Tag "Rocky and Bullwinkle"

IDW to Publish New ‘Rocky & Bullwinkle’ Comics

April 28, 2013 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Here is a wonderful new comic-book venture we can all get behind. Over the weekend, we got word that San Diego-based IDW Publishing will be launching a new series featuring Jay Ward’s beloved characters Rocky and Bullwinkle, in conjunction with DreamWorks Classics and Bullwinkle Studios. The new venture will feature [...]

The Life Cycle of DNA

April 25, 2013 by Michael Mallory 2 Comments divider image

Don’t worry, there isn’t going to be a science quiz at the end of this week’s blog. The “DNA” in question is the great, and unfortunately late, Texas-based animation studio that was responsible for the hit TV show and feature Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and the 2006 film The Ant [...]

DreamWorks Animation to Acquire Classic Media

July 23, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

It looks like Shrek and Kung Fu Panda will now be hanging out with Casper the Friendly Ghost and Underdog. DreamWorks Animation has acquired Classic Media, the company that owns the rights to Casper, Lassie, The Lone Ranger, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Felix the Cat, Rupert the Bear, and many other [...]

Toon Legend June Foray Wins Her First Emmy

June 18, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Dynamic voice actress June Foray finally took home her first Emmy last night at age 94. The animation legend, who is best known for voicing Rocky the Flying Squirrel in the Rocky and Bullwinkle series, took home the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program for playing Mrs. [...]

Downey Jr. Joins Cast of DWA’s ‘Mr. Peabody and Sherman’ Feature

January 18, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Robert Downey Jr. has signed on to provide the voice of Mr. Peabody in DreamWorks Animation’s planned feature film based on the classic time-traveler and his pal, Sherman, from the old Rocky & Bullwinkle Show, reports Entertainment Weekly. The magazine reports the feature is planned for 2014 and will be [...]

Ricky and Rocky Laugh it Up on DVD

January 3, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

The man behind The Office and the moose and squirrel behind a generation of laughter arrive on DVD to kick off the new year. The Ricky Gervais Show : The Complete First Season (Warner Bros., $29.98) brings the Emmy-winning animated series home for the first time. The two-disc set includes 13 [...]