Tag: Smiling Friends
‘Smiling Friends’ Creators Spill the Beans on the Wild Third Season of Their Adult Swim Show
When their pilot for Adult Swim’s Smiling Friends premiered on April 1, 2020, show creators Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel introduced the world to...
‘Smiling Friends’ Trio Launches New L.A.-Based ZAM Studios
Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, the creators of Adult Swim’s popular show Smiling Friends, and their producer Aron Fromm, have formed a new Los...
Adult Swim to Launch ‘Smiling Friends’ S3 and ‘Haha, You Clowns’ in October
Adult Swim announced today that the third season of the popular Smiling Friends series will debut on the platform on Sunday, Oct. 5 at...
San Diego Comic-Con: Can’t-Miss Animation Panels of 2025 (Updated)
The most wonderful time of the year for comics, animation, genre media and pop culture fanatics is just around the corner, as Comic-Con International and...
Annecy: Adult Swim Announces New Series ‘Keeping Up with the Joneses,’ ‘The Elephant’ Special & More
Adult Swim is bidding adieu to Annecy Festival with a few more new animated project announcements today. In addition to the reveals of Genndy...
Adult Swim’s ‘Smiling Friends’ Announces Two-Season Renewal at Annecy
During the "Making of" Smiling Friends panel at Annecy Festival today — featuring series co-creators Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, alongside Adult Swim’s Vice President...
Annecy Festival Reveals Highlights of a Jam-Packed 2025 Edition
Returning to the scenic French Alps from June 8-14, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival (annecyfestival.com) and its accompanying MIFA market, running June 10-13, has...
Michael Cusack’s ‘YOLO: Rainbow Trinity’ Hits Adult Swim March 9
Two best friends journey through absurd and fantastical adventures in the quarter-hour animated comedy YOLO: Rainbow Trinity, premiering Sunday, March 9 at midnight on...
Warner Bros. Discovery Launches ‘Animation Mania!’ Digital Sale for Cartoon Network, WB, Adult Swim & More Favorites
Warner Bros. Discovery Home Entertainment is offering a fans a chance to expand their toon libraries with the Animation Mania! sale, offering nearly 30...
Adult Swim to Host Four-Day “Pirate Parrrty” at Comic-Con
Adult Swim today unveiled plans today for San Diego Comic-Con which includes an ongoing pirate-themed fan “parrrty” featuring a series of special evening events,...
Adult Swim Orders New Animated Series ‘Oh My God, Yes!,’ ‘Ha Ha You Clowns’ and ‘Smiling Friends’ S3
At today’s Adult Swim - Defying Expectations Panel at Annecy International Animation Film Festival, Adult Swim announced the two brand-new animated series as well...
Adult Swim Spotlights ‘Common Side Effects’ & Upcoming Shows at Annecy
Adult Swim returns to Annecy International Animation Film Festival this year with a raucous lineup of first-looks, breaking news and special appearances for its...
Annecy Festival Unveils TV & Commissioned Film Selections
Following the international Short Films lineup (67 films across the Official competition, Off-Limits, Perspectives and Young Audience categories) and the Graduation Films (40 films),...
April Fools’ Day Treat: ‘Smiling Friends’ Serves Up Puppet-Animated Episodes and Season Two Reveal
You’ve got to tip your hat to the creative team behind Adult Swim’s popular Smiling Friends series: They definitely know how to celebrate April...
The September Must-Have List: Ladybug, Labor Wars and the Latest Disc Releases
The Disney Revolt: The Great Labor War of Animation's Golden Age
As the animation and broader entertainment industries increasingly join the re-emerging workers' rights movement,...
‘Smiling Friends’ Spreads Joy on Disc with Complete Season 1 Set
Turn that frown upside down! From creators Zach Hadel and Michael Cusack, go on a journey across a bizarre and colorful world with Smiling...
Genndy Tartakovsky Musical Experience Highlights Adult Swim Fest at SDCC
Adult Swim revealed details today for their annual Adult Swim Festival, which this year is headlined by Eric Andre, comedian and host of The...
The Animated Man from Oz: Catching Up with Multi-Series Creator Michael Cusack
***This interview originally appeared in the February '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 327)***
Over 10 years ago, Australian animation wunderkind Michael Cusack created a...
‘Koala Man’ EPs Discuss the Distinctly Aussie Charms of Hulu’s Hot New Show
***This article originally appeared in the February '23 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 327)***
This month, animation fans will be introduced to an awesomely offbeat...
Trailer: ‘Koala Man’s Masked Marsupial Is Ready to Save the Day
Koala Man star Hugh Jackman (voice of Big Greg) treated adult comedy toon fans to a first look at the show's official trailer on Instagram...
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