Bowl-ed Over: Celebrating Over 50 years of the Monster Cereal Commercials
Here’s a look back at the “Big G” Monster Cereals and some of their memorable animated commercials.
Category Archives: Animation Cel-ebration
Toying With Us: The 40th Anniversary of “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.”
The original He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, that “had the power” to leave a true legacy.
Hidden Haunts: Seldom Seen Halloween TV Specials
As we begin the spooky season, if your viewing choices begin to run dry, you may want to consider one of these seemingly forgotten animated specials.
And “Justice” For All: The 50th anniversary of “Super Friends”
Just hearing that line of booming narration from none other than Ted Knight means DC superheroes for many a generation.
Something For Every Body: Looking Back at DePatie Freleng’s “Timer”
This weirdo who looks like he has jaundice just told me to fill our ice cube trays with orange juice.
“Godzilla” and “King Kong” Get Animated
Are you “Team Kong” or “Team Godzilla”? Looking back on their animated series is a guilty a pleasure as a bowl of sugary cereal.
Saturday Morning “Car”-toon: The 55th Anniversary of “Wacky Races”
Originally conceived as a game show, where contestants would bet on the racer, it eventually became a popular Saturday morning show.
Cereal Killers, Part III: Fifty Years Ago, on Saturday Morning 1971
Fifty years ago, the three major networks were fully invested in Saturday morning cartoons – you could call it a “golden age”.
Cereal Killers, Part II: Forty Years Ago, on Saturday Morning 1981
In part two of a three-part article, here is a trip back in time forty years ago to the cartoons that debuted that season.
Cereal Killers, Part I: Thirty Years Ago, on Saturday Morning 1991
This first of a three-part article taking a nostalgic trip back thirty years to the golden age of Saturday Morning Cartoons.
