http://www.metafilter.com/tags/saturdaymorningcartoons Posts tagged with 'saturdaymorningcartoons' at MetaFilter. Mon, 29 May 2006 00:39:13 -0800 Mon, 29 May 2006 00:39:13 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/51913/The%2Dcomics%2Dartists%2Dcomics%2Dartist <a href="http://www.toonopedia.com/spacegh.htm">He created</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Ghost">Space Ghost</a>, <a href="http://members.aol.com/atreides6/herculoids.htm">The</a><a href="null"></a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Herculoids">Herculoids</a> and made Saturdays worth getting up for with his <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0007XG0JU/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">Super</a> <a href="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1563899647.01._SS500_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg">Friends</a>. In addition, he was a <a href="http://boards.collectors-society.com/attachments//771475-AllAmWest104.jpg">prolific </a> <a href="http://www.bookpalace.com/acatalog/Home_Alex_Toth_47.html">comics</a> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1582400903/metafilter-20/ref=nosim/">artist</a>. <a href="http://www.tcj.com/262/index.html">Comics</a> great <a href="http://www.oklahoma.net/~silvrdal/toth.html">Alex Toth</a> is <a href="http://www.tothfans.com/forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=1028">dead at 77</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2006:site.51913 Mon, 29 May 2006 00:39:13 -0800 alextoth comicbooks saturdaymorningcartoons spaceghost DonnieSticks http://www.metafilter.com/18963/ <a href="http://www.tvguide.com/features/animania/">Saturday morning TV schedules from the 1950s to today.</a> <a href="http://www.tvguide.com">TV Guide</a> presents the saturday morning schedules for the big three <a href="http://www.abc.com">ABC</a>, <a href="http://www.nbc.com">NBC</a>, and <a href="http://www.cbs.com">CBS</a>. Although looking through the listings is a nice bit of nostalgia, what's really interesting is watching the rise and fall of pop culture over the listings. From <a href="http://www.yesterdayland.com/popopedia/shows/saturday/sa1015.php">The Beatles</a> to <a href="http://www.yesterdayland.com/popopedia/shows/saturday/sa1098.php">I am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali</a> to <a href="http://www.yesterdayland.com/popopedia/shows/saturday/sa1136.php">Mr. T</a> to <a href="http://www.yesterdayland.com/popopedia/shows/saturday/sa1434.php">Ace Ventura</a>. <br><br> Also <a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,49394,00.html">starting in the 1990s</a>, you can see the networks moving away from saturday morning cartoons. There are several factors, the main two being the <a href="http://www.benton.org/Policy/TV/kidstv-sum.html">Children's Television Act</a> (enacted in 1990), and <a href="http://www.nick.com">cable</a> <a href="http://www.cartoonnetwork.com">television</a>. Which unfortunately has led to the births of such monsters as <a href="http://members.aol.com/couplandesque/quizzes/sbtb.htm">Saved by the Bell</a>. tag:metafilter.com,2002:site.18963 Tue, 06 Aug 2002 11:31:36 -0800 brokenlink cartoons morning nostalgia saturday saturdaymorningcartoons television TV patrickje