![]() ![]() Watch Alien News Desk, Saturdays at 11/10c on SYFY. It is a animated show that features news stories from an alien universe, which is presented by the two main characters of the show, Drexx Drudlarr and Tuva Van. “Tackling news, politics and entertainment from the perspective of alien newscasters completely puzzled by our human ways, ALIEN NEWS DESK is a fun, irreverent way to put a uniquely ‘SYFY’ spin on the late night current affairs genre. Up-to-the-minute news and commentary about the universe’s most baffling species - the inscrutable humans of Planet Earth. “The expansion into original animation and late night marks the next step in the evolution of SYFY, and builds on the successes we’ve had bringing new, younger viewers to the network,” said Chris McCumber, President, Entertainment Networks for NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment. ![]() From Broadway Video, Andrew Singer serves as executive producer, with Katy Jenson as co-executive producer. Joel Kuwahara and Scott Greenberg from Bento Box Entertainment serve as executive producers. “Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update” head writer Dennis McNicholas serves as executive producer and showrunner, with Scott Gairdner (“Moonbeam City”) as co-executive producer. Executive produced by Lorne Michaels, the half-hour series is. ![]() “Saturday Night Live” creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels serves as executive producer alongside “Saturday Night Live” producer Erik Kenward, also executive producing. The network announced today that it’s ordered 12 episodes of its first original late-night animated series, titled Alien News Desk. Voiced by Emmy® nominated comedian Will Forte (alien news anchor “Drexx Drudlarr”) and “Saturday Night Live’s” Heidi Gardner (alien co-anchor “Tuva Van Void”), the 12-episode series will cover up-to-the-minute news and commentary about the universe’s most baffling species – the inscrutable Humans of Planet Earth.ĪLIEN NEWS DESK is produced by Broadway Video and Bento Box Entertainment. Set to debut early 2019, ALIEN NEWS DESK is a weekly, half-hour topical animated series set in an extraterrestrial newsroom. UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – November 15, 2018 – Today, SYFY announced its first original late night animated series, ALIEN NEWS DESK. Nothing really changes up the format or takes any risks, and Drexx and Tuva continue to be one-note characters whose inner lives are only revealed as part of jokes. The animated series “is a weekly, half-hour topical animated series set in an extraterrestrial newsroom.” The voice cast includes Will Forte and Heidi Gardner.Īlien News Desk is expected to debut on Syfy in 2019. I’ve said this about a few episodes now, but while I laughed a bunch of the throwaway lines in A Very Norffy Gronksmas, the premise has begun to just feel repetitive. The network just announced they’ve ordered a new TV show called Alien News Desk. ![]()
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