How-To
Ru Kuwahata and Max Porter, the cute animation couple who runs
Tiny Inventions, created this video explaining their quirky …
Tiny Inventions, created this video explaining their quirky …
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This brief animated promo marking Conan O’Brien’s move to TBS
this fall is a lot of fun. It’s a clear nod to Terry Gilliam …
this fall is a lot of fun. It’s a clear nod to Terry Gilliam …
Student
Artwork by Phil Rynda (left) and Fran Krause
Two people
doesn’t exactly qualify as a trend, but it’s worth acknowledging …
doesn’t exactly qualify as a trend, but it’s worth acknowledging …
Disney
Yesterday, I had a chance to once again plow into Stuart
Shostak’s extensive archive of TV Guide back issues. This time I …
Shostak’s extensive archive of TV Guide back issues. This time I …
Comics
Animation fans should be aware of the upcoming compilation CD,
The Music of DC Comics: 75th Anniversary Collection. Why? …
The Music of DC Comics: 75th Anniversary Collection. Why? …
Classic
The Holy Grail for many of us cartoon historian-types are the
lost RKO Toby The Pup cartoons. Originally released in 1930 and …
lost RKO Toby The Pup cartoons. Originally released in 1930 and …
Shorts
What follows are two very different approaches for using
animation to teach history. Both films successfully condense …
animation to teach history. Both films successfully condense …
TV
A two-and-a-half-minute preview of JG Quintel’s The Regular Show
which debuts in September. I commend Cartoon Network’s bold …
which debuts in September. I commend Cartoon Network’s bold …
Animators
As mentioned here last week, this past weekend the fine folks of
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, held an event to dedicate a …
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, held an event to dedicate a …
Internet/Blogs
I will again be the featured guest on Shokus Internet Radio’s
Stu’s Show, broadcasting live on Tuesday August 10th. The …
Stu’s Show, broadcasting live on Tuesday August 10th. The …
Disney
You know you’re popular when the kids are making video tributes
about your life: 1. 2. 3. 4. And a bonus …
about your life: 1. 2. 3. 4. And a bonus …
Books
Animation historian and Oscar winning animator John Canemaker is
making several public appearances in San Francisco and Los …
making several public appearances in San Francisco and Los …
Comics
This week we start with the final strip of a two week Boris &
Natasha storyline in Over the Hedge. It wrapped up on Friday …
Natasha storyline in Over the Hedge. It wrapped up on Friday …
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This has already had over 2 million views on You Tube, but I
couldn’t ignore it for the Brew. Inspired by Taijin Takeuchi, …
couldn’t ignore it for the Brew. Inspired by Taijin Takeuchi, …
Shorts
This week in the Cartoon Brew TV Student Animation Festival:
Artichoke Hearts by Kazimir Iskander. To read Kazimir’s notes …
Artichoke Hearts by Kazimir Iskander. To read Kazimir’s notes …
