What were the main influences and trends in 1990s TV animation?
A look at the major trends in 1990s TV cartoons.
Animaniacs
A collection of 10 posts
Hillary Clinton in cartoons
Last week, I looked at how Donald Trump‘s been portrayed in comics and animation. This week, I’ll look at depictions of the main other 2016 presidential election front-runner, Hillary
Top 10 1990s TV cartoon theme songs
The 1990s was the first decade of modernized animation, seeing a big rise in the amount and quality of animation produced. “The Simpsons” and similar shows raised the bar on expectations
The Beatles in cartoons
The Beatles have been mentioned and parodied in various media over the years, including in comics and animation. Below are some of the more noteworthy cartoon references to the Fab Four. The Simpsons
The Indianapolis 500 in cartoons
Memorial Day weekend marks the annual running of the Indianapolis 500 auto race, the one time of year when the country actually pays attention to the capital of the Hoosier State. The race
The best and worst of 2012 in animation
Next on the “best and worst of 2012” rundown is animation. Best Pixar’s “Brave” and Disney-proper’s “Wreck-It Ralph” were both enjoyable films. Oddly,
"Animaniacs" volume 4 finally on DVD, plus the fate of other Kids' WB shows
Yesterday, it was announced that the fourth and final volume of “Animaniacs” will finally hit DVD, arriving on store shelves (or Amazon.com) February 5th. After feeling like it would never
Halloween specials: Scare Happy Slappy ("Animaniacs")
A look at the Slappy Squirrel Halloween segment of "Animaniacs."
Cartoon collectibles: Wakko Warner toy
This week’s cartoon collectible is another oldie-but-goody, especially for “Animaniacs” fans: a Wakko Warner beanbag toy: I bought Wakko at the Warner Bros. Store back around 2000, when I
"The Looney Tunes Show" review: "The Foghorn Leghorn Story"
Another week brings another new episode of “The Looney Tunes Show.” This one introduces the loud-mouthed rooster Foghorn Leghorn to the series. Unfortunately, the tone of this episode is back to
