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Need any 16mm prints of GUMBY? Want any back issues of UNCLE SCROOGE? Can you use a collection of black & white TERRYTOONS?Gotta clean …

Dan Lee remains both famous and anonymous. You might not have heard of this Montreal-born, Toronto-raised artist, but you already know …

Following up on the first round of caricatures from a couple days ago, Fred Osmond has posted more amazing caricatures by John Kricfalusi …

Our friend David Gerstein has been hard at work for many months compiling a new book for Gemstone that, I will tell you now, is a must-have.

Does Ross Bagdasarian know about this? Oy!

Animation Meat notes that animator Eric Goldberg (the Genie in ALADDIN, animation director of LOONEY TUNES: BACK IN ACTION) is working on …

SUPER TIBETAN RACER is an animated short best described as Tibetan monks meet Super Mario Kart. Like another film we plugged here a while …

John Canemaker’s opinion piece in the WALL STREET JOURNAL, documenting the demise of hand-drawn animation at Disney, can now be read …

For my money, these recent celebrity caricatures by John Kricfalusi are some of the most outstanding examples of caricature I’ve seen in …

Once again it’s time to plug the ongoing 52 week project of Basic Hip Digital Oddio – their KIDDIE RECORDS WEEKLY archive/website devoted …

The Van Eaton Gallery in Sherman Oaks is hosting an event around the 1965 ABC/King Features TV series THE BEATLES on Saturday August …

Direct from FOX NEWS: Judge Calls Disney’s Eisner ‘Machiavellian’And Betty Boop’s 75th Anniversary

See today’s print edition of The Wall Street Journal for John Canemaker’s article Disney Erases Hand-Drawn Animation (Leisure & Arts …

Bill Robinson, an animation student at RIT, sent the Brew some thoughtful comments about Disney’s appearance at SIGGRAPH ’05. Here’s what …

In his latest article, Jim Hill writes about how impressed he was that Glen Keane was willing to get down on his knees at SIGGRAPH. No, …

Heads up: on Monday, August 22, we’re having a most excellent contest on Cartoon Brew where we’ll be giving away two full passes to the …

Archive.org has three WWII-era Private SNAFU shorts posted on their site, and as always, everything on the site can be downloaded for …

An update of an item we posted here on July 28th: Bill Griffith’s ZIPPY THE PINHEAD steps in to save the day in this strip to be …

Here’s one of the first examples of post-DreamWorks animation by James Baxter. It’s a TV spot for Microsoft that can be viewed HERE. His …