What prompted the idea for the course? I am a huge fan of the animated TV series “The Boondocks,” which aired from 2005 to 2014. The show chronicles, through biting sociological and political ...

Cartoons are sarcastic and seditious about almost everything except black America. Corporate malfeasance is lampooned on “SpongeBob SquarePants,” and “Jimmy Neutron” mocks American democracy. (All ...

In McGruder fashion, the comic strips are very topical and very political. One of the strips features FBI special counselor Robert Mueller; another features Huey and Riley talking about Trump's ...

Cartoon Network has ordered 15 half-hour episodes of “Boondocks,” a series based on the popular newspaper comic strip. Like the strip, the series will revolve around the adventures of two boys, Riley ...

Part of Sony Pictures Animation's new initiative to produce a slate of "alternative animation" that will also include an adaptation of Dark Horse Comics' Hungry Ghosts from the late Anthony Bourdain ...

The Boondocks: Animated series. Sunday. 11 p.m. Cartoon Network. Less than a minute into the long-awaited premiere of Aaron McGruder's the Boondocks as a TV series on Cartoon Network (as opposed to a ...

Cartoon Network in America has ordered fifteen episodes of an animated series based on the popular Boondocks newspaper comic strip. "The goal is to make it as true to what the strip is as possible ...

For a while now I’ve had a love-hate relationship with Aaron McGruder’s The Boondocks. I loved The Boondocks as a newspaper comic strip and raised hell trying to get my local “fish wrap” to carry it.

If you thought “The Boondocks” creator Aaron McGruder might water down his act for the tube, think again. In the series premiere of his “Boondocks” Cartoon Network series, which hits the airwaves in ...

A cartoon may have predicted President Donald Trump’s future years ago, but a different one may have predicted a failed reelection campaign, too. Following the ruckus stirred by Oprah Winfrey’s ...

The Boondocks reboot has seemingly been rescheduled for a 2022 release on HBO Max. "There's a unique opportunity to revisit the world of The Boondocks and do it over again for today," McGruder said in ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Kris Marsh, University of Maryland (THE CONVERSATION) Uncommon Courses is an ...