Colony Theatre 9/24/27
It was eighty years ago this month when Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie made its debut at New York’s Colony Theatre — and the history of …
Jerry Beck
CONTEST #3: The Art Of Madagascar
Yep, those are sketches of Baby Melman, designed by Craig Kellman, and featured in my brand new book, The Art of Madagascar, Back 2 …
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Click for larger upright version of this Snoopy ruler.
Peanuts Animated Comics
Warner Bros. Motion Comics division has created new series of Peanuts Animated Comics to bring a group of Charles Schulz comic strips to …
Popeye DVD Vol. 3
On sale tomorrow is Popeye Vol. 3. This 2-disc set features the classic wartime cartoons (banned from TV for several decades) with Popeye …
CONTEST #2: Waltz With Bashir
This is the second of two contests today. The prize for this contest are two tickets to Ari Folman’s animated feature Waltz With Bashir. …
CONTEST #1: Idiots and Angels
This is the first of two contests today. The prizes for today’s contests are tickets to animated features at the AFI Fest in Hollywood. …
Tytla at Tempo
Here’s a neat find. Chuck Howell, curator at The Library of American Broadcasting at the University of Maryland, came across this …
Oswald Pin
I swore on a stack of 16mm Kodachrome that I wouldn’t mention every piece of Oswald The Lucky Rabbit merchandising I came across – but I …
The Big Contest next week
The Presidential sweepstakes isn’t the only big contest being held next week. Cartoon Brew will hold several contests next week with …
Pixar’s UP sneak previewed
Larry at The Fire Wire blog attended a screening of Pixar’s next feature, Up, and tells all about it right here.
Open Season 2 trailer
Trick or treat? Here’s a peek at the direct-to-video sequel to Open Season:
Bunny Mooning?
The controversy over California’s Proposition 8 is nothing compared to one Japanese fanboy’s campaign to marry cartoon characters. To be …
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Attack of the Giant Vegetable Monsters by Ken Turner. (Thanks, Daikun)
Bert and Harry Piels Commercials
Some of the most influential and popular TV commercials of the 1950s were the Bert and Harry Piels Beer spots created by UPA (and later …
Disney Comics get topical!
Worthy of noting in this week before the U.S. elections, Gemstone’s Uncle Scrooge #381 (on sale this week, cover pictured below left) …
Shameless Self-Promotion
One week after giving his blog a nice plug, Jason Anders interviewed me on his Fulle Circle Productions website. Even if you’ve already …
Pluto’s favorite “Toy”
Toy designer Mike Mozart of JeepersMedia has posted a series of You Tube videos examining the current crop of of cartoon related toys and …
Serge Bromberg in New York
Attention New Yorkers! This Saturday, November 1st, master film collector Serge Bromberg returns to the Big Apple, and will present rare …
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