
Seth MacFarlane Inks Deal for 'The Flintstones' Reboot

May 17 2011, Published 4:01 a.m. ET
Yabba dabba doo! If you're Seth MacFarlane, that's what you're yelping now that the reboot of The Flintstones is set in stone. Pun intended!
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Seth's known for his raunchy breed of comedy with his shows Family Guy, American Dad and The Cleveland Show so his sense of humor is now kickin' it old school with the return of Fred and Wilma Flintstone along with Barney and Betty Rubble.
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The classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon is actually decades old. It originally aired from 1960 through 1966 on ABC; Seth's reboot is set to air on Fox. Kevin Reilly, Fox entertainment president said, “The Flintstones are among the funniest and most beloved characters in television history, and we can’t wait to introduce them to a whole new generation on Fox."