His granddaughter Corin Wolf didn't disclose his exact cause of death but told CNN that Dorough was diagnosed with cancer last year. From "Conjunction, Junction," to "I'm Just a Bill," Dorough's ...

If “Three is a Magic Number,” then what is 50? “Schoolhouse Rock!” debuted a half century ago today. Gen Xers grew up with the inventive and stimulating animated series, which featured infectious ...

Get ready to rock your way through grammar, math, science, and history in this high-energy musical based on the beloved ...

correctionAn earlier version of this article misspelled the name of the McCaffrey & McCall creative director. It is George Newall, not George Newell. This version has been corrected. “Schoolhouse Rock ...

Painted production cell of "I'm just a Bill" from "Schoolhouse Rock." (Kari Rene Hall/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Nov.15, 2024. Click here for ...

Happy anniversary, Schoolhouse Rock!The iconic animated musical TV series that taught children of all ages about grammar, math, and civics in the 1970s just celebrated its 53rd anniversary. In honor ...

It's the 50th anniversary of "Schoolhouse Rock!," the children's television show that made learning a blast. The popular show, which premiered on Jan. 6, 1973 and ran every Saturday morning until the ...

ELLWOOD CITY ― “Schoolhouse Rock Live!” will rock the Lincoln High School stage Friday. Directed by Rick Hudson, the Lincoln High School Musical Theater will present the Emmy Award-winning 1970s ...

The educational snippets are the ultimate font of Gen X nostalgia. But what is it we’re nostalgic for? By James Poniewozik When I was in second grade, my teacher held a contest: The first students to ...

The animated educational ABC series ran from 1973 to 2002, teaching kids about science, math and grammar George Newall, co-creator of Schoolhouse Rock!, has died. He was 88. News of Newall's death was ...

George R. Newall, an advertising executive who was the last surviving original creator of "Schoolhouse Rock," the musical, animated snippets that taught juvenile Generation X television viewers ...