Ep. 39: Anime in America – celebrating animation pioneer Fred Ladd

Jennifer Laderman and Jed Laderman are the daughter and son of television and film writer and producer Fred Laderman, known professionally as Fred Ladd, who was responsible for introducing anime to the Americas. Ladd adapted Astro Boy, Gigantor, Kimba the White Lion, Sailor Moon, and other Japanese animated series for English-language television. Co-hosts: Jonathan Friedmann & Joey Angel-Field Producer-engineer: Mike Tomren Fred Ladd’s IMDbhttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm0480456/ Interview with Fred Laddhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FA60xlW-oyk&t=1133s Astro Boy and Anime Come to the Americashttps://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/astro-boy-and-anime-come-to-the-americas/ Cartoon Research – remembrancehttps://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/fred-ladd-the-godfather-of-astro-boy-1927-2021/ Subscribe to the Amusing Jews podcasthttps://www.spreaker.com/show/amusing-jews Adat Chaverim – Congregation for Humanistic Judaism, Los Angeleshttps://www.humanisticjudaismla.org/ Cool Shul Cultural Communityhttps://www.coolshul.org/ Atheists United Studioshttps://www.atheistsunited.org/au-studios