I was born long after the heyday of Hanna-Barbera, but that didn't mean my childhood wasn't suffused with Space Ghost, the Herculoids, Johnny Quest, Scooby Doo, the Flintstones and the rest of the ...

Animation pioneer William Hanna, who with partner Joseph Barbera created such beloved cartoon characters as Fred Flintstone, Yogi Bear and Tom and Jerry, died Thursday. He was 90. Hanna died at his ...

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 ...

It is 49 years since Joseph Barbera and William Hanna made their first cartoon for television, a cat and dog caper called The Ruff and Reddy Show, but their work is still being shown around the world.

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 ...