Do not binge-watch Tex Avery Screwball Classics, Volume 1, strongly recommends cartoon historian Jerry Beck, who co-curated the first-ever Blu-ray collection of Avery’s MGM cartoons. “It’s too much ...

in the fall of 2009. Turner Broadcasting and MGM announced late yesterday that they are teaming for the new show, Pink Panther & Pals. The series is being produced with Rubicon, a ...

Grant Simmons (1912-1970) is not an animator you hear much about, but whenever I encounter his work in a classic MGM cartoon, it always jumps out at me. Grant Simmon in the early 1940s. (Courtesy of ...

Here’s something you may not have seen. During the 1930s, MGM published a bi-monthly in-house magazine, MGM Shorts Story devoted to its numerous short subjects. Distributed primarily to its exhibitors ...

When it comes to the masters of the Golden Age of animation, Tex Avery doesn’t get mentioned as often as Chuck Jones, Friz Freleng, Max Fleischer, or Walt Disney. But perhaps he should. Avery made ...