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Garbage Pail Kids is a series of sticker trading cards produced by the Topps Company, originally released in 1985 and designed to parody the Cabbage Patch Kids dolls, which were popular at the time. Each sticker card features a Garbage Pail Kid character having some comical abnormality, deformity, and/or suffering a terribly painful fate/death ...
Garbage Pail Kids, Wacky Packages, Mad magazine, Quantoons Tom Bunk (born 17 December 1945 [ citation needed ] ) is a cartoonist known for adding multiple extraneous details to his posters, cartoons and illustrations created for both American and German publishers.
Garbage Pail Kids is an American animated series which was produced in 1987, based on the Garbage Pail Kids trading cards, produced and directed by Bob Hathcock and co-written and developed by Flint Dille. Due to controversial themes, it did not air in the United States.
The film was lambasted by critics and is widely considered to be one of the worst films ever made. The Garbage Pail Kids Movie was nominated for the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst New Star but lost to David Mendenhall for Sylvester Stallone's Over the Top, and the song "You Can Be a Garbage Pail Kid" was nominated for the Worst Original Song ...
Newgarden was part of the team that created the Garbage Pail Kids, and worked on new editions of Wacky Packages as well as scores of other satiric and novelty products. In 1999 the cartoonist completed writing and directing four episodes of B. Happy, the first of the experimental "Web Premiere Toons" for the Cartoon Network.
In the wake of the success of the Cabbage Patch Kids series of dolls, Spiegelman created the parodic trading card series Garbage Pail Kids for Topps in 1985. Similar to the Wacky Packages series, the gross-out factor of the cards was controversial with parent groups, and its popularity started a gross-out fad among children. [56]
In the summer of 1988, Paul Miles watched helplessly from a chair as two of his toddlers rolled a ball across the carpet of the unfinished garage he’d converted into a playroom before the accident.
Joe Simko is a New York City based illustrator who has contributed to Topps’ Garbage Pail Kids [1] and Wacky Packages trading cards. He is the producer and co-director of the Garbage Pail Kids documentary film, 30 Years of Garbage.