Tag: Popeye
L.A. Animation Festival Announces 2024 Shorts Lineup and Special Fleischer Studios Showcase
Max Fleischer Fans are in for a treat when the annual Los Angeles Animation Festival raises its curtains again next week. The event, which...
MeTV Toons Celebrates Thanksgiving Weekend with All the Animated Fixins!
Dedicated classic animation network MeTV Toons will celebrate Thanksgiving with a plate full of special programming for the entire family, starting with a "Rabbits,...
Fleischer Documentary ‘Cartooning America’ Wins Library of Congress Ken Burns Prize
The Library of Congress, The Better Angels Society, Ken Burns, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation today announced the winner of the sixth annual...
Animation History Steals the Show in $4M Glad Museum Auction at Heritage
Heritage now claims the six most successful animation art auctions ever held, with the addition of its latest four-day event which wrapped up on...
MeTV Toons Unveils Debut Programming Schedule
Weigel Broadcasting Co. today unveiled the programming schedule for its highly anticipated new network, MeTV Toons — launching Tuesday, June 25 as the only...
Weigel Broadcasting Launches MeTV Toons Network for Animation Classics
Weigel Broadcasting Co. announced the launch of an all-new national television network, MeTV Toons, dedicated exclusively to classic animation, from Hollywood-era shorts to made-for-television favorites....
Popeye Charts Course for New Live-Action Movie
King Features has teamed up with Chernin Entertainment to bring Popeye the Sailor back to cinemas with a new live-action movie now in development....
Exclusive Art: Clover Press & Yoe! Kickstart ‘Popeye Variations’ Book Featuring 75+ Cartoonists
One of Toon Town's oldest and dearest denizens gets a flipped out modern revamp from a staggering roster of contemporary comics artists in Popeye Variations,...
TCM Celebrates Fleischer Animation’s 100th Anniversary
Next month, WarnerMedia's TCM is dialing in its focus on classic film to one of the pioneers of Toon Town with a celebration of...
Emmy Watch 2021: A Good Year to Watch Toons
***An abridged version of this interview originally appeared in the June-July '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 311)***
Just in time for the 2021 Emmy...
HBO Max Launches Animation Landing Page as Category Gains Popularity
HBO Max is launching a new landing page today (Friday, Jan. 15) highlighting the best animated content available on the platform, from adult animation...
Animation Newsmakers: Our Top Stories of 2020
In a year that has delivered so many momentous headlines, it has been an interesting perspective from over here at Animation Magazine HQ (i.e.,...
Annecy Offers an Insider’s Look at Netflix’s ‘The Cuphead Show’
Classic animation fans have been quite excited since Netflix announced last July that it was working on a new show based on Studio MDHR’s...
Genndy Tartakovsky’s ‘Popeye’ Movie Afloat with King Features
Animation icon Genndy Tartakovsky is teaming up with King Features to go back to the drawing board on his long-awaited Popeye animated feature, close...
Gene Deitch, ‘Tom & Jerry’ and ‘Popeye’ Animator, Dies Age 95
Award-winning American animation director and producer Gene Deitch has died at age 95. The beloved artist passed away Thursday night in Prague, where he...
SDCC: WB Assembles Batman, Popeye & More for Home Ent. Panels
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment and Warner Archive Collection are bringing an unparalleled posse of comics and toon icons to San Diego for Comic-Con International...
News Bytes: ‘Space Jam 2’ Stars Countdown, ‘Hello Kitty’ Movie Gets Writer, Popeye Toons Up Dinnerly Meal Kits & More
Asia Pacific Screen Awards: Youth, Animation, Documentary Selection Panels Announced
The Animation jury will be chaired by Deborah Szapiro (lecturer in animation, University of Technology...
Kari Kim Named VP Animation Development at Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon has hired on digital and TV industry veteran Kari Kim as Vice President of Animation Development. Kim will be responsible for all aspects...
King Features Uncans Fresh ‘Popeye’ Toons for 90th Anniversary
Popeye the Sailor is celebrating his big 90th anniversary in 2019, and to mark the occasion King Features Syndicate (part of Hearst Ent.) is...
High-Def ‘Popeye the Sailor: The 1940s Vol. 1’ Sets Sail in December
One of the biggest stars of American animation history returns in a specially remastered new Blu-ray and DVD release from Warner Archive Collection. Popeye...
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