Animation Events This Week

Comic Book and Graphic Novel Writers Group on April 24th...

Writers and graphic artists welcome. With Emmy-winning author MICHAEL REEVES who's written for STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION, TWILIGHT ZONE, SLIDERS, THE FLASH, FATHER DOWLING MYSTERIES. Writer/story editor on BATMAN THE ANIMATED SERIES, GARGOYLES for Disney, and a New York Times bestselling author with over two dozen titles sold. He's written Comic Books for both the SUPRMAN ADVENTURES and THE BATMAN ADVENTURES for D.C. Comics and IRREGULARS for Dark Horse. He co-wrote and co-produced with Marc Scott Zicree WORLD ENOUGH AND TIME, a webisode of STAR TREK: NEW VOYAGES. Contact James Shea . PATY’S ON RIVERSIDE, 10001 Riverside Dr. (4 blocks West of Pass Ave.), Toluca Lake. Tuesday, April 24, 2007 at 7pm. No cover charge.

WGA Animation Writers Caucus Schmooze on April 25th...

The Animation Writer’s Caucus Animation Schmooze with guest Gregory
Noveck, senior vice president, Creative Affairs, DC Comics. He works closely with Time Warner’s filmed entertainment subsidiaries, including Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Independent Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Animation, and New Line Cinema on DC Comics-based projects. For WGA members and guests in the animation industry. Contact Laura Watson 323-782-4894. Wednesday, April 25th at 7pm. Hamburger Hamlet, 9201 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood. No cover charge.

Cartoon Overlord on April 29th...

Live stage comedy improv with cartoons. Imagine 'South Park' crossed with 'Mystery Science Theater 3000', and you have a good idea what the Cartoon Overlord show is like. Stellar cast of actor-comedians who've appeared on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno', 'Curb your Enthusiasm', 'That '70s Show' and 'Scrubs'. At the beautiful 99-seat ACME Comedy Theatre in Hollywood. 135 N. La Brea Ave. Sunday, April 29th, 8pm. Continuing through May 27th. Tickets $12. Or, $10 if you draw your own cartoon character. Info at www.comicstripnetwork.com. Box office 323-525-0202.