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  • Animated "Bloom County" under development

    From Mark Jackson@21:1/5 to All on Tue Feb 15 17:08:26 2022
    https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/bloom-county-animated-fox-berkeley-breathed-1235182440/amp/

    Not entirely sure this is happy news - producing a good product may be difficult.

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    Mark Jackson - https://mark-jackson.online/
    An object is a monotonous process.
    - Nelson Goodman

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  • From Blinky the Wonder Wombat@21:1/5 to Mark Jackson on Wed Feb 16 11:36:08 2022
    On Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 5:08:30 PM UTC-5, Mark Jackson wrote:
    https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/bloom-county-animated-fox-berkeley-breathed-1235182440/amp/

    Not entirely sure this is happy news - producing a good product may be difficult.


    Agreed. Trying to recapture to magic of 30 years ago is near impossible, especially in a different medium.

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  • From Darryl H@21:1/5 to Mark Jackson on Thu Feb 17 04:58:42 2022
    On Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 4:08:30 PM UTC-6, Mark Jackson wrote:
    https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/bloom-county-animated-fox-berkeley-breathed-1235182440/amp/

    Not entirely sure this is happy news - producing a good product may be difficult.

    --
    Mark Jackson - https://mark-jackson.online/
    An object is a monotonous process.
    - Nelson Goodman

    Was there once a Bloom County animated Christmas special circa 1991 that aired on CBS called "A Wish For Wings That Work"?

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  • From John W Kennedy@21:1/5 to Darryl H on Thu Feb 17 18:36:03 2022
    On 2/17/22 7:58 AM, Darryl H wrote:
    On Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 4:08:30 PM UTC-6, Mark Jackson wrote:
    https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/bloom-county-animated-fox-berkeley-breathed-1235182440/amp/

    Not entirely sure this is happy news - producing a good product may be
    difficult.

    --
    Mark Jackson - https://mark-jackson.online/
    An object is a monotonous process.
    - Nelson Goodman

    Was there once a Bloom County animated Christmas special circa 1991 that aired on CBS called "A Wish For Wings That Work"?

    Yes, on all counts.

    --
    John W. Kennedy
    Algernon Burbage, Lord Roderick, Father Martin, Bishop Baldwin,
    King Pellinore, Captain Bailey, Merlin -- A Kingdom for a Stage!

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