Animation Legend Chuck Jones Made Dr. Seuss’s Grinch A Part Of TV History

Today in 1966 CBS first broadcast a holiday classic, “Dr. Seuss’s How The Grinch Stole Christmas.” It came to the small screen largely because a giant in the cartoon industry happened to be an old friend of the author.

Schoolhouse Rock Taught Generations About Bills, Adverbs And Magic Numbers

This week in 1973, the premiere of Schoolhouse Rock! We'll explain how this show got kids singing and learning every Saturday morning.

By |2024-12-12T21:16:48-05:00January 5, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |

George Jetson Has Just Been Born, According To The Internet

If you look really closely at the futuristic cartoon show’s backstory, the main character, George Jetson, may have just had his birthday.

The Jetsons Gave 1962 A Glimpse Of The Future

Today was the day in 1962 that “The Jetsons” premiered on ABC. Fitting for a show about the future, it was the first color broadcast for the network.

By |2024-12-12T21:39:03-05:00September 23, 2021|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |

He-Mansplaining: The Curse of the Spellstone (Season 1, Episode 5)

“The Creeping Horak” is reputedly the worst punishment of ancient times but mostly sounds like a middle manager who needs to be reported to HR.

By |2024-05-09T08:48:18-04:00May 9, 2021|Categories: He-Mansplaining, Recaps|Tags: , , |

He-Mansplaining: Teela’s Quest (Season 1, Episode 2)

He-Man uses his leg strength to crush a mountain and bury the demon for another twenty years in an avalanche. I hope the lesson at the end of today’s episode is: never miss leg day at the gym.

By |2024-04-10T08:04:45-04:00April 10, 2021|Categories: He-Mansplaining, Recaps|Tags: , , |

He-Mansplaining: “The Shaping Staff” (Season 1 Episode 19)

Evil-Lyn uses the Shaping Staff to turn Orko into a cricket. The bad guys are on track to win this round, unless Pinocchio happens to be visiting Eternia.

By |2024-04-03T08:34:54-04:00April 3, 2021|Categories: He-Mansplaining, Recaps|Tags: , |
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