Two of WarnerMedia’s closely aligned assets, Adult Swim and Crunchyroll, are deepening their ties with an expanded distribution deal and a new partnership for programming.

The partnership makes Crunchyroll a premiere content partner for Toonami, the anime programming block that airs Saturday nights on Adult Swim. The t…

Rick and Morty is to debut on free-to-air television in the UK for the first time after Channel 4 snapped up the rights to Turner's animated comedy.

The British broadcaster will launch the fourth season of show on C4 with the first three seasons airing on youth-skewing network E4 from February as part of a deal that wi…

Blade Runner – Black Lotus, an animated series inspired by the Oscar-winning movie Blade Runner 2049, is coming to Adult Swim. Alcon Television Group, a division of Alcon Entertainment, has teamed with WarnerMedia’s Adult Swim and Crunchyroll to produce and distribute the new anime series.

Blade Runner – Black Lotus…

Adult Swim has ordered two new original animated comedy series with very different styles, The Shivering Truth and Tigtone.

Created and written by Vernon Chatman, The Shivering Truth is described as a delicately crafted, surreal anthology comedy, a miniature propulsive omnibus clusterbomb of painfully riotous…

Rick and Morty co-creator Dan Harmon and Adult Swim on Monday night issued statements about the disturbing video that surfaced over the weekend. It featured a skit from a 2009 Harmon pilot called Daryl, a spoof of Showtime’s serial killer drama Dexter, in which he simulates raping a baby doll.

"In 2009, I made a "pilot…

Filmmaker Jon Schnepp,, a key writer and director for Adult Swim’s Metalocalypse, has died from complications following a stroke last week. He was 51 and passed yesterday, according to his fiance.

Metalocalypse aired from 2006 through 2012. The program centered on a melodic death metal band, Dethklok, using their…

Mr. Neighbor’s House, the Mr. Rogers-crossed-with-David Lynch late night comedy special created by Brian Huskey, Jason Mantzoukas and Jesse Falcon is coming back for a second special on Adult Swim, June 24th at midnight.

The first special in 2016 was selected as one of the best shows by the New York Times. Huskey…

Turner's Adult Swim has announced the acquisition of UK-based game developer Big Pixel Studios,  creators of the game Pocket Mortys based on characters from the Adult Swim animated series Rick and Morty. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The purchase adds to…

Fans of Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law will be happy to know that the winged superhero is making his big return to Adult Swim with Harvey Birdman, Attorney General. The series is set to debut this fall.

The new half-hour animated special will feature the original voice cast with Gary Cole voicing the titular hero and…

It took a long awhile but Rick and Morty is getting a fourth season. And a lot more than that. Adult Swim has ordered a staggering 70 new episodes of the popular animated series as part of a new long-term deal with the show’s creators Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland. That is more episodes than Rick and Morty‘s first…

Adult Swim has given a pilot order to half-hour comedy Three Busy Debras, from Amy Poehler and her Paper Kite production company.

Created, written, and starring Sandy Honig (Isn't It Romantic), Mitra Jouhari (Miracle Workers), Alyssa Stonoha (The Special Without Brett Davis), Three Busy Debras is described as an…

Give the people what they want! Adult Swim has handed a series order to Ballmastrz 9009, a 15-minute toon that originally was piloted in 2015. It will premiere at midnight April 8, with back-to-back new episodes air on Sundays.

Created by Christy Karacas (Suerjail) and produced by Titmouse, Ballmastrz 9009 is set in…