The man with the record for the most hours on American television once thought he wasn’t wanted on the air and walked off on camera. Obviou...

The world loves June Foray. And because the world loves June Foray, allow me to post two feature newspaper feature stories about her from F...

How does Casper hear when he has no ears?

There are a couple of gags in Little Johnny Jet involving the title character and his B-29 bomber dad buzzing the tops of, first, a US Nav...

A witch? A witch who doesn’t really want to be a witch? Who’s going to buy that? An awful lot of TV viewers, that’s who. And it was mainly...

Traffic Troubles (1931) contains some familiar gags: trying to fit a hippo into a small vehicle, a car going above another car hogging the ...

Everything rocks back and forth to Frank Marsales’ beat in You Don’t Know What You’re Doin’ (1931) as patrons, including an enthusiastic du...

Once the “cheap” aspect of Jack Benny’s radio character got established, there was no end of stingy jokes. It’s a little odd, then, to go ba...

How many young men and women wanted jobs in animation because they watched cartoons when they were kids? Without providing you with any pro...

Sylvester avoids stuff thrown at him by Elmer Fudd in the terrific cartoon Back Alley Oproar (1948). Sylvester ducks down, slowly pops h...