bacon animation

Bacon has always loved animation and from a young age would create silly, and sometimes unhinged, comics for his friends. Here is a collection of Bacon’s hand drawn animations.

What Astronauts Leave Behind
for Mars

Best animation winner of the 2023 WAVES Headline Horizons film competition.
Written by Nate Lopez and Robert Bacon, this animation explores what future astronauts will have to sacrifice to make the trip to Mars.

why cats show you their butts

The first in a series of animations (more below) that are inspired by Bacon’s cat, Mayor McCheese.

90’s Kid

When Bacon was little he used to think that the Ninja Turtles lived in the sewers by his house. Despite the fact that he grew up in LA and the Turtles famously live in NYC . He would day dream about finding an open manhole cover just so he could go meet them in person. This animation is inspired by this memory.

why cats Knock things over

Part 2 of the “I is kitty cat” saga. What cats are thinking when they knock things off tables and shelves.

The adventures of meatloaf dog

An animated clip from Bacon’s improvised fantasy, comedy podcast 91 Donkey Lane. The boys are trapped in a closet waiting for a hired hitman to leave the house, but their animal companion keeps giving them away.

What cats are thinking
when they play with you

The last video in the “I is kitty cat” saga that explores why cats are the worlds greatest hunters.

what dogs think when they
ROLL IN dead things

A dog version of the “I is kitty cat” saga that explores what dogs are thinking when they discover a dead animal.

jewel grocery store song

The most NSFW animation Bacon has ever made and it’s about shopping at a grocery store.