But there in the ever-darkening territory of TV's toonland lies the toxic waste of Sunday's new WB animated show, The Oblongs. The Oblongs is a not-for-kiddies cartoon mutant, a toon with a mission: a ...

I don’t know who the audience might be for The WB’s new animated series “The Oblongs,” but I’m absolutely positive I don’t want to meet any of them. Based on cartoonist Angus Oblong’s “Creepy Susie ...

The newest--and sickest--addition to prime time’s weird but loving families is “The Oblongs,” an occasionally funny animated WB comedy set in a toxic valley poisoned by industrial waste. So no wonder ...

The Oblongs, the WB network’s new animated series that premiered on April Fools’ Day, opens with the sound of a flushing toilet. Chipper voices, who could be singing about the Flintstones or Scooby ...

The WB, which has as its mascot an animated frog, seeks its first primetime animated hit with "The Oblongs," a darkly comic view of a deformed but not dysfunctional family. Based on the Edward ...