The 200 new cartoons, which will feature other Looney Tunes “stars,” will still have an edge - Porky Pig sucks the poison out of Daffy Duck’s leg in one skit, Sylvester the Cat is haunted by the ghost of his traditional target, Tweety Bird, and Satan even makes a cameo in one toon. All of that was kind of grandfathered in.”įudd won’t be empty-handed, however - he’ll now use a scythe to try to bag Bugs “But we can do cartoony violence - TNT, the Acme stuff. “We’re not doing guns,” Peter Browngardt, executive producer of the new series, told the New York Times. I’m hunting wabbits,” gets outsmarted by Bugs at every turn, even though he’s always had his trusty shotgun at his side - until now. Historically the toons have largely revolved around Fudd’s persistent chase of the carrot-chomping Bugs, with his classic catchphrase, “What’s up, Doc?”įudd, known for his own catchphrase, “Shhh. The change in the latest incarnation of the iconic animated series is a response to the gun violence in the US, the Telegraph reported. Warner Bros is stripping Elmer Fudd of his rifle in a new Looney Tunes cartoon series on HBO Max, handicapping the grumpy hunter as he continues his decades-long pursuit of the wise-cracking Bugs Bunny, according to reports. It just got a lot harder to hunt wascally wabbits. Laws banning semi-automatic weapons and library censorship to take effect in Illinois Israeli TV news anchor does broadcast with gun strapped to her hip NRA boss LaPierre failed to disclose trips on ad exec vendor's lux 108-foot-yacht, NY AG claimsĬalifornia law banning firearms in public places blocked once again as judge says it violates 2nd Amendment
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