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 studio, but ...

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 ...

If you recognize these catchphrases, chances are you watched a lot of Saturday morning cartoons in the 1960s and ’70s. Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc., the animation studio that created “The ...

Scooby Dooby Doo, what happened to you? The apocalypse, apparently. Along with sleeve tattoos, and a handlebar mustache for Shaggy. Yes folks the Hanna-Barbera classics have been updated, for better ...

It was Sept. 30, 1960 — 60 years ago today — that Fred Flintstone first knocked off work at the quarry, rushed home to pick up his family and his next-door neighbors and treated them to a drive-in ...

You’ve undoubtedly heard the saying much used by lawyers: “Time is of the essence.” Well, a surprising amount of time goes into the making of the half-hour animated cartoon situation comedy series, ...

An unidentified Hanna-Barbera Productions painter works on an animation cel of Fred Flintstone. THE FLINTSTONES and all related characters and elements © & ™ Hanna ...

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 ...

In 2013, TV Guide ranked a number of animated cartoons. The Simpsons made the top spot which isn’t surprising. But what is surprising is that a much older cartoon series, The Flintstones was ranked #2 ...

The day has finally come, and we can all watch Scoob! (from the comfort of our own homes). The latest adaptation of the classic Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? had a rocky few months after the theatrical ...