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Retro Fever: ‘Fraggle Rock’ and ‘Taz’ on DVD


May 13, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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There are several fun new animated and puppet-driven series making their debut on DVD/Blu-ray this week that should put everyone in the right retro summer mood. First up, how can you say no to the Fraggle Rock: 30th Anniversary Collection ($130 listed, $113 on amazon)? This glorious 21-disc (3230 minutes—that’s over [...]

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‘Wreck-It Ralph’ Takes the Top Prize at the Annies


February 3, 2013 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Disney’s underdog hero Wreck-It Ralph had a sweet night at the Annie Awards on Saturday (February 2) as it took home the prize for Best Animated Feature. The film’s helmer Richard Moore also won for Best Director. The acclaimed movie, which has made over $368.4 million globally, was also honored [...]

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40th Anniversary Annies Hosts Are Announced!


January 29, 2013 by Mercedes Milligan 2 Comments divider image
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The 40th Annual Annie Awards have revealed which names from the toon biz will be hosting honors at the awards ceremony on Saturday, February 2 at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The lucky fellows are former Annie Awards host and movie reviewer Leonard Maltin, and voice actors Rob Paulsen and Maurice LaMarche. [...]

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The Hub Brings Spielberg’s ‘Animaniacs’ Back


November 30, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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If you’ve been missing the popular Amblin/Warner Bros. animated series Animaniacs since it went off the air in 1999, we have some good news for you. The Hub is bringing the show back in December. The series will premiere with a four-hour marathon on Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24 (4-8 [...]

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‘Animaniacs Vol. 4' Coming to DVD in Feb.


November 21, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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We’ve got some great news for Animaniacs fans, just in time for this Thanksgiving holiday! You can catch up with the zany adventures of Yakko, Wakko and Dot as Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group releases Animaniacs: Volume 4 on DVD on February 5. This 3-disc collector’s set features 24 episodes [...]

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‘Dan Vs.’ Returns to Hub with a Vengeance


November 2, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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Fast-growing TV network The Hub will premiere the third season of half-hour 2D animated comedy series Dan Vs. on Saturday, November 17 at 4 p.m. ET. The season premiere will be part of a special two-hour marathon of fan-favorite episodes from the first two seasons beginning at 3 p.m. ET [...]

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‘Penguins,’ ‘Regular Show’ Win Emmys


September 16, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image
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Nick’s The Penguins of Madagascar and Cartoon Network’s Regular Show won the top honors at the 2012 Primetime Creative Arts Emmys, presented Saturday at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. Penguins of Madagascar won the Outstanding Animated Program honor for the episode, “The Return of the Revenge of Dr. Blowhole.” [...]

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Groening Launches ‘Futurama’ Head-in-a-Jar App


July 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Just in time for Comic-Con, the new, free Futurama Head-In-A-Jar Creator app will open a new world of cool digital possibilities to iPhone, iPod Touch and Android fans all over the world. Today (Wednesday, July 11) at 10:30 p.m., during a live post-show streamed on cc.com, series creator Matt Groening [...]

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Can’t Miss ‘Futurama’ Live Chat Wednesday!


July 10, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image
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For the first time ever, the creators and cast members of Comedy Central’s hit sci-fi/comedy toon Futurama will participate in a live-stream chat to discuss all the behind-the-scenes mayhem on this subversive series. The half-hour discussion, dubbed Futurama Live!, will feature creator/exec producer Matt Groening, exec producer David X. Cohen [...]

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‘Real Ghostbusters,’ ‘Cryptkeeper’ Return on FEARnet


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Two animated blasts from the past are arriving on an unlikely cable destination—FEARnet. The horror-themed channel will begin airing The Real Ghostbusters and Tales from the Cryptkeeper beginning Saturday Aug. 18 at 10 a.m. during a specially created “Funhouse Block.” The two-hour weekend block also includes live-action dramas Eerie, Indiana [...]

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