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Wednesday, December 19, 2007 | 1:09pm
Boondocks Creator Steps his game up
Having the best show on television has its benefits
Aaron McGruder is venturing outside “The Boondocks.”
The creator of the hit animated series on Adult Swim has struck a new deal with another Turner Broadcasting-owned outlet, the online comedy hub Super Deluxe, to create and write a live-action series out of his shingle Partner Rumble Studio.
Beginning next month, “The Super Rumble Mixshow” will unspool over 20 mini-episodes that will mix sketch comedy and myriad other formats in keeping with McGruder’s brand of racially charged humor.
McGruder is looking forward to taking on topical targets without the long lag of animation development.
“‘The Boondocks’ is something I’m very invested in, but there’s a lot of other things that express my point of view that don’t take 19-20 months,” he said. “This is just opening up a whole lot of creative opportunities.
(Source:HOLLYWOOD REPORTER)
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