NYCC ’17: The Magic Realism of “HEY ARNOLD!: THE JUNGLE MOVIE”
Back in 2002, Nickelodeon aired an hour-long Hey Arnold! special entitled "The Journal" that ended with everyone's favorite "Football Head" discovering a mysterious map...
INTERVIEW: X-Men: TAS story editor & writer Eric Lewald on X-Men:TAS Book
It's sometimes hard to believe there was a time before the X-Men was the universally recognized franchise and beloved phenomenon that it is today,...
How New Yorker cartoonists lost a great source of revenue
Making a living as a cartoonist isn't easy, as longtime Beat readers well know. However, one excellent source of revenue for a while was The...
SDCC’17: The Appeal and Legacy of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
If SpongeBob SquarePants was to end right this second, there would still be no denying the character's inclusion among the all-time great cartoon characters...
SDCC’17: Interview: Actor Tom Kenny Illuminates NIKO AND THE SWORD OF LIGHT
Amazon continues its amazing track record of acclaimed original content with its latest animated series Niko and the Sword of Light available now on...
SDCC ’17: YOUNG JUSTICE brain-trust discusses their improbable third season
Announced last November, the day before the election actually now that I'm looking it up, Young Justice made a miraculous return to life by...
SDCC’17: TMNT Cast & Crew Talk Samurai Rabbits and Series Finale
When Viacom acquired the Ninja Turtles franchise back in 2009, it may have underestimated the strength of the Turtles fanbase. Certainly, the last few...
RIP June Foray
June Foray, the first lady of voice acting, passed away yesterday at age 99. Best known for voicing Rocky the Squirrel, she was a...
TEEN TITANS GO! Reveals 4-part episode with Fall Out Boy and CeeLo Green –...
By Daniel Lodge
Teen Titans Go! Producers Aaron Horvath and Pete Michail, Tara Strong (Raven), Greg Cipes (Beast Boy), and Scott Menville (Robin) spoke at...
Woo-oo! DuckTales Reboot 24 Hour Marathon August 12th
2017 may technically be the Year of the Rooster but for anyone who grew up in the 90's watching The Disney Afternoon, perhaps Year...
Lego Movie’s Unikitty gets her own series from the Cartoon Network – UPDATED
The Lego Movie franchise continues to be fertile ground for spinoffs and licensing, and now Unikitty is getting her own WB Animation produced series...
Someone broke NDA and revealed that an R-rated Watchmen animated movie is coming
Yesterday, CBR reported that Warner Bros. Animation would be adapting Alan Moore's and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen into an animated movie. Originally published from 1986-1987 and later...
























