Photo Flashback: Disney in the late-1930s

(click for hi-res version) This is a shot of Disney’s Hyperion studio circa the time of production on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. …

Japanese Mickey Mouse remote control

Here’s something I’d like to have: this cleverly designed limited edition Mickey Mouse remote control from Japan, with a stand shaped …

Disney Cels at Roy Rogers auction

My old friend Mark Trost went to the Roy Rogers auction at Christies today and took some snaps of interest to us at Cartoon Brew. For …

Betty Kimball, R.I.P.

Betty Lawyer Kimball passed away last Thursday evening at the age of 97. She died from natural causes. Betty (birth name: Mary …

Ilene Woods (1929-2010)

The L.A. Times is reporting the passing of Ilene Woods, the voice of Walt Disney’s Cinderella (1950). She died Thursday at age 81. …

The Mad (Republican) Tea Party

WARNING: This animated video may offend some of our readers. I am not posting it to debate politics, but to show how the clever folks at …

Matt Williames on Working at Disney

If you read just one blog post this week, make sure it’s this one by animator Matt Williames describing his experience working on …

Epic Mickey trailer

We’ve posted about Epic Mickey several times last year, and game will be released on the Nintendo Wii later this year. But for now, with …

Annie Awards webcast now online

Asifa-Hollywood has post the entire Annie Awards presentation from this past February 6th, from UCLA’s Royce Hall, on You Tube in 15 …

Suspended Animation Gallery

We are long overdue in giving a plug to the Suspended Animation Gallery, an online art collection of pieces produced by Disney animation …

Mickey Cake Disasters

A collection of endearingly malformed Mickey Mouse cakes can be found at Cake Wrecks. I had a tough time deciding which Mickey cake to …

Dressing Up As Classic Disney Animators

Trevor Hutchison and Shane McCarthy were invited to a Disney-themed costume party recently, and instead of dressing up as a cartoon …

A Goofy Movie remade in live action

Someone explain to us why there are a dozen live action student films recreating the opening sequence from Disney’s A Goofy Movie (1995). …

Henry Selick returns to Disney

No joke – and good news! Variety is reporting that Henry Selick has signed an exclusive long term deal to produce and direct movies for …

Waking Sleeping Beauty opens Friday

Don Hahn’s documentary on the renaissance of Disney animation in the 1990s, Waking Sleeping Beauty, opens Friday in New York and Los …

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