Someone who prefers to remain anonymous wrote in to tell me about an article on John Kennedy’s web site about John’s trip to meet “Jack” from Jack’s Big Music Show (see previous post) at the Nickelodeon Family Suites in Orlando back in September. John plays Mel the Dog (pictured) on the series, which airs daily...

PBS has announced that it will be broadcasting 40 episodes of It’s A Big, Big World, a new computer animation/puppetry series from Mitchell Kriegman’s Shadow Projects. The series will use Shadow Project’s patented “Shadowmation” technique for combining bunraku-style puppetry with computer generated backgrounds that was pioneered on Disney’s Book of Pooh. Meanwhile, production commenced in...