One of the most well-known stars behind the original Scooby-Doo has tragically passed on. Reports confirm that Heather North, voice behind cartoon heroine Daphne Blake, died of a longtime illness at the age of 71.
The ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ filmmaker revealed he was originally hired to make a very different ‘Scooby-Doo’ than the one that finally opened in theaters.
Scooby-Doo and those meddling kids are getting the reboot treatment, as all bits of nostalgic entertainment inevitably do, and Warner Bros. is the culprit ... again.
Saturday mornings.
The only day of the week a child was willing to roll out of bed early in the morning.
If you grew up in the 70's and early 80s, Saturday mornings were an event.
Nostalgia strikes again! 'Scooby Doo,' the Saturday morning cartoon show that generated two live action movies (and then two TV movies), will be coming back to theaters, but this time as an animated film. So no Freddie Prinze Jr. in this one (sorry, Freddie Prinze Jr.).
You probably know that I am a huge Scooby-Doo fan. Awhile back I blogged about my Top 5 Cartoons growing up and, yes, Scooby was #1 on my list. So, I thought I would revisit the Mystery, Inc gang with a blog about 10 things you may not know about the show or the voices that gave life to the characters
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Saturday Mornings! Not only did it mark two days away from school, but it also meant that I would wake up early and be sitting in front of my TV waiting for the onslaught of cartoons to flash in front of my eyes. Keep in mind, this was a time when cartoons were actually on the three major networks (NBC,CBS,ABC) all morning long. With that in mind, I thought I would share my Top 5 favorites of all-