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 …

The John Kricfalusi Interview, Part 2

And now, the conclusion of our exclusive John Kricfalusi interview. The first part was posted HERE last week. Before we begin, be sure to …

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 …

The John Kricfalusi Interview, Part 1

An interesting thought occured to me as I was reading this intense exchange of cartoon ideologies between John Kricfalusi and …

MEET FRED LADD

I’m hosting an Asifa-Hollywood screening / Q&A with Fred Ladd this Saturday, August 28th at the AFI. Fred has had an incredible career as …

More on S&P

The post I made last weekend about Standards & Practices has drawn a couple responses worth pointing out. Writer/producer Mark Evanier …

NY TIMES on Team America

I haven’t particularly enjoyed anything by Trey Parker and Matt Stone since their short THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS, but that doesn’t mean …

STRANGE ATTRACTORS

12 independent animators from the Australian state of Victoria have set up a nifty collective showcase of cool animated films at Strange …

THE PUMPKIN OF NYEFAR

Producer Todd Polson wrote in with an update on his film, the last animated film with contributions by Maurice Noble, THE PUMPKIN OF …

The Disappearing Comics Page

As a change of pace from news about the depressing animation scene, here’s a NY TIMES article with news about the depressing newspaper …

Why Modern Cartoons Suck – Reason #492

It’s easy to make fun of TV animation execs, but it’s even easier to make fun of the twits who work at the networks’ Broadcast Standards …

BARRIER v. KRICFALUSI

You gotta read this e-mail exchange between Mike Barrier and John K. on Barrier’s website. Great stuff!

LOONEY TUNES RADIO

There’s a website (tobaccodocuments.org) dedicated to information related to the tobacco company litigation of the past several years. …

Ren & Stimpy Tomorrow Night???

Regarding yesterday’s item, there seems to be some mass confusion about the airdate of the new REN & STIMPY: ADULT PARTY CARTOON …

John K. Interview Coming Soon

In the next day or two, I’ll be posting an interview with John Kricfalusi about the new episodes of REN & STIMPY: ADULT PARTY CARTOON …

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