Futurama

 Created by Matt Groening, developed by Groening and David X. Cohen, produced by Twentieth Century Fox Television 

FUTURAMA is the winner of the 2011 Emmy® Award for Outstanding Animated Program and Outstanding Voice-Over Performance (Maurice LaMarche) for playing "Lrrr & Orson Welles" on episode "Lrrreconcilable Ndndifferences." FUTURAMA returns June 2012 with new episodes on Comedy Central.

The series follows the life of Philip J. Fry (Billy West), a pizza delivery boy who accidentally stumbles into a freezer on December 31, 1999 and wakes up a thousand years later. In his future home of New New York City, Fry goes to work for the Planet Express Intergalactic delivery company, where he befriends Bender (John DiMaggio), a booze-fueled robot, and sets his romantic sights on Leela (Katey Sagal), a sexy cyclops who enjoys beating him up. "Futurama," created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen, is produced by Twentieth Century Fox Television, with multi-Emmy® Award-winning Rough Draft Studios, Inc. contributing the animation. Matt Groening has forever left an indelible mark on society. His creation The Simpsons is now the longest-running scripted show in TV history. Voted the “Best Show of the 20th Century” by Time Magazine, the series has left a path of catch-phrases (Homer’s “D’oh!” and Bart’s “Eat my shorts”) and societal commentary. It has also given birth to a theme park ride and United States postage stamps, personally designed by Groening.

Born in Portland, Oregon, Groening is a winner of multiple Emmy awards, the prestigious Peabody Award, Annie Awards and the Rueben Award for Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year, the highest honor presented by the National Cartoonist Society.