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Muppet Babies Music
ANIMATION SPIN
March 11, 2014 posted by Greg Ehrbar

Muppet Babies Music

With a nod to the green of St. Pat’s day, we take a look at the two albums based on the Emmy-winning animated Saturday Morning series, Jim Henson’s Muppet Babies….

Cheerios Round-Up
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March 8, 2014 posted by

Cheerios Round-Up

Snap, Cackle and Pop. Tony the Tiger. Sonny the Cuckoo Bird. These are few of the long running cereal mascots you’ve seen cavorting on your television set since you were…

Animation Anecdotes #152
ANIMATION ANECDOTES
March 7, 2014 posted by

Animation Anecdotes #152

Joe Barbera, Animation Critic. Animation legend Joe Barbera saw nothing funny about a lot of the animated cartoons on television in the mid-1990s. “Today’s stuff looks like a wave of…

“Gulliver” Comes To BluRay
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March 6, 2014 posted by

“Gulliver” Comes To BluRay

Editor’s Note: Throughout the years, I have been asked more times than I can count: “Who has the best “Gulliver’s Travels” on video?” I now have a definitive answer to…

The Animated History of “Moomin”
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March 5, 2014 posted by

The Animated History of “Moomin”

No matter what, there will always be shows that are “troubled productions”. Problems can be for many reasons, but usually the biggest issues are over “content”. This is what happened…