Now What!? Drops ‘Oligarchy Does Not Rock’ Musical Civics Short
The fast-paced, surreal animated musical explainer inspired by ‘Schoolhouse Rock’ is now available; new shorts will release monthly in the lead-up to the 2026 midterms.
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I’ve Found the Perfect Me: Inside the Making of ‘Lulu is a Rhinoceros’
Father-daughter creators Jason and Allison Flom reflect on their journey from picture book to animated musical special, incorporating original songs, vivid visuals, and character-driven storytelling to create a show grounded in curiosity, joy, and belonging; streams May 30 on Apple TV+.
Exclusive Clip: Apple TV+’s ‘Lulu Is a Rhinoceros – Volleyball Game’
Lulu’s volleyball game doesn’t go as planned as the players question why she doesn’t look or act like a rhinoceros at all; the animated musical special, which features original songs by Leland, follows a rhinoceros on a quest to spread kindness; premieres globally May 30.
Apple TV+ Drops ‘Lulu Is a Rhinoceros’ Animated Special Trailer
Based on the children’s book of the same name by Jason and Allison Flom, the musical, which features original songs by Leland, follows a rhinoceros on a quest to spread kindness; premieres globally May 30.
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Aardman and Gurinder Chadha Teaming on Animated Bollywood Musical
The renowned animation studio and famed ‘Bend it Like Beckham’ writer/director are collaborating on a high-concept film about a young Indian elephant who dreams of becoming a Bollywood dancer.
Development Begins on Matthew A. Cherry’s ‘Battu’
The Oscar winning ‘Hair Love’ director, Cartoon Network Studios, and award-winning director Chaz Bottoms start work on a 2D animated musical comedy series celebrating the creative arts culture of Chicago.
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‘Arlo the Alligator Boy’ Celebrates the Beauty in the Bizarre
Ryan Crego spent over a decade developing his red-headed bayou crooner, who stars in a new animated musical alongside a group of misfits all looking for a place to belong, premiering on Netflix April 16.
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