Don Lusk, an animator and director who worked on Disney classics including Fantasia, Bambi and Pinocchio before moving to Hanna-Barbera in the 1960s, died Sunday. He was 105. His longtime friend Navah ...

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 ...

It's 1958. The Hula Hoop is introduced, the first American satellite is launched and the ''Nutcracker Suite'' is performed in color on TV for the first time. By any measure, the year is transcendent ...

Brew reader Rod Cockle found this item in an antique store: a plastic Mickey Mouse figure with a Hanna Barbera copyright on the back. The figure is actually a bowling pin from a 1970s Mickey Mouse ...

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

Joseph Barbera, who, with his longtime partner William “Bill” Hanna, created such beloved cartoon characters as Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, the Jetsons, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, Huckleberry Hound, ...