Animation has come a long way since the days of Walt Disney. Not very long ago, creating high-quality animation would have required massive studio spaces, large teams, and loads of money. And while ...

In late August, six trainees were drawing anime characters under the guidance of an instructor at a room in a major anime ...

I recently had a book published, Bright & Shiny: A History of Animation at Award Shows. While writing, I came across numerous valuable research materials. Among the most fascinating finds were several ...

Despite a couple of the nominees having been recognized so long by the Television Academy that it might as well make their nomination slots permanent, the Outstanding Animated Program Emmy race ...

For a period, Animated Programs that ran more than one hour competed in a separate category. After 2009, though, more than one hour submissions were merged with the half-hour submissions into one ...

We may not know what the "big picture" future has in store for Christian Linke and Alex Yee's Ella Purnell and Hailee Steinfeld-starring Arcane, but we do know that its immediate future included an ...

The 2022 Emmy nominees for best animated program are Arcane (Netflix, season 1), Bob’s Burgers (Fox, season 12), Rick and Morty (Adult Swim, season 5), The Simpsons (Fox, season 33) and What If …?

With the Outstanding Animated Program Emmy being based on a season's best episode, "X-Men '97" has the edge in a very tight awards race. Decades in, it definitely feels like when in doubt, Emmy voters ...