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Pitch Party 2013: Latest Judges Confirmed!
Animag is up and running with the 2013 edition of our annual Pitch Party contest — the online/print pitching competition that puts your animated project ideas into the hands of industry decision makers. Submissions are still open for this year’s contest, with the winners set to be announced in our [...]
FX and Rogen Developing ‘Bigfoot’ Toon
A new animated series based on Graham Roumieu’s books about the life and adventures of Bigfoot is being developed by FX Network and actor Seth Rogen, according to Deadline.com. Roumeiu’s pseudo autobiographies centers on a bipolar hopeless romantic Bigfoot that lacks the ability to properly express himself, living in both [...]
Amazon Serves Up Seven New Animated Pilots
In the latest chapter in the new media versus TV wars, Amazon has added 14 TV pilots to its programming online on Friday (April 19). The online entity has posted six animated children shows and one adult toon and is asking for audience feedback to decide which shows will be [...]
FX Gives ‘Archer’ Season 5 Mission
Adam Reed’s hit animated spy comedy for Fox’s FX network has been given the greenlight for a fifth season of 13 episodes, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The show will also be entered in the Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy contest. The fourth season of the show, created by Reed and [...]
FX and Danny McBride Develop New Toon Pilot
FX has placed a new pilot order for the animated comedy Chosen, from Danny McBride and his partners Jody Hill and David Gordon Green, reports Deadline.com. Chosen was written by Grant Dekernion, who used to be writer’s assistant on McBride, Hill and Green’s HBO series Eastbound & Down. Dekernion will [...]
‘Archer’ to Return to FX in January
The FX Network has set January 17 (at 10 p.m.) as the return date for its popular animated series Archer. The Emmy and Annie Award nominated series features the voices of H. Jon Benjamin, Aisha Tyler, Jessica Walter, Judy Greer and Chris Parnell, and proved to be a ratings grabber [...]
Benjamin Reveals ‘Archer’ Crossover with ‘Bob’s Burgers’
Get ready for the most off-beat animation crossover of all time, as the FX series Archer is set to collide with the Fox hit Bob’s Burgers. The thread that ties the shows together is voice actor H. Jon Benjamin, who told EW.com that he’ll pull double duty as both Bob [...]
FX Develops Toon with ‘Aqua Teen’ Co-Creator
After hitting the critical and popular jackpot with Archer and getting OK results with Unsupervised, FX is moving ahead with more animated fare. The male-targeting cable network is developing a new half-hour animated show with Aqua Teen Hunger Force co-creator Matt Maiellero and newcomer Grand Dekernion, says The Hollywood Reporter. The [...]
FX Orders Fourth Season of ‘Archer’
Adam Reed and Matt Thompson’s off-the-wall secret agent Archer will be enjoying his escapes for another season on FX. In addition to the 13-episode order, FX Prods has sealed an overall production deal with Reed and Thompson and their animation studio, Floyd County Prods. According to Deadline.com, Archer has posted [...]
FX’s ‘Archer’ Begins Third Season on Jan. 19
Everyone’s favorite international spy Archer will begin his official third season of cover operations and personal crises on Jan. 19 at 10 p.m. Created by Adam Reed, the stylish toon features the voices of H. Jon Benjamin as the incredibly vain master spy Sterling Archer, Aisha Tyler as colleague and [...]
Jon Vitti to Pen ‘Angry...
Emmy-winning writer Jon Vitti, who has worked on hit toons The Simpsons and...
Global TV News Bytes: Guru,...
+ Canadian indie Guru Studio and publishing partner Immedium have released a...
