While imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, it’s pretty clear when a character has been copied. Characters take ...

Whenever my students think somebody is lying, they'll say, "Cap." For example: I asked Steffany out. "Cap." I found $100 on the street. "Cap." I have an A in Mr. Knight's class. "Cap." Well, I'm about ...

Born with Autism (formerly classified as Asperger syndrome), Tyler B. Searle has been obsessed with storytelling since he was old enough to speak. He gravitated towards fairy tales, mythology, the ...

William Danby Hanna and Joseph Roland Barbera joined the MGM cartoon unit in 1937. Their partnership began in 1939 on “Puss Gets the Boot,” the cartoon that propelled Tom the cat and Jerry the mouse ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Warnermedia exec Tom Ascheim recently described properties like the Hanna-Barbera catalog as “the gift that keeps on giving.” No joke: Warnermedia has raided the hallowed studio’s library of ...

Austin Slenk is a News Writer at Collider. He has an unhealthy obsession with YouTube, YA movies, reality shows, and superheroes. He hopes to become a full time movie and T.V news writer one day. A ...

Animation pioneer and legend William Hanna, who revolutionized television animation along with his partner Joseph Barbera, creating hundreds of enduring characters such as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound ...

Their toughest critics say they have cheapened animation with bland characters who are little more than bobbing heads and moving mouths. Yet it is hard to find a child — or adult for that matter — who ...

A new animated series featuring the “Looney Tunes” cartoon characters and another series called “Jellystone” featuring classic Hanna-Barbera characters are both coming to HBO Max from Warner Bros.

Joe Barbera, half of the Hanna-Barbera animation team that produced such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, Yogi Bear and the Flintstones, died Monday, a Warner Bros. spokesman said. He was ...