As the momentous conclusion of the “Best. 20 Years. Ever.,” a year-long global celebration honoring all things THE SIMPSONS, approaches, FOX is toasting television’s favorite cartoon animation family by turning yellow for one week beginning Sunday, Jan. 3. The 20th anniversary will culminate on Sunday, Jan. 10 with the landmark 450th episode, “Once Upon a [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 2, 2009
FOX has ordered a sixth season of AMERICAN DAD, the animated series featuring security-obsessed CIA agent and devoted family man Stan Smith (Seth MacFarlane). Recently honored with an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Animated Program, AMERICAN DAD airs Sundays (9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. The series continues to follow the twisted trials and tribulations [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, September 8, 2009
After 13 seasons of beer, barbecue, bickering and bonding, the Hill family delivers a Southern-style send-off in a one-hour series finale episode of the cartoon animation KING OF THE HILL airing Sunday, Sept. 13 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX. Since its debut in 1997, KING OF THE HILL has followed the life of HANK HILL (Mike [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 12, 2009
King of the Hill is finally bowing down after thirteen successful seasons. The popular cartoon animation series – cut from the illustration style as Mike Judge’s Beavis and Butt-head – will be ending this September 13, 2009 (Sunday, 8pm, FOX Network) with the series finale entitled The Boy Can’t Help It/The Honeymooners. The series finale will [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Seth Rogen, Jonah Hill, Anne Hathaway, Jackie Mason, Neve Campbell and the late Eartha Kitt are among the guest voices on the upcoming 21st season of THE SIMPSONS airing Sundays (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. In “Homer The Whopper,” the season premiere episode co-written by Seth Rogen airing Sunday, Sept. 27, Comic Book Guy casts Homer [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, June 16, 2009
FOX has set the fall premiere date for its new cartoon animation series The Cleveland Show on September 27 Sunday at 8:30-9PM ET/PT. This will be coupled by the return of The Simpsons (8-8:30 PM) as well as American Dad (9:30-10PM) in order to complete the Animation Domination time table of Fox. The Cleveland Show is [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 18, 2009
Don’t worry, of course these cartoons will be back for another season (hopefully and most likely) but for now the Simpsons, Family Guy and American Dad – three family-oriented cartoon animation series from Fox – closed out their seasons last May 17 with a bang. The Simpsons started the party rolling at 8pm with the episode [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 15, 2009
Futurama is a cartoon animation series which has illustrations which look eerily similar to The Simpsons. Don’t worry this is not some lousy rip-off; in fact, this is the virtues of the brand of the creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening, who co-created Futurama along with David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Network. Futurama centers [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, May 14, 2009
How often does it happen that a cartoon animation television series will get the axe, only to be revived again because of strong DVD sales? Well, it has not happened before but Seth MacFarlane’s Family Guy did it twice! Family Guy is a story of a classic dysfunctional family living in the fictional town of Quahog [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Controversial and award-winning rapper Eminem will join Family Guy’s talking baby Stewie Griffin to host Animation Domination this May 17 on FOX. To immerse himself in the animation world, Eminem will have an animated version which will be shown in interstitials throughout the show. “It was a thrill to work with Stewie,” said Eminem about the [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 17, 2009
Sit Down, Shut Up is the new cartoon animation series from Fox Television which will air its pilot episode this April 19 at 8:30pm EDT. Adapted from a live-action comedy from Australia, Sit Down, Shut Up brings us to the zany world of Knob Haven High School and its crazy faculty and staff. Characters include frustrated [...]
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