Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Futurama is mainly a TV show, but over the years it has also branched out into print media and video games, and has crossed over with other IP, most … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 22: Tie-in media and crossovers

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! A ton of moments from Futurama has entered the vernacular of people, as well as the internet at large, and today we’re gonna cover them; so, what are your … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 21: Your favorite quotes and memes

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Following the movies proper renewal followed, first at Comedy Central, and then again just recently on Hulu. Leading with the positives, What are the best episodes to come from … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 20: Best of the Revival(s)

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today we’re going to talk about the (first) revival of Futurama, which took place in the form of 4 feature length movies, that were later chopped into episodes for … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 19: The Futurama Movies

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Rounding out the character based discussions we cast a wide net to talk about the supporting cast at large, running the gamut from major recurring fixtures like Zapp brannigan, … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 18: Best and worst of supporting cast and bit players

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! The irony f Futurama is that despite being set in the far future the series is at this point also several decades old, which means it has acquired plenty … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 17: The Worst Aged (and most prescient) things

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Another point of difference between The Simpsons and Futurama, at least to me, is a feeling that the latter had more overt Antagonists. Sure, edges would get sanded on … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 16: Best and worst Futurama villains/antagonists

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today we’re gonna talk about the real-life famous people who have leant their voice talents to Futurama, whether as themselves or as original characters. So, What are your favorite … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 15: Best and worst guest stars

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gonna be a broad topic, as it revolves around the “worldbuilding” of Futurama. The series often played fast and loose with its rules, but it still managed … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 14: The world, species and robots of Futurama

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gona be about all the myriad times Futurama has nodded to pop-culture at large, from obvious parodies to subtle references.So, todays prompt is, What are your favorite Futurama references, … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 13: References, spoofs and homages

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gonna be another character spotlight, only this time we round out the main cast by talking about the rest of the Planet Express crew all at once. … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 12: Best and worst of Amy, Hermes and Nibbler (and Scruffy)

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gona be about Tone, which is a scale on which Futurama can express tremendous variability from one episode to the next, or even within the same episode. … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 11: Futurama Cynicism vs Sentimentality

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gonna be another character spotlight as we talk about the doctor/ punching bag of the planet express crew, Dr. Zoidberg. What do you think of Zoidberg as a character? … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 10: Best and worst of Zoidberg

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Having existed (on and off) for several decades at this point, the “Present” relative to Futuramas “future” has shifted quite a bit and though the series often seems to … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 9: Futurama and “Current event” satire

Today is gonna be another character spotlight as we talk about the owner of Planet Express / mad genious scientist, Professor Hubert Farnsworth. What do you think of the professor as a character? What are his best/worst aspects? What is the definitive … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 8: Best and Worst of Professor Farnsworth

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Beyond being simply an adult animated comedy series Futurama is also at its heart a work of Science Fiction. Sometime this can mean silly (or lazy) jokes about “Present … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 7: Futurama as Science Fiction

Good news, everyone! The September challenge is gonna be Futurama themed! Today is gonna be a character spotlight as we talk about the chef / bending unit / breakout character of the planet express crew, one Bender Bending Rodriguez. What do … Continue reading 30 Day Futurama challenge day 6: Talking the best and worst of Bender