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Mickey Mouse

Mickey Mouse is an cartoon character co-created in 1928 by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.

Spider-Ham

Spider-Ham (Peter Porker) is a superhero appearing in Marvel Comics. The character is an anthropomorphic pig and is a parody version of Spider-Man. He was created by Larry Hama, Tom DeFalco, and Mark Armstrong.

KENEDA

Kaneda, the leader of a motorcycle gang in Katsuhiro Otomo’s classic anime feature AKIRA (1988).

Daffy Duck

Daffy Duck was created by Tex Avery for Leon Schlesinger Productions. He has appeared in cartoon series such as Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies, in which he is usually depicted as a foil for either Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, or Speedy Gonzales.

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Disney’s “Songs In Sign Language” To Debut On Disney+ April 27

Disney’s “Songs In Sign Language” To Debut On Disney+ April 27

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
March 5th, 2026
Three songs from recent Walt Disney Animation Studios features are reimagined and animated in American Sign Language in collaboration with Deaf West Theatre.
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INTERVIEW: Greg Mitchell, Jailen Bates, Andrew Russell: Toying With Dinosaurs

INTERVIEW: Greg Mitchell, Jailen Bates, Andrew Russell: Toying With Dinosaurs

Avatar photoW.R. Miller|
February 19th, 2026
The company invited journalists to its Chatsworth, California headquarters for its press event on February 5. It became apparent that they, and the publicists, had pulled all the stops for the presentation.
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INTERVIEW: Kevin Yi and David Feiss Unleash the “Armorsaurs”

INTERVIEW: Kevin Yi and David Feiss Unleash the “Armorsaurs”

Avatar photoW.R. Miller|
February 16th, 2026
Dinosaurs? Check. Outer space aliens? Check. Transforming battle mecha? Check. Martial arts action? Check. Dazzling morphing sequences? Check. Over-the-top villains with way-out costumes? Check. Series catch phrase? “Armor up.” Check. Five misfit teens carefully selected to defend the Earth? Check. And they bond with the dinosaurs? Check. Tokusatsu/Super sentai-style pop music? Check. With themes extolling […]
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INTERVIEW: “The Simpsons” Co-EP Brian Kelley On “Treehouse Of Horror XXXIV”

Fox’s Animation Domination is giving us a post-Halloween treat with the latest “Treehouse of Horror” episode of The Simpsons airing this Sunday November 5th at 8pm. Writer and Co-EP Brian Kelley, who’s been with the iconic series for nearly two and a half decades, shares insights on this year’s stories, some Simpsons secrets, and how […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|November 2, 2023
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INTERVIEW: “The Simpsons” Co-EP Brian Kelley On “Treehouse Of Horror XXXIV”

INTERVIEW: “Steamboat Silly” Is “Wonderful” Mickey Shorts Send-off

After a very successful decade-long run, Disney’s Mickey Mouse shorts under “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse” brand are coming to a close. Finale short “Steamboat Silly” premieres this Friday July 28th on Disney+. Mickey and pals go through some old home movies, including a certain adventure that started it all for the Mouse 95 […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|July 24, 2023
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INTERVIEW: “Steamboat Silly” Is “Wonderful” Mickey Shorts Send-off

INTERVIEW: James Waugh on “Star Wars: Visions” – Animation from Certain Points of View

When one thinks of Star Wars’s impact in the real world, at least three terms come to mind: innovative, imaginative, and inspiring. Innovative, as in developing technologies that improve the production pipeline. Imaginative, as in its exciting audio and visual storytelling. Inspiring, as in motivating people to develop their talents and pursue their dreams. It’s […]
Avatar photoW.R. Miller|June 27, 2023
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INTERVIEW: James Waugh on “Star Wars: Visions” – Animation from Certain Points of View

INTERVIEW: Raise The Woof For “Pupstruction”

New animated family series Pupstruction premieres Wednesday June 14th at 8am on Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney+. Creator Travis Braun, Executive Producer Victor Cook and Supervising Director Abigail Nesbitt tell me how they built this show (through story, characters, education and entertainment), in this Animation Scoop Q&A. (This interview was edited for length and […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|June 5, 2023
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INTERVIEW: Raise The Woof For “Pupstruction”

Disney+ Sets Debut for “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire”

As the world recognizes Africa Day today, Disney+ announced that Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire will premiere exclusively on Wednesday, July 5th on Disney+. In celebration, the key art for the 10-part collection of original animated short films was also released. The artwork is an original illustration by Nigerian artist and director Shofela Coker, the creator […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|May 25, 2023
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Disney+ Sets Debut for “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire”

INTERVIEW: “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Lights Up The Galaxy

Looking for the perfect introduction for your kids or grandkids into the Star Wars universe? LucasFilm has you covered with the brand new family friendly animated series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. It premieres tomorrow, May the 4th, at 9am on Disney Junior, with episodes also available to stream on Disney+. Joining me for this […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 3, 2023
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INTERVIEW: “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Lights Up The Galaxy
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INTERVIEW: Sea What Disney Junior’s “Ariel” Is Up To

It’s been 35 years since Disney released the game-changing The Little Mermaid. Disney Junior’s Ariel, premiering June 27th on Disney Junior and June 28th on Disney+, is a new CG family music series that spotlights the title character’s youth ‘under the sea’. Executive Producer Lynne Southerland and Art Director Chrystin Garland join me for this […]