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Adult Swim Plans ‘Venture Bros.’ Halloween Special
Jackson Publick is going to make everyone’s Halloween a little more spooky this year. The creator of Adult Swim’s cult favorite The Venture Bros. has cooked up a new Halloween-themed special of the show, which will premiere on Cartoon Network on Sunday, Oct. 28 at 11:30 p.m. Created and directed [...]
Christy Karacas Breaks Out ‘Superjail!’ Season 3
When you have one of the most off-the-wall, chaotic toon comedies on TV, how do you keep topping yourself after two manic seasons? We caught up with Christy Karacas and Stephen Warbrick, the co-creators of Adult Swim’s Superjail!—which will launch its third season on the late-night Cartoon Network block this [...]
Genndy Does the Monster Mash
Acclaimed animation world veteran Genndy Tartakovsky brings some old cartoon-y magic to Sony’s summer frightfest Hotel Transylvania. Last summer, when Sony Animation announced that TV veteran Genndy Tartakovsky would take over the reins of its animated feature about a resort for monsters, fans unanimously took a deep breath of relief. [...]
‘Looney Tunes Show’ Season 2 Premieres Oct. 2
Brace your funny bones for impact: Cartoon Network’s hip “primetime sitcom” update on the classic WB characters The Looney Tunes Show will launch its second season on October 2 at 8/7c p.m. and air new episodes each Tuesday night on the network. The new season begins with the premiere episode [...]
Wooding’s Kid Glove Brings ‘Viking Kong’ to MIPCOM
Entertainment industry veteran Brenda Wooding will launch Kid Glove, her new boutique production, distribution and rights management company at MIPCOM this year. The first project under the new shingle is Viking Kong, an animated comedy for 6-11 year olds. The new Kid Glove is organized into three divisions. Kid Glove [...]
‘Junkyard,’ ‘Wrinkles’ Are Ottawa’s Top Prize Winners
Dutch animator Hisko Hulsing’s powerful short Junkyard took home the Grand Prize for Best Independent Short Animation at the Ottawa Intl. Animation Festival on Sunday (Sept. 23). The painterly project tells the story of a man who recalls a friendship from his youth in the moments after who is robbed [...]
Tartakovsky and Hartman Lift Spirits in Ottawa
We had plenty of sunshine and lots of inspiring panels on the first two days of the Ottawa International Animation Festival and the TV Animation Conference (TAC) held this week in the charming capital city in Ontario, Canada. On Wednesday morning (September 19), Moira Marguin, head of animation at the [...]
‘Looney Tunes Show’ Returns Oct. 3 on CN
The Looney Tunes Show returns Oct. 3 for a second season on Cartoon Network. The series, produced by Warner Bros. Animation and featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and pals living as suburban neighbors, will kick off its second season in its regular Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. time slot. Highlights of [...]
Specials, Guest Voices Mark ‘Regular Show’ Season 4
The Emmy-winning Cartoon Network series Regular Show is getting into the holiday spirit this year, with its fourth season set to include a Halloween and a Christmas special, as well as guest stars galore. The season kicks off Oct. 1 with a full half-hour episode celebrating the 20th anniversary of [...]
Cartoon Network Plans Monthlong 20th Birthday Bash
Cartoon Network will celebrate its 20th anniversary on Oct. 1, and plans to mark the occasion by throwing a big, star-studded bash. On Oct. 1, the network will air a special schedule of birthday-themed episodes from such hit shows as The Looney Tunes Show, The Powerpuff Girls, Dexter’s Laboratory, Adventure Time, [...]
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U.K.-based digital social world BinWeevils, for kids 6-12, has appointed media...
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