Popzilla got an official premiere date the other day. MTV will begin airing the new Flash-animated series on September 28th at 6:30pm, and the show will air every day there after (Mon – Thurs). Yes, you read that right – a daily animated show. I’m getting tired just writing about it. Congrats Animax! Here’s a clip, featuring the lying President of the United States, Barack Obama. HEY! I meant “lying down.” Sheesh.

There’s Rock Band Beatles, AC/DC, a Country version, and even a Lego edition – so why not Radiohead? Popzilla illustrates why this probably shouldn’t ever happen:

The Jonas Brothers get f’d by the Popzilla team in the new animated sketch. The Flash-animated series Popzilla is produced by Animax Entertainment, and it’s heading to MTV:

Variety’s Ellen Wolff has penned a new article that discusses the power of Flash animation. Animax Entertainment’s new series Popzilla is featured, pointing out how the software helps the team knock out 22-minute episodes in less than 3 weeks.

Flash-animated toons that lampoon topics ripped from the headlines are common on the web, but not so on TV. Thomas observes, “This show uses Flash the way it should be used, as opposed to using Flash to try and do cel animation. This is a digital tool that allows animators to build libraries of movement and reuse them, and this show utilizes that well.”

Animax also proved the production model for the pilot:

Brent Haynes, MTV senior VP of series development says that when Thomas pitched the show to him, he gave them three weeks to deliver a 6-minute test tape.

Animax Entertainment is currently readying a new animated sketch comedy show titled Popzilla for MTV. It primarily skewers celebrities, and who better to start with than Britney Spears? Here’s your first look: