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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* -...
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Herc Laughs a Dang Lot At Sundaya s Boomhauer-Revealing King of the Hill Series Finale
Original at Ain't It Cool News
• 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.
Goodnight, Arlen: We raise our Alamos to you
Original at topix.net
• Sat, Sep 12
King of the Hill" ends its 13-year run Sunday night at 8 with a couple of goodbye episodes.
Good-bye King of the Hill
Original at About.com Animated TV
• 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...
Goodbye, Hank: 13 propane-filled reasons we'll miss 'King of the Hill'
Original at topix.net
• 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.
Supernatural, The Vampire Diaries, King of the Hill, True Blood,...
Original at Salt Lake City Weekly
• Thu, Sep 10
Boned: Vampires, Hank, wangs and Jay. By Bill Frost The Vampire Diaries , Supernatural Thursday, Sept.
Video Chat: Master satirist and "King of the Hill," Mike Judge
Original at topix.net
• 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.
Mike Judge looks back over 13 years of 'King of the Hill'
Original at topix.net
• 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...
Exclusive: Mike Judge Talks About His Plans For Beavis And Butthead
Original at topix.net
• 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.
'Ordinary guy' amuses Mike Judge
Original at topix.net
• 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...
'King of the Hill' abdicates throne in September
Original at Zap2it.com
• 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.
Series Finale for King of the Hill
Original at About.com Animated TV
• Mon, Aug 10
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...
Emmy Nominations: July 16
Original at About.com Animated TV
• 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...
The Goode Family: "Pilot" Review
Original at IGN TV
• 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 ...
Plumas Lake man pleads guilty to fraud charges
Original at Appeal-Democrat
• 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 ...
Review -- King of the Hill: "Bad News Bill"
Original at Firefox News
• 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 ...
Art in Review
Original at New York Times
• 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 ...
Review: The Mall Cop Goes Bad: "Observe and Report" - The Oregonian
Original at OregonLive.com
• 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. ...
Review -- King of the Hill: "Nancy Does Dallas"
Original at Firefox News
• 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 ...
TV Ratings: March 22, 2009
Original at the TV addict
• 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...
Review -- King of the Hill: "Uncool Customer"
Original at Firefox News
• 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 ...
TV Ratings: March 15, 2009 (KINGS Doesn’t Reign Supreme)
Original at the TV addict
• 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...
McHi's 'Twilight' director is now a Texas film legend
Original at Monitor
• 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 ...
Review -- King of the Hill: "Bwah My Nose"
Original at Firefox News
• 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 ...
TV Ratings: Sunday March 8, 2009
Original at the TV addict
• 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...
Weekend on TV
Original at Deseret News
• 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 ...
Over at Film Roman
Original at TAG Blog
• 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.
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
• 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...
What's On Tonight: Iron Chef America, TRL Finale, Robot Chicken Star Wars
Original at TV Squad
• Sun, Nov 16
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...
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
• 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,...
Adalian Column: Death With Dignity for ‘King of the Hill’
Original at Television Week
• 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...
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
• 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...
Tonight on the Tube: Prison Break S.4 Marathon, Brotherhood, Desperate Housewives & Dexter
Original at TVaholic.com
• Sun, Nov 2
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.
Fox Cancels "King Of The Hill"
Original at Huffington Post
• 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.
Sunrise ... Sunset
Original at TAG Blog
• 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.
A conversation with Kathy Najimy of 'King of the Hill'
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• 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?”
TV Junkie: Weekend Edition
Original at LAist
• Fri, Sep 26
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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TwoCents 2008 Fall Preview - Sundays (FOX)
Original at keithp23 (Blogspot)
• Sun, Sep 7
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]
The Adam Finley Award: Call for considerations
Original at TV Squad
• Wed, May 21
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...
Jenny’s TV Guide: Sunday May 4
Original at the TV addict
• 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...
"King of the Hill" Recap & Review - "Untitled Blake McCormik Project"
Original at keithp23 (Blogspot)
• 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 ...
Jenny’s TV Guide: Sunday February 17
Original at the TV addict
• 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...
"I can show you how to make a bomb using only a roll of toilet ...
Original at livejamie.com
• 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)
King Of The Hill, The Simpsons, Family Guy, American Dad: "The ...
Original at A.V. Club
• 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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Jenny’s This Week on TV
Original at the TV addict
• 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]
Fox Animation Block Recap & Review
Original at keithp23 (Blogspot)
• 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. ...
Opinion: "King of the Hill" DVD
Original at About.com Animated TV
• Sat, Jul 28
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
Opinion: An Interview with The Office Creator Greg Daniels
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jun 12
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...
King of the Hill: Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Original at TV Squad
• Sun, May 13
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!
The Daily Closer: King Of The Hill
Original at Deadspin
• Thu, Apr 12
• 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...
'New York,' 'New York': King of the Hill, Top of the Heap?
Original at gawker.com
• Wed, Jan 25
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...