Monday Morning Inspiration: Tom Oreb
Here’s a few random model sheet drawings by Tom Oreb. These drawings won’t be included in my forthcoming Chronicle book on 1950s …
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JOHN FIEDLER (1925-2005)
The Hundred Acre Wood in the sky is now complete. Actor John Fiedler, longtime voice of Piglet in the Walt Disney shorts, features and …
Janice Nadeau’s ‘Harvey’: A Boy Recalls The Spring Day When His World Turned Upside Down
It’s been a whirlwind year for Quebec animator Janice Nadeau since the premiere of her animated short Harvey at Clermont-Ferrand.
Warner Bros. Animators
Jaime J. Weinman has a nice new entry on his Something Old, Nothing New blog spotlighting the cartooning traits of various Warner Bros. …
PAUL WINCHELL 1922-2005
Thee isn’t much one can say about the passing of voice actor, inventor and ventriloquist Paul Winchell (Tigger, Dick Dastardley, …
CONTEST #3
DASTARDLEY AND MUTTLEY IN THEIR FLYING MACHINES and THE PERILS OF PENELOPE PITSTOP contained the work of some of the greatest talents in …
CONTEST #2
In today’s contest, the first two readers that correctly answered the question below won a prize. The First Prize was the brand new …
Happy Birthday, Cartoon Retro
This past Monday was the one-year anniversary of CartoonRetro.com, an incredible source of daily visual inspiration that never fails to …
CONTEST #1
The first two readers to correctly answer the question below will win a prize. The First Prize is the brand new DASTARDLEY & MUTTLEY AND …
Le Building
LE BUILDING is a minute-and-a-half film that was used as an opening for the 2005 Annecy International Animated Film Festival. The film …
CONTEST TIME!
Who wants to win a Hanna-Barbera dvd set?Once again, starting tomorrow at nine a.m. (unless we oversleep) we will post a brain twisting …
BOSKO AT MGM
I love seeing publicity photos and behind the scenes images from classic cartoons. Ernesto Pfluger sent me two pages from a Spanish …
Noble Books
Tod Polson, co-director of the recent indie animated short THE PUMPKIN OF NYEFAR, lets us know about some interesting forthcoming …
LOONEY TUNES IN CHINA
I’m glad the classic Looney Tunes will be broadcast somewhere in the world… they certainly aren’t being shown in the U.S. …
MUTT & JEFF
The latest Inkwell Images’ dvd, Inkwell Images Ink.com
REVIEW: CAMP LAZLO (Cartoon Network)
Cartoon Network sends me screeners for their new shows and specials at least once a month, and I generally toss them straight into the …
OPPOSITES JAMBOREE
Floyd Bishop at Bishop Animation does good work.We just finished our latest short, “Opposites Jamboree”, an educational film. Kids tend …
Perhaps they could make animation exec pinatas…
Triple Threat: Tweety, Barney and ShrekPhoto thanks to Harry McCracken There was an interesting story in the LA TIMES yesterday about …
HOW BETTY BOOP GETS THAT WAY
Digging through the archives today, I came across this two page article from a coverless magazine (I have no idea what publication or …
McBOING BOING IN FLASH
Here’s a sneak peak at Classic Media’s new Gerald McBoing Boing show for Cartoon Network, courtesy of Cookie Jar Entertainment
JOE GRANT TRIBUTE
Disney will host a tribute to the late Joe Grant (1908-2005) on Tuesday night June 28th at the Alex Theatre in Glendale. Leonard Maltin …
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