Jazz Man Cartoon

Jazz Man is an indie animated series currently in development!

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THANK YOU for the tremendous amount of support we've gotten this past month. It's been a roller coaster of emotions, and an ungodly amount of work for our team.

In a few weeks we'll updates for everyone + start rolling out our exclusive backer only digital rewards!

Stay Groovy!

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Today is a very special day for us, for it is International Jazz Day!

Happy day to all Jazz musicians and lovers 🎷

Stay Groovy Hepcats

#InternationalJazzDay #JazzDay #IndieAnimation #Animation

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Hello Hepcats!

Join us for the upcoming server event, the 2nd installment of our annual Project Showcase.

The link to join our Discord Server is on our linktree. There, you will find a form to reserve your spot. Excited to see you there!

#discordevent #projectshowcase #indie

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Presenting our new protagonist, Dana Pole

#aprilfoolsdayideas #indieanimation #jazzMan #Danapole

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Hi Guys!!
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming Jazz Man event. We are having a Game night in our Discord Server!! Looking forward to seeing you there 🎶🎷

#discordevent #gamenight #JazzMan

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Hi Hepcats!!

This Tuesday, we are hosting our February event at our Discord Server, Link in bio. We are going to draw on one Canvas together using Magma Studio! Excited to see you there 🎷

#MagmaStudio #Drawathon #DiscordEvent

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Happy Valentine's Day Hepcats 💕 Have a lovely day with your loved ones. #Valentines #IndieAnimation #Lovewithoutfear

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Happy New Year, Hepcats!
Hope you are staying warm in this cold weather. We are hosting a Vision Board night where you can create a board with your 2026 plans and hopes. We are going to be working on it together with some nice lo-fi in the background, and enjoy a cozy evening☕

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🚨BREAKING: A new video out of Minneapolis shows the truth ICE doesn’t want you to see… compliance does not protect you.

In this video, ICE agents pull up to a vehicle and immediately demand the driver’s ID.

The man calmly asks the most basic, legally protected question: “Why am I being pulled over?”

They never answer… because they don’t have a legal reason to stop him.

Even so, the man begins to retrieve his ID anyway.

An agent then orders him to turn off the vehicle. The driver says, “No problem, sir, I’ll get out.”

The agent refuses, then immediately changes commands again: “I need to see your ID.”

Suddenly, an agent on the passenger side pounds on the window. Then he strikes it with a hard object, clearly threatening to break it.

At the same time, the driver-side agent again demands the ID.

This is not confusion. This is intentional command overload… a tactic used to manufacture “noncompliance” so force can be justified.

ICE’s own training materials explicitly state:

“Noncompliance or refusal to cooperate with officer commands, without fighting back, does NOT violate 18 U.S.C. § 111.”

In plain English: not immediately obeying commands is NOT a crime.

And here’s the key legal issue:

Unless agents have:
• a valid arrest warrant, or
• probable cause that a specific crime has been committed

they cannot:
• use force
• break windows
• issue violent threats
• detain or arrest someone

Probable cause means specific, articulable facts that would make a reasonable officer believe a crime occurred… not vibes, not attitude, not silence, not filming, not asking questions.

Back in the video, the passenger-side agent escalates further, shouting:
“First time I ask you to roll your window down, you do it.”

The driver responds:
“Are you in danger, sir? Are you escalating this?”

The agent replies:
“I don’t know. Hands up.”

Despite the driver repeatedly attempting to comply and hand over ID, agents continue shouting conflicting commands.

At one point, the agent orders the driver to “talk to the original agent”… which is exactly what the driver was doing before the window-smashing threat.

Then the man asks, “Are you feeling unsafe or uneasy?”

The agent responds, “I don’t know, man.” while standing on the passenger side of the car, smirking.

The driver finally says what anyone would say surrounded by armed men:
“How many guns do I have around me? I need you to calm down. I’m asking him to stop banging on my car. Is that too much?”

He even offers… again… to step out of the vehicle.

This is not law enforcement. This is intimidation fishing for an excuse.

No probable cause.
No warrant.
No lawful basis for force.

And yet, the escalation came entirely from the agents.

This video proves something chilling: you can comply, stay calm, ask lawful questions… and still be threatened with violence.

So, the question isn’t “Why didn’t he just comply?”

The question is how many people have already been assaulted under this exact playbook… and how many more will be, before this stops?

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Happy Holidays from the Jazz Man Team
We wish you a warm and cozy holiday ☕️🎄

We are thankful for all the support you guys have given us throughout the year, and we are really excited to share updates on our pilot soon.

#HappyHolidays #hotcocoa #JazzMan #IndieAnimation

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Happy Puhskinti Day from 251 Productions and friends! Credit to artists Alex Weaver, Ben Kim, DRockNation, Norma Fuller, and OllieKino 🍝

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Happy #Indieanimationday!! We are Jazz Man, a 2D animated series currently in production.
We want to invite you to our community PowerPoint Night at the end of this month. To sign up for the event, join our community server link in bio.

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We have:
💙 Dana as a Smurf (the 80’s show is one of our creator’s favorite!)
🏠 Brooks as John Egbert from Homestuck
👑 Cadence as Andi from Knights of Guinevere
🎷Jasper as Rocky from Lackadaisy

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Happy International Animation Day! ✨
In the spirit of spooky season, our amazing Gills reimagined our cast as characters from some animated shows we’ve been loving lately

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All donations go directly towards the show!

#Kofi #JazzMan #JazzManCartoon #indieanimation #2danimation

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Our Jazz Man Ko-Fi Cafe is open for business! ☕

You can make a one-time donation or sign up for a membership that includes JAZZY perks!

Want just the merch? Our Ko-Fi has an EXCLUSIVE Jazz Man shirt you can buy (so you can be a Kool Katz!)

Link is on our Linktree!

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@staple #indieanimation #staplemediaexpo #stapleexpoaustin #jazzmancartoon #jazzman #2danimation

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We're packing our instruments up and taking this band on the road to @staple in Austin, TX on April 12-13th! Come stop by our booth for exclusive goodies, have us yap all about Jazz Man, or come say hi (we love saying hi back!)

We'll be vibing at Table #58! Be there or be a 🎷

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We decided to change our show to The Danasparagus Show!

We're so excited to reveal this thrilling new change finally, and hope you all will stick around and watch our dear Danasparagus go on silly adventures of self discovery & touching grass!

Stay tuned! Also..

APRIL FOOLS!!

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Congrats to Flow on winning best animated film at the Oscar a few weeks ago! This is a massive step for indie animation, and we are so proud of the achievement! Indie is the future, and using tools such as Blender keeps animation accessible so anyone can create an awesome work!

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Happy #StPatricksDay from Jazz Man!