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Book Signing: The Hanna Barbera Treasury
Don’t judge this book by it’s cover… or the guy holding it. I’m very proud to have been part of a team that helped assemble this …
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Book Review: To Infinity and Beyond
To Infinity and Beyond!: The Story of Pixar Animation Studios (Chronicle Books, 2007) by Karen Paik is exactly the type of book you’d …
Paradise by Jesse Rosensweet
The NFB has already released one terrifically original stop-motion film this year—Madame Tutli-Putli—and next …
At Meltdown
Went to Meltdown Comics tonight and found out that two weeks from now they will be having a three day exhibit and opening reception for …
Report from Platform #4
This is my last report from the Platform Fest in Portland, the last time you’ll see my mug here for a long while. That’s me on the left …
Goodbye Toucan Sam
An era has ended. Kellogg’s has announced it will no longer market its sugared cereals to children. Kellogg’s also said it would stop …
Mickey Mouse: Bug Killer
Look out, Jiminy Cricket! I think this promotional paper mask from the 50s, being offer for sale on Toyzine.com, is scary enough to …
Forgotten Flintstones on MySpace
Here is one of the best MySpace pages I have seen devoted to a classic cartoon series. Forgotten Flintstones contains a lot of fun …
Too Art For TV, Too
The first one was a big success, so here comes Too Art for TV, Too, the second annual exhibition of personal art by New York’s animation …
Popeye lives!
…and you thought the early Disney character costumes were ugly? Popeye, Olive Oyl and Wimpy arrive for a performance of the Broadway …
Eric Pigors
Eric Pigors has worked at Disney Feature animation for fifteen years. He’s also contributed his art to Family Dog, Ed, Edd and Eddy and …
Famous Balloon Movies
An independent director (who asked to remain nameless, but often works for Disney), did these sequences a few years ago for an overseas …
Keep Moving Forward
This isn’t a review or critique of Meet The Robinsons, but I saw the film today at a screening at the El Capitan, in 3-D. In a …
Buck
Buck is an incredible design studio that uses animation, anime, and visual effects to create commercials, I.D.’s, and short films for a …
Punk Mickey Vinyls
We’ve highlighted this new trend before. The high-end, urban fashion vinyl dolls not aimed at the kids or the Disneyland family crowd. …
SCRAPPY Research Continues
What does this Scrappy toy (pictured above) have to do Humphrey Bogart? Harry McCracken, the mastermind behind the much acclaimed …
DISNEY’S TRAIN
For Christmas of 1949, Walt Disney received a miniature ride-on steam locomotive from Santa, as seen in the first Disney TV special, One …
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Here’s an old photo of me in 1964 (age 9) under our pathetic aluminum Christmas tree, all dressed up and proud of my favorite Chiristmas …
Platform Animation Festival
We’ve needed a good animation festival here in the US for the long time and we may finally be getting it in the form of the Platform …
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