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Job Offer of the Week: Make 500 Shorts in 90 Days

I don’t know if this is a real offer, but it’s a classic. Somebody wants twenty-five hours, yes, HOURS, of animation produced in two to …

Some people just never learn: Subject: Cartoon Network Fart Blaster “Erica Schrag” eschrag@moxieinteractive.com Hey Amid, I …

Try getting this theme song out of your head! From the Brazilian studio who brought you knock-off’s of Ratatouille, The Princess and the …

So I was shopping at my local Target store today, walking past the Toy Story 3 merchandise, when I spotted this Barbie doll tie-in (at …

Seeing this out-of-character Tweety-as-Kiss-member shirt at Uniqlo made me long for the days when the worst that WB did was dress up …

Check out this request on Elance where somebody needs 60 to 90 seconds of animation in the style of Coraline for a thousand bucks. The …

Director Brett Ratner (Rush Hour, X-Men: The Last Stand) is planning a live-action version of Snow White in 3-D. Ratner isn’t involved …

If you had a crazy weekend, these singing cartoon animals will set you straight. The studio that created this vintage curio is …

To promote Major League Baseball’s All-Star game in Anaheim this summer, the MLB has teamed up with Disney to display 36 seven-and-a-half …

Pray for animation, these are scary times. The animation industry has been experiencing a nasty relapse into the crumminess of decades …

I wasn’t going to post about this. I was sent these images of CGI Yogi and Boo Boo a few days ago and decided they were so horrible that …

My eyes cannot unsee what has been seen, and now neither can yours. This rendition of Spongebob combines a real sponge, features of Tom …

Direct from District 9: Amid brought me a gift from his recent trip to Singapore – a package of these Tom & Jerry Prawn Crackers. …

Lou Scheimer tells all . . . like about the time he produced something crappy, or that other time he produced something crappy, or those …

As part of Cartoon Network’s efforts to reinvent themselves as a cheap knockoff of The Disney Channel, they’ve hired “Weird Al” Yankovic …

The story of a British grandma who decided to get surgery to look like Jessica Rabbit. “You only live once,” she said. “Do what makes you …

The country of Georgia now has a homegrown yellow cartoon family to call its own: The Samsonadzes. If the clip above doesn’t …

Nick Rodwell, the British lawyer who married the widow of Tintin creator Hergé and now controls the Tintin estate, has embarked on a …

You know this can’t be good. A press release from Mumbai brings news of a new television series to be based on legendary screen comedian …

The only thing worse than knowing they’re making a live-action/CG hybrid of Tom & Jerry is reading an interview with the film’s producer …