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Are you old enough to remember the ABC After School Specials? During the ’70s and ’80s, they’d appear every month of so at 4 p.m. They’d focus on the various problems that were happening to teenagers at the time. There was an episode of being a teenage drunk, accepting punk

Hollywood Studios have done their best to make feature animation cute and not cutting edge. Look at the last batch of theatrical releases and you see how they are aimed to not get too deep for the audience. Even when Pixar wants a teenage girl to understand what’s going on

On a recent episode of The Golan Globus Theater podcast, the hosts got into how women are going crazy over the father character on Disney’s Bluey. This kiddie show about a dog family has turned into a fetish. Supposedly the plush of Bluey’s dad is a major seller for whatever

During the ’70s and ’80s, TV movies weren’t all fluffy and sweet. While they did have to work within the confines of broadcasting standards, quite a few filmmakers figured out how to make nightmare inducing horror flicks that had commercials breaks. They learned how to work with tension and not

Jim Henson was also wanting to push his puppetry beyond the Muppets. He saw that more could be done in both the artistry and the storytelling. After years on Sesame Street, the worldwide popularity of The Muppet Show and the box office success of The Muppet Movie, Henson wanted to