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Pittsburgh 04/03/2013-The Toonseum Pittsburgh's Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art presents Comics 4 Comics 4! The 4th installment of this annual fundraiser brings headliner Michael Capozzola to Pittsburgh and onto to the stage at Little E's at 8pm on April 4th. Michael Capozzola is a San Francisco...

Help the ToonSeum bid farewell to Overture: Behind the Scenes of Looney Tunes with a special screening of our favorite Looney Tunes cartoons, The Ten Looniest, Saturday, January 7th at 5pm. Warner Brothers' timeless Looney Tunes cartoons have left an indelible mark on popular culture and the art...

The ToonSeum will be presenting several animated and documentary film screenings in conjunction with their summer exhibit Superheroes: Icons and Origins, a exploration of the timeless characters of Marvel and DC Comics. All screenings are free an open to the public. Donations are always welcome. The...

ToonSeum's Nemo Award goes to Editorial Cartoonist and Dick Tracy Artist, Dick Locher Chicago, Pittsburgh The ToonSeum, Pittsburgh's museum of cartoon art, is proud to announce that cartoonist Dick Locher has been awarded the ToonSeum's Nemo Award for outstanding contributions to the cartoon...

Godzilla Meets the ToonSeum ToonSeum, Pittsburgh, April 1, 2011: Godzilla, the legendary film monster, has destroyed the ToonSeum. With a single, crushing blow of his powerful, clawed foot, the ToonSeum came tumbling down. The ToonSeum, Pittsburgh’s only cartoon and comic art museum, seemed to...

Pittsburgh-- Hayao Miyazaki Screenings Throughout January at the ToonSeum Throughout the month of January, The ToonSeum is proud to present a series of film screenings celebrating the birthday of one of the world's most accomplished artists, Hayao Miyazaki. The filmmaker turns 70 years old on January...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pittsburgh-- ToonSeum Screens Animated Holiday Classics Wednesday December 22nd, beginning at 6:30pm The ToonSeum wants to spread a little holiday cheer by presenting three of our favorite animated features on one special night, Wednesday, December 22st. Take a little break from...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE(November 3rd) Pittsburgh-- Celebrate ToonSeum Day in Pittsburgh! Pittsburgh City Council has declared November 6th, 2010 to be ToonSeum Day in the city of Pittsburgh. The proclamation was sponsored by Councilman Bill Peduto in commemoration of the museum of cartoon art’s first...

Pittsburgh-- "The Art of Caroll Spinney," a new exhibit poised to open at the ToonSeum, explores the alternate career path that could have been from one of the world’s best-loved puppeteers. Caroll Spinney, best known for his portrayal of Oscar the Grouch and Big Bird, has been with Sesame...