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UPDATE: SONY BUYS MGM
Scrappy and Gerald McBoing Boing shake hands with The Inspector and Hoot Kloot – It’s official:Sony has purchased the United …
Jerry Beck
SHARK TALE TRADE REVIEW
The first review of SHARK TALE is in. “Bottom line: An amusing cartoon that lacks real satirical bite.” Read the whole review on The …
GO BEHIND THE SCENES AT PIXAR
The Second Annual Benefit for the Cartoon Art Museum will be held Saturday, October 2nd at Pixar. Pixar Animation Studios will host the …
GOODBYE MICHAEL
Good news in Toon Town: Michael Eisner is leaving Disney. The catch? It’s the long goodbye: he’s going in 2006 when his contract …
FRANK THOMAS (1912-2004)
Frank Thomas, the second-to-last surviving member of Disney’s “Nine Old Men” group of supervising animators, passed away on September 8, …
CARTOON SNACK BREAK
I’m still hungover from two mind-blowing nights of classic cartoons with John K. at the Egyptian theatre. So while I recover, here’s an …
CLASSIC CARTOONS
Very busy time for me this week.I’m hosting the John K. Classic Cartoon night, tonight, at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. Don’t miss …
Top of the World, Pt. II
Wednesday, July 14, 2004 (Part II)_________________________ I know it’s going to be a crazy adventure. And a TON of work. My first day …
POPEYE POSTERS
Gordan Calma has updated his POPEYE website with a work-in-progress gallery of vintage Fleischer POPEYE cartoon posters. Go here and enjoy!
GOLDEN APPLE
I’m away this weekend attending the marathon screenings at the Egyptian Theatre (aka Cinecon), so I’ll have little time to blog the next …
Top of the World
Wednesday, July 14, 2004_________________________ Holy Christ! I’m in Iceland! The sun shines all the time here, and the hot water …
TOONFEST IN MARCELINE
If you happen to be wandering near Walt Disney’s hometown – Marceline, Missouri – on Saturday September 18th, you might stop in on the …
FUTURAMA CLASSIC CARTOON CLIPS
Oh boy, this is neat! A complete guide (with frame grabs) to all the classic cartoon clips used on the openings on FUTURAMA. Click on …
THE MOST VIOLENT CARTOON EVER!
Or certainly the most painful to watch.Richard Rich (The Swan Princess) is at it again. Hoping to cash in on the release of THE PASSION …
BISPOP GALLERY
I’ve alway’s enjoyed the Mary Blair inspired paintings and animation art of Tim Biskup (Time Squad). Now Tim’s opening a physical store …
VARIETY REVIEWS “PRIDE”
DAILY VARIETY posted its mixed review of Dreamworks’ FATHER OF THE PRIDE today. Quote:The show remains a serious gamble with doubtful …
LINUS THE LIONHEARTED
One of the cleverest Saturday morning cartoons ever produced may never be seen again. LINUS THE LIONHEARTED (1964), produced by Ed Graham …
VAN BEUREN’S TOM & JERRY
Mark Kausler and I will present a screening of rare Van Bueren TOM & JERRY cartoons next month at the AFI, as part of our on-going …
LAST CHANCE: POPEYE MEETS SINDBAD
Okay, here’s your last two chances! If you live in L.A. (or plan to visit in the next two weeks) you have TWO opportunities to see the …
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