Valentine’s Day in New York
The Animation Block Party is a new mini-animation festival which takes place regularly in New York City. They’re holding a Valentine’s …
Previously on Cartoon Brew
The horror: adult man found watching cartoons
Emru Townsend makes an excellent point today on his blog In-Betweens: In her syndicated column, Dr. Joyce Brothers responds to a …
Artists Of Any Skill Level Can Create Professional Quality Animation With Cartoon Animator 5.2’s Motion Pilot
CTA dev Garry Pye and his 15-year-old daughter Maddison demonstrate how easy creating animation is with CTA 5.2.
Loomis Vs. Hart
Brock writes in: Everyone who has the stinky aftertaste of Hart’s new ‘Retro Cool’ book needs to immediately go HERE and print off page …
MONDO POPEYE
Bobby London responds to Alternet.org’s What’s In Popeye’s Pipe?, a piece we linked to earlier this week, which referenced London’s run …
Cartoon Uncool
Here’s a whole Cartoon Retro thread taking Christopher Hart to task for his travesty of a book which I mentioned yesterday, CARTOON COOL: …
MARTHA’S BOOK
One book missing from Amid’s 2005 shopping list (below) is Martha Sigall’s Amazon.com).
New Animation Books
Here’s some animation and cartoon-related books coming out in the next few months… Heard any good Mark Twain quotes lately? CHUCK …
GOLDEN AWARDS BANQUET
The Animation Guild is holding a Golden Awards Banquet on April 9, 2005 at Pickwick Gardens in Burbank, California. This event honors …
WHAT’S POPEYE SMOKIN’?
I knew there was more to it than meets the (pop)eye.What’s In Popeye’s Pipe? (via Alternet.org)
BIRTHDAY BLUES
So much for keeping it a secret! Sheesh!President William Henry Harrison, Carmen Miranda, Ronald Colman, Mia Farrow, King Vidor, Mamie …
Brew Birthday Boy
Happy Birthday to fellow Brewmaster Jerry Beck! I didn’t even realize it was Jerry’s birthday today until I saw it posted on various …
Beck Music Videos
I’m somewhat relieved to find out that the “Hell Yes” music video I mentioned HERE recently is not an official Beck video, but rather an …
Will the Real Jim Flora Please Stand Up
Here’s a SITE with examples of an artist doing a poor Jim Flora impersonation. Unfortunately, the artist is Jim Flora himself, and these …
Dead Animators Database
The Animation Guild Local 839 IATSE has a handy database of every animation artist who has passed away from 1996 through 2004 with brief …
Fruity Pebbles
I knew it: Fred and Barney are gay too.
Advertising Makes the Brew Go Round
Readers of Cartoon Brew may have noticed that in the past week we have introduced Google text ads on this website. We want to stress that …
Monday Morning Inspiration
This appealing personality-packed Mickey Mouse comic strip is by comic/animation artist Daan Jippes and appeared in a 1973 issue of the …
CLUTCH CARGO ON DVD
Whoa! Stop the presses! This may be the biggest news of the year. Forget The Incredibles… Here comes CLUTCH CARGO!!!Giving new meaning …
MORE OSWALD IN AMERICA
Brew correspondent B. Baker pointed out to me this morning this gorgeous 1927 OSWALD THE RABBIT poster being auctioned off by Heritage …
HERE COMES THE PINK PANTHER
Starting this summer, the Pink Panther is going to be back in our lives in a variety of ways. In addition to a new book I’m writing (for …
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