Talking Points Memo

Where Things Stand: GOP Resurrects Decades-Long War On PBS Because Of An LGBT Cartoon Character In ‘Clifford’

Clifford the Big Red Dog and Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt. Take the fact that the Republican Party doesn’t have a policy platform beyond red-meat one-sided culture wars and pair it with the ...
AOL

'Arthur' creator remembers his favorite moments from the PBS cartoon, including a gay wedding and a visit with Mister Rogers

Elwood City's favorite citizen, Arthur Read, has done a lot of growing up — emotionally if not physically — during his 25-year-run as one of PBS's most popular cartoon characters. For his farewell ...
Houston Chronicle

Education secretary decries PBS cartoon's gays

WASHINGTON - The nation's new education secretary denounced PBS on Tuesday for spending public money on a cartoon with lesbian characters, saying many parents would not want children exposed to such ...
The Olympian

Evangelist Franklin Graham bashes PBS cartoon ‘Arthur’ after character’s gay marriage

Evangelist Franklin Graham among those blasting PBS series for hosting a same sex wedding this week. PBS video screenshot Evangelist Franklin Graham is asking his nearly 2 million Twitter followers to ...
Cartoon Brew

PBS Kids Reveals ‘Carl The Collector,’ Its First Show Featuring A Cast Of Characters On The Autism Spectrum

PBS Kids has ordered 40, 22-minute episodes of Carl the Collector, the broadcaster’s first show featuring a lead character on the autism spectrum. The show will premiere in the fall of 2024. Carl the ...
Forbes

PBS’ ‘Arthur’—Longest-Running Animated Kids Show In TV History—Will End Next Month With Look-Ahead At Characters As Grown-Ups

The four final episodes of the long-running series will air on PBS on February 21. The characters will live on in a series of podcasts, digital shorts and interactive digital content, PBS announced, ...