On Gear Live: 2024 Nissan Z Nismo Review

Saturday September 30, 2006 11:20 pm

Fox Gives Robert Smigel Animated Pilot a Try

Robert SmigelGive that man a series—any series! Robert Smigel, the talented man behind Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, the Saturday Night Live TV Fun House segments, as well as writer for Late Night with Conan O’Brien has had an animated pilot green-lit by the Fox Network. Animals will provide another animated half-hour to Fox’s Sunday-night cartoon offerings (King of the Hill, The Simpsons, American Dad and Family Guy). According to trade papers, Animals will “mine the animal kingdom for a parody of life in suburban America.” The series is produced by Adam Sandler’s company, Happy Madison. Smigel and Sandler have a past with Saturday Night Live, plus Smigel has popped up in small appearances in Happy Gilmore and Punch-Drunk Love.

Read More | Zap2it

Advertisement

Advertisement

Commenting is not available in this channel entry.

Advertisement