Fox Picks Up FOUR Seasons Of ‘The Simpsons’, ‘Family Guy’, ‘Bob’s Burgers’ & Returning ‘American Dad!’ In Mega Deal With Disney TV Studios
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Fox has renewed animated stalwarts The Simpsons, Family Guy, Bob's Burgers and brought back American Dad! for unprecedented four seasons each.
  • The D Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netEnglish
    6·
    1 year ago

    because enough people are watching and animation is cheaper to do than a single camera or three camera 22 minute sitcom

    • Snot Flickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      12·
      1 year ago

      animation is cheaper

      Only because we underpay animators, especially in other countries. Places like Akom which does The Simpsons, for example.

      • The D Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netEnglish
        5·
        1 year ago

        100%. it’s an exploitatative industry. one that gives us incredible works of art, but an exploitative industry nonetheless

      • klu9@lemmy.caEnglish
        5·
        1 year ago

        With 25% tariffs on South Korea, maybe The Simpsons will be onshored… and end up looking like Dr Katz