Punch gave several phrases to the English language, including The Crystal Palace, and the " Curate's egg " ( first seen in an 1895 cartoon ).

Pluto was initially a minor character until 1934, when Disney animator Norm Ferguson gave the dog a key role in the cartoon Playful Pluto.

Kavner's emotional performance in the movie got positive reviews and one critic said she " gave what must be the most heartfelt performance ever to find its way into a movie based on an irreverent cartoon.

This film was widely distributed on the Internet as a pirated cartoon, and its phenomenal popularity gave rise to the popular television animated series South Park.

The quality of the animation is surprisingly impressive ; some static backgrounds are the primary concession to a small-screen budget and the fluid character movements and expressions are vastly superior to those of, say, the Timon and Pumbaa TV cartoon series ," and gave the film 3½ stars out of 4.

He later made it his and Brumma's secret motto, and the phrase has reappeared several times in the cartoon, Skalman gave readers several clues as to what language the phrase came from but never said directly that it was Swahili.

On the suggestion of friend and colleague Polly Platt, who gave Brooks the nine panel Life in Hell cartoon entitled " The Los Angeles Way of Death " which hangs outside Brooks ' Gracie Films office, Brooks asked Life in Hell cartoonist Matt Groening to pitch an idea for a series of animated shorts to appear on The Tracey Ullman Show.

Cartoon Network gave it a music video in which a Flintstones cartoon was synched to the track as part of the Cartoon Network Groovies.

In the Homestar Runner cartoon " Kick-A-Ball ", the Umpire tells the Announcer that Mookie Blaylock gave him the ball featured in the cartoon, a reference to a similar scene in an earlier cartoon about Mookie Wilson.

Newsweek magazine captured the press coverage of the 1992 New Hampshire primary by printing a cartoon with Clinton and Pat Buchanan, the runner-up who gave George H. W. Bush a scare on the Republican side, with second place medals on top of a victory stand while Bush and Tsongas stood with gold medals off to the side pouting.

Like most of Relient K's early work the songs make several references to pop-culture, including ; * " K Car " refers to the Plymouth Reliant K, based on the K Car platform, for which the band is named, " I'm Lion-O " refers to the main character of the, Lion-O, 1980s cartoon Thundercats, " My Good Friend Charles " references the 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge, and in the song " K Car " uses the line " And Brandon Ebel just gave us a call " referring to the founder of the Christian record label, Tooth & Nail Records.

Charlie gave the phrase to the title of his cartoon which in turn became the title of the album.

The Turner merger also gave WB access to the pre-1986 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer library, which included its classic cartoon library ( including such characters as Tom and Jerry, Droopy, Barney Bear, and Screwy Squirrel ).

The entrance of the entertainment and communications conglomerate gave the company not only a much-needed influx of new capital, but a chance for increased usage of the Warner cartoon characters as well.

The film ends on a suitably romantic ( and silly ) note as Howard and Judy share an airborne kiss while their in-flight movie shows the Bugs Bunny cartoon that gave the film its name.

" Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 57 % " Rotten " rating with the critical consensus stating " Altman's take on the iconic cartoon is messy and wildly uneven, but its robust humor and manic charm are hard to resist.

It was playing at 7: 00 p. m. on New York's WPIX-TV in January 1966 when Variety gave it a particularly scathing review, calling it a " loud, violent, tasteless and cheerless cartoon.

Raphael gave the chapel a centralized octagonal plan, under a dome decorated with mosaics to his cartoon ( 1516 ), representing the Creation of the World surrounded by the sun and the six know planets and a zodiac, each moved by an angel ; it is a rare example of mosaic executed to a High Renaissance design.

The animator of this cartoon, Virgil Ross, gave his first-person account of the creation of the character's name and personality in an interview published in Animato!

While a World War I Army captain, Fawcett's experience with the Army publication Stars and Stripes gave him the notion to get into publishing, and his bawdy cartoon and joke magazine, Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, became the launch pad for a vast publishing empire embracing magazines, comic books and paperback books.

Being an example of one of the successful long-standing independent artists in Russia band released 8 studio albums so far, wrote and produced soundtracks for a full length cartoon movie and gave a new sound to classic Russian silent sci-fi movie and donated tracks to feature films including Russian blockbuster Night Watch, where Ilya also plays the Vampire.

George Plimpton hosted and gave commentary and background information before and after each cartoon.

There were more than 200 different comic strips and daily cartoon panels in American newspapers alone each day for most of the 20th century, for a total of at least 7, 300, 000 episodes.

Raycasting is primarily used for realtime simulations, such as those used in 3D computer games and cartoon animations, where detail is not important, or where it is more efficient to manually fake the details in order to obtain better performance in the computational stage.

Jones, whose work had been nominated eight times over his career for an Oscar ( winning thrice: For Scent-imental Reasons, So Much for So Little, and The Dot and the Line ), received an Honorary Academy Award in 1996 by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for " the creation of classic cartoons and cartoon characters whose animated lives have brought joy to our real ones for more than half a century.

Jones did produce a few more Looney Tunes-based and non-related cartoons, a noticeable one being Chariots of Fur, his final Road Runner cartoon, in 1994.

In the United States the response was from the famous strip cartoon artist Winsor McCay, who drew much more realistic animated figures going through smoother, more naturalistic motion in a series of films starting with the film Little Nemo, made for Vitagraph in 1911.

Teaming with director Frank Tashlin, whose background as a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon director suited Lewis's brand of humor, he starred in five more films, and even appeared uncredited as Itchy McRabbitt in Li ' l Abner ( 1959 ).

Marge appeared in a 2005 advertisement for Dove Styling, where her normal beehive hair was exchanged for a more stylish look for a series of ads featuring several popular cartoon women.

The appearance changed for Worms 2, which brought in a more cartoon look to the worms in the cover.

The name " animated cartoon " is generally not used when referring to full-length animated productions, since the term more or less implies a " short ".

While many networks followed the show's success by scheduling other cartoons in the early 1960s, including Scooby-Doo, Where Are You !, The Jetsons, Top Cat, and The Alvin Show, none of these programs survived more than a year ( save Scooby-Doo, which, despite not being a primetime cartoon, has managed to stay afloat for over four decades ).

The cartoon is a standard hunter / prey pairing for which Leon Schlesinger's studio was famous, but Daffy ( barely more than an unnamed bit player in this short ) was something new to moviegoers: an assertive, completely unrestrained, combative protagonist.

The New York Times Vincent Canby preferred Annie Hall to Allen's second directorial effort, Take the Money and Run, since the former is more " humane " while the latter is more a " cartoon ".

Though she was present at a hundred or more felonies during her two years as Barrow's companion, she was not the machine gun-wielding cartoon killer portrayed in the newspapers, newsreels, and pulp detective magazines of the day.

Pandemonium reigns throughout the cartoon as Daffy attempts to steer the action back to some kind of normality, only for the animator to either ignore him or, more frequently, to over-literally interpret his increasingly frantic demands.

Animated characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig, while embraced by cartoon lovers, " were always stepchildren at Warner Bros ." As biographer Bob Thomas wrote, " Jack Warner ... considered cartoons no more than an extraneous service provided to exhibitors who wanted a full program for their customers.

" Thrasher also stated that " When I drew up the cartoon, I wasn't thinking about Marc Lepine the École Polytechnique massacre | Montreal massacre < nowiki ></ nowiki > which was a crime against humanity, I think, more than a crime against women.

Much of Ellis ' background music in the early ' 70s had a distinct, richly orchestrated sound not found on many other made-for-TV cartoon series of that period ; though as time went on, it became more synthesized.

Walt once said that he was inspired by a pet mouse he once had at the old Laugh-O-Grams studio, but more commonly said that he chose a mouse because a mouse had never been the central character of a cartoon series before.

Little more than a month before Steamboat Willies premiere Paul Terry released his sound cartoon Dinner Time ; however it was not a financial success and Walt Disney described it as " a bunch of racket ".

The Hollywood cartoon studios gradually moved away from the lush, realistic detail of the 1940s to a more simplistic, less realistic style of animation.

Rudolph's first screen appearance came in 1944, in the form of a cartoon short produced by Max Fleischer for the Jam Handy Corporation, that was more faithful to May's original story than Marks ' song ( which had not then yet been written ).

Originally producer Bruce Timm wanted to have the show take place in a more 1940s Fleischer Studios Superman cartoon feel.

When drawn by hand, a cartoon version of the Nyquist plot is sometimes used, which shows the shape of the curve, but where coordinates are distorted to show more detail in regions of interest.