A cartoon in the current issue of The New Yorker riffs on two cherished San Diego institutions — The Famous Chicken and Comic-Con. Paul Noth’s drawing depicts the former KGB and Padres mascot nursing ...

The contest to name the “Pentagon chicken” produced plenty of great would-be monickers: Chick Cheney, Col. Sanders, Joint Cheeps of Staff. Ultimately, the name Henny Penny was chosen, and the chicken ...

The sixth edition of Animation is Film (AIF), the L.A.-based animation festival organized by Annecy, GKIDS, and Variety, has unveiled the winners of this year’s competition. Chiara Malta and Sébastien ...

How the mighty have fallen. The Disney studio was once the gold standard for feature animation. Now it gives us “Chicken Little,” the worst cartoon movie of the year. The high tech animation for ...

Aardman Animations’ Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget will world premiere at this year’s BFI London Film Festival on October 14, two months ahead of December 15 Netflix debut. What an honor to world ...

Your bologna has a first name. Now, your chicken does, too. Perdue Farms' new packaging includes a blue cartoon chicken named Pearl, named for founder Arthur Perdue’s wife. The new packaging, unveiled ...

Last week, UKIP were condemned for unveiling a poster featuring a photo of a crowd of refugees. Now the anti-EU party seems to have taken a softer approach - with chickens. Their latest campaign video ...

Directors Chiara Malta and Sébastien Laudenbach’s film won the top prize at Annecy and the César award for Best Animated Feature. By Jordan Mintzer A throwback, of sorts, to the kinds of animated kids ...

Austin Allison is an Animation Feature Writer for Collider. He is also an illustator, avid cartoon watcher, and occasional singer. His karaoke favorites include singing Rainbow Connection as Kermit ...