• ‘Ren & Stimpy Show’ revival with new episodes coming to Comedy Central

    ‘Ren & Stimpy Show’ revival with new episodes coming to Comedy Central

    “The Ren & Stimpy Show” is returning with all-new episodes — 25 years after ending its original run. Comedy Central has ordered an updated version of the wildly anarchic, dark-humored and trippy adult animated series that aired on Nickelodeon and MTV from 1991-96 and followed the surreal shenanigans of temperamental/psychotic Chihuahua Ren and his goofy, …
  • ‘The Simpsons’ actor Harry Shearer weighs in on using white actors for non-white characters

    ‘The Simpsons’ actor Harry Shearer weighs in on using white actors for non-white characters

    “The Simpsons” actor Harry Shearer, who gives voice to characters ranging from elderly miser Mr. Burns to the unflappable African-American physician Dr. Julius Hibbert, isn’t quite in agreement with the long-running show’s recent decision to stop using white actors for non-white characters. “I have a very simple belief about acting,” Shearer said Monday during an …
  • Meet Carlos Alazraqui, the man behind hundreds of cartoon voices

    Meet Carlos Alazraqui, the man behind hundreds of cartoon voices

    Fans of “Reno 911” might not know that Deputy Garcia — aka Carlos Alazraqui — is also one of the industry’s busiest voiceover actors. Alazraqui’s long resume dates back to the early ’90s and includes Rocko in “Rocko’s Modern Life” (opposite Tom Kenny, the voice of “SpongeBob SquarePants”), “CatDog,” Lazlo the spider monkey in “Camp …
  • Jenny Slate says she will no longer voice black character on ‘Big Mouth’

    Jenny Slate says she will no longer voice black character on ‘Big Mouth’

    Jenny Slate has announced she is exiting Netflix’s animated series “Big Mouth” to make room for a person of color to voice her black character. The actress, 38, posted a lengthy note about her “meaningful anti-racist action” on Instagram and noted that by portraying her biracial character Missy Foreman-Greenwald for the past three seasons, she …
  • Comedy Central picks up ‘Daria’ spinoff ‘Jodie’ with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Comedy Central picks up ‘Daria’ spinoff ‘Jodie’ with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Read More: Andy Richter’s playing a different ‘toon on web series ‘Goosebumps’ TV spinoff in the works for kids and adults alike ‘The High Note’ review: Tracee Ellis Ross sings, but her movie doesn’t Jenny Slate says she will no longer voice black character on ‘Big Mouth’
  • Justina Machado gets animated for ‘One Day at a Time’

    Justina Machado gets animated for ‘One Day at a Time’

    Justina Machado didn’t even need to leave her house to shoot the “One Day At A Time” animated episode. “I did it in my living room,” Machado, 47, tells The Post about the special, “The Politics Episode,” airing June 16 at 9:30 p.m. “That was a day that everybody in my neighborhood decided they wanted …
  • Pixar’s ‘Out’ brings tears, cheers for studio’s first gay lead character

    Pixar’s ‘Out’ brings tears, cheers for studio’s first gay lead character

    Pixar Animation Studios’ short animated film “Out” — which features the first gay lead character for the company — is melting hearts on the Disney+ channel. The 9-minute mini movie mixes fantasy, drama and comedy to tell the story of Greg, who is moving in with his boyfriend, Manuel. But there’s a catch: Greg isn’t …
  • ‘Scoob!’ review: Scooby-Doo reboot ruins a classic

    ‘Scoob!’ review: Scooby-Doo reboot ruins a classic

    It’s taken 51 years, but someone has finally done in “Scooby-Doo.” Oh, don’t worry, the talking pup’s not dead, but his newest movie, called “Scoob!,” is totally lifeless. I thought the 2002 Freddie Prinze Jr. live-action film would never be topped in its badness, but that one at least understood the classic “Doo” formula: Mystery …
  • The 20 best animated movies to stream, according to filmmakers

    The 20 best animated movies to stream, according to filmmakers

    Parents have never been more in need of quality distractions that will actually hold a kid’s attention. That’s why The Post called on top directors in the animation field to give us their streaming recommendations. From classic works that motivated these directors to pick up a pencil to modern masterpieces that continue to inspire them …
  • ‘Rick and Morty’ guys drop animated Hulu series ‘Solar Opposites’

    ‘Rick and Morty’ guys drop animated Hulu series ‘Solar Opposites’

    Hulu’s new ‘toon “Solar Opposites” will benefit from the fandom of “Rick and Morty,” Adult Swim’s extremely popular animated series that’s stamped itself into pop culture and even has its own line of merchandising — the mark of a keeper. “Solar Opposites,” premiering Friday, springs from the minds of “Rick and Morty” co-creator Justin Roiland …