Music Videos
What do you think? I much prefer this imaginative fan made video
by Gabe Askew (below) over the official, professionally …
by Gabe Askew (below) over the official, professionally …
Animators
Haven’t done this in a while, so here are a few artist blogs
worth your time: Animator Sandro Cleuzo’s blog is just over a …
worth your time: Animator Sandro Cleuzo’s blog is just over a …
Classic
Bob Clampett was a genius.
And if you need further proof,
the long-awaited Beany and Cecil: The Special Edition Vol. 2 …
the long-awaited Beany and Cecil: The Special Edition Vol. 2 …
TV
Just spotted on zazzle.com. Gotta admit I wish I had thought of
this first…
this first…
Events
There are bi-coastal events tied in to Ted Thomas’s must-see
documentary Walt and El Grupo that Brew readers may want to …
documentary Walt and El Grupo that Brew readers may want to …
Bad Ideas
I nominate this exchange between director/illustrator Ward
Jenkins and his daughter, Ava, as the best animation-related …
Jenkins and his daughter, Ava, as the best animation-related …
Advertising
Ahhh… once upon a time! This pretty much sums up my childhood
(except my hair was longer). Reader Billie Towser sent in …
(except my hair was longer). Reader Billie Towser sent in …
Student
Today, two of the biggest names in animation–John Kricfalusi
and Bill Plympton–each announced that they were starting up …
and Bill Plympton–each announced that they were starting up …
TV
Nick-at-Nite’s new animated series, the one produced by Michael
Eisner, made it’s debut tonight. Anyone catch it? I did, and …
Eisner, made it’s debut tonight. Anyone catch it? I did, and …
TV
The LA Times has a huge front page story in it’s Business
section today, reporting on Cartoon Network’s recent programming …
section today, reporting on Cartoon Network’s recent programming …
Books
If you’ve ordered Darrell Van Citters wonderful Mr. Magoo’s
Christmas Carol book and never received your copy – please read …
Christmas Carol book and never received your copy – please read …
Disney
Virginia Davis of Walt Disney’s Alice Comedies passed away this
morning. She was 90 years old and had been in failing health …
morning. She was 90 years old and had been in failing health …
Music Videos
Great-looking experimental music video for The Fiery Furnaces’
song “Charmaine Champagne.” It was directed by Phillip …
song “Charmaine Champagne.” It was directed by Phillip …
Animators
Alternative cartoonist and animator Mark Marek has been quite
successful drawing comics, doing illustrations, animating and …
successful drawing comics, doing illustrations, animating and …
Bad Ideas
The trend toward remaking animated shows into live action, taken
to its most illogical extreme: (Thanks, Adam Blake)
to its most illogical extreme: (Thanks, Adam Blake)
