Animation Anecdotes #315
Don Messick recalled the day – “Joe Barbera said to me, ‘Don, you can do baby voices, can’t you? We want Pebbles to have a playmate’.”
Don Messick recalled the day – “Joe Barbera said to me, ‘Don, you can do baby voices, can’t you? We want Pebbles to have a playmate’.”
Who animated which scene – shot by shot? Yes, that’s right – This week’s breakdown features Ren and Stimpy, you eeeediots!
In 1993, NBC commissioned seven artists to reinterpret their iconic logo. This included animator John Kricfalusi, who did a bit where the peacock has to dislodge a suction cup from his backside.
This week we excerpt anecdotes from Hayao Miyazaki, John K., Jack Hannah, Walt Disney, Walter Lantz and Rick & Morty.
The Secret Origin of Huey, Dewey and Louie: they sprang from the daily Donald Duck comic strip drawn by Al Taliaferro.
Today we look at Miyazaki’s anime inspiration, John K.’s first direction, and one of Hanna Barbera’s low-rated, but highly acclaimed series.
The Disappearing Jabberwocky. When the Disney Studio was making the animated feature Alice in Wonderland (1951), there was a planned segment about the dreaded Jabberwocky. Voice legend Stan Freberg was…