For more than 20 years the Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass partnership produced some of TV's best-loved holiday specials. Below are some of the duo's more famous Christmas shows, all available on DVD ...

Jules Bass and Arthur Rankin Jr., who died in 2014, produced Christmas stop motion classics like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Jack Frost and The Little Drummer Boy Jules Bass, the director behind ...

Every holiday season, we give thanks for Rankin/Bass, the team behind Christmas TV specials “Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and “Santa Claus Is Comin’ to Town.” The production company formed by ...

BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, will present The Chromatics in The Songs of Rankin/Bass. For 65 years, the animated classics ...

Peter Jackson’s new film version of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit might have broken box-office records despite mixed (and in the case of this paper, excoriating) reviews, but I myself am still reluctant ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook With Christmas dominating the thoughts of many this week, it’s never been a better time to stream ...

If Christmas specials were your cup of tea, nobody did it better than Rankin/Bass, at least in the '60s, '70s and '80s. Their stop-motion and 2-D animated films are legendary, making the TV rounds ...

The official Rankin/Bass website has a disturbing front page story that alleges Warner Bros. is witholding millions of dollars owed to Arthur Rankin and Jules Bass, creators of classic holiday ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The annual December television trend has begun. Year after year, we can count on the major ...

Superstar Justin Bieber is coming to town in a new Christmas video in the guise of one of the Animagic puppets from a TV special made by Bermuda’s Arthur Rankin Jr. The Canadian pop singer brings his ...