More updates on the Dr. Horrible front, which is prepping for the next installment of the sitebuster web series from creator Joss Whedon. September 2nd will be the release date for the web musical’s soundtrack on iTunes.
With the upcoming DVD coming together, Bad Horse and his fellow ‘Evil League of Evil’ cohorts, are accepting 3-minute [...]
The Rascal, a fast-paced, action-packed comedy on Crackle, achieves what few other web series do–- it fires off action and laughs at lightening speed, while looking convincingly high-budget. Even in the rare times when one location may double as Los Angeles in one instance and Dubai in the next, The Rascal still manages to [...]
Given all the political action this week, it seems Generate picked the right time to launch its entry into the politico-satire race. Republicrats, a 25-episode series debuted on MSN this week. Republicrat cadidate Sean Masterson, a former Fresno TV weatherman, is running for president. One-half Republican, one-half democrat, he’s claiming to be truly the people’s [...]
No question this week had a studio theme to it as we’re seeing their fall online efforts come into focus. At Warner Bros., the relaunch of TheWB.com as a web-only destination for older TV content and original web shows marked the studio’s first big web rollout. The web studio veterans at maniaTV are shifting gears [...]
European club football (or soccer) is back in full effect and, thankfully, so is the web show, I’m on Setanta Sports. Hosted on the website of Irish sports broadcaster Setanta, the series parodies sports chat shows popular in the States and abroad. It stars a puppetized version of Inter Milan’s eccentric Portuguese manager [...]
Everyone’s two least favorite Monopoly properties finally get the attention government administrators always wished they would in the Channel 101 crime drama, Water and Power.
You can’t possibly imagine the high pressure situations and shocking service calls the mid-level management at these utility plants face in their everyday work, and those are the very conditions this [...]
Following up on the news that MTV New Media had greenlit Craig Brewer’s new Memphis-based project, $5 Cover, the musician-centric web series wrapped shooting this week.
On set it sounds like Brewer and his crew are letting the cast of real Memphis musicians do their thing without stepping in too much. “Funny story about when we [...]
In 2006, Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg’s Katalyst Media signed a deal with AOL to deliver five web shows with at least 20 episodes a piece. Techcrunch says that “partnership eventually fizzled.” In January 2008, Katalyst Media got $10 million in funding. Techcrunch says at least part of that cash is for “interactive web content.” [...]
