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Nancy's Animated TV Blog September 2007 Archive

By Nancy Basile, About.com Guide to Animated TV since 1999

Homer Simpson Sings Opera

Sunday September 30, 2007
Homer develops the ability to sing in a beautiful, operatic voice whenever he is lying on his back in the "Homer of Seville" episode of The Simpsons tonight at 8:00 ... Read More

Drawn Together Season 2 DVD Is Available

Thursday September 27, 2007
The second season of Drawn Together is now available on DVD, just in time for latecomers to become fans of the series before next week, when all new episodes return. ... Read More

Animated TV Schedule for Week of September 24

Monday September 24, 2007
Did you enjoy the Family Guy version of Star Wars? I sure did. Though, I wish there would have been another choice for Obi Wan. The old pedophile just wasn't ... Read More

The Simpsons 19th Season Premiere (Yes, 19th!)

Saturday September 22, 2007
Homer makes it his mission to find a job that offers the luxury of flying on a corporate jet and enlists a life coach, guest star Stephen Colbert (far right), ... Read More

King of the Hill Season Premiere

Friday September 21, 2007
Bobby attends a Texas vs. Nebraska football game with Hank and the boys. Trouble arises when Hank calls a make it or break it play for Texas in the "Suite ... Read More

Family Guy Spoofs Star Wars in Season Premiere

Thursday September 20, 2007
Peter tells his family "the greatest story ever told" the story of Star Wars! After Princess Leia (Lois) comes under seige by Darth Vader (Stewie), C-3PO (Quagmire) and R2-D2 (Cleveland) ... Read More

Animated TV Schedule for Week of September 17

Tuesday September 18, 2007
This Sunday night is the big night on Fox. Watch season premieres of The Simpsons (with Stephen Colbert!), King of the Hill and Family Guy. Adult Swim has been providing ... Read More

Family Guy Vol. 5 DVD Out Today

Tuesday September 18, 2007
Giggity! The Griffin clan makes their triumphant homecoming today as the Family Guy Volume 5 DVD Collection arrives. Some of the most hilarious moments featured in this set of episodes ... Read More

Gumby Goes Digital

Friday September 14, 2007
Our favorite green clayboy, Gumby, is now on DVD in a digitally re-mastered version. Gumby Essentials Vol. 1 DVD offers loads of episodes and a basketful of bonus features. If ... Read More

South Park Wins Emmy

Thursday September 13, 2007
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which include animation categories, were announced last Saturday. Matt Stone and Trey Parker took home a very pointy, sharp statue for the South Park episode ... Read More

Stewie and Brian Do the Emmys

Wednesday September 12, 2007
One of the ways you know a show has jumped the shark, or at least the creator has sold out, is when characters show up on an awards show and ... Read More

Animated TV Schedule for Week of September 10

Monday September 10, 2007
Adult Swim continues to be the best place to watch new and hilarious cartoons for grown-ups, at least until the fall season starts. Fox is airing Emmy coverage Sunday night. ... Read More

South Park Creators Ink Big Deal with Comedy Central

Friday September 7, 2007
It was announced in a press release from Comedy Central that South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have agreed to a three-season extension for their show and entered ... Read More

Animated TV Schedule

Wednesday September 5, 2007
Adult Swim is getting more and more fun this fall. On Saturday, Minoriteam and Perfect Hair Forever return to the schedule. On Sunday, new episodes of Frisky Dingo continue, but ... Read More

New Book: Family Guy and Philosophy

Saturday September 1, 2007
I think Peter Griffin would be shocked and impressed that he and his clan were the subjects of a high-brow analysis. Family Guy and Philosophy asks questions such as, "Is ... Read More

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