Category Archives: Classic
Advertising
This two-minute Chevrolet spot is a pretty epic bit of
advertising, but you may be even more surprised to learn who …
advertising, but you may be even more surprised to learn who …
Cartoon Culture
I have never seen a bad piece of merchandise from Bob Clampett’s
Beany & Cecil. All of it looks incredibly appealing to me. …
Beany & Cecil. All of it looks incredibly appealing to me. …
Classic
Calling all animation historians! Today on animator Mark
Kausler’s essential It’s The Cat blog, Mark discusses his …
Kausler’s essential It’s The Cat blog, Mark discusses his …
Classic
This one is for New Yorkers: “Infinite Jest” is an exhibition at
the Metropolitan Museum of Art of caricature and satire …
the Metropolitan Museum of Art of caricature and satire …
Books
I’m sure that after all my incessant musings and ramblings about
this guy, some readers have already figured out that …
this guy, some readers have already figured out that …
Classic
There’s hope for DVD yet. Our friends at TVonDVD.com just
revealed plans by Warner Home Video to release a new single disc …
revealed plans by Warner Home Video to release a new single disc …
CGI
I didn’t interview Catmull or Carpenter when I wrote The Art of
Pixar Short Films, but I did speak to three of their …
Pixar Short Films, but I did speak to three of their …
Cartoon Culture
For the Pink Panther fanatic who has everything…
When
the Pink Panther theatrical shorts were first broadcast on …
the Pink Panther theatrical shorts were first broadcast on …
Classic
Here’s something I’ve never seen before – and you won’t be
seeing it on DVD (or in color) anytime soon yourself. Cartoon …
seeing it on DVD (or in color) anytime soon yourself. Cartoon …
Cartoon Culture
Check out this really cool Felix the Cat female tee-shirt line
from Korean apparel maker Spao. Be sure to see the designs on …
from Korean apparel maker Spao. Be sure to see the designs on …
Animators
Bob Schuldt was going through his grandfather’s possessions when
he discovered an envelope addressed to his grandfather from …
he discovered an envelope addressed to his grandfather from …
Classic
Yesterday, during commercial breaks on Stu’s Show, I was going
through Stu’s complete collection of vintage TV Guide …
through Stu’s complete collection of vintage TV Guide …
Animators
Love this never-before-seen image of Walt Disney that popped up
on-line recently. (via Disney History)
on-line recently. (via Disney History)
Classic
A funny thing happened on TCM last night. A scheduled broadcast
of Popeye The Sailor Meets Ali Baba and his Forty Theieves …
of Popeye The Sailor Meets Ali Baba and his Forty Theieves …