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This Day in Pop Culture for November 8

On this day in pop culture history, there was "Mutiny on the Bounty", "All the King's Men" opened in theaters, and Fonzie got ...
From 'Signs' to 'Children of the Corn', Denver Grenell lists the 10 most terrifiying cornfields in horror history, just in ...
October 31 is right around the corner, which means that Spooky Season is officially in full swing. People usually celebrate Halloween by dressing up in costumes, trick-or-treating, carving pumpkins, ...
we all know what cartoons are, right? Those entertaining animated shows kept us on the screen during our early years. However, have you ever wondered about the logos of those classic cartoons? They ...
Jacqueline Ristola receives funding from ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum. Many people – myself included – remember Cartoon Network as their favourite TV channel to watch after school.
Arkansas musician Scott Bradley was never widely known outside of the studio, but his music was the heart of some of the most iconic American cultural icons of the twentieth century, most notably, the ...
There were 161 theatrical cartoons released by Hanna and Barbera, MGM, Gene Deitch and others. The characters Tom and Jerry went on to be used in several spin-off TV series.
Jerry Eisenberg, the amiable animator known for his contributions to The Jetsons, The Peter Potamus Show, Wacky Races, Fangface, Spider-Man cartoons, Scooby-Doo movies and so much more, has died. He ...
Animation historian Jerry Beck’s post on the death of Jerry Eisenberg with a link to Mark Evanier’s notice: We lost a giant today – and I was a friend in his later years. He was everyone’s friend.
One new situation-comedy series that arrived on television last week parodies all the others (see below). Called The Flintstones, the program uses first-rate animated cartoons in place of second-rate ...