Funtastic World of Hanna & Barbera with Greg Ehrbar

<p>Grammy-nominated writer, author, and animation historian Greg Ehrbar celebrates the characters, cartoons, and other creations that were brought to life by Bill Hanna, Joe Barbera, and a host of others at one of Hollywood's greatest studios. Each episode features behind-the-scenes stories, fascinating facts, and special guests from entertainment and pop culture.</p>

The Amazing Archies and The Chan Clan: Part 1

Music legend RON DANTE (The Chan Clan) recalls working with Don Kirshner, Screen Gems Music, and being the lead singer of The Archies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-18
29:53

The Amazing Archies and The Chan Clan: Part 2

More with singer/songwriter/producer RON DANTE, who takes us behind the scenes with The Chan Clan, Barry Manilow, and Broadway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

03-18
29:23

Meet the Original Jonny Quest, Sinbad, Jr., Young Samson & Ol' Doc: Part 1

Hanna-Barbera Legend TIM MATHESON (Jonny Quest, Young Samson, Sinbad, Jr. , Jace of Space Ghost) explains how being an H-B voice actor was crucial to his long acting, directing, and writing career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

06-11
34:24

Meet the Original Jonny Quest, Sinbad, Jr., Young Samson & Ol' Doc: Part 2

TIM MATHESON discusses his new book, “Damn Glad to Meet You,” his hit series “Virgin River,” and shares stories about Kurt Russell, Lucille Ball, Tim Conway, Don Knotts, and the Epcot attraction, “Body Wars.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

06-11
33:50

This is Rosemary, the Vivacious Voice from Hong Kong Phooey! Part 1

The original voices of Rosemary of “Hony Kong Phooey,” Lourie of “Inch High Private Eye,” and Katie of “Valley of the Dinosaurs,” actor/screenwriter KATHY GORI, discusses her life, careers, and cartoons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

06-03
36:16

This is Rosemary, the Vivacious Voice from Hong Kong Phooey! Part 2

“Hong Kong Phooey,” “Valley of the Dinosaurs,” and “Inch High Private Eye” voice actor KATHY GORI shares stories about cartoons, radio, screenwriting, and the “Mad Men” world of advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

06-03
31:32

Scooby-Doo, Betty Rubble, and Luke Skywalker on Zombie Island, Part 1

Warner Bros/Discovery Library Historian GEORGE FELTENSTEIN returns to talk about the cast, history, and fandom for “Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-20
27:54

Scooby-Doo, Betty Rubble, and Luke Skywalker on Zombie Island, Part 2

More with GEORGE FELTENSTEIN about the Scooby-Doo “Zombie” films and how we can help bring more classic cartoons to Warner Archive DVDs and Blu-rays.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-20
30:21

Pebbles Meets Rockzilla: Classic Flintstone Favorites, Part 1

Author/historian MICHAEL LYONS (“Magic Moments”) describes the classic Flintstones episode, “Son of Rockzilla,” and explains why it is his favorite. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-13
24:14

Pebbles Meets Rockzilla: Classic Flintstone Favorites, Part 2

More Flintstone talk with author/historian MICHAEL LYONS as Greg details what he calls the quintessential Flintstones episode, “The Blessed Event." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-13
29:08

Meet MeTV Toons Signature Voice Bob Bergen: Part 1

Voice acting great BOB BERGEN tells us about the new MeTV Toons network and stories about June Foray (Rocky & Bullwinkle) and Billie Hayes (H.R. Pufnstuf, Smurfs). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-06
30:10

Meet MeTV Toons Signature Voice Bob Bergen: Part 2

BOB BERGEN continues with tales both funny and touching about Mel Blanc (The Flintstones), Daws Butler (Huckleberry Hound, Yogi Bear), and the art of voice acting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-06
31:50

Meet MeTV Toons Signature Voice Bob Bergen: Part 3

More with BOB BERGEN about Porky Pig’s voice, working with cartoon legends, and announcing for the new MeTV Cartoon Network and its creative approach to its vast library. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

05-06
24:44

Hong Kong Phooey 50th Anniversary Salute: Part 1

The “number one super guy,” Hong Kong Phooey of classic ABC Saturday morning TV is celebrated with author/historian MARK ARNOLD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-15
27:22

Hong Kong Phooey 50th Anniversary Salute: Part 2

The voice cast and wacky villains of Hong Kong Phooey are discussed as MARK ARNOLD continues the series’ anniversary festivities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-15
25:25

One Great Legend, Two Spectacular Studios: Part 1

Official Disney Legend FLOYD NORMAN reflects his pre-Hanna-Barbera days, working with Walt Disney on Sleeping Beauty, Mary Poppins, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-08
27:36

One Great Legend, Two Spectacular Studios: Part 2

Fond Hanna-Barbera memories are recalled by animator/story artist FLOYD NORMAN, as well as Sesame Street cartoons and classic Pixar features. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-08
22:28

Meet the Fabulous Mrs. Frankenstone: Part 1

TV, film, and stage star RUTA LEE (The Flintstone Comedy Show, Smurfs, Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School) shares Hollywood memories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-01
26:16

Meet The Fabulous Mrs. Frankenstone: Part 2

Voice of Hidea Frankenstone RUTA LEE recalls the behind-the-scenes fun of working with legendary actors at Hanna-Barbera Studios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-01
24:55

Meet the Fabulous Mrs. Frankenstone: Part 3

RUTA LEE recalls her friend Debbie “Charlotte’s Web” Reynolds and the epic struggle to bring her grandmother from Siberia to America. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

04-01
27:36

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