Bugs Bunny's new cordless telephone allows him to surprise his friends by dropping in on the pool party much sooner than they expect.

Bugs Bunny persuades Porky Pig to join a health club with him but begins to worry when Porky becomes so dedicated that he spends all his time exercising.

A classic Bugs Bunny Little Golden Book returns just in time for Space Jam: A New Legacy, starring LeBron James and the Looney Tunes—coming summer 2021! You are invited to Bugs Bunny’s birthday party! Unfortunately, Bugs doesn’t know when he was born. It's a good thing Porky Pig and other Looney Tunes friends are ready to help. First published in 1950, this charming Little Golden Book is sure to please new fans and collectors alike! For over 90 years, the Looney Tunes cartoons have been popular around the world. Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety Bird, and the rest of the rest of the iconic Warner Bros. characters have entertained fans for generations.

While comedy writers are responsible for creating clever scripts, comedic animators have a much more complicated problem to solve: What makes a physical character funny? Comedy for Animators breaks down the answer by exploring the techniques of those who have used their bodies to make others laugh. Drawing from traditions such as commedia dell’arte, pantomime, Vaudeville, the circus, and silent and modern film, animators will learn not only to create funny characters, but also how to execute gags, create a comic climate, and use environment as a character. Whether you’re creating a comic villain or a bumbling sidekick, this is the one and only guide you need to get your audience laughing! Explanation of comedic archetypes and devices will both inspire and inform your creative choices Exploration of various modes of storytelling allows you to give the right context for your story and characters Tips for creating worlds, scenarios, and casts for your characters to flourish in Companion website includes example videos and further resources to expand your skillset--check it out at www.comedyforanimators.com! Jonathan Lyons delivers simple, fun, illustrated lessons that teach readers to apply the principles of history’s greatest physical comedians to their animated characters. This isn’t stand-up comedy—it’s the falling down and jumping around sort!

Celebrate the best of Looney Tunes cartoons, just in time for Bugs Bunny’s 80th birthday! In a world of rascally rabbits, megalomaniacal ducks, and stuttering pigs, what defines greatness? This question was posed to thousands of cartoon fans, historians, and animators to create The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons, the definitive Looney Tunes collection. Jerry Beck and the Cartoon Brew team of animation experts reveal the amusing anecdotes and secret origins behind such classics as “What’s Opera, Doc?,” “One Froggy Evening,” and “Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century.” Featuring more than 300 pieces of original art from private collectors and the Warner Bros. archives, The 100 Greatest Looney Tunes Cartoons settles the debate on the best of the best, and poses a new question: Is your favorite one of the greatest?