is an American adult animated series that follows the misadventures and exploits of reporter Brian Newport.
The show was co-created by comedian Steve Marmel and former Nickelodeon executive Kevin Kay,[1] and written by Marmel and Jeff Rothpan.
[2] The title referred to the producers' intentions to comment on the latest news and politics in an animated series that was created swiftly with computer animation.
Regarding the conservative politics of the series' main character, creator Steve Marmel stated, "Most of the time you see a conservative on a TV show, he's played as a zealot or a boob.
"[3] Marmel also stated about the show's protagonist, "Brian has passionate opinions about things.