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Animator Joseph Barbera, half of the legendary duo of Hanna-Barbera has died. Barbera, 95, created a host of cartoon characters, from the Flintstones to the Jetsons and Tom and Jerry. After ...
In November 1960, LIFE magazine published an article about the breakout success of Hanna-Barbera’s seminal primetime animated series The Flintstones. The piece featured three photos of the ...
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.
Love them or hate them, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, better known to the public as Hanna-Barbera – are celebrating their 50th anniversary as an animation team. After producing more than 300 ...
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 ...
Charles Pulliam-Moore is a reporter focusing on film, TV, and pop culture. Before The Verge, he wrote about comic books, labor, race, and more at io9 and Gizmodo for almost five years. While the ...
The defenders of Los Angeles modernism seem to have won one. After a long struggle, the former Hanna-Barbera Studios buildings in the Cahuenga Pass appear to be safe from the wrecker’s ball at last.
Over the past few years, we’ve seen a great convergence of my life’s two great loves; pro wrestling, and old Hanna-Barbera cartoons. The latest film is The Jetsons & WWE: Robo-WrestleMania!
Joseph Barbera, 95, who with his partner, William Hanna, created some of the most enduring and beloved animated characters to enliven American film, television and conversation, died Dec. 18 at ...
According to his long-time partner, William Hanna, Joseph Barbera had the "ability to capture mood and expression in a quick sketch better than anyone I've ever known". Tom and Jerry, the Flintstones, ...