While Japan’s human diplomats struggle to quell rising tensions with China over the South and East China Sea, their “anime ambassador”—a red bean pancake loving, 22 nd century CGI cartoon cat named ...

When researchers created a robot that replicates the gait of a cartoon character for the first time, it was no big surprise that Disney was involved. Engineers at Carnegie-Mellon University (CMU) and ...

Robots, the new cartoon from the creators of Ice Age, ticks over like a well-oiled you-know-what. Maybe that’s because fountains of Havoline decorate the visually stunning, sight-gag packed sets in ...

Adult Swim and Cartoon Network are bringing a slew of shows to Comic-Con 2015 this summer. “Childrens Hospital,” “Robot Chicken” and “Mike Tyson Mysteries” are among Adult Swim’s convention ...

In one of Seinfeld’s last episodes, Elaine and Jerry sit in their favorite diner. Elaine pulls out a copy of The New Yorker, points to a cartoon and says, “I don’t get this.” “Me neither,” Jerry says ...

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