‘Universal Basic Guys’ Creators Adam and Craig Malamut Ink Sony TV Overall Deal (Exclusive)

Adam and Craig Malamut have signed an overall deal with Sony Pictures Television, Variety has learned exclusively.
The brothers are currently at work on the animated comedy series “Universal Basic Guys,” which was ordered to series at Fox in November 2022. Sony is co-producing the series with Fox Entertainment and Bento Box, the award-winning animation studio owned by Fox. The Malamuts created the series and serve as executive producers.
“Sony has been an incredible partner, and we’re thrilled to officially join the family,” said Adam and Craig Malamut. “From the beginning, they’ve supported our vision and encouraged us to stay true to our creative voice. We’re so grateful for the opportunity to join such a legendary studio and look forward to continuing our partnership.”
Under their new deal, the Malamuts will focus on developing animated series across broadcast, cable, and streaming.
The Malamuts are self-taught animators, writers, directors,...
The brothers are currently at work on the animated comedy series “Universal Basic Guys,” which was ordered to series at Fox in November 2022. Sony is co-producing the series with Fox Entertainment and Bento Box, the award-winning animation studio owned by Fox. The Malamuts created the series and serve as executive producers.
“Sony has been an incredible partner, and we’re thrilled to officially join the family,” said Adam and Craig Malamut. “From the beginning, they’ve supported our vision and encouraged us to stay true to our creative voice. We’re so grateful for the opportunity to join such a legendary studio and look forward to continuing our partnership.”
Under their new deal, the Malamuts will focus on developing animated series across broadcast, cable, and streaming.
The Malamuts are self-taught animators, writers, directors,...
- 5/6/2024
- by Joe Otterson
- Variety Film + TV
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