DVR Alert: Boondocks Season 4 Premieres Tonight
Yes, we haven’t seen a new episode in nearly 4 years. Yes, that’s enough time to transition from student to tax paying, working citizen. But fans of all ages are still going to tune into the newest season of the animated series Boondocks tonight on Adult Swim. The long awaited 4th season is debuting at 10:30/9:30c […]
Dreamworks’ ‘Home’ Will Be First 3D Animated Film Starring Black Character
In 2009 young Black girls and women finally got a taste of what it was like to have representation in a major animated film. Disney released The Princess And The Frog featuring Tiana, the first Black Disney Princess. The film was revolutionary and controversial. While it was fantastic to see the Black princess Tiana going through the […]
Boondocks Back In April, But Are The Show’s Glory Days Behind It?
A teaser for Boondocks season 4 was posted to the Adult Swim YouTube channel. The teaser doesn’t show much of anything to fans. We don’t get color images of the characters or scenery. It has been confirmed that Regina King returned to voice Huey and Riley, while John Witherspoon returned to voice Grandfather Freeman for season […]
Unverified Boondocks Return Rumors Pop-Up On Black Media – Are They Actually True?
Black media outlets have been reporting that the animated series Boondocks, which has been off the air for nearly 4 years, is making a return this spring. High profile sites such as The Grio, and The Urban Daily are claiming that an all new season will debut April 21, 2014 at 10:30/9:30c pm. But any […]
The Cleveland Show Will Not Be Renewed For Fall 2013
Fox’s The Cleveland Show will not be renewed for fall 2013. It was moved from the category “unlikely to be renewed” to “certain to be cancelled” by TVByTheNumbers. This is not the first time the Family Guy spin off has faced the chopping block. Things looked bleak for the show a year ago, but somehow it […]
James Tucker Takes Over As Supervising Producer At DC Animation
James Tucker has replaced Bruce Timm as the DC animation supervising producer. Tucker will be heading the development of animated shows and movie adaptations based in the DC comic universe. DC comics has put out highly regarded animated series including the classic Batman: The Animated Series (1992), and the somewhat more recent Justice League, and […]
Many Black Actors Voicing Rio 2: Janelle Monae, Jamie Foxx, Amanda Stenberg, Will.i.am, Tracy Morgan, Bruno Mars
The animated sequel Rio 2 has cast a number of new voice actors. Several Black actors are among the ranks including Janelle Monae, Jamie Foxx, Amanda Stenberg, will.i.am, Tracy Morgan, and Bruno Mars. Monae, Stengberg, and Mars’ characters have not yet been announced. However, will.i.am will play Pedro the cardinal, Foxx will voice Nico, a yellow […]
Black Dynamite Season 2 Gets Greenlight
Black Dynamite will return to Adult Swim for a 10-episode second season. According to Deadline, the show will return either in late 2013 or in early 2014. If you haven’t checked out this animated blaxploitation parody, brought to you by The Boondocks’ creator Carl Jones and the voice of Michael Jai White, there is plenty of […]
Black Dynamite Premiers Tonight
Tonight, July 15 at 11:30 pm eastern, a new animated series, Black Dynamite, premiers on Adult Swim. The shows executive producer, Carl Jones, was the creator of the adult cartoon Boondocks. This new show appears to have the same adult material. Black Dynamite is a tale […]
