I'll probably do a bit of reminiscing on tonight's show. I can remember the Saturday-morning cartoon wars of my youth like they were yesterday. My brothers and I, still in pajamas, would sit in front of the TV with cereal bowls in hand, constantly yelling. My brothers would always torture me. I wanted to watch "The Smurfs," they wanted to watch "Transformers." Somehow we always ended up beating each other up until my mom came in and made us watch both.

Looking back, I'm glad I have the wide cartoon knowledge that I have. To help you gain the same knowledge -- minus the beating -- I bring you tonight's Site of the Nite.

The Big Cartoon DataBase has information about more than 25,000 cartoon episodes. The site is organized by studio and series. You can select from a full menu of cartoons to learn more, like who was involved in creating an episode, as well as its running time, episode number, and plot synopsis.

Once you've seen the episode information, you can vote for the cartoon as one of your favorites. You're encouraged to post and read other people's comments. It's a fun place to visit, and it may remind you of the good old days.

So you want to play around with some toon content, huh? Toon.com is a great playtime resource.

And keep emailing me those Site of the Nite suggestions.

Posted March 21, 2002

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