More than 500 items from the Captain Kangaroo show — including Dancing Bear's life-sized costume. The classic children's show Captain Kangaroo aired on TV for nearly 30 years, starting in 1955. After ...

Knight Ridder ORLANDO, Fla. – Dancing Bear. Mr. Moose. Mr. Green Jeans. Ping-pong balls. It only takes a couple of magic words to conjure up a memory of Bob Keeshan. Especially these, preferably sung: ...

Bob Keeshan, television’s beloved Captain Kangaroo, who entertained and educated millions of children for more than 30 years, died Friday. He was 76. Keeshan, who lived in Hartford, Vt., died after a ...

There are different cartoon eras. Each has its fans. Last month we wrote about the magical 1960s, when Hanna-Barbera and Warner Brothers scratched the itch that kids of my generation had each Saturday ...

Bob Keeshan, television\'s beloved Captain Kangaroo, who entertained and educated millions of children for more than 30 years, died Friday. He was 76.Keeshan, who lived in Hartford, Vt., died after a ...

Watching my grandniece play with her new "Mr. Peabody & Sherman" puzzle took me down memory lane, and got me thinking about how much has changed — and how much has stayed the same — about children's ...

Bob Keeshan, a benign and beloved figure to several generations of American children as television's moon-eyed, mustachioed Captain Kangaroo, died Friday in Vermont at age 76. No cause of death was ...

A giant lot of Captain Kangaroo memorabilia goes on the auction block this week in Los Angeles. Among the items up for auction are several of the... Nostalgia For Sale As Captain Kangaroo's Pals Are ...

The classic children's show Captain Kangaroo aired on TV for nearly 30 years, starting in 1955. After its creator and star, Bob Keeshan, died in 2004, his estate donated a few of his beloved hand ...