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POwerpuff Girls Z
From the “Isn’t This Incestuous Dep’t.”: At the recent Tokyo Animation Fair, Toei Animation, Aniplex and Cartoon Network announced a new …
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RADIO RIOT
It isn’t often that cartoons are discussed on talk radio – so it is with great pleasure that I alert you to my next radio appearence, …
R.I.P. DUDLEY DO-RIGHT EMPORIUM (1971-2005)
The Dudley Do-Right Emporium – the Sunset Blvd. landmark started in 1971 by Jay Ward to sell unique merchandise, animation cels and moose …
REMEMBER VIDEO CASSETTES?
Seems like only yesterday when Dad was collecting Winnie The Pooh movies on VHS Video Cassettes.This image is from an old magazine ad for …
More on Animation’s Greatest Executive
The post I did a couple days ago, “Animation’s Greatest Executives”, wasn’t really intended to be about Leon Schlesinger, but that’s what …
Animation’s greatest executives
It’s time for my monthly “things could-be-so-much-better” post. When I complain about the state of the industry, friends frequently tell …
Seth MacFarlane Speaks
There’s a first time for everything, and I believe this is the first time I’ve ever agreed with something FAMILY GUY creator Seth …
COMMERCIALS SCREENING
Larry Loc has posted some photos on the Asifa-Hollywood blog from our Saturday afternoon marathon screening of TV commercials of the 50s …
Book Review: the ARt of robots
The only thing I enjoy more than plugging the work of animation artists is plugging my own work, so with that in mind, let me direct you …
Thorsten Hasenkamm
Thorsten Hasenkamm is an illustrator/painter working out of Germany who is influenced by all facets of pop culture: lucha, tiki, 60s-mod, …
Belleville Wins Top Canadian film Prize
The 25th annual Genie Awards, the Canadian film industry’s equivalent of the Oscars, announced their winners yesterday, and the winner …
HAL SEEGER (1917-2005)
We’ve just learned that animator Hal Seeger passed away on March 13th at age 87.Seeger got his start as an assistant animator at the …
John Hubley’s Navy Films
After posts about Flora, Blair and Kimball, how could I resist posting about another cartoon design genius, John Hubley (1914-1977), the …
Mary Blair at the Contemporary Hotel
During his recent Orlando trip, Harry McCracken took some photos of the Mary Blair murals inside of the Contemporary Hotel at Walt Disney …
studio soi
This year’s edition of THE ANIMATION SHOW has a great opening sequence produced by a new German animation collective called studio soi. …
INCREDIBLES PEZ
If THE INCREDIBLES on DVD isn’t enough for you – grab a Mr. Incredible Pez dispenser – heck, buy a whole case of Incredibles Pez – their …
“Tunes for Toons” by Daniel Goldmark
Here is the cover of the new book – on sale in October – by cartoon music historian Daniel Goldmark.Tunes for ‘Toons: Music and the …
Hanna Barbera tribute
I went to the unveiling of a wall sculpture dedicated to Bill Hanna & Joseph Barbera – and a birthday luncheon for Joe Barbera (94 years …
The Dark Side of Dr. Seuss
The SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE has an interesting piece on a touring film program called “The Dark Side of Dr. Seuss.” The program, curated …
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