The other day, we mentioned that Cartoon Network was programming less to kids and gearing much of the day toward adults. Youngsters just aren’t watching the cartoons like they used to. It makes sense that the MeTV network is launching a channel devoted solely to classic cartoons. It will launch in late June and targets…
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Recently Netflix added a new ten-episode cartoon series called Agent Elvis. And as you’d guess from the title, it stars the man once called the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley. It portrays the cartoon version of Presley as both a famous singer and a secret agent. But the fascinating part about the show…
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We can all agree that some people have too much time on their hands. People have wished famed cartoon character George Jetson a Happy Birthday for the past few days. And when they do, they’re saying that today, July 31, 2022, is the day he is born. Yes, he’s a fictional character from the 1960s,…
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For most of us, changing clothes isn’t a big deal. People expect us to do that every day. But in the cartoon world, the characters often wear the same thing until they don’t. Minnie Mouse is updating her wardrobe, and everyone seems to be outraged. And I’m sure you’ve also heard about M&M’s, too…
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Like most kids, I loved watching cartoons on TV. Saturday morning, after school, it didn’t matter; I spent a lot of time in front of the tube. One of my favorites back then was Underdog and all of his friends. I hadn’t thought about those cartoons in a long time, so I decided to stream…
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For as long as I can remember, holiday specials have dotted the TV dial throughout December. Some of these are movies, many have become classic, but most are cartoons aimed at the kids. And while we’ve seen these shows dozens upon dozens of times, have you ever really watched them? Some of these cartoons are…
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The new Wonder Woman movie hit theaters this week. And that made me wonder why they’re releasing so many super hero movies. Obviously, the demand is there…
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It’s hard to remember a time when The Simpsons weren’t on TV. They have become an institution much like Saturday Night Live. And like SNL, I continue to watch even though it’s not as good as it used to be. But, was it really that good in the early days?
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We all grew up watching cartoons on the TV (at least most of us did). I stumbled upon some old cartoons the other day…
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I understand that the world we live in today is different, but I miss Saturday mornings….
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