Hi & Lois to hit small screen in Europe
Mort Walker has entered into a co-development agreement with Yowza Digital & Kavaleer Productions to create a television program based…
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The Simpsons turn 20; Is it time for it to end?
Todd Leopold, writing on CNN.com, looks into the success and slow fade of “The Simpsons” as it turns 20 years…
The Cartoonist to air on some PBS stations
The documentary, “The Cartoonist” – about Jeff Smith and his comic Bone, will begin airing on PBS stations around the…
Merry Madagascar premiers tonight
“Merry Madagascar”, a 30 minute Madagascar Christmas special, airs tonight on NBC. The feature stars the original voice talent of…
New Garfield CGI show to air on Cartoon Network
The Cartoon Network will begin running a new CGI TV program “The Garfield Show” starting next Monday. The show will…
Pixar to air 20 shorts during 2-hour special
ABC Family will be airing 20 Pixar shorts back to back during their annual 25 Days of Christmas. Programming includes…
Charlie Brown Christmas inspired ice sculpture attraction
Opening on November 20th in Nashville is a first of its kind ice sculpture attraction retelling the story of “A…
Family Guy nominated for rare Best Comedy Series Emmy Award
Animated News reports that the animated TV show Family Guy has been nominated for the Best Comedy Series Emmy Award….
News Briefs for June 22, 2009
Interviews » Liz Kersjes interviews Jim Borgman about his comic strip Zits that he does with Jerry Scott » Tom…
Interview with Bob Camp
I just posted an interview with cartoonist Bob Camp, who was a director on Ren & Stimpy. Read it here.
“Chowder” wrapping up?
C.H. Greenblatt, creator of Cartoon Network’s Chowder, writes that the final episode of the show is being produced right now….
Fox orders second season of “The Cleveland Show”
The Fox Network has ordered a second season of “The Cleveland Show” – which isn’t slated to premiere until this…
ABC to premiere new animated prime-time show
The ABC network will premiere a new animated prime-time television series called “The Goode Family” created by “Beavis and Butthead”…
News Briefs for April 9, 2009
Editorial Cartooning » Mike Beckom is now freelancing for The Palmetto Scoop (SC). » Recently laid off editorial cartoonist Robert…
SNL on how to save newspapers
I finally found a clip of Saturday Night Lives skit with various comic strip characters sitting around trying to save…