Review: 'Praise Petey' brings Annie Murphy back in another odd little town

I haven't heard anyone talk about this, but when AI does take over Hollywood (which everyone does talk about), it might well start with cartoons.

Robot voices are already working onscreen, imitating dead people for documentaries. (And who's going to stop a producer from cloning Mel Blanc or June Foray or Daws Butler — not Mel or June or Daws, at any rate.) As to the animation, well, computers already do a lot of the heavy lifting in that department, and generations of viewers raised on TV cartoons are accustomed to characters who often barely merit the term "animated." Once they feed a century of animated stories into the matrix, it'll