Futurama News

Phillip Fry is a 25-year-old pizza delivery boy whose life is going nowhere. When he accidentally freezes himself on December 31, 1999, he wakes up 1,000 years in the future and has a chance to mak...
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Justin Timberlake has been honored with a top award to mark his continued efforts to help the environment. The singer/actor picked up The Environmental Media Awards' (EMA) Futures prize, which ap...
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Modern Family came full circle at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, winning the very first honors of the night and closing the show by topping the prestigious Comedy Series category. Mad ...
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Can't wait for next week's Futurama season finale? Good news, everyone! I've got a sneak preview of it right here. If you don't mind some minor spoilers, step right this way...
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If you've watched animation at all over the past two decades-plus, you know Maurice LaMarche. The veteran voice actor has lent his pipes to just about every major animated TV series over that spa...
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What happened to this year's Emmy nominations? They're...actually pretty great.
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Comedy Central is close to renewing Futurama for two more seasons, a source close to production tells TVGuide.com.
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Today FOX Home Entertainment has released Futurama: Volume Five, a two-disc DVD set that contains all 13 episodes of the show's first post-cancellation season. (The set is also available on Blu-R...
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After a seven year hiatus, the animated comedy "Futurama" returned with new episodes on Comedy Central Thursday night. Following the footsteps of "Family Guy," "Futurama" originally aired on Fox...
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New wave rockers Devo are to get animated to celebrate the 100th episode of cult show Futurama. The futuristic Matt Groening series was cancelled in 2003 but fans brought it back to life. To cele...
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Like it or not, we are living in the future--even if it isn't the one we thought it would be. Leading up to the turn of the century, most science fiction stories taking place the first decade of th...
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Phillip Frye is cryogenically frozen on New Year's Eve 1999 and wakes up in 2999. He ends up befriending Leela, a confident, one-eyed alien; Bender, an alcohol-powered robot; Farnsworth, a distant ...
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20th Century Fox Television, the animation powerhouse that brought "Family Guy" back from the dead five years ago, has done it again: Matt Groening and David X. Cohen's brilliantly subversive anima...
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From the creator of Arrested Development and the producers of Two And A Half Men, comes the new Sony Pictures Television half-hour animated comedy series, "Sit Down, Shut Up" for FOX. The series ...
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Greetings, Earthlings! The Emmy Award-winning animated series "Futurama" has landed at Comedy Central, and now it's time for the ultimate blast-off! Tune in for the out-of-this-world hilariou...
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Animated hit Kung Fu Panda was the toast of the 36th annual Annie Awards on Friday night - triumphing in 10 categories. The 2008 picture, starring Angelina Jolie and Jack Black, took the top g...
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Dave Willis is a busy man. Since joining Cartoon Network as a writer for Space Ghost: Coast to Coast he has co-created Aqua Teen Hunger Force (Volume 6 is available on DVD December 16) and "Squidbi...
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Every year around this time, holiday specials fall on network TV like snowflakes, a comforting blanket of tradition and familiarity. But while those classics may be festive enough for some, we pre...
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Two weeks ago, nerds, geeks, and those "just going to San Diego for the weekend to check out the beaches" poured into Comic-Con 2008 in all their "Babylon 5"-clad glory. Comic-Con is an ever-e...
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A talking crime fighting ass, some fox reruns, and 15-minute shorts that are tailor made for the web and/or stoned people? You don't have to be a stop action animator, a 13 year old, or a stoner to...
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Many television series are based in real-life cities (Full House - San Francisco; Family Matters - Chicago; and Beverly Hills, 90210 - Beverly Hills). Even though several TV towns are fictional, TV...
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Shows are canceled all the time. This time the victim was "Men In Trees," a show that jumped timeslots, disappeared for months at a time, and was finally put out of its misery by ABC. It wasn't ex...
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Previously filmed in Los Angeles, it's Saturday night. Never quite catching on with the same fervor as its New York competition, MADtv has still carved a niche for itself appealing to a younger dem...
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Who does a hero turn to for support? How does a tough as nails cop lighten up a little? Who do fan fiction writers pair up with their main characters to create some truly disturbing story lines? Th...
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Monday, March 17 Dancing With the Stars (ABC, 8 p.m.) - The men take center stage tonight as the sixth season kicks off. Another episode, featuring the female contestants, airs Tuesday at 9 p....
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Artificial Intelligence is a clear description of robots replicating human nature with self-containing thoughts. Over the years we have been mesmerized by the lore of robots, and directors in telev...
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"A Different World," a half-hour sitcom about students at fictional Hillman College, was on the air from 1987 to 1993. It was the creation of Bill Cosby and originally served as a spin-off venue fo...
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In the 80s, viewers tuned in to two series that featured some of the most popular theme songs on television: "Married...With Children" and "Cheers." What happened to the stars of these popular sho...
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Greetings, Earthlings! Matt Groening's Emmy Award-winning animated series "Futurama" premieres on Comedy Central Wednesday, January 2 at 8:00 p.m. Comedy Central will begin to air all 72 exist...
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With no end to the writer’s strike in sight, viewers are going to be stuck with dozens of repeats and reality shows. Blech. One way to battle the TV blues is to turn to DVDs for entertainment. The...
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