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“Tom & Jerry” on Blu-Ray
Buzzing about the internet today was news concerning the Tom and Jerry Golden Collection, Volume 1. Whereas I’m working on this set and …
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A “Beany And Cecil” website!
I love Bob Clampett, and I’m happy to announce that BeanyandCecil.com is now online! This is the official family website of Bob Clampett …
Disney Consumer Products Poised for Incremental Retail Sales Growth with New Disney Baby Store & Rich Franchise Investment
Disney is poised to continue expanding its presence on retail shelves with a wide variety of franchises and new entertainment …
Looney Tunes teach Phonics
The scene above obviously isn’t from the new Looney Tunes Show on Cartoon Network. It’s actually from a new set of Looney Tunes shorts …
“Jazz In Animation” at Sacramento’s Crocker Art Museum
How are you spending your holiday weekend? Me, I’ll be screening a program of Jazz Cartoons at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento …
TELETOON Canada Greenlights “Pirate Express” Series From Atomic Cartoon and Ellipseanime
Atomic Cartoons is pleased to announce the commencement of development on Pirate Express with TELETOON Canada. Pirate Express, (52 X 11) …
Classic Media’s retro-cartoon channel: PB&J
Kidscreen is reporting that Luken Communications, the owner of broadcast channel Retro TV (which currently airs much of the Filmation …
Two new books you MUST buy!
If I can make each and every one of you buy a book this week, it would be one or both of these – Simply put, these are two of the best …
ADC Licensing Preps Launch of New Cartoon Web Channel, ”Toon Goggles”
ADC Licensing, a venture capital firm, specializing in the financing of original animation content, has announced plans to launch the …
More Wabbit Witerature
Mega collector Tim Hollis read my post about the cartoon references in Norwood and sent in this neat one he found in Beverly Cleary’s …
NY Times on the hidden art of Shamus Culhane at Lantz
Must-read article for today: The New York Times on animator Shamus Culhane’s secret art, hidden in Walter Lantz Cartoons of the …
“Rio” Dominates Overseas, “Hop” Rules the US
The big box office story this week: Blue Sky’s Rio opened in 72 countries with an estimated total of $55 million. Its strongest territory …
A novel reference to “Noveltoons”
Great moments in American literature… ? After seeing the remake of True Grit a few months ago, Leonard Maltin decided to re-read the …
Jim Henson’s “Wizard of Id” Pilot Uncovered
Who knew that Jim Henson created a TV pilot in 1969 based on Johnny Hart and Brant Parker’s Wizard of Id? Watch rare excerpts above and …
Why Kids Today Think Disney was a Jew-Hating, Hitler-Loving Racist
The “Walt Disney hated Jews and blacks” accusation is one of the most vile mistruths tossed around about the old man, yet a quick browse …
Mike Barrier interviews Robert McKimson
Whenever I want to remind myself why I love cartoons, I simply have to watch a classic Warner Bros. cartoon. Whenever I want to remind …
California Historical Society Hosts Lecture on State’s Animation Industry
Friday March 11, 2011 – 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.Lecture & Book Signing: History of Animation Industry in CA with Andrew FaragoFree …
In the Future, We Will All Be Animation Filmmakers
If you’re a regular reader of the Brew, then you might already be familiar with the companies discussed in today’s Wall Street Journal …
Was Arizona Shooter Obsessed with “Waking Life”?
If something is too difficult to explain, just blame cartoons. So now some people are beginning to suggest that Jared Loughner, the …
Mobil Ads by Ward Kimball
For nearly thirty years, animation legend Ward Kimball contributed a cartoon page called “Asinine Alley” to the bi-monthly magazine …
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