Tag "Christy Karacas"

Christy Karacas Breaks Out ‘Superjail!’ Season 3

September 28, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 6 Comments divider image

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 [...]

Priit Parn Set for U.S. Appearance at N.Y. Retrospective

September 18, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Influential Estonian animator Priit Parn will make a rare appearance in the United States next week at a specially curated screening program of his work at the Spectacle Theater in Brooklyn, N.Y. A former plant ecologist, Parn began making films in the 1970s, employing a style that embraces dark humor, [...]

‘Superjail!’ Season 2 Coming to DVD

February 9, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image

Adult Swim is getting ready to unleash the hounds (or at least Jailbot) as Superjail! Season 2 plots its escape to DVD for March 13 (SRP $19.97)! Created by Christy Karacas (Cartoon Sushi, Robotomy) and Stephen Warbrick (Beavis and Butt-Head, Celebrity Deathmatch), Superjail! is set in a beyond-maximum-security prison built [...]

Karacas-Directed Video Jumpstarts Liquid TV

October 14, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Those of us who can recall the early 1990s will always treasure the memory of MTV’s Liquid TV, the animated anthology series that launched cult shows such as Aeon Flux and Beavis and Butt-Head (1991-1994). Now that Mike Judge’s wise-cracking duo are set for their MTV comeback, it’s good to [...]