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Michael Lipman’s Toon Celebrates V-Day on Google


February 14, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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If you enjoyed the charming animated “Doodle” playing on google.com on Valentine’s Day, you’ll probably like to know that it’s by Michael “Lippy” Lipman. The sweet Flash-animated short follows a young lovesick boy who tries to win the heart of a rope-skipping girl, who rebuffs his advances—until the final moments. “The [...]

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‘Shonen Jump Alpha’ Hits Web


January 31, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image
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Anime/manga champ VIZ Media has launched the first issue of its new digital manga magazine Weekly Shonen Jump Alpha, available now at VIZManga.com. The digital mag will allow fans to follow their favorite series like Naruto, Bleach, One Piece, Bakuman, Toriko and Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan online each [...]

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Toon Googles Adds Your Family Entertainment Toons


January 30, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Los Angeles-based children entertainment portal Toon Goggles has added several new animated shows from German studio Your Family Entertainment to its library. According to exec VP of New Media Stephen Hodge, Toon Goggles has acquired 240 hours of content (24 IPs, 21 series and two features films) from YFE’s library [...]

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New ‘Naruto’ Episodes to be Simulcast on Hulu Plus


January 19, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Starting today, VIZ Media will simulcast the most-recent episodes of the anime series Naruto Shippuden on the Hulu Plus subscription service. Subscribers can watch new episodes of the series in high-definition just an hour after the broadcast debut in Japan, starting with episode 245. New episodes will be broadcast weekly. [...]

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Mondo Rolls Out Web Comedy ‘Goodwin vs. Badwin’


January 18, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Goodwin vs. Badwin, a series of animated comedy shorts created by Joshua Bowen of the Style 5 boutique animation studio and former Fox adult animation development exec Peter Burton, has made its online debut. The series follows the relationship between opposite twin brothers, Goodwin (the good twin) and Badwin (the [...]

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VIZ Simulcasts ‘Lagrange’ Japan Debut


January 10, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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VIZ Anime is getting 2012 off to a great start with anime fans by simulcasting the new series Lagrange – The Flower of Rin-Ne which has just launched in Japan. Episode 1 is now available on vizanime.com and through Hulu; where new episodes will arrive each Sunday. Lagrange is a [...]

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5-Day Webcam Event Celebrates 100th ‘Robot Chicken’


January 9, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Adult Swim’s Emmy Award-winning show Robot Chicken will broadcast its 100th episode Sunday, January 15 at 11:30 p.m. during the Adult Swim block on Cartoon Network. Created by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich under their Stoopid Monkey Productions banns, Robot Chicken uses stop-motion animation to parody and lampoon popular culture [...]

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Tom Hanks Creates Show for Yahoo


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Hollywood royal Tom Hanks has created a new animated sci-fi series set to stream exclusively on Yahoo as the ‘net portal’s first foray into narrative storytelling entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Partners are to be announced next week. The show, titled Electric City, will star Hanks as the voice [...]

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JibJab Says Buh-Bye to 2011 in Grand Style


December 22, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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We couldn’t end the year without one of those hilarious animated Year in Review videos, created by the brilliant folks at digital media company JibJab. “We’re thrilled to announce our 7th annual Year in Review video featuring a popsicle stick puppet chorus singing about all the madness that transpired in [...]

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John Woo & Liquid Comics Collaborate on ‘Seven Brothers’


December 20, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Director John Woo (Mission: Impossible 2, Face-Off) has launched a new animated web series in association with Liquid Comics and Tiger Hill Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Based on a graphic novel created by Woo and writer Garthe Ennis and Indian artist Jeevan J. Kang, the 13-part show is [...]

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