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Hypnotic.com

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[2001-01-26] On ALMOST BENDY "Back Doctor," our Russian narrator talks about how one can cure a shitty back. On ALMOST BENDY "College Interview," we find out greater truths about culture, higher learning and guacamole.

[2000-11-17] On RICK & STEVE: THE HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL THE WORLD, Steve's in-the-dark parents visit West Brickwood; meanwhile, a record-buying trip to Regular Brickwood puts Evan in danger. From director Sharon Law, DANDER tells the story of a befuddled little creature that scampers around an overlooked world of scientific curiosities.

[2000-10-27] Hypnotic.com isn't a new Website it's ReelShort.com renamed. On the first Webisode of RICK & STEVE: THE WORLD'S HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL THE WORLD, lesbians come over for dinner, with an exhilarating proposal for Rick. From Pernille Fischer Christensen, POESIE ALBUM is a mix of diverse film stocks and stop-motion animation, which delivers an impressionistic portrait of a young girl's memories and imagination. Based on a true story, Tarik Cherkaoui's student film, SAADIA: A MOROCCAN WOMAN IN THE RESISTANCE, documents one woman's experiences in the Moroccan resistance against French rule. From director Alex Perez, AT LAST tells the story of two wind-up toys' journey toward love. From director Charlene Shih, WOMEN has Chinese characters transforming into a young girl, who then journeys to womanhood.

[2001-03-23] At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's PLANET OF THE MAGILLAS, this parody of PLANET OF THE APES sends a JETSON-age space traveler to a world inhabited by a cast of cartoon simians. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Ozzy complains that there is no good new music out right now, but will he change his tune when the Insane Clown Posse asks him to join the band? At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tracks the short career of Joe C from his beginnings as Kid Rock's star-turning gimmick to his tragic desire to suffocate on his own vomit like all the rest of the great rock legends. At Hypnotic.com, BLOOD AND SUNFLOWERS is a stop-motion animation about organ transplants and bleeding sunflowers. At JibJab.com on 24K, the afro-sportin' dancer learns some new moves from CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON. At Rumpus.com, gamers can help a hapless pup collect his toys from the yard in FREDDY'S FETCHING FIASCO. At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Darrel Strawberry's drug habit gets out of control and Slim and the crew have to do something about it. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, the rebels are living out their deepest fantasies, but with ZoneWerks' Ty Harden controlling them there's no promise of a happy ending. At tokto.com on MIXOU ET KOUSTO, Mixou and Kousto try to avoid the gun blast of a hunter by tunneling underneath him and stealing his rifle. This Webtoon is in French.

[2001-03-16] At CartoonNetwork.com on Wildbrain's BUTCH CASSIDY, rock 'n roll band/crime fighters, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids have their swingin' '70s beach party disrupted when the president of the United States of American is kidnapped. At GiggleStick.com on WHERE'S MY BALLS, visitors can take Clarence the Gay Canary's challenge to watch his balls. At hoogerbrugge.com on VAUDEVILLE, a strung-up artist cracks open his memories on vaudeville. At Hypnotic.com on Matt Shumway and Sameer Zavery's NIGHTY NIGHT, a little boy is spooked out of his bed by a monster lurking in his room. At JoeCartoon.com on KillFrog.com's THE DUMB ASS BASS, viewers get a good lick at that stupid annoying singing fish plaque. At SciFi.com on ROLAND 99, discover where the true danger of the Great Pit lies

[2001-03-09] At GetMusic.com on ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita and Ozzy get in a tussle, but can the groovy words of Lenny Kravitz soothe the situation? At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at Hootie's rise from Emmanuel Lewis' replacement on WEBSTER to selling his soul to Rick James in return for rock stardom. At Hypnotic.com on RICK & STEVE, THE HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL OF THE WORLD, Rick and Steve search all night at the Cock dance club for what else but cock. At JibJab.com on EXIT 109, in a cash-making scheme, Boss gets Winston to mate with a pure-bread bulldog, but the little pitbull isn't sure if Winston's man enough for the job. At Locomotion.com on TEEVEY, after Teevey draws a face on a dog's backside, the world goes haywire. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, CloneDroid increases Kat's faith in her and Axxen reveals Kia's hidden identity to her. At Shockwave.com, check out the slammin' new Flash video for the Scienz of Life's track, "Undaground Starvin' Artist." At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Slim and his crew run up on a Republication plot and land themselves in lock-up. At wb.com on Mondo Media's THE GOD & DEVIL SHOW, Hilary Clinton and Dev fight over Bill's balls. At Wildbrain.com on GUILTY AS SIN, will Bobby jump to his death or can someone save him?

[2001-01-19] At CartoonNetwork.com, Spazzco's THE CHOPPER BUNCH tells the story of a group of tough motorbikes, who like to wreak havoc on cute cartoons, but run into some trouble when they take on a psychedelic Japanese animation. At ClubhouseStudios.com on SCI-FI GUYS, Lenny and the guys go back to 1965 to shag a young Jane Fonda before she films BARBARELLA. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tells the tired tale of why William Shatner should have never stepped foot in a recording studio. At Hypnotic.com on RICK & STEVE: THE HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL THE WORLD, Kirsten and Dana baby-sit a gender-less tyke while Rick and Steve think about spicing up their sex life. At LooseleafProductions.com on THE SPACE PROGRAM, Capt. Walt loses faith in the mission, so Jack livens things up with a dance number. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, Gary (Kelsey Grammer) takes a ride on the subway, but it may be his last. At Rumpus.com, SPACE PUPPIES' SPACE RACER is a new Flash game, which has players racing to chart the solar system before the Russians. At SciFi.com on CHI CHIAN, Dr. Yoshimoto and X enlist Nahm to save Chi Chian from a bubble prison. At UGO.com on Honkworm's FISHBAR, two evil fish try to suck the essence of the Royal Ham into their farminator being. At UrbanEntertainment.com on the premiere of John Ridley's THOSE WHO WALK IN DARKNESS, animated by Flip Your Lid, Soledad goes on her first mission as a member of the Meta-normal Tactical Unit and finds out that her advisory may be too hot to handle.

[2001-01-05] At GetMusic.com on ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita and Ozzy take a look at the musical year that was 2000. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, learn how pimples pushed the remaining members of New Kids On The Block to slip over the edge and become the Insane Clown Posse. At Hypnotic.com on ALMOST BENDY, the narrator describes the new baby as cute as a button

[2000-12-11] At AtomFilms on FORTY AND SHORTY, when Shorty catches Forty's dad committing a crime, he decides going into the witness protection program is his safest bet. On UrbanEntertainment.com on CISCO AND RIPPLE, the "Trust Us" crew takes a look at THE GRINCH to find out if this Christmas tale is a holiday must or bust. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, the lawsuit against the Southern Tobacco Co. begins and Gary shows off why he's really a giant rat. At Romp.com on COOTIE'S, Pedro has kidnapped Santa Claus and you can win his presents if you pitch bottles at Saint Nick's head. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at how Glenn Miller blew his trombone up the behind of the Nazi War Machine. At Level13.net on IN THE DIRTY WORLD, Babs takes a look at the long line of celebs that have gotten caught sippin' one for the road. On SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, find out if it's too late for WhirlGirl to save rebel leader Victoria after she goes to save her friends from the death maze. At Hypnotic.com, Rachel Max's ROCKY IV is a deadpan, animated critique of Stallone's ROCKY IV. At UGO.com on Honkworm's FISH BAR, the Queen gives Steven Spielberg a call about doing a flick together. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita helps No Doubt's Gwen Stefani write a personal ad so that the singer can find her next heartbreak and hit pop tune.

[2000-11-03] At Heavy.com, discover all the mishaps, blunders and acts of God that have occurred on a blooper filled edition of BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS. At SHO.com on Visionary Media's WHIRLGIRL, Kia must trust her mother Morgan for the time being, so that she can save her friends from Ty Harden's evil plans. At Z.com on THE ROTTEN FRUIT, the riotous Brit band creates havoc at a hotel, but a smart manager flips things upside down. At Hypnotic.com from director James Barfield, PUMPKIN PUKE is a live-action/stop-motion film about a little orange being who sings jingles and kills.

AlienAnt.com
AlwaysI.com
Animood.com
Anteye.com
AtomFilms
Atomic Cartoons
BitMagic
Brilliant Digital
BunnyGrenade.com
CampChaos.com
Cartoon Network Online
ColbyBluth.com
CountingDown.com
DarkHorse.com
DistantCorners.com
DotComix
Entertaindom
Eruptor
ExtraTainment
FantasticTV.com
Heavy.com
Honkworm
Hotwired Animation Express
Hypnotic.com
Icebox
iFilm
Jib Jab
Joe Cartoon
Level13.net
Locomotion
Lycos
Media Trip
Mishmash Media
Mondo Media
MongaDillo
Netscapes' Netcenter
NewGrounds.com
Othervision
Oxygen
Playboy.com
Pork & Beans Productions
Renegade Animation
Romp
Rumpus
SciFi.com
SHO.com
Shockwave
SlimShadyWorld.com
Stan Lee Media
StickyFlicks
TheThreshold.com
Troma.com
UGO.com
UrbanEntertainment.com
Warner Bros. Online
WebWank.net
Wildbrain
Z.com

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