Studio B Prods. and TELETOON have come aboard Ricky Sprocket ‘ Showbiz Boy, a new animated series from Alison Snowden and David Fine, the Oscar-winning creators of Bob and Margaret. Studio B will be the animation studio and will co-produce the series with Snowden Fine. Distribution will be handled by Bejuba!, which will also exec produce the program which will air on TELETOON in Canada in the fall of 2007.
Ricky Sprocket ‘ Showbiz Boy is a half-hour animated comedy aimed at kids 6-12. The series follows mega superstar child actor Ricky Sprocket, who is a regular kid with an annoying sister, too much homework, childhood issues and a crazy showbiz life.
Alison Snowden and David Fine recently moved to Vancouver after spending the past fifteen years living in London, England. In the U.K., they produced short films and numerous ads in addition to their award-winning series. Based on their Oscar-grabbong short, Bob’s Birthday, Bob and Margaret (produced with Nelvana Ltd), was a primetime hit on Global TV in Canada and Comedy Central in the U.S. For more information on their productions, go to www.snowdenfine.com.
Studio B (www.studiobproductions.com) is currently in production on 26 new episodes of Being Ian for YTV, and 26 additional installments of Class of the Titans for TELETOON, both distributed by Nelvana. Bejuba! is working on several different projects including the Studio B/Pesky co-production The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers! for Cartoon Network and Jetix Europe’s Monster Warriors from Coneybeare Stories.
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