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REVIEW: ‘Muppets Now’ on Disney+

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The 2011 and 2014 “Muppets” movies from Disney were sweet and filled with humor and heart. But the second one (“Muppets Most Wanted”) underperformed at the box office. So The Mouse House turned to ABC for a new primetime, scripted “Muppets” TV series that debuted in Fall 2015. A number of mistakes quickly sank the […]
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Animation Scoop: SDCC@Home Coverage

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This is my coverage of SDCC@Home on Animation Scoop: Thursday Virtual Panels (“Star Trek: Lower Decks”, “Solar Opposites”, Cartoon Network Preview, “Duncanville”, “Bugs Bunny’s 80th Anniversary Extravaganza”) Friday Virtual Panels (HBO Max Animation Creators, “Bob’s Burgers”, “Archer”, TZGZ on SYFY) Saturday Virtual Panels (“Saturday Morning Cartoons”, “The Simpsons”, “Bless the Harts”, “Phineas and Ferb The […]
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‘Extra Butter’ – 7/24/20 Appearance

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I share the incredible stories behind the new Netflix animated film ‘Animal Crackers’ on the popular entertainment show ‘Extra Butter with Mark S. Allen.’ ——————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. […]
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Saint Rose Post-Grad Interview

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What was my college experience like, and how have the past seven months been since I graduated? Find out in this exclusive new interview for The College of Saint Rose. ——————————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Tig n’ Seek’ Q&A

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This is my Animation Scoop Q&A with Myke Chilian. He’s the creator of the new Cartoon Network-produced animated series ‘Tig n’ Seek’ that debuts Thursday July 23rd on HBO Max. ————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written […]
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SDCC @HOME 2020 Preview

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I’ve got an Animation Scoop Preview of highly anticipated SDCC @HOME 2020 virtual panels and presentations that are happening July 23-26. ——————————- Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he […]
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Animation Scoop: ‘Cleopatra in Space’ Q&A

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In this Animation Scoop Q&A, executive producer Doug Langdale discusses his new DreamWorks Animation series ‘Cleopatra in Space’, available on Peacock. ——————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether he […]
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Daytime Emmys Animation Additions

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In this Animation Scoop piece, I explain how the Daytime Emmys added major last-minute nominations for popular animated series ‘The Casagrandes’ (Nickelodeon) and ‘Ask the StoryBots’ (Netflix). ——————————— Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews […]
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‘What to Watch at Home’ Ep. 8

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I’ve got recommendations of new films, TV shows, episodes and specials on Ep. 8 of my ‘What to Watch at Home’ series. ————————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. And altogether […]
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‘Your Daily Horoscope’ Kelly Landry Q&A

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This is a new Animation Scoop Q&A with popular comedian Kelly Landry. She’s the showrunner of the new Quibi animated series ‘Your Daily Horoscope’. —————————– Lights Camera Jackson (a.k.a. Jackson Murphy) began his career as a film critic/entertainment reporter in 2006 at the age of 7. Jackson has written over 1,000 reviews of new releases. […]
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