Larry Kenney for his voice work as Lion-O on the 1980s Rankin-Bass cartoon "ThunderCats", and Karate Kat, a martial arts blackbelt cat featured as part of "The Comic Strip". He was also the voice of Bluegrass in "SilverHawks" and Dolph in "TigerSharks". Kenney also did voice work for several breakfast cereal characters, including Count Chocula and Sonny the Cuckoo Bird. In recent years, he has reprised this role for humorous "ThunderCats" references on the animated series "Family Guy". Warner Bros announced that a new ThunderCats animated series is in the works, set to air in 2011 on Cartoon Network. Kenney will return
Lion (comics) titles of the time. It began to feature an increasing number of anti-hero characters such as The Spider and The Sludge (who would later battle Robot Archie in his own strip). "Lion" merged with several other comics during its life, including "Eagle" in 1969 and "Thunder" in 1971. But by the early 1970s sales were slipping, and in 1974 it was merged with "Valiant". Several strips continued in "Valiant", but that title merged with "Battle Picture Weekly" in 1976. In 2005 many of IPC's characters, including several from "Lion", were featured in a mini-series called "Albion" published by the WildStorm