Advertising Popeye Beer ad by Jerry Beck Friday July 20, 2007 10:15 am Please forgive all these Popeye and Woody Woodpecker posts, buthere’s a YouTube find I had to share: a 1980s British Carling …
Classic Rare Color Film of 1941 Disney Strike by Amid Amidi Friday July 20, 2007 1:34 am I was organizing some dvds tonight and stumbled upon this rarecolor footage from the 1941 Disney strike. If I recall …
Books At Meltdown by Jerry Beck Thursday July 19, 2007 12:29 am Went to Meltdown Comics tonight and found out that two weeksfrom now they will be having a three day exhibit and opening …
Internet/Blogs Alan Light’s photos on Flickr by Jerry Beck Wednesday July 18, 2007 10:00 am The co-creator of Superman, Jerry Siegel (left), and WarnerBros. cartoon legend, Bob Clampett (at right), at the 1976 San …
Classic Beep! Beep! by Amid Amidi Wednesday July 18, 2007 4:23 am Looking for something to do today? Try watching 43 Road Runnercartoons on YouTube. Or if you prefer a more painless way of …
Classic BG Inspiration by Amid Amidi Wednesday July 18, 2007 3:46 am Art director Hans Bacher (Mulan) has started up an incrediblenew blog called Animation Treasures. He’s painstakingly …
Feature Film The Knights of Laika by Amid Amidi Wednesday July 18, 2007 2:01 am This article by Chuck Salter in the new issue of Fast Company is a fascinating indepth read about the transformation of Will …
Comics Jellyfist by Jerry Beck Tuesday July 17, 2007 7:00 pm At the San Diego Comic Con, Slave Labor Graphics is premiering a new comic book called Jellyfist, wriiten by Jhonen Vasquez …
Disney Slate defends Disney Cheapquels by Jerry Beck Tuesday July 17, 2007 3:50 pm Dan Kois makes the case for Disney direct-to-video sequels onSlate.
Events Who’s Attending Comic-Con? by brewmasters Tuesday July 17, 2007 2:03 am It’s so difficult to find folks down at the Comic-Con so here’sa thread where we can do a roll call of animation folk who’ll …
Events What’re You Selling At Comic-Con? by brewmasters Tuesday July 17, 2007 1:58 am We’re starting to receive a lot of announcements from animationfolk about what they’re selling next week at San Diego …
Books Dreams of the Rarebit Fiend by Jerry Beck Tuesday July 17, 2007 12:05 am “Holy Sh-t!” I gotta have this book. That was my reactionwhen I first saw it – and now I have it. I’d heard about the …
Disney TONIGHT: Aural Disneyland Delights by Amid Amidi Monday July 16, 2007 1:45 pm Got a few hours tonight? Tune into the online broadcast ofLuxuria Music from 7-10pm PST where the guest on the “Kitsch …
Advertising Woody and Popeye by Jerry Beck Monday July 16, 2007 12:10 pm Next week the Popeye collection goes on sale. While we wait,here are two recent vintage commercials that didn’t quite …
Shorts Frenopatic Parade by Santiago Agustàby Amid Amidi Monday July 16, 2007 3:09 am Here’s a very short but eye-catchingly ambitious piece of Flashanimation: Frenopatic Parade by Santiago AgustÃÂ. …