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The 10 best TV cartoon theme songs

May 20, 2022May 19, 2022 Anthony

My list of the 10 best TV cartoon theme songs, from “The Flintstones” to the original “DuckTales” to “Steven Universe.”

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Earth Day and Arbor Day in cartoons

April 19, 2022May 4, 2022 Anthony

A look at some cartoons that present Earth Day and/or environmentally themed episodes, from “Captain Planet” to “Peanuts.”

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Cartoon review: “Jelly, Ben & Pogo”

April 15, 2022May 15, 2022 Anthony

A look at PBS Kids’ “Jelly, Ben & Pogo,” a series of animated shorts about two Filipino-American siblings and their sea monster pal.

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The ways cartoons handle characters’ aging

March 18, 2022May 4, 2022 Anthony

A look at the multiple ways cartoons handle their characters’ aging, from floating timelines to only certain characters growing older.

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7 obsolete technology references in cartoons

January 14, 2022April 23, 2022 Anthony

A look at seven obsolete technology references in cartoons, from CB radios to phone booths to dial-tuner TV sets.

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Cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2022 (but didn’t)

January 1, 2022April 23, 2022 Anthony

A look at cartoons that should’ve entered public domain in 2022 under their original copyright terms, but (of course) didn’t.

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New Year’s and Boxing Day in cartoons

December 24, 2021January 9, 2022 Anthony

A look at New Year’s Eve/Day and Boxing Day in cartoons, from “Rudolph’s Shiny New Year” to several “Peanuts” specials.

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Kwanzaa in cartoons

December 10, 2021December 10, 2021 Anthony

A look at celebrations of Kwanzaa in cartoons, from Disney Channel’s “The Proud Family” to PBS Kids’ long-running series “Arthur.”

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10 animated holiday specials featuring people of color

December 3, 2021April 23, 2022 Anthony

A list of holiday specials featuring people of color, from “Doc McStuffins” to “Static Shock” to an adaption of the book “The Snowy Day.”

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Molly of Denali cast: Molly, Grandpa Nat, Trini, and Tooey
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6 Indigenous characters in cartoons

October 8, 2021March 3, 2022 Anthony

A list of six Indigenous characters in cartoons, from PBS’ “Molly of Denali” to newcomer DC Comics superhero Equinox.

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