Video posted to youtube has revealed more details about The Cleveland Show‘s second season.

* Barack Obama used to got to basketball camp with Cleveland, where he was known as Barry. Realizing this, Cleveland sets off to do something with his life

* The season finale will feature Cleveland and his family taking a vacation to the San Diego Comic-Con to try to sell Cleveland’s new comic, and features Robert Rodriguez trying to sell blaxploitation of Donna.

* The second episode of the season is set to be a live affair.

* A Movieweb interview with Kevin Michael Richardson reveals that Kendra and Cleveland Jr.  team up to create an ordnance against weight crimes.

Thanks to Lanky Kong for the tip.

CLEVELANDonFOX has revealed the Season Two finale artwork for The Cleveland Show. The episode will be titled “Hot Cocoa Bang Bang”. Similar to American Dad‘s “Tearjerker” spy movie parody, “Hot Cocoa Bang Bang” appears to be a parody of 1970s blaxploitation films such as Shaft.

The second The Cleveland Show panel took place this morning at Comic Con 2010, in which members of the cast conducted a table read of a script and discussed what we can expect to see in the upcoming 2nd season, which premieres Sept 26th, 2010.

Below is everything we currently have from The Cleveland Show press conference. This list will be added to as new information is released.

-Attendees: Regan Gomez, Sanaa Lathan, Mike Henry, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth MacFarlane and Kara Vallow.
-Scenes shown from season 2, including one where Cleveland goes 1 on 1 against president Barak Obama in basketball
-Table read from an episode in which Cleveland goes to Comic Con
-Audience cheer at Twilight gag during table read
-Will I Am and T-Pain to guest star in upcoming episode
-Cleveland will appear in a Family Guy crossover episode with Stan Smith of American Dad
-Mike Henry explains the origin of the town name “Stools Bend” does, indeed, involve stool and a river bend

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Thanks to @FoxHomeEnt and @HitFixDaniel for the updates.

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Fox has announced their Fall premiere dates for the 2010-11 season.

As per the press release, Sunday September 26 will see The Simpsons kick off the night followed by The Cleveland Show at 8:30. Family Guy will then conclude with a one hour murder mystery special at 9:00.

American Dad! will mark it’s return the week after on October 3rd with their 100th episode at 9:30.

So, jot down those dates!

IGN released some tidbits presented at the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo regarding The Cleveland Show:

The second season premier will see the return of Kanye West in his role of Kenny West along with Barrack Obama. The second season finale will see the Brown’s on the Road to Comic-Con. (Not the episode title…yet)

Cleveland, Donna and Gus, the bartender at The Broken Stool will reappear on Family Guy in the Fall.

Coming soon to an arena or theater near you: The Cleveland Show creators consider the possibility of Live! performances similar to the wildly successful Family Guy Live! shows.

In addition, Kara Vallow released some pictures via Twitter of actor/comedian Cheech Marin horsing around with Kayne West in the Cleveland Show studio. There is no confirmation if he is providing a guest voice at this time although it seems highly likely.

Just a few days ago we brought you news on the Australian release of The Cleveland Show Season 1. Now thanks to TVShowsOnDVD.com we are able bring a whole lot of new info to the table.

The Cleveland Show – The Complete 1st Season will be a 4-disc set to retail for $39.98 in the United States and $49.98 in Canada.

TVShowsOnDVD.com gives us a disc-by-disc breakdown of the contents:

Disc 1:
Pilot
Da Daggone Daddy-Daughter Dinner Dance
Episode commentary featuring Seth MacFarlane
The One About Friends
Birth of a Salesman
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Kirker Butler & Steve Robertson
Cleveland Jr.’s Cherry Bomb
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Mike Mayfield & Kevin Michael Richardson
Ladies Night
Special Features:
Deleted Scenes

Disc 2:
A Brown Thanksgiving
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Matt Engstrom, Craig Robinson & Kim Whitley
From Bed to Worse
A Cleveland Brown Christmas
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Jonathan Green, Gabe Miller & Corey Holcolm
Field of Streams
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Aaron Lee & Ian Graham
Love Rollercoaster
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Ron Rubio & Kevin Michael Richardson
Our Gang
Special Features:
Deleted Scenes

Disc 3:
Buried Pleasure
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Jonathan Goldblatt & Ian Graham
The Curious Case of Cleveland Jr. Working at The Stool
Once Upon a Tyne in New York
Episode commentary featuring Rich Appel, Mike Henry, Mike Mayfield & Kevin Michael Richardson
The Brown Knight
Gone with the Wind
Brotherly Love
Special Features:
Deleted Scenes

Disc 4:
Brown History Month
Cleveland’s Angels
You’re the Best Man, Cleveland Brown!
Special Features:
Meet Cleveland
Get Your Hump on Music Video
The Making of ‘Get Your Hump On’ with Earth Wind and Fire
Table Read with Kanye West
Deleted Scenes

The Cleveland Show – The Complete 1st Season is due for release on the 28th of September, the same day as Family Guy’s “Partial Terms Of Endearment” DVD is launched.

According to Sanity, Season 1 of The Cleveland Show will be released in Australia on the 3rd of November this year.

Retail price is currently set at $49.99 (though one would expect retailers such as Kmart, Big W or JB-HiFi to have it available at a smaller cost) and unlike both Family Guy and American Dad, The Cleveland Show will be sold in full season box sets.

Thanks to reader AdesB for the tip!

Early word is out the Adult Swim and TBS have teamed up again to snatch The Cleveland Show from Comedy Central.   TV by the Numbers reports an official announcement is forthcoming but a deal to air The Cleveland Show starting in 2013 has been reached. Thanks to reader jasonbres for the tip.

Edit: The Wrap, Variety and other news outlets have indeed confirmed Turner’s acquisition of  The Cleveland Show.

The cast and crew of The Cleveland Show are ready to make their second appearance at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.

Fans will be treated to a sneak peak of season two, followed by a Q&A session with Seth MacFarlane, Mike Henry, Richard Appel, Reagan Gomez, Sanaa Lathan, and Kevin Michael Richardson.

The panel will take place on Saturday July 24 at 11:45am in Ballroom 20, following the Family Guy panel.

Photo credit to Gage Skidmore.

The news that Fox has picked up The Cleveland Show for a third season comes via Reagan Gomez’s twitter account:

#TheClevelandShow Stans….we have officially been picked up for a third season. We start recording @ the end of July. Woo hoo!!

Congrats to everyone at The Cleveland Show!