CNN (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
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Bill Melendez is an animator who everybody knows: he was responsible for bringing us the animated version of Charles Schulz' Peanuts. Here's Steven Fischer, creator of Steve and Bluey, talking about Melendez' influence on him--and I think he speaks even for us non-animators about the wonders of seeing these great comic strip characters put [...]
Hindu (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Two artists from France to conduct workshop today
March To Madness (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Garfield Minus Garfield is a site dedicated to removing Garfield from the Garfield comic strips in order to reveal the existential angst of Jon Arbuckle. It is a journey deep into the mind of an isolated young man as he fights a losing battle against loneliness and depression in a quiet American suburb.
Mashable (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Our friend Duncan Riley (you know, the Inquisitr guy) has received a limited edition Google Chrome comic book. Being the altruistic fellow that he is, he decided to put it up on an eBay auction and give the proceeds to charity. You can check out the auction here , current bid is $127.50 (that’s Aussie dollars), and it ships to North America, Europe, or Australia/ New Zealand. ---Related Articles at...
HolyCoast.com (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
I've written before about my love for the Peanuts comic strip as I grew up, and the guy who brought that strip to life on TV has died : Animator, director and producer Jose Cuautemoc "Bill" Melendez, whose television programs and theatrical films featuring Charles Schulz's "Peanuts" characters earned four Emmy Awards, an Oscar nomination and two Peabody Awards, died Tuesday at St. John's hospital in...
New York Times (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
“R. Crumb’s Underground ” at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia offers an excellent opportunity to explore the artist’s five decades in comic strips.
AfterEllen (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
This is part of an ongoing series of Jane's World comic strips posted every Thursday on AfterEllen.com. For more Jane's World , visit PaigeBraddock.com , and read our previous Jane's World blog posts . read more
Raw Story (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
US animator Bill Melendez, who drew Snoopy, Charlie Brown and other Peanuts characters in numerous movies and TV specials, has died at the age of 91. Melendez was the only person Charles M Schulz, creator of the Peanuts comic strip, allowed to animate his work.
The Daily Cartoonist (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Bill Melendez, the only person Charles Schulz authorized to animate his Peanuts comic strip has passed away at the age of 91. His career started in 1938 at Walt Disney Studios but went on to work for Warner Bros and United Productions of America, Playhouse Pictures and John Sutherland Productions where he was a director [...]
Animated News (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Yahoo! News reports the sad news that animator Bill Melendez has passed away at the age of 91. Melendez began work at the Disney studio before moving on to Warner Bros. then UPA then helping to successfully bring the Peanuts comic strips to life in enduring television animation. He also voiced the characters of Snoopy [...]
Warcraft Videos (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
New Comic! AFK More We recently had some new comics added to our artwork section. Chriss Kelleher has written a number of comic strips titled AFK. He’s based his… Read More…
The Aristocrats (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
POW! The Guys From Area 51 are on a roll ! Dr Zaius reworks a classic . political , cartoons , political cartoons , parody , satire , Republicans , GOP , Iraq , War , Theocracy , Bush , Cheney , comics , comic strips , McCain , webcomic Zencomix
World of Warcraft Vault (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
We recently had some new comics added to our artwork section. Chriss Kelleher has written a number of comic strips titled AFK. He's based his...
Cartoon Brew (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
A major retrospective of work by underground cartoonist Kim Deitch Opens at New York’s Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art on September 9th. There will be an opening reception on Friday September 12th from 6 – 9 pm. The exhibit will display original comics pages and other work covering the artist’s entire career to date, [...]
