February 2012
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Help Improve The Mantis-Eye Experiment! →
Please take a few minutes to participate in this poll! There’s a ton of time between now and convention season and even longer before new episodes start airing, so now’s the time to add stuff to the site or make some new content or whatever other dreams you may have. Let me know what you want! I can’t guarantee that everyone will get what they want, but it’s a good place...
Gillian Jacobs of Community 'Did A Voice' For... →
Since we’re in the off-season any news is good news (for the most part), so you Community fans may be pleased to know that Gillian Jacobs, who plays Britta Perry on the show announced via her IAMA on Reddit that she recently recorded a voice for Venture Bros. Of course we don’t know anything else really, but there will be a new female character on the show for at least one episode,...
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Slight Status Update On The 3 3/4" Figures →
I asked @BifBangPow what the deal with the Venture Bros. 3 3/4” figures is, since they mentioned they might have news at the end of January. Slightly encouraging result since it means the figures aren’t quite dead yet, but unless they can get a bunch of buyers I don’t know how likely it is these will happen. You can also check out their Toy Fair 2012 preview which...
January 2012
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Introducing The Mantis-Eye Facebook Experiment →
I guess this Facebook thing is what all the cool kids are using these days. I was once content to stick with just Twitter and Tumblr but I see now that we need at least three social media networks to be truly awesome. So what does this mean for you, the loyal reader? Well, mostly nothing aside from that you can get Venture Bros. news on your Facebook thingy. All the cool stuff will still be...
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The Mantis-Eye Experiment To Go Dark On January... →
If you’re a user of the internet, and I know that you are, you may have heard of two anti-piracy bills that have been kicking around in the US Senate and House. They are Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). For US citizens passage of these bills would be a major blow to a free and open web, and potentially a means to an end for many sites out there that depend on...
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Gallery 1988 X Adult Swim (Online) Gallery →
In case you haven’t been paying attention to this site for the last week or so you should know that Gallery 1988 X Adult Swim, an art show celebrating Adult Swim, opens tonight at Gallery 1988’s Melrose location. The opening reception begins at 7pm tonight. I’ve also been posting various Venture Bros. pieces from the show and now have compiled all of them, as well as a few new...
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Last Day To Enter The Mantis-Eye Holiday Gift... →
Gallery 1988 x Adult Swim →
I’m kind of late on reporting this, but starting January 13th and running until February 4th, Gallery 1988 will be hosting an Adult Swim art show. Essentially a bunch of artists will be putting…
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December 2011
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Venture Bros. Year In Review: 2011 →
It’s the end of 2011 and what better way to end it than with a Year In Review article? I can’t think of any. Of course this was an off-year for the show, though we did get one new (short) episode…
Holidays 2011: The Great Mantis-Eye Gift Search →
Hello there, and happy holiday of choice! As is something of a holiday tradition, we’ll be giving away some gifts with a holiday theme to you, the loyal reader. What gifts? How about some awesome…
Venture Bros. 2011 Christmas Song: "Baby It's Cold... →
It’s here! If you missed the live-streaming version, fear not, because you can go listen to and/or download it from Ken Plum Presents: Ken Plume’s A Site Called FRED. Specifically from the …
The Final Re-Gift →
If you’ve been following along the last few days you’ll be sad (or maybe happy if you hate cool stuff) to know that today is the final re-gift from Venture Bros. creator Jackson Publick. Today’s…
Don't Even Try To Not Read Sluggo As Patrick... →
Part three of Jackson Publick Presents: Chris McCulloch’s Re-Gifting is up for your viewing pleasure. Today’s re-gift is called “Pet My Danger” and hails from 2001’s Viva La Monkeysuit!, which…
Jackson Publick's Re-Gifting: Part Two →
The promised second part of a multi-part gifting fest, Jackson has unleashed his second re-gift. This one is only a single-page comic he did for In Search of Monkeysuit back in 2003, right when…
"Oh! To Be Super..." by Chris McCulloch →
Jackson Publick has a holiday surprise for everyone. Thanks to some wintertime spring cleaning he has unearthed a seven page comic he authored back in The Year 2000. It’s called “Oh… To Be…