This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is “BraveStarr,” a Filmation animated series that ran in syndication from 1987 to 1988. Background “BraveStarr” was a “space… Read More »Minorities in cartoons: “BraveStarr”
This week’s package show look is at the 1970s Saturday morning series (and its package show spinoffs) “The Groovie Goolies.” Produced by Filmation, this series… Read More »Package shows: Sabrina the Teenage Witch and the Groovie Goolies
This week’s package show look is at “The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure,” which ran from 1967 to 1968 on CBS. I’ll also look at “The… Read More »Package shows: “The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure” (plus Batman)
Today’s package show look is at the various late 70s/early 80s series primarily featuring Batman, Tarzan, the Lone Ranger, and Zorro. Between 1976 and 1982,… Read More »Package shows: Tarzan, Batman, Zorro, and the Lone Ranger
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is the superhero duo Superstretch and Microwoman. The duo appeared as a segment in the 1977 CBS series “Tarzan… Read More »Minorities in cartoons: Superstretch and Microwoman
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Pete Jones, a supporting character on the 1969 Saturday morning cartoon series “The Hardy Boys.” The series is… Read More »Minorities in cartoons: Pete Jones
Cartoon Brew reported last tonight that Hal Sutherland, co-founder of the Filmation animation studio, has passed away at the age of 85. I’m not sure… Read More »RIP Hal Sutherland, co-founder of Filmation
Today, news came of the death of Lou Scheimer, the co-founder of Filmation, the animation studio that (along with Hanna-Barbera) dominated Saturday morning animation between… Read More »RIP Lou Scheimer, co-founder of Filmation
This week’s entry is about the popular 1970s TV cartoon, Fat Albert. Background Fat Albert started off as a character in a comedy routine of… Read More »Minorities in comics and animation: Fat Albert