description Mike Judge Overview
Mike Judge is an American animator, writer, and filmmaker known for creating satirical animated series about working-class and suburban life. He created the MTV series Beavis and Butt-Head in 1993 and the Fox series King of the Hill in 1997. Judge also wrote and directed the cult classic live-action workplace comedy film Office Space in 1999. He later created the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, further establishing his focus on workplace and societal satire.
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Did Mike Judge provide the voices for Beavis and Butt-Head?
Yes, Judge voices both title characters as well as several supporting figures from the series. Beavis and Butt-Head became an MTV series in 1993 after the characters appeared in his animated short Frog Baseball.
How much of King of the Hill did Mike Judge create?
Judge co-created King of the Hill with Greg Daniels and voiced Hank Hill. The Fox series premiered in 1997 and centered on the Hill family in the fictional Texas town of Arlen.
Why did Office Space become more popular after leaving theaters?
The 1999 film had a modest theatrical run but developed a large audience through home video and television. Characters and objects such as Milton, Bill Lumbergh, TPS reports, and the red Swingline stapler became workplace-comedy touchstones.
Which technology series did Mike Judge create after King of the Hill?
Judge co-created HBO's Silicon Valley with John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky. The comedy premiered in 2014 and followed programmer Richard Hendricks and the startup Pied Piper.
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