My thoughts on “Disney Dreamlight Valley,” an “Animal Crossing”-like video game featuring various Disney and Pixar characters.
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RIP Marvel Unlimited; say hello to “Marvel Comics Powered by Webtoon?”
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Merged Paramount/Warner Bros. named “Skydance”; Nickelodeon the main animation face?
David Ellison announced the new name of the merged Paramount/Warner Bros. will be “Skydance.” Also, is SpongeBob considered the animation “face” of Skydance?
Why isn’t sports a more popular genre in American comics and cartoons?
I look at possible reasons why American comics and animation doesn’t focus on sports the way Japanese manga and anime does.
October 2026 media picks and news
A look at media of interest coming out in October 2026, including complete series Blu-rays of “Adventure Time” and “Regular Show.”
That’s all, folks: Paramount/Warner Bros. merger allowed to go through
Thanks to the California-led lawsuit against the Ellisons settled, the latter is now free to buy Warner Bros.
7 Latino characters in cartoons
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Soccer in cartoons
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Apple’s September 2026 event: The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Duo launch
My thoughts on this year’s Apple September keynote, including the new folding iPhone Duo and the iPhone 18 Pro (but no base model iPhone 18).
Streaming services I use (2026 edition)
A list of the streaming services I use in 2026, plus my thoughts on each of them.