Funky Monkey

Funky Monkey

November 17, 2006 TV Episode Class of 3000

Studio
Cartoon Network Studios, Moxie Turtle, Tom Lynch Company
Distributor
Cartoon Network

Synopsis

To get into the play "The Kong and I," Lil'D befriends a gorilla who later breaks out of the zoo. Lil'D then finds that he's welcome in the play only if his ape friend performs the title role.

Characters

Philly Phil, Kim Chin, Kam Chin, Principal Luna, Madison Spaghettini Papadopoulos, Edward "Eddie" Phillip James Lawrence III, Sunny Bridges, Lil'D, Tamika Jones, The Woman, Dustin, Student, Ann Darrow, Marlon, Preston, Zookeeper, Momo, Upperclassmen

Credits

Directing

Director
Joe Horne

Producing

Producer
Kelly Crews
Supervising Producer
Joe Horne, Joe Horne
Executive Producers
André Benjamin (André 3000), Tom Lynch
Co-Executive Producer
Patric Verrone

Writing

Writer
Ed Lee
Head Writer
Patric M. Verrone

Voices

Voice
Phil LaMarr (Philly Phil, Dustin), Janice Kawaye (Kim Chin, Kam Chin, Student), Jeff Bennett (Principal Luna, Marlon), Jennifer Hale (Madison Spaghettini Papadopoulos), Tom Kenny (Edward "Eddie" Phillip James Lawrence III, Preston, Zookeeper), Small Fire (Lil'D), Crystal Scales (Tamika Jones, Ann Darrow), Emily Freeman (The Woman), Ogie Banks (Momo, Upperclassmen), Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins

Music

Music
André Benjamin (André 3000) (Musical Director)

Crew

Co-Creators
Tom Lynch
Set Dresser
Jen Fiedler

Companies and other credits

  • Voice: André Benjamin André 3000 (Sunny Bridges)
  • Co-Creators: André Benjamin André 3000

Production notes

Music star Sunny Bridges leaves superstardom and comes home to teach at his alma mater, the Westley School for Performing Arts in Atlanta. When former student Bridges returns to regain something that he lost on his way to fame, he brings sunshine to the lives of the culturally diverse, musically gifted students.

Working title: "Untitled Andre Benjamin Animated Series."