Futurama

Bender’s Head, Comic Book Guy Dress Up Fall DVDs

source: Wired

Futurama: The Complete Collection: For a show as popular as Futurama, it really isn’t necessary for 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment to trot out some gimmick to sell DVDs. But, let’s be glad they did. This complete collection of the show’s broadcast episodes and each of its straight-to...

Published Mon, Oct 19

Futurama

source: ivanamitrovic (WordPress)

Comedy Central began airing Futurama on January 2, 2008, with new episodes starting on March 23, 2008. On June 9, 2009, producing studio 20th Century Fox announced that Comedy Central had picked up the show for 26 new half-hour episodes scheduled to begin airing in mid-2010.

Published Wed, Oct 14

No New Actors for Futurama

source: About.com Animated TV

In July, the media (not me!) freaked out because Fox was auditioning new actors to play the characters on new episodes of Futurama. I'm sure they could have pulled it off, but ugh, not fun. The stunt was used to pressure the actors into signing their contracts. It worked. I don't know how much Kat...

Published Mon, Aug 10

"Good News, Everyone!" Voice Tallents For Futurama Return!!

source: ohmars (WordPress)

“Rejoice, Futurama fans! News arrived on Friday that the voice cast of the beloved series will be returning after all. Billy West, Katey Sagal, John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, and Tress MacNeil have all signed deals with 20th Century Fox TV to provide the voices for the crew of the Planet...

Published Sun, Aug 9

'Futurama' pulls a 'Family Guy'

source: thelittlestwinslow (WordPress)

Comedy Central has signed the dotted line, ordering 26 episodes brand spankin’ new shows.  Maybe you’ve heard the other news: Fox threatened to recast all of the original voices. The voice cast includes John DiMaggio, Maurice LaMarche, Billy West, Tress MacNeille and Katey Sagal.

Published Tue, Aug 4

Futurama Voice Actors Seal Deal With Fox

source: Wired

See also: The original actors who gave voice to Futurama’s beloved animated characters will not be replaced for the TV series’ rebirth. Five actors — Billy West (who voices Fry, Professor Farnsworth and Dr. Zoidberg, among other characters), John DiMaggio (Bender), Katey Sagal (Leela)...

Published Mon, Aug 3

Futurama Crisis Averted: Voice Actors Sign New Deal with Fox

source: Film Junk

Well you can put away your torches and pitchforks folks: Fox has come to an agreement with the cast of Futurama. It's not a big surprise, but nonetheless it is a relief to hear that there will be no auditions for replacement voice actors, and all five of the main stars (John DiMaggio, Billy Wes...

Published Sun, Aug 2

Futurama Cast Reach A Deal

source: interracialscentral (WordPress)

In a total sigh of relief today, the cast of Futurama has signed a new deal with Fox to return for the new upcoming season of Futurama. Futurama being one of my favorite shows and a show I’ve seen every episode of like twice now (all because of Comedy Central and Adult Swim reruns) is finally bac...

Published Sat, Aug 1