Animation Book Look

Move over, UCLA Festival of Books and BookExpo America. The 2nd annual Animation Book Look is the place to be. The Creative Talent …

Pictoplasma NYC in September

Pictoplasma is moving its conference on contemporary character design from Berlin to NYC this year. The two-day event will take place …

Academy Exhibit of Classic Animation

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences new lobby exhibition, Ink & Paint, opens to the public on Friday May 16th. It highlights …

Plympton, Paley and CGI at Tribeca

The 2008 Tribeca Film Festival kicks off this week and there are three animated features in competition. Each of them plays multiple …

Drawing On the Future

The 12th Marc Davis Celebration of Animation Drawing on the Future: Mentorship In Animation will feature (above L to R) Pete Docter …

Cartoon Dump: Tuesday in Los Angeles

If you haven’t been to live performance of Cartoon Dump, my monthly live comedy show in Hollywood, this month’s program is a perfect one …

Clokey-Orr-Lee

The local monthly Shrine Auditorium Los Angeles Comic Con has three great guests lined up for the May 4th show. Trixie herself, Corrine …

Woody Woodpecker DVD Contest at 10am!

Psssst! I’m going to give away a copy of Woody Woodpecker and Friends Classic Cartoon Collection Vol. 2 at 10am (Pacific Time / 1pm …

The CFA

Channel Frederator has announced the nominations for its second annual Channel Frederator Awards (CFA). The competition includes 33 …

Annecy, Anima Mundi, Hiroshima & Ottawa

Four major animation festivals on four different continents are coming up soon: France’s Annecy in June, Brazil’s Anima Mundi in July, …

GR8-2-B-NOMN8D Part #5

Starting in two weeks, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills will begin the fifth edition of their annual …

Jeff Smith at Wexner

The Wexner Center for The Arts at Ohio State University in Columbus is opening a show devoted to animator-turned-comic book great, Jeff …

Gag Me With A Toon

Meltdown Comics in Hollywood is celebrating the “wonderfully mesmerizing phenomenon of ’80’s era cartoons” with a gallery show …

J.J. and Friends

Next Thursday, share an interactive evening with some of the most influential and creative artists on the east coast: J.J. Sedelmaier …

Friday late-night Brew Radio

Here’s one for you night owls: Once again I’ll be discussing classic cartoons with Morgan White Jr. on Boston’s oldest and biggest radio …

Pixar art exhibit at L.A. Auto Museum

Starting this Saturday the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles (at Fairfax and Wilshire) will be hosting an Art of Cars Exhibition. …

Animator Comics Super-Market

Super*market LA is a quarterly independent comics event based in Los Angeles. The next one, this Sunday March 30th, will spotlight comic …

Cartoon Dump again!

We’re baaaaack! Live comedy! Horrible animation! Cartoon Dump is live in Los Angeles every 4th Tues. of the month at the Steve Allen …

Frederator Awards

Speaking of Leslie Cabarga (as I did in the previous post below), Leslie just designed the beautiful poster for the 2nd Annual Channel …

Saturday afternoon Movie Talk

Brew Radio Alert: Tomorrow afternoon (March 15th) I’ll spend an hour on the radio discussing 101 Dalmatians, Horton Hears A Who and other …

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