United States securities and exchange commission logo January 2, 2024 Andy Heyward Chief Executive Officer Kartoon Studios, Inc. 190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Fl. Beverly Hills , CA 90210 Re: Kartoon Studios, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3 Filed December 22, 2023 File No. 333-276259 Dear Andy Heyward: This is to advise you that we have not reviewed and will not review your registration statement. Please refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Please contact Jenna Hough at 202-551-3063 with any questions. Sincerely, Division of Corporation Finance Office of Trade & Services cc: Michael Lee