MTV Announces Popzilla

MTV just announced Animax's Popzilla as part of it's upcoming slate of shows. As per the release: "The network's 2009 programming slate continues to reflect a directional shift geared toward the millennial generation, with shows that are aspirational, escapist and optimistic."

POPZILLA: Nobody is safe from Popzilla. A rapid-fire half hour animated sketch show that relentlessly skewers the excesses of pop culture. With a unique creative voice and style, the show uses animation that allows for quick turnaround -- Popzilla is built to take on the headlines of the day. With a quick pace, and many sketches under a minute, Popzilla is made to live on-air, online and on mobile platforms. Executive Producers: Dave Thomas (SCTV, Bob & Doug), Tim Hedrick, Jared Miller, R.J. Fried, Kevin Pedersen. Animated by Animax.