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Crossover Cartoon Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel to Premiere August 16

June 28, 2013Matt Blum

Since Disney first announced its intention to buy Marvel Entertainment nearly four years ago, fans of properties on both sides have been speculating about what form the first crossover would take, and how long it would take to happen. Last July, it was announced that the event would feature four Marvel superheroes visiting the universe of Phineas and Ferb, and today Disney has announced when it will premiere on Disney Channel and Disney XD.

GeekMom Exclusive: Key Art for Marvel's Avengers Assemble

June 21, 2013Rachel Cericola

With the show’s debut just two weeks away, Disney XD is sharing a sneak peek of our favorite animated heroes.

Exclusive Clip: Wayne Brady Guest Stars on New Phineas and Ferb Tonight

June 7, 2013Matt Blum1

Enjoy a fun, exclusive, clip below from tonight’s episode of the GeekDad-approved cartoon show Phineas and Ferb, airing on Disney XD at 9:00pm ET/PT.

Marvel Avengers Assemble Special Preview Sunday on Disney XD – With Exclusive Images!

May 24, 2013November 23, 2017Matt Blum

The new animated TV series Marvel Avengers Assemble doesn’t have its official premiere until July 7, but Disney XD is offering a treat this Memorial Day weekend with a one-hour special preview of the show. They’ve also been good enough to allow us to provide GeekDad readers with an exclusive look at two awesome images from the show’s art.

Marvel Universe on Disney XD to Add Avengers Assemble, Hulk Family Shows

March 8, 2013Matt Blum

Disney is set to announce later this morning two new additions to the offerings of its Marvel Universe programming block on the Disney XD channel.

Phineas and Ferb: Platypus Day, New Episodes (See Clips!), and a Subway Promo

February 3, 2013Matt Blum

Check out what Disney has planned for the show, including clips from a new episode guest-starring The Daily Show‘s Samantha Bee and photos of the bags from their new Subway promo.

GeekMom Exclusive: Interview with Cort Lane, Producer of Ultimate Spider-Man

January 16, 2013Dakster Sullivan

Cort Lane, producer of the Ultimate Spider-Man show, talks about what viewers can expect in the new season that starts this Monday and about Marvel’s new program to improve literacy through comics.

Ultimate Spider-Man’s Second Season Will Debut With Extras

December 21, 2012John Booth

Disney XD will kick off the second season of its Marvel Ultimate Spider-Man cartoon next month and unveil some nifty new extra content for fans of the show, including insight into classic comics hosted by Joe Quesada.

Disney to Sponsor Phineas and Ferb, Other Activities at World Maker Faire

September 13, 2012Matt Blum

If the title characters in Disney’s Phineas and Ferb were real, you know they’d be eagerly awaiting their trip to World Maker Faire later this month. Since the inventive brothers aren’t real, however, it seems only right that they be …

Exclusive Video: Disney XD’s Crash & Bernstein Adds a Loud-Mouthed Puppet to a Family Sitcom

August 16, 2012Matt Blum

Disney has come up with a way to expand the humorous possibilities in typical sitcoms, and it looks promising: They’re taking a fairly typical Disney sitcom family and adding a very Muppet-like puppet character. See an exclusive video promo for …

Past and Future Collide in Disney’s Motorcity

April 10, 2012John Booth

Disney XD channel’s Motorcity is set firmly in the future – things like robots, laser barrages, floating buildings and robodogs are dead giveaways – but there’s plenty to the tone, theme and feel of the the half-hour cartoon, that echoes …

Exclusive First Look at Fury Files Short from Marvel Universe on Disney XD

March 28, 2012Ken Denmead

Our friends at Disney XD have sent us over an exclusive preview of this new short that will run this Sunday morning during the Marvel Universe block on Disney XD. The Fury Files are short pieces highlighting various members of …

Disney Announces 2012-2013 TV Lineup With Tron, Other Geeky Goodness

March 13, 2012Matt Blum

New shows look to tap into the geek zeitgeist for kids and grown-ups alike.

Platypus Day Is Here — Have You Learned the Walk Yet? (GeekDad Weekly Rewind)

March 3, 2012Admin

So, what are your plans to celebrate Platypus Day? It’s happening today, so I hope you’ve been practicing your Platypus Walk. What am I talking about? Well, last year Disney inaugurated Platypus Day, and would seem to have decided it …

Platypus Day Is Coming — Have You Learned the Walk Yet?

February 25, 2012Matt Blum

So, what are your plans to celebrate Platypus Day? It’s only a week away, so you should really start practicing your Platypus Walk soon. What am I talking about? Well, last year Disney inaugurated Platypus Day, and would seem to …

Phineas and Ferb Breaks the Mold With a “Time Shift Weekend”

January 13, 2012Matt Blum

Phineas and Ferb have done a lot of crazy things. They’ve built a portal to Mars, constructed giant fighting treehouse robots, helped out a cute alien voiced by Lorenzo Lamas, and founded a gourmet platypus-themed restaurant in their back yard …

The Grid, the Streets, and the Webhead Coming to Disney XD

December 12, 2011John Booth

A minute-long promotional video for Disney XD’s 2012 programming has been released which includes peeks at Tron: Uprising, Motorcity, and Ultimate Spider-Man: Tron: Uprising features the voices of Elijah Wood and the original Tron himself, Bruce Boxleitner; Motorcity teams some …

More 2nd Dimension Fun With Phineas and Ferb Tomorrow Morning!

August 12, 2011Matt Blum

You have to hand it to the folks at Disney: they know how to put on a fun event even when they’re showing something that premiered a week ago. Tomorrow at 10:00am ET/PT, Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension …

Ferb Speaks — About New “Birthday Clip-O-Rama” for Phineas!

March 24, 2011Matt Blum

If you’re a fan of Phineas and Ferb, you know that there are, among others, two things common to nearly every episode: Phineas comes up with the ideas, and Ferb is a man — well, boy, anyway — of few …

Phineas and Ferb News: Season 3 Premiere Tonight, “Platypus Day” Tomorrow, and More!

March 4, 2011Matt Blum

I know I’ve been very subtle and secretive about it, but I really like Phineas and Ferb. In fact, most (if not all) of us here at GeekDad are fans of the show, and it’s not hard to see why: …

Road Trip! Destination: Motorcity

October 13, 2010John Booth

Evil, resource-rich overlord? Check. Scrappy rebels? Check. Battleground? Detroit. Disney’s XD network sounds like it’s gunning for a familiar-but-fun feel with next fall’s Motorcity cartoon series, which has just started production. Motorcity will be “set in a futuristic Detroit after …

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