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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic pig and is a parody version of Spider-Man. He was created by Larry Hama, Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck was created by Tex Avery for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales.

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Ofir Lobel’s Debut Graphic Novel and Companion Animated Series “101 Reasons Why”

Ofir Lobel’s Debut Graphic Novel and Companion Animated Series “101 Reasons Why”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
September 19th, 2023
Amidst the perfect storm of fan-con and festival season, Los Angeles-based Neko Productions drops a buzzworthy flood of entertainment business growth updates. Cresting the wave is the studio’s debut, original kid-lit graphic novel series entitled 101 Reasons Why. The broadly humorous tome, created by writer/director/comedian Ofir Lobel (Keshet/Netflix’s BLACKSPACE; Keshet’s TRUST NO ONE and A […]
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INTERVIEW: Shaking-Up The MCU With Animated Series “What If…?”

INTERVIEW: Shaking-Up The MCU With Animated Series “What If…?”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
August 9th, 2021
New animated series What If…? explores how the Marvel Cinematic Universe timeline would’ve been altered if certain things happened to certain characters. The show premieres this Wednesday August 11th on Disney+ and features voice recordings from many of the live-action superhero stars, including the late Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa. Writer A.C. Bradley and director Bryan […]
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San Diego Comic-Con At Home 2021 Serves-Up Saturday Panels

San Diego Comic-Con At Home 2021 Serves-Up Saturday Panels

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
July 24th, 2021
It’s Day Two of San Diego Comic-Con @Home 2021! Animation virtual panels continue to dominate. Here are the Saturday Highlights: Popular voice actor Eric Bauza opened up the HBO Max Looney Tunes Cartoons presentation by doing a Bugs Bunny & Marvin the Martian scene on Zoom! So far there have been 40 “LTC” episodes of […]
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Animation Highlights at Comic Con @ Home

San Diego Comic-Con is going to look MUCH different this year. Every panel and special presentation from July 23-26 will be done virtually. They’re all online (and FREE to everyone) through the CC website and YouTube links. So what can animation fans look forward to from the comfort of their own homes? Here’s a rundown […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|July 16, 2020
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Animation Highlights at Comic Con @ Home

INTERVIEW: The Supermen Behind the “Reign of the Supermen”

Reign of the Supermen is the latest DC Universe animated movie and the follow-up to last year’s “The Death of Superman”. It’s based off the popular 1992-93 comic book storyline. Earlier this week, both films screened in more than 500 theaters in North America through Fathom Events. I recently caught-up with the cast and crew […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|January 17, 2019
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INTERVIEW: The Supermen Behind the “Reign of the Supermen”

DC Comics and WB Animation Team On “DC Super Hero Girls” Animated Feature

Look out, Disney Princesses! Warner Bros. Animation is joining the effort to court the young girls demographic that Disney has so successfully won over. Opening the DC Comics vault, the studio has teamed younger versions of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Bumblebee, Poison Ivy and Katana, banding together to navigate the twists and turns […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|June 9, 2016
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DC Comics and WB Animation Team On “DC Super Hero Girls” Animated Feature

Introducing Beebop & Rocksteady in “TMNT: Out of the Shadows”

Shredder’s mutant henchmen, Beebop (Gary Anthony Williams) & Rocksteady (Stephen Farrelly), finally get the spotlight in the TMNT sequel, Out of the Shadows, directed by Dave Green (Earth to Echo). They made for off-beat transformations into mutant warthog and rhino. “Typically, these transformations are painful, but these two guys enjoy their new bodies,” explained Kevin […]
Avatar photoBill Desowitz|June 3, 2016
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Introducing Beebop & Rocksteady in “TMNT: Out of the Shadows”

Interview: DC’s “Scooby-Doo Apocalypse”

The world started to come to an end today—at least in the first issue of the DC Hanna-Barbera Scooby-Doo Apocalypse comic magazine, which just arrived in stores. It’s not the first time Scooby and his pals were given a different twist (far from it), so I spoke to three of the key creatives behind this […]
Avatar photoGreg Ehrbar|May 26, 2016
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Interview: DC’s “Scooby-Doo Apocalypse”
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Ofir Lobel’s Debut Graphic Novel and Companion Animated Series “101 Reasons Why”

Amidst the perfect storm of fan-con and festival season, Los Angeles-based Neko Productions drops a buzzworthy flood of entertainment business growth updates. Cresting the wave is the studio’s debut, original kid-lit graphic novel series entitled 101 Reasons Why. The broadly humorous tome, created by writer/director/comedian Ofir Lobel (Keshet/Netflix’s BLACKSPACE; Keshet’s TRUST NO ONE and A […]