In late 2021, internet users amused themselves with what appeared to be a bombshell revelation — Jerry, the mouse from "Tom and Jerry" — was in fact named "Jerome." On Dec. 9, for example, one ...

On Feb. 10, 1940 — 85 years ago Monday — the first Tom & Jerry cartoon short and the first cartoon directed by the soon-to-be- famous team of William Hanna and Joseph Barbera was released in ...

Laughter comes naturally.And as the protagonists — the eternally beloved Tom and Jerry — turn 85, isn’t it a fine excuse to ...

Ben Fyler (@lifeasfyler) November 18, 2021 Cartoon history buffs knew Tom and Jerry were originally dubbed Jasper and Jinx in their very first appearance, 1940's Puss Gets the Boot, so it's ...