Restoring Fleischer Cartoons Panel at the New York Comic Con
…and Hoppity saving the day, with some help from Leigh Harline.
Tag Archives: Mr. Bug Goes To Town
Mine (and Yours): Favorite Important Moments in Animation History!
Here are top 10 of my favorite ‘moments’ in animation history. And please share some of yours.
Mr. Bug Goes To… Shellac
Of “Mr. Bug’s” song score, two were singled out for “plugging”: the romantic “We’re The Couple In The Castle”, and the rhythm song “Boy Oh Boy”.
What is Thunderbean Working On Now?
Here’s a short run down on all the current projects I can legally announce… and there is a little news at the bottom of this post that many of you will be happy to hear.
Cool Stuff From The Thunderbean Vault
That’s right! Cool miscellaneous stuff that will likely never be on any official release from anyone. It’s a post of oddities! I always thought the coolest thing about visitiing any…
Random Ramblings – and another Scrappy!
I’ve wanted to do a post on a bunch of small random things for a while, so this starting-to-be spring Thursday seemed like a good day for some Spring cleaning,…
Paramount Sales News #39: “Superman” “Popeye” and “Mr. Bug”
September-October 1941 We’re in the homestretch of the Fleischers’ reign now. There’s a fascinating history behind how Paramount got the deal to do the Superman cartoons (a series the Fleischers…
“Mr. Bug” and “Hoppity” Go To Town
While Steve Stanchfield takes a well-deserved break after a whirl-wind trip to LA this past week (he’ll be back next week with BIG news), I’ll fill in today by posting…
Ten Animated Features That Fell Through The Cracks
There are many Animated features that get lost to the ravages of time. This is especially true of the films that were created by smaller studios, or films from another…
Animation Anecdotes #147
Gene Kelly Don’t Dance With Cats. One of my favorite and I feel underrated animated features is Cats Don’t Dance (1997). Originally, it was going to be a live-action/animation vehicle…
