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Scare Factor None to medium. This is a favorite of many closing logo fans. It all depends on what you think of the distorted picture of Ubu. High for the Robot Chicken variant because it implies the owner shot Ubu which is animal abuse. It can also easily upset and offend animal lovers
FX/Cheesy Factor: While a still picture, it has grainy picture quality, the "UBU Productions" font on the still looks cheap and ugly, and the sound quality is cassette-like.
Apr 5, 1982 · UBU Productions. In Memory of Gary David Goldberg (1944-2013) Background: Ubu Productions was the production company of late producer Gary David Goldberg. It was named for his "campus dog," Ubu, who actually appears in the picture that serves as the logo's basis. Ubu's full name was Ubu Roi, and died in 1984.
Ubu Productions, Inc., was an independent production company founded in 1982 by television producer Gary David Goldberg. Ubu's notable productions include Family Ties (1982–1989), Brooklyn Bridge (1991–1993), and Spin City (1996–2002).
Mar 8, 2011 · Scare Factor: High; as many people don't like the word "Television" sliding in and, combined with the music, makes it a nightmare. The nightmare effect is boosted up one notch if you also include the separate "In Association with" card that appears before this logo at the end of shows like Taxi, Family Ties and Cheers.
Apr 3, 2024 · Ubu Productions was an independent company founded in 1982 by television producer Gary David Goldberg, who was notable for creating the 1980s sitcom Family Ties. It was named after Ubu Roi, Goldberg's "campus dog", who died in 1984. The company closed down in 2002 and 11 years later, Goldberg himself died on June 22, 2013 at the age of 68 from a brain tumor.
Jan 5, 2022 · Note: To just give an overview of how many people were scared shitless by these over the years, the Closing Logo Group's wiki, which documents vanity plates, lists among other things the "Scare Factor" of each logo (as does the site's predecessor and model, the FortuneCity hosted "KRS Logos"). And now, the examples.
