http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:32:25 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/speakeasy-with-outkasts-andre-benjamin/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/speakeasy-with-outkasts-andre-benjamin/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 18:08:55 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=15856 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/speakeasy-with-outkasts-andre-benjamin/feed/ 0 The musician talks about his animated kids' show "Class of 3000" and its transition to a stage play at the Alliance Children's Theatre. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wonder-vs-the-world/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wonder-vs-the-world/#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2009 17:30:09 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=16006 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/03/02/wonder-vs-the-world/feed/ 2 Animated superheroes burst from the shadows of live-action blockbusters. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/04/alliance-theatre-hosts-world-premiere-of-andre-benjamins-middle-school-musical-class-of-3000-live/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/04/alliance-theatre-hosts-world-premiere-of-andre-benjamins-middle-school-musical-class-of-3000-live/#comments Wed, 04 Feb 2009 23:05:21 +0000 Debbie Michaud http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=14152 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/04/alliance-theatre-hosts-world-premiere-of-andre-benjamins-middle-school-musical-class-of-3000-live/feed/ 0 If 'big' is any measure of of the energy and creativity we can expect from 'Class of 3000 LIVE,' it should be another theater-crashing blow-out. No pressure, though. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/how-adult-swims-tim-eric-got-so-awesome/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/how-adult-swims-tim-eric-got-so-awesome/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2009 15:10:03 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=13838 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2009/02/02/how-adult-swims-tim-eric-got-so-awesome/feed/ 22 “Tim & Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!” epitomizes Adult Swim’s signature humor style, which embraces uncomfortable situations, ironic repetition and out-of-nowhere randomness, often trusting the audience to fill in the punchlines. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/19/clickable-advent-calendar-19-adult-swim-advent/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/19/clickable-advent-calendar-19-adult-swim-advent/#comments Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:28:24 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=11256 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/19/clickable-advent-calendar-19-adult-swim-advent/feed/ 0 The animated elves in charge of programming for the Cartoon Network's Adult Swim shows make merry with extreme prejudice at the holidays. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/10/andre-3000-cartoon-network-turner-sued-by-boston-mailman/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/10/andre-3000-cartoon-network-turner-sued-by-boston-mailman/#comments Wed, 10 Dec 2008 21:29:48 +0000 Thomas Wheatley http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=10662 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/12/10/andre-3000-cartoon-network-turner-sued-by-boston-mailman/feed/ 1 Claims Atlanta actor and network ripped off his animated show idea. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/14/the-force-is-still-with-robot-chicken-star-wars/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/14/the-force-is-still-with-robot-chicken-star-wars/#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 17:26:12 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=9173 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/14/the-force-is-still-with-robot-chicken-star-wars/feed/ 0 "Robot Chicken," Adult Swim's stop-motion animation series, offers a second all-'Star Wars' spoof that's nearly as funny as the first. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/fox-cancels-cartoon-network-acquires-king-of-the-hill/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/fox-cancels-cartoon-network-acquires-king-of-the-hill/#comments Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:30:16 +0000 Curt Holman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/?p=8952 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/11/10/fox-cancels-cartoon-network-acquires-king-of-the-hill/feed/ 5 Atlanta's Cartoon Network acquires long-running animated sitcom 'King of the Hill' to anchor a new hour of Adult Swim programming, beginning in January of 2009. http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/03/12/its-the-cartoon-network-stupid/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/03/12/its-the-cartoon-network-stupid/#comments Mon, 12 Mar 2007 18:10:22 +0000 Scott Freeman http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/03/12/its-the-cartoon-network-stupid/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/03/12/its-the-cartoon-network-stupid/feed/ 0 According to the AJC, one of our distinguished lawmakers wants to make sure those evil denizens over at Cartoon Network don’t go around and place imaginary bombs all over Atlanta. State Rep. David Ralston, R-Blue Ridge, has introduced a bill that would increase the possible prison sentence to five years if you’re found guilty of staging [...]