A look at cartoons created in 1966 that should’ve entered public domain in 2023, but didn’t thanks to retroactive copyright extensions.
Media
Various media topics, including comics, animation, movies, TV, and diversity issues.
January 2023 media picks and news
A look at my media picks for January 2023, including “The Loud House” season 5 hitting Paramount+ and a Hulu adaptation of “The 1619 Project.”
Cartoon review: “The Real Ghostbusters”
A look at “The Real Ghostbusters,” the popular Saturday morning animated series spin-off based on the “Ghostbusters” movies.
Cartoon review: “Doc McStuffins”
A look at “Doc McStuffins,” the popular Disney Junior animated series about the eponymous character, who serves as a toy doctor.
Animated holiday specials featuring LGBTQ characters
I take a look at animated holiday specials featuring LGBTQ characters, from “The Loud House” to the “Rugrats” reboot.
December 2022 graphic novel picks and news
A look at graphic novels of interest coming out in December 2022 (and beyond), including a new “Sonic the Hedgehog” trade paperback.
10 favorite graphic novels of 2022
A list of my 10 favorite graphic novels of 2022, from “Poorcraft: Wish You Were Here” to “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.”
What streaming services would cartoon characters use?
A look at what streaming services cartoon characters would use, from the Simpsons to DC Comics’ Clark Kent and Lois Lane.
Black military veterans in cartoons
For Veterans Day, I take a look at Black military veterans in cartoons, from John Stewart (Green Lantern) to James Rhodes (War Machine).
November 2022 graphic novel picks and news
A very brief look at graphic novels of interest coming out in November 2022, which at DC Comics seems focused on Wonder Woman character Nubia?