Inanimate Insanity (2011)
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Brian Koch as Fan / MePhone4s (voice)
Episodes 54
The Crappy Cliff
And the contest takes off! MePhone4 announces that 14 random contests were chosen to compete for a 1,000,000 dollar prize! Who will win the first challenge? Who will the team captains be? Find out on the first ever episode of Inanimate Insanity!
Read MoreA Lemony Lesson
So Balloon and Lightbulb establish their teams, well sort of. They also compete in their first challenges as a team. Is this a good thing? Who knows...
Read MoreThe Arena of Death
Arena of death? Sounds scary! Well, it is! It's quite scary! Now with the last elimination, there are only 13 remaining! And with a rock pelting, life-threatening challenge like this... who knows who will win? Better yet, who will survive?
Read MoreOne-Shot Wonder
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's a bird... and the 12 remaining contestants of Inanimate Insanity, competing in a slingshot-themed challenge inspired by the iPhone game: Angry Birds. The contestants slingshot, or atleast attempt to slingshot, each other over a cliff. What could go wrong?
Read MoreThe Stacker
Stacking Golf-Balls? Sounds interesting, and impossible! But I've done it, and now the 11 remaining contestants, soon to be 10, have to as well. Lets see it!
Read MoreA New Stage In The Game
So ever wonder where the eliminated contestants go when they are voted off? Who were the winners of the contest? Whats next episodes challenge. 2 of those questions, and 1 more will be answered in this stunning half episode!
Read MoreWar De Guacamole
The final 10! Astounding! Too bad it will only last for about 5 minutes, because one recommended character is going to join the game! But who? Not telling, duh. Oh yeah, and the final 11 compete in a 3-part obstacle course. Wowzers.
Read MoreSugar Rush
It's halloween! With one eliminated, the 10 remaining contestants compete in a halloween based contest. And theres candy, but not cookies because MePhone is a fat slob, so he ate them. One contestant on the losing team will be eliminated. But witch? Get it? Witch? As in witches on halloween! Thats a knee-slapper isn't it?
Read More4Seeing the Future
Hostmanship is very cool isn't it? Apparently it's worth murdering fees, to MePhone4S! Who is that guy anyway? What does he want? Well whatever, it doesn't matter much, the contestants have to deal with him and his evil ideas.
Read MoreThe Snowdown
Baby it's cold outside! Snowy, icy, but it's still tollerable enough for a contest! With another elimination, 8 contestants remain, all of them have a 1/8 chance of winning 1,000,000 dollars! But not even a Christmas miracle can guarantee their immunity!
Read MoreDouble Digit Desert
The Cacti Desert, home to many undiscovered creatures, unexplainable events, and LOTS of cactuses! We're throwing the contestants there and seeing what happens. Which contestant will beat the odds and come out alive, or at least not scarred for life.
Read MoreAquatic Conflict
We reach a new stage in the game: there are no more teams. After a double elimination, the challenge is to find a coin that's underwater
Read MoreCrappy Anniversary
Lots of crazy things can happen in a year! The world is rapidly changing around us in ways unimaginable in the previous year. Sometimes the past can be scary, it can be satisfying, and it can be annoying, really annoying. The contestants face the most horrifying thing to mankind, our animation style in April, 2011, when Inanimate Insanity began with its terrible first episode! They also face a 60 foot cliff and some elephant feces but that's not very important. Here's to us!
Read MoreInanimate Smackdown
After a dramatic, and might I add extremely close elimination time, the 6 remaining contestants take their mixed feelings to the arena, the Wrestling Arena! Contestants face their enemies, their friends, and their own selves if it means winning this game. Which one will overcome the odds and take the belt of victory, or in this case, immunity..?
Read MoreThe Great Escape
After Bomb's huge explosion, we now see the fate of the eliminated contestants. Some of them have been in Idiotic Island for almost a year now! And you bet their gonna want to get out of there as soon as possible! Our final 5 will arise, and will compete in a challenge so annoying, you'll want to turn off the episode, maybe even be stuck in a cage for months!
Read MoreThe Tile Divide
Welcome back to the island! Not much has changed in the three months since you've been away, except everyone got extreme makeovers! Despite the fact that the contestants look nicer, they're still subject to eliminations! With only five contestants left, soon to be four, the action's heating up! Surprises will be unveiled, friendships will be tested, and divisions will start to take place- and we're not talking about the mathematical kind! Who knows what kinds of unexpected terrors await our object friends?
Read MoreThe Penultimate Poll
Penultimate? What's a penultimate? Is that a type of vegetable or something. Actually, the word "penultimate" means "second to last" or "leading up to", and the finale is almost here! One of the two alliances, OJ and Paper, and Pickle and Taco, is going to be broken up! We all know at some point one of these dynamic duos would have to split. Who will stay with their ally, and who will bite the dust?
Read MoreJourney Through Memory Lane Part 1
After a long 16 month battle, either Orange Juice or Taco will win the million dollars! However, it won't be easy, because the final challenge isn't just one challenge, it's many challenges, MANY, MANY challenges! All seems fine until MePhone4's life is put in danger when a special guest arrives. Now, nobody's safe! Who will win, and who will survive?
Read MoreNickel’s Tips On Conserving Water
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Journey Through Memory Lane Part 2
After an insane 18 month battle, either OJ or Taco will win one million dollars! After an unexpected and horrific event takes place, the winner learns a valuable lesson that makes him/her question what's more important, the million dollars, or the friends made along the way.
Read MoreBreaking the Ice
And the contest takes off... again! That's right, the second season of Inanimate Insanity has finally arrived! Last time we saw OJ and friends, they were confronted with a cold-hearted killer, a revelation from Taco, and the loss of a few loved ones. But that didn't bring them down! In the past few months, our remaining cast have been partying together, with the help of a million dollars! Just when the memories of the competition were starting to fade away... well, you can probably see where this is going! Which old and new contestants will join the competition? What exactly did OJ buy with the money? Who's MePhone's new personal assistant? And will anyone ever cut Balloon a break?
Read MoreMarsh on Mars
Episode TWO of season TWO isn't here TOO late! One contestant will be brutally humiliated by being the first one out of the competition! Meanwhile, when two mortal enemies finally realize their immaturity, they face an event that may ruin their future as potential friends. On this outta' this world adventure, can these two troubled souls finally find what they are looking for?
Read MoreTri Your Best
After YinYang experiences a life-changing event, one of the bright lights faces the second elimination of the season! During the athletic trio-tournament challenge of this episode, we are going all out with the "threes." With the good and bad in this world kept in tact, what would happen to our favorite object friends if these good and bad elements were out of each other's reach?
Read MoreCooking for the Grater Good
In this episode, characters are truly pushed to their limits. Knife can't stand Trophy blackmailing him with an embarrassing snapshot anymore, and Paintbrush has had it up to here with Lightbulb's bafflingly incompetent leadership. It's about time for things to change... for the greater good.
Read MoreA Kick in the Right Direction
It seems that not everyone is pleased with the course this new competition has taken. Marshmallow and Fan are up in arms about an apparent failure on MePhone's part, Nickel expresses disappointment in Knife's attitude, and Microphone's voice, despite her loudness, is not heard by the rest of her team. Who will be sent to the portal next? Will there be tedious golf ball stacking? And with all this change occurring in the lives of the contestants, can they find any room for the possible arrival of "somebody that they used to know?"
Read MoreLet 'Er R.I.P.
BOO! Did I scare you? ... No? Well then, maybe this episode will instead! Filled with thrills and chills, this episode puts the contestants' fear to the test, as they find themselves facing their worst nightmares! ... Or maybe it's just a nuisance. Who's got the courage to duke it out? Who will crack under the pressure? And who can you trust? You'll be on the edge of your seat throughout the sixth installment of Inanimate Insanity II!
Read MoreEverything's A-OJ
After MePhone is charged and sent to prison for unlawful detention of the eliminated contestants, OJ steps in to host and provides the contestants with a task: cleaning duty.
Read MoreTheft and Battery
Toilet is always looking for a way to impress MePhone4, even for a fleeting moment. However, MePad consistently manages to upstage him. When MePhone's life is on the line, Toilet sees it as an opportunity to prove his worthiness. Suitcase also is given a chance to prove her value in the alliance, though she is not comfortable with the task she's given. When Fan comes to a similar crossroads, a question becomes apparent - are they really appreciated, or do people only care about them for as limited a time as the latest Meeple gadget?
Read MoreRain on Your Charade
In distressing times, it's a huge relief to hear someone tell you they have you covered. It doesn't even matter if their intentions are pure. You'll listen to anything to get your mind off the pain, whether or not it's true. With the next elimination in sight, the contestants face the one part of their lives that's unquestionably the truth- that as isolated as they may feel, they aren't alone...
Read MoreMazed and Confused
The path you take is the choice you make when you enter THE MAZE. Twists and turns await our contestants this time around as they break off and maneuver through a dense labyrinth. Here, they are forced to deal with one another within closed walls, on a seemingly never-ending path. Some take their turns alone, while others test their odds alongside those they have come to call teammates. Will our competitors find an escape with ease to avoid elimination, or will these bonds prove to be hollow? There is only one way to find out. Enter: the maze.
Read MoreKick the Bucket
After MePad catches a contestant breaking the rules, tensions begin to overflow. Some are able to plug up the holes in their relationships and are all the better for it. However, others manage to sink further. When they empty themselves of their conflicting emotions, new feelings are filled right in their place, and not all of them are positive. Just as water goes through an infinite cycle, there appears to be no end in sight for some of these perpetually damaged connections. That is, unless someone were to finally break the chain. Also, there is a crab.
Read MoreAlternate Reality Show
Following the dramatic events of their previous chapter, the contestants of Inanimate Insanity have been left in a cycle of despair. Woe is them, right? Wrong! Lightbulb, the optimist she is, is prepared to ignore every frown and differing perspective to liven up the party! And there’s no better place to start than in Test Tube’s lab, where everything can and will go wrong! If she can surround herself in the chaos she loves, will she ever need to change- or will a trip back to the drawing board finally get to her?
Also, there is still a crab.
Read MoreMine Your Own Business
When high-energy gems emerge, the contestants are sent into a mysterious cave to mine them out. A scary undertaking? Alone, perhaps. But luckily for them, it's a time for new friends, new allies, and new reluctant acquaintances. A simple challenge: grab a pickaxe and muster the strength to crack the shell. However, as they dig deeper and deeper into the cavernous depths, they find that truths behind the show's origin glow around them, waiting to be revealed. And, of course, among these truths is one of prominence: WHERE'S MEPHONE?
Read MoreHatching the Plan
Fan’s egg is hatching! Or wait- is it Test Tube’s? Cobs’? When friends and threats return from all corners of an eggcellently mysterious conflict, it’s harder than ever to tell who is in the right anymore. And when the contestants are left on their own with a pressing rescue mission ahead of them, working together to navigate between right and wrong has become more important than ever!
Read MoreFan’s Fantastic Features: The Issues with Tissues
After Inanimate Insanity, Fan begins his next big challenge: TALKING! TO OTHER PEOPLE! This is: FAN'S FANTASTIC FEATURES! A variety show in which Fan and his cinematographer Test Tube bring on fellow ex-competitors for interviews, challenges, and more! In this episode, we learn about TISSUES! Watch as Fan breaks down details about "the condishawn," as well as other upsetting information straight from Tissues' psyche!
Read MoreFan’s Fantastic Features: The Participation Trophy
Fan brings a competitive new segment to his Inanimate Insanity spinoff vlog, featuring everyone's favorite blackmailer Trophy! In this award-winning game show, two teams duke it out in a series of challenges. But will the award win? Watch to find out!
Read MoreFan’s Fantastic Features: Nickel For Your Thoughts
If we had a nickel for every nickel that's in this episode, it'd be one Nickel! Watch this coin flip out as Fan continues his post-Inanimate insanity career.
Read MoreComplaints
Paper is tasked with managing the complaints desk at Hotel OJ for a day. Can he handle it?
Read MoreWaffling About
Join Test Tube and Nickel on a journey to discover the true meaning behind a "balanced breakfast!"
Read MoreButterflies
Wait-- Yin & Yang finally get along on something? How could this be?! An accomplishment this grand calls for some fun! And Cherries has the perfect idea...
Read MoreFan’s Fantastic Features: The Paper Cut
In another timeline, they took over Inanimate Insanity, and now, Salt and Pepper- sorry, the S+P department- is here with some mandatory suggestions for Fan's show! Will Fan give in to their demands? The fate of Fan's Fantastic Features hangs in the balance!
Read MoreSeas the Day
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Stranded in Paradise
A fan-selected group of Inanimate Insanity contestants has been invited to a vacation resort for a Spoiled Lemon VIP tour. Or so they thought. It turns out MePhone has secretly planned a third reality show competition.
Read MoreBlueberry Exit Interview
We caught up with Blueberry fresh off his elimination in Inanimate Insanity Invitational! How did he feel about the other contestants? Why is he so pessimistic? And what's his life like outside of the competition? Our first interviewer, YellowAngiru, is asking all these patron-requested questions and more in the first installment of Exit Interviews! Join us in Indefinite Island, and remember- don't cry because it's over. And don't smile either. These are the words that Blueberry lives by.
Read MoreThe Shame of the Name
The new teams have to make new team names.
Read MoreFan Exit Interview
We were all surprised to see Fan take an early flight off Inanimate Insanity Invitational! Now MoreMikenkanikal is here for an exclusive interview with everyone's favorite fan. Does Fan miss Hotel OJ? What exactly was his problem with Cabby's file on him? And how did he feel getting hit by the infamous Fist Thingy? Find out in Inanimate Public Radio's latest series of questions
Read MoreSnapshot Showdown
After an unflattering photograph spoils MePhone's grand opening, he challenges the teams to take embarrassing pictures of each other. And so begins an epic photo-shoot out. Which contestant will look the most embarrassing?
Read MoreLifering Exit Interview
In this month's Exit Interview, WoopDoo does some hard-digging to find out all there is to know about Lifering. Why did Lifering give up his lifeguard job? What does Lifering enjoy doing outside of competition? What else is in Lifering's safety kit? And how bad is the sting of getting betrayed by... Box. All of this and more, on Inanimate Public Radio's latest series of questions
Read MoreThe Overthinkers
When the final team to be up for elimination fears facing the vote, they task themselves with CHALLENGE #2: a debate on who's the rightful next boot. Who will win out in this mental game of over analyzation?
Read MoreOJ Exit Interview
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Tragedy At 60 Feet
After receiving a safety report, MePhone4 prompts yet another challenge for the contestants, said challenge being the epitome of "safety". But an unspeakable disaster occurs on the way.
Read MoreBox Exit Interview
Wait... how is this gonna work? Y'know, cause Box is still not back to his old self after the incident. Hm...
Read MoreTry Not To Laugh Challenge
When MePhone bans laughter across the island, the contestants are thrust into a Try Not To Laugh Challenge.
Read MoreTea Kettle Exit Interview
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Best Served Cold
With our team dynamics disarranged, a delectable challenge awaits our newly-unbalanced group of 12. And after MePhone presents an enormously tall order, will things heat up, or will things get chilly?
Read MoreCabby Exit Interview
Cabby thought she knew everything. But now, she knows better.
Read MoreOut of Body Experience
When a special guest visits the island, MePhone scrambles to put on a perfect show. But when a complication arises, the contestants realize they have no choice but to face themselves.
Read MoreInanimate Insanity & BFDI Meet Up
After a 3 year hiatus, we are excited to announce our 2022 Meetup for Battle for Dream Island and Inanimate Insanity!
Read MoreClover Exit Interview
It's your lucky day! Join Clover on a special on-the-fly interview, soaring through the skies with butterflies. What does she really think of Nickel? Has she made up with Box since the incident? And is it true that Clover is multilingual? Fortunately enough, all these questions and more will be answered in the latest Exit Interview!
Read MoreGoo Exit Interview
This interview is like... a brand-new bookmark! It's a fun prize you get before you read the next chapter of the story! Now, if that attempt at an analogy didn't amuse you, then you may have a problem with Goo just like this episode's interviewer! Will the Cheer Factory co-founder be able to deliver joy to its newest customer? Or shall the pinecones frown upon this day? Find out in the latest Exit Interview!
Read MoreI Am Chocolate!
The long-exiled contestants trapped on the terrifying Indefinite Island are ready to risk everything to return to the game.
Read MorePesty Besties
The island has been INVADED!. - By adorable little monsters. And MePhone will NOT stand for it. As pest-control, the contestants are assigned a pet to train and send into the INANI-MATE ARENA.
Read MoreHome Is Where the Heart Is
What if an eliminated contestant refused to leave? MePhone would be floored.
Read MoreTest Tube Exit Interview
Calling all jeebweezers! Test Tube is finally here in this tell-all interview hosted by AnimationObjectShow! What did Fan whisper to her back when he got eliminated? How does Test Tube really feel about Cabby at this point? And... will Test Tube be staying or leaving Indefinite Island? Form your hypotheses now, and then put them to the TEST as you watch TEST Tube's gollyriffic Exit Interview! Brought to you by Inanimate Public Radio (IPR).
Read MoreFriend or Froze
MePhone finally makes his anniversary special by Breaking the Paradise. Meanwhile, Yin-Yang tries to get some milk.
Read MoreTWO OF THEM!? BFDI X Inanimate Insanity
They're two sides of the same coin.
Read MoreSpring on the Breakfast!
To celebrate MePhone partnering with his favorite cereal brand, Springtastic, the contestants traverse a series of puzzles devised by its wacky mascot, Springy the Spring, who has an oddly joyous time toying with everyone.
Read MorePaintbrush Exit Interview
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Candle Exit Interview
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Blue Buried
The contestants all try to uncover what happened to the fallen fruit. But will their investigation prove fruitful?
Read MoreBot Exit Interview
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The Great Bluish Bake Off
When the contestants are challenged to face a long trek, it's going to take more than individual strength to win.
Read MoreYin-Yang Exit Interview
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The Show Must Go On
Inanimate Insanity is nominated for an award and everyone is ecstatic. There's one problem though - to qualify, you need a minimum of 26 episodes, and only having 16 so far, MePhone4 needs the contestants to come up with ideas quickly.
Read MoreNickel Exit Interview
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A Jury of Your Fears
Balloon, Cabby and Silver Spoon are 3-on-15 against the jury. Apparently, MePhone4 wants the show to be extended. And soon chaos happens by some familiar friend seen 6 months ago, and some other people.
Read MoreYou Can't Do This Forever
After learning the truth about the game's prize, the final three decide to fight for something far more precious - another chance.
Read MoreSeason 2 Is Back
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Truth or Flare
After facing a season full of invading aliens, mysterious memories, and evil corn, many of the contestants are ready to hide the drama away. But when an old friend emerges from the bushes, every truth will be lit by the flame.
Read MoreSilver Spoon Exit Interview
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Inanimate Insanity II PRE-FINALE HOTEL OJ PARTY!
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The Reality of the Situation
Welcome to the long-awaited, not-to-be-interrupted, Inanimate Insanity season two FINALE! Our finalists, Knife and Suitcase, have battled their way to the end of a very bizarre competition, slowly adapting themselves with every challenge. But after a declined phone call results in deadly consequences, the two must put what they've learned to the test, and race to save everyone. However... there's no adapting to the truth at the finish line.
Read MorePurgatory Party!
Ask some of your favorite contestants questions! This is a, like, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Or, in the case of some of our guests, not-in-a-lifetime.
Read MoreThrough No Choice of Your Own
After a shocking revelation, our two finalists are tasked with one last, terrifying challenge. As the world crumbles around them, Knife and Suitcase slowly come to realize that they have no choice about what to do next. Meanwhile, the residents of the hotel and mansion struggle to survive.
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