November 2008
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Nov 27th
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Nov 21st
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Nov 20th
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Planet Meth … 2009
Nov 19th
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Planet Meth Recording Session
On Saturday I rounded up some actor friends for the first of what will be many “Planet Meth” dialogue recording sessions. As an animator, it’s great to know folks who were trained to perform at the Upright Citizen’s Brigade Improv theatre here in NYC. All I need to do is come up with a premise for a cartoon and they just take it to the next level of bizarre humor. Let me...
Nov 18th
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Nov 14th
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Iphone Doodlez
I never thought that my Iphone would be such a useful artistic tool. There’s a free appliation called Scribble which let’s you draw with your finger on top of any photo from your camera library. Now, whenever I find myself on long boring NYC subway trips I start doodling. The limitations of Scribble are what makes it such a cool program. With only 11 gaudy colors to choose from, you...
Nov 11th
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Interview with John Crave
The following John Crave interview was conducted by young reporter Sandhay Raman for the school newspaper of Oberlin College. As you may remember, John Crave is the musician whose song “Watermelon Nights” I turned into a music video for The Meth Minute 39. Watermelon Nights: Interviews with John Crave June 11, 2008 Hi John. How are you? Good. I’m good. Alright. I guess I’ll start...
Nov 7th
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Planet Meth … 2009
Nov 5th
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Nite Fite Makes It Into Adweek
Starburst-Backed Show Lands in YouTube Ad Slot NEW YORK For the second time in a month, Starburst has underwritten a content distribution deal for the Next New Networks’ series Nite Fite that resulted in an episode of the show receiving premium real estate on YouTube via its top home page ad placement. On Nov. 4, a link to an election-themed episode of the animated Nite Fite was distributed...
Nov 4th
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Nov 4th
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Backgrounds are Everywhere!
We finally got the news that Frederator’s Random Cartoons series will air on Nickelodeon in 2009. I directed a segment for an episode called “Six Monsters” way back in 2006, and I tried some experimental techniques in making the backgrounds. I wanted to something new, something I’d never done before. So I took my digital camera and looked down. When you live in New York...
Nov 2nd
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