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ANIME LOST & FOUND

Here in the U.S., the fine folks over at The Right Stuff are looking for several lost episodes (in 16mm) of the original 1963 ASTRO BOY …

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SCRAPPYLAND 2.0

Scrappy – America’s favorite forgotten cartoon star – was created in 1931 by Fleischer expatriate Dick Huemer for the Charles Mintz …

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To Infinity and Beyond

I’m still in shock over the news of Joe Ranft’s death.Steve Segal introduced me to Joe sometime around 1986 or 87. I recall walking …

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NEXTOONS

Next week Nicktoons premieres its second Annual film festival, Nextoons, each night August 21-28, Midnight (ET)/9:00 p.m. (PT). Created …

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END OF AN ERA – Part 2

It’s bad enough that Disney veteran animation directors John Musker and Ron Clements (THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE, THE LITTLE MERMAID, …

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SPLAT!

What do Tim Biskup, Shag, Miles Thompson, Robert Williams, Frank Kozik, Coop and Leonard Nimoy have in common? They’ve all had exhibits …

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GARAGE SALE

Need any 16mm prints of GUMBY? Want any back issues of UNCLE SCROOGE? Can you use a collection of black & white TERRYTOONS?Gotta clean …

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DAN LEE (1969-2005)

Dan Lee remains both famous and anonymous. You might not have heard of this Montreal-born, Toronto-raised artist, but you already know …

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THE DISNEY PAGES

Our friend David Gerstein has been hard at work for many months compiling a new book for Gemstone that, I will tell you now, is a must-have.

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MEL BLANC ON CD

If you love Looney Tunes (and who doesn’t?), you’ll probably like these compilations of Mel Blanc novelty records and radio excerpts. …

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KIDDIE RECORDS WEEKLY

Once again it’s time to plug the ongoing 52 week project of Basic Hip Digital Oddio – their KIDDIE RECORDS WEEKLY archive/website devoted …

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AN EVENING WITH THE BEATLES

The Van Eaton Gallery in Sherman Oaks is hosting an event around the 1965 ABC/King Features TV series THE BEATLES on Saturday August …

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BEHEADED BOOP UPDATE

An update of an item we posted here on July 28th: Bill Griffith’s ZIPPY THE PINHEAD steps in to save the day in this strip to be …

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ANIMATION BLOCK

Casey Safron’s NYC based Animation Block is dedicated to exhibiting independent, professional and student animation through internet …

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OLIVE’S SWEEPSTAKES TICKET

Brew reader Tony Sykes in Sydney Australia spotted this down under:I was somewhat shocked the other day when I saw a prime-time TV …

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MUSIC TIME WITH JANET KLEIN

Lest I forget, tomorrow night at 8pm in Hollywood I will be running several 16mm cartoons and vintage live action shorts – preceeding a …

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ANDREAS SPEAKS!

Christian Ziebarth has just posted an interview with master Disney animator Andreas Deja at Animated News.We also highly recommend the …

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