Bits from Rocko Live that you may not See On October 6th, 2012, Carlos Alazraqui, Tom Kenny, Charlie Adler, Doug Lawrence ( the original voice cast of Rocko’s Modern Life) and myself, got together for a reunion of sorts. I’m … Continue reading →

In a Life in Art, Uncertainty Needs a Comfortable Place to Sit. I learned it young. I aspired to be a newspaper comic strip artist while I was growing up, as the newspaper comic business was shrinking. Thinking I had … Continue reading →

Kaboing is NOT Kaput! I was just made aware today of a news post on a major animation site that joyfully announced the demise of Kaboing TV. ( along with some negative comments about myself and the site). Well, you … Continue reading →

On this years Blog Action Day, I’m choosing to discuss the food issue of lunches served in out public schools. Living in LA, I can tell you, from what I see at my daughters school, that the food is not … Continue reading →

The Art of Persistence “If you are going through hell,, keep going”- Winston Churchill It’s a lot of crap. This life in art as fairy dust, days of blissful solitude, the envy of all. It sucks. A lot of time. … Continue reading →

I’ve been working with my friend Mark Haslett on some story writing, ( a great feature script writer I might add) and I realized I had not touched on in my book the role of the “Contagonist”. Athough I have … Continue reading →

Dirdy Birdy on KaboingTV My old friend John Dilworth’s classic Dirdy Birdy cartoon short is gracing our indie showcase on KaboingTV. Check it out. John and I know each from way back in the early nineties when he directed the … Continue reading →

Shout Factory and I have worked out a deal where I will be designing and supplying the the art for cover of the new Season 2 Rocko DVD. We are also discussing some new bonus features. We will see. It’s … Continue reading →

Ahhhh, this would have been my fathers birthday. I guess it still is. I think about his affect on my life, and whether his dismissal of my art life gave me more drive to push through the disapproval. I was … Continue reading →

Working on some great projects with a couple different studios. It’s invigorating to see growth in the industry, and studios willing to take chances. It’s a bit of a focus changing challenge to go from meeting with my students, to … Continue reading →