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Genndy Tartakovsky Gets ‘Primal’: “I’m Doing Things Differently Than I Ever Have Done”

October 10, 2019April 26, 2020 John MaherComments Off

The ‘Dexter’s Laboratory’ and ‘Samurai Jack’ creator discusses his brutal, bloody, badass new series on Adult Swim

The Notebook That Reveals How Cartoon Network Talked About Its Shows 10 Years Ago

June 27, 2017May 9, 2019 Katie Van BruntComments Off

I unearthed a fun read that displays how Cartoon Network marketed their shows and company 10 years ago.

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After the series finale, "Nice While It Lasted," we needed to talk about what it all means. So we did.

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This may be the show’s worst episode, but its final minutes are a sci-fi thrill ride. Pour one out for the space seals.*

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We chatted with Rocko's Modern Life storyboard artist Tom Smith about his and Justin Michael's new animated short "Gleep Glorp and Lasertag" (out this week!) plus what it's like to work on Seth Green's Robot Chicken and create a couch gag for The Simpsons.

Animation Is Film Festival Stays Strong In Third Year

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The New Digimon Movies You Need to Watch Right Now

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Genndy Tartakovsky Gets ‘Primal’: “I’m Doing Things Differently Than I Ever Have Done”

The Notebook That Reveals How Cartoon Network Talked About Its Shows 10 Years Ago

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