CARTOONERIFIC! Classic Animated Cartoons: Recent Episodes
Brian Mitchell
Fun Talk about Classic hand drawn animation, as well as interviews with animators, actors, creators who make the fun happen! We review cartoons past and present and even have shows devoted to theme parks, animation art collecting and cartoon memorabilia. We will talk about Disney, Warner Bros , Hanna Barbera, MGM, Don Bluth, Ralph Bakshi, Fleischer, Terrytoons, Filmation and much more. Its all things cartoons. It's Cartoonerific! With your host, Animator Brian Mitchell.
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In Part Three, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his career in animation, working at Disney on such shows and movies like The 7D, The Tigger Movie, Ariel and many, many others! They also talk about the state of the industry in 2024. Marjorie also joins us to talk about The Cartoonerific! News as well as next weeks neat Cartoonerific Podcast!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about D23 announcement about new PIXAR releases, Netflix Ghostbusters animated reboot, and much more including news about this weeks Cartoonerific Podcast Guest!
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In Part Two, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his young life, training at School Of Visual Arts and his career working at Filmation, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros Animation, Dreamworks and Disney on such classics as Animaniacs, The 7D, The Tigger Movie, Osmosis Jones, Tiny Toon Adventures, Pinky And The Brain, Alvin and The Chipmunks, Ariel and many, many others!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Pixar's' Record Breaking week, Classic Warner Bros. Cartoons BluRay release, Boomerang not coming back to you! and more about this weeks Cartoonerific Podcast Guest!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his young life, training at School Of Visual Arts and his career working at Filmation, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros Animation, Dreamworks and Disney on such classics as Animaniacs, The 7D, The Tigger Movie, Osmosis Jones, Tiny Toon Adventures, Pinky And The Brain, Alvin and The Chipmunks, Ariel and many, many others!
Stay tooned next week for Part two of this interesting interview!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Patrick Smith Broken! Laika Studios Wildwood, Netflix Blood of Zeus, Spellbound and more about this weeks Cartoonerific Podcast Guest!
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In this PART TWO of our interview , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Character Animator Scott T Petersen about his early years, inspirations, training at CalArts and his career working on films such as Quest For Camelot, The Iron Giant and Mary Poppins Returns!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Weird Al Yankovics' New Animated music video, Chris Sanders' The Wild Robot, Yo Gabba Gabba Land, and Just released Animation Nation Book By Nelvana's Michael Hirsh who's also appearing at the San Diego ComiCon! and more!
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In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Character Animator Scott T Petersen about his early years, inspirations, training at CalArts and his career working on films such as Quest For Camelot, The Iron Giant and Mary Poppins Returns!
Return next week for Part Two of our Informative, Fun, Jam Packed episode!!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Axis studios closing, Despicable Me Franchise Box Office! SpongeBob News and more! Plus news about this weeks guest on the Cartoonerific Podcast!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Legendary Nelvana Founder, Cookie Jar Executive Producer Michael Hirsh about creating one of the Largest animation studios in North America and the vast amount of memorable shows produced under his watch; Little Bear, Franklin, Babar, The Care Bears, Max and Ruby, The Magic School Bus and many, many more! This fascinating conversation also talks about Michaels' new book being released on July 23rd, 2024 on Amazon and other book retailers.
Check back next week for another Cartoonerific! Interview and don't miss Cartoonerific News next Tuesday!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Pixar's Inside Out 2, Despicable Me 4! Shrek News! and a new book by Nelvana founder, Michael Hirsh and news about this weeks guest on the Cartoonerific Podcast!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Award Winning Animator and YouTube Sensation Patrick Smith about his career and his success creating original animated content for his YouTube channel! Patrick talks about his beginnings, getting into the animation world by producing his first short, which got the attention of MTV, which led into a career starting with Beavis and Butthead, Daria, commercial shorts and finally his life an an independent animator on Youtube.
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Pixar's Inside Out 2, Legendary animator Howard Beckerman passes away and news about this weeks, Cartoonerific Podcast!
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In Part Three, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her influences (Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin, Buster Keaton) and working on some of your favorite animated films for Disney, Warner Bros., Bill Melendez, Ralph Bakshi and many others! She also talks about a 'Pet Project' of hers; a comic strip called FurBabies on Gocomics.com! This interesting interview concludes with this episode!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her influences (Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin, Buster Keaton) and working on some of your favorite animated films for Disney, Warner Bros., Bill Melendez, Ralph Bakshi and many others!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her childhood in New Jersey, discovering cartoons, learning about her influences and finding her way into CalArts and then landing a job in the industry and working on some of your favorite animated films working for Disney, Warner Bros. Bill Melendez and many other studios!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Special Effect Dynamo and Character Animator Michel Gagne about his career working on spectacular Effects for The Iron Giant, Quest For Camelot, working on his personal films including a much anticipated personally produced feature film 'The Saga Of Rex' and an exciting upcoming project with Brad Bird!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Special Effect Dynamo and Character Animator Michel Gagne about his career working on Don Bluth Films, The Swan Princess, Providing Special Effects for Live Action Movies, working on his personal films and many many more!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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In Part Two of our interview, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Directing Animator James Lopez , a industry veteran for over 30 years, about his career working for Don Bluth and Disney Studios animating on such classics as The Lion King, Hercules, The Emperors New Groove and The Princess & The Frog along with many others! Brian talks with James about his work on Bert & Jennifer Kleins' Pups Of Liberty, Hullabaloo and a personal labor of love, re-creating and animating the Disney World Attraction soundtrack of America Sings!
Stay tooned! And check in with Cartoonerific! News next Tuesday Night for information on next Fridays' special guest on The Cartoonerific! Podcast.
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Directing Animator James Lopez , a industry veteran for over 30 years, about his young life, training at California Institute of The Arts (CalArts) and his career working for Don Bluth and Disney Studios animating on such classics as The Lion King, Hercules, The Emperors New Groove and The Princess & The Frog along with many others!
Stay tooned next week for Part two of this interesting interview!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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In the last and second part of our interview, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell continues his fascinating conversation with Disney/Bluth Master Animator Linda Miller about her resignation from Disney and then moving over to 'Make Animation Better' at Don Bluth Studios where she animated on The Secret Of NIMH, Dragons Lair, Space Ace, American Tail, Land Before Time and many others!
Come back next week for another wonderful interview with a new guest!
Check back Tuesday for the Cartoonerific! News for information on next Fridays' guest on The Cartoonerific! Podcast!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney/Bluth Master Animator Linda Miller about her influences and career at Disney and then Don Bluth Studios where she animated on The Secret Of NIMH, Dragons Lair, Space Ace, American Tail, Land Before Time and many others. Come back next week for Part Two of this informative interview with one of the greats of the Bluth Era.
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell revisits some highlights from past episodes!
Brian introduces Clips from shows with Animation guests Jerry Rees, Willie Ito, Cynthia Petrovic, Matthew Bates, Keith Scott and Sandro Cleuzo!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell has a fun filled chat with Marjorie, reviewing three classic cartoons from The Golden Age of Cartoons from the Big Three.. MGM, Disney, and Warner Bros; Dr Jekyll and Mr Mouse (1947), Pigs Is Pigs (1953) and A Bear For Punishment (1951) sharing their observations of how these cartoons have held up and aged over the years.
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific Host chats with StandUp Comedian and creator of DADTOONS, Mrs Braden Greenawalt about his YOUTUBE show, showcasing classic cartoons in the public domain. We also chat about what he sees in the future of his show and other projects in the same vein. Stay tooned for next weeks show!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell has a lively chat with Animation Historian-Producer-Author-Enthusiast Mr Jerry Beck, talking about how he discovered Don Bluth, went to co-creating Streamline Pictures (Bringing Anime to America), Animation Magazine and then being in evolved in curating collections from Warner Bros., Lantz Universal and many others and championing the medium of the animated cartoon! Ending with a surprising wish list of Jerry's three top animated cartoons if he was stranded on a tropical island!
Stay tooned next week for another wonderful Cartoonerific! Episode!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell has a lively chat with Animation Historian-Producer-Author-Enthusiast Mr Jerry Beck, talking about how he went from aspiring Animator to Animation writer, championing the medium of the animated cartoon! Part One covers Jerry's childhood, his education at School Of Visual Arts, to working as a research associate on 'Of Mice and Magic' with Leonard Martin, then going on to publish two of his own books on The Warner Bros Cartoons!
Stay tooned next week for Part Two!
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Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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In part two, CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Hanna/Barbera Cartoon Network Animation Director Robert Alvarez about his 50+ year career in the animation field and the dozens of shows that he worked on (Smurfs, Animaniacs, Powerpuff Girls, Dexters Laboratory, Samarai Jack and many many others!) Robert talks about his time working on the 'What A Cartoon' shorts for Cartoon Network. Stay tooned for next weeks interview with Animation Expert/Historian/Author Mr Jerry Beck!
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With this premiere episode, Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie Stewart shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world!
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CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Hanna/Barbera Cartoon Network Animation Director Robert Alvarez about his 50+ year career in the animation field and the dozens of shows that he worked on (Smurfs, Animaniacs, Powerpuff Girls, Dexters Laboratory, Samarai Jack and many many others!) Robert talks about his time working on the 'What A Cartoon' shorts for Cartoon Network. Stay tooned for next weeks Part 2!
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CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell talks with Award Winning Independent Animator, Mr Willy Hartland about his influences, schooling at RISD (Rhode Island School of Design) and his career working on independent film, industrials and his time working at MTV on Beavis and Butthead and at Jumbo Pictures working on Disney's Doug, as well as working on his Award-winning independent film, New York City Sketchbook! Stay tooned for next weeks show!
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In this weeks Part two , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Producer-Director Scott O'Brien about his career working on the Animaniacs reboot, Kick Butkowski, Shimmer and Shine, Teen Titans Go! Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and many many more! Both talk about their love for the original 'Lost In Space' television show and Scott's idea and pitch reel to reboot it as an animated series!
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In this episode, Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Producer-Director Scott O'Brien about his career working on the Animaniacs reboot, Kick Butkowski, Shimmer and Shine, Teen Titans Go! Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi and many many more! Both talk about their love for the original 'Lost In Space' television show and Scott's idea and pitch reel to reboot it as an animated series! Stay Tooned next week for Part Two!
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In Part Two of our fun and informative Cartoonerific Interview with Supervising Storyboard Artist/Director Cynthia Petrovic, Host Brian Mitchell chats with Cynthia about her career working on such shows as WB's Tiny Toons, Animaniacs, Disney's House Of Mouse, Mickey Mouse Works, 101 Dalmatians, Clifford The Big Red Dog and some humorous and interesting stories about the animation industry.
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Cartoonerific host Brian Mitchell chats with Supervising Storyboard Artist/Director Cynthia Petrovic about her career working on such shows as WB's Tiny Toons, Animaniacs, Disney's House Of Mouse, Mickey Mouse Works, 101 Dalmatians, Clifford The Big Red Dog and many others. Stay tooned for next weeks Part 2!
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Cartoonerific! Host sits down with Disney Historian/Expert Didier Ghez to talk about his book series, 'They Drew As They Pleased' and 'Walt's People' as well as the Disney films, animators, the Disney Parks and much much more! Stay tooned for next weeks episode with Animation Artist Cynthia Petrovic!
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In part two, we continue our talk (post holiday season) about the remainder of the 12 famous..and not so famous holiday specials and give our honest take about how we feel about them. Special Guest, Design Expert Marjorie returns, to give her fresh view on these classic animated holiday shows. We talk about classics such as How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Rudolph, Mr. Magoo's Christmas Carol, The Little Drummer Boy, Disney's The Small One and others. Our next podcast with Disney author/Expert Didier Ghez will be uploaded later in the week. Stay Tooned!!!
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In this part one of two episodes, we talk (post holiday season) about 12 famous..and not so famous holiday specials and give our honest take about how we feel about them. Special Guest Design Expert Marjorie returns, to give her fresh view on these classic animated holiday shows. We talk about classics such as How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Rudolph, Mickey's Christmas Carol, The Little Drummer Boy, Nestor The Long Eared Christmas Donkey and many many others. Part two will be uploaded a few days later on Monday January 15th. Stay Tooned!!!
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Due To Listener Requests, we present Part two of our Interview with Animator-Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell, who talks about his first BIG break in the animation industry working for Ralph Bakshi, Don Bluth, Warner Bros., Hanna-Barbera and Universal Studios on projects like Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures, Tiny Toon Adventures, Animaniacs, The Spooktacular Adventures of Casper and many many more! Design Expert, Marjorie Stewart takes the interviewer chair for this episode!
Stay Tooned for next weeks episode with Author-Disney Historian Didier Ghez!
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Due to listener requests, the Cartoonerific! Host, Brian Mitchell gets Interviewed about his young life, animation career (Bluth, Warner Bros, Bakshi, Universal Studios) working on the original Tiny Toon Adventures, Animaniacs, Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures, The Spooktacular Adventures Of Casper and many others.
Marjorie Stewart takes over as the host for these episodes. Part two next week!
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In part two of our interview, Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Author and Disney Expert Mr. Jim Fanning, about the legacy of Walt Disney and the Current Walt Disney Company as well as favorite films from The Disney Studio past and present! Plus a preview of new 100th anniversary books from Disney and Jim Fanning!
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In this weeks' episode, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell interviews Disney Writer/Historian Jim Fanning about all things Disney, just in time for Disney's 100th Anniversary! That's a whole lot of Disney! Next week more with Part Two!
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CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell talks with Animator John Celestri about landing a job with Shamus Culhane, Moving on to work with Fleischer/ Famous Studios veterans on New York Techs' Tubby The Tuba, then onto Richard Williams Raggedy Ann and Andy and then Nelvana Studios in Canada.
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In this entertaining talk, Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell interviews Animator John Celestri about his childhood in New York as well as his influences and his career working on Tubby The Tuba at New York Tech and then joining Nelvana working as an animator on several half hour specials like Take Me Up To The Ballgame as well as the feature film, Rock and Rule. Part of our conversation involves early 50's kid shows with cartoons by Terrytoons and Fleischer studios.
Stay tooned for next week, when we dive into Part Two!
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In Part Two of our interview with Animation Legend Bob Singer, Host Brian Mitchell talks with Bob about Scooby Doo, The Smurfs!, Space Ghost, Tom and Jerry and about the Hanna Barbera Art Program creating limited editions for the Warner Bros. Stores.
Next week! More great interviews on The Cartoonerific Podcast!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Legend Bob Singer about his career at Shamus Culhane Productions, Warner Bros., UPA Studios and Hanna-Barbera Productions regarding The Bell Science series, Gay Purree, Mr. Magoos' Christmas Carol, Charlottes Web and Scooby Doo Where Are You!
More with Bob Singer next week in part two! Stay Tooned!
IN PART TWO, Cartoonerific host Brian Mitchell interviews Producer-Director Sam Levine about working as a show runner on number of Disney shows and his vocal contributions to Disney's Home On The Range.
Sam talks about his efforts at developing ideas at Disney and then moving on to Produce and Direct series for Disney XD like Penn Zero: Part time Hero and then Co- Directing the WB feature film DC League Of Super Pets!
Stay tooned Next Week for more fun!
Cartoonerific host Brian Mitchell interviews Producer-Director Sam Levine about his career starting in animation on Hercules, Tarzan and Fantasia 2000, then moving into the story department working on Treasure Planet and Home On The Range.
Sam talks about his efforts at developing ideas at Disney and then moving on to Produce and Direct!
Next week Part 2!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell talks with Master Animator Sandro Cleuzo about his work at Disney, working on Fantasia 2000, Home On The Range, Emperors New Groove, Princess and The Frog and later on Enchanted, Mary Poppins Returns and SPA studios Klaus!
Stay tooned for next weeks episode with Story Artist/Director Sam Levine!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animator Sandro Cleuzo about his childhood, discovering cartoons, finding employment animating in his home country of Brazil and then landing a dream job working with Don Bluth in Ireland, following him to the United States with Fox Animation Studios and then on to Hollywood working for Disney, Warner Bros. and many other studios!
Stay tooned next week for Part Two!
In this episode of The Cartoonerific Podcast, Host Brian Mitchell sits down with Cartoon SuperFan and Expert Chase Pritchard about The Classic Warner Bros. Theatrical Cartoons (1930-1969) and the recent developments in their presentation on HBO Max. We touch on various things like favorite Directors and Cartoons from The Warner Bros Studio as well as Disney+.
In this episode, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell sits down with design expert Marjorie Stewart, about viewing several Disney films for the very first time and her take on Ichabod and Mr Toad and Peter Pan, as well as a favorite film she saw a long time ago, Cinderella. The show delves into the influences of Mary Blair in all three films as well as talking about other similar themes that 'haunt' most of Disney projects.
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Rankin Bass Expert Rick Goldschmidt about all the R/B Christmas Specials with a focus on Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, Frosty The Snowman, The Little Drummer Boy and Santa Claus Is Coming To Town!
Stay Tooned for next weeks show!
CARTOONERIFIC host Brian Mitchell, continues his humorous chat with his pal and all around creative guy, John Over about his work at Warner Bros. Animation, Disney and his work with Mike Young Productions (Clifford The Big Red Dog and Jakers! The Adventures Of Piggley Winks!
Next Week! Our Christmas Show about Rankin Bass Christmas Specials and Movies with Special Guest, Rick Goldschmidt!
CARTOONERIFIC Host Animator Brian Mitchell has a humorous chat with Producer-Director John Over about his experiences in and around the animation industry working on shows such as Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, Disney's One Saturday Morning, Clifford The Big Red Dog and Jakers! The Adventures Of Piggley Winks!
Stay Tooned Next week for Part Two!
CARTOONERIFIC! Host, animator Brian Mitchell chats with the Master Of Funny Cartoons, Mr. Bill Kopp about his career working on the titles for Better Off Dead and One Crazy Summer as well as the first Simpsons shorts, The Roger Rabbit short cartoons and creating Eek The Cat! Mad Jack! Schnookums And Meat, Toonsylvania and many many others! Bill also talks about a series of shorts that he is personally producing called 'Dumb Bunny and Jackass'!
Next week, stay tooned for Producer-Director John Over (Clifford the big red dog and Jakers!)
In Part two of our Enjoyable Cartoonerific Interview with Jennifer and Bert Klein, Brian Mitchell chats with the creators Of The Pups Of Liberty about its' origins and production and the creation of The Pups Of Liberty Short Tails!
Stay tooned next week where Brian interviews The Master Of Funny Cartoons,
Mr Bill Kopp!
CARTOONERIFIC! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Animators
Jennifer and Bert Klein about their careers in the animation world, working on classics such as Hercules, Mulan, The Iron Giant, The Emperors New Groove, Frozen, Zootopia and many many others! Next week, Brian talks with the Kleins' about their labor of love, The Pups Of Liberty! Stay Tooned
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Hell Toupee Producer-Writer-Director Mr Gene Hamm about his career working for Ralph Bakshi, Roger Corman, Hanna Barbera and Art Clokey for The New Episodes of Gumby. We talk about Hell Toupee,
a feature film (Now streaming on Tube) that he completely animated and edited on his home computer for a micro budget. Stay tooned next week for more Cartoonerific fun!
In this fun episode, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell interviews Animator-Producer-Director Tony Craig about his career at Warner Bros., working on Tiny Toons, Animaniacs, and later becoming Producer-Director on Mickey Mouse Works, House Of Mouse, Leroy and Stitch and many others!
Stay Tooned for next weeks episode!
Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Rankin Bass Historian Rick Goldschmidt about the cult classic film MAD MONSTER PARTY and its' making, it's legacy and how it influenced a generation of animators-filmmakers. We talk about Rick's Book on the film (available through Miserbros.com).
Stay tooned next week for more Cartoonerific fun!
In this weeks Entertaining episode of The CARTOONERIFIC! Podcast, Brian Mitchell interviews Voice Talent Keith Scott about his long awaited new book(s) Cartoon Voices!
In this episode we chat about how Keith became the voice of Bullwinkle, The Paul Frees-ish Narrator of George Of The Jungle and also talk about his Excellent new 2 volume book, Cartoon Voices (1930-1970).
The book is available thru bearmanormedia.com and Amazon.com.
Stay tooned for more Cartoonerific fun next week!
In the second part of my interview with Jerry Rees, we talk about the production of
'The Brave Little Toaster' and Jerry's work as an imagineer, working on several theme park attractions, including The Magic Of Disney Animation at Disney/MGM Studios in Florida, featuring the film 'Return To Neverland' which was Directed by Jerry and Stars Robin Williams and Walter Cronkite.
Next week, our Cartoonerific Interview will feature Voice Artist-Impressionist Keith Scott talking about his long awaited new Book 'Cartoon Voices'. Stay Tooned!
Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with The Multi Talented Mr. Jerry Rees about his influences, training with Disney Legend Eric Larson and CalArts, career at The Walt Disney Animation Studio working on The Small One, The Fox and The Hound and Tron, working with Brad Bird on The Spirit and much, much more!
Next week, in part two of our chat, Jerry talks about The Brave Little Toaster and the creation of Back To Neverland, a film made with Robin Williams and Walter Cronkite for the Disney-MGM Studios in Walt Disney World.
Brian chats with Popeye expert Fred Grandinetti about all things Popeye, from his animated beginnings at the Fleischer Animation Studio in 1930's New York/Florida and Back to Paramounts' Famous Studios New York in the 1940's/50's, and moving forward we talk about the Popeye Cartoons of the 1960's, which is the subject of Fred Grandinetti's New Book, Popeye The Sailor: The 1960's TV Cartoons (available at Bearmanormedia.com and Amazon.com).
Next week: The man behind the feature film, The Brave Little Toaster, The multi talented Jerry Rees.
In Part two of our Cartoonerific Interview, Host Animator Brian Mitchell continues his chat with Disney Supervising Animator David Pruiksma about his career with The Walt Disney Animation studio working on The Great Mouse Detective, The Little Mermaid, EPCOT Centers' Cranium Command, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Hunchback Of Notre Dame and many others! Next week Popeye Expert Fred Grandinetti!
Cartoonerific Host Animator Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Supervising Animator David Pruiksma about his inspirations, schooling and career with The Walt Disney Animation studio working on The Great Mouse Detective, The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast and many others! Next week Part Two!
In Part two of our interview with Warner Bros. Director Charles Visser, Charles talks about his work on The Tom and Jerry Movies, Clifford The Big Red Dog, Disney's The 7D and The Tom and Jerry Features. Stay tooned to Cartoonerific for more cartoon fun next week!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Director Charles Visser about his inspirations, his Disneyland past and his cartoon career from storyboard artist to Warner Bros. Animation Director. Enjoy this bit of fun and stay tooned for next weeks Part Two!
Enjoy!
In this fun and in formative episode, Host Animator Brian Mitchell chats with Author Mark Arnold about the world of Underdog, Tennessee Tuxedo, King Leonardo and His Subjects, The Go Go Gophers, and many others from the world of Total Television Productions.
Mark's books (Created and Produced By Total Television Productions, Think Pink and The TTV Scrapbook) are available on Amazon and Bear Manor Media. com
Stay tooned next week for more Cartoon fun!
In this fun filled and free wheeling entertaining interview, Brian sits down with Cartoon Commotion host Cade H. Hawkins about his You Tube channel, which reviews Classic TV cartoons from the 1960's thru the 1990's with a comic twist.
In this very interesting episode, we talk with Interior Design and Design Expert
Marjorie Stewart about seeing a number of Classic Disney films for the first time in 2022 and her take on the design work from the early days of Steamboat Willie progressing to the beauty of films like Snow White, Pinocchio, Bambi, Fantasia and Cinderella!
Stay tooned for next weeks show!
Cartoonerific! host Brian Mitchell talks some more with Rick Goldschmidt about The Enchanted Worlds Of Rankin Bass. In this episode, we talk about the puppets, more about the history, their latter work and about the friendship between Arthur and Rick.
More fun next Thursday! Stay Tooned!
Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Rick Goldschmidt about the Enchanted World Of Rankin Bass Productions (Videocraft International) and their beginnings, work on Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer, Feature films like Mad Monster Party and becoming the masters of the Famous Holiday Specials.
Stay tooned for Part two next week!
The second part of our Cartoonerific Interview with Animation Legend Willie Ito.
Host Brian Mitchell talks with Willie about designing the animated version of Beany & Cecil with Bob Clampett, His work at Hanna Barbera Studios and coming full circle back to Disney to work on comic strips and character merchandise. Enjoy this fun filled interview!
Next week it's our mystery guest! Stay tooned!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell sits down with Animation Legend Willie Ito, talking about Willie's influences and his career at The Walt Disney Studio, Warner Bros Cartoons and Hanna Barbera Productions!
Next week Part Two with Willie Ito!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell talks with Debbie Weiss, Owner and Operator of the Wonderful World Of Animation Gallery about the joys of collecting Original Animation Artwork!
Next week! Animation Legend Warner Bros and Hanna Barbera animation artist Willie Ito!
Host Brian Mitchell sits down with author Mark Arnold to talk about the creators of The Pink Panther, The Ant And The Aardvark and The Inspector cartoons - The Depatie/Freleng Studio.
Next week's episode about the Origins and history of Animation Art collecting with the Owner and Operator of The Wonderful World Of Animation Art Gallery, Debbie Weiss!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell interviews Disney animator Bill Waldman about his career at Walt Disney Animation Studios working on Pocahontas, Mulan, Hercules, Atlantis and as one of four animators chosen to work on The Beauty And The Beast Special Edition Sequence Human Again.
Next week, Author Mark Arnold talks with Brian about The Depatie Freleng studio and his book, Think Pink!
Brian Mitchell chats with Master Animator Bill Waldman on his career at Don Bluth, Warner Bros. and Walt Disney Studios and about his beginnings learning the craft of animation.
Next week, more on Bill's career at Walt Disney Studios!
Brian interviews Don M Yowp about his blog Yowp! The Early Hanna Barbera Cartoons.
Don and Brian talk about Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera leaving MGM Studios with most of their MGM crew and setting up their own company creating world famous cartoons with Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, The Flintstones, The Jetsons and many others!
Next week..Disney, Don Bluth and Warner Bros. Animator Bill Waldman.
In Part Two of our interesting interview with Mighty Magiswords Creator Kyle A Carrozza,
Brian asks Kyle about pitching Moobeard The Pirate to Nickelodeon and His efforts to get Mighty Magiswords on the air at Cartoon Network.
Next week, stay tuned for our interview with Don M Yowp about the Early Hanna Barbera cartoons!
Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell sits down with the Creator of Mighty Magiswords and Moobeard The Pirate, Kyle A Carrozza (also known as TVsKyle) for an interesting and fun conversation about Kyles' influences, training and stories about getting into the animation business. Stay tooned for Part Two next week!
In this fascinating and fun filled episode, Brian Mitchell and Mike Milo talk about the animation industry (The History and the Future of the medium), the realities of pitching shows to networks and Mike's recent work on new Woody Woodpecker Cartoons.
Also Brian talks about Disney's new commitment to 2D animation and the new Disney Plus series, Sketchbook!
Coming next week, An interview with the creator of Mighty Magiswords, Kyle A Carrozza!
Stay Tooned into The Cartoonerific Podcast!
Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell interviews Animator Mike Milo on his early inspirations, his education in cartoons at The Joe Kubert School in New Jersey, to working on commercials at Broadcast Arts in New York City and his career working on Hollywood cartoons at Warner Bros Animation on Tiny Toons and Tasmania, and then onto his original short cartoon projects at Cartoon Network. Enjoy this very informative and entertaining episode of The Cartoonerific Podcast!
Part two of the Mike Milo interview next week!
Wrapping up their 3 episode conversation in this fun filled episode, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell talks to Matt about his experiences working on several attractions for Universal Studios Florida, Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Worlds' Epcot Center In Lake Buena Vista, Florida.
Matt talks about his work on 'The Fantastic World Of Hanna-Barbera' and an attraction that he storyboarded and animated featuring characters from Disney's Beauty And The Beast, as well as more current projects including 'The Wonderful World Of Walt'; a loving series of short cartoons that feature actual audio from Walt Disney himself.
Next week, Our guest will be 2 time Emmy Award Winning Animator/Director Mike Milo,
talking about his work on Animaniacs, Tasmania and his current project, Directing new Woody Woodpecker cartoons!
Your Host Brian Mitchell talks with Matt about his experiences working for Jim Henson on Muppet Babies, Alchemy II on Teddy Ruxpin, Disney and Don Bluth Studios.
We also talk with Matt about his friendship with a guy named Stan......Stan Lee at Marvel Animation Studios.
Next weeks' episode will talk more about Don Bluth, Creative Capers and his experiences in animation up to present day.
Today's show features talented Animator and Character Designer Matthew Bates talking about inspirations, his decision at a young age to pursue the animation profession and his journey along the way. Matt talks about his interaction with Famed Disney Animator Frank Thomas and a surprise visit to the Walt Disney Studio when he was 18.
Next weeks episode focuses on Matt's experiences at Marvel Studios with Stan Lee,
Jim Henson, working on Teddy Ruxpin, Disney and Don Bluth studios
A preview of What's to come from Cartoonerific! Classic Animated Cartoons Podcast.
Host, Animator Brian Mitchell, talks about his influences, New York Children's Television, Animation books, Animation Art Collecting, Upcoming shows, Movies, Television shows ...with little bit of history and more! Subjects touch upon The Walt Disney Studio, Bill Melendez, Peanuts, Warner Bros and MGM Cartoons.