Tag: Comedy Central
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,...
ViacomCBS Networks Int’l Announces New Youth & Entertainment Leadership
ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), a unit of ViacomCBS Inc., has announced three key Youth & Entertainment leadership appointments. Reporting to Kerry Taylor, Executive Vice...
Comedy Central Inks ‘Beavis & Butt-head’ Redo/Expansion Deal with Mike Judge
Comedy Central announced Wednesday an expansive deal with Emmy Award-winning Mike Judge to reimagine MTV’s seminal, Gen X-defining animated comedy Beavis and Butt-Head, as...
‘Trolls’ Director Mike Mitchell Adapting ‘We’re Not from Here’ for Columbia
Columbia Pictures has acquired the rights to develop Geoff Rodkey's middle-grade comedy sci-fi novel We're Not from Here as a hybrid live-action/animated feature film....
ViacomCBS, DIRECTV GO Mexico Deal Brings Nickelodeon to OTT
ViacomCBS Networks Americas announced its global channels MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central and Paramount Channel are available on the DIRECTV GO Over-The-Top (OTT)...
Sony Casts Abbi Jacobson as ‘The Mitchells vs the Machines’ Lead
Four-time Emmy nominee Abbi Jacobson has joined the cast of Sony Pictures Animation’s upcoming family comedy The Mitchells vs. the Machines as “Katie Mitchell,”...
Jules Borkent Named EVP Kids & Family in ViacomCBS Int’l Restructure
ViacomCBS has unveiled a management restructure of its international networks division, which is intended to leverage the company’s expanded operations post-merger to drive new...
Fox Developing ‘Temporary Humans’ Toon Produced by Will Arnett
Fox is in development on another new animated comedy series, Variety reports. Dubbed Temporary Humans, the show centers on a hapless 20-something named Jake...
HBO Max Scores ‘Rick and Morty’ Library, ‘South Park’ Deal & Kids Slate
WarnerMedia’s HBO Max is busily building up its animation slate, with more exciting announcements for both grown-up fans and kids & family audiences revealed...
Comedy Central Orders Bobby Moynihan’s ‘Loafy’, ‘Blark and Son’ S2
Comedy Central has placed a digital series order for Bobby Moynihan’s new animation project Loafy, and a new season order for puppet comedy Blark...
‘South Park’ Sparks Streaming Bid Battle
Despite its recent troubles with China, Comedy Central's tentpole adult toon South Park has sparked a half-billion-dollar bidding war as it tests the waters...
‘South Park’ Gets National Purge After “Band in China” Episode
Following a recent Season 23 episode of Comedy Central's South Park which aimed its stick firmly at Hollywood’s perceived creative acquiescence to the censors...
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