Ralph Bakshi’s collaboration with The Rolling Stones for their “Harlem Shuffle” music video premiered on the night of February 28, 1986 at the 28th Annual Grammy Awards on CBS.
Declassify >The Killing Joke: A Journey Into Madness through an R-rated Animated Movie
A Special Report by Agent Ellipsis
Anyone who has read The Killing Joke knows it’s gritty. It’s disturbing, yet oddly satisfying, as the horror of helplessness, madness, and darkness unfolds across the pages.
Written by Alan Moore, it is easily considered not only his greatest work, but one of DC’s most iconic aspects of Batman, Joker, and Oracle lore. Finally, 28 years after its conception, it is being made into an animated film.
Declassify >Ralph Bakshi: A Rotospective
Rotospective: Christmas in Tattertown was Nickelodeon’s first attempt at Original Programming
Christmas in Tattertown aired on Nickelodeon on December 21, 1988 as the first original show created for the network. It was the brainchild of Ralph Bakshi, based on a comic strip called “Junk Town” that he came up with in high school.
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Rotospective: In 1997, Ralph Bakshi’s trailblazing Spicy City eerily predicted modern times
Heart hidden behind Bakshi’s dystopian Spicy City
Ralph Bakshi’s Spicy City, produced for HBO, was a short-lived six-episode cartoon series aimed at adults. It is further proof that Bakshi is more than just a legendary animator; he’s also a trailblazer.
Declassify >Real Podcasters Do it All Night Long: Inside the Bold 24 Hour Experiment of 7 Days A Geek’s Podtoberfest
What were we thinking? Why did anyone take it seriously? What is a cru-da-tay?
These are questions that will probably never be answered. But one question that was answered: could we pull off a 24 hour live broadcast of the 7 Days A Geek podcast?
And the answer was a resounding yes!
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