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Looney Tunes and Silly Symphonies in Astoria

by Jerry Beck   Thursday March 10, 2005   2:46 pm

Here’s a good one for the New York area Cartoon Brew readers.The
Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria (Queens) Thursday, …

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A F***ING LOONATICS PREVIEW

by Amid Amidi   Thursday March 10, 2005   12:07 am

Sander Schwartz can kick back and relax. Somebody has already
done the work for him and animated the new LOONATICS cartoon, …

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Chris Wedge and Steven Lisberger

by Amid Amidi   Wednesday March 9, 2005   11:13 pm

Chris Padilla has posted a terrific interview at
AnimationTrip.com between TRON director Steven Lisberger and …

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Blue Sky doing Seuss

by Amid Amidi   Wednesday March 9, 2005   9:24 pm

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ANIMATION ROLLER COASTER

by Jerry Beck   Wednesday March 9, 2005   3:57 pm

Animation designer Alex Kirwan (My Life As A Teenage Robot)
sends us this link to a new animation production blog:”This one …

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L.A. BOOK SIGNINGS

by Jerry Beck   Wednesday March 9, 2005   12:04 am

Tonight – Voice actress June Foray signs her book My Life with
Regis and Joey, 2:00pm at Borders Books, 14651 Ventura Blvd. …

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DRAWN!

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday March 8, 2005   5:43 pm

Barely a week old, but quickly becoming a favorite: DRAWN!, a
new multi-author blog devoted to illustration, art, cartooning …

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SPARKLE PAINTS

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday March 8, 2005   2:45 pm

A friend of mine just pointed out this item on ebay – he called
it a Holy Grail of cartoon collectibles, but I’m not too sure …

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Progenitorivox

by Jerry Beck   Tuesday March 8, 2005   9:37 am

Progenitorivox is a fake pill – not a placebo – but a fiction
devised as part of a campaign by Consumers Union, the …

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Tim Burton Garage Sale Update

by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 8, 2005   9:09 am

The Tim Burton garage sale that Cartoon Brew first broke the
story on, and which has subsequently spread around the Internet …

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All Wrapped UP

by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 8, 2005   8:29 am

Shane Glines gave a positive plug on Cartoon Retro to the new
Chronicle book ALL WRAPPED UP: GROOVY GIFT WRAP OF THE 1960s by …

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Remembering Vance Gerry

by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 8, 2005   8:19 am

There’s a thread on Animation Nation where people who knew
recently departed Disney storyman Vance Gerry (1930-2005) are …

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Robin Williams Quote of the Week

by Amid Amidi   Tuesday March 8, 2005   7:58 am

Robin Williams: “My humor fits perfectly for animation. It’s
like William Shatner’s toupee. It fits just right.” Who wants to …

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Liz Smith Loves My Book

by Amid Amidi   Monday March 7, 2005   3:56 pm

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VANCE GERRY (1930-2005)

by Jerry Beck   Monday March 7, 2005   3:55 pm

Storyman and layout artist VANCE GERRY, a Disney veteran of
fifty years, died March 4 of cancer at the age of seventy-five.