Animated holiday specials featuring LGBTQ characters
I take a look at animated holiday specials featuring LGBTQ characters, from “The Loud House” to the “Rugrats” reboot.
Tag: Christmas specials
10 animated holiday specials featuring people of color
A list of holiday specials featuring people of color, from “Doc McStuffins” to “Static Shock” to an adaptation of the book “The Snowy Day.”
The best of minorities in cartoons: How the characters saved Christmas
Merry Christmas, everyone! I thought I’d look at how various characters I’ve written about have “saved Christmas.” It seems to be mandatory for cartoon characters …
Top 10 favorite animated Christmas specials
In the spirit of “top 10” lists and the holiday season, here’s a list of my 10 favorite Christmas specials, listed in no particular order. …
Christmas in July in cartoons
A look at examples of Christmas in July in cartoons, from Nelvana’s series “6Teen” to the Rankin-Bass film “Rudolph and Frosty’s Christmas in July.”
Christmas specials that pass (or fail) the Bechdel test
The “Bechdel Test,” named after an early comic strip by Alison Bechdel of “Dykes to Watch Out For” fame, proposes a set of three criteria …
Christmas specials: “Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer”
A look at the 2000 animated special “Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer,” based on the song of the same name.
Christmas specials: “The Powerpuff Girls: Twas the Fight Before Christmas”
A look at the original Powerpuff Girls series’ Christmas special, “Twas the Fight Before Christmas.”
Christmas specials: “Dexter vs. Santa’s Claws”
A look at the Christmas-themed “Dexter’s Laboratory” episode “Dexter vs. Santa’s Claws.”
Christmas specials: “Bugs Bunny’s Looney Christmas Tales”
A look at the 1979 Looney Tunes Christmas special “Bugs Bunny’s Looney Christmas Tales.”
