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‘Infinity Train’ Creator Tapped for ‘Among Us’ Animated Series

Nothing sus here: CBS Studios is reportedly developing viral hit game Among Us into an animated series through its CBS Eye Animation Productions division, producing...

A Visit to the Charming Stop-Motion World of ‘Shape Island’

When the three main characters of a show are a serious Square, an intrepid Circle and a tricky Triangle, you know you’re in for...

Netflix Expands Animation Leadership with Billy Wee, Maggie Malone, Jermaine Turner

In the wake of Mike Moon's departure as Director of Adult Animation earlier this summer, Netflix is bolstering its animation team by welcoming onboard...

Animation Creators Criticize HBO Max for Pulling Their Shows Without Notice

Julia Pott, the creator of Summer Island Camp, and Stephen P. Neary, the creator of The Fungies!, took to Twitter to express their dismay...

HBO Max Dumps Stunning Number of Animated Shows

We have more bad news for animation lovers today. HBO Max has announced that it’s pulling more animated shows from its menu, per Deadline.com....

‘Close Enough,’ But No Fourth Season: HBO Max Cancels JG Quintel Toon

Close Enough, the original adult animated comedy from Regular Show creator JG Quintel, will not be returning for fourth season on HBO Max. The streamer...

HBO Max Dethrones ‘The Prince’ from Growing Adult Toon Empire

In a TCA tour interview, HBO & HBO Max Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys told Deadline that The Prince, the adult animated send-up of...

Adult Swim, HBO Max Merge Adult Toon Dev Teams Under EVP Suzanna Makkos

In a move to solidify its leadership in adult animation, WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group announced today it has united the Adult Swim and...

48th Annie Awards Countdown!

It's almost time for ASIFA-Hollywood's annual animation gala, which will be held as a live streamed ceremony this Friday, April 16, starting at 7...

A Sneak Peek at This Year’s Annie Awards

***This article originally appeared in the May '21 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 310)*** While Los Angeles begins to loosen its COVID-19 restrictions, the organizers...

Trailer: ‘Infinity Train: Book Four’ Final Season Embarks in April

Two best friends find their rock star dreams derailed by an accidental, extra-trippy trip in Infinity Train: Book Four. The Annie Award-nominated series comes...

‘Soul’ and ‘Wolfwalkers’ Dominate 48th Annie Awards Nominations

This morning, ASIFA-Hollywood announced the nominations for its 48th Annual Annie Awards, recognizing the year’s best in the field of animation across 36 categories. “What...

HBO Max Orders ‘Clone High,’ ‘Velma’ & ‘Fired on Mars,’ Re-Ups ‘Close Enough’ and Reveals More Adult Toons in Dev

HBO Max announced today series orders for three new adult animated series, including a two-season order for Clone High, a modern refresh of the...

HBO Max Launches Animation Landing Page as Category Gains Popularity

HBO Max is launching a new landing page today (Friday, Jan. 15) highlighting the best animated content available on the platform, from adult animation...

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...

(Updating) Comic-Con@Home Animation Schedule

Updated 7/15/20 with SYFY's TZGZ panelists. Just because you won't be sweatily lugging swag bags up and down the San Diego Convention Center this...

HBO Max Debuts Trailer for ‘Close Enough’ from JG Quintel

Close Enough, the new adult-targeted sitcom with a surreal twist from Regular Show creator JG Quintel, finally drops on HBO Max on Thursday, July...

Surreal Life: J.G. Quintel Explores a Young Couple’s Growing Pains in ‘Close Enough’

***This article originally appeared in the June-July '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 301)*** Believe it or not, it has been 10 years since J.G....

HBO Max Unveils 2nd Originals Slate: New Toons for Kids & Adults

HBO Max has revealed the second slate of premium Max Originals available to viewers after the streamer’s May 27 launch. The next wave of...

Katie Krentz Renews Overall Deal to Build CBS Animation Pipeline

Veteran animation executive and producer Katie Krentz and her 219 Productions banner have renewed an overall deal with CBS Television Studios inked in 2018....
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