Lifestyles of Animation Executives

February 8th, 2010 admin

I’ve often heard people complain that there’s no money to be made in the animation business. That’s not exactly true. It’s just that the money usually doesn’t filter down to the people who actually create the art. Case in point, the NY Post reported that the Manhattan apartment of criminal douchebag Bernie Madoff was recently purchased by Al Kahn of 4Kids Entertainment, which is the licensee of Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! : The millionaire “marketing genius” behind the Pokemon and the Cabbage Patch Kids toy crazes…


Originally posted on Cartoonbrew

 
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