harpton Can't Stop The Boondocks (external) "The Cartoon Network ordered 20 more episodes of the show, the network announced last week." Source: HipHopDX, Monday, January 30, 2006
'The Boondocks' Gets Greenlight for Season Two (external) "Adult Swim has given the greenlight for a second season of 'The Boondocks,' the new hit series from creator Aaron McGruder, based on his award-winning comic strip of the same name." Source: The Futon Critic, Friday, January 27, 2006
'Boondocks' Stays Afloat at Adult Swim (external) "Huey Freeman's revolution will continue to be televised." Source: Zap2It, Friday, January 27, 2006
'Boondocks' Renewed For 20 More Episodes (external) "The Cartoon Network's Adult Swim ordered 20 new episodes of the controversial cartoon series, "The Boondocks." The new episodes of the show, which is nominated for an NAACP Image Award, are slated to run later this year. McGruder is executive producer of the show along with Reginald Hudlin." Source: AllHipHop, Thursday, January 26, 2006
'Boondocks' busted (external) There's a King-sized controversy brewing over in The Boondocks. Source: E! Online, Thursday, January 26, 2006
'Toon Net Defends 'Boondocks' King (external) "Cartoon Network says it meant no disrespect in airing a 'Boondocks' episode in which Dr. Martin Luther King uttered the 'n word.'" Source: New York Post - Subscription, Wednesday, January 25, 2006
Al Sharpton Criticizes 'Boondocks' (external) "The Rev. Al Sharpton has asked for an apology from Cartoon Network for an episode of edgy animated series 'The Boondocks' that shows the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. saying the n-word." Source: Yahoo! TV, Wednesday, January 25, 2006
Out in the 'Boondocks' (external) Aaron McGruder has ridden a long way on the coattails of controversy. Source: The New Yorker, Tuesday, November 22, 2005
Salon on 'Boondocks' (external) Here in America, we embrace the individual. Source: Salon, Wednesday, November 16, 2005
Aaron McGruder takes his edgy 'Boondocks' to TV (external) Aaron McGruder has been called a "genius" and "the angriest black man in America" as he skewered everything from the Bush White House to Black Entertainment Television. Source: CNN Showbiz, Thursday, November 10, 2005
Cartoon Network Hits the 'Boondocks' (external) "An often controversial and politically charged comic strip makes the leap to television as 'The Boondocks' joins Cartoon Network's Adult Swim lineup on Sunday, Nov. 6." Source: Zap2It, Monday, November 7, 2005
Snap Judgment: 'The Boondocks' (external) "I really wanted to like The Boondocks." Source: Entertainment Weekly, Monday, November 7, 2005
No one is safe on 'The Boondocks' (external) "Aaron McGruder has been called a 'genius' and 'the angriest black man in America' as he skewered everything from the Bush White House to Black Entertainment Television." Source: USA Today, Monday, October 31, 2005
'Boondocks' Cuts Rosa Parks Jokes (external) "The death of Rosa Parks, an icon of the civil-rights movement, has forced some last-minute changes to Cartoon Network's Adult Swim series 'The Boondocks.'" Source: Zap2It, Wednesday, October 26, 2005
'Boon' Shocks (external) "'The Boondocks,' probably the most controversial comic strip in newspapers right now, is poised to become the most controversial animated show on TV, too." Source: New York Post - Subscription, Monday, October 17, 2005
'Boondocks' Bounced Back to November (external) "The long-gestating animated series 'Boondocks' will gestate a little bit longer before it sees the light of Adult Swim." Source: Zap2It, Wednesday, September 21, 2005
Fall's Edgiest New Show Is... a Cartoon? (external) TVGuide.com talks to Aaron McGruder, creator of "The Boondocks" comic strip and new TV show. Source: TV Guide, Tuesday, September 6, 2005
TV.com Feature:
The Cartoon Network goes to The Boondocks Aaron McGruder's racially charged comic strip The Boondocks will be coming to life on the Cartoon Network this summer. By Lila Holland, Monday, July 18, 2005
