Archive for the ‘Cartoons’ Category
Cartoon Medical Disorders
June 30, 2011 12:00 am Cartoons, featured, HumorWe all loved cartoons growing up. The characters were wacky, funny, and over the top. But looking back at cartoon characters of past and present, it’s blatantly obvious that many of them have severe medical disorders that are no laughing matter. Popeye the Sailor Man – Cancer Overlooking his addiction to canned spinach and the [...]
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Best Fictional Weapons
May 31, 2011 3:02 pm Cartoons, Comics, Film, Technology, Video GamesFirst of all, a quick disclaimer: I am not glamorizing nor glorifying weapons, violence, or related topics. Ok, now that that’s out of the way…we’ve all watched some action movie, TV show, or played a video game and thought that the hero (or villain) had a badass weapon. But what are the best of these [...]
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Simpsons Alphabet
May 6, 2011 12:54 pm Artwork, CartoonsSo I was already impressed by the Star Wars Alphabet that I came across some time ago, but I think the Simpsons one by graphic designer Fabian “Lishoff” Gonzales might even be better. What really amazed me was how many of the characters I was able to name without having to look them up. I’ve listed [...]
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Superhero Alphabet
April 11, 2011 10:56 am Cartoons, ComicsYou can buy the print here. Bonus points if you can identify all of the letters of this superhero alphabet. If you can’t figure out the letter Y, here is the answer. I also give big props for giving Cyclops the letter C, especially when it would have been more politcally correct to give it [...]
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Best Sci-Fi Shows of the Last 20 Years
February 24, 2011 2:25 pm Cartoons, TelevisionOk, before we get too far in, let’s address what I’m using as my definition of “Sci-Fi”. Sci-Fi, for the purposes of this list, is anything dealing with technology, races, our locations outside out own with the understanding that some of the science involved is going to be…..soft at best. Ok, that should save me [...]
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Best Animated TV Families
February 7, 2011 4:20 pm Cartoons, TelevisionFamilies on television have been a staple pretty much as long as there’s been TV. From the Cleavers to the Bradys, the family dynamic has long provided quality programming. But what about those families that weren’t real, and I don’t mean because they were actors. Animated families have been on television for decades as well, [...]
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Real Names of 15 Fictional Characters
February 3, 2011 3:12 pm Bizarre, Cartoons, Comics, HumorThere are plenty of characters that have names that aren’t real names, and some of them we’ll never know. However, there are some that have been revealed through the years, either through the creators revealing what their real names are of they themselves letting it slip in a show or movie. Below are fifteen fictional [...]
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Sticky Comics
January 21, 2011 1:20 pm Artwork, Bizarre, Cartoons, Comics, HumorOh look, it’s another piece on post-it notes. This one, however, is different – mostly because the artist is a good friend of mine, and also because she’s insanely talented and I wanted to showcase her work, all of which she draws herself on post-it notes and other handy pieces of paper. Christiann McCauley is [...]
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Cartoon Dog Walking
January 19, 2011 1:27 pm Artwork, Cartoons, Dogs, HumorYou’d think all these dogs, most with the ability to talk or walk upright, would at least know how to use a toilet. That’s just poor writing.
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How Ice Cream is Really Made
December 29, 2010 3:29 pm Bizarre, Cartoons, Comics, FailUsually animation doesn’t provide a lot of extra insight and this instance is no different, but it makes me extra uneasy and I laughed a little louder when the whole process of making the ice cream is made so clear. A snowman is pooping ice cream, in case you aren’t viewing images.
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