If a vintage cartoon character smokes a cigarette in a cartoon made decades ago before smoking hazards were known, should that cartoon be re-edited to delete smoking references? Oh boy.

Another cartoon, called "Cheburashka," features a beneficent pipe-smoking crocodile ... largest percentage among 14 countries deemed to "bear the highest burden of tobacco use." ...

The classic Cartoon Channel Boomerang has agreed to cut scenes from Tom and Jerry cartoons showing characters smoking. A British media watchdog complained about cartoons like this one. (Soundbite ...

Ms. Johnson said she thought the smoking fitted the gritty genre and would be more worrisome if the film weren't a cartoon. The film has a number of other adult references that might give parents ...

MOSCOW - He's been battered and humiliated for more than 40 years, but the wolf in a classic Russian animated cartoon has skirted the indignity of having to drop his smoking habit. Russian media ...

The cartoon, loosely based on a Russian fairy tale, centers on the mischievous and minuscule girl Masha and the towering Bear, a retired circus performer who falls victim to the green-eyed sprite ...

Turner Broadcasting says it will go through more than 1,500 Hanna-Barbera cartoon classics, including The Flintstones and Scooby-Doo, to edit out scenes that glamorize smoking. Turner Broadcasting ...

LONDON – A British TV channel is snuffing out smoking from classic children’s cartoons after a viewer complaint about episodes of “Tom and Jerry.” Children’s channel Boomerang said ...

Get ready for even more adventures with Grizz, Panda and Ice Bear: Cartoon Network has green-lit Season 3 of “We Bare Bears.” Created by Daniel Chong, “We Bare Bears” follows the daily ...