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Disney's Magic Bench lets you hang with a cartoon elephant

Disney Research's mixed-reality Magic Bench brings us one step closer to a real-life version of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?"

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<p>Maureen Fan: "You feel like [Chloe's] so real, you actually really love her."</p>

Cartoon bunnies are hacking your brain

VR's mind tricks can teleport you into a Pixar-like world where your role and "smart" characters suck you deeper into the story.

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These live-action anime adaptations are freaking us out (The 3:59, Ep. 254)

We discuss some upcoming projects that take some of our favorite anime shows and bring them to the real world.

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Stop-motion film starring a naked butt will make you feel loved

The "Hi Stranger" animated short takes stop motion in a surreal direction that some may find creepy and others may find soothing.

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Anime streamer Crunchyroll swells past 1M paid subscribers

Crunchyroll, a purveyor of anime video online, just reached a milestone.

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Classic anime 'Ghost in the Shell' returns to US theatres

Forget the controversial Scarlett Johansson live action version and relive the classic original anime on the big screen. Here's the trailer.

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<p>No, this picture isn't of Cartoon Trump.</p>

Rigging the election is harder than you think (The 3:59, Ep. 126)

In the run up to tonight's presidential debate, we talk about the rise of Cartoon Trump on "The Late Show" and some unlikely vice presidential candidates.

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How Cartoon Donald Trump comes to life on 'The Late Show'

Live cartoons of Trump and Clinton could be just the beginning of real-time animations.

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This studio could be the Pixar of virtual reality

Baobab Studios is taking VR to the next level with animated film "Invasion." We go eyes-on with the short film.

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