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Mickey Mouse

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

Spider-Ham

Spider-HamĀ (Peter Porker) is aĀ superheroĀ appearing inĀ Marvel Comics. The character is anĀ anthropomorphicĀ pigĀ and is aĀ parodyĀ version ofĀ Spider-Man. He was created byĀ Larry Hama,Ā 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 DuckĀ was created by Tex AveryĀ for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such asĀ Looney TunesĀ andĀ Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for eitherĀ Bugs Bunny,Ā Porky Pig, orĀ Speedy Gonzales.

PBS Kids

INTERVIEW: The Dynamic Duo Of “Phoebe & Jay”

INTERVIEW: The Dynamic Duo Of “Phoebe & Jay”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
January 26th, 2026
An interview with the creators of the new PBS KIDS pre-school seriesĀ "Phoebe & Jay", about twins who move-in to a new building with their dad and grandma.
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INTERVIEW: A Sunny Chat About “Weather Hunters”

INTERVIEW: A Sunny Chat About “Weather Hunters”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
September 3rd, 2025
Dete Meserve is the executive producer of the new, highly anticipated PBS Kids animated series Weather Hunters, premiering this Monday September 8th. It’s about a family who makes all kinds of discoveries through their love of weather. The forecast is: Fun! (This Animation Scoop Q&A was edited for length and clarity. Images Credit: PBS Kids.) Jackson Murphy: This is […]
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INTERVIEW: The Harmony Of “Acoustic Rooster And His Barnyard Band “

INTERVIEW: The Harmony Of “Acoustic Rooster And His Barnyard Band “

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
April 21st, 2025
Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band is a new one-hour, jazz-infused special premiering Thursday May 1st on PBS Kids. Creator Kwame Alexander adapts from his 2011 book. Julius Harper serves as executive producer. It’s the story of a young rooster who wants to join jazz animal greats in making fantastic music. This special, and 20 […]
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INTERVIEW: A Friendly Welcome To “Carl The Collector”

The new PBS Kids animated series Carl the Collector (premiering Thursday November 14th) is about a kid raccoon who has autism. He loves collecting things and sharing his enthusiasm for collections and activities with his friends and family. CTC is created by Zachariah OHora (of the Fuzzytown book universe). Lisa Whittick is the show’s director. […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|November 4, 2024
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INTERVIEW: A Friendly Welcome To “Carl The Collector”

INTERVIEW: The Creative Force Behind “Lyla In The Loop”

One of the best in the business when it comes to animation and family programming is PBS KIDS. Lyla in the Loop, a great new series, joins the lineup this Monday February 5th (check your local listings). Emmy-winning creator and executive producer Dave Peth and EP and head writer Fracaswell Hyman loop me in with […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|January 31, 2024
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INTERVIEW: The Creative Force Behind “Lyla In The Loop”

INTERVIEW: “Elinor Wonders Why” Creators on New PBS Program

It’s premiere week of the new PBS Kids animated series Elinor Wonders Why. The show, which was developed for children ages 3-5 (but is fun for those even older), is about a group of animal friends who enrich their curiosity about the wonders of life. Creators Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson are excited for families […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|September 10, 2020
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INTERVIEW: “Elinor Wonders Why” Creators on New PBS Program
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INTERVIEW: The Dynamic Duo Of “Phoebe & Jay”

An interview with the creators of the new PBS KIDS pre-school seriesĀ "Phoebe & Jay", about twins who move-in to a new building with their dad and grandma.