https://youtu.be/kCZPzHg0h80
After the initial success of Mickey Mouse, Ub and Walt had a falling out, and Iwerks headed his own cartoon studio for a time in the 1930’s. Ub eventually returned to Disney, where he was a technical innovator.
The complete podcast about Ub Iwerks is at this link. It’s worth noting that Ub isn’t an obscure figure to anyone with more than a passing interest in animation.
My buddy Denro received his copy of the Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood novelization on Saturday, but I won’t get mine until tomorrow. Both copies were in the same order, so what’s up with that, Amazon??
Tarantino continues to trash-talk Bruce Lee, but not in this senior-friendly interview for CBS Sunday Morning.
The book is here, a day earlier than expected. Amazon must have seen this blog post. 😉
I’ve asked Prue what she knows about this photo, but so far she hasn’t said. Such long hair! The Ferguson TV set is a British brand, so I know she wasn’t in New York.
There are just two states at low risk from COVID-19 – Massachusetts and Vermont.
The lawn mower suddenly went kaput, and after spending too much time figuring out the problem, I’m deciding on a new one. The furnace needed major surgery, which is now done. And I had to straighten out a permit problem with the town for the contractor I hired to replace the deck.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge in Iowa admitted wrongdoing and publicly apologized for comments ridiculing former President Donald Trump for issuing a series of pardons to well-connected Republican officials.
Senior U.S. District Judge Robert Pratt made the remarks during a phone interview with The Associated Press in December, saying: “It’s not surprising a criminal like Trump pardons other criminals.”
https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-2df8728cfafe4624c1e21ef44622e756
