The 1980s was a boom time for kid’s TV thanks to an FCC deregulation ruling that allowed series based on toy products. All of a sudden, the floodgates were open and soon G.I. Joe, M.A.S.K., ...
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For any kid who grew up in the ’80s, it wasn’t about the content of character. It was about the size of Transformer. After school and Saturday mornings, masses of children spent hour after hour parked ...
Unless your parents had the sort of record collection that many of us would sell our own feet for, cartoon theme tunes were the sneaky gateway into music. Who hasn't spent a Saturday morning hopped up ...
We've been getting theme tunes stuck in our head all day as we've been counting down the greatest kids shows' themes ('70s, '80s and '90s), sitcoms and dramas – but what about all things non-scripted?
Animation has been back in the news recently due to the king of all characters — Mickey Mouse (his Steamboat Willie incarnation, to be exact) — entering into the public domain after 95 years of ...
In the 1980s, every successful action-oriented cartoon show needed a kick-ass intro with a few common elements: a catchy theme tune, a roll call of muscly heroes and misshapen villains, and a booming ...
The 80s was a time for neon makeup, New Romantics, and, most importantly, Saturday morning cartoons. For hours every weekend children were glued to their televisions to watch the unfolding adventures ...