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Category Archives: Ideas/Commentary
Business
The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday that, according to a
study by the nonprofit National Association of Colleges and …
study by the nonprofit National Association of Colleges and …
Animators
What kind of books might an animation artist have kept on their
bookshelf sixty years ago? They certainly wouldn’t have owned …
bookshelf sixty years ago? They certainly wouldn’t have owned …
Feature Film
Fox Business’s Lou Dobbs claims that President Obama’s “liberal
friends in Hollywood” are “targeting a younger demographic …
friends in Hollywood” are “targeting a younger demographic …
Ideas/Commentary
Ghostshrimp (aka Dan James), an artist on Adventure Time and The
Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, is currently developing …
Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, is currently developing …
Ideas/Commentary
I’ve received a lot of personal messages reacting to last
Friday’s post by Amid. I just want to remind everybody that …
Friday’s post by Amid. I just want to remind everybody that …
Ideas/Commentary
Less than a year after its launch, Kaboing TV has come to a
virtual standstill. Billed as “an alternative channel for …
virtual standstill. Billed as “an alternative channel for …
Cartoon Culture
Power Salad, a comedy duo comprised of Chris Mezzolesta and
Craig Marks, created this awesomely geeky musical plea demanding …
Craig Marks, created this awesomely geeky musical plea demanding …
Cartoon Culture
Charles Kenny at the Animation Anomaly spotted these Mickey and
Minnie Mouse plates at his local Target. They appear cool in …
Minnie Mouse plates at his local Target. They appear cool in …
Cartoon Culture
Michael Bay, Jon Favreau, Ray Liotta, Paul Scheer and Rob Huebel
all participate in this Funny or Die video about the latest …
all participate in this Funny or Die video about the latest …
Ideas/Commentary
One of Cartoon Brew’s most popular archived posts is my October
19, 2010 commentary about the end of creator-driven …
19, 2010 commentary about the end of creator-driven …
Cartoon Modern
This 1961 episode of Tales of the Wizard of Oz harkens back to a
time when animation writers didn’t speak down to kids. …
time when animation writers didn’t speak down to kids. …
Ideas/Commentary
A few months ago, Colorado-based filmmaker Corrie Francis Parks
raised nearly $12,000 through Kickstarter to create her first …
raised nearly $12,000 through Kickstarter to create her first …
Feature Film
This is not a review of the Adventures of Tintin. I think we can
all agree there have been enough of those already. My …
all agree there have been enough of those already. My …
Books
Despite our moderation efforts, the comments section on Cartoon
Brew can occasionally feel like a free-for-all. However, we …
Brew can occasionally feel like a free-for-all. However, we …
