Aaron McGruder

Birth Name:

Aaron McGruder

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Writer, Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Music department

The Boondocks Revival Coming to HBO Max

The cult classic animated series will get two new seasons

Wed, Sep 18, 2019

Girls Trip Producer and Boondocks Creator Team Up for Alt-History Drama Black America

It's the exact opposite of Confederate

Tue, Aug 1, 2017

Girls Trip Producer and Boondocks Creator Team Up for Alt-History Drama Black America

Game Plan, Olsen Twins and More News Briefs

USA Network has grabbed basic-cable dibs on the big-screen hit The Game Plan, to air in October 2009.... Lifetime has picked up rerun rights to ABC's Wife Swap, to start unspooling October '08.... Aaron McGruder has inked a deal with the comedy site Super Deluxe to create The Super Rumble Mixshow, a live-action series chockablock with the Boondocks creator's racially charged humor.... WE TV on Jan. 4 premieres Ugliest House on the Block, a six-episode home makeover series... about my neighbor? Seriously, those blue shingles are ghastly.... PETA invites you to give the Olsen twins a shake. (Fun stuff, frankly.)

Wed, Dec 19, 2007

Game Plan, Olsen Twins and More News Briefs

Jericho, Boondocks and More Short Cuts

Jericho: The First Season arrives on DVD Oct. 2 in a six-disc, 22-episode set. My copy came packed with (real, not styrofoam) peanuts; yours, probably not.... Tuesday's premiere of CBS' Cane will be fully sponsored by Chevrolet and thus feature limited commercial breaks.... Season 2 of Aaron McGruder's The Boondocks premieres on Adult Swim Oct. 8 at 11:30 pm/ET.... Charles Durning will receive the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award when the 14th Annual SAG Awards are presented on Jan. 27, 2008.... From Oct. 2 to Nov. 7, Starbucks will give away a total of 50 million free "Song of the Day" downloads, starting with Bob Dylan's "Joker Man," to promote a new iTunes wireless service.

Mon, Sep 24, 2007

SHORT CUTS

Aaron McGruder has announced that he and thus his controversial comic strip, The Boondocks, are taking a six-month vacation starting in March.... Nia Long, Amber Valletta and Kate Nelligan have joined the supernatural thriller Premonition, about a housewife (Sandra Bullock) whose hubby pops up alive the day after dying in a car crash.... Michael Stipe and Rufus Wainwright are among the recording artists who will join activist Cindy Sheehan in Bring 'Em Home Now, a concert to be held March 20 at NYC's Hammerstein Ballroom. Click here for more breaking entertainment news and celebrity gossip from around the world.

Wed, Mar 1, 2006

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