Here’s the Trailer for Mike Judge’s Cinemax Series ‘Tales from the Tour Bus’

Mike Judge’s new animated show premieres on Cinemax next week, and the trailer was just released. Ordered back in January, the eight-episode series “recounts the raucous adventures of these musicians, as told by those who knew them best,” including Johnny Paycheck, Jerry Lee Lewis, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Billy Joe Shaver, Waylon Jennings, and Blaze […]

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Lily Tomlin and Kate McKinnon Are the Frizzle Sisters in the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Magic School Bus’ Reboot

Earlier this year, SNL’s Kate McKinnon signed on to voice the lead role in Netflix’s reboot of The Magic School Bus, and today the streaming network released the trailer, which reveals the new theme song by Lin-Manuel Miranda plus the return of Lily Tomlin reprising her role from the original series. According to Deadline, McKinnon […]

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Lily Tomlin and Kate McKinnon Are the Frizzle Sisters in the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Magic School Bus’ Reboot

Earlier this year, SNL’s Kate McKinnon signed on to voice the lead role in Netflix’s reboot of The Magic School Bus, and today the streaming network released the trailer, which reveals the new theme song by Lin-Manuel Miranda plus the return of Lily Tomlin reprising her role from the original series. According to Deadline, McKinnon […]

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The Past Is Ever-Present in Season 4 of ‘BoJack Horseman’

For better or worse — most often for better — BoJack Horseman, both the show and its titular character, have always been deeply invested in the past, and generally speaking, the idea of time itself. After all, for much of the series, BoJack is still riding the high of starring in a very famous TV […]

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What ‘The Simpsons’ Lost by Firing Alf Clausen

Earlier this week, it was announced that Simpsons composer Alf Clausen—the man who put the Spring in Springfield, who reminded us that we needed the Kwik-E-Mart, and who understood us when our wives did not—had been fired after 27 years of service. Simpsons producers have stated that Clausen will “continue to have an ongoing role […]

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What ‘The Simpsons’ Lost by Firing Alf Clausen

Earlier this week, it was announced that Simpsons composer Alf Clausen—the man who put the Spring in Springfield, who reminded us that we needed the Kwik-E-Mart, and who understood us when our wives did not—had been fired after 27 years of service. Simpsons producers have stated that Clausen will “continue to have an ongoing role […]

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Mike Judge’s ‘Tales from the Tour Bus’ Premieres on Cinemax Next Month

Back in January, Cinemax ordered a half-hour animated series from Mike Judge called Tales from the Tour Bus, and today the network confirmed the premiere date. The eight-episode series, which is co-created by Judge, Richard Mullins, and Dub Cornett, debuts Friday, September 22nd at 10:30pm. The series “chronicles the tales of some of country music’s most eccentric characters” […]

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Nick Kroll’s Animated Netflix Show Features John Mulaney, Maya Rudolph, Jason Mantzoukas, and More

In June, Netflix picked up an animated comedy by Nick Kroll and Family Guy writer/producer Andrew Goldberg called Big Mouth, and today the streaming network released two teasers. Kroll and John Mulaney voice the main characters of the 10-episode series, and Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, Jason Mantzoukas, Jordan Peele, Jenny Slate, and Jessi Klein round […]

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Amy Poehler Is Developing an Animated Comedy at Fox with Mike and Julie Scully

Amy Poehler has a new TV project in the works. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Poehler has teamed up with Mike Scully and Julie Scully to develop an animated comedy at Fox, which has ordered a script and pilot presentation. Poehler is attached to voice “multiple characters” in the show, which follows “the family and friends […]

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The Five Stages of ‘South Park’

This Sunday marks the 20th anniversary of the first episode of South Park. In the time since then, the animated comedy about four foul-mouthed boys from Colorado has been a consistent presence in the public conscience, evolving from a show that drew audiences due to its shock humor to one of the most important satirical […]

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