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September of 2009

 

Rate Herc Laughs a Dang Lot At Sundaya s Boomhauer-Revealing King of the Hill Series Finale

Original at Ain't It Cool News external link    Sun, Sep 13

Fox's best sitcom, Mike Judge's "King of the Hill," concludes its 13th and final season tonight with a two stronger than average episodes.

Rate Goodnight, Arlen: We raise our Alamos to you

Original at topix.net external link    Sat, Sep 12

King of the Hill" ends its 13-year run Sunday night at 8 with a couple of goodbye episodes.

Rate Good-bye King of the Hill

Original at About.com Animated TV external link    Sat, Sep 12

Tune into Fox tonight at 8:00 p.m. for the series finale of King of the Hill. In this hour-long, 2 part episode, Bobby becomes quite the ladies' man when several girls in his class consider him a potential date for the Homecoming dance. Then, Hank is shocked when his mother announces she is marry...

Rate Goodbye, Hank: 13 propane-filled reasons we'll miss 'King of the Hill'

Original at topix.net external link    Thu, Sep 10

By ROBERT PHILPOT After 13 seasons and more than 250 episodes, Mike Judge's Texas-centric cartoon King of the Hill will say, 'So long, y'all' this weekend, on Fox.

Rate Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, King of the Hill, True Blood,...

Original at Salt Lake City Weekly external link    Thu, Sep 10

Boned: Vampires, Hank, wangs and Jay. By Bill Frost The Vampire Diaries , Supernatural Thursday, Sept.

Rate Video Chat: Master satirist and "King of the Hill," Mike Judge

Original at topix.net external link    Wed, Sep 9

Expert Witness is a series of video interviews with fascinating people in the world of arts, politics and literature conducted by Open Salon's Kerry Lauerman and Thomas Rogers and sponsored by Lexus and the new 250h.

Rate Mike Judge looks back over 13 years of 'King of the Hill'

Original at topix.net external link    Tue, Sep 8

Mike Judge's natural speaking voice is closest to Boomhauer, the rapid-fire mumblin' neighbor on the Fox network show he created 13 years ago, "King of the Hill." It's a startling revelation, because you don't quite know what to expect from a guy whose voice has permeated the American con...

Rate Exclusive: Mike Judge Talks About His Plans For Beavis And Butthead

Original at topix.net external link    Sat, Sep 5

Mike Judge has made a cult classic comedy, Office Space , and had the animated series King of the Hill running for 13 seasons.

Rate 'Ordinary guy' amuses Mike Judge

Original at topix.net external link    Fri, Sep 4

Anatomy of a plot: Mike Judge has an overblown concern about his testicles, a fixation he traces to a science project back in Albuquerque, N.M. "For my high school science fair, I actually made an X-ray generator with an old TV tube and a Tesla coil," says the man behind Beavis and Butt-head, K...

Year 2009

 

Rate 'King of the Hill' abdicates throne in September

Original at Zap2it.com external link    Tue, Aug 11

The second-longest running animated show in primetime will come to an end in September when FOX gives a one-hour sendoff to "King of the Hill." The network says it will air a one-hour series finale on Sunday, Sept.

Rate Series Finale for King of the Hill

Original at About.com Animated TV external link    Mon, Aug 10

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Thank the Lone Star State that Fox is giving recently cancelled King of the Hill a chance to say good-bye properly. Fans can watch a one-hour series finale episode of King of the Hill on Sunday, September 13 at 8:00 p.m. on Fox. After that, we can dress our wounds with re-runs on Adult Swim and DVD. I...

Rate Emmy Nominations: July 16

Original at About.com Animated TV external link    Sat, Jul 4

The nominations for Emmy Awards will be July 16. I hope that King of the Hill gets a nod, not only for the snappy year the show just finished, but also as the final farewell it deserves. Stay tuned to see which shows, and which episodes, are nominated for animated TV. In the meantime, leave a comme...

Rate The Goode Family: "Pilot" Review

Original at IGN TV external link    Tue, May 26

 CA King of the Hill aired throughout the Bush presidency and took advantage of the red state/blue state sentiment that seemed to divide the country. And now The Goode Family, another animated family sitcom, has come along at precisely the right time: when ...

Rate Plumas Lake man pleads guilty to fraud charges

Original at Appeal-Democrat external link    Thu, May 21

 CA According to the indictment, Largent sampled names of characters from the TV show "King of the Hill," including Hank Hill, Dale Gribble and Gribble's alias, Rusty Shackelford. Two brokerage firms, E*TRADE and Charles Schwab & Co., detected the fraud ...

Rate Review -- King of the Hill: "Bad News Bill"

Original at Firefox News external link    Tue, May 5

 AZ In their retreating car, Hank admits to Bobby he isn'ta very good player, but he's good at a lot of other things – including comedy.Reconciled, father and son happily return home. REVIEW: King of the Hill always shines when it focuses on the Bobby/Hank ...

Rate Art in Review

Original at New York Times external link    Thu, Apr 16

 United States As suggested by the bald guy in “Typer,” Ms. Schutz's figures could be cousins of the denizens of “King of the Hill,” the animated television series. This may or may not be deliberate, but it is somehow in keeping with her emphasis on communal ...

Rate Review: The Mall Cop Goes Bad: "Observe and Report" - The Oregonian

Original at OregonLive.com external link    Thu, Apr 9

The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR Also, for all the crassness I've cataloged above, it's worth noting that the North Carolina-born Hill shares a key quality with "King of the Hill" creator Mike Judge: He's not condescending toward his Middle American characters or culture. ...

Rate Review -- King of the Hill: "Nancy Does Dallas"

Original at Firefox News external link    Mon, Mar 23

 AZ An amusing outing, and more than worth seeking out if you enjoy Gribble-centered episodes. RATINGS: The episode drew a 2.6, the lowest in the block but the third highest-rated program in its timeslot. NEXT EPISODE: King of the Hill remains on hiatus ...

Rate TV Ratings: March 22, 2009

Original at the TV addict external link    Mon, Mar 23

By theTVaddict TimeNetworkShowRating18-498PMCBSNCAA Basketball17.344.3/12ABCExtreme Makeover: HE9.773.1/9FOXThe Simpsons6.153.0/8NBCKings4.581.3/3CWThe Mod Squad (Movie)865,0000.3/18:30PMFOXKing of the Hill5.492.6/79PMABCDesperate Housewives14.664.9/12CBSThe Amazing Race12.143.4/8FO...

Rate Review -- King of the Hill: "Uncool Customer"

Original at Firefox News external link    Mon, Mar 16

 AZ Recap: A trip to the music store for the latest Michael Buble album (make that cassette; she's bewildered when the clerk confronts her with a CD) causes Peggy to come to the conclusion that she’s painfully unhip. When Bobby convinces Hank to let him ...

Rate TV Ratings: March 15, 2009 (KINGS Doesn’t Reign Supreme)

Original at the TV addict external link    Mon, Mar 16

By theTVaddict TimeNetworkShowRating18-498PMCBSThe Amazing Race10.433.0/8ABCExtreme Makeover: HE9.453.0/8NBCKings6.471.6/5FOXThe Simpsons5.972.8/8CWMoonstruck (Movie)1.160.3/18:30PMFOXKing of the Hill5.382.4/69PMABCDesperate Housewives14.435.0/12CBSCold Case12.912.9/7FOXFamily Guy7.2...

Rate McHi's 'Twilight' director is now a Texas film legend

Original at Monitor external link    Thu, Mar 12

 TX Past winners of the award include King of the Hill creator Mike Judge and film producer Elizabeth Avellán. Before the show, Church said he was confident about his gig heading the event, which also presented honors to Dallas actor Larry Hagman and ...

Rate Review -- King of the Hill: "Bwah My Nose"

Original at Firefox News external link    Mon, Mar 9

 AZ barring the notion of “No Bobby Left Behind” airing out of order. RATINGS: “Bwah My Nose” was the lowest-rated episode of the Sunday night block, drawing a 4.92. NEXT EPISODE: The next new episode of King of the Hill set to air is entitled “Uncool ...

Rate TV Ratings: Sunday March 8, 2009

Original at the TV addict external link    Mon, Mar 9

By theTVaddict TimeNetworkShowRating18/498PMABCExtreme Makeover: Home Edition8.62.7/8CBSThe Amazing Race10.222.9/8NBCSNL: Just Commercials5.732.0/\6FOXThe Simpsons5.992.8/8CWEasy Money (Movie)872,0000.2/18:30PMFOXKing of the Hill4.922.4/69PMABCDesperate Housewives13.334.6/11CBSCold...

Rate Weekend on TV

Original at Deseret News external link    Fri, Mar 6

 UT King of the Hill (7:30 pm, Ch. 13): Hank breaks his nose. Cold Case (8 pm, Ch. 2): The 1976 murder of a 17-year-old is reinvestigated. Desperate Housewives (8 pm, Ch. 4): Edie investigates Dave's past. The Unit (9 pm, Ch. 2): The team gains a new ...

Rate Over at Film Roman

Original at TAG Blog external link    Wed, Dec 31

By noreply@blogger.com (Steve Hulett) King of the Hill staff still doesn't know if some other network will pick up a new season of Hank Hill et famille. All anyone appears to be sure of is that Fox is satiated, so it's up to CBS or some other conglom to step up to the punch bowl and drink.

Rate Opinion: King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad: "Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words""A Bill Full of Dollars""Tales of a Third Grade Nothing""Pulling Double Booty"

Original at A.V. Club external link    Sun, Nov 16

It's good to be back, people, but catching up on last week's episodes and reading Genevieve's blog bummed me out; wouldn't you know it, the one week I'm tied up with Sunday night commitments is when all four cartoons are pretty damn good. I agree with Ms. Koski: Last week's line-up was as close...

Rate What's On Tonight: Iron Chef America, TRL Finale, Robot Chicken Star Wars

Original at TV Squad external link    Sun, Nov 16

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By Bob Sassone NBC has a new Football Night In America, then the Cowboys/Redskins game.At 8, FOX has a new Simpsons, followed by new episodes of King of the Hill, Family Guy, and American Dad.ABC has a new Extreme Makeover at 8, then new episodes of Desperate Housewives and Brothers & Sisters.PBS has a n...

Rate King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad: "Dangerous Curves" "No Bobby Left Behind" "Man With Two Brians" "Escape From Pearl Bailey"

Original at A.V. Club external link    Sun, Nov 9

King Of The Hill also fell back on one of its go-tos—the obnoxious namby-pamby liberal straw man—but took a nice tack on it, spreading equal blame to the No Child Left Behind-addled school system and lazy kids looking for a free ride. The ever-incompetent Principal Moss is the instigator,...

Rate Adalian Column: Death With Dignity for ‘King of the Hill’

Original at Television Week external link    Fri, Nov 7

King of the Hill" is the show that refuses to die. But I wish it would. Just a few weeks ago, it looked like Hank Hill and his clan actually were going to meet their maker. Fox quietly confirmed that it wouldn’t be ordering any more episodes and that, after 13 seasons, the “King” was dead. And then, s...

Rate King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad: "Treehouse of Horror 19""Lost in Myspace""Baby Not on Board""Choosy Wives Choose Stan"

Original at A.V. Club external link    Sun, Nov 2

Welcome back, Animation Domination, um, Obama-nations. (TBD.) We had a week off for the World Series—part of a game at least—and we're here just in time for the annual Treehouse of Horror tradition on The Simpsons.But before getting into that…here's a thought. How long is it going to be befor...

Rate Tonight on the Tube: Prison Break S.4 Marathon, Brotherhood, Desperate Housewives & Dexter

Original at TVaholic.com external link    Sun, Nov 2

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By Jason the TVaholic The Simpsons (FOX): New. It’s “Treehouse of Horror XIX,” where Lisa and Milhouse wait in the pumpkin patch for the Grand Pumpkin. King of the Hill (FOX): New. Hank thinks it is stupid, but Strickland Propane creates a MySpace page to try and drum up more business.

Rate Fox Cancels "King Of The Hill"

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sat, Nov 1

By The Huffington Post News Editors King of the Hill" chronicles the life of blue-collar family man Hank Hill of Texas and his family and friends. Hank is voiced by series co-creator and executive producer Mike Judge. Others in the cast include Kathy Najimy, Brittany Murphy and Stephen Root.

Rate Sunrise ... Sunset

Original at TAG Blog external link    Fri, Oct 31

By noreply@blogger.com (Steve Hulett) Complete finality is never certain when it comes to Fox animation. The net actually has canceled "King of the Hill" in the past only to turn around and pick up more episodes later on. And shows like "Family Guy" and "Futurama" have also been revived after cancellation.

Rate A conversation with Kathy Najimy of 'King of the Hill'

Original at Star-Telegram.com external link    Mon, Oct 6

Do you think Peggy should have been John McCain’s running mate? She certainly has the look. “Recently I saw in Entertainment Weekly that they were thinking who looked like Sarah Palin and they included Peggy Hill. Who saw that coming?”

Rate TV Junkie: Weekend Edition

Original at LAist external link    Fri, Sep 26

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By Tom Lewis 9:00pm Chris Rock: Kill the Messenger HBO - Comedian Chris Rock performs in South Africa, New York and London. Sunday 8:00pm The Simpsons FOX - Season Premiere 8:30pm King of the Hill FOX - Season Premiere 9:30pm American Dad FOX - Season Premiere Pic of Chris Rock via HBO

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Rate TwoCents 2008 Fall Preview - Sundays (FOX)

Original at keithp23 (Blogspot) external link    Sun, Sep 7

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By noreply@blogger.com (KP) Voice Actors: Mike Judge (Hank Hill and Boomhauer), Kathy Najimy (Peggy Hill), Pamela Adlon (Bobby Hill), Brittany Murphy (Luanne Platter), Johnny Hardwick (Dale Gribble), Stephen Root (Bill Dauterive), Toby Huss (Cotton Hill and Kahn). Program Description: From deep in the heart of Texas comes a 13th season of the half-hour animated comedy KING OF THE HILL. The series has received numerous accolades over the past 13 years, including an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. KING OF THE HILL has garnered several award nominations and was hailed as the Best Television Show of the Year after its debut by TV Guide, Entertainment Weekly and TIME Magazine. The series is translated into numerous languages, and is licensed in almost...   [read the full post]

Rate The Adam Finley Award: Call for considerations

Original at TV Squad external link    Wed, May 21

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By Jason Hughes But I've by no means watched all the best in animation this year, so I call out to you, dear readers. Which episodes or shows do you think set the bar or even raised it in this past year? Are The Simpsons out of their prime and not worthy of TVS recognition? How about King of the Hill or American Dad...

Rate Jenny’s TV Guide: Sunday May 4

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, May 4

By theTVaddict Also on tonight: *Season Finale* - Cold Case - CBS @ 8/7c*Season Premiere* - This American Life - Showtime @ 10/9c*Special* - Day Break - TV One @ 10/9c (Previously Unaired Episode)*New* - Aliens in America - CW @ 8:30/7:30c*New* - American Dad - FOX @ 9:30/8:30c*New* - America’s Funniest...

Rate "King of the Hill" Recap & Review - "Untitled Blake McCormik Project"

Original at keithp23 (Blogspot) external link    Mon, Feb 25

By PG Hank buys a new wheelbarrow but that’s not the biggest news of the neighborhood. Bill has a date. It’sa blind date set up by one of Bill’s friends from the base. Charlene (Melinda Clarke, The OC) a single mother of two who used to live ...

Rate Jenny’s TV Guide: Sunday February 17

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, Feb 17

By theTVaddict Also on tonight: *Season Finale* - American Gladiators - NBC @ 7/6c (2-Hour Season Finale)*Season Finale* - Cold Case - CBS @ 9/8c (Season Finale Due to the Writers’ Strike)*Season Premiere* - Family Guy - FOX @ 9/8c*Series Premiere* - Dexter - CBS @ 10/9c (Network Series Premiere)*Spec...

Rate "I can show you how to make a bomb using only a roll of toilet ...

Original at livejamie.com external link    Fri, Jan 25

“I can show you how to make a bomb using only a roll of toilet paper and a stick of dynamite.” - Dale Gribble (King of the Hill)

Year 2007

 

Rate King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad: "The ...

Original at A.V. Club external link    Sun, Dec 9

How long has it been since we loyal King Of The Hill viewers have been privy to the inner workings to the Arlen Gun Club? Aside from one plot six years ago and countless tossed-off references since, Dale Gribble's second home has ...

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Rate Jenny’s This Week on TV

Original at the TV addict external link    Sun, Nov 11

By theTVaddict Sunday Also on tonight: *Season Finale* - Curb Your Enthusiasm - HBO @ 10/9c*Season Finale* - Tell Me You Love Me - HBO @ 9/8c*Sports* - Football Night in America - NBC @ 7/6c*Sports* - Sunday Night Football: Indianapolis at San Diego - NBC @ 8:15/7:15c*New* - American Dad - FOX @ 9:30/8:30c*New* - America’s Funniest Home Videos - ABC @ 7:30/6:30c*New* - America’s Most Smartest Model - VH1 @ 9/8c*New* - Brotherhood - Showtime @ 10/9c*New* - Brothers & Sisters - ABC @ 10:01/9:01c*New* - Cold Case - CBS @ 9/8c*New* - CW Now - CW @ 7/6c*New* - Desperate Housewives - ABC @ 9/8c*New* - Dexter - Showtime @ 9/8c*New* - Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - ABC @ 8/7c*New* - Family Guy - FOX @ 9/8c*New* - Keeping Up with the Kardashians - E! @ 10:30/9:30c*...   [read the full post]

Rate Fox Animation Block Recap & Review

Original at keithp23 (Blogspot) external link    Sun, Sep 23

By KP 3.5 out of 5 stars. King of the Hill: "Suite Smell of Excess" The 12th (yes 12th) season begins with Bobby Hill (that boy STILL aint right) finally taking an interest in football. Hank, Bill, Boomhauer and Dale take Bobby to a Texas vs. ...

Rate Opinion: "King of the Hill" DVD

Original at About.com Animated TV external link    Sat, Jul 28

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King of the Hill" Episode Guide"King of the Hill" Cast"King of the Hill" Picture GalleryMost Popular King of the Hill" Season 2 DVD"Space Ghost" Season 1 DVD"The Simpsons" Season 1 DVD"The Simpsons" Season 2 DVD"The Simpsons" Season 3 DVDSuggested Reading

Rate Opinion: An Interview with The Office Creator Greg Daniels

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jun 12

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By Diane Kristine Greg Daniels, co-creator of King of The Hill, former writer for Seinfeld, The Simpsons, and Saturday Night Live, was the man tasked with adapting the hit UK series The Office for NBC. It became a daunting prospect once American audiences fell in love with the original via BBC America, and a...

Rate King of the Hill: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

Original at TV Squad external link    Sun, May 13

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By Adam Finley S11E10) Holy crap! Nancy loses some of her hair in this episode, just like Marge did in The Simpsons episode "Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(Annoyed Grunt)cious!" Quick, somebody make a video so we can expose how King of the Hill is ripping off The Simpsons!

Rate The Daily Closer: King Of The Hill

Original at Deadspin external link    Thu, Apr 12

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• Manny Acta's PowerPoint Presentation. Following the Braves' 8-3 win over the Nationals (1-8) on Wednesday, Washington manager Manny Acta held a postgame team meeting. "I thought it was the right time,'' Acta said. Thoughts, anyone? Andruw Jones and Chipper Jones homered in the same gam...

Year 2006

 

Rate 'New York,' 'New York': King of the Hill, Top of the Heap?

Original at gawker.com external link    Wed, Jan 25

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By Jesse Just a bit more than two years ago, in a surprise last-minute move, Bruce Wasserstein won the auction to buy New York magazine. Just a bit less than two years ago, in a surprise move, Adam Moss left the Times to become editor of New York. For the last two years, then, a common Manhattan media conv...

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