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OPPOSITES JAMBOREE

Floyd Bishop at Bishop Animation does good work.We just finished our
latest short, “Opposites Jamboree”, an educational film. Kids …

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Perhaps they could make animation exec pinatas…

by Amid Amidi   Monday June 20, 2005   12:53 am

Triple Threat: Tweety, Barney and ShrekPhoto thanks to Harry
McCracken There was an interesting story in the LA TIMES …

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HOW BETTY BOOP GETS THAT WAY

by Jerry Beck   Saturday June 18, 2005   12:26 am

Digging through the archives today, I came across this two page
article from a coverless magazine (I have no idea what …

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McBOING BOING IN FLASH

by Jerry Beck   Friday June 17, 2005   5:59 pm

Here’s a sneak peak at Classic Media’s new Gerald McBoing Boing
show for Cartoon Network, courtesy of Cookie Jar Entertainment

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JOE GRANT TRIBUTE

by brewmasters   Friday June 17, 2005   9:00 am

Disney will host a tribute to the late Joe Grant (1908-2005) on
Tuesday night June 28th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. …

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LORD OF THE BEANS

by Jerry Beck   Friday June 17, 2005   8:31 am

Director Kent Butterworth (Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures) has
informed us of his current project – and animated feature …

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PIXAR GOES MAD

by Jerry Beck   Friday June 17, 2005   8:06 am

I don’t know how I missed this, but Steve Segal just pointed out
the December 2004 issue of MAD MAGAZINE (with The Incredibles …

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BOOP FEST

by Jerry Beck   Thursday June 16, 2005   8:26 pm

August 9th is Betty Boop’s 75th Anniversary. And if you happen
to be in Southern California on Saturday and Sunday July 16th …

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One Man Band

by Amid Amidi   Thursday June 16, 2005   5:36 pm

Pixar’s latest short film ONE MAN BAND debuted last week at the
Annecy International Animated Film Festival. The film was …

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BREWING

by Jerry Beck   Thursday June 16, 2005   8:26 am

Nice still from Tex Avery’s final MGM cartoon CELLBOUND (1955).
Note that background painter Vera Ohman and ink & paint …

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RAY BRADBURY

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday June 14, 2005   8:09 pm

Our friend Brooke Keesling (aka Boobie Girl) wrote in to tell us
about a very unique art show that will be taking place for …

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FRED & TED

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday June 14, 2005   12:09 am

Remember Beginner Books? The Random House series of books for
kids initiated by Dr. Suess with THE CAT IN THE HAT and GREEN …

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ANIMATED AND CONSTIPATED

by Jerry Beck   Monday June 13, 2005   12:30 am

Here’s a lost industrial cartoon I’d like to see… THE AMAZING
RECOVERY OF INBAD THE AILER. This animated cartoon was shown …

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ANIMAL PLANET

by Jerry Beck   Friday June 10, 2005   9:22 am

Several months ago I was interviewed for a segment of Animal
Icons, a series on the ANIMAL PLANET cable TV network. I just …

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ALTERED STATES

by Jerry Beck   Thursday June 9, 2005   12:34 am

Mark Kausler has made yet another discovery among his fabulous
film collection…His nitrate print of Tex Avery’s 1945 …