On Dec. 6, the CIBC Theatre in Chicago witnessed the grand opening of the musical sensation, BOOP! Based on Bob Martin’s beloved book and featuring the musical genius of 16-time Grammy Award winner ...

Misinformation about animation history is so rampant on the internet that it’s barely worth pointing out. What is worth pointing out is when a reputable news source retracts an article that contains ...

One of the most iconic cartoon characters, Betty Boop, is now in the public domain. Opinion: The American empire has entered ...

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She’s been in cartoon strips, television shows and movies. Now, she’s taking center stage in San Diego at a new exhibit at the Comic-Con Museum. The museum on Thursday opened a new exhibit to honor ...

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are among the highlights of titles entering the public domain with the arrival of 2026 ...

A tattoo artist has created an incredible moving image of a scene from a Betty Boop cartoon, using 76 inkings. Phil Berge, based in Montreal, Canada, painstakingly tattooed a cartoon figure on various ...

Betty Boop never really went away. The iconic Depression-era cartoon character — who remained omnipresent for much of the 20th century — is back once again. This time, the chirpy, high-pitched flapper ...

Created by animator Grim Natwick, and voiced (mostly) by Mae Questel, Betty was the queen of the New York cartoon studio run by Max and Dave Fleischer — Walt Disney's only serious rival in the 1930s.