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Friday, 22 April 2022

A Furry Fuhrer

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Jerry gets Tom kicked out of the house in The Lonesome Mouse (1943), then goes over to the cat’s basket and draws a Hitler hairstyle and mo...
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Thursday, 21 April 2022

Firehouse Ostrich

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A panicked ostrich turns itself into a pole that firefighters slide down in Walt Disney’s The Fire Fighters (1930). I like how the pant...
Wednesday, 20 April 2022

Not-Laugh-In Looks at the News

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Producer George Schlatter and comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin combined to put Laugh-In on the air. After a rather unpleasant split, bot...
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Tuesday, 19 April 2022

Teabiscuit's Record

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Some of you reading here are old enough to remember when a real organ used to play at baseball and hockey games. Eventually, organists got f...
Monday, 18 April 2022

Nazis Destroy Outhouse

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Outhouses in the distance showed up in a number of Tex Avery cartoons at MGM— The Screwy Truant , The Last Angry Bad Man , The House of Tomo...
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Sunday, 17 April 2022

What Are Those Comedians Really Like

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You’ve probably heard stories about comedians who are always “on.” It’s a trait seemingly limited to entertainers. I don’t hear of people wh...
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Saturday, 16 April 2022

Bending An Elbow With Bullwinkle

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It’s a comforting sight to tourists and local residents alike, standing firm at 8218 Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood. It’s the Bullwinkl...
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Friday, 15 April 2022

How to Animate a Very Rainy Day

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A torrent of work awaited effects animators at MGM working on the Hugh Harman cartoon A Rainy Day (1940). Papa Bear is coyly repairing his...
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