The Inhumans are getting a TV series on ABC in 2017. But will this finally make the Inhumans a “thing” and create possible fans?
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Minorities in cartoons: “Hot Wheels”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “Hot Wheels,” the first TV cartoon directly based on a pre-existing toy line, namely the popular toy cars. “Hot Wheels” debuted on ABC in 1969.
The series featured the racing adventures of the “Hot Wheels Racing Club,” which featured a group of teenage car enthusiasts.
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Package shows: “Happy Days” animated spinoffs
A look at the myriad animated “Happy Days” spin-offs in the 1980s, including “Fonz and the Happy Days Gang” and an animated “Mork and Mindy.”
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Package shows: Scooby-Doo, Scrappy-Doo, Richie Rich, and Puppy
A look at the early 1980s incarnations of “Scooby-Doo and Scrappy Doo,” airing as shorts alongside Richie Rich and the Puppy’s New Adventures.
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Package shows: “The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show”
A look at the package program “The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show,” including the first video game-based cartoon.
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The Muppets are coming back to ABC this fall
ABC’s announced its new fall lineup of shows, and among the newcomers are a revival of “The Muppets.” This time,[…]
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Minorities in cartoons: “Fillmore!”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the Saturday morning series “Fillmore!” Airing on ABC from 2002 to 2004, the series[…]
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Minorities in cartoons: “Schoolhouse Rock”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the classic educational TV series “Schoolhouse Rock.” Background “Schoolhouse Rock” was a series[…]
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WISN-TV off of Time-Warner Cable in Milwaukee; thousands denied “Ellen” reruns
Here in Milwaukee, there’s currently a dispute between Time-Warner Cable (which serves most of southeastern Wisconsin) and WISN-TV, Milwaukee’s channel[…]
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