In the golden age of animated shorts, making classic cartoons was frequently a game of cat-and-mouse. And no one did it better than director Chuck Jones. Jones was the legendary animator whose unique ...

This is FRESH AIR. Although the "Looney Tunes" cartoons date back to the 1930s, they became so popular and remain so entertaining that the characters get revived every few years. "Looney Tunes" ...

In the distant future of the 24½th century, a black duck dressed in a bright green shirt with an oversized red cape is summoned to an outer-space headquarters and given his mission. The world’s supply ...

His cartoons, starring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and a dozen other barnyard thespians, were the star attractions of countless children’s Saturday afternoons–and internal lives. But Chuck Jones’ Warner ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It is the first-ever Chuck Jones exhibition in Honolulu, providing art enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to delve into the world of one of animation’s most influential ...

Richard Pearson did a nice job on the Chuck Jones obituary [Metro, Feb. 24]. But he doesn't know his cartoon characters. He described Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd as stutterers. Daffy Duck lisps. Elmer ...

Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck have recently been revived in the podcast, "Bugs and Daffy's Thanksgiving Adventure." We mark the occasion by listening... The 'Fresh Air' interview with 'Looney Tunes' ...

Then he formed his own production company and created prime-time TV specials. Chuck Jones died in 2002. I spoke with him in 1989 after the publication of his autobiography, "Chuck Amuck." The title ...