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Tag: Vivienne Medrano

TV TV Reviews

Burkely’s Top Ten Indie Animated Pilots of 2025

December 14, 2025Burkely HermannComment(0)

In early February of last year, Olan Rogers, best known as creator of Final Space (sadly shafted by WarnerDiscovery), responded to a fan, writing “…it’s the worst it’s ever been. Indie is the way to go.” His words gave me the idea to highlight some recent indie animated series and pilots since my last post in […]

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An Alternative to the Studio System?: Indie Animation Forges Ahead

July 16, 2022July 17, 2022Burkely HermannComments(3)

Indie animation is on fire as of late. This is clear from the hundreds of thousands of dollars given to Final Space creator Olan Rogers for his animated project, Godspeed, which will document the “entire process of developing, writing, boarding, animating, and even pitching” an animated series. Sara Eissa, the creator of Astur’s Rebellion, an […]

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The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! Review

October 13, 2021Burkely HermannComment(0)

In recent years, demons have graced TV screens, from Vivienne Medrano’s two interrelated web series, Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel, to Castlevania on Netflix, and are set to premiere in the upcoming series Satina and Far-Fetched. One such series brings this to the fore: a funny slice-of-life Japanese anime series named The Great Jahy Will […]

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The Indie Animation Boom and Crowdfunded Animation

August 28, 2021November 8, 2021Burkely HermannComment(1)

On August 21, Vivienne Medrano happily promoted the newest episode of Helluva Boss, calling it the “most ambitious” episode they had done so far, thanking the Spindlehorse Toons team, and adding, in part, “Indie animation has POWER! Enjoy our hardwork!” Another indie animated series, EddsWorld, praised the episode, which garnered 800,000 views in a few […]

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