Breakin’ it down with Beaky Buzzard: Looney Tunes Cartoons Storyboard Artist Michael Ruocco!

On this week's Podcast, Looney Tunes is once again in the news and the Annie Nominated Storyboard Artist/Writer and Director of Looney Tunes Cartoons, Michael Ruocco, is here to talk about it! Plus the WINNER for the Taz x Scooby-Doo Funko Pop! is revealed!

 

NEWS:

A house for sale on the website Rightmove.Co.Uk, a room has been featured to hold a stunning amount of Tazmanian Devil Plush and one giant Bugs Bunny! Would this sweeten the offer for you? https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/129052259#/?channel=RES_BUY

FUNKO POP! WINNER:

Tiffany V. Ramos has won the contest! There were multiple entries that answered correctly so I fed them into a randomizer and Tiffany's name was pulled! Congratulations to Tiffany and to all the contestants who got the answer correct! There will be more Giveaways in the future so stay tooned into the Instagram account for updates!

Warner Bros. is celebrating 100 years of storytelling and who better to take center stage than the ultimate superfans - The Looney Tunes #Wb100

 

Shorts Discussed:

Dough Rey-Me-ow! (1948) Dir. Arthur Davis

The Goofy Gophers (1947) Dir. Arthur Davis

The Stupor Salesman (1948) Dir. Arthur Davis

Porky Chops (1949) Dir. Arthur Davis

Buzzard School (2021) Dir. Michael Ruocco/David Gemmill

Check out the 50th Annie Awards later this month to see how Looney Tunes crew makes out!

FOLLOW THE GUEST:

Check out the artwork posted daily by Michael Ruocco on Twitter and Instagram:

Instagram: Michael J. Ruocco

Twitter: Michael Ruocco

 

Have you seen the shorts mentioned in this episode and what is a character you like to draw?!

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