From Villain to Meme: The Enduring Legacy of Ian Hawke
Introduction Before Simon Cowell ever judged a singing competition, there was Ian Hawke. The name alone conjures images of scheming plots, over-the-top reactions, and a persistent, often hilarious, pursuit of furry, singing sensations. Ian Hawke, the often-frustrated and perpetually ambitious antagonist of several *Alvin and the Chipmunks* movies, is more than just a cartoon villain….