Captain Planet

Saluting The Best TV Mullets

Posted 01.08.2012

Love them or hate them, mullets are a part of our mane history. And TV characters are no exception to bad hair days. Luckily, the simultaneously c...

Global Beat Fusion: Songs of Wonder and Planetary Grooves

Derek Beres | Posted 02.07.2012

Derek Beres

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Don Cheadle As A Power-Mad Captain Planet

Popwatch/EW | Posted 10.31.2011

If there was still any question left on how to bring the beloved '90s animated series Captain Planet to the big screen, Don Cheadle and Funny or Die j...

WATCH: Don Cheadle Plays Captain Planet

Posted 10.31.2011

After saving Rwanda from genocide, America from racism and Tony Stark from hubris, Don Cheadle has set his sights on a loftier target: the world. In a...

Can The New 'Captain Planet' Movie 'Take Pollution Down To Zero'?

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 09.18.2011

"Captain Planet, he's our hero..." All children of the 90's, rejoice. Earth, fire, wind, water, and... heart, have united to bring back Captain Planet...

WATCH: Celebrate Captain Planet's 20th Birthday!

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011

Happy Birthday Captain Planet! Forget Spider Man or Batman, around here it's Captain Planet who gets our hearts all aflutter. The ground-breaking TV ...

The Planeteers Want YOU! Captain Planet Turns 20

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Kim

Captain Planet was an idea that was clearly ahead of its time when the show debuted 20 years ago, before "global warming" had become a household term....

Captain Planet Returns (On Twitter)

Nathan Havey | Posted 05.25.2011

Nathan Havey

In 1990, September 15th fell on a Saturday. And it was on that morning, 20 years ago, that a generation of kids was introduced to a new superhero. ...

WATCH: Funny Old-School PSAs

Huffington Post | Alden Wicker | Posted 05.25.2011

Let's pause and remember a simpler time, when oil was still our friend, it didn't matter what food you ate, and being a friend to the earth meant noth...

"Excuse Me, What Do You Mean by 'Net Neutrality?'" A Question We Shouldn't Be Afraid to Ask

Ilana Ross | Posted 05.25.2011

Ilana Ross

Maybe "Net Neutrality" doesn't sound like the most exciting "trending topic" or slogan to wear on a trucker hat or ironic Tee. But don't let bad marketing make such a high-stakes issue seem inaccessible, or even irrelevant.

Ovie Mughelli: The NFL's Green MVP

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.25.2011

Avital Binshtock

Ovie Mughelli, at 30 years old and 245 pounds, is the NFL's greenest star, aiming his eco-efforts at underprivileged kids.

CRUSH: Facebook Unfiltered

Nathan Havey | Posted 05.25.2011

Nathan Havey

Sadly, the future doesn't look bright for all of social media. Digg is the most recent company to announce layoffs, informing employees that 10% of the workforce would be let go.

Captain Planet, Empedocles, and lessons on Entrepreneurship

Josh Weinstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Josh Weinstein

I've realized that key lessons on entrepreneurship can be understood through an Empedoclian deconstruction (or recreational watching) of 'Captain Planet'.

On The Streets: Captain Planet Karaoke (VIDEO)

Jonathan Kesselman | Posted 05.25.2011

Jonathan Kesselman

I asked Random NY'ers sing the theme song of what is possibly the worst piece of music ever created... for the environment of course.

Captain Planet Playing On A Computer Near You

Huffington Post | Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

Captain Planet, the cartoon that taught me to cut up plastic rings that hold six packs of soda before throwing them away, is back. The Mother Nature N...

2008: The Year of Audacity

Andrea Chalupa | Posted 11.17.2011

Andrea Chalupa

We now have something outside ourselves to struggle against. A very real and tangible angst.