Daily Nerdpocalyse 10/28
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ROBOT CHICKEN animates Weird Al song.
Anderson turns to toon Fox
Quirky Wes Anderson is the favored director named Anderson at Stately Beat Manor -- we thought THE LIFE AQUATIC WITH STEVE ZISSOU was one of the finest adventure/comedy/documantaries of recent years. Now it seems,...
HELLBOY animated this weekend!
Matt Wayne writes to remind us that the first animated Hellboy movies, HELLBOY: THE SWORD OF STORMS airs this Saturday 10/28 at 9:30 on the Cartoon Network. Wayne talks about writing the film at...
Shocking Disney sex tape makes all your fantasies come true
Employees at Paris Disneyland have made dozens of furries' dreams come true by staging a sordid mouse-on-mouse sex orgy:
The footage, which is certain to be banned from Disney's official merchandise, shows Goofy grabbing Minnie...
Short random items
§ The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal rounds up the grueling life of the daily strip cartoonist, and looks at notorious drop-outs like Watterson, Larson and now McGruder.
§ The Detroit News updates the William Messner-Loebs story,...
RIP Ed Benedict
The man who designed most of your favorite Hanna-Barbera characters, Ed Benedicthas died at age 94. He died bck in August so it isn't exactly hot news, but just hit the wires and attention...
Virgin signs animation deal
Virgin Comics, which lest we forget, also has an animation studio attached, is teaming with a Canadian animation company to produce a âtoon film based on the RAMAYANA:
Kahani World, Inc. an independent animation company...
Linkage 10/9
§ This story from the New York Times on the diminishing appeal of animated films has been getting a lot of links, but it actually came out last week -- hurry up and read...
Weekend Update
Our gym now has "Cardio Theatre," small plasma TVs on most of the cardio equipment so you can turn your brain off while you turn your heart on, and this morning we actually watched...
FREAK SHOW comics
Kevin Merose at the Blog@ had a post yesterday all about FREAK SHOW, the new David Cross-created cartoon now airing on Comedy Central. We caught about 50% of the debut last night, and it...
DRINKY CROW cartoon preview?
Over at the TCJ board, Danny Hellman posts what is purported to be a preview of the DRINKY CROW cartoon pilot.
