It’s a show that when I watch it, I’m exceedingly jealous of, I will say that.
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Why should Adult Swim have all the fun? My favorite show on TV right now is Rick and Morty. I think it’s brilliant, I think the writing is amazing. It’s mostly, at this point, one network and we think there’s an opportunity there. “If you look at the top 30 shows every day in cable, you see a lot of unscripted and a lot of animation. People do it way better than SyFy can but what we can do is bring a point of view that’s completely different, completely unique and something that’s not there in the marketplace right now. Politics, current events are covered ad nauseam.
We loved it because it was a way for us to do topical animation and doing a take on what’s happening in real life from an alien point of view, which we think is a really fun way to do it. “I think this is a real opportunity for Syfy to open up a new area of business for us, which is late-night original animation. NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment’s President of Entertainment Networks, Chris McCumber stated: ‘Moonbeam City’ creator Scott Gairdner will serve as co-executive producer of ‘Alien News Desk’, which hails from Michaels’ Broadway Video and Bento Box Entertainment, the animation studio behind ‘Bob’s Burgers’.
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The series will be a mixture of live action and animation, set at an alien news network that covers “the universe’s most baffling species – the inscrutable Humans of Planet Earth.” Drexx and Tuva deliver real news stories, “give or take a few intergalactic translation errors.”Īfter acquiring the rights to ‘Futurama’ and airing the series late at night, the reruns have been a solid hit and motivated Syfy to expand to original adult-skewing animation, a format that has delivered gold for Cartoon Network, whose Adult Swim has created cult phenomena since 2001, with the likes of ‘Aqua Teen Hunger Force’, ‘The Boondocks’, ‘Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law’, ‘Rick and Morty’, ‘Robot Chicken’, and ‘The Venture Bros.’įorte has also delved into adult animation by providing voices for Comedy Central’s ‘Moonbeam City’, Hulu’s ‘The Awesomes’ and FOX’s ‘Bob’s Burgers’, as well as more traditional all-ages fare like ‘Gravity Falls’. ALIEN NEWS DESK Season 1, Episode 1: Tomatoes/Fried Chicken SYFY SYFY 597K subscribers Subscribe 370 15K views 3 years ago Drexx and Tuva look into human food.
Forte and Gardner will voice the two lead characters Drexx Drudlarr and Tuva Van Void. SNL creator Lorne Michaels will serve as executive producer alongside SNL’s Erik Kenward and Dennis McNicholas, who wrote for ‘SNL: Weekend Update’ and will serve as showrunner of ‘Alien News Desk’. Alien News Desk is a animation TV show produced by Bento Box Entertainment. The series is set to premiere in early 2019, and will air at 11 pm as a companion to ‘Futurama’, which Syfy acquired this past spring. Find out Alien News Desk season 2 release date, plot, trailer and more here. Syfy is venturing into the realm of original animation with ‘Alien News Desk’ from the minds of ‘Saturday Night Live”s Will Forte and Heidi Gardner.
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