Old Brew ASTRO BOY PLAYSTATION GAME by Jerry Beck Thursday May 13, 2004 7:05 pm I’m not into video gaming, but I am into classic cartooncharacters. Images from the forthcoming Astro Boy Playstation …
Old Brew FOLLOW-UP: JONES MURAL SAVED! by Jerry Beck Thursday May 13, 2004 11:04 am This just in from John Tebbel:Great news. The power of ChuckJones triumphs.Due to the pitching in of lots of folks, chief …
Old Brew NBC-UNIVERSAL by Jerry Beck Thursday May 13, 2004 9:34 am We should note the merger yesterday of Universal and NBC. Theirnew tagline is “Imagine The Possibilities”.NBC-Universal is …
Old Brew Directing TV Animation Part 2 by Jerry Beck Thursday May 13, 2004 5:56 am Directors dont always have input into character designsfor a TV series, but they should. There are many design issues …
Old Brew CARTOON SUSHI by Jerry Beck Wednesday May 12, 2004 4:57 pm Via Boing Boing, here’s the latest fad in Japan: Foodpreperation designed like your favorite cartoon stars!Enjoy …
Old Brew Tim Biskup’s 100 Paintings by Amid Amidi Wednesday May 12, 2004 4:14 pm Tim Biskup’s new book 100 PAINTINGS is tiny – about 5″ x 5″ -but that’s because the 100 paintings in it are even tinier – …
Old Brew Directing TV Animation Part 1 by Jerry Beck Wednesday May 12, 2004 7:04 am The job of directing an animated TV show varies with eachproduction. Theres no single way to approach it and how …
Old Brew Sick of Indian Animation Yet? by Amid Amidi Wednesday May 12, 2004 6:19 am An enlightening interview with the heads of the Indian animation studio Padmalaya Telefilms can be found HERE. The execs …
Old Brew DISNEY WARTIME CARTOONS TONIGHT by Jerry Beck Tuesday May 11, 2004 8:46 am I WANT YOU to join me and Disney producer Dave Bossert at aspecial screening, tonight, of 35mm restored prints of Walt …
Old Brew GREG BURSON ARRESTED by Jerry Beck Monday May 10, 2004 11:35 pm Animation voice actor Greg Burson, best known for Yogi Bear andBugs Bunny (“Carrotblanca”) was arrested at his home in …
Old Brew The TV Animation Business Part 5 by Jerry Beck Monday May 10, 2004 11:31 am How Companies Keep Their Costs Down: Co-production Imaginethis scenario. You live in the United States, but when you turn …
Old Brew BEST BUY BARGAINS by Jerry Beck Monday May 10, 2004 9:30 am Tipped by a reader, I made a trip to a local Best Buy in searchof a intriguing DVD set of Abbott & Costello features …
Old Brew The TV Animation Business Part 4 by Jerry Beck Sunday May 9, 2004 6:24 am How Companies Keep Their Costs Down: Outsourcing Because thenumber of channels is growing proportionally faster than the …
Old Brew India’s Talent Crisis by Amid Amidi Sunday May 9, 2004 12:41 am Continuing our coverage of the Indian animation scene, here isan article from THE FINANCIAL EXPRESS that reports while India …