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And the Annie goes to…

Posted on February 8, 2011 by amanda

    This past weekend ASIFA Hollywood presented to 38th Annual Annie awards at UCLA Royce Hall. Animation fans and dignitaries came out to support and celebrate the art of animation. Host Tom Kenny was joined on stage by a lively … Continue reading →

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FAMILY GUY Honored with Comedy Emmy Nom

Posted on July 16, 2009 by amanda

According to AWN, FAMILY GUY is the first animated series in 50 years to transcend the cartoon barrier and get a Emmy nomination for Outstanding Comedy.  This will stack the animated show against the best of TV this year; FLIGHT … Continue reading →

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Johnny Depp Goes to Bikini Bottom

Posted on April 3, 2009 by amanda

Aceshowbiz.com reports that Johnny Depp will dive into a new animated role for a special 10th anniversary episode of SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS.  Depp will star as a surfing guru named Jack Kahuna Laguna bent to teach the enthusiastic sponge to surf. “We’re excited … Continue reading →

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LA Gets W!LDBRAIN of Its Own

Posted on March 5, 2009 by amanda

AWN reports that the award-winning animation studio, W!LDBRAIN, is opening an new location in Los Angeles.  Headed by Chris Staples and Michelle Papandrew of FOSTER’S HOME FOR IMAGINARY FRIENDS fame, W!LDBRAIN of Sherman Oaks is now open and already taking on … Continue reading →

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High Hopes for Toys in 2009

Posted on February 18, 2009 by amanda

One word sums up the animation news today, toys.  With the American International Toy Fair in full swing, the studios have lined up to unveil the new play things for 2009.  The Disney Co. is taking full advantage in releasing the newest … Continue reading →

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Eddies Love WALL-E, China Loves SPONGEBOB

Posted on February 17, 2009 by amanda

WALL-E continues to bring in the awards, but this time the movie has received an award not seen in the animation industry.  The ACE Eddie Awards is a show to honor an integral yet often overlooked area of film making, editing.  Stephan … Continue reading →

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Emmy Nominees Announced

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Sean

The nominees for the 2008 Emmy’s have been announced. ANIMATED PROGRAM (less than one hour) “Creature Comforts America” – (“Don’t Choke To Death, Please”) (CBS) “King Of The Hill” – (“Death Picks Cotton”) (Fox) “Robot Chicken” – (“Robot Chicken: Star … Continue reading →

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Nickelodeon Makes TV Ratings History

Posted on July 3, 2008 by Sean

Nickelodeon just passed a major milestone by being basic cable’s top total day network for kids and total viewers for 14 years, a new record. This is being attributed to the rapid rise of two new shows the teen sitcom … Continue reading →

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Virtual Spongebob?

Posted on April 3, 2008 by admin

The Hollywood Reporter stated that Nickelodeon will announce today its development of virtual worlds based on their hit “Spongebob Squarepants”. The worlds will have games, avatars, and act as a social network related to the show. Two other projects are … Continue reading →

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