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  1. snichols1973

    R.I.P. Willam Schallert

    Prolific TV character actor William Schallert, whose numerous roles included Mr. Pomfritt from The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis and TV dad Martin Lane from The Patty Duke Show, died yesterday at age 93...
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    The Nostalgia Thread

    UPA's The Dick Tracy Show had Go-Go Gomez and Joe Jitsu, two characters that by today's standards would be considered negative ethnic portrayals... Quite a number of 1940's Bugs Bunny cartoons are either no longer shown or presented in edited form due to their negative portrayal of characters...
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    "Peanuts" movie in development for November 2015 release

    Starting on May 9, a new animated version of Peanuts is scheduled to debut on CN Boomerang: http://www.variety.com/2015/tv/news/turner-broadcastings-boomerang-buys-peanuts-from-francetv-distribution-exclusive-1201625167/
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    Behold... the New Teen Titans Cartoon...

    Tonight's "Finally a Lesson" episode was about Robin trying to get the others involved in real estate economics, even going so far as to buy a dilapidated ghetto apartment building as an investment, and then, if that wasn't bad enough, evicting the residents so they can re-lease the building and...
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    The Steven Universe thread

    Actually, 5 new SU episodes are scheduled over a 4 week span with 2 new episodes scheduled to debut on May 12 as part of the "In Too Deep" storyline:
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    Happy Birthday Drtooth!

    Happy belated birthday Drtooth!
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    The Simpsons on Sesame Street

    The original version (S21, Ep. 2681) first aired on 2/12/1990: The remixed celebrity version took place in Season 22 (Nov. 1990 - May 1991): http://www.muppet.wikia.com/wiki/Monster_in_the_Mirror
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    Any Bronies on here?

    Is there some sort of media trope that references the brony fandom's influence on other media franchises; e.g. TTG's Pretty Pretty Pegasus et al.?
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    miss peach of the kelly school

    There used to be a comic strip called Miss Peach, which was created and drawn by Mell Lazarus from February 5, 1957 to September 8, 2002. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Peach
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    Project: Pinpointing Sesame Street's Location

    I did some Wikipedia searching, and when I typed in 1 Lincoln Plaza on Google Maps, I found a link to Sesame Workshop: Sesame Workshop - Google Maps Meanwhile, Sesame St. has been filmed at the Kaufman Astoria Studios (Stage J) starting with Season 39...
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    The Clarence thread

    Jeff can really turn into an egomaniacal control freak with the occasional ego trip, the most blatant examples so far taking place in "Breehn Ho" when he starts acting like Captain Bligh, and in "The Big Petey Pizza Problem", where his jealousy goes berserk when he attacks Gilben's party for...
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    The Steven Universe thread

    Sounds like a MAD-style title parody of what TF3: Dark of the Moon was almost called...:p ;)
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    The Steven Universe thread

    Is there any word as to when new SU episodes are scheduled to return to the CN lineup? With the Powerpuff Girls' reboot and new episodes of Ninjago and Nexo Knights, it looks like it will be quite a while before we see new SU episodes....:(
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    Weekly Box Office and Film Discussion Thread

    This interview article (12/3/2010) featuring Jeffrey Katzenberg discussed DreamWorks' tentative future plans: http://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/katzenberg-talks-dreamworks-sequels/ According to KFP3's IMDB trivia section, "The CEO of Dreamworks confirmed that this is not the last movie...
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    Top Annoying Misnaming People Do

    Has anyone ever heard any rumors such as mistaking the Snowths for Birdo, a character from Super Mario Bros. 2? On the left is a picture of Snowths (the ones with pink ear horns), and on the right is a picture of Birdo (the one with the red hair bow); since they look a bit similar, some...
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    Zootopia! Never been so excited for a CG film

    This film definitely has quite a number of references and allusions to other media: Emmett Otterton, based on the titular character of Emmett Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, Nick Wilde, whose appearance is remarkably similar to Disney's all-animal version of Robin Hood (1973), 48 Hours, where a...
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    We Bare Bears

    Kyrie Irving (Cleveland), Damian Lillard (Portland), and Paul George (Indiana) were the special guest voices for the "Charlie Ball" episode, and as a hidden reference bonus, Grizzly's appearance may also count as a hidden shout-out to the Memphis Grizzlies...
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    What song can you not get out of your head?

    This song is so bizarre, Crazy Harry and his zany pyrotechnics appear to be slightly less insane by comparison....:crazy:
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