Feature Film Whatever happened to Hoodwinked Too? by Jerry Beck Friday January 29, 2010 1:00 pm And most of you are asking “Who cares?” The originalHoodwinked had art direction and character design that were – …
Internet/Blogs Renegade’s Funny Face now online by Jerry Beck Saturday August 8, 2009 9:30 am Not sure how long this has been online, but I just discovered aDaily Motion page which has several excerpts from the …
Animators Vance Gerry Tribute Blog by Amid Amidi Tuesday July 28, 2009 10:14 pm Story artist Ed Gombert has started a blog dedicated to the work of Disney storyman Vance Gerry, who passed away in 2005. …
Animators The Upstate Four: An Interview with Fran and Will Krause by Amid Amidi Thursday April 9, 2009 12:15 am . The Upstate Four (viewable in two parts above) is aneleven-minute Cartoon Network pilot created by brothers Fran …
Classic Harry Happy (1963) by Jerry Beck Sunday March 1, 2009 10:15 am I got such a good reaction to the previous 1960s Paramountcartoon that I posted last week, I couldn’t resist torturing you …
Events Cartoon Dump News by Jerry Beck Sunday December 21, 2008 6:30 pm Chris Hardwick is our guest comedian for Tuesday night’s liveCartoon Dump show in Los Angeles. If you don’t know him, he’s a …
TV Renegade’s Funny Face trailer by Jerry Beck Friday August 1, 2008 12:00 pm We mentioned this project back in March. Here’s the sample reelfor Renegade’s Funny Face.
TV Renegade to make Funny Face by Jerry Beck Friday March 28, 2008 3:00 am Loud Mouth Lime, Jolly Olly Orange and Goofy Grape are poisedfor a comeback. Our friends at Renegade Animation (Hi Hi …
Old Brew BEFORE WALT by Jerry Beck Sunday June 11, 2006 11:25 am For years, Ray Pointer of Inkwell Images has been compiling thebest of early American cartoon art and preserving animation …
Old Brew CARS AND CARTOON BREW by Jerry Beck Wednesday May 10, 2006 12:00 pm What does CARTOON BREW have in common with Disney/Pixar’sCARS?Give up?? The answer is the lettering in both of our logos …
Old Brew HAPPY BIRTHDAY: ANIMATION 1906-2006 by Jerry Beck Monday February 20, 2006 3:09 pm The ASIFA-Hollywood Animation Archive has just noted that April6th marks the 100th birthday of animation. James Stuart …
Old Brew NY Trip Report: 50s Design, New Books and Mind Game by Amid Amidi Monday September 12, 2005 2:25 am Thanks to Jerry who’s been holding down the Brew fort while Iwas away in New York City. I was out there working on the …
Old Brew Szeles and Mora Blogs by Amid Amidi Thursday July 28, 2005 2:15 am First it was Fred Osmond and Katie Rice who started blogs. Now,two more talented folks who recently worked on DISNEY’S THE …
Old Brew NICKELODEON DOES ODDBALL COMICS by Jerry Beck Tuesday March 22, 2005 8:38 am The April 2005 issue of NICKELODEON magazine features anarticle/game on Oddball Comics, titled “Odd Comic Out” (on pages …
Old Brew Top of the World by Jerry Beck Monday September 6, 2004 9:06 pm Wednesday, July 14, 2004 (Part II)_________________________ Iknow it’s going to be a crazy adventure. And a TON of work. My …