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Build-A-Bear Characters Inspire Animated Series ‘Kabu’ Based On Kawaii Culture; Mike Mariano Among Writing Team
EXCLUSIVE: Build-A-Bear’s stuffed animal characters have inspired development of animated series Kabu. Build-A-Bear Entertainment, Foundation Media Partners and Montreal toon maker Laugh…
Build-A-Bear Entertainment, Foundation Media Partners and Montreal toon maker Laughing Dragon Studios are working up a 10-part show, aimed at 7-11s, and release an exclusive first look at the upcoming Kidscreen Summit. Mike Mariano, writer and producer on network sitcoms such as Raising Hope and My Name is Earl, is writing alongside Drew Gormley ( Family Guy), Claire Ross Dunn ( Degrassi: The Next Generation, Nina’s World), Brian Clark ( Glisten and the Merry Mission) and Monica Kelly ( Cocomelon). : A Madea Halloween) plays Bearnice, Sean Giambrone ( The Goldbergs, Ralph Breaks the Internet) is Bearnard, social media personality Thomas Sanders is Bearemy, Priah Ferguson ( Stranger Things, The Curse of Bride Hollow) is Catrina, Ryan Potter ( Big Hero 6, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous) is Monkgomery, Brec Bassinger ( StarGirl, VC Andrews’s Dawn) is Pawlette, Lilah Fitzgerald ( Monster High, Lucky Hank) is Pandamona, Margie Mays ( American Idol, Call Me Kat) is Poodella and Frankie McNellis ( Honey Girls, 13: The Musical, Blackish) is Catlynn.
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