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Animator sensibility, make them funny and whacky for the sake of funny and whacky. >> can mighty mouse save the day or at least saturday morning for network television? ♪ here i come to save the day >> oh, no, not this show. >> "the new adventures of mighty mouse" came on, and it was totally disregarding the things that you werent supposed to do. and its like, oh, theres something new happening in animati animation. theres something going on here. >> the mighty mouse show was fast paced, funny...

>> what is it? >> its part of the dumbing down of television. so what they do is they celebrate underachievement. >> yeah, and he keeps saying he needs tp for his bung hole. what the hell is a bung hole? >> those same forces that had harassed john -- with the new adventures of mighty mouse were now harassing mtv and mike judge saying its a bad influence on kids, not realizing it wasnt an influence on the generation, but a reflection of the generation. >> it was great for exactly what it was, two...

Funny and whacky for the sake of funny and whacky. >> can mighty mouse save the day for network television? >> here i come to save the day. >> the new adventures of mighty mouse came on and it was totally disregarding the things that youre not supposed to do, and it was like, oh, theres something new happening in animation, theres something going on here. >> the mighty mouse show was fast paced, funny, silly, it had weird characters in it, little segments that almost made no sense, the non sequi...

>> there was a famous episode where mighty mouse sniffed a flower, and became strong and flies away. this preacher led a protest saying that this was a metaphor for cocaine use and that this cartoon show should be cancelled. and the pressure campaign succeeded. so the network listened to this group rather than the animators themselves who said that was never on our minds to begin with. >> the art is were pushing, but theyd get shut down because they had what they called outrageous ideas of subve...

>> what is it? >> its part of the dumbing down of television. so what they do is they celebrate underachievement. >> yeah, and he keeps saying he needs tp for his bung hole. what the hell is a bung hole? >> those same forces that had harassed john and ralph with the new adventures of mighty mouse were now harassing mtv and mike judge saying its a bad influence on kids, not realizing it wasnt an influence on the generation, but a reflection of the generation. >> it was great for exactly what it w...

That. >> there was a famous episode where mighty mouse sniffed a flower, and became strong and flies away. this preacher led a protest saying that this was a metaphor for cocaine use and that this cartoon show should be cancelled. and the pressure campaign succeeded. so the network listened to this group rather than the animators themselves who said that was never on our minds to begin with. >> the artist were pushing, but theyd get shut down because they had what they called outrageous ideas of...

Funny and whacky for the sake of funny and whacky. >> can mighty mouse save the day for network television? >> here i come to save the day. >> oh, no, not this show. >> the new adventures of mighty mouse came on and it was totally disregarding the things that youre not supposed to do, and it was like, oh, theres something new happening in animation, theres something going on here. >> the mighty mouse show was fast paced, funny, silly, it had weird characters in it, little segments that almost ma...

Create cartoons as a vehicle for comedy and have them reflect an animator sensibility, make them funny and whacky for the sake of funny and whacky. >> can mighty mouse save the day for network television? >> here i come to save the day. >> the new adventures of mighty mouse came on and it was totally disregarding the things that youre not supposed to do, and it was like, oh, theres something new happening in animation, theres something going on here. >> the mighty mouse show was fast paced, funn...

Animator sensibility, make them funny and whacky for the sake of funny and whacky. >> can mighty mouse save the day for network television? >> here i come to save the day. >> the new adventures of mighty mouse came on and it was totally disregarding the things that youre not supposed to do, and it was like, oh, theres something new happening in animation, theres something going on here. >> the mighty mouse show was fast paced, funny, silly, it had weird characters in it, little segments that alm...

>> i know someone else like that. >> there was a famous episode where mighty mouse sniffed a flower, and became strong and flies away. this preacher led a protest saying that this was a metaphor for cocaine use and that this cartoon show should be cancelled. and the pressure campaign succeeded. so the network listened to this group rather than the animators themselves who said that was never on our minds to begin with. >> the art is were pushing, but theyd get shut down because they had what the...