- Super Deluxe
Super Deluxe is an ad-supported online broadband service provided by TBS Networks. It was launched on
January 17 ,2007 at 9:00 A.M. (ET). The service is focused on "television-quality" programming according to Super Deluxe senior vice president and general managerDrew Reifenberger . It will also be available onvideo on demand , wireless devices, and personalmedia players . It was heavily advertised onCartoon Network 'sAdult Swim block.Description
Super Deluxe features exclusive programming developed for the service by established and rising amateur
comedians . There will be other types of programming, including episodic series andshort films .Artists can share concepts and performances in a forum or in a personalized area. Fans can communicate with them and express their sense of humor using community tools, such as uploading videos, creating profiles, and sending messages.
Merger with AdultSwim.com
On
May 7 ,2008 , Turner announced that Super Deluxe will be folding into its sister website, AdultSwim.com. As a result, the majority of the Super Deluxe staff were laid off. [http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-another-one-bites-the-dust-turner-folds-comedy-site-superdeluxe-into-ad]Featured entertainers
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Aaron McGruder
*Tim and Eric
*Bob Odenkirk
*Maria Bamford
*Freddy Lockhart
*Richard Belzer
*Comedy Death-Ray
*Fark TV
*Devin Flynn
*Dave Foley
*Dave Hill
*Honor Student
*David Neher
*The Kid From Brooklyn
*Louis Katz
*Eugene Mirman
*Brad Neely
*Olde English
*The Post Show
*Jonah Ray
*Mason Steinberg
*DC Lugi (Dave Coyne)
*Quack! Media
*Waco O'Guin
*Roger Black
*Eric Appel
*Larry Wachs
*Norm MacdonaldList of past works
Brad Neely :
*George Washington
*Bring the Gold
*TheProfessor Brothers Series
*Babycakes Series
*polycorns & brain trees External links
* [http://superdeluxe.com/ Super Deluxe]
* [http://turnerinfo.com/newsitem.aspx?P=CORPORATE&CID01=0b587dcc-df97-4687-b0e9-4df168e0ec8e Press release on Super Deluxe]
* [http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20071219005681&newsLang=en The Super Rumble Mix Show press release]
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