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North America

Six Point Harness Adds Animation to ‘How to Become a Tyrant’

By Mercedes MilliganJuly 9, 2021

The atrocities perpetrated by some of the world’s most notorious and dangerous political despots are at...

North America

Trailer: First Animated Stand-Up Special ‘Tig Notaro: Drawn’ Bows July 24 on HBO

By Mercedes MilliganJuly 1, 2021

Emmy- and Grammy-nominated comedian, writer, actor and director Tig Notaro (Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted), will...

North America

Emmy Watch 2021: A Good Year to Watch Toons

By Animation MagazineJune 9, 2021

***An abridged version of this interview originally appeared in the June-July ’21 issue of Animation Magazine...

North America

Tig Notaro Returns to HBO in Pioneering Animated Stand-Up Special

By Mercedes MilliganMay 3, 2021

Emmy- and Grammy-nominated stand-up comedian Tig Notaro (HBO’s Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted) will return to...

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Streaming

How Six Point Harness’s Musa Brooker Delivered the Animation on ‘Waffles +Mochi’

By Ramin ZahedApril 1, 2021

Netflix’s charming live-action puppet series Waffles + Mochi has been one of the unexpected delights of...

North America

Six Point Harness Whips Up Animated Morsels for ‘Waffles + Mochi’

By Mercedes MilliganMarch 17, 2021

With Tuesday’s premiere of the all-new Netflix series Waffles + Mochi, kids and families will delight...

North America

Trailer: ‘Lazor Wulf’ S2 Reunites the Pack on Adult Swim Dec. 6

By Mercedes MilliganNovember 11, 2020

Strongburg’s finest returns with season 2 of Lazor Wulf on Sunday, December 6 at midnight ET/PT...

Festivals & Events

Adult Swim Fest Sets Final Program, Adds ‘Primal,’ ‘Metalocalypse’ & More

By Mercedes MilliganNovember 9, 2020

The fully online celebration of music, comedy and mayhem that is the 2020 Adult Swim Festival...

North America

Musa Brooker Named Creative Director of Six Point Harness

By Mercedes MilliganSeptember 1, 2020

Musa Brooker, whose career in both stop-motion and 2D animation has included some of the most...

Festivals & Events

(Updating) Comic-Con@Home Animation Schedule

By Mercedes MilliganJuly 10, 2020

Updated 7/15/20 with SYFY’s TZGZ panelists. Just because you won’t be sweatily lugging swag bags up...

North America

Adult Swim Orders ‘JJ Villard’s Fairy Tales,’ Re-Ups ‘Shivering Truth,’ ‘Lazor Wulf’ & ‘12 Oz. Mouse’

By Mercedes MilliganNovember 8, 2019

More beautifully bizarre and hilariously morbid animation is coming to Adult Swim, as the network announces...

North America

Daniel Weidenfeld Named SVP Animation at Fox

By Mercedes MilliganSeptember 18, 2019

FOX Entertainment has made two key executive appointments, naming Daniel Weidenfeld as Senior Vice President, Animation,...

Animated People

Carl Jones and Brian Ash Chat About Their New Show ‘Sugar & Toys’

By Ramin ZahedJune 14, 2019

Whatever happened to the poorly animated Saturday morning TV shows of the ‘80s and ‘90s? An...

People