Daily Archive: Wednesday, February 3, 2021

Nickelodeon partners with Eye Present, Gigglebug and Nelvana to produce ‘Best & Bester’

London-based Eye Present, Helsinki-based Gigglebug Entertainment and Toronto-based Nelvana have announced that they are partnering on Nickelodeon International bound Best & Bester, a hilarious new animated comedy series created by Joonas Utti and Anttu Harlin. The three-way co-production of the exuberantly energetic series was pre-bought by Nickelodeon International...

Animation writer and director Marc Wilmore dies from COVID-19

Emmy-winning comedy and animation writer, director, performer and producer Marc Edward Wilmore — known in animation circles for his work on The Simpsons and F Is for Family — died January 30 in Pomona, California, due to COVID-19 and ongoing health issues caused by a kidney transplant many years ago. News...