Samurai Jack replaces Cow and Chicken on Checkered Past this Monday the 10th, marking the show's 25th anniversary. Cow and Chicken seems to be returning the following week.

Today in unrelated news: comedy streamer Dropout has licensed 12 of Don Hertzfeldt's shorts and films, including "Rejected", the "World of Tomorrow" trilogy, and "It's Such a Beautiful Day". watch.dropout.tv/the-don-hert...

A judge has officially put the Paramount/Warner Bros. merger on hold for now, though only for 14 days. Comes after 12 states sued for anti-trust reasons. variety.com/2026/film/ne...

Judge Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

A judge on Monday granted a temporary restraining order pausing the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger.

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This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "The Journey to Donut Palace", by Somvilay Xayaphone: youtu.be/MZwqSen0u6A

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Superjail replaces Metalocalypse at 12:30a weekdays starting Monday, August 3.

Sam Register on why most of the new CN shows just flat out aren't on HBO Max in the US: "They told me, Look for other places for the kids stuff. And that’s what we did" www.thewrap.com/creative-con...

Why Cartoon Network Shows Don't Necessarily Need Cartoon Network

Cartoon Network no longer needs a linear home to flourish, as president Sam Register explained to us, all it needs is active buyers.

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This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "The Good Boy Report", from Kasey Williams: youtu.be/tYJzS8qBx9A

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New CN weekday schedule starting August 3: 6:00a - Regular Show 7:00a - Gumball 7:56a - TTG 9:04a - Adventure Time 10:00a - New Scooby-Doo Movies 11:00a - Looniversity 12:00p - Craig of the Creek 12:30p - TTG 1:30p - What's New Scooby-Doo? 2:30p - Gumball 4:00p - Regular Show

Looney Tunes: Collector's Vault volume 3 is coming to Blu-ray on September 8. 50 shorts never before released on Blu-ray, including the very first Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts. $25.

Warner Archive is releasing Scooby-Doo! Mystery Inc on Blu-ray August 25. $40.

New Adult Swim Smalls series this week: "Soup Frogs", from Mikey Heller. First episode, "Clem's Nondescript Crush": youtu.be/Tl2KLz0bYWU

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This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "The All-nimal", from Nick Edwards: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oLy...

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Today in unrelated news: Disney is celebrating America's 250th whatever with 27 hours straight of special programming across ABC, FX, Freeform, and Nat Geo. It started at 8:00p ET today and ends at 11:00p ET tomorrow.

This week's Adult Swim Smalls short is "Food of Empire", from Misael Méndez and Danna Galeano: youtu.be/VPSqxqFbmZQ

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Two notable Adult Swim schedule changes on Monday, July 20th: - Cow and Chicken replaces Billy & Mandy at 5:00p, their first appearance since Checkered Past was revived - Sealab 2021 replaces Frisky Dingo at 4:30a, its first appearance since... 2021!

Teen Titans Go! returns for more new episodes Saturday, July 18 at 9:00a. Paired with it is a CN network debut, Grizzy and the Lemmings, at 9:30a. Bleh.

Today in unrelated news: Steve Dildarian, the creator of The Life and Times of Tim and Ten-Year-Old Tom has launched a new series on YouTube, Fred Has Problems: www.youtube.com/@FredHasProb...

Fred Has Problems

A new animated series from Steve Dildarian, creator of HBO's The Life & Times of Tim, and HBO Max's Ten-Year-Old Tom. New episode on the 1st of each month.

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Samurai Jack is no longer on HBO Max, but don't fret, Adult Swim has it all available for free both on demand and through a looping 24/7 marathon: www.adultswim.com/videos/samur...

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Samurai Jack must battle in a dystopian future ruled by the man who destroyed his father's empire, the wizard Aku.

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This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "Sleeping Giants" from Maha Tabikh: youtu.be/cEmV3PZq4kc

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Now on Hulu: the first 20 episodes of Adventure Time: Side Quests.

There's been some new Ambient Swims on YouTube lately: "Memory System" (liquid DnB, jungle, breakcore) youtu.be/H1d_aEantvc

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This week's Adult Swim Smalls short is "I'm the Main Character", from Quinne Larsen and Louie Zong: youtu.be/Lf0dLvRjvXk

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CN/AS prez Michael Ouweleen says he's "manifesting the conditions to start new things again": "At Adult Swim, we're only doing new things. We have signals from the fan base, a research study we did in the last year, and they don't want us to do reboots." collider.com/why-netflix-...

Cartoon Network Boss Thinks Netflix’s Binge Model Is a Big Mistake

Cartoon Network boss Michael Ouweleen talks to Collider about the Rick and Morty movie, its upcoming spin-off, and other new projects.

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Adult Swim announcements today at Annecy: - Robot Chicken special celebrating Adult Swim's 25th anniversary this year - Robot Chicken special celebrating Cartoon Network's 35th anniversary next year - Docuseries about CN/AS - "Heist Brothers", new Genndy quarter-hour action comedy

President Curtis, the Rick and Morty spin-off focused on the show's Keith David-voiced President, premieres Sunday, July 26 at 11:30p, right after the Rick and Morty season 9 finale. Next day HBO Max. www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCNN...

President Curtis | July 26 @ 11:30pm | adult swim

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A Conan the Barbarian animated series from Genndy Tartakovsky is in development at Prime Video. Cartoon Network Studios will produce. www.thewrap.com/creative-con...

Genndy Tartakovsky to Mount 'Conan the Barbarian' Animated Series for Cartoon Network Studios and Prime Video | Exclusive

Genndy Tartakovsky, the legendary creator of Primal, is teaming with Prime Video and Cartoon Network Studios for a Conan series.

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HBO Max has greenlit Adventure Time: Bubblegum & Marceline, for 10 episodes. Adam Muto, the showrunner for Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake (and Distant Lands and most of Adventure Time before that), will continue to showrun for this. press.wbfile///Users/kian...

This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "Scaredy Cat", from JJ Villard (King Star King, Fairy Tales): youtu.be/FcAZ9Y6R5hk

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Intro to My Two Cars, the new series from Dan Licata and Joe Pera coming soon to Adult Swim: youtu.be/4mKu2DJdG4A

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This week's Cartoon Cartoons short is "Pig in a Wig", from Sam Marin (voice of Benson): youtu.be/6hsCSGluI_8

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