All posts tagged "Al Jean"
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Television
Don’t Touch That Dial! FOX Re-Ups ‘Simpsons’ for 33rd and 34th Seasons
March 3, 2021FOX has renewed its Emmy Award-winning, record-setting Animation Domination staple The Simpsons for its 33rd and...
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Festivals and Events
Craig Miller Named WGAW’s 2020 AWC Animation Writing Award Honoree
November 23, 2020TV animation writer and WGAW Animation Writers Caucus Chair Craig Miller (The Smurfs, Curious George, Pocket...
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North America
‘Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror’ Teaser Debuts, Panel Set for Paley Front Row
October 14, 2020‘Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror’ Teaser Debuts, Panel Set for Paley Front Row A sneak peek at...
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Festivals and Events
(Updating) Comic-Con@Home Animation Schedule
July 10, 2020Updated 7/15/20 with SYFY’s TZGZ panelists. Just because you won’t be sweatily lugging swag bags up...
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Shorts
Director David Silverman on His New Simpsons Short ‘Playdate with Destiny’
April 9, 2020Fans of The Simpsons are in for a special treat when the new short Playdate with...
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North America
New Maggie Simpson Short ‘Playdate with Destiny’ to Open ‘Onward’
February 28, 2020In a mega animation brand crossover, the upcoming Disney-Pixar original feature Onward will be preceded in...
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Home Entertainment
‘The Simpsons’ S1-20 Limited Edition Set Coming Dec. 3
October 7, 2019Hundreds of your favorite, classic episodes of Springfieldian celebration are coming home one big ol’ DVD...
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Festivals and Events
Creative Arts Emmys: ‘Simpsons’ Reclaims Animation Crown
September 15, 2019The Television Academy dished out its 2019 Creative Arts Emmy Awards on the evenings of Saturday,...
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Festivals and Events
The Toon Lover’s Guide to Comic-Con ’19
July 17, 2019Yes, we know, some of the big players are sitting this year’s edition of Comic-Con International...
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Festivals and Events
Disney TV Spotlights ‘Bless the Harts,’ ‘Solar Opposites’ at Comic-Con
July 1, 2019Disney Television Studios including Twentieth Century Fox Television, ABC Studios and Fox 21 Television Studios takes...
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Festivals and Events
Woo-hoo! ‘Simpsons’ Makes Its D23 Expo Debut
June 24, 2019The longest-running primetime scripted show in TV history, The Simpsons, makes its first appearance at D23...
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Licensing
‘Simpsons’ Head to Freeform in September
May 14, 2019At Tuesday’s combined Walt Disney Television Upfront presentation, Freeform showcased its commitment to bold original content...
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Features
News Bytes: Skating Mickey Spot, Al Jean Responds to Apu Rumor, Toei & Bona Team for ‘Monkey Prince’ & More
October 29, 2018Chaos Group Launches V-Ray Next for Maya The new version of the Academy Award-winning renderer brings...
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Television
‘Apu Problem’ Producer Adi Shanker Says ‘Simpsons’ Is Axing Character
October 26, 2018Producer Adi Shankar (Castlevania) has told IndieWire that The Simpsons is dealing with the representation controversary...
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Features
Fox Is Developing a ‘Simpsons Movie’ Sequel
August 10, 2018One of the latest revelations that has seen the light of day thanks to the Disney/Fox...
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Features
Daily News Bytes: FOX TV Chair Speaks Up on Apu Uproar, Will Davies Writing ‘Royal Rabbits,’ Rube Goldberg Retrospective, & More
August 2, 2018CROWD FUND: ‘The Aquabats! Super Show!’ Attention citizens, MC Bat Commander and his heroic and musical...
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Festivals and Events
Simpsons, Belchers & Griffins Feature in Fox Fanfare at SDCC
July 16, 2018FOX TV is heading to San Diego Comic-Con 2018 with special programming for seven hit series...
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Television
‘Simpsons’ Producer Al Jean Tackles Apu Issue
April 13, 2018Addressing the growing controversies surrounding what many see as the stereotypical character of The Simpsons’ Kwik-E-Mart...
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Festivals and Events
James L. Brooks to Receive Writers Guild 2018 Laurel Award
January 17, 2018Screenwriter, director and producer James L. Brooks — who has crafted iconic feature films Terms of...
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Festivals and Events
Writers Guild to Honor Animation Writer Len Wein
November 28, 2017Late comic book co-creator of Marvel’s Wolverine and DC’s Swamp Thing and animation writer Len Wein...
In celebration of the centennial of The Walt Disney Company, SC Exhibitions has begun production ...

Russian animation powerhouse Riki Group has launched sales for its upcoming animated feature Finnick at ...

***This interview originally appeared in the April '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 309)*** If you’ve ...
