TV
Today’s episode of Cartoon Network Pilot Playhouse asks the
eternal question, What’s Wrong With Ruth? (created by William …
eternal question, What’s Wrong With Ruth? (created by William …
Classic
Just a quick heads-up that I’ll be introducing a double feature
Max Fleischer’s two great animated features, Gulliver’s …
Max Fleischer’s two great animated features, Gulliver’s …
Cartoon Modern
Sam Henderson has uploaded a rare, heavily illustrated article
about UPA on his Magic Whistle blog. The article, by Catherine …
about UPA on his Magic Whistle blog. The article, by Catherine …
Internet/Blogs
Not sure how long this has been online, but I just discovered a
Daily Motion page which has several excerpts from the …
Daily Motion page which has several excerpts from the …
Advertising
For those who are wondering why I am posting this here: the
creatures faces are CG.
creatures faces are CG.
Advertising
This may be the cutest ad I’ve ever seen… albeit one that
urges people to save water by urinating in the shower. Kill two …
urges people to save water by urinating in the shower. Kill two …
Student
Student film by Nicolas de Gorter from Ecole Emile Cohl. Not
perfect, but it looks like he was having fun with the …
perfect, but it looks like he was having fun with the …
Classic
I love this record. And I couldn’t resist showing off the label
(above). Marquis Howell (of Hobo Jazz.com and bass player …
(above). Marquis Howell (of Hobo Jazz.com and bass player …
Stop Motion
Today also marks the 64th anniversary of the bombing of
Hiroshima, in which upwards of 100,000 Japanese people were …
Hiroshima, in which upwards of 100,000 Japanese people were …
Classic
The Iron Giant was released ten years ago today–August 6,
1999. Wired magazine celebrates the occasion with a commentary …
1999. Wired magazine celebrates the occasion with a commentary …
Books
2009 appears to be the year of illustrated books by animation
artists. It’s hard to keep track there are so many of them. …
artists. It’s hard to keep track there are so many of them. …
Anime
Move over, Speed Racer! Here comes the trailer for
Tailenders: The plotline here: A serious accident …
Tailenders: The plotline here: A serious accident …
Animators
Victor Haboush passed away on May 24, 2009 at age 85. A
first-generation American of Lebanese descent, he was born on …
first-generation American of Lebanese descent, he was born on …
Animators
Not animation, but an incredible exhibition of artistic talent
from a broadcast of Ukraine’s Got Talent. It’s a stunning and …
from a broadcast of Ukraine’s Got Talent. It’s a stunning and …
Music Videos
Here’s a new music video from JibJab and Weird Al Yankovic in
tribute to the star of Uncle Croc’s Block, the late great …
tribute to the star of Uncle Croc’s Block, the late great …
