A mom-to-be already chose the name for her son, but she's having doubts after realizing the name is the same as a very popular cartoon character. Getty Images A mom thought she picked the perfect name ...

Casper was originally created by Seymour Reit and Joe Oriolo, who intended the character as the protagonist of a children's book. Before the book could ever come out, the rights to Casper, the ...

October is about restraint. It's about resisting the urge to buy those giant bags of candy until the day before trick-or-treaters show up to collect it. Years ago, I learned – the hard way – that if ...

Everyone’s favorite friendly ghost, Casper, may be coming back for another haunting. The lovable and adorable spirit has a project in the works at Peacock that could bring him to streaming in a ...

You’ve probably heard of Casper the Friendly Ghost. You may even know that the cartoon character was a mascot for the Apollo 16 moon mission. What you may not know is Casper’s connection to Warren ...

Seymour V. Reit, an author and illustrator whose most famous creation was the cartoon character Casper the Friendly Ghost, died Nov. 21 in New York City. He was 83. Reit died suddenly after treatment ...