What prompted the idea for the course? I am a huge fan of the animated TV series “The Boondocks,” which aired from 2005 to 2014. The show chronicles, through biting sociological and political ...
Ian Alexander Jr.’s real-life expressions and humor helped shape the voices and personalities of Huey and Riley Freeman. Regina King drew from her experiences as a mother to bring emotional depth and ...
With “A Huey Freeman Christmas,” the show continued what “A Charlie Brown Christmas” began: acknowledging the weight of the holiday. By Brian Josephs One of the most beloved holiday traditions that ...
Aaron McGruder's anger comes through loud and clear in this adaptation of his comicstrip into an Adult Swim animated series, but the dearth of humor reflects another awkward and disappointing ...
A legend in R&B music once auditioned to play two beloved characters in The Boondocks. In a new DJ Vlad interview, Boondocks executive producer and animator Carl Jones revealed that Ms. Lauryn Hill ...
There’s nothing like the animated series The Boondocks. Created by Aaron McGruder, the show focuses on two brothers, Huey and Riley, who move into their granddad’s suburban home after years of living ...
Aaron McGruder's comic strip "The Boondocks" first appeared in 1996 in the pages of The Diamondback, the school newspaper of the University of Maryland. McGruder attended U of M, graduating with a ...