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DEADLINE 02.23.23

Del Toro follows ‘Pinocchio’ with an animated adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro’s ‘The Buried Giant’ for Netflix.
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VARIETY 07.21.25

‘Long Story Short’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix Ahead of Season 1 Release Date
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DEADLINE 03.02.26

Children’s & Family Emmys: ‘The Tiny Chef Show,’ ‘Sesame Street’ & ‘Heartstopper’ Among Winners – Full List
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DEADLINE 03.15.26

Nathan Fillion Says ‘Firefly’ Animated Series In Development With Co-Stars Set To Reprise Roles; Concept Art Revealed
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    THE GUARDIAN  |  08.22.25

    This hilarious, melancholic comedy about a Jewish family from the writer of BoJack Horseman is an astonishing feat. It hops around in time from the 50s to 2022 in a flurry of one-liners

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    Rolling stone  |  12.05.25

    How do you follow up a near-perfect animated series like Bojack Horseman? 

    Read More
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    Variety  |  07.27.25

    BET+ has ordered its first ever adult animated series, “Lil Kev,” based on the childhood of comedian Kevin Hart. The half-hour series, from Hart’s Hartbeat shingle, is set to debut this spring.

    Read More
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    Variety  |  01.09.23

    For Alex Bulkley and Corey Campodonico, co-founders of ShadowMachine, a boutique animation studio and production house, work on “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” began a decade ago as some of the first concept art was being created. 

    Read More
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    DEADLINE  |  01.04.24

    Peacock has unveiled the trailer for In The Know, an adult animation series which combines stop-motion animation and live-action interviews, from Zach Woods (Silicon Valley, The Office), Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-Head, Silicon Valley) and Brandon Gardner.

    Read More
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    DEADLINE  |  11.04.24

    Bob the Builder is being produced by Jennifer Lopez‘s Nuyorican Productions and ShadowMachine (who were behind Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio), and it stars  Twister's actor   Anthony Ramos in the title role.

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    Variety  |  09.09.23

    Existence is absurd. At least, that’s what Nathan W. Pyle believes. Birthed out of his very cute and very literal comics, Pyle’s upcoming Apple TV + series “Strange Planet” dares to grapple with the oddity that is life and how we all manage to get through it.

    Read More
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    Animation World Network | 08.22.24

    Raphael Bob-Waksberg and his team are back with a new adult animated series, 10 years after the launch of their multi-award-winning animated hit comedy about an anthropomorphic horse.

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    TIMEOUT  |  08.28.25

    From the cult hit BoJack Horseman to more underrated picks like Undone and Tuca & Bertie, Raphael Bob-Waksberg has had an impressive streak when it comes to creation adult animated comedies.

    Read More
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    ABC News  |  03.12.23

    The director's stop-motion, musical take on the puppet who longs to be a real boy won Netflix its first animated feature trophy on Sunday.

    Read More
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    ROTTEN TOMATOES  |  01.31.20

    As the final episodes of Bojack Horseman arrive on Netflix, we dive into the friendship that started it, the episodes that made it, and ask the ultimate question: Is Bojack forgivable?

    Read More
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    COMIC BOOK  |  08.24.25

    Have you ever been watching a show and caught yourself laughing at an absurd situation, only to feel strangely sad a few seconds later, almost like what you’re seeing is reflecting your own frustrations and insecurities?

    Read More
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    Cartoon Brew  |  01.10.23

    This year’s frontrunner for just about every animation prize and several crossover awards, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio scored its biggest win of awards season yet, taking the Golden Globe for best animated motion picture during tonight’s ceremony.

    Read More
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    The Guardian  |  10.24.2019

    It started out as a low-stakes satire, but the Netflix comedy – whose final season begins this week – has morphed into a sweet, surreal meditation on the messiness of being alive.

    Read More
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    DEADLINE  |  02.23.23

    Del Toro will adapt The Buried Giant, based on the fantasy novel by Nobel Prize-winning British writer Kazuo Ishiguro. The novel follows an elderly Briton couple, Axl and Beatrice, living in a fictional post-Arthurian England in which no one is able to retain long-term memories. 

    Read More
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    Vanity Fair  |  09.14.2018

    In its fifth season, the Netflix comedy goes to yet another dark place—and its animation, as production designer and producer Lisa Hanawalt puts it, is “the icing on top of the depressing cake.”

    Read More
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    Collider  |  02.26.2018

    TBS, the network of "very funny" programming, has a brand-new animated series to share with you tonight in Final Space. But it's not really a comedy at all.

    Read More
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    Portland Art Museum | 07.06.23

    Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio was made through the collaboration of hundreds of artists right here in Portland at ShadowMachine animation studios. 

    Read More
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    Port of Portland  |  12.10.24

    World renowned animation studio SHADOWMACHINE captivates viewers of all ages with two dynamic exhibitions in PDX’s North and South display cases post-security within PDX’s new Concourse Connector. 

    Read More
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    The New York Times  |  08.08.23

    A new animated series on Apple TV+ examines the banalities of the human experience through an endearingly literal lens.

    Read More
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    Willamette week  |  02.13.24

    The series is the brainchild of veteran comics and showrunners Brandon Gardner (”CollegeHumor Originals”), Mike Judge (”Beavis and Butt-Head”), and Zach Woods (”Silicon Valley”).

    Read More
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    OPB  |  07.13.17

    Awarding-winning ShadowMachine has set up shop in Northwest Portland, employing Oregonians and lengthening the list of creative film and television endeavors created right here in Oregon.

    Read More
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    Newsweek  |  02.23.23

    In 2018, Dallas and Robo, an animated series starring a former racecar driver-turned space trucker with a drinking problem and her robotic—sorry, AI—partner debuted as a YouTube Premium original.

    Read More
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    PBS  |  09.04.25

    He’s a little guy with a huge following online. Tiny Chef, the Instagram sensation who also happens to be animated, has gained millions of fans of all ages while whipping up vegetarian meals with a side of heart.

    Read More
  • LLS_Logo_purple.jpg

    THE GUARDIAN  |  08.22.25

    This hilarious, melancholic comedy about a Jewish family from the writer of BoJack Horseman is an astonishing feat. It hops around in time from the 50s to 2022 in a flurry of one-liners

    Read More
  • Screenshot 2026-02-18 at 3.06.15 PM.png

    Rolling stone  |  12.05.25

    How do you follow up a near-perfect animated series like Bojack Horseman? 

    Read More
  • Lil Kev Logo.png

    Variety  |  07.27.25

    BET+ has ordered its first ever adult animated series, “Lil Kev,” based on the childhood of comedian Kevin Hart. The half-hour series, from Hart’s Hartbeat shingle, is set to debut this spring.

    Read More
  • pinocchio.png

    Variety  |  01.09.23

    For Alex Bulkley and Corey Campodonico, co-founders of ShadowMachine, a boutique animation studio and production house, work on “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” began a decade ago as some of the first concept art was being created. 

    Read More
  • News_ITK_Logo.png

    DEADLINE  |  01.04.24

    Peacock has unveiled the trailer for In The Know, an adult animation series which combines stop-motion animation and live-action interviews, from Zach Woods (Silicon Valley, The Office), Mike Judge (Beavis and Butt-Head, Silicon Valley) and Brandon Gardner.

    Read More
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    DEADLINE  |  11.04.24

    Bob the Builder is being produced by Jennifer Lopez‘s Nuyorican Productions and ShadowMachine (who were behind Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio), and it stars  Twister's actor   Anthony Ramos in the title role.

    Read More
  • strange.png

    Variety  |  09.09.23

    Existence is absurd. At least, that’s what Nathan W. Pyle believes. Birthed out of his very cute and very literal comics, Pyle’s upcoming Apple TV + series “Strange Planet” dares to grapple with the oddity that is life and how we all manage to get through it.

    Read More
  • LLS_Logo_purple.jpg

    Animation World Network | 08.22.24

    Raphael Bob-Waksberg and his team are back with a new adult animated series, 10 years after the launch of their multi-award-winning animated hit comedy about an anthropomorphic horse.

    Read More
  • LLS_Logo_purple.jpg

    TIMEOUT  |  08.28.25

    From the cult hit BoJack Horseman to more underrated picks like Undone and Tuca & Bertie, Raphael Bob-Waksberg has had an impressive streak when it comes to creation adult animated comedies.

    Read More
  • pinocchio.png

    ABC News  |  03.12.23

    The director's stop-motion, musical take on the puppet who longs to be a real boy won Netflix its first animated feature trophy on Sunday.

    Read More
  • BJH_Logo_Day.jpg

    ROTTEN TOMATOES  |  01.31.20

    As the final episodes of Bojack Horseman arrive on Netflix, we dive into the friendship that started it, the episodes that made it, and ask the ultimate question: Is Bojack forgivable?

    Read More
  • LLS_Logo_purple.jpg

    COMIC BOOK  |  08.24.25

    Have you ever been watching a show and caught yourself laughing at an absurd situation, only to feel strangely sad a few seconds later, almost like what you’re seeing is reflecting your own frustrations and insecurities?

    Read More
  • pinocchio.png

    Cartoon Brew  |  01.10.23

    This year’s frontrunner for just about every animation prize and several crossover awards, Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio scored its biggest win of awards season yet, taking the Golden Globe for best animated motion picture during tonight’s ceremony.

    Read More
  • BJH_logo_Night.jpg

    The Guardian  |  10.24.2019

    It started out as a low-stakes satire, but the Netflix comedy – whose final season begins this week – has morphed into a sweet, surreal meditation on the messiness of being alive.

    Read More
  • BrandAssets_Logos_01-Wordmark.jpg

    DEADLINE  |  02.23.23

    Del Toro will adapt The Buried Giant, based on the fantasy novel by Nobel Prize-winning British writer Kazuo Ishiguro. The novel follows an elderly Briton couple, Axl and Beatrice, living in a fictional post-Arthurian England in which no one is able to retain long-term memories. 

    Read More
  • BJH_Logo_Day.jpg

    Vanity Fair  |  09.14.2018

    In its fifth season, the Netflix comedy goes to yet another dark place—and its animation, as production designer and producer Lisa Hanawalt puts it, is “the icing on top of the depressing cake.”

    Read More
  • FinalSpace.jpg

    Collider  |  02.26.2018

    TBS, the network of "very funny" programming, has a brand-new animated series to share with you tonight in Final Space. But it's not really a comedy at all.

    Read More
  • pinocchio.png

    Portland Art Museum | 07.06.23

    Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio was made through the collaboration of hundreds of artists right here in Portland at ShadowMachine animation studios. 

    Read More
  • pinocchio.png

    Port of Portland  |  12.10.24

    World renowned animation studio SHADOWMACHINE captivates viewers of all ages with two dynamic exhibitions in PDX’s North and South display cases post-security within PDX’s new Concourse Connector. 

    Read More
  • strange.png

    The New York Times  |  08.08.23

    A new animated series on Apple TV+ examines the banalities of the human experience through an endearingly literal lens.

    Read More
  • News_ITK_Logo.png

    Willamette week  |  02.13.24

    The series is the brainchild of veteran comics and showrunners Brandon Gardner (”CollegeHumor Originals”), Mike Judge (”Beavis and Butt-Head”), and Zach Woods (”Silicon Valley”).

    Read More
  • ShadowMachineLogo.png

    OPB  |  07.13.17

    Awarding-winning ShadowMachine has set up shop in Northwest Portland, employing Oregonians and lengthening the list of creative film and television endeavors created right here in Oregon.

    Read More
  • News_DR_Logo.png

    Newsweek  |  02.23.23

    In 2018, Dallas and Robo, an animated series starring a former racecar driver-turned space trucker with a drinking problem and her robotic—sorry, AI—partner debuted as a YouTube Premium original.

    Read More
  • News_TC_Logo.png

    PBS  |  09.04.25

    He’s a little guy with a huge following online. Tiny Chef, the Instagram sensation who also happens to be animated, has gained millions of fans of all ages while whipping up vegetarian meals with a side of heart.

    Read More

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