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Seonna Hong Show
BG painter Seonna Hong (MY LIFE AS A TEENAGE ROBOT, TEACHER’S PET) gets some love from the NY TIMES for her solo show “Animus,” currently …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
Yasser and Mel: Separated at Birth?
One is one of my least favorite world figures; the other is my favorite cartoon voice actor. It’s probably a sign I’m a nut, but as I was …
Rediscover Chris Lavis And Maciek Szczerbowski’s Oscar-Nominated NFB Gem ‘Madame Tutli-Putli’
A look back at the Oscar-nominated short and the innovative artistry of Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, directors of ‘The Girl Who Cried Pearls.’
Watch a New Chuck Jones Cartoon for Free
If you want to see DAFFY DUCK FOR PRESIDENT, the new four-minute cartoon based on a 1997 Chuck Jones book, you could go out and blow a …
TCM’S CARTOON ALLEY
Turner Classic Movies will debut a new monthly half hour program tomorrow morning (Saturday 10/6 at 9:30am EST/ 6:30am PST), CARTOON …
PIXAR’S CARS
The trailer for Pixar’s final Disney release, CARS (Directed by John Lasseter) is online here.
OSCAR QUALIFIED
According to Daily Variety, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has officially qualified 11 films for competition in the …
Incredibles Reviews
When the clock strikes midnight tonight, Brad Bird’s THE INCREDIBLES hits theaters–and yes, there’s a 12:00am showing. I was going to …
Election Wrap-Up
MUCHA LUCHA creators Eddie Mort and Lili Chin offer this message on their fwak! blog – “TO OUR US FRIENDS: Remember… the answer to …
HEFFALUMP TRAILER
Still upset over the election? I know what you need. You need something warm and cozy. Safe and reassuring. Something like the trailer …
Warner Bros. Cartoon Companion: It Lives!
One of the most essential animation reference works ever created is E.O. Costello’s Warner Bros. Cartoon Companion–a remarkably erudite …
100 GREATEST CARTOONS
If you are still smarting over yesterday’s election, one remedy is to cast your vote on Britian’s Channel 4 website – where they are …
Pictoplasma Conference Report
The 1st Pictoplasma Conference On Contemporary Character Design & Art (my previous comments HERE) took place in Berlin, Germany from Oct. …
No More Pride?
CNN is reporting that NBC is about to quietly cancel Dreamworks’ FATHER OF THE PRIDE, the pricey and apparently lousy (I haven’t seen it) …
ANIMATION IN LAGUNA BEACH
Aubry Mintz of the Laguna College of Art & Design writes in to inform us about an exciting event there:I am the chair of an Animation …
“I’m Betty Boop, and I Approved This Message…”
(From POPEYE FOR PRESIDENT, 1956) I scarcely need remind anyone that today is one of the most important days in the history of American …
“This Fire” Music Video
The latest Franz Ferdinand music video “This Fire” is just as cool as the group’s last animated effort “Take Me Out.” I initially thought …
Introducing Harry McCracken
We’d like to welcome our new Guest Brewer – Harry McCracken – one of the most knowledgeable cartoon connoisseurs around. We’ve always …
Every Cartoonist Counts
Two and a half hours. That’s how long it took me to cast an early vote on Friday afternoon. Let’s put it this way: the wait was so long …
JACKY’S WACKY WORLD
Scott Shaw informs us:On Thursday, November 4th, the multi-talented Jack Mendelsohn — creator of the classic Oddball comic strip, comic …
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