The 40th Anniversary of “The Great Mouse Detective”
The film was a glimmer of hope for the studio’s future after two challenging decades.
Category Archives: ANIMATION SPIN
“It’s Essential, Charlie Brown!”
Exploring the recently released Peanuts coffee-table book from Abrams Comic Arts, with text by Mark Evanier – and two classic TV soundtracks on one new album.
Celebrating Ted Nichols and the Hanna-Barbera “House Sound”
Composer Ted Nichols played a pivotal role in sustaining and developing the ‘60s ad ‘70s music in Hanna-Barbera TV and theatrical animation.
Animated Disney Main Titles 1959-1999
The inventive title sequences created for Disney live-action features were mini-productions in themselves.
Yabba-Dabba-Deux: Celebrating Henry Corden
Saluting the beloved actor who continued the Fred Flintstone legacy and made the hills alive with the sound of Paw Rugg.
TCM Salutes Hanna-Barbera, Week 2
Another backstage chronicle of the curated screenings of great Hanna-Barbera works premiering on Turner Classic Movies
TCM Salutes Hanna-Barbera, Week 1
A behind-the-scenes journey through two star-studded nights of Hanna-Barbera classics premiering on Turner Classic Movies
“The Year Without a Santa Claus” on Records
A recorded history of the original book and its 67-year journey from print, to audio, and of course, to a stop-motion animated classic.
These are Great Albums, Charlie Brown!
New TV soundtrack music albums from rare recordings have been released to celebrate 75 years of Peanuts.
Josie and the Pussycats: Behind the Music and Mirth
A groovy, comprehensive history to date of the longest-running female pop group in animation and comics.
