It’s funny for kids because it’s visually engaging and it’s also intelligent on an adult level so the parents who are in the kitchen making the cereal will say, ‘I can’t believe they said that.’ It’s an adult musical satire disguised as a kid’s cartoon show.” Harnell called Animaniacs a “Trojan Horse of cartoons.” He said, “Any great cartoon is great because it works on two levels. Don’t ever talk to me about stunt casting.’” “Not only to get another crack, but it has an exponentially larger audience and the King of Hollywood to say, ‘If we do this trust. Paulsen expanded, noting how rare it was to make something for TV for art’s sake. And Steven just wanted to honor the Warner Brothers tradition of making it the funniest place on Earth.” A lot of stuff on Saturday mornings and weekday afternoons were commercials for toys. Honor the old designs and update them.” A lack of toyetic motivation was evidently part of the show’s appeal compared to other cartoons. “He keyed into the idea that if you’re going to give somebody their childhood. “Thank Steven Spielberg for that,” LaMarche said. But then when it happened, hallelujah, we went on the time machine and went back to 1993.” We always felt like it was a possibility. Harnell shared, “At other personal appearances for other projects, we’re often asked, are they gonna bring back Animaniacs? We said that would be great. Reviving a 1993 beloved franchise after years of development hell with the original voice cast, the 2020 Animaniacs had loads to live up to after 22 years in static. Voice cast members Rob Paulsen (Yakko, Pinky), Tress MacNeille (Dot), Jess Harnell (Wacko) and Maurice LaMarche (Brain) participated in the virtual panel moderated by David Holbrook of TV Guide. The new season, due out later this fall, also got a new teaser: a Thundercat riff “’80s Cats” where the Warner siblings are transformed into jacked-up muscular warriors and square off with a giant robot as the theme song chants “’80s ’80s ’80s ’80s cats.”. The humor is weird but often brilliant - one particularly strange episode reimagines the Scooby gang as a bunch of drug-addled fiends - but what truly stands out about the show is how it has built a vast world full of recurring, oddball characters whose relationships evolve over time.The 2021 New York Comic Con hosted the “Hellloooo, season two! Animaniacs Voice Cast Panel” to dig into the Hulu revival of the beloved 1993 Animaniacs cartoon produced by Steven Spielberg. Now the owner of his father’s company, the show follows Rusty, his two sons Hank (Christopher McCulloch) and Dean (Michael Sinterniklaas), and their bodyguard, secret agent/bulky murder machine Brock Samson (Patrick Warburton), through various adventures and schemes, flitting through various genres and story structures. ![]() ![]() Rusty Venture (James Urbaniak), a once-famous boy adventurer who fizzled out, growing up to become a failed scientist. Originally built as a parody of ‘60s adventure shows like Jonny Quest, The Venture Bros. ![]() is a hilarious, occasionally depressing exploration of failure and legacies, set in a world full of colorful characters. Adult Swim’s long-running (the series has been airing off and on since 2003) dark comedy The Venture Bros.
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