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… Read More »What were the main influences and trends in 2000s TV animation?
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 More »Minorities in cartoons: “Stoked”
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 More »Christmas in July in cartoons
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 More »New Year’s (and Boxing Day) animated specials
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 More »Minorities in comics and animation: Jonesy Garcia (“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 More »Minorities in comics and animation: Nikki Wong (“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 More »Black animated and comic characters: Wyatt Williams (“6Teen”)
“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… Read More »Christmas specials: 6Teen’s “Deck the Mall”