While not as popular overall as Disney, Nickelodeon cartoon characters eventually achieved a level of popularity that rivaled classic studios like Hanna-Barbera. This success came largely from one ...

Like many animated characters, everyone in Springfield has four fingers on each hand. But there's one character from The Simpsons with five.

Think about those adorable fat cartoon characters — you know, the ones. They’re lovable, have a larger-than-life personality that brings back fond childhood memories, and generate big belly laughs.

For some people, waking up and creating a fun outfit is the best part of their day. For others, it’s a total time-suck that ruins their morning and puts them behind schedule. If you fall into the ...

It’s not uncommon for a cartoon character to steal the spotlight, only to suddenly disappear without a trace. Regardless of the cause, these cartoon icons have left us with many questions. Here's a ...

For today’s spotlight on obscure cartoon characters of yesteryear, we’re taking a look at the Fox and the Crow, two cartoon stars of the 1940s that deserve more attention. The Fox and the Crow – known ...

Actor Jamie Farr was only supposed to do one episode of "M*A*S*H" but was so funny that he was asked back. Here's why he ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

Memin Pinguin is a Mexican cartoon character whose image is seen as derogatory by many African Americans. Publicity over a Mexican postage stamp fueled the controversy. Historian Enrique Krauze tells ...