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Tom & Jerry Originally Had Way Different Names & Other Fun Facts About the Cartoon
An animator named John Carr won the $50 prize (which would be a little over $1,000 today) for coming up with the names. He ...
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The Simpsons: Was Itchy and Scratchy Not Actually Based on Tom and Jerry?
In the latest TV Legends Revealed, discover the surprising inspiration for Itchy and Scratchy on the Simpsons (and it's not Tom and Jerry)!
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Tom and Jerry: A duo’s first of many hits, and one that would withstand the test of time
Originally, the cat was named Jasper — and called by that name in “Puss Gets the Boot ... Animator John Carr won $50 for his suggestion of Tom and Jerry. At one point in the short, Jasper ...
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Tom and Jerry Celebrates 85th Anniversary
Warner Bros. Discovery has a year-long global celebration planned to mark 85 years of the animated cartoon series Tom and Jerry. Warner Bros. Discovery’s WB Shop is launching a new Tom and Jerry ...