crew and

0:12.7

diverse members so that we can talk about Anifest.

0:16.0

Anifest, as most of you probably already know, is the last known gem manufactured on Earth

0:21.0

as part of the Jim Homeworld's kindergarten project.

0:23.9

She has awesome lilac skin, lavender hair that goes down to her ankles, and she cracks

0:28.5

a mean whip, and you're about to find out why the whip is her weapon of choice.

0:33.0

She's also voiced by the super talented McKayla Deets who will be joining us a little later

0:37.5

along with fellow cast member, Dee Dee Magnol Hall, the voice of Pearl.

0:41.4

And in case you're wondering, we're definitely going to talk to Anifest and Pearl directly,

0:45.7

but first, I've got Steven Universe creator, Rebecca Sugar, and former executive producer

0:50.8

Ian Jones-Cordy here to give us an inside look at the creation of Anifest.

0:55.5

So let's jump right into it.

0:57.3

That's the earliest concept that you guys can remember for Anifest.

1:00.3

Oh, I remember that.

1:02.6

Which what are you going to say?

1:03.6

I'm curious what you think it is.

1:06.3

Wasn't she a character in the Larsie comic?

1:08.3

In the Larsie comic.

1:09.3

Yeah.

1:10.3

Well that's the thing.

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