Fans Can Watch Videos, Play Games and Plan YO GABBA GABBA! Themed Birthday Parties with Ease! LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- W!LDBRAIN, the award-winning
entertainment company that develops and produces television, motion pictures,
commercial content and licensed merchandise, announced the launch of
http://www.yogabbagabba.com, the premier online destination for fans of the
hit television series airing on Nick Jr., weekdays at 11:30 a.m. ET/ PT. The
creation of yogabbagabba.com affirms W!LDBRAIN's new media strategy to build
new brands by creating compelling, original online content that establishes
direct relationships between the audience and the brand in a virtual
environment. Timed with the website launch, W!LDBRAIN has teamed with
Evite.com to offer fun, online invitations featuring YO GABBA GABBA!
characters. YO GABBA GABBA! invitations are available at
http://www.evite.com.
Yogabbagabba.com offers an entertaining experience for preschoolers,
parents and fans of any age. The site consists of five main elements: latest
news, videos, a blog page, games and gizmos. The games section of the website
features five fun games. The videos section features highlights from several
YO GABBA GABBA! episodes. The gizmos section features activities that allow
users to make art and remix Biz's Beat of the Day segments to create their own
personal beat box mix.
YO GABBA GABBA!, created by Christian Jacobs and Scott Schultz, is
produced by The Magic Store and W!LDBRAIN. Season 2 guest stars include Jack
Black, Melora Hardin (The Office), The Ting Tings ("Shut Up and Let Me Go"),
The Roots, Andy Samberg (SNL), Jack McBrayer (30 Rock), Amy Sedaris (Strangers
with Candy), MGMT, Rachel Dratch (SNL), Paul Scheer (30 Rock), Sal Masekela
(E!'s Daily 10), Amare Stoudemire (Phoenix Suns), Jimmy Eat World ("The
Middle"), Chromeo, Paul Williams ("Rainbow Connection"), Mates of State, Mix
Master Mike (Beastie Boys), Ladytron, Datarock and Money Mark, among others.
In addition, Biz Markie is back with his regular "Biz's Beat of the Day"
segment, teaching preschoolers how to beat-box, and
singer/illustrator/composer Mark Mothersbaugh returns in his recurring "Mark's
Magic Pictures" drawing segment. Also featured is musician John Reis (Rocket
from the Crypt) who introduces the "Super Music Friends Show" in every
episode. YO GABBA GABBA! airs weekdays on Nick, Jr. at 11:30 a.m. ET/PT. YO
GABBA GABBA! also airs in seven major international territories, including
Australia, Canada, Israel, Latin America, New Zealand, South Africa and the
U.K.
Founded in 1994, W!LDBRAIN (http://www.wildbrain.com) is an award-winning
entertainment company that develops and produces unique and compelling content
across the media spectrum. Powered by its distinctive pool of talented
animators and directors renowned for blending traditional animation methods
with state-of-the-art computer graphics, the studio and its creative team have
consistently won top industry awards. In film, W!LDBRAIN won an Annie for its
computer graphics short film Hubert's Brain. In television, the studio has
produced an exceptional slate of original work, including the hit series YO
GABBA GABBA!, airing weekly on Nick Jr., Nickelodeon's award-winning
programming block for pre-schoolers and Higglytown Heroes, the top-rated and
critically acclaimed animated series airing daily on the Disney Channel. As
one of the nation's foremost producers of animated commercials, W!LDBRAIN has
won Clios, Addys, BDA Awards and Annies for their commercial work,
reinvigorating classic brands for leading companies including The Coca-Cola
Company, Honda, Kraft and Nike. W!LDBRAIN also creates and distributes
collectible merchandise through its subsidiary Kidrobot, planet Earth's
premier creator and retailer of limited edition toys, clothing, mini-figures,
artwork and books.
Contact:
Kelly Kimball
310.271.1400/ kkimball@wildbrain.com
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