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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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INTERVIEW: Younger Heroes In A Half Shell On “Teeny Mutant Ninja Turtles”

INTERVIEW: Younger Heroes In A Half Shell On “Teeny Mutant Ninja Turtles”

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
July 20th, 2026
Eliza Hart, VP of Preschool Development at Nickelodeon Animation, joins me to talk about the new CG family series Teeny Mutant Ninja Turtles, centered on the eight-year-old versions of the beloved brothers.
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TRAILER: “Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie”

TRAILER: “Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie”

Avatar photoJerry Beck|
June 15th, 2026
Here's the trailer for Paramount Pictures/Nickelodeon Movies August 14th theatrical release of Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie. The Backstreet Boys also provide a new song for the film.
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INTERVIEW: Aton Soumache On “Mr. Crocodile” And More Animated Delights

INTERVIEW: Aton Soumache On “Mr. Crocodile” And More Animated Delights

Avatar photoJackson Murphy|
February 17th, 2026
We talk to Aton Soumach, the producer of new family animated series "Mr. Crocodile", premiering Monday Feb. 23 at 10:30am.
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INTERVIEW: Talking Nickelodeon’s Animated Christmas Special “Albert”

Albert, Nickelodeon’s first original, animated made-for-TV movie, tells the story of a small Christmas tree with a big dream. It premiers on Friday, Dec. 9th, at 7:00 pm, with the voice talents of Bobby Moynihan in the title role and Sasheer Zamata, Judah Friedlander and Rob Riggle in lead roles. I spoke to Chris Viscardi, […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|December 7, 2016
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INTERVIEW: Talking Nickelodeon’s Animated Christmas Special “Albert”

Nickelodeon Debuts Original Animated TV Movie “Albert” Friday, Dec. 9th

Nickelodeon had announced the debut of Albert, an original animated TV movie about a tiny Douglas fir tree who goes on a journey to become the city’s most famous Christmas tree ever. Premiering Friday, Dec. 9th, at 7:00 p.m. (ET/PT), this one-hour, CG-animated holiday special is directed by Oscar-nominated Max Lang (The Gruffalo), executive produced […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|November 14, 2016
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Nickelodeon Debuts Original Animated TV Movie “Albert” Friday, Dec. 9th

Nickelodeon and Cal State Fullerton To Present An Exhibit Celebrating Nicktoons Animation, April 16–May 22

Nickelodeon and California State University, Fullerton’s Begovich Gallery present “Happy Happy Joy Joy: Art and Artifacts from 25 Years of Creator-Driven Cartoons,” an exhibit that goes behind the scenes and into the minds of the creators who ushered in a new era of groundbreaking animation on TV, beginning in 1991 with the launch of Doug, Rugrats, The […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|March 30, 2016
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Nickelodeon and Cal State Fullerton To Present An Exhibit Celebrating Nicktoons Animation, April 16–May 22

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Viacom Acquires Rights To “Garfield” for Nickelodeon

Viacom Inc., through one of its subsidiaries, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Paws, Inc., the entity holding global intellectual property rights to the Garfield and the U.S. Acres franchises–including corresponding rights related to content, consumer products, and location-based experiences. The acquisition is expected to close in the upcoming weeks. The acquisition of […]