{"id":1009,"date":"2011-10-26T05:23:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-26T05:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=1009"},"modified":"2011-10-26T05:24:12","modified_gmt":"2011-10-26T05:24:12","slug":"transmissions-animation-returns-to-mtv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=1009","title":{"rendered":"Transmissions: Animation returns to MTV"},"content":{"rendered":"

MTV is launching an all-new animated comedy block this Thursday, October 27, with the\"\"<\/a> premieres of Mike Judge\u2019s \u201cBeavis and Butt-Head\u201d at 10:00 p.m., followed by new series from creator David Gordon Green, \u201cGood Vibes\u201d at 10:30 p.m., featuring the voice talent of Adam Brody, Josh Gad, Danny McBride and Debi Mazar, among others.<\/p>\n

In 1993, Mike Judge, creator of \u201cBeavis and Butt-Head,\u201d and MTV knocked their heads together and launched a cartoon series starring a couple of lunkheads, and unwittingly started an animated pop culture revolution. Almost as soon as the world\u2019s most famous slacker teenagers wearing heavy-metal T-shirts reared their heads, they became self-appointed arbiters of \u201ccool.\u201d But, for the most part, Beavis and Butt-Head spent their time just sitting on a couch making fun of what they watched on television.<\/p>\n

Now, the boys who created a cultural dialogue for an entire generation, \u201cBeavis and Butt-Head,\u201d are coming back to MTV on Thursday, October 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET\/PT. They make their triumphant return to unleash their hilarious and biting commentary on today’s society, music and pop culture. Commenting on everything from music videos, reality TV shows like \u201cJersey Shore,\u201d movies, mixed martial arts, viral videos and more, Beavis and Butt-Head are returning to your television screen, giving familiar fans and a whole new audience the chance to laugh at America’s favorite animated dim-witted duo.<\/p>\n

\u201cGood Vibes,\u201d a half-hour animated coming-of-age comedy premiering on MTV on Thursday, October 27 at 10:30 p.m. ET\/PT, follows transplanted Jersey boy Mondo (voiced by Josh Gad, \u201cThe Book of Mormon\u201d) and his best bud Woodie (voiced by Adam Brody, \u201cThe O.C.\u201d), as they surf the biggest waves, hit the wildest parties and chase the prettiest girls in Play Del Toro – a colorful California beach community.<\/p>\n

The all-star ensemble cast also features Debi Mazar (\u201cEntourage\u201d) as \u2018Babs\u2019 Mondo\u2019s mom; Alan Tudyk (\u201cSuburgatory,\u201d \u201cSerenity\u201d) as \u2018Lonnie,\u2019 a burnt-out but wise beach bum; Danny McBride (\u201cEastbound & Down\u201d) as \u2018Ms. Teets,\u2019 a massively overweight and inappropriate human sexuality teacher; Olivia Thirlby (\u201cBored to Death\u201d) as \u2018Jeena,\u2019 the beautiful girl of Mondo\u2019s dreams; Jake Busey (\u201cStarship Troopers,\u201d \u201cThe Good Guys\u201d) as \u2018Turk,\u2019 an obnoxious local surfer and bully; and Tony Hale (\u201cArrested Development) as \u2018Wadska,\u2019 a charmingly nerdy and delusional friend.<\/p>\n

\u201cGood Vibes\u201d was created by David Gordon Green (\u201cPineapple Express,\u201d \u201cYour Highness\u201d) and is animated by Six Point Harness. Along with Green, executive producers are Tom Brady (“The Simpsons\u201d), Tom Werner (\u201cRoseanne,\u201d \u201cThat 70\u2019s Show\u201d), Mike Clements (\u201cLife and Times of Tim,\u201d \u201cAre You There Vodka, It\u2019s Me Chelsea\u201d) and Brad Ableson (\u201cThe Simpsons\u201d).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

MTV is launching an all-new animated comedy block this Thursday, October 27, with the premieres of Mike Judge\u2019s \u201cBeavis and Butt-Head\u201d at 10:00 p.m., followed by new series from creator David Gordon Green, \u201cGood Vibes\u201d at 10:30 p.m., featuring the … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[250,249,248],"class_list":["post-1009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transmissions","tag-animation-james","tag-bevis-and-butt-head","tag-mtv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1009"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1028,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1009\/revisions\/1028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}