Saul Bass Bits

To celebrate the release of the new Saul Bass biography, Art of the Title created this nifty visual guide to some of Bass’s most …

NOV. 12th in LA: A Tribute To Bill Kopp

We all remember Ren and Stimpy, but where is the love for Disney’s The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show? The American …

TONIGHT in LA: UPA tribute at Cinefamily

Tonight at 8pm is that tribute to UPA I told you about last week. Its the latest subject of my Animation Tuesday screenings, held each …

November 18-20 in Burbank: CTN EXPO III

First off: In case you haven’t bought your tickets yet – the CTN Expo is two and a half weeks away. What are you waiting for? This is …

UPA Cartoon Tribute at Cinefamily

Creators of Mr. Magoo and Gerald McBoing Boing, United Productions of America (UPA) was the most significant animation studio of the …

MONDAY NIGHT: Cartoon Dump!

On Monday October 24th Cartoon Brewmaster Jerry Beck will once again be hosting Cartoon Dump, his monthly live comedy and worst cartoons …

“Infinite Jest” Exhibition at the Met

This one is for New Yorkers: “Infinite Jest” is an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art of caricature and satire through the …

TUESDAY in LA: Cartoon Monster Mash!

For the fourth year in a row, Brewmaster Jerry Beck will be programming a selection of strange and creepy Halloween related animated …

TODAY IN SF: Dax Norman Art Show

The term “surrealism” is frequently overused nowadays (for starters, the whole “pop surrealism” movement), but it is a perfectly suitable …

Ottawa Festival Wrap-up

The Ottawa International Animation Festival concluded last night with its award ceremony honoring some of best animation of the …

MONDAY in L.A.: “Cartoon Dump!”

Moodsy the Clinically Depressed Owl cannot be in Carton Dump this month because he’s in rehab for his auto-erotic-asfyxiation addiction. …

Going to Ottawa…

I’m en route to Canada right now to attend the 2011 Ottawa International Animation Festival, which starts tomorrow. (Above image was part …

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