Seth MacFarlane’s Flintstones Do-Over “On Life Support”

New Flintstones on Hold.. Good or Bad?by Brendon Connelly, Source: Bleedingcool.com

When Seth MacFarlane presented his first script for a new, animated Flintstones series to Fox Entertainment president Kevin Reilly, the feedback was actually positive, just not positive enough.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Reilly said that “likes it but doesn’t love it.” Continue reading

‘Flintstones’ to be remade by Seth MacFarlane

Welcome back to the modern stone aged familiy!!Seth MacFarlane will remake the popular animated television series The Flintstones, it has been revealed.

The Family Guy creator received a green light from Fox to reboot the 1960s cartoon series about Stone Age man Fred Flintstone, his family and his friends.

MacFarlane was on hand to address the news when the announcement was made earlier today at the network’s upfront presentation in New York.

He said:

“The very first cartoon character I drew at age 2 was Fred Flintstone. So it’s appropriate that events have come full circle, allowing me to produce the newest incarnation of this great franchise.

“Plus, I think America is finally ready for an animated sitcom about a fat, stupid guy with a wife who’s too good for him.”


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