I'm not a fan of Vans, but I am a fan of The Simpsons!
https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/the-simpsons-vans-summer-2020-release-date-price
Comedy Central Greenlights Reimagined “The Ren & Stimpy Show”
http://www.animationscoop.com/comedy-central-greenlights-reimagined-the-ren-stimpy-show/
"An interesting area of future research may be examining when networks or studios lose the battle to suppress queer representation, and how they pivot to capitalize on the social capital generated from progressive representation."
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#Catradora: Industry and Influences
Great interview with Didier Ghez on his completing the final volume of They Drew as They Pleased which focuses on the concept art and artists of Disney's films.
https://animatedviews.com/2020/didier-ghezs-they-drew-as-they-pleased-series-goes-full-circle/
The utter satire of the animation and movie business in general in both Tiny Toons and Animaniacs is thirty years old and never been bettered.
Disney launches matching Halloween jumpers for you and your dog!
https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/fashion-news/disney-halloween-clothing-range-706010
These look amazing!
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Mickey Mouse gets kabuki makeover in Japanese character fashion line
A friendly reminder that this exists.
The Society for Animation Studies blog has a really good series of posts covering a bunch of themes and aspects of Netflix's version of She-Ra
https://blog.animationstudies.org/?tag=she-ra-and-the-princesses-of-power
Working on setting up the chat room for Socel. You can check it out at #animation:matrix.org in the meantime if you're #matrix user, otherwise visit https://app.element.io/ and sign up!
@ScribbleAddict Awesome!