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Adult Swim will be hitting New York Comic Con (NYCC) 2026 hard in October, previewing the return of series co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely's (Veep) award-winning Common Side Effects for a second season In addition, attendees will be treated to our best look yet at Brian Gatewood and Alessandro Tanaka's (Sharper, Superstore) upcoming animated series[...]

But Harmon had more than the future of the Emmy Award-winning series on his mind, offering his thoughts on the current state of adult animation, why it's needed now more than ever, and how Common Side Effects' success exemplifies that. Image: Adult Swim "But now, economically, I mean, animation is a high-risk, high-yield thing[...]

Adult Swim had a whole lot to offer during this year's San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) 2026 – and we haven't even hit Saturday yet! For example, fans of series co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep), and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects were treated[...]

It's hard to believe, but it's actually been close to 16 months since the news first hit that series co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep), and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects would be back for a second season Now, with the Annecy International[...]

With the finale of series co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep) and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects set to hit this weekend, viewers can rest assured that no matter what goes down… the story will go on! That's right, the animated comedic thriller[...]

Set to hit Adult Swim tonight at 11:30 pm ET/PT, co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep) and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects spotlights Marshall (Dave King) and Frances (Emily Pendergast), two former high school lab partners who share a secret: Marshall has discovered the[...]

  Produced for Adult Swim by Bandera and Green Street Pictures, co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep) and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects spotlights Marshall (Dave King) and Frances (Emily Pendergast), two former high school lab partners who share a secret: Marshall has discovered[...]

After a world premiere during this past summer's Annecy International Animation Film Festival and a sneak peek that stirred up a whole lot of buzz, co-creators Joe Bennett (Scavengers Reign) and Steve Hely (Veep) and Executive Producers Mike Judge and Greg Daniels's (King of the Hill) Common Side Effects will be hitting Adult Swim screens[...]

Adult Swim, the leader in adult animation and the #1 destination for young adults, has greenlit Common Side Effects, which was announced at Annecy International Animation Festival The half-hour comedy series delves into the complex reactions to the revelation of the mysterious elixir of life Common Side Effects was created by Joe Bennett and Steve Hely[...]