Brian of the Hell on Frisco Bay blog notes that August 21, 2006 marks the 100th anniversary of Friz Freleng’s birth, and he’s officially calling on the blogging community to make that day a Friz ...

On April 5th 1965, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences bestowed an Oscar to Friz Freleng for Best Animated Short – for The Pink Phink (1964), the first Pink Panther cartoon. The next day, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. David H. DePatie, the animation producer who, along with partner Friz Freleng created one of the most enduring and recognizable ...

Isadore "Friz" Freleng (1906–1995), sometimes credited as I. Freleng, was an American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ...

Arguably one the of the most sophisticated cartoon characters to grace the silver screen, much less Saturday morning television, The Pink Panther has evolved into one of the most popular characters of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animation producer David H. DePatie died on Sept. 23 of natural causes at the age of 91. DePatie is known for founding DePatie ...

He and the animator Friz Freleng created the cool feline character he called “the James Bond of the animation world.” The character’s first cartoon won an Oscar. By Richard Sandomir See more of our ...

On July 13, WaterTower Music will release the new live concert recording of Bugs Bunny at the Symphony, the eagerly-anticipated sequel to Bugs Bunny on Broadway, the record-setting orchestra-and-film ...

David H. DePatie, the animation producer who, along with partner Friz Freleng created one of the most enduring and recognizable cartoon characters of the last century in the Pink Panther, died Sept.