We Lost Our Human is the latest animated interactive special coming to Netflix. Created by Rikke Asbjoern and Chris Garbutt, creators of Pinky Malinky, the series will star Ayo Edebiri, Ben Schwartz, Adrienne C. Moore, Lauren Tom, Jon Glaser, Henry Rollins, Lucas Grabeel and Matty Cardarople. Audiences will get to choose to view the story […]
When it comes to leading moms in animated shows, Bob's Burgers gives us Linda Belcher, a mom with plenty of sass and a lot of love. Episodes that center around Linda are often filled with hilarious encounters and plenty of awesome opportunities to learn more about her character. Glimpses into her personality not only give us […]
The third chapter of the Doctor Who "Time Lord Victorious" crossover animated series Daleks! is set to launch this Thursday, November 26, at 6 pm GMT (1 pm ET)- and it's happening not a moment too soon. After last week's "The Sentinel of the Fifth Galaxy," the Doctor's sworn arch-enemies find their plans failing in […]
With HBO Max's Adventure Time: Distant Lands- Obsidian we get to see Marceline learning more about herself and finally accept who she is now. It is a beautiful story of growth, love, and acceptance. First things first: Obsidian was amazing. It was everything I was hoping for and even more so. I laughed and cried […]
I started feeling a little nostalgic for the morning cartoons I grew up with I am not going to lie, I have woken up singing the theme songs and wishing I could pop in those VHS tapes and rewatch them one more time They bring back those feelings of carelessness and comfort, like a hug[...]
Hägar the Horrible, who's been plundering comics since 1973, will be making his way to television as an animated series thanks to King Features and The Jim Henson Company, according to Deadline. Based on the Dik Browne strip, the family sitcom comes courtesy of producer and writer Eric Ziobrowski (Fresh Off the Boat). The series […]
Over the past few weeks, Adult Swim viewers have been getting teases here and there about what they can expect from Adult Swim Fest when it goes virtual this Friday and Saturday, November 13 and 14. Along with the ongoing #ASFestChallenge (still currently underway, with rules and info below), the weekend includes a ton of […]
With WarnerMedia bringing oversight of kids programming at HBO Max under the Warner Bros. Global Kids, Young Adults and Classics banner comes a slew of new series orders- in particular, one that brings Babs, Buster Bunny, and the rest of Acme Acres back to our screen and… in college?!? HBO Max and Cartoon Network have […]
The third episode of FOX's Bob's Burgers, "Copa-Bob-bana," brought us further into the world of season 11 with Bob's obsession with the finer kitchens in life, Linda's love of song, and the Belcher kid's love of planning and mischief. The episode brought a few characters back into our lives, such as Regular-Sized Rudy, Zeke, Jimmy […]
Last month, journalist and podcaster Jim Mortleman shared the following story on Twitter about his recently late mother Rose and her life in comics, cartoons and illustration HE allowed Bleeding Cool to republish it as well as a link to the fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Society set up in in her memory Jim writesMy Mum,[...]
Did you grow up with 1980s cartoons? I'm talking about the ones that were basically created by toy companies as a cash grab with very little regard to story, art, or taste Now, as someone who was not even considered until the mid-1990s, I lucked out and missed all the horrors of the saccharine Saturday[...]
As broadcasters, cable networks, and streamers continue building up their adult animation library after the COVID pandemic showed just how resilient animation productions can be even in midst of social distancing FOX is making sure Bob's Burgers and Family Guy stay put for at least two more years. The two series join Bless the Harts […]
One of the silver linings of this global pandemic is that while other traditional productions have had to shut down, animated shows have been able to adapt more easily to a distributed model of production. And so while the production of many of our live-action shows still is up in the air, we've had announcements […]
We're now only hours away until John Cena (The Suicide Squad) and Kat Dennings' (Dollface) Dallas and Robo gets the official decoder ring and learns the official handshake as they join SYFY's TZGZ late-night adult animation block (starting Saturday, August 8, at midnight-ish ET/PT). To help set the mood (like the lava lamp and crushed […]
Fans of modern classic cartoon Animaniacs received some welcome news on Friday when Hulu announced that Yakko, Wakko, Dot, Pinky, The Brain, and more would be returning on Friday, November 20, with a 13-episode first season (and a second season of 13 episodes set for 2021). But just in case you might be feeling a […]
To quote panel host and moderator, Yvette Nicole Brown, "It's my whole childhood coming to life." Yes, Mel Blanc may have originated the voice of Bugs all those decades ago, but since then, we've got the talents of Billy West (Space Jam), Jeff Bergman (Tiny Toon Adventures), and Eric Bauza (Looney Tunes Cartoons).[caption id="attachment_1240663" align="aligncenter"[...]
CBS All Access and Rick and Morty writer/executive producer Mike McMahan thought it would be a good idea to show you how the "non-Kirks, Picards, and Janeways" spend their day-to-day lives. You know, the side that doesn't get to scream about the wrath of Khan, help with the search for Spock, face the final frontier, […]
With "The Great Streaming Wars of 2020" well underway, NBCUniversal began the public relations rollout for its new streaming service Peacock on Thursday. Aside from an initial line-up that includes eyeball-grabbers Psych 2: Lassie Come Home and Brave New World (and don't get us started about A.P. Bio returning for a third season), the streamer's […]
HBO Max has made a splash in its first few weeks of existence, but what should not be surprising is that the most popular show on the platform wasn't Game of Thrones or Friends, but their Looney Tunes cartoons And even despite criticism that their choice to have the modern incarnations of Elmer Fudd and[...]
While FOX has always had a strong commitment to animation, the growing number of cable networks and streaming services venturing into that area is requiring the next step in their self-described "animation domination." On Wednesday, Fox Entertainment announced that Rick and Morty co-creator Dan Harmon had signed a broadcast network-only (so cable and streaming are […]
