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The California Raisins: Sold Out

Anderson Evans · 01/15/11 10:30AM

This is an epic tale of dried fruit trying to rehydrate in song. The 1989 special from Will Vinton Studios is Smokey Robinson meets Spinal Tap meets Gumby meets an unstoppable craving for Raisinets. Eat 'em if ya got 'em!

Community: Abed's Stop-Motion Christmas Spectacular

Whitney Jefferson · 12/10/10 01:52PM

After weeks of anticipation, NBC aired Community's animated Christmas special last night. When Abed wakes up on Christmas morning in a stop-motion world, the gang agrees to play along in his holiday fantasy land in hopes of figuring out why.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Lucifer's Court

Daniel Barnum-Swett · 04/27/10 10:45AM

Mark Twain: literary treasure, mustache aficionado, or child-hating Satanist? This claymation version of his unfinished work, The Mysterious Stranger, sends Tom and Huck and Becky Thatcher to the dark lord's abyss to contemplate life's meaninglessness. Kid stuff, really.