Most people assume cartoon characters spring purely from the imagination of artists and writers. The truth is far more interesting. Animators have long looked to real people for inspiration, borrowing ...

The 1990s were a remarkable era for animation. With leading networks such as Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon, the decade is celebrated for its wholesome, relatable, and insightful animated series ...

You’ve heard of Bugs Bunny and Porky Pig, but have you heard of Goopy Geer? Perhaps not, but the cartoon dog headlined three Warner Bros. cartoons in the early 1930s and is the subject of today’s ...

The concept of mixing real-life and cartoon characters in a hybrid comedy world has lost much of its novelty since 1988's "Roger Rabbit" established it as a mini-genre, but Joe Dante's inventive, ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...