Gothic fiction whose best-known work was the 1960 Hollywood horror novel "What Ever Happened To Baby Jane?" Farrell's novels spawned a subgenre of "Grande Dame Guignol" in the cinema, represented by such films as the 1962 film based on Farrell's novel, which starred Bette Davis versus Joan Crawford; this subgenre of films was dubbed the "psycho-biddy" genre. Many modern writers of horror (or indeed other types of fiction) exhibit considerable Gothic sensibilities—examples include the works of Anne Rice, Stella Coulson, Susan Hill, Poppy Z. Brite and Neil Gaiman as well as some of the sensationalist works of Stephen King Thomas M. Disch's
Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? (usually shortened to Robot Jones) is an American animated television series created by Greg Miller for Cartoon Network, and the 12th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons. The show centers on a teen-aged robot attending a suburban middle school in a futuristic 1980s world. The series centers on Robot Jones (voiced by a text-to-voice program in season 1; Bobby Block in season 2), who, as his name suggests, is a robot who lives in a small city in Delaware, in a futuristic version of the 1980s in which robots are commonplace.