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Finally, a ranking that settles whether Bugs Bunny could roast SpongeBob in a comedy battle.
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TV's Funniest Animated Stars: A Paley Center for Media Special (2015)

Nostalgia overdoseTalking heads chaosAnimation deep cuts

Overview

AnimationDocumentary

The top 40 funniest cartoon characters are showcased in this TV special, as determined by a Nielsen viewers' survey.

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Standout Aspects

Acting

Voice legends roasting their own iconic characters.

Production

Chaotic editing between 80 years of animation styles.

Best for:Streaming: Lazy Sunday with cereal and zero commitment.·Friends: Debate night: fight about the #1 pick.·Background: Perfect while drawing or doom-scrolling.
B

Director

Brad Lachman

ReleasedDec 7, 2015
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitylow
Tonelight
Feellight
Brad Lachman Productions

Top Cast

Fred Savage

Fred Savage

Narrator (voice)

Mike Judge

Mike Judge

Self

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Self

Justin Roiland

Justin Roiland

Self

Dan Harmon

Dan Harmon

Self

Kat Cressida

Kat Cressida

Self

Genndy Tartakovsky

Genndy Tartakovsky

Self

Billy West

Billy West

Self

Mike Henry

Mike Henry

Self

John Roberts

John Roberts

Self

H. Jon Benjamin

H. Jon Benjamin

Self

Cheryl Chase

Cheryl Chase

Self

Seth MacFarlane

Seth MacFarlane

Self / Stewie Griffin (voice)

Vincent Martella

Vincent Martella

Self

Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

Jeff 'Swampy' Marsh

Self

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

The Paley Center has been archiving TV since 1975, so this special is basically a flex of their vault access.

Cultural

This aired right as Adult Swim was peaking and streaming was killing cable—it's a time capsule of 'before everything got rebooted.'

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