Episode 34: Interview with Jerry Beck

In this episode of the Unmasked History of Scooby-Doo, Alexa interviews animation historian Jerry Beck, author of the Hanna-Barbera Treasury, and the Insight Editions Scooby-Doo mini book, as well as many other animation-focused books. Jerry also runs the Cartoon Research blog, and was interviewed in the Scooby-Doo Where Are You Now TV special (2021). Highlights of this episode include: 1- A brief glimpse into Jerry’s knowledge about Hanna-Barbera, and the history of animation as a whole. 2- How did Jerry become an animation historian? Plus more about the trajectory of his career. 3- How Scooby-Doo holds an important place in TV, animation, and Saturday morning history. Don’t forget to follow along on Instagram @unmaskedsdpodcast , TikTok @unmaskedsd , or at unmaskedsdpodcast.com for more Scooby content!

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Episode 34: Interview with Jerry Beck is an episode from Unmasked History of Scooby Doo by Alexa Lawlor.

This episode is 71:21 long.

This episode was published on Jul 31, 2025.

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