Tag: Comedy Central
2021 Creative Arts Emmys: ‘Primal,’ ‘Love, Death + Robots’ Take Top Animation Awards
The Television Academy held a trio of ceremonies to present the 2021 Creative Arts Emmy Awards this weekend, honoring an array of television production...
Wyatt Cenac Inks Overall Cross-Studio Deal with Warner Bros. Animation & Cartoon Network Studios
Warner Bros. Animation (WBA) and Cartoon Network Studios (CNS) have set an exclusive, multiyear cross-studio overall deal with Emmy Award-winning producer, writer and performer...
MTV Ent. Inks Expansive Deal with Trey Parker & Matt Stone, ‘South Park’ Extended to S30 & 14 Streaming Movies
MTV Entertainment Studios announced today a new and expansive deal with co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone which includes extending South Park on Comedy...
The 2021 Animation and VFX Emmy Nominees Are Announced
The nominees for the 73rd Primetime Emmys were announced by the TV Academy virtually by Ron Cephas Jones and Jasmine Cephas Jones. As in...
Jordan Young to Show Run Dan Harmon’s ‘Krapopolis’ for FOX
Writer, producer and animator Jordan Young has been named executive producer/showrunner of Emmy winner Dan Harmon’s new animated comedy for FOX, Krapopolis. Young will...
25th Webby Awards Animation Winners
Winners for The 25th Annual Webby Awards were announced on Tuesday, May 18, culminating with an online celebration hosted by actress, advocate and host...
Global TV & Streaming Bytes: MIPTV & Beyond
The Russian contingent wrapped a successful Digital MIPTV with a slew of international deals. In total, more than 35 companies from the country participated,...
Edwin Aguilar Dies After Stroke, ‘Simpsons’ Animator Was 46
Longtime The Simpsons animator and assistant director Edwin Aguilar has died following his hospitalization due to a massive stroke. The talented cartoonist, martial arts...
‘South ParQ Vaccination Special’ Shoots to No. 1 Cable ‘Cast of the Year
South Park's two-decade animated reign over Comedy Central continues strong, with the ViacomCBS channel reporting the South ParQ Vaccination Special dominated the night of...
Comedy Central Announces ‘South ParQ VAccination Special’
Comedy Central is returning to cut-out animation Colorado with a new one-hour special event of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning series "South ParQ." The...
Paramount Sets Trevor Noah Project, ‘Rumble’ on the Ropes ’til 2022
Comedian Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central's long running comedy-news program The Daily Show since 2015, is reportedly working on an as-yet untitled feature...
ViacomCBS to Launch Paramount+ on March 4
ViacomCBS will begin rolling out the rebrand of its CBS All Access streaming platform as Paramount+ on March 4. The service will be a...
Comedy Central Trailers ‘Blark and Son’ S2
Comedy Central released the official trailer for season two of Stoopid Buddy Stoodios' Blark and Son, the puppet digital series created by Ben Bayouth...
‘South Park: The Pandemic Special’ Premieres as No. 1 Scripted Telecast of 2020
The numbers are in, and the hour-long special marking South Park's return to air on Wednesday was a big success for Comedy Central. The...
Mike Flavin Named SVP, Head of Development at Cartuna Studio
Brooklyn-based animation studio Cartuna has tapped Mike Flavin as its new SVP, Head of Development. He joins the studio behind Comedy Central's improvised animated...
‘Paradise PD’ Writers Developing ‘X-Files’ Animated Comedy with Fox
Fox is in development on another new animated series inspired by the hit supernatural investigation series The X-Files. The comedy spin-off, The X-Files: Albuquerque...
Snapchat Debuts Original Horror-Comedy Toon ‘Death Hacks’ from Augenblick
This week, popular social app Snapchat is premiering a new animated series from indie Brooklyn outfit Augenblick Studios: Death Hacks. The 2D horror comedy...
ViacomCBS Appoints Adult Animation Head, Plans Expansive SVOD
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) is launching a premium streaming service internationally, appealing to audiences of all ages with a competitively priced and super-sized selection...
Happy Happy, Joy Joy! Comedy Central Greenlights ‘Ren & Stimpy’ Reboot
Comedy Central has announced a re-imagination of the Emmy-nominated cult hit The Ren & Stimpy Show as it continues to double down on adult-focused...
Trailer: Comedy Central’s ‘Loafy’ Ready to Make a Splash
Comedy Central released the official trailer for Loafy, the original, improvised animated digital series created, written and voiced by Bobby Moynihan (Saturday Night Live,...
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