An educational interlude that stitched together the ABC network’s Saturday morning cartoon lineup during the 1970s and ’80s, “Schoolhouse Rock” ingrained the fundamentals of math ...

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the Schoolhouse Rock series of cartoon shorts. For some of us of a certain age, that’s a big deal. For the uninitiated, you are in for a treat. Check out ...

were also treated to a balanced amount of education courtesy of ABC’s Schoolhouse Rock! The engaging three-minute interstitial programming cartoons, which originally ran from 1973 to 1985 and ...

He greenlit “Schoolhouse Rock” after hearing “Three Is a Magic Number,” by jazz musician Bob Dorough, and seeing the storyboards for the educational cartoon that accompanied it.

Middle-aged Americans who were immersed in Saturday morning cartoons as children of the pre-cable, pre-Internet era can still quote “Schoolhouse Rock ... show allowed Sarah, its female ...

Unlike the dutiful news interstitials that vitamin-fortified other Saturday-morning cartoon lineups, “Schoolhouse Rock” harnessed the power of comedy and ear worms. The facts and figures made ...

Thomas G. Yohe, who helped give the post-baby boom generation jazzy mantras about multiplication and grammar as co-creator of television’s Emmy-winning “Schoolhouse Rock” cartoons ...

On the morning of Saturday January 6, 1973, Schoolhouse Rock premiered with a set of three-minute shorts that played between regularly scheduled cartoons: "My Hero, Zero," "Elementary, My Dear ...

NORWALK, Conn. (AP) -- Thomas G. Yohe, the creative force behind television's Emmy-winning "Schoolhouse Rock" cartoons, which set educational messages to catchy music, has died of cancer.

“Schoolhouse Rock!” debuted a half century ago today ... “I remember Spin wrote a review that went something like, ‘A bunch of cartoon songs recorded by a bunch of cartoon bands like ...

“Schoolhouse Rock,” series, which ran from 1973 to 1984 and was revived in the 1990s, used quirky cartoons and upbeat music to furtively transform rote learning into euphonious fun during ...

A pop culture phenomenon, "Schoolhouse Rock" is an Emmy Award-winning Saturday morning cartoon series that taught history, grammar, math and more through clever, catchy songs. "Schoolhouse Rock Live!" ...