Gen X! These are for you! Continuing our anniversary with the shows turning 45 & 50 this year!
Remember that one day when you could wake up without an alarm? When you would get your favorite bowl of cereal and sit between the hours of 8 and 12? This is a blog dedicated to the greatest time of our childhood: Saturday mornings. The television programs you watched, the memories attached to them, and maybe introducing you to something you didn't realize existed. Updated every weekend.
June 27, 2026
June 26, 2026
35TH & 40TH ANNIVERSARIES
Millennials! We're getting real now. Continuing our anniversary celebration with the shows turning 35 and 40.
June 25, 2026
25TH & 30TH ANNIVERSARIES
As hard as is it is to believe, these shows are turning 25 and 30 this year! Our anniversary celebration continues.
June 24, 2026
15TH & 20TH ANNVIERSARIES
Continuing our anniversary celebration with the shows turning 15 and 20 this year.
June 23, 2026
5TH & 10TH ANNIVERSARIES
Hey, Saturday morning fans! Welcome to another anniversary celebration! As we enter our 12th year, we also recognize the various Saturday morning programs with their own anniversaries. Without further ado, we bring you the shows turning 5 and 10 years old this year!
June 17, 2026
June 13, 2026
RONNIE SCHELL DEAD AT 94
You can read the full story here.
He played Gilly in Goober and the Ghost Chasers; Rick Racoon in Shirt Tales; Mr. Shugart on the “Henry Hamilton Graduate Ghost” episode of ABC Weekend Specials; Buster and Mr. Hubert in episodes of Pound Puppies (1986); The Yuckster in Flintstone Kids; Pushover Smurf and additional voices in The Smurfs (1981); Elliot Stingwell on an episode of Saved by the Bell (1989); Calvin Klunk in Yo Yogi!; and Mayor Fitzhugh in Recess. He also provided voices for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels, Yogi’s Space Race, Casper and the Angels, Meatballs and Spaghetti, Snorks, Tom & Jerry Kids Show and Lloyd in Space.
June 12, 2026
GENE SHALIT DEAD AT 100
You can read the full story here.
Best known for his distinctive hair style as well as his film reviews, he portrayed a parody version of himself—Gene Scallop—in an episode of SpongeBob SquarePants.
June 10, 2026
PAUL BECTON DEAD AT 73
You can read the full story here.
He was a comic book colorist and worked on several issues of DC Comics' Scooby-Doo! series.
May 18, 2026
TOM KANE DEAD AT 64
You can read the full story here.
He was the announcer of Birthday Land and additional voices in The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat; Dr. Doom in Spider-Man: The Animated Series; a soldier and tech in Buzz Lightyear of Star Command; The President of Outer Space, a rebel, Walter Carbonite, Cooter, Nostrillian Captain and a crewmember in Duck Dodgers; Roswell in Power Rangers S.P.D.; Ultimos, Donovan GrandSmith and Arcticguana in Ben 10 (2006); Magneto, Professor Thornton and a scientist in Wolverine and the X-Men; Announcer #2 and a dad in Back at the Barnyard; and Yoda, Admiral Yularen, Captain Jayfon, Tactical Droid, Police Droid, Twi’lek Punk, Secret Service Officer, Police Captain, Orderly, Major Rigosso, Oked, Balnab Bounty Hunter, Mr. Borkus, Kraken, Medical Droid, Cultist Aide, Cultist Gunner, a creature, a guard and the narrator in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.
May 06, 2026
TED TURNER DEAD AT 87
You can read the full story here.
Among his many founded cable networks was Cartoon Network, whose airtime was populated by the acquired libraries of MGM/United Artists, Hanna-Barbera and Ruby-Spears. His environmental initiatives resulted in the creation of Captain Planet and the Captain Planet Foundation.
May 03, 2026
DAVID KENDALL DEAD AT 69
You can read the full story here.
He directed several episodes of Bizaardvark and Coop and Cami Ask the World.
April 28, 2026
LEN STRAZEWSKI DEAD AT 71
You can read the full story here.
He co-created the character of Prime, which appeared in the animated Ultraforce series, and Jesse Quick, which appeared in the Teen Titans Go! comic.
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