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'''''Culturally F'd''''' is a [[YouTube]] channel that discusses all things to do with [[anthropomorphic]] [[animal]]s and the [[furry fandom]]. The show was created by [[Arrkay]] and [[Underbite Dragon]]. [[Tempe O'Kun]] later joined as the staff writer and conducts interviews. The channel releases new videos in a season-based format.
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'''''Culturally F'd''''' is a [[YouTube]] channel that discusses all things to do with [[anthropomorphic]] [[animal]]s and the [[furry fandom]]. The namesake show was created by [[Arrkay]] and [[Underbite Dragon]]. [[Tempe O'Kun]] later joined as the staff writer and conducts interviews. The channel releases new videos in a season-based format.
  
 
==History==
 
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The episode "Culturally F'd: Live" was filmed at [[Furnal Equinox 2016]]. The channel has also been guest of honor at [[Camp Feral]].
 
The episode "Culturally F'd: Live" was filmed at [[Furnal Equinox 2016]]. The channel has also been guest of honor at [[Camp Feral]].
  
After writing some guest episodes, [[Tempe O'Kun]] joined the project as a script writer and also produces his ''Tempo Talks'' series, where he interviews talent from mainstream furry projects including ''Dog City'', ''Aggretsuko'', ''Dinotopia'', and ''Rock Dog''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIPk-itLl1jPyIK2c7mK-LpbvfDNqfcSW/ | title=Culturally F'd Tempo Talks Playlist}}</ref>
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After writing some guest episodes, novelist [[Tempe O'Kun]] joined the project as a script writer and also produces his ''Tempo Talks'' and ''Puplift'' series.
  
In 2018, the channel was picked up by Roku as an independent content producer and is available on all Roku devices.
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In 2018, the channel was picked up by Roku as an independent content producer and is available on all Roku devices.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://channelstore.roku.com/details/b7017701818ff2a0ef95bc439d8bccf2/culturally-fd#! | title=Culturally F'd TV App Roku}}</ref>
  
 
In 2019, Culturally F'd won the 2018 Ursa Major Award for "Best Anthropomorphic Magazine."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ursamajorawards.org/UMA_2018.htm/ | title=2018 Ursa Major Award Winners}}</ref> That same year, Underbite left the project to focus on music.
 
In 2019, Culturally F'd won the 2018 Ursa Major Award for "Best Anthropomorphic Magazine."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://ursamajorawards.org/UMA_2018.htm/ | title=2018 Ursa Major Award Winners}}</ref> That same year, Underbite left the project to focus on music.
  
The channel's sci-fi series, Puplift, was nominated for a Cóyotl Award in 2021 and 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://coyotlawards.com/2021-coyotl-awards-reading-list/ | title=2021 Cóyotl Awards Reading List}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://coyotlawards.com/coyotl-awards-2023-final-ballot/ | title=Coyotl Awards 2023 Final Ballot}}</ref> Tempo writes and narrates the series, where "[a] dog from the future explains a pleasant interstellar society." The setting features "transhumanism, animal uplift, space travel, realistic artificial intelligence, terraforming, and a future you'd want to live in."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyZwGqtzdpo/ | title=Culturally F'd Puplift Ch. 1}}</ref>
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The channel's sci-fi series, ''Puplift'', was nominated for a Cóyotl Award in 2021 and 2023.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://coyotlawards.com/2021-coyotl-awards-reading-list/ | title=2021 Cóyotl Awards Reading List}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://coyotlawards.com/coyotl-awards-2023-final-ballot/ | title=Coyotl Awards 2023 Final Ballot}}</ref>  
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==Content==
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Over the years, the channel has developed several series, all of which are posted on the YouTube channel.
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===Culturally F'd===
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The main Culturally F'd series consists of video essays on various furry topics. These cover fandom topics and media analysis. These are hosted by Arrkay (or previously Underbite). Topics have ranged from ''Star Fox'' canon and fanon to the history and projected future of fursuiting. The anthropology collaborative [[FurScience]] and the parenting YouTube channel ''Moms of Furries'' have made appearances on the show.
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===Tempo Talks===
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In this podcast, Tempo interviews talent from mainstream furry projects, including ''Dog City'', ''Aggretsuko'', ''Dinotopia'', and ''Rock Dog''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIPk-itLl1jPyIK2c7mK-LpbvfDNqfcSW/ | title=Culturally F'd Tempo Talks Playlist}}</ref>
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===Puplift===
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Puplift is a hopepunk sci-fi series, which (in the context of its setting) is produced by uplifted dogs living in an interstellar utopia as educational material for puppies, newly-created AIs, cryogenically-frozen humans, and as-yes undiscovered aliens. An unnamed narrator dog, voiced by Tempo, explains a number of related topics in each episode. The series is primarily audio, but with rudimentary visuals created by the uplifted dogs and a fictional "odor synthesizer." Tempo also writes the series, which has music by Jinpa. The setting features "transhumanism, animal uplift, space travel, realistic artificial intelligence, terraforming, and a future you'd want to live in."<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyZwGqtzdpo/ | title=Culturally F'd Puplift Ch. 1}}</ref>
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===Bone Zone===
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The Bone Zone is a movie review series hosted by Rattles, an anthro vulture who dines on bad films, particularly B-movies and obscure media. Each episode discusses a movie with anthro characters from a queer and furry perspective, with heavy use of puns and wordplay Rattles is voiced and performed by Arrkay. At the end of each episode, the movie is given a rating based on how "good" (i.e. fun to watch) the featured bad movie is.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==

Revision as of 20:45, 5 May 2024

Culturally F'd
CulturallyFdLogo.jpg
Author(s) Arrkay, Tempe O'Kun.
Website
Status Ongoing
Launch date August 2014
Genre Furry, Educational

Culturally F'd is a YouTube channel that discusses all things to do with anthropomorphic animals and the furry fandom. The namesake show was created by Arrkay and Underbite Dragon. Tempe O'Kun later joined as the staff writer and conducts interviews. The channel releases new videos in a season-based format.

History

Inception of the show started in August 2014, and filming began in February 2015 when Underbite joined the project. The first episode, "Introduction", was released during Furnal Equinox 2015.

The channel was nominated for the 2015 Ursa Major Award for "Best Anthropomorphic Website".[1]

The episode "Culturally F'd: Live" was filmed at Furnal Equinox 2016. The channel has also been guest of honor at Camp Feral.

After writing some guest episodes, novelist Tempe O'Kun joined the project as a script writer and also produces his Tempo Talks and Puplift series.

In 2018, the channel was picked up by Roku as an independent content producer and is available on all Roku devices.[2]

In 2019, Culturally F'd won the 2018 Ursa Major Award for "Best Anthropomorphic Magazine."[3] That same year, Underbite left the project to focus on music.

The channel's sci-fi series, Puplift, was nominated for a Cóyotl Award in 2021 and 2023.[4][5]

Content

Over the years, the channel has developed several series, all of which are posted on the YouTube channel.

Culturally F'd

The main Culturally F'd series consists of video essays on various furry topics. These cover fandom topics and media analysis. These are hosted by Arrkay (or previously Underbite). Topics have ranged from Star Fox canon and fanon to the history and projected future of fursuiting. The anthropology collaborative FurScience and the parenting YouTube channel Moms of Furries have made appearances on the show.

Tempo Talks

In this podcast, Tempo interviews talent from mainstream furry projects, including Dog City, Aggretsuko, Dinotopia, and Rock Dog.[6]

Puplift

Puplift is a hopepunk sci-fi series, which (in the context of its setting) is produced by uplifted dogs living in an interstellar utopia as educational material for puppies, newly-created AIs, cryogenically-frozen humans, and as-yes undiscovered aliens. An unnamed narrator dog, voiced by Tempo, explains a number of related topics in each episode. The series is primarily audio, but with rudimentary visuals created by the uplifted dogs and a fictional "odor synthesizer." Tempo also writes the series, which has music by Jinpa. The setting features "transhumanism, animal uplift, space travel, realistic artificial intelligence, terraforming, and a future you'd want to live in."[7]

Bone Zone

The Bone Zone is a movie review series hosted by Rattles, an anthro vulture who dines on bad films, particularly B-movies and obscure media. Each episode discusses a movie with anthro characters from a queer and furry perspective, with heavy use of puns and wordplay Rattles is voiced and performed by Arrkay. At the end of each episode, the movie is given a rating based on how "good" (i.e. fun to watch) the featured bad movie is.

External links

References

  1. "2015 Ursa Major Award Winners".
  2. "Culturally F'd TV App Roku".
  3. "2018 Ursa Major Award Winners".
  4. "2021 Cóyotl Awards Reading List".
  5. "Coyotl Awards 2023 Final Ballot".
  6. "Culturally F'd Tempo Talks Playlist".
  7. "Culturally F'd Puplift Ch. 1".