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UPDATED, 3:25 PM: Former Bob’s Burgers voice actor Jay Johnston agreed today to plead guilty to federal charges stemming from his participation in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The 55-year-old actor, whose credits also include Better Call Saul and Mr. Show with Bob and David, faces multiple…

Family Guy, The Simpsons and Bob's Burgers are heading into the last year of their current deal and despite some moves in the schedule, Fox is keen to keep them going. This comes as Family Guy is moving to midseason – the first time in nearly 20 years that it has not been on the network's fall…

EXCLUSIVE: Fox is continuing its adult cartoon push and is looking at new ways to move the storyboard. The network is set to launch a number of high-profile animated series over the coming months including Dan Harmon's Krapopolis and Jon Hamm-voiced Grimsburg as part of a four-show, two-hour animated block on Monday…

Even after 12 seasons of the Emmy-nominated series, Bob’s Burgers and creator Loren Bouchard show no sign of slowing down. In May of this year, Bouchard and his team released their feature length film The Bob’s Burgers Movie, which they have been working on simultaneously along with the series. Bouchard says the movie…

Netflix series Arcane will go up against Marvel's What If…? and long-running series Bob's Burgers, Rick & Morty and The Simpsons in the main animation category. The League of Legends series was released in November and makes its debut in the Outstanding Animated Program category. 2022 Emmy Nominations: Deadline’s Compl…

TUESDAY AM UPDATE: The Tom Cruise Paramount/Skydance sequel goes to an even higher stratosphere with a 4-day $160.5M Memorial Day opening record. Global is at a $300M start. Important to note that given the whole thing of rolling the $13.2M Thursday previews of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End into…

2nd UPDATE SUNDAY PM: Last-minute efforts to close deals on 9-1-1 and The Resident renewals before Fox’s Monday upfront presentation have not been successful. I hear the two sides are not far apart on financial terms and the pacts will close in the coming days but likely not tonight. As we reported last night, 9-1-1: L…

Jay Johnston, who voiced Bob Belcher’s (H. Jon Benjamin) business rival Jimmy Pesto in 43 episodes of Bob’s Burgers, has been sidelined from the Fox animated series due to his alleged involvement in the January 6 Capitol Riot. The Daily Beast reported Friday about Johnston’s indefinite hiatus from the series. While…

In a January 2020 TCA interview with Deadline, Fox Entertainment President Michael Thorn spoke about the network’s animation development and production ramp-up as part of “preparing for that day” when the network would say goodbye to The Simpsons, Family Guy and Bob's Burgers, but he noted that there was “no immediate…

Fox has revealed fall premiere dates for its new and returning series, including the debut of avatar singing competition Alter Ego in the plum post-Masked Singer slot, along with rookie dramas The Big Leap and Our Kind of People. Also set are the Sunday Animation Domination block and the season bows of veteran dramas 9…

The Bob’s Burgers movie is well on its way to fans, series creator Loren Bouchard revealed at Comic-Con on Sunday. 20th Century Television Animated ordered the feature film in 2017, eyeing a July 17, 2020 release date. More than year since the movie’s planned premiere date, Bouchard provided a welcome update on the…

UPDATED with joint statement from Fox Entertainment, 20th Television and Bento Box Entertainment: Dave Creek, the longtime character designer on popular animated comedy Bob's Burgers, has died after a skydiving accident. Creek's colleagues on the show confirmed the news on social media, posting a variety of tributes…