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JOHN FIEDLER (1925-2005)

The Hundred Acre Wood in the sky is now complete. Actor John Fiedler, longtime voice of Piglet in the Walt Disney shorts, features and …

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Warner Bros. Animators

Jaime J. Weinman has a nice new entry on his Something Old, Nothing New blog spotlighting the cartooning traits of various Warner Bros. …

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PAUL WINCHELL 1922-2005

Thee isn’t much one can say about the passing of voice actor, inventor and ventriloquist Paul Winchell (Tigger, Dick Dastardley, …

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CONTEST #3

DASTARDLEY AND MUTTLEY IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES and THE PERILS OF PENELOPE PITSTOP contained the work of some of the greatest talents in …

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CONTEST #2

In today’s contest, the first two readers that correctly answered the question below won a prize. The First Prize was the brand new …

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CONTEST #1

The first two readers to correctly answer the question below will win a prize. The First Prize is the brand new DASTARDLEY & MUTTLEY AND …

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BOSKO AT MGM

I love seeing publicity photos and behind the scenes images from classic cartoons. Ernesto Pfluger sent me two pages from a Spanish …

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LOONEY TUNES IN CHINA

I’m glad the classic Looney Tunes will be broadcast somewhere in the world… they certainly aren’t being shown in the U.S. …

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MUTT & JEFF

The latest Inkwell Images’ dvd, Inkwell Images Ink.com

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OPPOSITES JAMBOREE

Floyd Bishop at Bishop Animation does good work.We just finished our latest short, “Opposites Jamboree”, an educational film. Kids tend …

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HOW BETTY BOOP GETS THAT WAY

Digging through the archives today, I came across this two page article from a coverless magazine (I have no idea what publication or …

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McBOING BOING IN FLASH

Here’s a sneak peak at Classic Media’s new Gerald McBoing Boing show for Cartoon Network, courtesy of Cookie Jar Entertainment

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LORD OF THE BEANS

Director Kent Butterworth (Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures) has informed us of his current project – and animated feature he created, …

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PIXAR GOES MAD

I don’t know how I missed this, but Steve Segal just pointed out the December 2004 issue of MAD MAGAZINE (with The Incredibles on the …

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BOOP FEST

August 9th is Betty Boop’s 75th Anniversary. And if you happen to be in Southern California on Saturday and Sunday July 16th and 17th – …

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BREWING

Nice still from Tex Avery’s final MGM cartoon CELLBOUND (1955). Note that background painter Vera Ohman and ink & paint supervisor Art …

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RAY BRADBURY

Our friend Brooke Keesling (aka Boobie Girl) wrote in to tell us about a very unique art show that will be taking place for one day only, …

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FRED & TED

Remember Beginner Books? The Random House series of books for kids initiated by Dr. Suess with THE CAT IN THE HAT and GREEN EGGS AND …

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ANIMATED AND CONSTIPATED

Here’s a lost industrial cartoon I’d like to see… THE AMAZING RECOVERY OF INBAD THE AILER. This animated cartoon was shown somewhere …

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ANIMAL PLANET

Several months ago I was interviewed for a segment of Animal Icons, a series on the ANIMAL PLANET cable TV network. I just found out it …

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