Events Ottawa 2007 is here! by Amid Amidi Wednesday September 19, 2007 12:04 am The 2007 edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festivalkicks off today, and as always, Ottawa’s artistic director …
TV Who Needs Cartoons When You’ve Got David Duchovny by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 18, 2007 4:46 am It’s that time of the month again to bring some attention toCartoon Network’s repudiation of cartoons in favor of …
Animators Funny Animation on The Simpsons by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 18, 2007 3:43 am This new video posted onto YouTube showcases some of thecartoonier moments (in slo-mo) from early Simpsons episodes. …
Advertising Amp XGames by Three Legged Legs by Amid Amidi Tuesday September 18, 2007 3:33 am The young Santa Monica animation studio Three Legged Legscontinues to impress with each new project they turn out. Reza …
Events In New York by Jerry Beck Tuesday September 18, 2007 1:00 am I’m in New York today and having a blast with barely any time to read email or blog. The weather is really beautiful this …
Classic Looney Tunes DVD Uncensored by Jerry Beck Monday September 17, 2007 11:00 am I’ve gotten more than several emails from readers concernedabout edits, cuts and omissions from forthcoming Popeye and …
Shorts Billy Collins Action Poetry by Amid Amidi Monday September 17, 2007 4:29 am BCActionPoet.org is a delightful series of eleven bite-sizedshorts, each set to a poem by US Poet Laureate Billy Collins and …
Classic Animation History Round-Up #2 by Amid Amidi Monday September 17, 2007 2:28 am A lot of readers seemed to enjoy the first Animation HistoryRound-Up posted here a few weeks ago, so here’s another guide to …
Books Last Call: UPA Book Pre-Order by Amid Amidi Monday September 17, 2007 12:12 am We’ve extended the pre-order deadline for the new Cartoon Brewbook Inside UPA. All orders via Paypal, or postmarked in the …
Events Patrick Smith Show in NY by Amid Amidi Sunday September 16, 2007 3:23 pm New York animator Patrick Smith, who has also created numerouspublic art installations throughout the years, is making a …
Cartoon Culture Cartoon Q&A by Jerry Beck Sunday September 16, 2007 1:30 pm In today’s edition of South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel, televisioncolumnist Tom Jicha answers reader’s mail. Here is a slightly …
TV Jim Smith Artwork Auction by Amid Amidi Sunday September 16, 2007 1:08 pm Spumco bigshot Jim Smith is auctioning some of his layouts fromthe original Ren & Stimpy series on eBay. The prices are …
Books Schulz and Disney by Amid Amidi Sunday September 16, 2007 11:16 am Here’s a book that I recently picked up. The unlikely pairing of Schulz and Disney on a book cover was simply too good to …
Comics Iron Man by Jerry Beck Saturday September 15, 2007 4:00 pm I just caught the teriffic trailer for next year’s big budgetlive action Iron Man movie. Looks like they nailed it – but …
Disney When Disney Animals Attack! by Amid Amidi Friday September 14, 2007 11:32 am I’m not sure what’s going on here, but something tells me thisisn’t the type of family entertainment Walt had in mind when …