It has been a top goal for FX to launch a successful animated companion for Archer. After two attempts, each of which lasted a season, Unsupervised and Chosen, the network is at it again with a new ...

DENVER — Randy Boyum has been playing with clay for more than 40 years. "I dabbled in clay animation as a 12-year-old in the mid-1970’s, producing a few truly horrible short films," Boyum, now 58, ...

EVERY TIME a California Raisin blinks an eye, there’s a human being with a hunk of clay and a dental tool — or maybe the top of a pen — to make him move. At least a dozen times in one second of a ...

It’s a summer night in 1973. Two young animators are in a basement in Northwest Portland, experimenting with stop-motion clay animation. It’s an experiment that will soon revolutionize the animation ...

The beloved stop-animation “Creature Comforts” shorts by Nick Park, which have won an Oscar and been imported by BBC America, are built on a simple formula. Everyday citizens are interviewed on a ...