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34-448: These originally aired as part of Liquid Television and did not include music videos. Beavis and Butt-Head play baseball with an unsuspecting frog, leading to the utter demise of the smashed amphibian. Featured videos : The original Liquid Television airings of Frog Baseball do not feature music videos. These were only added when the series moved to MTV. Version A Version B The Liquid Television version of Frog Baseball added

68-429: A non-traditional couple . The boys end up failing the test. This episode marks the first appearance of Coach Buzzcut. Featured videos : Beavis and Butt-Head take an embarrassing picture of a large woman at the drive-in and she seeks revenge. Censorship: This episode was first shown with Butt-Head moving a letter "F" very close to the " UCKER " on the sign at the drive-in entrance. In subsequent airings this scene

102-426: A painting , stained glass , or tapestry . Cartoons were typically used in the production of frescoes , to accurately link the component parts of the composition when painted on damp plaster over a series of days ( giornate ). In media such as stained tapestry or stained glass, the cartoon was handed over by the artist to the skilled craftsmen who produced the final work. Such cartoons often have pinpricks along

136-453: A new end title card featuring a still from the episode where Butt-Head hits Beavis with a baseball bat. A disclaimer states that no animals were harmed in the making of the episode, except Beavis. Beavis and Butt-Head go to a monster truck rally, and end up buried in feces when a truck crashes through some port-a-potties which were the temple of Sterculius , the Roman god of feces. This marks

170-794: A short series of cartoon illustrations in sequence. In the United States, they are not commonly called "cartoons" themselves, but rather "comics" or " funnies ". Nonetheless, the creators of comic strips—as well as comic books and graphic novels —are usually referred to as " cartoonists ". Although humor is the most prevalent subject matter, adventure and drama are also represented in this medium. Some noteworthy cartoonists of humorous comic strips are Scott Adams , Charles Schulz , E. C. Segar , Mort Walker and Bill Watterson . Political cartoons are like illustrated editorials that serve visual commentaries on political events. They offer subtle criticism which are cleverly quoted with humour and satire to

204-444: A similar product The Beano in 1938. On some occasions, new gag cartoons have been created for book publication. Because of the stylistic similarities between comic strips and early animated films, cartoon came to refer to animation , and the word cartoon is currently used in reference to both animated cartoons and gag cartoons. While animation designates any style of illustrated images seen in rapid succession to give

238-1212: A single drawing with a typeset caption positioned beneath, or, less often, a speech balloon . Newspaper syndicates have also distributed single-panel gag cartoons by Mel Calman , Bill Holman , Gary Larson , George Lichty , Fred Neher and others. Many consider New Yorker cartoonist Peter Arno the father of the modern gag cartoon (as did Arno himself). The roster of magazine gag cartoonists includes Charles Addams , Charles Barsotti , and Chon Day . Bill Hoest , Jerry Marcus , and Virgil Partch began as magazine gag cartoonists and moved to syndicated comic strips. Richard Thompson illustrated numerous feature articles in The Washington Post before creating his Cul de Sac comic strip. The sports section of newspapers usually featured cartoons, sometimes including syndicated features such as Chester "Chet" Brown's All in Sport . Editorial cartoons are found almost exclusively in news publications and news websites. Although they also employ humor, they are more serious in tone, commonly using irony or satire . The art usually acts as

272-482: A visual metaphor to illustrate a point of view on current social or political topics. Editorial cartoons often include speech balloons and sometimes use multiple panels. Editorial cartoonists of note include Herblock , David Low , Jeff MacNelly , Mike Peters , and Gerald Scarfe . Comic strips , also known as cartoon strips in the United Kingdom, are found daily in newspapers worldwide, and are usually

306-407: Is a type of visual art that is typically drawn, frequently animated , in an unrealistic or semi-realistic style. The specific meaning has evolved, but the modern usage usually refers to either: an image or series of images intended for satire , caricature , or humor ; or a motion picture that relies on a sequence of illustrations for its animation. Someone who creates cartoons in the first sense

340-551: Is called a cartoonist , and in the second sense they are usually called an animator . The concept originated in the Middle Ages , and first described a preparatory drawing for a piece of art, such as a painting, fresco , tapestry , or stained glass window. In the 19th century, beginning in Punch magazine in 1843, cartoon came to refer – ironically at first – to humorous artworks in magazines and newspapers. Then it also

374-482: The weaver would replicate the design. As tapestries are worked from behind, a mirror could be placed behind the loom to allow the weaver to see their work; in such cases the cartoon was placed behind the weaver. In print media, a cartoon is a drawing or series of drawings, usually humorous in intent. This usage dates from 1843, when Punch magazine applied the term to satirical drawings in its pages, particularly sketches by John Leech . The first of these parodied

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408-536: The British strip Ally Sloper (first appearing in 1867) and the American strip Yellow Kid (first appearing in 1895). In the United States in the 1930s, books with cartoons were magazine-format " American comic books " with original material, or occasionally reprints of newspaper comic strips. In Britain in the 1930s, adventure comic magazines became quite popular, especially those published by DC Thomson ;

442-472: The cash, giving a little more than they planned to. The episode is sometimes entitled "Blood Drive". Featured videos : Version A Version B Beavis and Butt-Head visit an aquarium in hopes of plugging some dolphin holes with balloons. Featured videos : Version A Version B Version C Daria is forced to work with Beavis and Butt-Head on a project, and she sets out to prove that the duo's stupidity can be scientifically explained. This episode marks

476-412: The content of the two VHS tapes, was released on DVD in 1997. On October 13, 2011, MTVX , MTV's cross media group, announced the return of Liquid Television . It became an online network. Its first content was "F**KING BEST SONG EVERRR" by Wallpaper , available on the website. Full-length episodes featuring the online content and all-new material were released in 2013. Cartoon A cartoon

510-735: The criminal characteristic of the Tweed machine in New York City, and helped bring it down. Indeed, Tweed was arrested in Spain when police identified him from Nast's cartoons. In Britain, Sir John Tenniel was the toast of London. In France under the July Monarchy , Honoré Daumier took up the new genre of political and social caricature , most famously lampooning the rotund King Louis Philippe . Political cartoons can be humorous or satirical, sometimes with piercing effect. The target of

544-532: The events of "Black Friday", when he allegedly betrayed the locked-out Miners' Federation . To Thomas, the framing of his image by the far left threatened to grievously degrade his character in the popular imagination. Soviet-inspired communism was a new element in European politics, and cartoonists unrestrained by tradition tested the boundaries of libel law. Thomas won the lawsuit and restored his reputation. Cartoons such as xkcd have also found their place in

578-448: The extensive use of licensed music throughout the series (many episodes begin with a contemporary music video being "liquified"), full episodes of Liquid Television have not been broadcast since their original run. Selected segments from the series, including the debut of Æon Flux , were released on two VHS tapes in the late 1990s as The Best of Liquid Television . A collection volume, Wet Shorts (The Best of Liquid Television) , with

612-485: The extent that the criticized does not get embittered. The pictorial satire of William Hogarth is regarded as a precursor to the development of political cartoons in 18th century England. George Townshend produced some of the first overtly political cartoons and caricatures in the 1750s. The medium began to develop in the latter part of the 18th century under the direction of its great exponents, James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson , both from London. Gillray explored

646-630: The first appearance of Daria Morgendorffer. Featured videos : Beavis and Butt-Head acquire and use Mr. Anderson 's credit card at the local pet shop. This episode marks the first appearance of Mr. Anderson. Featured videos : Mr. Anderson waits 20 minutes for his meal at Burger World, the drive-thru where Beavis and Butt-Head work. They end up serving him a fried mouse and bugs. Featured videos : Coach Buzzcut attempts to teach family skills to Beavis and Butt-Head's class by giving boy–girl pairs sacks of sugar to "raise". Because no-one else will work with them, Buzzcut has Beavis and Butt-Head play

680-522: The first appearance of Mr. Van Driessen. Featured videos : The original Liquid Television airings of Peace, Love and Understanding do not feature music videos. These were only added when the series moved to MTV. Version A Version B Version C Mike Judge himself is highly critical of the animation and quality of these episodes, in particular the first two—"Door to Door" and "Give Blood/Blood Drive"—which he described as "Horrible. Those first two episodes were awful, I don't know why anybody liked it... I

714-505: The hospital to try and get a hold of some cough syrup in a futile attempt to get intoxicated. Liquid Television Liquid Television was an animation showcase broadcast on MTV from 1991 to 1995. It launched several high-profile original cartoons , including Beavis and Butt-Head and Æon Flux . Other recurring segments include "The Art School Girls of Doom", The Specialists , and Brad Dharma: Psychedelic Detective . Independent animators and artists created most of

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748-596: The humor may complain, but can seldom fight back. Lawsuits have been very rare; the first successful lawsuit against a cartoonist in over a century in Britain came in 1921, when J. H. Thomas , the leader of the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR), initiated libel proceedings against the magazine of the British Communist Party . Thomas claimed defamation in the form of cartoons and words depicting

782-485: The impression of movement, the word "cartoon" is most often used as a descriptor for television programs and short films aimed at children, possibly featuring anthropomorphized animals, superheroes , the adventures of child protagonists or related themes. In the 1980s, cartoon was shortened to toon , referring to characters in animated productions. This term was popularized in 1988 by the combined live-action/animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit , followed in 1990 by

816-465: The leading cartoonist in the period following Gillray, from 1815 until the 1840s. His career was renowned for his social caricatures of English life for popular publications. By the mid 19th century, major political newspapers in many other countries featured cartoons commenting on the politics of the day. Thomas Nast , in New York City, showed how realistic German drawing techniques could redefine American cartooning. His 160 cartoons relentlessly pursued

850-424: The material specifically for the show, and some previously produced segments were compiled from festivals such as Spike and Mike's Festival of Animation . The first season of Liquid Television also aired on BBC Two in co-production with MTV. Ultimately, MTV commissioned three seasons of the show, produced by Colossal Pictures . The show was eventually succeeded by Cartoon Sushi . Mark Mothersbaugh composed

884-534: The outlines of the design so that a bag of soot patted or "pounced" over a cartoon, held against the wall, would leave black dots on the plaster ("pouncing"). Cartoons by painters , such as the Raphael Cartoons in London, Francisco Goya's tapestry cartoons , and examples by Leonardo da Vinci , are highly prized in their own right. Tapestry cartoons, usually colored, could be placed behind the loom , where

918-524: The preparatory cartoons for grand historical frescoes in the then-new Palace of Westminster in London. Sir John Tenniel —illustrator of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — joined Punch in 1850, and over 50 years contributed over two thousand cartoons. Cartoons can be divided into gag cartoons , which include editorial cartoons , and comic strips . Modern single-panel gag cartoons, found in magazines, generally consist of

952-578: The publisher sent observers around the country to talk to boys and learn what they wanted to read about. The story line in magazines, comic books and cinema that most appealed to boys was the glamorous heroism of British soldiers fighting wars that were exciting and just. DC Thomson issued the first The Dandy Comic in December 1937. It had a revolutionary design that broke away from the usual children's comics that were published broadsheet in size and not very colourful. Thomson capitalized on its success with

986-649: The theme music. The show was broadcast in Canada on MuchMusic , in Asia on Channel V , in Australia on SBS and in New Zealand on TV3 . Many animation pieces were adapted from Art Spiegelman 's comic compilation, RAW . RAW features underground cartoonists such as Mark Beyer , Richard Sala , and Peter Bagge . In particular, Dog-Boy by Charles Burns was based on the artist's series from RAW . Due to

1020-443: The use of the medium for lampooning and caricature , and has been referred to as the father of the political cartoon. By calling the king, prime ministers and generals to account for their behaviour, many of Gillray's satires were directed against George III , depicting him as a pretentious buffoon, while the bulk of his work was dedicated to ridiculing the ambitions of revolutionary France and Napoleon . George Cruikshank became

1054-476: The world of science , mathematics , and technology . For example, the cartoon Wonderlab looked at daily life in the chemistry lab. In the U.S., one well-known cartoonist for these fields is Sidney Harris . Many of Gary Larson 's cartoons have a scientific flavor. The first comic-strip cartoons were of a humorous tone. Notable early humor comics include the Swiss comic-strip book Mr. Vieux Bois (1837),

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1088-440: Was burying my head in the sand." J. J. Sedelmaier Productions, Inc. (Season 1) Mr. Van Driessen gives the class the assignment to go door-to-door to collect for charity. While collecting, Beavis and Butt-Head run into a scary donor : Mistress Cora Anthrax. This was the first episode of the series to air. Featured videos : Version A Version B Version C Version D Beavis and Butt-Head donate blood in hopes of raking in

1122-482: Was cut short before the "F" could get close. Featured videos : Beavis and Butt-Head attend a freak show and try to score with the Rubber Band Lady. Featured videos : Beavis and Butt-Head alternately do not want to and cannot help customers who need assistance. This episode marks the first appearances of Principal McVicker and Mr. Stevenson. Featured videos : The duo get a nasty cold and go to

1156-399: Was used for political cartoons and comic strips . When the medium developed, in the early 20th century, it began to refer to animated films that resembled print cartoons. A cartoon (from Italian : cartone and Dutch : karton —words describing strong, heavy paper or pasteboard and cognates for carton ) is a full-size drawing made on sturdy paper as a design or modello for

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