The History of UPA’s “The Invisible Moustache of Raoul Dufy” (1956)
Of all of the segments on The Boing Boing Show, no UPA short had more of a complex production than this one.
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The Reactions of Many to Disney’s “The Skeleton Dance” (1929)
Steamboat Willie may have propelled Disney into a leading figure – but Skeleton Dance was equally significant.
Profiling the Dell Inker Steve Steere: An Origin Story
One of Dell and Western’s most prolific inkers who would go on to ink many of Dell’s most prolific artists including Phil De Lara, Harvey Eisenberg, Pete Alverado, and Jack Bradbury.
The Illustration Work of Animation Giants
Many well known cartoonists famously illustrated books – as did some animation giants.
Skip Craig (1931-2025): A Tribute
Today we pay tribute to animation editor extraordinaire Skip Craig – who passed away last Monday.
Cartoon Characters On Radio, Part IV— More From Mel Blanc
Today we’re going to showcase more appearances of Mel Blanc as Bugs and other cartoon characters on Old Time Radio.
Jack Benny Plays the Disney Highlights
To have a song sung on The Jack Benny Program was very good publicity. And this includes the songs of Walt Disney.
Mort Walker’s Bambi
Every 1942 Bambi card released by Hallmark likely bore Walker’s stamp of approval.
Early Andy Panda in Comics
To celebrate the new year, I thought it would be worth spending our day off perusing the early comic book exploits of this Walter Lantz favorite.
Jack Benny and Walt Disney
Jack Benny parodied Disney achievements throughout his radio career. Walt also appeared on his television show.
