Above, left to right: Colin Wells, who provides the voice of Colin, the kid who tells us about Randy Beaman on Animaniacs; the Executive Producer of Animaniacs, Tiny Toons, and Pinky & the Brain, Steven Spielberg; and Nate Ruegger, the voice of Baby Plucky on Tiny Toons, Skippy Squirrel on Animaniacs, and Froggo on Histeria! (Photo circa 1994)
On the right, Paul Strickland, Tiny Toon Adventures' Production Manager, with his wife Robin Carmichael Strickland, on the left. Paul, Robin and I worked together at Hanna-Barbera in the 80's. (Circa 1993)
Above, our fearless Executive Producer, Steven Spielberg, center, at one of our yearly wrap parties. Behind him, standing, is Luke Ruegger, the voice of "The Flame," Bumpo the bassett and "The Brave Little Trailer" on Animaniacs and the voice of Big Fat Baby and Billy the Kid on Histeria! Flanking Steven are two of Luke's closest childhood pals, Wesley and Ryan Hasting. (Circa 1995)
From 1996: Charles Visser went from storyboard artist to series director on Animaniacs and Pinky & the Brain. Today, along with Alfred Gimeno and Jeff Gordon, Charles is a director of Disney's new animated series, The 7D.
Visiting the Animanics/Pinky and the Brain/Histeria composers at the Warner Bros. Studio Clint Eastwood Sound Stage. Left to right: that's me next to series composer The Great Stonini, Richard Stone, and two of his closest and most talented musical collaborators, composers Julie and Steve Bernstein.
Above, four more stars from Warner Bros. Animation, circa 1997. Top left: Bob Doucette -- designer, artist (Animaniacs, Tiny Toons), show creator (Detention), director and producer (Road Rovers and Histeria). Top right: Harry Andronis -- the brilliant and beloved recording engineer of Animaniacs, Pinky & the Brain, Batman: the Animated Series, Histeria and most other series produced by Warner Bros. Animation in the 90's. In the center: the one and only Tress MacNeille -- the voice of Babs Bunny, Dot Warner, Hello Nurse and countless other characters at Warner Brothers animation, at Disney, on The Simpson and everywhere in the cartoon universe. And standing in front: Cody Ruegger, the inspiration for all the Baby Plucky cartoons ("Water go down the hole"), the voice of The Little Bluebird on Animaniacs, and the voice of Loud Kiddington on Histeria!
