In the golden age of animated shorts, making classic cartoons was frequently a game of cat-and-mouse. And no one did it better than director Chuck Jones. Jones was the legendary animator whose unique ...

This is FRESH AIR. Although the "Looney Tunes" cartoons date back to the 1930s, they became so popular and remain so entertaining that the characters get revived every few years. "Looney Tunes" ...

In the distant future of the 24½th century, a black duck dressed in a bright green shirt with an oversized red cape is summoned to an outer-space headquarters and given his mission. The world’s supply ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It is the first-ever Chuck Jones exhibition in Honolulu, providing art enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to delve into the world of one of animation’s most influential ...

A rare Warner Bros cartoon, High Note (1960) doesn't include any star characters- the “stars" are a bunch of musical notes who are trying to form the music to the “Blue Danube", but one musical note ...

We’re taking a closer look today at the work of Ben Washam (1915-1984), a close collaborator of director Chuck Jones and one of the greatest animators of the classic Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ...

His cartoons, starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and a dozen other barnyard thespians, were the star attractions of countless children’s Saturday afternoons–and internal lives. But Chuck Jones’ Warner ...

Then he formed his own production company and created prime-time TV specials. Chuck Jones died in 2002. I spoke with him in 1989 after the publication of his autobiography, "Chuck Amuck." The title ...