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‘The Simpsons’ Pays Tribute to ‘Breaking Bad’

April 12, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Mr. White, Homer is going to get you! That’s right, this Sunday night’s episode of The Simpsons will feature a new couch opening sequence which pays homage to AMC’s acclaimed series Breaking Bad. The killer sequence features Marge baking blue cupcakes and ends up with live-action stars Aaron Paul and [...]

It’s Cartoon Network’s 20th Birthday! (That’s Algebraic!)

October 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Two decades after its launch, the 24-hour cable channel is one of the most influential forces in pop culture and the toon business. It all started with Daffy Duck. This month as Cartoon Network celebrates its 20th anniversary on the air, classic Looney Tune fans can look back and celebrate [...]

Inside Cartoon Network’s Super Hot Summer

July 10, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

An offbeat Internet fruit sensation, a group of animated reality kids and mystical LEGO fighters add an extra punch to the cable network’s summer lineup. Remember those summers when all you could find on TV were sad reruns of shows that you hated to watch in the first place? Well, [...]

Rainmaker’s New Short ‘Luna’ Set to Screen at SIGGRAPH

June 29, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 2 Comments divider image

Rainmaker Entertainment’s just-completed animated short film Luna has been chosen to screen at the Electronic Theater at the upcoming SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival set for Aug. 7-11 in Vancouver. One of only 77 films selected to run in the Electronic Theater, Luna is set to screen in programs scheduled for [...]