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  • DVD Review: “Bunnytown: Hello Bunnies!”

    Mar 15, 09 • In Movies

    Bunnytown: Hello Bunnies! (2009, Disney) purchase this DVD (Amazon) If you’ve been wondering why it seems to take three years for the folks who make Jack’s Big Music Show to get a season’s worth of new episodes together, this might be your answer. Disney’s Bunnytown, assembled by some of the same talent behind Jack’s, has been entertaining Disney Channel devotees since the last few weeks of 2007, and now, with Hello Bunnies! it makes its first leap — er, hop — into the home market. Jack’s fans will instantly recognize the same visual aesthetic (and some of the same voices) behind Jack, Mary, and Mel; Bunnytown is a brightly colored world of foam and fuzz that fairly leaps off the screen. Here, take a gander: This isn’t a carbon copy of Jack’s Big Music Show,

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  • CD Review: “MeeWee: Hip-Hop for Kids”

    Feb 26, 09 • In Music

    MeeWee: Hip-Hop for Kids (2008, MeeWee Entertainment) purchase this album (Amazon) To those of us who grew up during hip-hop’s mid-to-late ’80s golden era, the idea of a hip-hop album for kids may seem silly and unnecessary; after all, you can play a lot of those old hits without worrying about objectionable content. (My daughter, for instance, developed an intense appreciation for Heavy D at a very early age.) And then there’s this project’s name: MeeWee? Seriously? When I first heard about this album, I didn’t even want to say the title, let alone listen to the music. Here’s the good news, then: MeeWee: Hip-Hop for Kids is much better than its title. It isn’t as much fun as the hip-hop hits you remember from your younger days, but for the most part, it avoids

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