Mattel and Aardman are developing a Pingu animated television series, and I, for one, am ecstatic. As a cute animal fanatic and sassy children’s character lover (looking at you, D.W. from Arthur), it ...
Penguins make some of the most memorable and lovable characters in animation. Prime examples are the Penguins of Madagascar and Mumble from the Happy Feet movies. However, one flightless feathered ...
Mattel exec Josh Silverman spoke to THR about the company's mission to create shows that resonate with both adults and children, something he calls "new-stalgia." By Lily Ford Barbie giant Mattel is ...
I know there are parents out there whose toddlers never watch a minute of TV. I admire their purity and salute them as they sip nectar from a glass slipper on Mount Olympus. But my own parenting, and ...
You may have missed the obscure news that Netflix handed out a million-dollar prize to some of its fans this week. I mention it because the prize was for improving a technique I took advantage of for ...
“Pingu” teaches everyone, even adults, to find meaning in made-up language. By Gabriel Rom In the unreal early days of the pandemic, when it seemed foolish to try to comprehend the enormity of what we ...
The original voice of Pingu who coined the penguin's iconic 'noot, noot' phrase has died aged 85. Carlo Bonomi, from Milan, lent his voice to the South Pole emperor penguin from its creation in 1990 ...
Remember Pingu? The kids claymation program that was on TV years ago, where the lovable penguin Pingu went out his daily life eating fish and getting yelled at by his dad? Thanks to the work of one ...
Famous claymation studio Aardman Animations is helping make the project, which is amazing considering how big of a Shaun the Sheep fan I am. Seriously, he is my profile picture on everything. Other ...