Showing 16 - 28 of 28 articles tagged "Raphael Bob-Waksberg"

• Posted Thursday 3/07/19 at 5:59PM EST

  Adult Swim receives backlash from its "Pitch your series in two words" tweet

  "Comedians and television writers, including Adult Swim collaborator Tim Heidecker, used the request for free ideas as an opportunity to...

• Posted Tuesday 12/11/18 at 10:14PM EST

  BoJack Horseman is offering a chance to get drawn into an episode

  Creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg is trying to help victims of the California wildfires with his auction that also includes a behind-the-scenes...

• Posted Monday 9/24/18 at 9:40PM EDT

  BoJack Horseman creator isn't planning another holiday special, but he'd like to do an April Fools' episode

  “I wanted to do an April Fool's Day special that was just an episode of the busy business world of...

• Posted Friday 9/21/18 at 10:27PM EDT

  What inspired BoJack Horseman's funeral episode?

  “For a few years we’ve had this idea of: What if it’s just BoJack talking for a half-hour? With nobody...

• Posted Wednesday 9/19/18 at 10:06PM EDT

  BoJack Horseman creator named the character "Todd Chavez" after a childhood friend -- without realizing he was Latino

  Whether or not Todd Chavez is Latino has been hotly debated on the internet over the past five seasons, yet...

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  Posted Friday 9/14/18 at 11:17PM EDT

  BoJack Horseman creator on #MeToo parallels: "Most of the season was written pre-Harvey Weinstein"

  Season 5 of the Netflix series seems especially timely by tackling Hollywood sexism and abuse.

• Posted Wednesday 9/12/18 at 1:11PM EDT

  BoJack Horseman creator: "The fact that I’m still making this show with mostly white people in every episode fills me with tremendous guilt"

  "I say this not to just flagellate myself or to show off what a great guy I am," says Raphael...

• Posted Wednesday 9/05/18 at 2:03AM EDT

  Presenting an oral history of BoJack Horseman

  Read Raphael Bob-Waksberg's 2010 pitch for "BoJack the Depressed Talking Horse.

• Posted Saturday 4/14/18 at 12:07AM EDT

  A journalist of South Asian descent says "most of us happily embraced Apu" in the 1990s, but The Simpsons can fix its most controversial character

  "For those of us with low expectations, starving for any representation, Apu was a breath of fresh air," says Wajahat...

• Posted Tuesday 3/06/18 at 2:34PM EST

  Amazon orders its first animated series, from BoJack Horseman team

  BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg is teaming with one of his writers, Kate Purdy, on Undone, about a woman who...

• Posted Tuesday 2/20/18 at 3:30PM EST

  Tiffany Haddish to voice an animated bird on Netflix's Tuca and Bertie, from the producers of BoJack Horseman

  Haddish will play a cocky, care-free toucan named Tuca who interacts with anxious, daydreaming songbird Bertie in the animated comedy...

• Posted Tuesday 1/30/18 at 8:39PM EST

  BoJack Horseman creator confronts the “whitewashing” of white actors voicing minority characters on his show

  Raphael Bob-Waksberg recently discussed with a Twitter follower why the Vietnamese-American character of Diane Nguyen was voiced by white actress...

• Posted Friday 9/29/17 at 11:05PM EDT

  BoJack Horseman creator: “it’s easier to talk about very serious issues through the lens of these wacky cartoon animals”

  Raphael Bob-Waksberg talks about the even darker fourth season, saying that the Netflix series is able to plunge dark depths...