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BREWSTER ROCKIT

by Jerry Beck   Friday December 1, 2006   8:53 pm

Brewster Rockit is a very funny sci-fi parody comic strip
running in the L.A. Times and many other papers accross the …

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BREW HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: ANIMATED SOVIET PROPAGANDA

by Amid Amidi   Friday December 1, 2006   3:05 am

The fourth in a series of holiday gift-giving suggestions from
your pals at Cartoon Brew. If you pick up one dvd of …

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Brew Holiday Gift Guide: Terr’ble Thompson

by Jerry Beck   Thursday November 30, 2006   10:50 am

The third in a series of holiday gift-giving suggestions from
your pals at Cartoon Brew. The self proclaimed “most obscure …

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BLIP

by Jerry Beck   Thursday November 30, 2006   7:35 am

I came across this commercial for BLIP, the digital game, while
I was transfering to DVD some cartoon shows I taped in 1980. …

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ONE BAD NOTE

by Amid Amidi   Thursday November 30, 2006   6:20 am

Have you ever wondered what Chuck Jones’s HIGH NOTE (1960) would
look like if it was remade in CG? Well, neither have I, but …

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A Ralph Hulett Christmas

by Amid Amidi   Thursday November 30, 2006   2:55 am

While Eyvind Earle is the best known of the Disney artists who
illustrated Christmas cards, a number of other Disney artists …

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Disney in South America Documentary

by Amid Amidi   Thursday November 30, 2006   2:46 am

In the second part of Ward Jenkins’s terrific John Canemaker
interview, Canemaker reveals a project he recently contributed …

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MINGY PUSS

by Jerry Beck   Wednesday November 29, 2006   10:30 pm

Either Makinita (a.k.a. independent cartoonist Andres Silva, in
Ecuador) is a demented genius – or just demented. You …

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New Blogs By Harding & Tsutsumi

by Amid Amidi   Wednesday November 29, 2006   9:39 pm

A couple talented animation folk have redesigned their websites
to incorporate journal/blogs: Indie filmmaker Chris Harding …

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The Greatest Animation Event Ever?

by Amid Amidi   Wednesday November 29, 2006   3:31 am

Animation festivals are fine nowadays, but I can’t think of any
event that could possibly compare to the Montreal Expo’s …

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LIVE-ACTION ANIME FROM 1960

by Jerry Beck   Wednesday November 29, 2006   1:05 am

Here’s an oddity I just had to share. If you thought a
live-action Flintstones was a bad idea, check this out. A live …

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MILES THOMPSON’S CALIFORNIA

by Amid Amidi   Wednesday November 29, 2006   12:14 am

My good friend, Miles Thompson, a full-time painter and
sometimes animation artist, is currently working on his next …

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TOON IN

by Jerry Beck   Wednesday November 29, 2006   12:01 am

Our buddy Tee Bosustow has just started broadcasting a new radio
show dedicated to classic animated cartoons. Toon In! … to …

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BREW HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE: THE SCOTT BRADLEY CD

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday November 28, 2006   12:01 am

Here’s a new item that needs to be on every Brew readers’ X-mas
wish list. Screen Archives Entertainment/Film Score Monthly …

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Animation Show 2007

by Amid Amidi   Monday November 27, 2006   5:10 am

Mike Judge and Don Hertzfeldt have announced the line-up for the
third edition of the ANIMATION SHOW. Having seen all the …