The Nutty Professor (1996 film) research scientist, academic, and lecturer, Klump develops a miraculous, but experimental, weight-loss pharmaceutical, and hoping to win the affection of the girl of his dreams, tests it upon himself. Like the original film's Julius Kelp, Klump's vigorous, charismatic, but evil alter ego takes the name "Buddy Love". Murphy plays a total of seven characters in the film, including Sherman, most of Sherman's family (except for his nephew, Ernie Klump Jr. played by child actor Jamal Mixon), and an over-the-top parody of Richard Simmons. The film received positive reviews, with critics particularly praising the makeup and Murphy's performance. The film's success
The Nutty Squirrels Present ABC. It first featured as part of a series called "Cartoon Time", which ran on Saturday afternoons at 5pm. This 40-minute program also consisted of other cartoons, including "King Leonardo and His Short Subjects" and"Felix the Cat". The Nutty Squirrels cartoon series then made frequent appearances over the years, appearing off and on in 1970 and also during 1972. At the time in Australia, these transmissions were in black and white. From 1976, the Nutty Squirrels series was again shown, this time in its original color format. The main transmission of the Nutty Squirrels cartoon series in Australia came in