The Simpsons go HD
The Simpsons went high-definition last Sunday. As part of the change a new opening was created, which can be seen…
Animation
Continue reading
News Briefs for February 17, 2009
» After 20 years, The Simpson’s has a new intro. I’m glad to see the inclusion of more characters, but…
News Briefs for February 4, 2009
» Ed Hall lost four clients in December during the newspaper turmoil. He reports he’s picked up a new paper….
New Chuck Jones Blog
Craig Kausen, grandson of Chuck Jones has launched a new blog devoted to the legendary animation director. Chuck Reduxcan be…
Jules Feiffer’s animation works
While known primarily for his work on Village Voice, Jules Feiffer also worked in animation under cartoonist Gene Deitch. Below…
Aussie court rules fake Simpsons cartoon is porn
An Australian judge has ruled that an internet animation depicting “The Simpsons” cartoon characters engaging in sexual acts is child…
Peanuts short animations coming through iTunes
E&P is reporting that 20 new 3-4 minute Peanuts animations are being released today on iTunes. The animated shorts are…
Rich Moyer posts new video on Obama’s change
Rich Moyer, creator of the formerly syndicated Ick comic panel, has posts new YouTube Obama animation parody of Barack Obama…
Bleeker one stop closer to TV animation
Jonathan Mahood, who’s gocomics.com web comic Bleeker the rechargeable dog, is one stop closer to seeing his comic creation on…
Mark Fiore wins online news award
Mark Fiore, one of the first editorial cartoonists to go exclusively to editorial animations has been awarded the Online News…
Ted Rall posts first animated editorial cartoon
Ted Rall has posted his first foray into animated editorial cartooning with a near four minute short depicting a would…
Bill Melendez, Peanuts animator passes away
Bill Melendez, the only person Charles Schulz authorized to animate his Peanuts comic strip has passed away at the age…
Michael Jantze launches new Audio Comics feature
The Norm creator Michael Jantze has launched a new feature called “Audio Comics.” According to the Director of Animation at…
Drew Litton posts animations for DNC convention
Drew Litton, sports cartoonist for the Rocky Mountain News, has teamed up with Rich Moyer to produce five political animations…
Judge, Lasseter, Park win Winsor McCay Award
The International Animated Film Society has announced this year’s Winsor McCay winners are Mike Judge, John Lasseter and Nick Park….