Joe Barbera knows that laughter can be infectious. He`s hoping to spread a little of it around a hospital in Torrance. ”You always get a lot of negatives in the hospital,” Barbera said. You know-shots ...

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 ...

The old saying “laughter is the best medicine” is personified by the children’s “laugh room” at the Los Angeles County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. The room was provided by Hanna-Barbera Productions, a ...

Animation pioneer and legend William Hanna, who revolutionized television animation along with his partner Joseph Barbera, creating hundreds of enduring characters such as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound ...

While Disney had Mickey Mouse and his friends and Warner Bros. had Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes cast, Hanna-Barbera Productions had its own prolific stable of beloved television and cartoon ...

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.

Whenever my students think somebody is lying, they'll say, "Cap." For example: I asked Steffany out. "Cap." I found $100 on the street. "Cap." I have an A in Mr. Knight's class. "Cap." Well, I'm about ...

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! It’s a ...

Vanessa Brookman and Sam Register will head up the London-based Hanna-Barbera Studios Europe, named after the cartoon studio behind such classics as 'Scooby-Doo' and 'The Flintstones.' By Scott ...