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Animation on TV

November 2024

  • A composite image showing Pamela Hayden, wearing a red dress and smiling, and Milhouse, an animated character with blue hair and glasses, siting on a bike.

    The Simpsons: Milhouse voice actor Pamela Hayden retires from show after 35 years

  • A visitor looks at giant Hello Kitty display with large figure of the character

    As Hello Kitty turns 50 her cuteness is still earning £3.1bn a year

October 2024

  • Creepy grinning robot gnome marches out of the shed while Wallace looks on with pride and Gromit with alarm

    Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl review – first they came for the trousers. Then they came for the robot gnome

    Feathers McGraw is back and implacably frightening as ever in Aardman’s latest, belated outing for everyone’s favourite cheese eating duo

September 2024

  • Daria creator Tracy Grandstaff: ‘It’s relatable for people who, like myself in high school, just didn’t quite understand what the rules were.’

    Stream team
    ‘Of course we’d come back’: the voices of Daria on its legacy – and future

  • David Graham death<br>Undated handout photo issued by Jamie Anderson of David Graham in 2017, as he reprised his roles at a recording in London. The Thunderbirds and Peppa Pig voice actor David Graham has died aged 99, it has been confirmed. Issue date: Friday September 20, 2024. PA Photo. The London-born star also voiced the evil Daleks in Doctor Who, and brought to life the Thunderbirds puppet characters aquanaut Gordon Tracy, scientist Brains, and Lady Penelope's driver, Aloysius "Nosey" Parker, in the series that saw a secret organisation trying to save the world. See PA story DEATH Graham. Photo credit should read: Jamie Anderson/Anderson Entertainment/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

    David Graham obituary

  • Laika Studios’ Coraline.

    Skeleton warriors and plasticine chickens: why stop-motion animation is still going strong a century on

  • Danger Mouse and his assistant Penfold prepare for an adventure in the worldwide hit show written by Brian Trueman.

    Brian Trueman obituary

August 2024

  • Rachael Lillis alongside her character Misty from Pokémon

    Rachael Lillis, voice of Misty in Pokémon, dies aged 55

  • A scene from Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

    Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie review – another enjoyably madcap SpongeBob adventure

July 2024

  • Mike Milne

    Other lives
    Mike Milne obituary

    Other lives: Visual effects designer behind the groundbreaking BBC series Walking With Dinosaurs
  • Sausage Party: Foodtopia

    TV review
    Sausage Party: Foodtopia review – you may need to look away from all the fruit and veg pornography

    This relentlessly puerile follow-up to Seth Rogen’s 2016 film is a glorious slice of anthropomorphism that’s full of perfectly crafted idiocy – if you can stomach the sex scenes
  • Cypress Hill’s cartoon band members with Homer Simpson in the Homerpalooza episode of The Simpsons from 1996

    Hip-hop band Cypress Hill makes 1996 Simpsons joke come true

    London Symphony Orchestra to play Black Sunday album at Royal Albert Hall decades after featuring on TV show

June 2024

  • The Man with 1000 Kids.

    The seven best shows to stream this week
    The Man With 1000 Kids to Bluey: the seven best shows to stream this week

  • Searching for safety … Logan Lerman in We Were the Lucky Ones.

    The seven best shows to stream this week
    We Were the Lucky Ones to Agents of Mystery: the seven best shows to stream this week

  • Flew the coop … Feathers McGraw, seen on his release from prison.

    From Feathers McGraw to Mr Burns: kids’ TV’s all-time evillest villains

  • Clay animation penguin Feather McGraw holding a police mugshot chalkboard bearing his name

    Evil penguin Feathers McGraw to return in new Wallace and Gromit film

May 2024

  • Lizzo at the Vanity Fair Oscars party in March.

    Lizzo reacts to South Park storyline on Ozempic: ‘I showed the world how to love yourself’

    The singer expresses pride in episode in which her music is prescribed as an alternative to weight loss drugs
  • Cartoon still of nine poeple looking forward

    A marvel: how did X-Men ’97 become one of the year’s best shows?

    What seemed like another lazy nostalgia cash grab became a favorite, with lessons that Marvel’s universe could learn from
  • Vicky McClure in Insomnia.

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    Insomnia to Buying London: the seven best shows to stream this week

    Vicky McClure disintegrates due to lack of sleep, while the Selling Sunset spinoff tastelessly and outrageously lands in the UK

April 2024

  • A still from Bluey episode Surprise

    Surprise! How I got turned into Bluey’s Bandit, the world’s greatest dad

    Three years ago, on a tough day out with my kids, I barricaded myself in a toilet and wrote to Bluey’s creator with an idea. Now, it has become a reality. I couldn’t be more weirded out
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