Do you remember the moment of inspiration when you first decided to work in animation?

Mark discusses how execs need to get used to story artists editing their own animatics.

Mark discusses how laziness and over-reliance on communication technology can lead to serious project failures.

Mark Simon talks about his trip to MIPCOM and how to get past Hollywood’s gate keepers.

Mark Simon tells you what networks REALLY want.

Mark Simon geeks out over comic strip greats at the National Cartoonists Society’s Reuben Awards.

…When we last left Mark, he was battling with a number-crunching Klingon and trying to Trek into the big Comic-Con sessions, where evidently too many had gone before him…

Part 1 of Mark's epic journey to get his geek on and dive headfirst into Comic-Con.

Larry the Cable Guy has always been an animated character. Mark describes the production of an animated version of Larry for his latest movie Tooth Fairy 2.

The all-mighty New York Times has done it. They’ve pissed me off! And I’m not the only artist. Lots of cartoonists are pissed.