Even towards the end, Jim Backus, best known as Mr. Howell from Gilligan's Island and the original voice of cartoon character Mr. Magoo, seemed to be focused on his craft. It was during the filming of ...

I f you grew up watching holiday specials like 1965’s A Charlie Brown Christmas and 1964’s Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer each year, it might surprise you to learn that the tradition of animated ...

Picking up where we left off on an earlier post, Mr. Magoo, a mongoose given as a gift to the Duluth Zoo in November 1962, was condemned to death or deportation under a federal law barring mongooses ...

You'd think that late actor Jim Backus would have felt a bit elevated from ordinary folks when you consider that he spent a good portion of his life being referred to by fans and critics alike as ...

These days you can find Mr. Magoo inside of his cat condo at the /*Valley Animal Center*/ in East Central Fresno. /*Mr. Magoo*/ is completely blind -- a result of an upper respiratory infection that ...

MARINETTE (WLUK) -- Many might not know one of the most legendary animators in history is a Marinette native, but they will now, after a state historical marker was dedicated to him today. John Hubley ...