Events
As a follow up to my post yesterday about the Road Runner and
Coyote float in today’s Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, …
Coyote float in today’s Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, …
Classic
In case you were wondering if anyone has started archiving all
the caricatures of Cab Calloway in classic Hollywood …
the caricatures of Cab Calloway in classic Hollywood …
Business
Viacom is asking Time Warner Cable for a raise – and if they
don’t get it they will pull their channels off the cable service …
don’t get it they will pull their channels off the cable service …
Disney
Silly me! I thought the forthcoming live action G-Force film
from Disney was an adaptation of of the anime series Battle of …
from Disney was an adaptation of of the anime series Battle of …
Animators
Courtesy of Creative Screenwriting magazine, a 70+ minute audio
interview with Andrew Stanton (68mb MP3 file) discussing his …
interview with Andrew Stanton (68mb MP3 file) discussing his …
Business
The Animation Guild blog linked to this Variety article about
the financial woes of animation outfit Imagi Int’l, which has …
the financial woes of animation outfit Imagi Int’l, which has …
Cartoon Culture
If you can pull yourself away from Cartoon Network’s New Years
Day marathon of Looney Tunes, you might tune into coverage of …
Day marathon of Looney Tunes, you might tune into coverage of …
Cartoon Culture
Each year the National Film Preservation Board of The Library of
Congress names 25 “culturally, historically or …
Congress names 25 “culturally, historically or …
Advertising
Looks like Betty Boop has returned to her pre-Code roots…
gambling! Dave Filipi (Film Curator of Wexner Center for …
gambling! Dave Filipi (Film Curator of Wexner Center for …
Classic
According to this article in today’s London Times, Popeye the
Sailor will lose its copyright protection in Europe on January …
Sailor will lose its copyright protection in Europe on January …
Music Videos
This Russian music video dates back to 1994. It’s infectious
energy makes it the perfect post-holiday pick-me-up. Directed by …
energy makes it the perfect post-holiday pick-me-up. Directed by …
Classic
Here’s a special end-of-the-year treat for New Yorkers: the
Fleischer’s second and last feature, Mr. Bug Goes to Town …
Fleischer’s second and last feature, Mr. Bug Goes to Town …
Advertising
Here’s a sure sign of the apocalypse — or at least the end of a
local cartoon landmark. Warner Bros. has quietly removed …
local cartoon landmark. Warner Bros. has quietly removed …
Animators
Remember when animation used to be lively? Full of verve? Even
— dare I say it — playful? I’m back with another …
— dare I say it — playful? I’m back with another …
Classic
Comic art collector Eric Sack is an old friend who has perhaps
the finest collection of original underground comix art in the …
the finest collection of original underground comix art in the …
