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Gay Purr-ee
…in Jones’ 1962 feature Gay Purr-ee (a pretty lame joke title, we always called it “Gay Purée”, as in the sauce, when I was a kid). The “cat-erization” of the… |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…Dalmatians, crossed not with Lady And The Tramp as is often stated, but by way of Chuck Jones’ earlier UPA feature Gay Purr-ee, in which Judy Garland’s pampered feline is… |
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The Best Of 2023: Back To Normal-ish?
…fairly well this year: Warner Archive served up a bunch of long-requested titles (Cats Don’t Dance, Gay Purr-ee, It’s Yogi Bear, more Looney Tunes), while Disney surprised with 4Ks for… |
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The Art Of Tom And Jerry: Volume Three
…Purr-ee for them in 1962). At MGM, he created the highly successful TV specials The Grinch (1966) and Horton Hears A Who (1970), leading to his writing and co-directing the… |
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The AristoCats: Special Edition
…slight reworking of One Hundred And One Dalmatians, crossed not with Lady And The Tramp as is often stated, but by way of Chuck Jones’ earlier UPA feature Gay Purr-ee,… |
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Tom & Jerry: The Chuck Jones Collection
…the UPA Studio (he had already written the feature Gay Purr-ee for them in 1962). At MGM, he created the highly successful TV specials How The Grinch Stole Christmas (1966)… |
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Flintstones Are "Way Too Gay"
…simply, everything about The Flintstones is way too gay. Their relationship is more flagrantly homosexual than anything in Oliver Stone’s Alexander.’” Again, this article – not unlike The Onion reports… |
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Comcast's bid over, Eisner to meet dissident fund managers, protests of Nick's gay family special
…they report that “pro-family activists, led by the Traditional Values Coalition, have denounced plans by the Nickelodeon channel to air a special on June 5 aimed at children of gay… |
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Drawn Together: Season One
…full frontal (cartoon) nudity, on-camera defecation, self-mutilation, religious sacrilege, cartoon character sacrilege, gay jokes, gay kissing, or incest, you may not like this show. If, however, you thought that Team… |
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Disney alumni pass away
…to animation fans as villain Jim Dale’s sidekick in 1977’s Pete’s Dragon and as the voice of Robespierre in Chuck Jones’ 1962 feature Gay Purr-ee, while {{link http://news.google.com/news?hl=en&ned=us&q=barnard+hughes&btnG=Search+News Barnard Hughes}}… |
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Bugs Bunny Superstar
…years before, meaning that the front office could call the shots, and call ’em they did, shuttering Termite Terrace after an attempt to break into features (with Gay Purr-ee and… |
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Chuck Jones: Extremes And Inbetweens, A Life In Animation
…everything (the features Gay Purr-ee and The Phantom Tollbooth are conspicuous absences), as a taster for the cartoons to follow on DVD, this a good starting point, and a wonderful… |
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Journey Back To Oz: Special Edition
…feature from UPA, Gay Purr-ee, some years earlier, but it only received limited marketing. However, it was on television – Filmation’s biggest appreciator – that Journey Back To Oz found… |
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Warner Bros. Academy Award Animation Collection: 15 Winners, 26 Nominees
…Jerry cartoons under his independent Tower 12 Productions outfit. One of the most prolific producers of the time, Jones wrote the screenplay for the UPA feature Gay Purr-ee, directed the… |
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Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear!
…that lend the film a lethargic quality that’s quite melancholy and representative of non-Disney feature animation at the time (also noticeable in the Flintstone movie and UPA’s Gay Purr-ee). However,… |
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Alice In Cartoonland: Inkwell Edition
…history of the series, taking in the four Alices: Davis (from the 1923 pilot and 1924-25 series), Anne Shirley (1925), Margie Gay (1925-26) and Lois Hardwick (1927), and fair 16mm… |
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Drawn Together – Uncensored! Season Three
…from becoming gay. Spelling Applebee’s – The members of the Drawn Together household go up against the Peanuts gang in a spelling bee. Just how do they get away with… |
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The Flintstones: The Complete Series
…a gay old time! I defy anyone to be reading those momentous lyrics and not be humming the theme music to Hanna-Barbera’s groundbreaking animated prime-time series in the back of… |
