Which Simpsons
21. July 2009 | 06:09D’oh! Emmy Snubs “The Simpsons”
“Family Guy” becomes first animated show nominated for Outstanding Comedy since “The Flintstones.” But what about Bart & Co.? Sponsored Topics: Simpsons - BartSimpson - HomerSimpson - Television - Animation (News Source: NBC Chicago - 03:45:39)
Commentary: If only we had a WABAC machine
Long before “The Simpsons” and “South Park” there was “Rocky and His Friends,” a show that ran from 1959-1964, although after a couple of years its name was changed to “Rocky and Bullwinkle.” (News Source: The News-Herald - 07:28:27)
Super Size Me’s Spurlock to direct Simpsons doc
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock will direct a new documentary about the popular cartoon show The Simpsons. (News Source: CBC.ca - 18:53:23)
If I only had my own WABAC machine
Long before The Simpsons and South Park there was Rocky and His Friends, a show that ran from 1959-1964, although, after a couple of years its name was changed to Rocky and Bullwinkle. It was ridiculously ahead of its time, supposedly for kids but clearly aimed at adults, starring such unforgettable characters as Rocket J. Squirrel, and Bullwinkle J. Moose, along with Boris Badenov and Natasha … (News Source: The Morning Journal - 16:13:18)
Futurama cast ‘in doubt over pay’
Animated comedy Futurama may feature new voices after a failure to reach a pay agreement with the original cast, according to reports. (News Source: BBC News - 10:21:23)
Give Broncos coach time
NEWSPAPER office files in Brisbane are thick with “what’s wrong with the Broncos?” coverage about the state’s best-supported football team. (News Source: The Courier Mail - 14:00:00)
‘Family Guy’ signals Emmys’ sea change
Welcome to the world of Stewie, the diabolical toddler at the center of “Family Guy,” who has supplanted Bart Simpson as TV’s enfant terrible and who has just pushed the often-staid Emmys into new territory. (News Source: Louisville Courier-Journal - 08:48:34)
Toony “Family Guy” vies with live-action sitcoms
More than most other Emmy categories, the nominations for best comedy series emerge as a clash of disparate contenders. (News Source: Daily Record - 21:00:58)
‘30 Rock’ leads Emmy nominations with 22; animated ‘Family Guy’ gets rare comedy series bid
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Tina Fey’s urbane sitcom “30 Rock” received a record 22 Emmy Award nominations Thursday, while the 1960s retro series “Mad Men” led the drama pack with 16 bids. (News Source: FOX 13 Utah - 16:21:50)
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