Anthony’s Animation Talk

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In this episode, we dive into the 1947 Looney Tunes classic 'The Goofy Gophers,' planned by Bob Clampett and completed by Art Davis. The short features characters Mac and Tosh, voiced by Mel Blanc and Stan Freberg, respectively. Watch as these gophers outwit a watchdog in a vegetable garden. We also ...

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Join us for an in-depth review of 'The Gay Antis,' the 491st Looney Tunes short, released on January 15, 1947. This review details why this short is memorable, touching on its use of a 1944 song, funny inconsistencies, and best moments, including a fantastic ragtime dance sequence

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In this review video, we discuss the 1947 Looney Tunes short 'Sentimental Over You' featuring Pepe Le Pew. Released on March 8th, 1947, with a reissue in 1953, this cartoon is the 492nd in the series. The plot centers around a hairless dog who dons a skunk coat and inadvertently attracts the amorous ...

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In this episode, we review the Looney Tunes short 'A Hare Grows in Manhattan' released on March 22, 1947. Directed by Friz Freleng, the short features Bugs Bunny recalling his childhood in Manhattan and outwitting a gang of hat-wearing dogs. With special guest @Blugenesi we discuss the short's trivia...

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Welcome to another Looney Tunes Review! In this episode, we review 'Birth of a Notion,' released on April 12, 1947, and reissued on November 7, 1953. Directed by Bob Clampett and finished by Bob McKimson, this short features Daffy Duck, a mad scientist inspired by Peter Lorre, and some hilarious anti...

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This video reviews the Looney Tunes short 'Tweetie Pie,' the first pairing of Sylvester and Tweety, released on March 5, 1947, with a reissue on June 25, 1955. The review features @blugenesi and covers trivia, including how the short won an Oscar for Best Animated Short!

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This is a review of the Looney Tunes short 'Rabbit Transit,' released on May 10, 1947, and directed by Friz Freleng. It is the third instalment in the Bugs Bunny vs. Cecil Turtle trilogy and we go over why this one is worth a look despite being overshadowed by the previous two instalments in the 'tri...

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In this episode, join us as we review the Looney Tunes short 'Hobo Bobo' released on May 17, 1947 and reissued on April 3, 1954. Directed by Robert McKimson, this cartoon follows baby elephant Bobo who ends up in New York. Featuring guest Manny Cruz @thetooneytenor we discuss its storyline, trivia, a...

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Join us in this Looney Tunes review as we dive into 'Along Came Daffy', the 498th cartoon in the series, directed by Friz Freleng, released on June 4, 1947, and reissued on July 24, 1954. The episode follows two Yosemite Sam look-alikes stuck in a cabin with no food until Daffy Duck arrives attemptin...

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In this Looney Tunes review, the focus is on 'Inki at the Circus', a short released on June 21, 1947, and reissued on October 16, 1954. Directed by Chuck Jones, the cartoon features the character Inki in a circus setting where two dogs try to get the bone on his head. The video delves into the origin...

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In this milestone 500th video, me and very special guest Keith Scott review 'Easter Eggs' (1947), diving into its trivia and discussing its radio comedy roots. We're halfway there folks!

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:22 Anthony's Epic Journey with Looney Tunes

01:23 Congratulations on 500 Vid...

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This is a detailed review of the Looney Tunes cartoon 'Crowing Pains', released on July 12, 1947, and directed by Bob McKimson. Featuring guest Manny Cruz @thetooneytenor this review covers the cartoon's plot, trivia, and opinions on its character dynamics, including Henry Hawk, Foghorn Leghorn, and ...

In this episode, we dive into 'A Pest in the House,' the 502nd Looney Tunes short, directed by Chuck Jones and released on August 2, 1947. Joined by guest  @Blugenesi  we explore trivia like the title's reference to 'A Guest in the House' and we also discuss Elmer Fudd's connection to Egghead and share our favourite gags

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:22 Overview of 'A Pest in the House'

01:07 Special Guest Introduction 01:15 In...

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This episode provides a detailed review of 'The Foxy Duckling,' released on August 23, 1947, and reissued on November 6, 1954. Directed by Art Davis, this is the 503rd cartoon in the series. Recorded at the time where no restoration was available and will be revisited in the future

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Join us for a review of 'House Hunting Mice,' the 504th Looney Tunes short released on November 6, 1947, and directed by Chuck Jones. This episode explores the adventures of Hubie and Bertie in the innovative House of Tomorrow, highlights trivia like the 'Frank Lloyd Wrong' joke, and discusses its Ci...

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 I review the Looney Tunes cartoon 'Little Orphan Airedale' released on October 4, 1947, directed by Chuck Jones. The review includes a brief synopsis of the cartoon, a discussion of its reworking from Bob Clampett's 'Porky's Pooch', and an analysis of the various jokes and references within.

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Join us for a detailed review of 'Doggone Cats,' a 1947 classic from the Looney Tunes series directed by Art Davis. Released on October 25, 1947, and reissued on September 10, 1955, this short features Sylvester and an orange cat tormenting a dog tasked with delivering a package. We discuss the uniqu...

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In this review video, we dive into 'Slick Hare,' the 507th Looney Tunes short released on November 1, 1947, and directed by Friz Freleng. The video explores various elements, including the appearances of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, caricatures of writers Michael Maltese and Ted Pierce, and hig...

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In this video, we review the 1947 Looney Tunes cartoon 'Mexican Joyride', directed by Art Davis. Featuring guest Austin Kelly we look at Daffy Duck's humorous escapades in Mexico, including a bullfight and compare Daffy's antics to 'Baseball Bugs'.

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