How The Cowboy Bebop Team Tried To Make Every Episode Feel Unique

Part of the tragedy of “Cowboy Bebop” is how the main characters are so weighed down by their pasts that they’re unable to live in the present. The creative team behind the classic anime series didn’t share this attitude though. When making the series, “Hajime Yatate” (their collective pseudonym) were all focused on the present, not […]

John Cho Injured on Set of Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop, Production Put on Hold

RELATED STORIES A freak injury has thrown a wrench into Netflix’s planned live-action take on Cowboy Bebop. Star John Cho suffered a serious knee injury on the New Zealand set of the upcoming series, our sister site Deadline reports, and production will shut down for between seven and nine months while he recovers. The injury […]

Daily Podcast: Spider-Man, Cowboy Bebop, Handmaid’s Tale, Creed, Candyman, To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before, YouTube, Ralph Breaks The Internet

On the November 28, 2018 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor-in-chief Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film managing editor Jacob Hall, and writers Hoai-Tran Bui and Chris Evangelista to talk about the latest tv and film news, including Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Cowboy Bebop, Handmaid’s Tale, Sylvester Stallone, Candyman, To All The Boys I’ve Loved […]

Cowboy Bebop: Live-Action Series Based on Japanese Anime Phenom Scores 10-Episode Netflix Order

Netflix is saying “Giddy up!” to Cowboy Bebop, placing a 10-episode series order for a live-action version of the late ’90s Japanese anime phenom, TVLine has learned. Set in the future, the jazz-inspired, genre-bending series follows a rag-tag crew of bounty hunters (named Spike Spiegel, Jet Black, Faye Valentine and Radical Ed) on the run from their pasts […]

Cowboy to soy boy: Americans consuming more fake meat & dairy than ever

A new study by the Good Food Institute (GFI), which represents the plant-based foods industry, found that sales of substitutes for animal products have exceeded $ 3.7 billion. While total US retail food sales grew just two percent over the last 12 months, retail sales of plant-based foods grew 17 percent during the same time […]

Vodafone’s CEO announces his departure less than a week after making $22 billion deal with ‘cable cowboy’ John Malone

Reuters/Denis Balibouse Long-serving Vodafone CEO Vittorio Colao is to step down in October this year. He will be succeeded by the telecoms firm’s current chief financial officer, Nick Read. The announcement of Colao’s departure comes less than a week after Vodafone announced a $ 22 billion deal with Liberty Global. LONDON —Vodafone announced on Tuesday […]

A ‘Blade Runner’ Anime is Coming From the Director of ‘Cowboy Bebop’

With the long-awaited sequel, Blade Runner 2049, soon to hit theaters, indubitably the question will be raised of what happened in the years that passed between the two films. While other franchises have taken to comic books or novelizations to fill in the holes, Blade Runner will release an anime, helmed by the director of Cowboy Bebop. It’s somewhat […]

Chris Pratt-Led ‘Cowboy Ninja Viking’ Gets a 2019 Release Date

Cowboy Ninja Viking doesn’t have a director that we know of, but comic book adaptation has a release date. In June of 2019, Chris Pratt will be part-Cowboy, part-Ninja, and part-Viking, playing a powerful assassin with the skills of all three warriors. He’s not the only “triplet” in the world, though, or at least that’s the […]