| Monday Nov. 29, 1999 |
Animated Taz Treetop 10:04 pm EST
The Christmasdepot.com web site,
featuring Christmas merchandise all year round, has great looking Animated Taz Treetoper for your tree. If only my
wife would let me order one of these.......
Metallic jigsaw 9:56 pm EST
Spilsbury.com is the place to go if your interested in a
Bugs Bunny Metallic jigsaw puzzle with 500 pieces. It's a cool looking metal puzzle that only sell's for for $19.95.
They also have some Rubiks Cubes like puzzles featuring Tweety and Taz in a 3D head design for $7.95 each.
| Wednesday Nov. 17, 1999 |
Early LT Christmas Stuff 7:10 pm EST
Yeah, I know....it's not even Thanksgiving (here in the states) yet! To get an eraly start on Christmas,
head to your local K-mart's for Looney Tunes Christmas wrapping paper, cards, gift tags and slipper socks.
All in stock now and I bet they wont last long!
| Sunday Nov. 14, 1999 |
| Wednesday Nov. 10, 1999 |
| Saturday Nov. 6, 1999 |
| Tuesday Nov. 2, 1999 |
| Thursday Oct. 28, 1999 |
| Tuesday Oct. 26, 1999 |
NEW RR & Wile Ornament 8:16 pm EST
The WBSTORE.COM has a NEW Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote
Christmas Ornament in stock on their web site. It's a 3-1/2" high hand painted resin ornament and you can see it at
http://www.wbstore.com/store/wbss.product.asp?pfid=156761&mscssid=WJR36BE4HRS12KR300A3HFGGMK55C4HB
| Sunday Oct. 17, 1999 |
| The United States Postal Service has FINALLY begun preparation on the Road Runner Postage Stamp! This will be the fourth stamp in the Looney Tunes series from the US Postage office and will come out in Y2K. | |
| Thursday Oct. 7, 1999 |
There They Go-Go-Go! 8:20 am EST
Jon Cooke's NEW Miscelooneyous site, has
a collection of short segments that aired between cartoons on The Road Runner Show. Also, on his new site, is a commercial
featuring RR - "The Great Plymouth Sale (1969)". These are in Real® Player streaming format.
| Sunday Oct. 3, 1999 |
Little Star Looney Tunes 10:36 am EST
The Whimsical Fancy web site
has a line of hand-painted, sculpted resin gifts that feature the LT Loveables. They come gift boxed, and perfect
for the Looney Tunes collector, or for the mom-to-be. They have gift boxes, mirrors, scrap books and lamps ranging
in price from $10.00 to $37.50 for the book ends.
| Wednesday Sept. 29, 1999 |
Halloweenie Shirts 9:19 pm EST
Walmarts has new Halloween T-Shirts in their stores. Taz, Tweety and Sylvester are featured on the T-shirts
which sell for $10.96 each with sizes from Small to 3X.
| Thursday Sept. 9, 1999 |
Lighting the Looney Tunes Way... 10:00 am EST
Looking for LT stained glass Tiffany lamps? Well, head on over to
Lamp-Fashions.com and check out
They have two (2) pages with four (4) LT lamps, two (2) pages of stained glass LT picture frames and one (1) page of twelve (12) LT
stained glass sun-sparklers. The sun-sparklers are $19.95 each, picture frames are $29.95 - $39.95. The lamps are a bit on the
expensive side but they are real stained glass : $149.00 - $249.00 in price. Just keep clicking the "next" button to see them all.
Pewter Me This!?! 9:20 am EST
If you've never gotten around to purchasing any of the Looney Tunes Rawcliffe pewter figurines, then here's
another chance! ClassicImpressions-me.com has most
of the rawcliff series available on their site. I own the entire set of RR and Wile figurines and I can attest to the fact that they
are very detialed and high quality.
LT Thimbles for your fingers. 8:49 am EST
The Lenox Collections has a series
of 24 Looney Tunes thimbles available. The thimbles are $12.95 each and ONLY available by mail. Since they are NOT listed
on their website, use the link above to order a catalog which has the items in it.
Doing that Pepe Shuffle! 8:32 am EST
The WB Studio Store are clearancing all their Pepe le Pew wedding
items. The Pepe and Penelope toasting flutes, cake topper, salt and pepper set and cake server set are now at half price.
| Sunday Sept. 5, 1999 |
| Saturday Sept. 4, 1999 |
| Sunday August 29, 1999 |
Getting Crafty with the Looney Tunes. 9:31 am EST
Looking for Looney Tunes nitelights, Christmas stuff, suncatchers and things that you can make? Then head on over
to D&J Hobby. When you get to their site,
just use their handy search engine and put in the phrase "Looney Tunes" to find the merchandise.
Test Your Knowledge 9:18 am EST
Looking to test your toon nowledge with a Looney Tunes Trivia game? Well, KMarts has a WB Trivia game on their shelves
that just might wet your appetite. It comes with questions for kids and adults and covers the LT cartoons as well
as the the movies. Current asking price is $29.99 and should be in all KMart's stores.
| Wednesday August 25, 1999 |
Back To School Sale 9:01 pm EST
Looking to outfit the tikes in some swanky LT duds? Well, the
WB Studio Store site is having a 20% off on $25 or greater purchase sale
on items in the Back-To-School section.
| Wednesday August 18, 1999 |
Pack Your Bags with Style!. 7:31 pm EST
KMart's has a 3 piece set of Looney Tunes luggage on sale for the low, low price of $19.99. It is red with Taz, Bugs,
Sylvester and Tweety square faces. It also includes a pilot case, duffle bag and backpack.
Getting Educational. 6:48 pm EST
KMart's has finally gotten some of the McGraw-Hill Looney Tunes educational books in. The big books are stickered at $9.95 each
while the smaller books are going for $2.95 each. What better way to start your kid out learning thatn with the Looney Tunes?
Getting That Christmas Spirit. 6:07 pm EST
On July 25th, I reported on some NEW LT Hallmark ornaments that
would be coming out. Well, they are now in stores! Two Miniatures- Tasmanian Devil & Tasmanian She-Devil and
Marvin & K-9 going for $8.95 each. Then we have a larger Pepe Le Pew and Penelope
which is selling for $12.95.
Still More LT Stuff on the Net. 1:26 pm EST
I have just discovered that Net Shop Avenues
has a line of Looney Tunes spoons, charms, keyrings, and statues/paperweights. All at reasonable prices, too!
| Tuesday August 17, 1999 |
What Time Is It, Rabbit? 9:06 pm EST
Walmart's have lowered their prices on their entire line of Looney Tunes watches. I also noticed a few that appeared
to be new, as I have never seen them before. Walmart's is selling the watches starting at $19.96 each.
Musical Ornaments a Plenty 9:00 pm EST
The San Francisco Music Box Co., located in most larger malls, has several new items
in their latest catalog. Stop by a store or call 1-800-227-2190.
New Musicboxes:
More WB Halloween! 8:53 pm EST
The new WB Catalog is out and contains a bunch of Halloween merchandise. They have some nice items ranging in price
from $7.00 to $24.00. You can get the catalog via phone at 1-800-223-6524.
Just to name a few:
| Monday August 16, 1999 |
Flying that Looney Banner... 7:56 pm EST
Want to show the world your TRUE colors? Then head on over to
Deptstore.net and check out the
several Looney Tunes flags that they are offering: Bugs Halloween, Bugs 4th of July and Daffy Christmas.
Clearance Sale. 7:28 pm EST
The WB Studio Store web site is having a clothing clearance sale!
When you get to the page, just look to the lower left of the screen for the SALE link. Happy shopping.
Fun 'n Folly 2:45 pm EST
Fun 'n Folly is the place to go on the net for those
"scary" Looney Tunes costumes for this years Halloween candy bash. They have some very decent
adult Halloween costumes so you can portray Bugs, Taz or Tweety.
Wooden Looney Tunes 9:07 am EST
The Winfield Collection, those extremely cool wood
pattern makers for scroll saws and wood working, have their new catalog out. It features brand spanking new scrollsaw patterns for
Halloween - with an LT slant on some of them. The newest are: Daffy Vampire, Bugs Frankenstein, Tweety Devil
and a Taz candy holder. The LT items can only be had through their catalog, which you can get by phone: 1-800-WINFIELD.
| Tuesday August 10, 1999 |
Bugs Bunny and Superman 5:23 pm EST
According to the magazine PREVIEWS magazine, on sale now, there was to be a new comic miniseries to be published
which would feature Looney Tunes characters with the DC Comics characters. I say "was to be" because they are reporting
that the miniseries has been cancelled! The article stated that that "orders for 'Superman & Bugs Bunny'
#1 and #2 have been cancelled - the miniseries will be resolicited at a later date".
| Monday August 9, 1999 |
Big Top Bunny News! 8:01 pm EST
According to the latest issue of PREVIEW magazine, on newsstands now, the upcoming new Bugs Bunny video
compilation will contain the toon Rabbit's Kin.
You can pre-order this
Bugs video for $12.99 via
Amazon.com.
A Unique Venture. 7:43 pm EST
Chevrolet and Warner Bros.
have signed a deal to combine family travel and family entertainment with the premiere of the Chevrolet Venture
Warner Bros. Edition minivan. The "special" van will feature Chrome Chevy Venture and Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
badging. Also involed are free videos and compact discs, as well as items not available to the general public. More information
regarding this deal, which was announced on August 5th, can be found at
http://www.gm.com/mo_pr/mo_pr_dt.htm?id=908.
Thanks Brian DeSantis for this news item.
| Monday August 2, 1999 |
48-Hour Marathon! 6:30 pm EST
The Cartoon Network will be showing a 48-hour marathon of Warner
Bros. cartoons on Dec.18th to Dec. 19th, 1999. The marathon will be titled the "Mil-Looney-Um" which is WB's
slogan for the Y2K celebration.
1001 Rabbit Tales 4:12 pm EST
Those wild and crazy people at HBO are showing yet another Looney Tunes
movie! Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales, will be showing on the following days:
Mon. Aug 9 at 5:30pm, Sat. Aug 14 at 9:30am, Fri. Aug 20 at 9:45am, Wed. Aug 25 at 2:15pm.
| Sunday August 1, 1999 |
LT Beanie Promotion 10:45am EST
ENZA Apples & Pears is having an LT Beanie Promotion.
To get these limited edition LT beanies, you have to collect the stickers on their fruit and trade them in on the beanies.
It takes 10 stickers for a Taz or 20 for Taz & Bugs along with $2.50 for each one. You can download the order form on their
Web site, available via the link above.
40% Off Sale! 10:01am EST
The WB Studio Store's are having a 40% off sale on mechanical plushes.
Which mechanical plushes are one sale is being left up to the individual stores so, your selection may vary.
LT Monopoly Game 8:33 am EST
Warner Bros. has announced a limited edition Looney Tunes Monopoly game featuring
pewter figures of Bugs, Daffy, Marvin, Roadrunner, Sylvester, Taz, Tweety and Wile E. Coyote.
Everything in the game has been redone into a Looney Tunes theme. It retails for $29.00 and, as mentioned, is a limited
edition item. It will be in WB Studio Store's but only in limited
quantities. Your best bet is to phone them directly at 1-800-223-6524 and ask for catalog #F9353.
| Wednesday July 28, 1999 |
| Warner Home Video is re-releasing Friz Freleng's LOONEY LOONEY LOONEY BUGS BUNNY MOVIE on Oct. 26, 1999.
Many of Friz Freleng's cartoons are included in the movie, including "Knighty Knight Bugs", "The Three Little Bops", "Show Biz Bugs",
"The Unmentionables", "Birds Anonymous", "High Diving Hare", as well as clips from many others. You can pre-order this Bugs video for $12.99 via Amazon.com |  |
| Sunday July 25, 1999 |
| Wednesday July 21, 1999 |
| Tuesday July 20, 1999 |
| On July 6th, I reported on a NEW Bugs Bunny video that is due out on October 26, 1999 titled:
Big Top Bunny, here is the cover art. You can pre-order this Bugs video for $12.99 via Amazon.com |
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| Also due for release on October 26, 1999 is Marvin the Martian: Space Tunes which will really are the videos "Space Tunes" and "50 Years On Earth", released last year, compiled into a single video. |  |
| Sunday July 18, 1999 |
| Saturday July 17, 1999 |
50th Anniversary Celebration of Road Runner & Wile E. 5:11 pm EST
Bruce Gamble from Birmingham, AL wrote in to tell me that there will be a 50th Anniversary Celebration of Road Runner
& Wile E. Coyote at The Studio Gallery of Chuck Jones in Laguna Beach, CA. on Saturday, July 24, 1999, from 6 - 8pm.
Maurice Noble, famed WB layout artist, will be dedicating his new piece "Misguided Muscle" as well as other special selections from
his films.
| Tuesday July 6, 1999 |
| BUGS BUNNY: BIG TOP BUNNY It's three rings of rascally rabbit fun with this collection of classic Warner Bros. cartoons featuring the one and only Bugs Bunny. Included are "Big Top Bunny," "Water, Water Every Hare," "Rabbit Rampage," "Abominable Snow-Rabbit," "Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid" and more. 70 min. |
Lost in Time seen in stores... 11:48 am EST
Infrogrames newest Looney Tunes game,
Bugs Bunny Lost In Time (reported here on 5/17), for the Sony Playstation is now
available and in stores. The asking price is $39.95 and can be found at most Babbages, Best Buy, Target, Toys 'R' Us,
K-Mart, Wal-Mart and Kay Bee toy stores.
Looney Tunes Football? 9:33 am EST
Warner Bros. Consumer Products and Football USA, Inc. are announcing a line of Looney Tunes sporting goods.
The sporting goods line, from Football USA, will be sold through mass merchants, sporting goods stores and specialty
shops throughout the country. The products, featuring Looney Tunes characters, will include equipment for
baseball, basketball, football, soccer and volleyball for adults and children.
| Monday July 5, 1999 |
| Tuesday July 2, 1999 |
