The 1980s were the era of the cartoon. From the immensely popular Saturday Morning lineup to prime-time television, the '80s were a decade positively overflowing with animated series. The topics and ...

In 1980, everything changed for animation in America. President Jimmy Carter signed the FTC Improvements Act of 1980, limiting the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to regulate children’s programming ...

We recently posted an article highlighting the best forgotten cartoons of the 1990s and then decided, what the heck, let's travel back another decade and shine a spotlight on the overlooked animated ...

Debuting in 1984, Muppet Babies was a truly unique series. The animated series, which ran for eight seasons and a total of 107 episodes, presented the beloved Muppets characters as animated toddlers ...

Each show was profoundly aware of its unique combination of audience, aesthetic, and central concept (some might say gimmick). They spared no extreme in pushing these aspects to their most outrageous ...

Lisa Nordin is an actress, writer, and fan of all things performing arts. Her favorite genres are Sci-Fi and Fantasy. She is a self-published author and enjoys exploring how fictional stories help ...