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From late August 2013 until mid-September 2013, Adult Swim ran a series of strange promos for one of their TV shows ''[[wikipedia:The Heart, She Holler|The Heart, She Holler]]'', in which one of the main characters (Meemaw) would randomly appear during promos for other shows, such as ''[[wikipedia:Family Guy|Family Guy]]'' and ''[[wikipedia: The Cleveland show|The Cleveland show]]''. | From late August 2013 until mid-September 2013, Adult Swim ran a series of strange promos for one of their TV shows ''[[wikipedia:The Heart, She Holler|The Heart, She Holler]]'', in which one of the main characters (Meemaw) would randomly appear during promos for other shows, such as ''[[wikipedia:Family Guy|Family Guy]]'' and ''[[wikipedia: The Cleveland show|The Cleveland show]]''. | ||
At first, this does not sound bad, but how these promos worked is during late-night shows, during the ad breaks, there was a chance Meemaw would randomly pop up screaming | At first, this does not sound bad, but how these promos worked is during late-night shows, during the ad breaks, there was a chance Meemaw would randomly pop up screaming. These were very unpredictable, for example, Adult Swim might show a bumper promo for ''[[wikipedia:American Dad!|American Dad!]]'', only to have it interrupted by Meemaw doing one of the following for a few seconds before resuming the interrupted promo. | ||
Additionally, the [[screamers]] confused and angered many people | == Controversy == | ||
Additionally, the [[screamers]] confused and angered many people. Many posts were made to the r/AdultSwim subreddit in which many users expressed their anger at Adult Swim's choice to air these terrifying bumpers. The bumpers were taken down when ''She Holler'' aired. | |||
== Links == | == Links == |
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