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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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“Peanuts” Thanksgiving, Christmas specials to air on PBS?

November 20, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

The “Peanuts” holiday specials/Apple TV+ saga continues. As we saw last time: Apple obtained exclusive streaming rights to the classic “Peanuts” holiday specials, including the

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“Peanuts” holiday specials are now streaming exclusives; what’s the future for digital-only video?

October 23, 2020December 10, 2021 Anthony

The classic “Peanuts” holiday specials are now an Apple TV+ exclusive. Also, what’s the future for digital videos versus physical media?

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Graphic novel picks for the holidays (2017)

November 10, 2017December 10, 2021 Anthony

The holidays are almost here. Some are likely looking to buying graphic novels for loved ones. But which ones are worth buying as gifts? Ideally,

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Anthony’s Archie Comics picks for October 2014

July 22, 2014December 10, 2021 Anthony

Here’s a look at what’s coming out from Archie in October. Full solicitations are available here. Comics Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #2, on sale Nov.

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The best of minorities in cartoons: How the characters saved Christmas

December 19, 2013December 10, 2021 Anthony

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

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Top 10 favorite animated Christmas specials

December 13, 2013December 10, 2021 Anthony

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.

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Christmas in July in cartoons

July 25, 2013December 10, 2021 Anthony

Christmas in July is not only a marketing phenomenon—a way for stores in North America to kill time until “back to school” shopping season fully

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iPad and newspaper
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Films I’ve missed: “The Nightmare Before Christmas”

February 16, 2013December 10, 2021 Anthony

The next entry on my long list of films I’ve meant to finally get around to seeing is a famous one. However, despite being two

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Merry Christmas, everyone (and new Nexus 7 owners)

December 25, 2012December 10, 2021 Anthony

Hope anyone actually reading this is having a nice Christmas (if one celebrates said holiday) or a nice day off work (if one doesn’t celebrate

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