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Tubi Orders Another Season Of ‘The Freak Brothers,’ Marking The Streamer’s First-Ever Series Renewal

For its first seven weeks on Tubi, “The Freak Brothers” pulled nearly twice as many viewers as any other series on the platform.

This Instagram Account Makes A Strong Case For Why Unionization Is Needed In Stop Motion

Stop-motion animation workers are anonymously sharing salaries and horror stories about working in the industry.

Fox’s Tubi Picks Up ‘The Freak Brothers,’ Its First Original Animated Series

The ad-supported streamer is entering original programming in a big way.

‘The Freak Brothers’ Wraps Production On Eight-Episode First Season; Cast Announced

Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, and Pete Davidson lead the celebrity-laden cast of the “Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers” adaptation.

‘Rick And Morty’ Co-Creator Dan Harmon Has Left Starburns Industries, The Company He Co-Founded

The exact circumstances in which Harmon left the company he co-founded remain unclear.

How They Did It: Playing With Music And Geometry In ‘The Emperor’s Newest Clothes’

Director Simón Wilches-Castro explains what inspired the eye-popping design of his film, which updates the classic story for our age of disillusion.

Exclusive: Taika Waititi And Netflix Pull Out Of Stop-Motion ‘Bubbles’

Pre-production on “Bubbles” has been halted after both Waititi and Netflix backed out of the project.

Starburns Industries And XYZ Films Board Will Vinton Documentary ‘Welcome To My Daydream’

A documentary about Will Vinton, the Portland stop-motion renegade, is moving forward.

Unprecedented! ‘Rick & Morty’ Gets 70-Episode Renewal Order

A 70-episode renewal is nearly unheard of in the animation industry, and it’s great news for the production artists who work on the series.

TBS Scraps Louis C.K.’s Animated Series ‘The Cops’

The network will not move forward with ‘The Cops,’ the animated series co-created by Louis C.K.

The Artists Working On Louis C.K.’s Animated Series Were Laid Off – Read This Open Letter From One Of Them

Louis C.K.’s sexual harassment has had a big impact on the artists who were creating his new animated series: they’re all out of a job now.

Louis C.K. Is No Longer Fit To Play A Dog: Multiple Animated Projects In Disarray After Louis C.K. Admits To Sexually Harassing Women

Multiple animated projects are in disarray after Louis C.K. admits to sexually harassing multiple women.

A List Of American Animated Features Currently In Development

We’re launching this new resource to help readers keep track of American animated features in development.

Mark Gustafson and Taika Waititi To Direct ‘Bubbles,’ Based on Michael Jackson’s Chimp

“Anomalisa” maker Starburns Industries moves forward with “Bubbles,” a story told from the point of view of Michael Jackson’s famous chimp companion.

Starburns To Make Stop-Motion Michael Jackson Biopic From Chimp’s Point of View

Michael Jackson’s chimpanzee Bubbles is getting his own stop motion feature.

2016 Oscar Nominations: Feature Animation Acting Analysis

Acting instructor Ed Hooks explores the animated performances of this year’s five feature animation nominees.

Paramount Scores With ‘Anomalisa’ Debut In Los Angeles and New York

Audiences in LA and NY have voted with their wallets: they are ready for mature and intelligent feature animation.

L.A. Critics Name ‘Anomalisa’ Best Animated Film of 2015, While Boston Critics Call It A Tie Between ‘Anomalisa’ and ‘Inside Out’

Duke Johnson and Charlie Kaufman’s stop motion drama Anomalisa is making its presence felt during awards season.

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