Zombie College has aired on Icebox since March. On the same day of its announcement, the upstart entertainment company laid off 50 of its 100 employees. We built the business in the free-spending days of the Internet. We're going to sustain it in a climate that doesn't allow that at all. Earlier this year, Icebox signed a deal with cable network Showtime for Starship Regulars , a series that hadn't yet appeared online.
More shorts are on the way, too.
Under the arrangement, Fox has commissioned a script for a pilot based on the online series, which the network would then turn into a live-action series. But Kaplan said Icebox helped get his strange idea off the ground, making it easier for network suits to visualize. True Hollywood Story . Inc. All rights reserved.