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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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'''Spartina Productions''' is Stephen Colbert's company. |
'''Spartina Productions''' is Stephen Colbert's company. While they were founded in 1999, they didn't use a logo until 2005. |
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===Logo (October 17, 2005-)=== |
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| ⚫ | '''Visuals:''' On a white background with black drawings is a poorly drawn crane with some randomly drawn lines on either side, and a pond below. A fish jumps out of the pond to the left of the crane, and then proceeds to eat the crane before falling back into the pond. The screen then cuts to a black background with the white text "'''{{font|Helvetica|SPARTINA}}'''". |
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'''Variant''': More recently, the text at the end now reads simply ''SPARTINA''. |
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'''Trivia:''' This logo was animated by J.J. Sedelmaier. Colbert personally requested Sedelmaier to create the logo. |
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'''FX/SFX''': The fish jumping out of the pond and eating the crane, the transition to the black screen. |
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'''Variant:''' In its early days, the text at the end read "'''{{font|Helvetica|SPA171MA}}'''", which is leet for "Spaitima". |
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'''Music/Sounds''': A gobbling sound plays as the fish eats the crane. |
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'''Technique:''' Hand-drawn animation. |
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'''Availability''': Currently seen on the Comedy Central show ''The Colbert Report''. This was also seen on the TV special ''A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!'', as well as on ''Our Cartoon President'' and ''Fairview''. |
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'''Audio:''' Nature sounds, accompanied by a gobbling sound as the fish eats the crane and a splash sound when the fish goes back underwater. |
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'''Editor's Note''': None. |
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'''Audio Variant:''' On <u>the April 1, 2024 episode of ''After Midnight''</u>, the logo is silent. |
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'''Availability:''' It was first seen on ''The Colbert Report'' and later appeared on ''The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'', ''A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!'', ''Our Cartoon President'', ''Tooning Out the News'', ''Hell of A Week with Charlamagne tha God'', ''Fairview'', the failed pilot ''Old News with Opus Moreschi'', and ''After Midnight''. |
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Latest revision as of 16:16, 3 April 2024
Michael Bass
Video captures courtesy of
Taurus01979
Background
Spartina Productions is Stephen Colbert's company. While they were founded in 1999, they didn't use a logo until 2005.
Logo (October 17, 2005-)
.png)
Visuals: On a white background with black drawings is a poorly drawn crane with some randomly drawn lines on either side, and a pond below. A fish jumps out of the pond to the left of the crane, and then proceeds to eat the crane before falling back into the pond. The screen then cuts to a black background with the white text "SPARTINA".
Trivia: This logo was animated by J.J. Sedelmaier. Colbert personally requested Sedelmaier to create the logo.
Variant: In its early days, the text at the end read "SPA171MA", which is leet for "Spaitima".
Technique: Hand-drawn animation.
Audio: Nature sounds, accompanied by a gobbling sound as the fish eats the crane and a splash sound when the fish goes back underwater.
Audio Variant: On the April 1, 2024 episode of After Midnight, the logo is silent.
Availability: It was first seen on The Colbert Report and later appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, A Colbert Christmas: The Greatest Gift of All!, Our Cartoon President, Tooning Out the News, Hell of A Week with Charlamagne tha God, Fairview, the failed pilot Old News with Opus Moreschi, and After Midnight.
