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Marooned with Children


September 7, 2011 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Breakthrough’s new animated series Crash Canyon puts a clever spin on the dysfunctional family sitcom scenario. Just when you thought you’d seen every possible variation on the animated family sitcom, a new show comes along that manages to shake things up and deliver laughs along the way. Breakthrough’s new series [...]

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Matt Groening Judges Film of the Month


August 31, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan No Comments divider image
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September is Animation Takeover month at web-based independent filmmaker networking hub Shooting People, and in honor of the occasion animation luminary Matt Groening (The Simpsons, Futurama) will be judging the site’s Film of the Month contest. Starting September 1, filmmakers are invited to upload their most impressive animations and get [...]

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‘Crash Canyon’ Premieres Sept. 18 on Teletoon


August 25, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Teletoon at Night is embarking on a multimedia blitz in anticipation of the premiere of its original new primetime series Crash Canyon. Slated to air on Sept. 18 at 9 p.m., the  show is developed by Joel Cohen (exec producer on The Simpsons) and  produced and written by Greg Lawrence. [...]

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Lady Gaga Gets Animated on ‘The Simpsons’


August 23, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 6 Comments divider image
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Just when we thought that every celebrity in the world has already guest starred on The Simpsons, we learn that Lady Gaga has been added to the already-colorful guest list of the long-running FOX TV series. According to ew.com, the best-selling recording artist will pop up on an episode in [...]

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Henson Alternative Launches New Adult Puppet Show


August 17, 2011 by Mercedes Milligan 3 Comments divider image
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Chris Regan, a Daily Show with Jon Stewart alum, has been signed on to write and executive produce the pilot for a new adult-targeted puppet program titled History Of. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a joint effort from Bunim/Murray Productions and Henson Alternative—The Jim Henson Company’s adult label which has [...]

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Stars Align for Fox’s Animation Domination Shows


August 8, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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Fox has announced an impressive list of guest voices for the new fall season of its Sunday night animation domination shows. The Simpsons, which will air its 500th episode during its 23rd Season, will feature the voices of Anthony Bourdain, Gordon Ramsay, Kiefer Sutherland (as a former CIA agent in [...]

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‘Family Guy,’ ‘Simpsons,’ ‘Robot Chicken’ Lead Toon Emmy Noms


July 14, 2011 by Thomas J. McLean 1 Comment divider image
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Fox’s Family Guy leads animated contenders in the nominations for the 63rd annual Primetime Emmy Awards with four nominations, even as it missed being nominated for Outstanding Animated Program. The Fox series earned three music-related nominations: two for Outstanding Music Composition in a Series and one for Outstanding Original Music [...]

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Those Super Space Cats Are Back!


July 10, 2011 by Ramin Zahed 2 Comments divider image
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Cartoon Network premieres a new, high-energy take on the hugely popular show ThunderCats, produced by Warner Bros. Animation and Studio 4°C. Mention the names Lion-O, Tygra, Cheetara, Panthro, WilyKat and Snarf to anyone who was watching kids’ TV during the ‘80s and chances are they’ll flash you a big smile. [...]

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Welcome to Your ‘Phineas & Ferb’ Summer!


by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image
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To mark the fifth anniversary of the show, a new TV movie featuring the popular animated siblings premieres on Disney Channel and Disney XD in August. Fans of the hit animated series Phineas and Ferb are in for a mega treat this summer as Disney Channel premieres a special original [...]

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It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s … Comic-Con International!


by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image
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Before you snap your spine picking up the official event guide for San Diego’s massive comics, animation and pop-culture event, take a quick glance at what the 41st edition has to offer this July 21-24. Awesome Anniversaries The show will be celebrating some key milestones in the comics world this [...]

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