 There were different formats.Almost all shows had a colorful host who assumed a persona such as a cowboy/cowgirl, captain/skipper/commodore/admiral, jungle explorer, astronaut, king, princess, clown, sheriff/deputy/trooper, cop, firefighter, hobo/tramp, railroad engineer, magician, "cousin", "grandfather" or "uncle", whose role was not only to be the "DJ" for syndicated material (typically cartoons, although westerns were more popular earlier on) but also to entertain, often with a live television studio audience of kids, during breaks.Early program fare included cartoon favorites such as Koko the Clown, Daffy Duck, Crusader Rabbit, Dick Tracy, Popeye, Bugs Bunny, Rocky and Bullwinkle, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Mighty Mouse, Porky Pig, Deputy Dawg, Tin Tin, "Mel-O-Toons", Woody Woodpecker, "The Funny Company", Mr. Magoo, Space Angel and Clutch Cargo as well as movie shorts such as "Laurel and Hardy", "Our Gang"/"The Little Rascals" and "The Three Stooges" and animated versions of "Laurel and Hardy", "Abbott and Costello" and "The Three Stooges" and live action shorts such as "Diver Dan".