In 1958, a young father in Van Nuys who supported his family working as a songwriter came up with a novelty group of three singing chipmunks, taking them from hit records to an animated TV show.

When Theodore discovers Alvin and Simon have a secret club, he promises not to tell anyone if they let him join. When pirates show up at the house, the boys do all they can to protect a treasure chest ...

Paula in Indian Head, Maryland, writes: “I have a chipmunk living under my house. I like them and think they are cute, but they are rodents. Should I plan to catch and relocate it or just leave it ...

Alvin & The Chipmunks have been some of the most beloved cartoon characters since 1958. They were an animated musical band created by Ross Bagdasarian, originally starting with a novelty song called ...

The singing pop star chipmunks Alvin, Simon and Theodore are back for another mix of live action and CGI-animation. While the first film in 2007 saw how songwriter Dave Seville (Jason Lee) transforms ...

Theodore, Alvin, and Simon report for their first day of school. If you’ve read other sections of this week’s Express, you might have noticed that 2009 has been declared the Year of Animation. Movie ...

Even before Thanksgiving, Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole and Brenda Lee were reborn for the holiday season, with classic songs of theirs — "White Christmas," "The Christmas Song," "Rockin' Around the ...

Ever seen a kid giggle at someone inhaling a helium balloon? Show them a high-pitched singing chipmunk and you can double that effect. Make that three chipmunks and you’ve hit paydirt - or so seems ...

At an Alvin and the Chipmunks concert, every seat is a bad seat. “Alvin and the Chipmunks” turns its titular rodents into the hottest helium-voice boy band since the Backstreet Boys. But the ...