Thursday, 23 April 2020
Leaky Dogs
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What do you do when a duck drills a hole in your rowboat? You cover it up. Of course, it’s not quite that simple in a Tex Avery cartoon. I...
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Wednesday, 22 April 2020
The Great One Fails
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Jackie Gleason may have been known as “The Great One” but he had a moment that wasn’t too great. It was a game show called “You’re in the ...
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Tuesday, 21 April 2020
The Duck Guitar
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Bimbo picks up a roast duck and plays it like a guitar, inspired by the pre-human version of Betty Boop in Dizzy Dishes (1930). Bimbo pu...
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Monday, 20 April 2020
Costello-in-a-Box
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Babbitt shoves Catstello into a jack-in-the-box in an attempt to shoot him into the air to catch Tweety in A Tale of Two Kitties , a 1942 Bo...
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Sunday, 19 April 2020
Go, Go, Go
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By the late 1950s, Jack Benny had two careers going. One was his television show. The other was the violin concerts he gave all over North A...
Saturday, 18 April 2020
In Defence of Bela (Maybe)
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It is without fear of contradiction that we stand before you and state that the most cringe-inducing movie posters of all time were the ones...
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Friday, 17 April 2020
Gene Deitch and Cartoon Salesmen
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Gene Deitch won an Oscar, received tributes of his work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and ASIFA in Los Angeles, and has been prai...
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Jitterbug Tommy
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Little Tommy Tucker is a brat in Jitterbug Follies , a 1939 MGM cartoon, one of two concocted by Milt Gross during his brief time at the st...
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Thursday, 16 April 2020
Standard Avery Gag No. 153
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“Interesting to behold is the evolution of the tropical butterfly,” narrator Robert C. Bruce tells us in Aviation Vacation (1941). “Let’s ...
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