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Pen Pitches “Business Time”

August 13th, 2010

Pendleton Ward Pitch from fredseibert on Vimeo.

Remember last August’s in-studio presentation to the Cartoon Network big bugs from Burbank, Atlanta, and New York? The event included Pen pitching half the “Business Time” storyboard in the main conference room. The quality here is reekish, but it gives you a chance to see and hear how good Pen is at pitching. And for what it’s worth, this is pretty much like a normal crew pitch.

Follow along here:

“Business Time” Storyboard

– Eric

“Business Time” Backgrounds

May 6th, 2010

Ghostshrimp and Santino Lascano were the background designers for this episode, Martin Ansolabehere and Sandra Calleros, the show’s painters. Nick Jennings is the art director, and Pat McHale is the creative director.

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“Ricardio, the Heart Guy” Premieres Tonight

April 26th, 2010

“Ricardio, the Heart Guy” premieres tonight at 8:00 p.m. on Cartoon Network. It’s paired with “Business Time,” which you may or may not have seen as a sneak preview last month.

Phil Rynda and Paul Linsley with Nick Jennings are responsible for these terrific title cards.

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“Business Time” Sneak Preview Tonight

March 11th, 2010

"Business Time" Title Card
Finally! Seventeen years in the making! While the official premiere is still a few weeks away (Monday, April 5), Pendleton Ward’s Adventure Time with Finn and Jake gets its very first sneak peek tonight on Cartoon Network at 8:30 p.m. Watch it or you stink! Oh, and after you do, it’d be great if you let us know what you think.

Phil Rynda designed the rough version of the above title card, Paul Linsley painted it, and art director Nick Jennings gave it his final pass. The thrilling publication below provided the inspiration.
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Designs from “Business Time”

March 4th, 2010

What time is it?? Business Time! Here are some designs from the show “Business Time”. Enjoy!

Business Man

Adventure Time’s designers are Phil Rynda, Tom Herpich, and Natasha Allegri. The color stylists are Catherine Simmonds and Ron Russell. Nick Jennings is the art director and Pat McHale is the creative director.

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“Business Time” Animatic

October 2nd, 2009

Jeremy Shada as Finn, John Di Maggio as Jake.

(bonus clip)

– Eric

“Business Time” Storyboard

July 20th, 2009

“Business Time” Storyboard

By Luther McLaurin and Armen Mirzaian.

– Eric