The 2000s weren’t exactly a high point for TV animation. The trends and shows of the 90s had petered out; however, the aughts seemed to
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5 Aquaman references in cartoons
Since 1941, Aquaman’s been a perennial mainstay in comics. Granted, the Sea King hasn’t always been treated with the most respect. Still, thanks to various
Read more6 “Star Wars” references in cartoons
Since its 1977 debut, “Star Wars” has been referenced and parodied plenty of times in cartoons. Below is a list of a half-dozen cartoons referencing
Read moreBasketball in cartoons
1996’s “Space Jam” has, despite its mixed reception by animation fans, gone on to become the most prominent animated (mixed with live-action) production centering around
Read moreTop 10 2000s TV cartoon theme songs
While animation exploded in quantity and popularity in the 90s, the 2000s also saw various changes. Some of the changes, however, didn’t seem for the
Read moreFriday the 13th in cartoons
Today is Friday the 13th, a day famous for being associated with superstition. Like other cultural aspects, it’s been referenced in cartoons on occasion, both
Read moreMinorities in cartoons: Trixie Tang
This week’s minorities in cartoons entry is Trixie Tang, a supporting character on Nickelodeon series “The Fairly OddParents.” Background In the series, Trixie is Dimmsdale
Read moreMinorities in cartoons: A.J.
This week’s entry is A.J., a recurring character on Nickelodeon’s cartoon “The Fairly OddParents.” Background Similar to Valerie Smith of the Pussycats and Mister Terrific,
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