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Events

In New York

I’m in New York today and having a blast with barely any time to read email or blog. The weather is really beautiful this week and that …

Classic

Looney Tunes DVD Uncensored

I’ve gotten more than several emails from readers concerned about edits, cuts and omissions from forthcoming Popeye and Looney Tunes DVD …

Shorts

Billy Collins Action Poetry

BCActionPoet.org is a delightful series of eleven bite-sized shorts, each set to a poem by US Poet Laureate Billy Collins and read in an …

Classic

Animation History Round-Up #2

A lot of readers seemed to enjoy the first Animation History Round-Up posted here a few weeks ago, so here’s another guide to rare …

Books

Last Call: UPA Book Pre-Order

We’ve extended the pre-order deadline for the new Cartoon Brew book Inside UPA. All orders via Paypal, or postmarked in the mail, by this …

Events

Patrick Smith Show in NY

New York animator Patrick Smith, who has also created numerous public art installations throughout the years, is making a major entry …

Cartoon Culture

Cartoon Q&A

In today’s edition of South Florida’s Sun-Sentinel, television columnist Tom Jicha answers reader’s mail. Here is a slightly edited …

TV

Jim Smith Artwork Auction

Spumco bigshot Jim Smith is auctioning some of his layouts from the original Ren & Stimpy series on eBay. The prices are reasonable and …

Books

Schulz and Disney

Here’s a book that I recently picked up. The unlikely pairing of Schulz and Disney on a book cover was simply too good to pass up. The …

Comics

Iron Man

I just caught the teriffic trailer for next year’s big budget live action Iron Man movie. Looks like they nailed it – but we’ll wait and …

Disney

When Disney Animals Attack!

I’m not sure what’s going on here, but something tells me this isn’t the type of family entertainment Walt had in mind when he started …

Advertising

Sugar Bear Scholarship

Just when I think the world is spinning madly out of control, Dan Goodsell’s always delightful blog, A Sampler of Things, has visually …

Events

Looney Tunes at S.F. Airport

Check this out. Starting last month a portion Eric Calande’s Looney Tunes collection went on display at the San Francisco International …

Feature Film

Twice Upon a Time

Animator director Ward Jenkins has posted an interview on his blog with writer and historian Taylor Jessen, the foremost chronicler of …

Classic

UPA at MoMA, 1955

UPDATE: Let’s try this again. I apologize that the post didn’t appear on the Cartoon Modern blog last night. A funky accident deleted the …

Animators

Jim Tyer, Super Genius

Readers of Cartoon Brew should know the name Jim Tyer. He’s the cartoonist whose each and every drawing will immediately make you laugh, …

Internet/Blogs

Mark & Earl on Stu’s Show

A quick plug for Mark Evanier and Earl Kress who will be live on internet radio today at 7pm Eastern (4pm PST). They’ll be on Stu’s Show …

Disney

Covering The Mouse

I like Disney cartoons. And I like Disney music. So here’s a new Disney blog that pays unique tribute to the songs: Covering the Mouse, a …

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