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Cartoon Network Reboots Thundercats to Positive Reviews

On August 5, Cartoon Network premiered it’s newest cartoon, Thundercats, a remake of the 1980s cult classic produced by Rankin and Bass (the studio that made the popular Christmas specials:…

Disney, Sanrio, Cartoon Network, Viacom, and Hanna-Barbera sue over illegal pinatas

Disney Enterprises Inc., Sanrio Co., Cartoon Network, Viacom International Inc. and Hanna-Barbera Productions have filed copyright and trademark infringement lawsuits against two downtown Los Angeles produce vendors, reports Los Angeles…

Saturday Morning Cartoons – 1970s: Volume 2

…them are old favorites like Batman and Yogi Bear. The Sweatbox Review: This second volume of Saturday morning favorites contains a nice variety of cartoons, including many that did not…

Announcing Cartoon Brew Films

Spinning off of Amid Amidi and Jerry Beck’s popular Cartoon Brew site comes Cartoon Brew Films featuring animated shorts making their online debut for preview and for purchase. Extensive background…

Animated study of cartoon violence

The Big Cartoon Database reports that a New Zealand government-funded study into violence on television has revealed the most violent cartoons on television- and the results may surprise one. Shows…

Cartoon characters reveal inner strengths

…one’s favorite cartoon entertainer may hold the key to one’s most ideal quality. Cartoon characters featured in the article include Mickey Mouse, Tweety, Bullwinkle, Snoopy, Homer Simpson, and Bugs Bunny….

Cartoon Network to launch new action/adventure block

According to \\{{link http://www.animationmagazine.net/article.php?article_id=2310 Animation Magazine}}\\, Cartoon Network will launch a new cartoon block aimed at 6-11 year olds. “Miguzi” will air weekdays from 5pm-7pm beginning Monday, April 19, and…

Classic cartoon characters get more classic

As pointed out at Cartoon Brew a PhotoShop contest staged by Worth1000.com features famous cartoon characters meshed into famous paintings. See what happens when Goofy gets caught in an M….

Cartoon Network expands "Get Animated" program

PR Week has the announcement that Cartoon Network is expanding its “Get Animated” program. Currently in its third year, “Get Animated” has the goal of educating children about the importance…

Entourage Cartoon, Johnny Bananas Lined Up For Release

One of HBO’s hit shows, Entourage, will have a cartoon attached to it in the coming eighth season to gain publicity. Mark Wahlberg, producer, will also be involved in the…

Gym Partner premiere on Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network informs us: “Our newest original series, My Gym Partner’s a Monkey, will premiere next Friday, Feb. 24, at 9 p.m. Because of the holiday on Monday, Feb. 20,…

Let's end the week with a game of Cartoon Catch-up…!

It’s time to play Cartoon Catch-up today, as we re-cap on some recent additions to the site that you might have missed (and would make idea weekend reading, wink)! •…

List of Cartoon Network, Adult Swim shows coming to Netflix

In January, Netflix announced it would carry full seasons of shows from Cartoon Network and Adult Swim starting March 30. Now Streaming Soon has the complete list of series about…

Jerry Beck leaves Cartoon Brew

Today was animation historian Jerry Beck’s last day at Cartoon Brew, the site he founded nine years ago with Amid Amidi. “For those wondering where I’m going – I’m planning…

Cartoon Network to remain on EchoStar

Because of a “tentative” new contract deal that was resolved on Thursday by EchoStar Communications Corp. and Turner Broadcasting Systems Inc., Cartoon Network and several other channels will remain on…

Tom & Jerry's KarateGuard coming to Cartoon Network

Yahoo! Finance has the press release for Cartoon Network’s premiere of The KarateGuard, a seven-minute Tom & Jerry short developed for theaters. Having debuted in Los Angeles cinemas on September…

Google Video Store to offer classic cartoon titles

The Big Cartoon Database reports that coming soon to Google Video are such cartoon favorites as Felix the Cat, Casper The Friendly Ghost and Rocky and Bullwinkle, among other Classic…

Details on Cartoon Musicals II

Starting today and lasting until January 4th, Walter Reade Theater at the Lincoln Center in New York City presents Cartoon Musicals II, a healthy compilation of the genre, offered by…

He is what he is and that's all that he is, but it's still not enough for Cartoon Network

The Big Cartoon DataBase reports the sad news that everybody’s favorite corncob pipe-smoking sailor has been dropped by Cartoon Network. The timing is particularly bad because this is the year…

Actor Cuyle Carvin becomes a cartoon

…an award-winning throwback to the old ‘Uncle’ hosted shows of the 50s and 60s featuring many classic cartoons, has announced the cartoon caricatured style Cuyle Carvin Coloring Book. More can…

This Land Flash cartoon – a whole new take on the talking heads!

…to the tune of Woody Guthrie’s This Land Is Your Land, the two-minute cartoon lambastes “the right-wing nut job” (Bush) and the “liberal wiener” (Kerry) with amusing animation and slightly…

Witch Hunter Robin Coming to the Cartoon Network

ICv2 News reports that Witch Hunter Robin, the superbly animated 26-episode series from Sunrise Animation, will appear on the Cartoon Network during the current 2003-2004 television season, either late this…

Cartoon Network reviving Looney Tunes

…each episode of The Looney Toons Show as a half-hour story along with “cartoons within a cartoon.” The concept takes Bugs and Daffy out of the woods and puts them…

Cartoon Network Unveils New Shows

In a presentation to advertising executives in New York, The Cartoon Network announced it will air more than 500 new half-hours, including five new animated series this year. The new…

Andre 3000 to develop special for Cartoon Network

ABS-CBN News indicates that Andre 3000 of the group OutKast is developing a potential animated series for the Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim. Currently planned as a half-hour special, the project…

Cartoon Network gets Re-Animated

…transplant. Gollyworld doctors give him the frozen brain of the famous cartoonist Milt Appleday (comedy veteran Fred Willard), which enables Jimmy to see a whole world of cartoon characters who…

Cartoon Network Lines Up 13 New Shows, Including DC Block

2012 will be a hefty debut year for the Cartoon Network with thirteen new shows. How To Train Your Dragon and Green Lantern are being spun off into their own…

Nyback's Cartoon Extravaganza now in motion

The Oregonian spotlights Dennis Nyback, an animation enthusiast with a passion to show folks exactly why he loves cartoons. Last Friday, February 16, saw the beginning of his Cartoon Extravaganza…

Japanese cartoon Molang now available on YouTube from Disney

Disney Junior’s YouTube channel has recently uploaded several episodes of the Japanese cartoon show Molang, which focuses on the adorable misadventures of a bunny and a chick. Previously, Disney had…

Cartoon Network movie "May-athon"

Airing this May on Cartoon Network will be twenty-two movies, including the premieres of Scooby Doo and the Monster of Mexico, The King and I, Under the Black Flag, The…