In our weekly series, One Special Thing, the Globe arts staff highlights something timeless — movies, books, TV shows, albums, paintings, plays, symphonies, dishes — that we return to in good times ...

Before joining the Los Angeles Lakers, then the Dallas Mavericks and finally the Washington Wizards, Anthony Davis was once destined to be the savior of the New Orleans Pelicans. The Pelicans, then ...

First launched in the 1930s as short theatrical cartoons shown before feature films, the anarchic animated shorts quickly became a cornerstone of American popular culture. Characters such as Bugs ...

The trusty cartoon franchise brings Daffy Duck and Porky Pig back for fresh antics, updated pretty neatly for our times The Looney Tunes franchise has been regularly resuscitated and rebooted for new ...

After a UFO crash-lands on Earth, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig (both voiced by Eric Bauza) are forced to save the world from alien goo. Made by the same team from the reboot show, The Day The Earth Blew ...

There’s a scene in Looney Tunes: The Day the Earth Blew Up when a silhouetted studio executive stands up and shouts, “Who greenlit this garbage?” The irony is palpable. At a moment when Warner Bros ...

Old school Looney Tunes shorts are headed back to linear TV in a big and long-overdue way. Turner Classic Movies has secured a long-term licensing deal that will make the network a regular broadcast ...

“Looney Tunes” is back on top. But its success doesn’t belong solely to Warner Bros. any longer. The 2020s have been a turbulent time for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and the whole “Merrie ...

Vertigo Releasing has announced that they will release Looney Toons: The Day The Earth Blew Up in cinemas this coming February. The animated feature reunites Daffy Duck and Porky Pig on the big screen ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. I don’t know if my three kiddos will be begging for Merrie Melodies marathons in the future, but ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: The saga of The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie is remarkably stupid, and of course, it has to do with corporations. Specifically one corporation, Warner Bros ...

The first fully animated, feature-length Looney Tunes movie releases on Blu-ray next week, and preorders are up for grabs for a ridiculously low price. Amazon and Walmart have The Day the Earth Blew ...