The nominees for the 2020 Golden Globe Awards were announced earlier this month. Here’s a look … A look at the 2020 Golden Globe Awards animation nomineesRead more
Animation
How long does it take to binge-watch various long-running cartoons?
A look at how long it takes to binge watch various long-running cartoons, from the various incarnations of “Scooby-Doo” to “The Simpsons.”
How are the Disney live-action remakes faring versus the original films?
There’s been a lot of grumbling about the large number of live-action remakes of classic Disney … How are the Disney live-action remakes faring versus the original films?Read more
A look at same-sex weddings in cartoons
A list of noteworthy same-sex weddings in cartoons, from the long-running PBS Kids series “Arthur” to Cartoon Network’s “Steven Universe.”
PBS’ “Arthur” reveals Mr. Ratburn is gay and getting married
It’s not breaking news at this point, but as everyone on Monday learned, the 22nd(!) season … PBS’ “Arthur” reveals Mr. Ratburn is gay and getting marriedRead more
Kids’ TV study recommends various diversity improvements
The Center for Scholars and Storytellers, a US/Canadian research group backed by UCLA, Toronto’s Ryerson University, … Kids’ TV study recommends various diversity improvementsRead more
What were the main influences and trends in 1960s TV animation?
A look at the prevailing trends in 1960s TV animation, including the rise of non-comedic cartoons and a shift to less violent programming.
“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” wins the 2019 Oscar for Best Animated Feature
The 91st annual Academy Awards were held last night. With this the first show in 30 … “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” wins the 2019 Oscar for Best Animated FeatureRead more
2019 GLAAD Media Awards comics and animation nominees announced
The 2019 GLAAD Media Awards nominees have been announced. The awards are meant to draw attention … 2019 GLAAD Media Awards comics and animation nominees announcedRead more
The 2019 Oscar animation nominees
This year’s Academy Award nominees were announced on Tuesday morning. Here’s my thoughts on the animation-related … The 2019 Oscar animation nomineesRead more