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Also On The Radar - Friday, March 23, 2001
At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's PLANET OF THE MAGILLAS, this parody of PLANET OF THE APES sends a JETSON-age space traveler to a world inhabited by a cast of cartoon simians. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Ozzy complains that there is no good new music out right now, but will he change his tune when the Insane Clown Posse asks him to join the band? At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tracks the short career of Joe C from his beginnings as Kid Rock's star-turning gimmick to his tragic desire to suffocate on his own vomit like all the rest of the great rock legends. At Hypnotic.com, BLOOD AND SUNFLOWERS is a stop-motion animation about organ transplants and bleeding sunflowers. At JibJab.com on 24K, the afro-sportin' dancer learns some new moves from CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON. At Rumpus.com, gamers can help a hapless pup collect his toys from the yard in FREDDY'S FETCHING FIASCO. At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Darrel Strawberry's drug habit gets out of control and Slim and the crew have to do something about it. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, the rebels are living out their deepest fantasies, but with ZoneWerks' Ty Harden controlling them there's no promise of a happy ending. At tokto.com on MIXOU ET KOUSTO, Mixou and Kousto try to avoid the gun blast of a hunter by tunneling underneath him and stealing his rifle. This Webtoon is in French.

Also On The Radar - Friday, March 16, 2001
At CartoonNetwork.com on Wildbrain's BUTCH CASSIDY, rock 'n roll band/crime fighters, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids have their swingin' '70s beach party disrupted when the president of the United States of American is kidnapped. At GiggleStick.com on WHERE'S MY BALLS, visitors can take Clarence the Gay Canary's challenge to watch his balls. At hoogerbrugge.com on VAUDEVILLE, a strung-up artist cracks open his memories on vaudeville. At Hypnotic.com on Matt Shumway and Sameer Zavery's NIGHTY NIGHT, a little boy is spooked out of his bed by a monster lurking in his room. At JoeCartoon.com on KillFrog.com's THE DUMB ASS BASS, viewers get a good lick at that stupid annoying singing fish plaque. At SciFi.com on ROLAND 99, discover where the true danger of the Great Pit lies

Also On The Radar - Friday, March 9, 2001
At GetMusic.com on ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita and Ozzy get in a tussle, but can the groovy words of Lenny Kravitz soothe the situation? At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at Hootie's rise from Emmanuel Lewis' replacement on WEBSTER to selling his soul to Rick James in return for rock stardom. At Hypnotic.com on RICK & STEVE, THE HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL OF THE WORLD, Rick and Steve search all night at the Cock dance club for what else but cock. At JibJab.com on EXIT 109, in a cash-making scheme, Boss gets Winston to mate with a pure-bread bulldog, but the little pitbull isn't sure if Winston's man enough for the job. At Locomotion.com on TEEVEY, after Teevey draws a face on a dog's backside, the world goes haywire. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, CloneDroid increases Kat's faith in her and Axxen reveals Kia's hidden identity to her. At Shockwave.com, check out the slammin' new Flash video for the Scienz of Life's track, "Undaground Starvin' Artist." At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Slim and his crew run up on a Republication plot and land themselves in lock-up. At wb.com on Mondo Media's THE GOD & DEVIL SHOW, Hilary Clinton and Dev fight over Bill's balls. At Wildbrain.com on GUILTY AS SIN, will Bobby jump to his death or can someone save him?

Also On The Radar - Friday, March 2, 2001
At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, a strange anomaly switches the personas of Hvita and Courtney Love. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS looks at Celine Dion's titantic rise to stardom from the strip malls and strip clubs of Montreal. At hoogerbrugge.com on THE LYING DUTCHMAN, see a man's nose grow with each fib he tells. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, can a shadowy woman keep our melancholy mouse from downing a bottle of rat poison? At Rumpus.com on SCIENCE FREAKS, Denny borrows Digby's bike, but once the rusty old cycle gets broken the gang must discover a way to replace it. At SciFi.com in Francois Baranger's ANTEBIOS, a UFO crash-lands on a distant planet and its sole alien survivor confronts two human astronauts on this cosmic outpost. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, the CloneDroids' cover looks quite thin and Kia gets paid a visit from ZoneWerks' pervert general Axxen Baines. At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Slim has Marshall pose as him for a movie so that the little guy can score some chicks.

Also On The Radar - Friday, February 23, 2001
At CenterSeat.com on CYBER SLACKER, Cyber Slacker (Jamie Levy) goes out on a date with Keanu (John Bowe), who keeps warping in and out of his various movie characters. At GiantHeads.com, FREE OXEN is a rap video set in a strangely happy world of playing children. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a journey back in time to see how Whitney Houston rose from her childhood being raised by rats in the projects to record stardom and a sham marriage to cover up her homosexuality. At Hotwired Animation Express on INSPECTOR BRESITOUFFE, the scruffy investigator must weed through various wild explanations on what happened to the sultan. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, after an unfriendly trip to the Hamptons, Gary laments over being a giant rat. At MishmashMedia.com on PAPU, edgy Internet company Licebox.com is about to go under and they hope that Papu will invest to keep the doors open. At Romp.com on a BOOTY CALL extra, R.O.M.P. reporter Penny O'Snatch reports from the scene of Jake's apparent death at the hands of the voodoo doctor's henchman. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, the pleather-clad heroine starts to remember her past when a romance heats up with Landen. At Shockwave.com, game players have to draw circles around butterflies in the new Flash game LOOP. At Wildbrain.com on GUILTY AS SIN, where the hell is Bobby? Is he alive or dead? What has gotten into his head?

Also On The Radar - Friday, February 16, 2001
At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's PINK DONKEY, Pink Donkey learns more about Japan on her flight to the Land of the Rising Sun, but trouble brews back home when Flittermouse lures Maw and Coot into his evil plan. At CampChaos.com on CHRISTMAS 22 A.D., Jesus' pals take him out to a strip club to celebrate his 21st birthday. At CountingDown.com on the premiere of RDA Studio's TALES OF IRTH, mayhem breaks loose in a marketplace when Mr. Sly M's boss thinks a customer has attacked his employee. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tells the seedy story of fat cat record moguls who cloned young boys to form the band O-Town. At MediaTrip on GARY THE RAT, Gary gets fame thrown upon him when he accidentally saves a baby from a burning building. At Rumpus.com, players can grow bigger by gobbling up littler fish in the BIG FISH, LIITLE FISH: FISH FOOD game. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, Nigel and Landen start to think their mysterious guest is WhirlGirl and Katt wonders why Kia (i.e. the CloneDroid) isn't upset about her boyfriend Trevor's death. At Wildbrain.com on GUILTY AS SIN, will Bev confess to Sister Mary Agnes? Will Lazar take Jenny's cherry? Does Piper calm Socks down?

Also On The Radar - Friday, February 9, 2001
At CampChaos.com, Boneland.com's ALCOHOL & AMMO has the viewer using various weapons to shoot an apple off the head of a drunkin' redneck. At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's PINK DONKEY, Flittermouse is jealous of Pink Donkey and gang's trip to Japan, so he attempts to sabotage it. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at Motley Cr

Also On The Radar - Friday, February 2, 2001
At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's PINK DONKEY, Sir Flutterby Flapping reveals to Pink Donkey that a Japanese company wants to open up a store with her likeness on it. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, see how Melissa Etheridge rose above an unsuccessful women's volleyball career and started sucking ass both on stage -- and in the bedroom. At Level13.net on CAPBUSTER, the United Crime Wave, a sinister international cartel, wreaks havoc on the law-abiding citizens of a once humble hamlet and its up to Tony Tempest and his crew to save the city. At SciFi.com on CHI CHIAN, Nahm must battle the Dread Brothers Grimlock to save the princess from her prison bubble. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, will the WhirlGirl clone kill Victoria and is the real pleather-clad heroine really dead? Find out on the first Webisode of chapter nine! At StickyFlicks.com on YOUNG DICTATORS IN LOVE, see how a drunken Adolph Hitler got that strange little mustache.

Also On The Radar - Friday, January 26, 2001
At BizzyWorks.com on ID THE KID, see how backers of dotcom bombs started out and how they're doing today. At CampChaos.com on Tomorrow Farm's HICKS IN SPACE, the world is over run by technology, but one family

Also On The Radar - Friday, January 19, 2001
At CartoonNetwork.com, Spazzco's THE CHOPPER BUNCH tells the story of a group of tough motorbikes, who like to wreak havoc on cute cartoons, but run into some trouble when they take on a psychedelic Japanese animation. At ClubhouseStudios.com on SCI-FI GUYS, Lenny and the guys go back to 1965 to shag a young Jane Fonda before she films BARBARELLA. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tells the tired tale of why William Shatner should have never stepped foot in a recording studio. At Hypnotic.com on RICK & STEVE: THE HAPPIEST GAY COUPLE IN ALL THE WORLD, Kirsten and Dana baby-sit a gender-less tyke while Rick and Steve think about spicing up their sex life. At LooseleafProductions.com on THE SPACE PROGRAM, Capt. Walt loses faith in the mission, so Jack livens things up with a dance number. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, Gary (Kelsey Grammer) takes a ride on the subway, but it may be his last. At Rumpus.com, SPACE PUPPIES' SPACE RACER is a new Flash game, which has players racing to chart the solar system before the Russians. At SciFi.com on CHI CHIAN, Dr. Yoshimoto and X enlist Nahm to save Chi Chian from a bubble prison. At UGO.com on Honkworm's FISHBAR, two evil fish try to suck the essence of the Royal Ham into their farminator being. At UrbanEntertainment.com on the premiere of John Ridley's THOSE WHO WALK IN DARKNESS, animated by Flip Your Lid, Soledad goes on her first mission as a member of the Meta-normal Tactical Unit and finds out that her advisory may be too hot to handle.

Also On The Radar - Friday, January 12, 2001
At alwaysI.com, director Jack Rene Perkins' DECOMPOSITION IN A FLAT MINOR tells the tale of a conductor who conjures monsters to perform a violent symphony to a spellbound crowd of the upper class elite. At CampChaos.com on SplatAnimation.com's THE NEWSPAPER, troublesome newspaper machines turn deadly. At CartoonNetwork.com on Funny Garbage's HOW WEB PREMIERE TOONS ARE MADE, get a backdoor pass into the inter sanctum of how Webtoons go from a wacky artist's brain onto your computer screens. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, see how Van Halen turned from the definition of a rock band to an unrecognizable jumble of old wash-ups. At JibJab.com on DO THE DUBYA!, see how George W. Bush gets jiggy with it after his inauguration. At Kamikazesquirlz.com on ARK ANGEL, a space vessel crashes on a barren wasteland and a mysterious alien investigates. At Level13.net on FLICK AND FLORA, the couch-sitting slackers participate in a time-honored American right

Also On The Radar - Friday, January 5, 2001
At GetMusic.com on ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita and Ozzy take a look at the musical year that was 2000. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, learn how pimples pushed the remaining members of New Kids On The Block to slip over the edge and become the Insane Clown Posse. At Hypnotic.com on ALMOST BENDY, the narrator describes the new baby as cute as a button

Also On The Radar - Friday, December 22, 2000
At CampChaos.com on BunnyGrenade.com's MISSLE TOE CHRISTMAS, if you can shoot Santa's sleigh out of the sky you get to keep all his presents. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, find out how Axl Rose rose from sideshow freak to heavy metal freak with a little help from his freakish band mates. At RenegadeCartoons.com on DOTCOMEDY, ajives.com and amazonia.com open their own Websites, but their launch parties go in totally different ways. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, Kia parties like its 2099, but alcohol and Zonewerks assassins don't mix. At UGO.com on Honkworm's FISH BAR, our fishy friends rant about Frankie's trip to Colorado and the state's evil babies that disguise themselves as ham sandwiches. At UrbanEntertainment.com on the debut of THERE GOES THE NATION, see how black man Darwin Speeks rose from reality show hero to the White House.

Also On The Radar - Friday, December 15, 2000
At Othervision.com on HEATHER HUNTER, check out the director's cut of Webisode 5 where the Bulletproof Diva heats things up when she visits the second level of Hell

Also On The Radar - Monday, December 11, 2000
At AtomFilms on FORTY AND SHORTY, when Shorty catches Forty's dad committing a crime, he decides going into the witness protection program is his safest bet. On UrbanEntertainment.com on CISCO AND RIPPLE, the "Trust Us" crew takes a look at THE GRINCH to find out if this Christmas tale is a holiday must or bust. At MediaTrip.com on GARY THE RAT, the lawsuit against the Southern Tobacco Co. begins and Gary shows off why he's really a giant rat. At Romp.com on COOTIE'S, Pedro has kidnapped Santa Claus and you can win his presents if you pitch bottles at Saint Nick's head. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at how Glenn Miller blew his trombone up the behind of the Nazi War Machine. At Level13.net on IN THE DIRTY WORLD, Babs takes a look at the long line of celebs that have gotten caught sippin' one for the road. On SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, find out if it's too late for WhirlGirl to save rebel leader Victoria after she goes to save her friends from the death maze. At Hypnotic.com, Rachel Max's ROCKY IV is a deadpan, animated critique of Stallone's ROCKY IV. At UGO.com on Honkworm's FISH BAR, the Queen gives Steven Spielberg a call about doing a flick together. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita helps No Doubt's Gwen Stefani write a personal ad so that the singer can find her next heartbreak and hit pop tune.

Also On The Radar - Friday, December 1, 2000
At Hotwired Animation Express on the third installment of Vladimir Denizoff's TURN OF DESTINY, a man finds a pair of strange glasses which turn his world inside out. At Camp Chaos on Sabarkan's GOODNIGHT MR. SNOOZLEBERG Webisode 3, help the sleepwalker avoid near death in a rocket warehouse. At MediaTrip on GARY THE RAT, Andrews finds out that being a giant rat can help a lawyer's career. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS looks into the court-dodging experiences of Offspring's attempt to take over THE SIMPSONS and rule Offspringfield. At StanLee.net on THE BACKSTREET PROJECT, the boys have a rough time with Zator's Assassin No. 1. At AntEye.com from director Kevin Ernst, BUM'BOLO tells the tale of the people of Bum'bolo who gather to spank patriarchy. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita speaks with America's hottest Christian rockers, Creed, and finds out where they get their true inspiration. At SciFi.com on CHI CHIAN, P'rahk Nar'n and the Patahn Pahrr plot to wipe out the empress' friend Sabastian and his giant cockroach people. At SlimShadyWorld.com on THE SLIM SHADY SHOW, Slim Shady goes party crashing in South Park to hook Marshall up with Jenny the cheerleader. At dnightmare.com, DINOSAUR IN HOLLYWOOD tells the true Hollywood tale of a sad T-Rex and how he's always type-casted as a dinosaur.

Also On The Radar - Monday, November 27, 2000
At Icebox.com on SENIOR HOUSE, the old folks cheer up Nurse Isabel with their old comedy review. Rumpus.com has rolled out their epic 40-minute toon THE DAY I SAVED AMERICA, which has a valiant, young tomboy, Harriet, saving George Washington from the Red Coats. At AtomFilms.com on FORTY AND SHORTY, Shorty's pet pog goes into heat and it

Also On The Radar - Friday, November 17, 2000
At Cartoon Network Online from Wildbrain.com on DEPUTY DUCK, a bank-robbin' outlaw rides into town and it's up to Deputy Duck to bring the bad guy down to his knees

Also on the Radar - Friday, November 10, 2000
At CampChaos.com, DUBYA

Also On The Radar - Friday, November 3, 2000
At Heavy.com, discover all the mishaps, blunders and acts of God that have occurred on a blooper filled edition of BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS. At SHO.com on Visionary Media's WHIRLGIRL, Kia must trust her mother Morgan for the time being, so that she can save her friends from Ty Harden's evil plans. At Z.com on THE ROTTEN FRUIT, the riotous Brit band creates havoc at a hotel, but a smart manager flips things upside down. At Hypnotic.com from director James Barfield, PUMPKIN PUKE is a live-action/stop-motion film about a little orange being who sings jingles and kills.

Also On The Radar - Friday, October 27, 2000
At Rumpus.com on MONSTER IN MY CLOSET, Monster helps a little boy overcome the creatures lurking in the dark in a special black-light movie. At CampChaos.com on THE FASHION DEBATE, presidential candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush debate America's true issues

Also On The Radar - Friday, October 20, 2000
At RenegadeCartoons.com on the third DOT.COM-EDY, the lovely annettescape.com and her loyal mutt, spycos.com, learn how to avoid being a dotcom doofus in their plans to plant a garden. At Hotwired Animation Express from director Michael Weaver, BEAST OF BURDEN 3 is the conclusion to one sick man's journey to use a robotic suit to find one last moment of happiness. At CenterSeat.com on Electronic Hollywood's CYBERSLACKER, Slack interviews for a job at Blowfish.com and discovers that CEO Jeff Dracula cares more about his company's impending IPO than what he's actually doing to benefit the Net. At Anteye.com on LET ME HOLLER @ YA, now that Ellen and Anne have broken up, D.L. Hughley presents some other options for Hollywood's next lesbian couple. At Oxygen.com on OUR STORIES, Margaret sees a bit of her future on a visit to see her frail grandmother. At TheThreshold.com on WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW?, find out how Joe Camel rose to smooth cigarette spokesman then lost it all as the tobacco industry's patsy. At Level13.net on IN THE DIRTY WORLD, Babs talks about Hollywood's hottest sex scenes. At AlwaysI.com from director Abigail Steinberg, JULES chronicles the final interview granted by a reclusive performer before he retires from the stage. At Z.com on EVE & ADAM, find out what Eve thinks when Adam gets high with Satan. At StanLee.net on THE BACKSTREET PROJECT, with four amulets not operational, the guys must share one to defeat the Mystery Men.

Also On The Radar - Friday, October 13, 2000
At Rumpus.com on SCIENCE FREAKS, find out what the rest of the sunbathing beach dwellers think when Eyena does an Indian rain dance so she can see a rainbow. At CampChaos.com on THAT DAMN WOODPECKER from NuisanceBatch.com's Dave Ensign, learn how the gentle tap of a woodpecker can create eye-popping effects. At Eruptor.com on THE MARTY SHOW, the green monster shows some of his Hollywood screen tests and interviews sexy comic book superheroine, WITCHBLADE's Sara Pezzini. At Oxygen.com on OUR STORIES, Arlyne's parents fell in love at first sight, but what did their fianc

Also On The Radar - Friday, October 6, 2000
At Shockwave.com, the Flash video for Dogstar's first single "Corner Store" has debuted. And yes, Dogstar is Keanu's band. At Oxygen.com on OUR STORIES, Nicole tells the long genealogy of stubborn redheaded women in her family. At StickyFlicks.com on MR. PANTS, the green slacks wearing geek becomes the life of the office party after a sip of vodka. At SHO.com on WHIRLGIRL, after Kia's mother betrays WhirlGirl and the gang, Ty Harden tightens his grip on the captured heroine in an attempt to locate the whereabouts of rebel leader, Victoria Thalios. At Anteye.com on LET ME HOLLER @ YA, D.L. Hughley talks about how Woody Harrelson beat the hemp planting charge against him. At JoeCartoon.com on CATCH AND RELEASE, learn why fishin' is for men and fishin' poles are for sissies! At StanLee.net on BACKSTREET PROJECT, the Backstreet Boys find themselves cornered by an army of black cloaked mystery men. On Funny Garbage's Katbot.com, Katbot introduces her planet Katatonia and receives her shocking Earth assignment. At GetMusic.com on Mondo Media's ABSOLUTE ZERO, Hvita and Ozzy find out what Marilyn Manson has been up to now that he's sold out Satan for corporate fame. At FantasticTV.com on RAT AND ROACH, Rocket Rat has his laser sights centered on the hellishly cute Roach. At Wildbrain.com on GLUE, at the Fred Nougat concert, a friendly board game between Gooner and Rentweld triggers a flaming fiasco.

Also On The Radar - Friday, September 29, 2000
At Rumpus.com on EGGELS, Cobble decides to build a train, but it turns into a heated competition between the train builders and track builders. At RenegadeCartoons.com, the newest adventure of ajives.com and amazonia.com is up and the sibling pair get lessons on constructing a kite. At UrbanEntertainment.com on UNDERCOVER BROTHER, something seems funny when retired Army General Colin Powell gets elected president and African-Americans aren

Also On The Radar - Friday, September 22, 2000
Debuting on Tuesday at Shockwave.com, the newest Flash video has Madonna performing her single "Music." At Rumpus.com on SPACE PUPPIES, the four canine astronauts must escape the enflamed spacecraft after a tragic mislaunch. At MediaTrip.com on LIL

Also On The Radar - Friday, September 15, 2000
At Rumpus.com on EGGELS, Hobby finds adventure and profit when searching through the woods for a comb. At UrbanEntertainment.com on CISCO & RIPPLE, the "Trust Us" team give props to the otherwise critically bashed TURN IT UP and drool over the new cheerleader flick BRING IT ON. At MediaTrip.com on LIL' PIMP, Fruit Juice decides to rub out the mysterious bad weather specter, Dumpers Weepers. At Eruptor.com, JONNI NITRO heads to France to find out more about her mysterious disease. At Oxygen.com, OUR STORIES tell of one memorable race by the first legally blind Olympic athlete, track runner Marla Runyan. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tells the tale of how Christina Aguilera was sent back into the past to terminate MTV's Carson Daly before he could award Britney Spears the video of the week prize. SUCKS also airs on UGO.com. At TheThreshold.com on WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW?, we discover the grim results of what happens when power goes to the heads of the cops of toondom. At StickyFlicks.com on JARNAK, the jive-talking jerk is still recovering from his run-in with his ex-wife and doesn't fare any better with a visit from his cousin Blongo. At SHO.com on Visionary Media's WHIRLGIRL, Sid discovers something strange about WhirlGirl's mother, Morgan, and the crew is betrayed by one of their own as they escape the penal colony. At WB.com from MadMag.com, A CORNY TALE is a tragic story of one man's obsession with popcorn. At Wildbrain.com, SFON tells two embarrassing first sexual experiences from a POKEMON point-of-view. At AntEye.com on LET ME HOLLER @ YA, D.L. Hughley tells why beatings in Philly are like no other town's.

Also On The Radar - Friday, September 8, 2000!
At Rumpus.com, tensions rise in the ranks of the SPACE PUPPIES when the launch of the Dog Star rocket goes awry. At UrbanEntertainment.com on CISCO AND RIPPLE, the "Trust Us" crew talks about what they wanted from THE ORIGINAL KINGS OF COMEDY and what they got out of Wesley Snipes' ART OF WAR. At MediaTrip.com on LIL' PIMP, the redheaded rebel finds out the truth about the pimp-killing Dumpers Weepers fairy tale. At Oxygen.com on OUR STORIES, Pat tells Malena what it was like to be a birthing coach and help her mother, Ana, on the most important day of her life. At Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS tells the tale of David Hasselhoff's climb to fame and subsequent abandonment of his original partner Kitt the Wonder Car for German mechanics. SUCKS also airs on UGO.com. At TheThreshold.com, WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW? takes a look at where Superman wasn't the man of steel and how as the new Viagra spokesman the hero has risen again. At iFuse.com, from the creators of LIL' PIMP, Webisode #6 of ADVENTURE MEN features our trio of heroes kicking back after defusing the world's largest bomb. From Stan Lee Media at BackstreetProject.com, catch the origin of the Backstreet Boys' superpowers, and in Webisode #2 the golden throated five-some have to save their fans from an evil iron giant. At StanLee.net, the comic book kings have rolled out the trailer for their next Webseries THE DRIFTER. At AntEye.com, D.L. Hughley raps about the pros and cons of porn in this week's LET ME HOLLER @ YA. If you're into online gaming check out Banja.com. It's an addictive Flash world where keeping the peace is the number one goal. While it is difficult for us to judge non-English language Websites with the same amount of depth as those listed above, here is a list of places to go that look cool no matter what language you speak. OeilPourOeil.fr is a French site with a great opening and hip spokesman. Webcaster (wcaster.com) is another French site that brings the club scene to the Net with some bizarre Flash toons. Locomotion.com is a Latin American/English site that features toons from the television station, plus original Web projects. In addition, there's also mytv2go.com, a slick Spanish site that features toons with great character designs.

Also On The Radar - Friday, September 1, 2000
At Rumpus.com, on EGGELS, Zog runs for mayor on the "I'll tell you when your delivery food arrives" platform. At RenegadeCartoons.com, with ELMO AARDVARK on vacation, the Renegade crew has rolled out a fable on the dos and don'ts of the dotcom age. On Heavy.com's BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, Shania Twain finds that having the Grim Reaper as her greatest fan makes her life full of dead bodies. At Level13.net's Channel 1, JERSEY SHORES, by Joe Alter, uncovers skeletons in the closets of two truck driving partners. At SHO.com, WHIRLGIRL and the crew have a showdown with the prison colony inmates. At AntEye.com, D.L. Hughley tells why African American athletes only excel at free sports in this week's LET ME HOLLER @ YA.

Also On The Radar - Friday, August 25, 2000
At Eruptor.com, the new JONNI NITRO has the sexy secret agent running from a hell bent helicopter and discovering where to find answers about her "contamination." At Oxygen.com on RUTH TRUTH, the daring detective gives some helpful emergency stall tactics to those finding themselves in a dangerous jam. At Heavy.com on BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS, Tupac Shakur's life and death means money in the bank for all. SUCKS also airs on UBO.com. At TheThreshold.com, WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW? has Scooby's Mystery Machine mates uncovering the dark past of the Great Dane's crack-whore mother and his final triumph over his speech impediment. On WHIRLGIRL, Kia and the crew enter the penal colony and find that the guards are not the only thing they have to worry about.

Also On The Radar - Friday, August 18, 2000
At Rumpus.com, help Sy Klops become the greatest sheep shooter alive in Rumpus' new wooly game. At CartoonNetwork.com, the first PRICKLES THE CACTUS Webtoon follows Prickles and her run in the Miss Green Teen 2000 pageant - but she needs to beat out her arch rival Becky the Palm Tree. At Othervision.com, on INDIE PLANET, after receiving a recruitment e-mail from resistance leader Salazar, Milton gets a secret device from his friend Brick to help ease his mind. On SHO.com, tensions heat up on the newest installment of WHIRLGIRL when space pirates invade the Starship Newark and Trevor and Reed butt heads.

Also On The Radar - Friday, August 11, 2000
After a two week hiatus RenegadeCartoons.com has rolled out a new episode of ELMO AARDVARK: OUTER SPACE DETECTIVE, which uncovers the allusive Captain VaVa LaVoom's mysterious mission plan. At Rumpus.com, the newest installment of SPACE PUPPIES reveals the monkey business that the U.S.' four canine crusaders have to face from the Russian space plan. At CartoonNetwork.com, Courage the Cowardly Dog stars in SCARY MONSTERS, where viewers can help the petrified pup battle his worst fears - birds, mattresses and his own shadow. On JibJab.com, HOOLA BOY drives his nice little old babysitter into a mean old hag. On Level13.net, the Ottawa Animation festival selected series, WILLIS AND JONAH, takes a look at the affect SURVIVOR has had on pop culture - who wants more rat sandwiches? On Sho.com, the path to rescuing WHIRLGIRL's mother is interrupted by a mysterious distress call. On Evanmather.com, FANSOM THE LIZARD unravels the tale of torrid events one pet lizard gets into while his owner sleeps.

Also On The Radar - Friday, August 4, 2000
At Cartoon Network On-line, THE POWERPUFF GIRLS Web Premiere Toon "Powerpuff Rumble!" has viewers picking their favorite Powerpuff Girl to run them through a training regiment before battling Mojo JoJo and his meany minions. At Oxygen.com, OUR STORIES features Rebecca Feig discussing the creation of her documentary about the lives of Russian women entitled, BYE-BYE BABUSHKA. On Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS looks at the evil powers that have helped Smashing Pumpkins' lead singer, Billy Corgan, to the heights of fame. BEHIND also airs on UGO.com. Heavy has also rolled out a trailer for their upcoming toon series MUNCHYMAN & FATTY. On MongaDillo.com, the series SHAWKS has debuted and we find out that the chum sucking man-killers have now migrated onto land. On SHO.com, WHIRLGIRL and the crew team up with unlikely allies - Trevor and Reed - to save Morgan from the penal colony.

Also On The Radar - Monday, July 31, 2000
With the ink still wet on the new deal to create a Web series with Mary J. Blige, StanLee.net has rolled out the short film that inspired the upcoming series. On Oxygen's OUR STORIES, Betty tells the story of her mother's harrowing bike trip across the United States. On Heavy.com, BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS takes a look at the life and times of Christian metal band, Stryper, and how they rocked the '80s for the Lord. On TheThreshold.com's WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW?, we find out the truth behind He-Man's disturbing transformation into She-Man.

Also On The Radar - Tuesday, July 25, 2000
At RenegadeCartoons.com the latest ELMO AARDVARK: OUTER SPACE DETECTIVE show has gone live. This time around Elmo learns the identity of the mysterious captain of the space ship on which he has escaped. At UrbanEntertainment.com there was only one new toon: CISCO & RIPPLE's review of THE PATRIOT and ME, MYSELF AND IRENE addresses the issues that surround these flicks. On the Threshold, WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW? humorously looks at the sad fate of the Transformers and how they rose to the height of merchandising fame and then fell to the depths of emission test failures. This week on Heavy.com's BEHIND THE MUSIC THAT SUCKS -- the "true" beginnings of Nine Inch Nails and front man Trent Reznor's close friendship with Bob Villa.




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