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Tokyo Pop-eye: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Blow me down! On second thought, let me rephrase that. First a Preston Blair piggy sex toy, and now this: A “Popeye” porn shop spotted …
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Sickest. Preston-Blair-Swipe. Ever!
We’ve posted so many examples of Preston Blair art swipes in the past, the novelty has long worn off. We’ve pretty much stopped paying …
London 2012 Olympics Short
The recently unveiled 2012 London Olympic mascots, which are somehow supposed to evoke the spirit of the games, now have their very own …
Teddy Newton’s “Day and Night” is Called A 3-D Must-See
I’m intrigued by the bold comment that artist Meghan Jean wrote on her Twitter account earlier today: Teddy Newton’s new short Day & …
Flea Market Discovery #1
I found this tattered children’s wall plaque at a flea market last weekend and forked over a few bucks for it. It reminded me a lot of …
Ruby-Spears and Sid and Marty Krofft Team Up
Pray for animation, these are scary times. The animation industry has been experiencing a nasty relapse into the crumminess of decades …
DreamWorks and Wal-Mart Partner For Dragon
The Wall Street Journal reports that Wal-Mart will be the exclusive retailer for merchandise related to the DreamWorks feature How To …
Artists Want Alternative to San Diego Comic-Con
Artwork by Jeff Pidgeon A group of artists frustrated by the San Diego Comic-Con’s lack of emphasis on artists and art are pushing for …
Richard Balzer’s Collection of Antique Animation Devices
East coast animator Brian Duffy has been cataloguing the collection of Richard Balzer, who owns a one-of-a-kind cache of antique …
Day & Night by Teddy Newton
ComingSoon.net posted this publicity image from Teddy Newton’s Day & Night, the Pixar short that will screen in front of Toy Story 3. …
LAT: Disney Restyles Rapunzel to Appeal to Boys
The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the title Tangled isn’t the only thing being changed about Disney’s production of Rapunzel – it’s …
Help the Hodges Charity Auction Continues
The Help the Hodges charity auction, which we wrote about last December, is still continuing on eBay. As explained earlier, the money …
Brownstones to Red Dirt Postcard Art Benefit
The generosity of the animation community never ceases to amaze me. Inbetween demanding workloads and crushing deadlines, we still manage …
Crowd-Funding Animated Shorts
The crowd-funding path for short filmmakers is finally gaining traction, and established animation filmmakers have begun experimenting …
Lifestyles of Animation Executives: Al Kahn and Jeffrey Katzenberg
I’ve often heard people complain that there’s no money to be made in the animation business. That’s not exactly true. It’s just that the …
Whatever happened to Hoodwinked Too?
And most of you are asking “Who cares?” The original Hoodwinked had art direction and character design that were – let’s face it – …
Lee Unkrich auction for Haiti Relief
Ever wanted a Wall-E crew jacket — or a Woody doll autographed by Tom Hanks? Lee Unkrich (Director of Toy Story 3) is holding charity …
Whatever Happened to Foodfight?
In 2004, CG animation studio Threshold Entertainment and Motion Picture Magic, a product placement company in Encino, teamed up to …
THIS WEEKEND: CTN Expo in Burbank
Guess who’s going to have a booth at the CTN Expo this weekend? Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks, Don Bluth, Cal Arts, Sony Pictures …
The Continuing Media Bias Against Animation
And so it goes: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs was the number #1 film in the country last week, grossing $30.1 million dollars in its …
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