A look at PBS Kids’ “Jelly, Ben & Pogo,” a series of animated shorts about two Filipino-American siblings and their sea monster pal.
Asian Americans
Cartoon review: “Turning Red”
A review of the Disney/Pixar film “Turning Red,” as well as why the film’s star is relatable (despite what some online say).
Cartoon review: “Jem and the Holograms”
A review of the mid-1980s cartoon series “Jem and the Holograms,” as well as the follow-up IDW comic series from the 2010s.
Cartoon review: “Hero Elementary”
A review of the PBS animated series “Hero Elementary,” about a group of super-powered kids attending a school for superheroes.
5 South Asian characters in cartoons
I take a look at five cartoon characters of South Asian descent, from Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan) to Connie Maheswaran from “Steven Universe.”
Minorities in cartoons: Grace Choi
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Grace Choi, a DC Comics superhero. Grace first appeared … Minorities in cartoons: Grace ChoiRead more
Minorities in cartoons: Amadeus Cho
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Amadeus Cho, a Marvel comics character. Amadeus first appeared … Minorities in cartoons: Amadeus ChoRead more
Minorities in cartoons: “COPS”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “COPS,” an animated series that ran in syndication from … Minorities in cartoons: “COPS”Read more
Minorities in cartoons: “The Life and Times of Juniper Lee”
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “The Life and Times of Juniper Lee.” “Juniper Lee” … Minorities in cartoons: “The Life and Times of Juniper Lee”Read more
Minorities in cartoons: Cassandra Cain
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Cassandra Cain, a DC Comics character. Cassandra’s the second … Minorities in cartoons: Cassandra CainRead more