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From Creator/PendletonWard, the mastermind behind ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' and comedian Duncan Trussell comes ''The Midnight Gospel'', a Creator/{{Netflix}} original animated series concerning the exploits of Clancy (voiced by Trussell), a space podcaster who uses a multiverse simulator to interview beings living in other worlds, many of which are on the brink of catastrophe. The show is more or less an AnimatedAdaptation of ''The Duncan Trussell Family Hour'' podcast, with the episodes using clips from Duncan Trussell's said podcast.
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From Creator/PendletonWard, the mastermind behind ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' and comedian Duncan Trussell comes ''The Midnight Gospel'', a psychedelic Creator/{{Netflix}} original animated series concerning the exploits of Clancy (voiced by Trussell), a space podcaster who uses a multiverse simulator to interview beings living in other worlds, many of which are on the brink of catastrophe. The show is more or less an AnimatedAdaptation of ''The Duncan Trussell Family Hour'' podcast, with the episodes using clips from Duncan Trussell's said podcast.
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: While it looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] in the Season 1 finale as a result of his simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his swivel chair we can't be sure.]]
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: While it looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] in the Season 1 finale as a result of his multiverse simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his swivel chair we can't be sure.]]
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* CriticalResearchFailure: An InUniverse example; in "Hunters Without a Home", Darryl the Fish claims the line "''In the beginning was the Word... and the Word was God''" is from "the first chapter of Literature/TheBible" as a way of illustrating the meaning and significance of oral tradition. It's not - it's the first line of the Book of John, the last of Literature/TheFourGospels.
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* ShoutOut: The cylindrical heads and faces of the clowns in "Officers and Wolves" resemble the [[https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/what-is-a-billy-roll-1.3938217 Billy Roll]], a type of lunchmeat sold in Ireland. The Billy Roll has been nicknamed "meat clown", and the parasitic creatures in "Officers and Wolves" are clowns with a meat theme.
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy meets his mother, who is also his voice actor's mother.]]
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy meets his mother, who is also his voice actor's mother. She even refers to him as "Duncan" throughout their interaction.]]
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->''"There are beautiful, wondrous worlds, full of intelligent beings with stories to tell... and I'm gonna interview them, put my interviews online and make a bunch of money, so suck my dick!"''
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->''"There are beautiful, wondrous worlds, full of intelligent beings with stories to tell... and I'm gonna interview them, put my interviews online and make a bunch of money, so and suck my dick!"''
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* AsHimself: Spiritual teacher Ram Dass makes an appearance in the season finale aboard the bus.
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* AsHimself: AsHimself:
** Spiritual teacher Ram Dass makes an appearance in the season finale aboard thebus.bus.
** Inverted with the other guest stars, as they were interviewed by Duncan for his podcast while the show wrote characters and senarios based around them. So in a strange way, each guest star is still technically voicing themselves.
** Spiritual teacher Ram Dass makes an appearance in the season finale aboard the
** Inverted with the other guest stars, as they were interviewed by Duncan for his podcast while the show wrote characters and senarios based around them. So in a strange way, each guest star is still technically voicing themselves.
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* NeverTrustATitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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* NeverTrustATitle: Every episode (including the serie' title series' title) is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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How did I forget about this one?
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* SpiritualSuccessor: The series is considered this to ''WesternAnimation/WakingLife'', due to their trippy animation and ad-libbed philosophical themes.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: SpiritualSuccessor:
** An obvious one to ''The Duncan Trussell Family Hour'', given how each episode is written around actual audio from the podcast.
** The series is also considered this to ''WesternAnimation/WakingLife'', due to their trippy animation and ad-libbed philosophical themes.
** An obvious one to ''The Duncan Trussell Family Hour'', given how each episode is written around actual audio from the podcast.
** The series is also considered this to ''WesternAnimation/WakingLife'', due to their trippy animation and ad-libbed philosophical themes.
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* SpiritualSuccessor: The series is considered this to ''WesternAnimation/WakingLife'', due to their trippy animation and ad-libbed philosophical themes.
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* AcquiredSituationalNarcissism: Clancy spends the first few minutes of the penultimate episode believing himself to have achieved true enlightenment when he's actually just on another ego trip.
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* AcquiredSituationalNarcissism: Clancy spends the first few minutes of the penultimate episode believing himself to have achieved true enlightenment when he's actually just on another ego trip.
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* AcquiredSituationalNarcissism: ApocalypseHow: Of the planetary variety, at least within the multiverse simulator. [[spoiler:This is because Clancy spends the first few minutes has been neglecting to take care of the penultimate episode believing himself his computer, resulting in various [[EldritchAbomination Eldritch Abominations]] [[NiceJobBreakingItHero being summoned to have achieved true enlightenment when he's actually just on another ego trip.real life]].]]
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: "Hey, why do all these planets have Xs on 'em?" "Because they are dying. As I am dying."
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* NeveTrustATitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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* NeveTrustATitle: NeverTrustATitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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* NeveTrustTheTitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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* NeveTrustTheTitle: NeveTrustATitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
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** In,"Officers and Wolves, a police officer is nowhere to be seen, and the creatures Clancy interviews are two deer-dog hybrids, no wolves.
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** In,"Officers and Wolves, a police officer is nowhere to be seen, seen, and the creatures Clancy interviews are two deer-dog hybrids, no wolves.
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* NeveTrustTheTitle: Every episode (including the serie' title is something that you'd expect to see but it's not there.
** For example, the episode, Taste of the King. There is no royal highness.
** In,"Officers and Wolves, a police officer is nowhere to be seen, and the creatures Clancy interviews are two deer-dog hybrids, no wolves.
** For example, the episode, Taste of the King. There is no royal highness.
** In,"Officers and Wolves, a police officer is nowhere to be seen, and the creatures Clancy interviews are two deer-dog hybrids, no wolves.
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* TheGenieKnowsJackNicholson: Creatures from worlds that don't resemble Earth in any way reference our culture. For example, giant deer-dogs on Clown World talks about Christianity, India, and Ram Dass. A fish-cyborg on a water world talks at length about Thelema magic and Aleister Crowley.
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* TheGenieKnowsJackNicholson: Creatures from worlds that don't resemble Earth in any way reference our culture. For example, giant deer-dogs on Clown World talks about Christianity, India, and Ram Dass. A fish-cyborg on a water world talks at length about Thelema magic and Aleister Crowley. Of course, since all these beings were created by a multiverse simulator, it's easy to assume that the simulator deliberately created worlds with elements of the real universe to ensure similar cultural lexicons.
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's mother.]]
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met meets his deceased mother, but it's actually who is also his voice actor's mother.]]
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the grim reaper said it would be rolly chair / swivel chair, the one he was sitting on in that episode. Not a wheelchair.
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: While it looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] in the Season 1 finale as a result of his simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his wheelchair we can't be sure.]]
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: While it looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] in the Season 1 finale as a result of his simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his wheelchair swivel chair we can't be sure.]]
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: It looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] as a result of his simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his wheelchair we can't be sure.]]
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* AmbiguousEnding: [[spoiler: It While it looks like [[TheHeroDies Clancy dies]] in the Season 1 finale as a result of his simulator exploding, but since this doesn't match up with the prophecy [[TheGrimReaper Death]] gave him in a previous episode that he'll die on his wheelchair we can't be sure.]]
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's.]]
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's.actor's mother.]]
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** And particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's.]]
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** And a particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's.]]
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* MonsterClown: In the third episode Clancy goes to a clown world, to his computer's chagrin. The computer is right to be apprehensive, as the clowns are actually monstrous creatures with spider like limbs that secretly puppeteer human bodies like parasites.
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* MonsterClown: In the third second episode Clancy goes to a clown world, to his computer's chagrin. The computer is right to be apprehensive, as the clowns are actually monstrous creatures with spider like limbs that secretly puppeteer human bodies like parasites.
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** And particularly heartbreaking case: [[spoiler:Clancy thinks he has met his deceased mother, but it's actually his voice actor's.]]
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* DeadlyEuphemism: "Forgiveness" as far as Trudy is concerned, is something you say you're giving to people you don't like before you kill them.
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* BrickJoke: Ram Dass is mentioned in the second episode [[spoiler:and cameos during the closing minutes of the finale.]]
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* ShaggyDogStory: One of Clancy's secondary guests, a Jewish man from America, travelled all the way to India to find a guru. Upon meeting a very learned one, he asked for tips on how to meditate and achieve inner peace. The guru blithely inquired if the guest had ever heard of Jesus Christ, because he's a fantastic example of forgiveness, empathy, and serenity to emulate especially when you imagine how hard it was to embody all of these while being crucified.
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* WalkingShirtlessScene: Clancy typically goes around shirtless. Played less for fanservice and more to emphasize his status as a {{Cloudcuckoolander}}.
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* AsHimself: Spiritual teacher Ram Dass makes an appearance in the season finale aboard the bus.
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* ContemplatingOurNavels: The show runs on this trope. Much of the dialogue comes from interviews on "The Duncan Trussell Family Hour" podcast. Clancy and his friends discuss mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism, Jesus, psychedelics, and the search for enlightenment while having bizarre and fast-paced adventures inside a multiverse simulator.
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* ContemplatingOurNavels: ContemplateOurNavels: The show runs on this trope. Much of the dialogue comes from interviews on "The Duncan Trussell Family Hour" podcast. Clancy and his friends discuss mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism, Jesus, psychedelics, and the search for enlightenment while having bizarre and fast-paced adventures inside a multiverse simulator.
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* ContemplatingOurNavels: The show runs on this trope. Much of the dialogue comes from interviews on "The Duncan Trussell Family Hour" podcast. Clancy and his friends discuss mindfulness, meditation, Buddhism, Jesus, psychedelics, and the search for enlightenment while having bizarre and fast-paced adventures inside a multiverse simulator.
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** Escapism isn't the same thing as spirituality. You shouldn't use the pursuit of enlightenment as an escape from real life.
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** Escapism isn't the same thing as spirituality. the pursuit of enlightenment. You shouldn't use the pursuit of enlightenment spiritual pursuits as an escape from real life.
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** You shouldn't use spiritual pursuits as an escape from your real life problems.
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** Escapism isn't the same thing as spirituality. You shouldn't use spiritual pursuits the pursuit of enlightenment as an escape from your real life problems.life.
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* AnAesop:
** Your issues can't be solved by entheogens, one meditation session, or enlightening conversation. It takes real work to confront and work through your problems, and staying in denial will only hurt yourself and the others around you. Many of the characters talk a good game about meditation and enlightenment, but haven't actually put the ''effort'' into becoming better people.
** You shouldn't use spiritual pursuits as an escape from your real life problems.
** Your issues can't be solved by entheogens, one meditation session, or enlightening conversation. It takes real work to confront and work through your problems, and staying in denial will only hurt yourself and the others around you. Many of the characters talk a good game about meditation and enlightenment, but haven't actually put the ''effort'' into becoming better people.
** You shouldn't use spiritual pursuits as an escape from your real life problems.
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* DerangedAnimationDerangedAnimation: And how!
* EarthShatteringKaboom: Whenever Clancy exits a simulation, the planet he just visited explodes.
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* TheGenieKnowsJackNicholson: Creatures from worlds that don't resemble Earth in any way reference our culture. I.e. For example, giant deer-dogs on Clown World talks about Christianity, India, and Ram Dass.Dass. A fish-cyborg on a water world talks at length about Thelema magic and Aleister Crowley.
