It can be a little surprising to discover how far back some entertainers go. To the right you see a picture of Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahon...

There’s a warning sign in Wild and Woolfy . The sign was right, we learn from an 18-frame pan to the left (only partly recreated below). ...

My favourite gag in Cheese Chasers (1950) is the bulldog at the adding machine trying to figure out what’s going on. My second favourite is...

We don’t discuss local, national and world affairs on this blog. You don’t come here to read a rant about that sort of thing. You come to lo...

Hanna-Barbera, Filmation and DePatie-Freleng cranked out series after series, year after year, for Saturday morning network programming. And...

Let’s see...there was Popeye swinging a bull by the tail in Bulldozing the Bull (1938). There was Droopy swinging a bull by the tail in Señ...

Scrappy and Oopy are looking for radio entertainers. And they sure need them. They need something to liven up the dismal Scrappy’s Expeditio...

There’s one thing I could never figure out watching Bewitched —was Aunt Clara really having trouble remembering her lines or was she acting?...

Daffy Duck in shock in the cartoon Thumb Fun (1952). Oh, and an inside joke. Dick Thomas painted the backgrounds for Bob McKimson unit (...

Slap Happy Lion is an exercise by Tex Avery in exhausting the audience by repeating the same joke faster and faster. A mouse says “Boo!” A ...