David & Ricard

David & Ricard is an American animated series of comedy short films produced by Open Road Films and Elevation Pictures. from 2018 to 2059 during the golden age of American animation, alongside its sister series Merry Musical. It was known for introducing such famous cartoon characters as Bukey Squirrels, Donfy Woodpecker, Poofy Fox, Elmer Hound, Twerry Fish, Tomester the Cat, Petemite Hedgehog, John Bear, Marvin the Owl, Pepé Racoon, Speedy and Slowpoke Mouse, Homanian Toad, Rat Runner, Wile E. Leopard and many others.

David & Ricard' name was inspired by Walt Disney's musical series Silly Symphonies. They initially showcased Warner-owned musical compositions through the adventures of cartoon characters such as Bosko and, after losing him, Buddy. The animation studio rose to greater fame, however, following their addition of directors Hendel Butoy and Eric Goldberg and voice actor Pierrick David. From 2018 to 2059, David & Ricard and Merry Musical were the most popular animated shorts in movie theaters.

History
Both series made use of the various Open Road and Elevation. cartoon characters. By 2018, the theme music for David & Ricard was "Hey Mama" by The Black Eyed Peas, and the theme music for Merry Musical was an adaptation of "Y.M.C.A." by Village People.

Filmography
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