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.
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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.
Cartoon Characters on the Radio!
The frequent appearances of animated characters, particularly Bugs Bunny, on vintage radio shows, prove how popular they really were.
Looking Into Chuck Jones’ Curiosity Shop
In 1971, Chuck Jones produced a mostly live action series that would attempt to rival Sesame Street.
Ralph Heimdahl: A Collection for the Ages
The legacy of Ralph Heimdahl – who began drawing the Bugs Bunny comic strip in 1947, and would continue doing so until 1978.
Pogo Birthday Special Part II: Todd Kausen and the Family Birthday
In this post, I am focusing on the perspective of Chuck Jones’s grandson Todd – who was credited for idea behind the Pogo Birthday Special.
How the “The Pogo Birthday Special” was Made with Chuck Jones and June Foray
Views of the TV special that didn’t satisfy anyone, particularly Walt Kelly.
Yearbooks #6 – Touring with Mickey and Other Great Stuff
The finale of my Yearbooks series.
