Betty Boop and “Blondie” are among the highlights of titles entering the public domain with the arrival of 2026.

Today, the character enters the public domain—but perhaps only as a dog. The bizarre saga illustrates what's wrong with ...

Arts, entertainment, film, festivals and more events happening this week in the greater Capital Region from Thursday, Jan. 1, ...

On January 1, 2026, copyrights will expire for comics, books, movies, musical compositions and other creative works from 1930 ...

The discovery of a love letter revealed the depths of Beethoven’s yearning for his "immortal beloved." Scholars have been piecing together clues to her identity ever since. Ludwig van Beethoven wasn’t ...

Dogs have long been a part of cinematic history, with many even leading their own films and proving themselves as some of the best actors on screen. In fact, for the first time in movie history, a dog ...

A Pulitzer Prize finalist in the cartoonist category, Pat Bagley has worked for The Salt Lake Tribune for more than 45 years. He is one of roughly a dozen cartoonists still working at a major ...

Cartuna has acquired North American distribution rights to “Dog of God,” the animated feature written and directed by Latvian filmmakers Lauris Ābele and Raitis Ābele, following its screening at the ...

Seven years ago, Petaluma animator Jamy Wheless drew on his years of experience at Lucasfilm to help transform a beloved children’s picture book – the hysterical, odd-couple animal story “The Pig on ...

The Kryptonian pooch Krypto causes all manner of havoc in James Gunn’s Superman, tearing up the Fortress of Solitude and chomping on Lex Luthor’s drones like chew toys. Now he has a starring role in a ...

James Gunn’s Superman finally swooped into theaters last month, and the new Krypto Saves the Day!: School Bus Scuffle animated short is here to keep the fun going. The five-minute animated short film ...