Tag Archives: The Flintstones

Flintstone Bedtime Stories
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May 13, 2014 posted by Greg Ehrbar

Flintstone Bedtime Stories

The entire TV cast of The Flintstones made just a few Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series albums together, but each was top of the line—superbly written, edited and voiced. THE FLINTSTONES: FLIP…

Saving Mr. Flintstone
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March 18, 2014 posted by Greg Ehrbar

Saving Mr. Flintstone

Hanna-Barbera produced quite a few oddball vinyl records in the ‘60s, but look at this one-of-a-kind wonder—it has Disney songs and HB characters all in one! FRED FLINTSTONE AND BARNEY…

Shirley Temple Does Disney
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February 18, 2014 posted by Greg Ehrbar

Shirley Temple Does Disney

This week we pay tribute to the greatest child actress of all time, Shirley Temple, who passed away last week, February 10th 2014, at age 85. During her vast and…

Flintstones Oddball Advertising
CLASSIC ANIMATED ADVERTISING
February 8, 2014 posted by Mike Kazaleh

Flintstones Oddball Advertising

The Flintstones cartoon show premiered in 1960, and the characters have been popular ever since. With great popularity comes great demand to be a product spokesman. The Flintstones have appeared…

Animation Anecdotes #143
ANIMATION ANECDOTES
January 3, 2014 posted by

Animation Anecdotes #143

The Musical Flintstones. In 1988, The Screaming Blue Messiahs, a punk/new wave rock group, released a single titled “I Wanna Be A Flintstone” (peaking at number 28 on the charts)….

Hanna-Barbera “HBR” Christmas Records
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December 3, 2013 posted by Greg Ehrbar

Hanna-Barbera “HBR” Christmas Records

In 1965, Hanna-Barbera released the first two albums to feature their characters in a holiday setting on their fledgling record label—at least on the beautifully rendered album jackets. On the…

More Indian Animation
FUNNY ANIMALS AND MORE
October 6, 2013 posted by

More Indian Animation

Ho hum. Remember my report of the Indian CGI feature Koochie Koochie Hota Hai, about a romance between three anthropomorphized dogs (actually a funny-animal remake of the 1998 Indian live-action…

Animation Anecdotes #113
ANIMATION ANECDOTES
June 7, 2013 posted by

Animation Anecdotes #113

Michael Jackson: Take One. Back in 1971, one of the series on Saturday morning television was the “Jackson Five” which featured animated versions of Michael Jackson and his singing brothers….