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The popularity of cartoon characters’ names

A look at which cartoon character names (that are actual real-life names) are popular, and which ones are considered old-fashioned.

A list of 10 major cartoon characters entering the public domain between 2024 and 2034, from Dick Tracy to Porky Pig to Superman.

Cable TV viewership continued to decline in 2023, including animation channels such as Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, and Disney Channel.

A look at cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2024 under their original copyright terms. Also: obligatory Mickey Mouse comments.

Kicking off the new year, here’s my look at some media of interest coming out in January 2024, including the annual Rose Parade.

A look at media coming out in December 2023, including the usual annual holiday specials. Also, “Doctor Who” introduces the Fifteenth Doctor.

A look at some examples of Thanksgiving in cartoons, from “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” to “Garfield’s Thanksgiving.”

Warner Bros. turns 100 years old this year. I take a brief look at some of the studio’s animation- and comics-related highlights.

Disney turns 100 years old this month, so here’s a look at some highlights (and a few low points) for the Mouse House.

Media of interest coming out in November 2023, including the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, a Bayard Rustin biopic, and Disney’s “Wish.”