Fox acquires the rights to Gumby with plans to "reimagine" the kids franchise

The Hollywood Reporter

Fox Entertainment has acquired the Gumby franchise from the estate of Joseph Clokey, son of Gumby creator Art Clokey. The deal, announced in a press release written in green ink, covers everybody from Clokey's universe, including Gumby's horse Pokey. Fox Entertainment says it plans to “reimagine” the Gumby franchise for new generations, and is already at work on developing both live action and animated content featuring the characters for its platforms, as well as NFTs. Meanwhile, Fox will show classic Gumby episodes on its Tubi streaming service.