TV

The Mad Magazine TV Special (1974)

I admit it, this one has me stumped. Don Martin, Antonio Prohias, Al Jafee, Mort Drucker and Dave Berg – adapted to animation! How did I …

Animators

J.J.’s stuff

Above, that’s an actual pencil from the Fleischer studio in Miami. It’s one of the many marvelous fun artifacts animator J.J. Sedelmaier …

Comics

Gammill Meets Mell Lazarus

Animation writer Tom Gammill (The Simpsons, Futurama) visits with cartoonist Mell Lazarus (Miss Peach), and they check out his …

Advertising

Ho White Beer

Talk about your Cartoon Brew: A new Australian beer campaign has co-opted Disney’s Snow White and renamed her Ho White — and the seven …

Shorts

Pups of Liberty trailer

From Bert and Jennifer Klein (The Chestnut Tree) a handsome new short, Pups of Liberty. Here’s the trailer: For more details on …

CGI

Roberto, Live from Planet Earth

The Paris-Tokyo-Shanghai AOKI studio created this mix of 3D character animation and live action as a pilot for a new kids series. The …

Internet/Blogs

Tom Kenny interview

Podcast du jour: Jason Anders and “some creepy fan girl” do a very enjoyable phone interview with Tom Kenny at Fulle Circle Productions …

Comics

Mutts goes Fleischer

I don’t know where Patrick McDonnell is going with this week’s continuity in his Mutts comic strip – but I like it. (Thanks, …

TV

Ugly just got Uglier…

This is not the ugliest kids show I’ve ever seen – but it comes darn close. Found among the 1,050 look-alike cartoon shows offered at …

Books

The Art of Joseph Mugnaini

VFX artist artist Ryan Leasher is writing a book about illustrator and animation artist Joseph Mugnaini. His book, Wilderness of the …

Internet/Blogs

Monte Schulz on Stu’s Show

Charles Schulz’ son, Monte Schulz, will be the guest all this week on Stu’s Show, the internet radio show you can listen to each day at …

Classic

A rare Starevich article

Another purchase I made at Cinecon this past Labor Day, was an entire stack of Films In Review magazines, the entire run from 1956 …

Flash

A Candy Affair

A nice little Halloween short about a Corn Kernel who has a crush on a cute piece of Candy Corn. This nicely done G-rated cartoon is from …

Internet/Blogs

Art & Animation blog

Chris Dan and Celia have been collecting interviews with animation people like Lou Romano, Victor Navone, Nate Wragg, Armand Serrano, …

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