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[2000-11-17] On THE PRODUCER, Lester tries to bribe a Laotian monk to use his temple for his next movie. On WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW?, after unsuccessfully gaining a role in the NUTTY PROFESSOR remake, Fat Albert makes the career turn so many ghetto kids make, by entering the field of "romance brokering."




[2000-10-20] 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.

[2000-09-15] 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.

[2000-09-08] 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.

[2000-08-25] 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.

[2000-07-31] 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.




[2001-03-16] Over on TheThreshold.com, the Joe Camel Webisode of WHERE ARE THE TOONS NOW is quite classic. The toon pokes fun at the cigarette company's marketing of their product toward kids. The series as a whole is funny and solidly written. However, Joe Camel's audition reading is one of the funniest moments the series has ever produced. The installment works as a satire of cartoons, the cigarette industry and fame all equally.




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