The 2000s weren’t exactly a high point for TV animation. The trends and shows of the 90s had petered out; however, the aughts seemed to
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Minorities in cartoons: “Stoked”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Stoked,” a Canadian animated series that aired from 2009 to 2013 on Teletoon (in Canada) and Cartoon Network
Read moreChristmas in July in cartoons
Christmas in July is not only a marketing phenomenon—a way for stores in North America to kill time until “back to school” shopping season fully
Read moreNew Year’s (and Boxing Day) animated specials
Unlike Christmas, New Year’s Eve is infrequently the subject of animated specials. It might be from a lack of holiday icons other than the Baby
Read moreMinorities in comics and animation: Jonesy Garcia (“6Teen”)
Decided to finish up the “6Teen” series, so on the heels of my posts about Wyatt and (last week) Nikki, here’s one for Jonesy Garcia.
Read moreMinorities in comics and animation: Nikki Wong (“6Teen”)
This week’s entry is Nikki Wong, the acerbic-but-funny character from “6Teen.” “6Teen” is a Canadian animated series about a group of teenage friends and their
Read moreBlack animated and comic characters: Wyatt Williams (“6Teen”)
Today’s entry is about Wyatt Williams, from Teletoon’s 2000s animated series “6Teen.” The show is about a group of six friends and their hijinks at
Read moreChristmas specials: 6Teen’s “Deck the Mall”
“6Teen” is an animated series produced by Nelvana Studios about the misadventures of a group of teenaged friends at a Mall of America-like gigantic shopping
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