In American pop culture depictions of Heaven, particularly in vintage cartoons such as those by Looney Tunes in the mid-20th century, the souls of virtuous people ascend to Heaven and are converted into angels.

* Ajax ( Disney ), a fictional company ( the Disney equivalent of Looney Tunes ' Acme Corporation )

Though the coyote is the basis for the character of Wile E. Coyote in the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies animated cartoons, especially about the Road Runner, coyotes have not been known as yet to attack greater roadrunners for prey.

Charles Martin " Chuck " Jones ( September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002 ) was an American animator, cartoon artist, screenwriter, producer, and director of animated films, most memorably of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts for the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio.

He later started his own studio, Chuck Jones Productions, which created several one-shot specials, and periodically worked on Looney Tunes related works.

Chuck Jones joined Leon Schlesinger Productions, the independent studio that produced Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies for Warner Bros., in 1933 as an assistant animator.

Jones ' final Looney Tunes cartoon was From Hare to Eternity in 1996, which starred Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam, with Greg Burson voicing Bugs.

Cartoon Network aired a 20-second segment with black dots tracing Jones ' portrait with the words " We'll miss you-Cartoon Network " fading in on the right-hand side, which aired during a four-hour installment of The Looney Tunes Show that featured nothing but Chuck Jones ' most memorable cartoon shorts.

After his death, the Looney Tunes cartoon Daffy Duck for President, based on the book that Jones had written and using Jones ' style for the characters, originally scheduled to be released in 2000, was released in 2004 as part of disc 3 of the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 2 DVD set.

: Looney Tunes: Back in Action ( 2003 )

Teaming with director Frank Tashlin, whose background as a Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon director suited Lewis's brand of humor, he starred in five more films, and even appeared uncredited as Itchy McRabbitt in Li ' l Abner ( 1959 ).

* K-9 ( Looney Tunes ), Marvin the Martian's pet Martian dog in the Looney Tunes cartoon series from Warner Bros

* Marvin the Martian ( 1948 ) is one of Looney Tunes ' most prominent characters, a soft-spoken villain, whose mission throughout his appearances is to destroy Earth because it " Obstructs his view of Venus ".

* Napoleon Bunny-Part, a 1956 Looney Tunes animated short featuring Bugs Bunny

Walt Disney and Looney Tunes were among those that actively aided the U. S. war effort through their cartoons which provided training and instructions for viewers as well as a political commentary on the times.

Among these are Flåklypa Grand Prix, Looney Tunes, Tom and Jerry, Wallace and Gromit, Pee-wee's Big Adventure, The Way Things Go, Edward Scissorhands, Back to the Future, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, The Goonies, Gremlins, the Saw film series, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Cat from Outer Space, Malcolm, Family Guy, American Dad !, and Waiting ...

In 1992, the MGM library, which included Warner Brothers properties including the early Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies libraries and also the Fleischer Studios and Famous Studios Popeye cartoons, became the core of Cartoon Network.

It is seen as an important attractor of tourists to Tasmania and has come to worldwide attention through the Looney Tunes character of the same name.

It has been frequently used in animated short subjects, such as those in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series, to signify the end of a story.

Immediately prior to this decision, Looney Tunes shorts were airing on several networks at once: on Cartoon Network, on Nickelodeon ( as Looney Tunes on Nickelodeon ), and on ABC ( as The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show ).

At the Cartoon Network upfronts in April 2010, " The Looney Tunes Show " was announced to premiere in November 2010.

The Looney Tunes Show debuted May 3, 2011.

In March 2011, the cartoons returned once again to Cartoon Network, as a run-up for the new series The Looney Tunes Show.

In 2011, The Looney Tunes Show premiered on Cartoon Network.

Daffy Duck, as he appears in The Looney Tunes Show.

Daffy returned to Cartoon Network in The Looney Tunes Show, voiced by Jeff Bergman.

Porky Pig has appeared in multiple episodes of The Looney Tunes Show, voiced by Bob Bergen.

Porky also appeared on Cartoon Network's animated series The Looney Tunes Show in 2011 alongside Bugs and Daffy.

Tweety is featured, with his Looney Tunes co-stars, in Cartoon Network's series, The Looney Tunes Show.

* The Looney Tunes Show ( 2011 ), voiced by Jeff Bergman

" In the 1933 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes short, Bosko's Picture Show, there is a scene where he is chased by Adolf Hitler with a meat cleaver.

He has appeared in three animated shows on Cartoon Network — as a 3 year old toddler in Baby Looney Tunes, as a primary villain in the Duck Dodgers television series, and most recently in The Looney Tunes Show.

Marvin the Martian appears in " The Looney Tunes Show " episode " Reunion " and appeared in the short " I'm a Martian ", voiced by Eric Bauza.

In May 2011 Speedy Gonzales appears in The Looney Tunes Show episodes " Best Friends ", " Monster Talent ", " Devil Dog ", " That's My Baby ", " Sunday Night Slice ", " The DMV ", " French Fries ", " Beauty School ", " The Shelf " and " The Muh-Muh-Muh-Murder " voiced by Fred Armisen.

The Looney Tunes Show features a deeper voiced Speedy Gonzales.

Yosemite Sam appears in multiples episodes of The Looney Tunes Show, voiced by Maurice LaMarche.

The series The Looney Tunes Show, which premiered in 2011, features music video segments titled " Merrie Melodies ".

Hippety Hopper is set to appear in The Looney Tunes Show.

The Tasmanian Devil appeared in " The Looney Tunes Show " episode " Devil Dog " voiced by Jim Cummings.

The 2011 animated series The Looney Tunes Show introduces an identically designed character named Witch Lezah.

* April 17 – The animated short Porky's Duck Hunt, directed by Tex Avery for the Looney Tunes series, featuring the debut of Daffy Duck, is released.

* Looney Tunes included the cartoon character Marvin the Martian ( 1948 ), a comic foil to Warner Bros. mainstays Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck in several animated shorts.

This was followed by the debuts of other memorable Looney Tunes stars such as Daffy Duck ( in 1937 ) and the most famous of the Looney Tunes cast, Bugs Bunny ( in 1940 ).

It is the only time in which Looney Tunes characters have shared screen time with their rivals at Disney ( producers of the film )— particularly in the scenes where Bugs Bunny and Mickey Mouse are skydiving, and when Daffy Duck and Donald Duck are performing their " Dueling Pianos " sequence.

A Looney Tunes Christmas featuring a wide array of characters working in a mega-store under the Scrooge-esque Daffy Duck.

The Looney Tunes characters have had more success in the area of television, with appearances in several originally produced series, including Taz-Mania ( 1991, starring The Tasmanian Devil ), The Sylvester and Tweety Mysteries ( 1995, starring Sylvester the cat, Tweety Bird and Granny ), Baby Looney Tunes ( 2002, which had a similar premise to Muppet Babies ), and Duck Dodgers ( 2003, starring Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Marvin the Martian ).

Animation announced that there will be more Looney Tunes 3-D theatrical shorts ; the first titled Daffy Rhapsody with Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd, the next being I Tawt I Taw a Putty Tat with Sylvester, Tweety and Granny.

A written disclaimer, similar to the words spoken by Goldberg in Volume 3, is shown at the beginning of each DVD in the Looney Tunes Golden Collection: Volume 4, Volume 5, and Volume 6 sets, as well as the Daffy Duck and Foghorn Leghorn Looney Tunes Super Stars sets:

Daffy starred in 133 shorts in the Golden Age, making him the third-most frequent character in the Looney Tunes / Merrie Melodies cartoons, behind Bugs Bunny's 166 appearances and Porky Pig's 159 appearances.

The first was released in 1983, Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island ; the second came in 1988, Daffy Duck's Quackbusters, which is considered one of the Looney Tunes best compilation films and featured another new theatrical short, " The Night of the Living Duck ".

Daffy has also had major roles in films such as Space Jam in 1996 and Looney Tunes: Back in Action in 2003.

Daffy is shown as a baby in the Baby Looney Tunes show, and makes occasional cameos on Animaniacs and Histeria!

More recently, Daffy has been given larger roles in more recent Looney Tunes films and series.

Following Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Warner Bros. has slowly moved the spotlight away from Bugs and more towards Daffy, as shown in the 2006 video release Bah, Humduck!

A Looney Tunes Christmas, where Daffy plays the lead, while Bugs Bunny appears in a supporting role.

Producer Larry Doyle noted that recent theatrical cartoons were planned that would portray a more diverse Daffy closer to that of Robert McKimson's design ; however, due to the box-office failure of Looney Tunes: Back in Action, these new films ceased production.