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Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue (1990) — Animated TV Special

Posted on April 21, 2012 by DaveK

Cartoon All-Stars To The Rescue

CotD: Over a dozen stu­dio pooled their biggest stars in “Goldilocks And The Three Bears”, the Bear Fam­ily faces “Car­toon All-Stars To The Res­cue” to help show kids the evils of tak­ing drugs.

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Wanda Sykes Top Appear In Bubble Guppies Special

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Paul Anderson


Bubble Guppies

Actress/comedian Wanda Sykes makes a splash as the voice of a mean witch in the first-ever hour-long spe­cial of Nickelodeon’s top-rated CG-animated preschool series, Bub­ble Gup­pies, pre­mier­ing Sun­day, Feb. 19, at 8:00 p.m. In “Bub­ble Puppy’s Fin-tastic Fairy­tale Adven­ture,” preschool­ers will join the char­ac­ters on a fairytale-themed adven­ture through an enchanted under­wa­ter world.

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Bugs Bunny’s Valentine (1979) — Animated TV Special

Posted on February 14, 2012 by DaveK


Bugs Bunny's Valentine (1979) - Animated TV Special

CotD: In cel­e­bra­tion of the date, we present “Bugs Bunny’s Valen­tine” and we wish you a happy Valen­tines Day.
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A Flintstone Family Christmas (1993) — Hanna-Barbera Studios Animated TV Special

Posted on December 19, 2011 by DaveK


A Flintstone Family Christmas (1993) - Hanna-Barbera Studios

CotD: Take a step back in time with “A Flint­stone Fam­ily Christ­mas” for a Yabba-Dabba-Do good hol­i­day spe­cial.
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How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) — Chuck Jones Animated TV Special

Posted on December 18, 2011 by DaveK


How The Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) - Chuck Jones Animated TV Special

CotD: The grand-daddy of all Christ­mas spe­cials, “How The Grinch Stole Christ­mas!” showed us that some things are best as car­toons, big bud­gets and Jim Car­rey or not!
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The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas (1973) — DePatie-Freleng Animated TV Special

Posted on December 17, 2011 by DaveK


The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas (1973) - DePatie-Freleng Animated TV Special
CotD: An early Christ­mas spe­cial, “The Bear Who Slept Through Christ­mas” orig­i­nally aired on NBC and was rebroad­cast on CBS.
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Nickelodeon Goes To The Birds

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Mr. Clevland


Angry Birds – Wreck the Halls
An all-new exclu­sive Angry Birds hol­i­day short film, “Angry Birds – Wreck the Halls” comes to Nick­elodeon, Sat­ur­day, Decem­ber 17 dur­ing the 11 a.m. air­ing of Kung Fu Panda: Leg­end of Awe­some­ness in Nick’s Sat­ur­day morn­ing ani­ma­tion block.
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A Merry Mirthworm Christmas (1984) — Perennial Pictures Cartoon Special

Posted on December 14, 2011 by DaveK


A Merry Mirthworm Christmas (1984) - Perennial Pictures

CotD: Peren­nial Pic­tures first spe­cial was “A Merry Mirth­worm Christ­mas” was a story of fit­ting in in the Hol­i­days… and of prej­u­dice.
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Frosty The Snowman (1969) — Animated TV Special

Posted on December 7, 2011 by DaveK


Frosty The Snowman (1969) - Animated TV Special

CotD: A hol­i­day clas­sic “Frosty The Snow­man” saw Rankin-Bass jump from stop motion to cel animation.

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A Wish For Wings That Work (1991) — Animated TV Special

Posted on December 4, 2011 by DaveK


A Wish For Wings That Work (1991) - Animated TV Special

CotD: One of the best of a new breed of Christ­mas spe­cials, “A Wish For Wings That Work” was based on char­ac­ters cre­ated by Berke­ley Breathed.

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