Why Is It Called Robot Chicken? The Adult Swim Show's Bizarre Title, Explained
Robot Chicken is a fittingly strange title for an absurd Adult Swim series. It was also inspired by something from its creators' actual lives.
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Tron: Uprising Writer Bill Wolkoff On Abandoned Season 2 Plans, Notes About Comedic Sidekicks, & More [Interview]
Here's what a second season of Tron: Uprising would have included.
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Was A Seinfeld Animated Spin-Off Ever In The Cards? Here's What We Know
Can you picture an animated spin-off of Seinfeld? It turns out the creators of the show could – so much so that it actually almost happened.
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What Happened To Azula After Avatar: The Last Airbender?
Things don't end well for Princess Azula in Avatar: The Last Airbender, but what about after that? Here's where the Avatar comics have taken her story.
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A Rejected Batman Animated Series Would Have Introduced His Darkest Sidekick
Before Batman: The Animated Series came along, there was a pitch for another Batman cartoon featuring the second (and edgiest) Robin, Jason Todd.
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A Cult Classic Fox Animated Sitcom Revival Could Happen Under One Condition
Show creator Al Jean and star Jon Lovitz are interested in reviving The Critic, but the animated series needs some help to return.
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Kevin Conroy's Favorite Batman: The Animated Series Episode Will Leave You Heartbroken
The late, great Kevin Conroy once named his favorite Batman: The Animated Series episode, and it's easy to see why he picked it.
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One Of The Best Batman Episodes Was A Homage To Invasion Of The Body Snatchers
Poison Ivy gave new meaning to the phrase 'starting a family' in Batman: The Animated Series' homage to Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
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Neon Genesis Evangelion Satirized One Of Animation's Biggest Tropes
Acclaimed mecha anime Neon Genesis Evangelion is not just a coming-of-age story, but it also reckons with one of animation's more infamous tropes.
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The Pokémon Anime's Cancelled Endings Could Have Been Much Darker
The planned original ending for the Pokémon anime series would have been a massive gut punch to fans of Ash Ketchum all over the world.
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The Simpsons' Most Controversial Couch Gag Involved A Notorious Artist
A bleak, satirical couch gag created for The Simpsons by artist Banksy ended up generating plenty of controversy. Here's what happened.
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Metacritic's Highest-Rated Adventure-Horror Series Is An Animated Gem Streaming On Max
This rip-roaring animated blend of adventure, fantasy, and horror streaming on Max ranks high among similar series on Metacritic (and deservedly so).
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Neil Patrick Harris Voiced Spider-Man In A Forgotten Animated MTV Series
Spider-Man has had plenty of adaptations across comics, films, TV shows, and video games, but few remember this MTV animated series from 2003.
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The 15 Best Hulu Original TV Shows, Ranked
Hulu has an extensive library of movie and TV shows, but let's dig into the best Hulu Originals that are exclusive to the streaming service.
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The Simpsons' Itchy & Scratchy Were Inspired By An Old Cartoon (But Not The One You Think)
While the Itchy & Scratchy Show on The Simpsons was inspired by an old cartoon ... and we're not talking about Tom & Jerry.
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Metacritic's Highest-Rated Animated TV Show Is A Cartoon Network Classic
One of the best shows in Cartoon Network history rightfully holds the distinction as the highest-rated animated show according to Metacritic.
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MTV's Intense Animated '90s Anti-Superhero Series Was An Antidote To Modern Tropes
This animated 1990s MTV comic book adaptation was a weird, semi-surreal show that subverted the superhero genre's tropes at every turn.
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Why The Simpsons Fired Its Lead Composer Of 27 Seasons
Alf Clausen had spent nearly 30 years scoring hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons when he was let go in 2017. Here's what led to his firing.
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Paul McCartney's Hidden Message In The Simpsons, Explained
When Paul McCartney voiced himself on The Simpsons, the writers snuck in hidden message poking fun at a Beatles conspiracy theory.
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The Best Adult Swim Show Is The Anti-Last Of Us
The Last of Us envisions a post-apocalyptic world brought about by fungus. What this Adult Swim show proposes is: What if magic mushrooms were good, actually?
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Netflix's Big Devil May Cry Villain Has A Similar Origin Story To A Stranger Things Character
The big baddie in the new Netflix series adaptation of the Devil May Cry video game has a lot in common with the big baddie of Stranger Things.
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Tales Of The Underworld Has Already Succeeded Where Other Star Wars Shows Failed
The animated Star Wars anthology continues with Tales of the Underworld, a series that has already improved on other Star Wars shows in one regard.
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The Batman: The Animated Series Episode That Transformed The Show Into A Western
Jonah Hex showed up in one episode of the classic 1990s show Batman: The Animated Series, briefly transforming the show into a Western.
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Why Jim Carrey Backed Out Of A Poorly Received Episode Of The Simpsons
Jim Carrey came close to lending his voice to an episode of The Simpsons but ended up backing out in the end. Here's why.
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Who Voices The Most Characters On The Simpsons?
Several of The Simpsons' regular cast members have voiced hundreds of characters on the show, but there's one clear winner.
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Adult Swim Reveals Rick & Morty Season 8 First Look After An Absurd Stage Anthology Adaptation
If you weren't wise enough to stay up watching Adult Swim into the early morning of April Fool's Day, you missed an incredible Rick & Morty stage anthology.
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Does Jinx Die In Arcane?
The season 2 finale of Arcane on Netflix made it seem like Jinx had died, but hardcore fans aren't convinced she didn't make it out alive.
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