‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams in hospice with only days left to live: ex-wife

‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams in hospice with only days left to live: ex-wife

Scott Adams may not have much longer left to live amid his battle with prostate cancer. The “Dilbert” creator, 68, is reportedly in hospice at his home in Northern California, his first ex-wife, Shelly Miles, told TMZ on Monday. Miles, who was married to the legendary cartoonist from 2006 to 2014, also informed the outlet … Read more

‘Dilbert’ cartoonist Scott Adams gives dire health update in wake of prostate cancer

‘Dilbert’ cartoonist Scott Adams gives dire health update in wake of prostate cancer

Cartoonist Scott Adams is sharing a harrowing health update. The 68-year-old, who created the comic strip “Dilbert,” revealed that his prostate cancer prognosis is not a positive one. “I talked to my radiologist yesterday and it’s all bad news — the odds of me recovering are essentially zero,” he said during his podcast “Real Coffee with Scott … Read more

‘Dilbert’ cartoonist Scott Adams reveals he’s paralyzed below the waist in wake of cancer battle

‘Dilbert’ cartoonist Scott Adams reveals he’s paralyzed below the waist in wake of cancer battle

Controversial creator Scott Adams, the cartoonist best known for “Dilbert,” is paralyzed.  On Saturday, the cartoonist, 68, said on social media that he is “paralyzed below the waist” in the wake of his prostate cancer battle.  “I can’t move any muscles,” he said on his Youtube channel. “I do have feeling, I just can’t move … Read more

Beloved ‘Jimmy Neutron’ voice actor Jeff Garcia dead at 50: ‘A unique soul’

Beloved ‘Jimmy Neutron’ voice actor Jeff Garcia dead at 50: ‘A unique soul’

Jeff Garcia, who was best known as the voice of Sheen in the hit Nickelodeon cartoon “Jimmy Neutron,” has died at age 50. The actor’s son, Jojo Garcia, revealed the tragic news on social media on Wednesday. Voice actor Jeff Garcia has died at age 50. WireImage Jeff Garcia was best known for voicing Sheen in the … Read more

Disney princess refuses to take photo with creepy fan after seeing something shocking on his body

Disney princess refuses to take photo with creepy fan after seeing something shocking on his body

What a Tangled web this guy weaved, when he approached theme park royalty like a creep.  Long hair and a sweet smile didn’t stop Katrina, a former Princess Rapunzel actress at Disney World, from cutting a fan meet-and-greet short after one freaky fella flashed his “gross” ink.  “I told a guest I wouldn’t take a photo with … Read more

Father bans ‘Peppa Pig’ from household after son kept repeating this line

Father bans ‘Peppa Pig’ from household after son kept repeating this line

Our kids learn a lot from children’s shows, but what happens when they pick up the wrong lessons?  For Kelly, it’s a parenting challenge she was surprised she had to face.  She shared her shock in a recent TikTok after her three year old son, Kia, adopted a new phrase. “We taught him the sentence wasn’t nice … Read more

Felix the Cat heirs claim they were cut out of $100M in business from popular cartoon feline

Felix the Cat heirs claim they were cut out of 0M in business from popular cartoon feline

There was no cash in this magic bag. The Australian descendants of one of the creators of Felix the Cat claim an upstate New York man cut them out of the business for decades and controlled the rights to the cartoon feline — setting them back $100 million. Felix, the distinctive black and white cat … Read more

Disney under fire for cutting this character from ‘Lilo & Stitch’ live-action remake: ‘No excuses’

Disney under fire for cutting this character from ‘Lilo & Stitch’ live-action remake: ‘No excuses’

Oh, Blitznak! Disney fans are outraged that one key character from the original “Lilo & Stitch” film was cut from this year’s live-action remake. Captain Gantu, the villain of the 2002 animated flick, was noticeably absent from the new version that hit theaters on Friday, May 23. A shot of Stitch in Disney’s new “Lilo … Read more

Exclusive | Kids are getting hooked on ‘crack’ cartoon that has parents ‘scared’ — but they’ve found a surprising alternative

Exclusive | Kids are getting hooked on ‘crack’ cartoon that has parents ‘scared’ — but they’ve found a surprising alternative

When Lauren Isler first heard about “CoComelon,” an addictively popular animated streaming series that reportedly hooks toddlers on its bright colors, loud music and characters sporting oversized heads and googly eyes, she didn’t think twice about letting her young son watch. However, the Virginia influencer, who posts as @MamasandMesses on Instagram, quickly noticed how overstimulated … Read more

Betty Boop, now on Broadway, was once forced by Hollywood to be less sexy

Betty Boop, now on Broadway, was once forced by Hollywood to be less sexy

The new musical comedy “Boop,” which opens this weekend on Broadway, is one of the year’s few family-friendly shows. There’s no cursing and nothing’s offensive — just like you’d expect from a song-and-dance dazzler adapted from a harmless cartoon character. But Betty Boop, the 1930s icon the show is based on, was once considered far … Read more

Andy Paley, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ songwriter, dead at 72 after cancer battle: ‘He gave us all a purpose’

Andy Paley, ‘SpongeBob SquarePants’ songwriter, dead at 72 after cancer battle: ‘He gave us all a purpose’

The man behind the iconic music of “SpongeBob SquarePants” has died. Andy Paley passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20, after a brief battle with cancer, a representative for his band, Tom Kenny & the Hi-Seas, confirmed to Variety and Deadline. He was 72. Andy Paley. Getty Images He created several catchy songs for “SpongeBob SquarePants.” ©Paramount/Courtesy Everett Collection “We were … Read more

Disney would never allow Jessica Rabbit in the ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ sequel, says director: ‘They can’t’

Disney would never allow Jessica Rabbit in the ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ sequel, says director: ‘They can’t’

What’s a “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” sequel without Jessica Rabbit? The film’s director, Robert Zemeckis, shared his thoughts on a possible follow-up to the 1988 classic that featured the sexy and flirty animated wife of Roger Rabbit donned in her iconic red dress that highlighted her hourglass figure. While on the Oct. 30 episode of … Read more

‘Clenched fist meme’ from animated show ‘Arthur’ turns 25 — here’s how the moment went viral

‘Clenched fist meme’ from animated show ‘Arthur’ turns 25 — here’s how the moment went viral

The famous “clenched fist” meme taken from the animated TV series “Arthur” has turned 25, and the well-known image has two big celebrities to thank for its popularity. The meme began as a moment in a Season 4 episode of the PBS children’s show. The episode, “Arthur’s Big Hit,” aired in the US on Oct. … Read more

‘Snow White’ reboot star Rachel Zegler responds to backlash over her comments criticizing original 1937 film: ‘Made me sad’

‘Snow White’ reboot star Rachel Zegler responds to backlash over her comments criticizing original 1937 film: ‘Made me sad’

The star of Disney’s live-action “Snow White” reboot, Rachel Zegler, is defending herself from backlash she received after calling out the “weird” love story in the original animated film years ago. In a new interview with Variety, Zegler accused her critics of taking her comments “out of context” after interview footage from 2022 featured her … Read more

Farmers carve ‘Peanuts’ comic characters in corn mazes nationwide to celebrate 75-year anniversary

Farmers carve ‘Peanuts’ comic characters in corn mazes nationwide to celebrate 75-year anniversary

Over 80 farms in the United States and Canada have trimmed their hedges to honor “Peanuts” creator Charles M. Schulz and his timeless, beloved characters. Corn maze farmers have teamed up with Peanuts Worldwide to create “Peanuts”-themed attractions, as the Associated Press noted. Schulz released the first strip 75 years ago in Oct. 1950, across seven … Read more

Inside story behind YES App’s new Saturday morning cartoon ‘Bronx Buds’

Inside story behind YES App’s new Saturday morning cartoon ‘Bronx Buds’

The YES App is taking a swing at bringing back the era of Saturday morning cartoons. The Yankees’ flagship network announced Thursday morning that its digital arm is launching “HexClad Presents Bronx Buds” on Saturday, Aug. 17. “We’re always looking for strategic opportunities to reach younger fans,” Jason Feneque, the Senior Director of Distribution & Special … Read more

SpongeBob SquarePants is autistic, voice actor says: ‘That’s his superpower’

SpongeBob SquarePants is autistic, voice actor says: ‘That’s his superpower’

Tom Kenny, the actor who voices SpongeBob SquarePants, revealed that the animated character is autistic. Kenny, 62, recently spoke at the 2024 Motor City Comic Con in Detroit and told fans about a past time he confirmed SpongeBob’s diagnosis. “SpongeBob’s kind of on the spectrum too as a character,” he said in a video from … Read more

Hello Kitty is not a cat, creators declare — despite her whiskers, ears and name

Hello Kitty is not a cat, creators declare — despite her whiskers, ears and name

The cat’s out of the bag. On the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty, fans were shocked to learn that their beloved cat-inspired character is, in fact, not a feline at all. “Hello Kitty is not a cat,” Jill Cook, the director of retail business development at Sanrio, the creators of the iconic cartoon, told Today. “She’s … Read more

Teletubbies get ‘X-rated’ makeover for Gen Z and millennials, but not all are thrilled: ‘This is sacrilegious’

Teletubbies get ‘X-rated’ makeover for Gen Z and millennials, but not all are thrilled: ‘This is sacrilegious’

Is that Tinky Winky twerking?  Once upon a time, the Teletubbies were a cutesy quad of 10-foot, childlike humanoids sporting signature onesies.  The color-coded TV characters brought wholesome joy to infants, toddlers and tykes of the late 1990s and early aughts from their grassy hill house in Teletubbyland.  But now, the faux babies have become … Read more

Simpsons fans left shocked by Mr. Burns’ ‘awful’ voice in latest season

Simpsons fans left shocked by Mr. Burns’ ‘awful’ voice in latest season

Fans of The Simpsons have been left shocked by how the voice of Mr. Burns sounds in the latest season of the show. The FOX series has been running for more than three decades, and as a result much of the voice cast have gotten considerably older than when the first season aired. Mr.Burns hasn’t always been … Read more