BearManor Media News — animation

some cool Dance of the Comedians updates!

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some cool Dance of the Comedians updates!

I had a blast at Nickel City Comic Con last June! I sold some books, got my first con experience, and talked up BearManor Media whenever possible. There was a group of professional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cosplayers, and they had the fun idea of coming behind my table and taking a picture - they even pointed to the Dance of the Comedians sign! So now you have a BearManor author officially endorsed by the Ninja Turtles. :D

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Hey, kids, Popeye's on!

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Hey, kids, Popeye's on!

 

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Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters

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Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters

Q & A with Matthew Hahn, author of The Animated Universal Classic Monsters What is the book about?I have attempted to catalogue every cartoon featuring an animated caricature of a Universal Classic Monster. There are seven main monsters—Dracula, Frankenstein’s Monster, the Mummy, the Invisible Man, the Wolfman, the 1943 Phantom of the Opera, and the Creature from the Black Lagoon—plus the Bride. There was a total of approximately forty classic monsters, and we cover about a dozen of them in animation. What do you mean by “animated caricatures”?In the 1930s-50s, no movie show was complete without a cartoon, and exhibitors...

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