Stoopid Buddy Stoodios
Production studio specializing in GROUNDBREAKING ANIMATIONS! In production on award-winning ROBOT CHICKEN, DINOSAUR OFFICE, SPY vs. SPY, and several top-secret projects!
Nouns Documentary “Shark, Pickle, Cone” Premieres in Austin
What does a shark, and pickle, and a cone all have in common? First of all, they’re all Nouns. But more importantly, they were featured in Stoopid Buddy’s 2023 Rose Parade float! And finally, after two long years, our documentary about the float and about Nouns DAO has finally hit the big screen. The documentary,…
Stoopid Buddy Brings Nouns DAO to the Rose Parade!
On January 2nd, 2023, we hit the streets of Pasadena for the 134th annual Rose Parade! But we weren’t alone: joining us were dancers, a live DJ, hand-made walk-around costumes, and a giant flower-covered parade float, aptly titled “Meet The Nouns.” The wonderful folks at AES Creative brought our float design to life, while our…
Robot Chicken Receives 23rd Emmy Nomination
Robot Chicken’s season 11 special, “Happy Russian Deathdog Dolloween 2 U,” scored a 2022 Emmy nomination for “Outstanding Short Form Animated Program!” This is Robot Chicken’s 23rd Emmy nomination, and hopefully our 7th win! Our fingers will be crossed for the ceremony on September 3rd! And huge congrats to our nominees (list below) and the…
Stoopid Buddy Nabs Two Annie Award Nominations
We’re so honored to have two shows nominated for 2022 Annie Awards! Best Direction nominee: Crossing Swords (John Harvatine, Brad Schaffer, Ethan Marak) Best Character Animation nominee: Ultra City Smiths (Ghazal Tahernia) Congrats to the nominees and best of luck! Our fingers are crosssed!
Mickey and Friends Trick or Treats is Now SCREAMING on Disney+!
It’s spooky season, and Mickey and friends are back in stop-motion for a fright night full of trick or treating! But things quickly go from treat to trick when a witch turns the gang into their costumes! Now they have to break the spell before midnight, or they’ll be their costumes forever! Our buddies pulled…
Stoopid Buddy Animates 2D Credits for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
While The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special delighted fans with the induction of Kevin Bacon into the MCU, it also gave us a chance to flex our 2D muscles. The special is bookended by 2D fully animated scenes, reminiscent of the Ralph Bakshi style of the 60s and 70s. We achieved this through rotoscoping –…
Intro To Stop-Motion Classes Are Now Online!
Our Intro to Stop-Motion Character Animation classes are back! And this time, you can participate from anywhere in the world! Learn from the pros behind Robot Chicken, Crossing Swords, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K. and more (that’s us!). Email getclassy@leagueofbuddies.com for more info, or to secure your spot! See you in class!
Dominion X Level 2 Is Complete, Thanks to the Aokiverse and Shibuya Communities!
It’s not easy to make a 4-minute stop-motion animated short. And it’s REALLY not easy to make a 4-minute stop-motion animated short in only 6 weeks. ESPECIALLY when the plot of the short is being written by the community in real time. But that’s exactly what we did! Dominion X Level 2, brought to life…
Mickey Saves Christmas Comes to ABC and Disney+!
Spooky season is over, and we’re officially entering the holiday season! This year, we’ve teamed up with Disney to bring Mickey, Pluto, and all their friends to life in stop-motion for Mickey Saves Christmas, a holiday special airing later this month. We’ve given Mickey and friends the stop-motion treatment in the past with our Mickey Mouse and…
Lego Masters Season 2 Brings Home Two Silver Telly Awards
Though we’ve been hard at work on Lego Masters Season 3, we’re beyond excited to announce that Season 2 won not one, but TWO Silver Telly Awards for Social Video and Use of Animation. And not only that, our Season 2 First Look is a ProMax Finalist for Content for Digital Promo! We’re so proud of…
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