These are the best animated shows of 2025 that amazed fans and critics alike, from Hazbin Hotel to Rick and Morty.

Music has always been a part of South Park, but this episode reminded me how the earlier seasons and some of the best episodes of the franchise have leaned on musical numbers. This episode is stacked ...

Sometimes visually dazzling, sometimes dense with exposition, Kagokan’s first full-length feature shows what fewer cooks in ...

Originally starting out airing reruns of previous animated shows and movies, Cartoon Network quickly became a leading platform for original animated TV programming. As the cable channel expanded its ...

Cartoon Network has been presenting original series and movies for decades, first hitting the cable scene in 1992. With the likes of Toonami and Adult Swim, the Warner Bros platform has only been ...

British singer Sarah Brightman, bewitcher of the “angel of music” and audiences around the world, is known for many things. She’s Broadway’s OG Christine Daaé, “The Phantom of the Opera” ingénue with ...

They are among the best loved shows now onstage in Minneapolis, with beautiful, indelible songs drawing eager fans. Yet even as they enchant audiences, the pre-Broadway world premiere of “Purple Rain, ...

Premiering in 2004, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi stood out with its anime-influenced art style and its clever integration of live-action segments featuring the actual band. The show’s humor was a mix of ...

The chandelier from "The Phantom of the Opera" is hanging high above the Baltimore theater stage, and directors say she's the true star of the show. Rob Reiner and Son Nick 'Got in a Big Fight' at ...

It appears a new global force in visual effects and animation has emerged with the launch of Phantom Media Group (PMG), a collective bringing together Milk, Lola Post, Tippett Studio, PhantomFX, and ...

Do phantoms really roam Phantom Canyon Road? Reports of apparitions abound on what used to be the railroad from Florence to Cripple Creek. In the 1890s, some saw a man in a prison uniform standing ...

With a 53-yard touchdown grab on the books already, DeMario Douglas thought he’d added a second explosive scoring play. Late in the first quarter at the Superdome, the Patriots wideout got behind the ...