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The Banana Splits to make TV comeback
Children's TV classic The Banana Splits is getting a modern makeover. Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky are to star in new comedy shorts and music videos on the Cartoon Network in the US, and its website, from September.
A series of DVDs, live concerts, music CDs, and online games from the anarchic crew are expected to follow.
"Everything that made The Banana Splits popular in the '60s is back, including the group's terrific humour and music," said Jordan Sollitto, of Warner Bros. Children's TV classic The Banana Splits is getting a modern makeover. Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky are to star in new comed... more -
Famous 5 is a cartoon!
see HOW they've improved, NOW instead of a penknife, or a ball of string, they use MOBILE PHONES! Wow. Take THAT villans! They see to soem REALL crimes, like piracy DVD factories. Ahh.
(I've actually never heard of them efore, but...personally but. Ohhh. I am so exited.) see HOW they've improved, NOW instead of a penknife, or a ball of string, they use MOBILE PHONES! Wow. Take THAT villans! They se... more -
Mr. Rogers spoof
Mr. Rogers spoof for the song "Exposition" by Kidnapkin. Directed by Stephanie Stender of Doorstop Productions.
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Indie Heat 13th Episode ( Indie Heat Kids )
This Episode is Hosted by Kayla and Aleigha of Indie Heat Video Magazine
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Visine For George A. Smith!
I guarantee this is the most unusal, entertaining, and spontaneous commercial you have ever seen for the product: "Visine" It takes place during a segment of a Live Childrens Dance and Variety Local Cable Show called: "The Mr. Dee Show" of which I was the producer. The children come-up to the microphone and get to meet and greet Mr. Dee, and say hello to those who may be watching. Mr. Dee (its host) suggests to one of the children who is rubbing his eyes (George A. Smith)that he try applying 'Visine" to his eyes to relieve his discomfort. I guarantee this is the most unusal, entertaining, and spontaneous commercial you have ever seen for the product: "Visine" I... more
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Cruelty to animals on Hamas TV...and the irony of it all
A Hamas-run television station has an show that aims to teach children not to abuse the animals at the local zoo. Except that instead of pretending to hurt the animals in order to teach them, the actor in the big bee suit ACTUALLY HURTS THE ANIMALS. See first post below for a follow-up. Oh, and...this tv station recently featured a character who resembled Disney's Mickey Mouse advocating Palestinian attacks against Israelis. "Farfur" was later "beaten to death" by an actor depicted as an Israeli. A Hamas-run television station has an show that aims to teach children not to abuse the animals at the local zoo. Except that instead ... more
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Voltron: The Movie
20th Century Fox-based production company New Regency has partnered with the Mark Gordon Company to adapt Voltron: Defender of the Universe into a possible franchise.
Producer Mark Gordon has been developing the film, based on the popular 1980s Japanese animated TV series, comic books and toy line, for some time with Justin Marks writing the script.
But interest in the property hit a high after Transformers turned into a box office juggernaut, raking in nearly $300 million to date. 20th Century Fox-based production company New Regency has partnered with the Mark Gordon Company to adapt Voltron: Defender of the Uni... more -
Matt Damon cartoon with a penis shirt
Matt Damon will play himself on the Sept. 3 episode of PBS' Arthur, only the Arthur-ized version has him sporting bear ears and a button nose. Matt Damon will play himself on the Sept. 3 episode of PBS' Arthur, only the Arthur-ized version has him sporting bear ears and a... more
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Ghostwriter
This is in no way current, and it has no news peg. However, as part of the canon of '80s and '90s educational shows on PBS, e.g. 3-2-1 Contact & Square One, it requires no peg. It is universally and timelessly awesome. This is in no way current, and it has no news peg. However, as part of the canon of '80s and '90s educational shows on PBS, ... more
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Mr. Rogers talks to the US senate
Every now and then, TV can do amazing things. In this case, it seems to melt a hardened heart. Mr. Rogers testifies before the Senate in 1969 that funding for PBS should not be cut in order to pay for the Vietnam war. Every now and then, TV can do amazing things. In this case, it seems to melt a hardened heart. Mr. Rogers testifies before the Senate ... more
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