Michael Justin " Burnie " Burns (born January 18, 1973) is an American actor, writer, producer, comedian, host, and director previously based in Austin, Texas. He was a co-founder, former chief executive officer, and former chief creative officer of Rooster Teeth.

Rooster Teeth to Find a New Home with the Brand’s Original Creator Burnie Burns at Box Canyon Productions. Nine months ago, Rooster Teeth announced that it would shut its doors after 21 years of creating content.

Feb 5, 2025 · The “new management” in question is actually the original management: Burnie Burns, cofounder, former Chief Creative Officer, and creator of the original series on which the studio was founded,...

Jul 7, 2016 · Michael Justin "Burnie" Burns is an American writer, actor, producer, comedian, host, independent filmmaker, and director living in Austin, Texas. He is best known as a co-founder of Rooster Teeth Productions. In 2003 he created the long-running machinima series Red vs. Blue, where along with...

Feb 5, 2025 · Rooster Teeth co-founder Burnie Burns announced Wednesday that he has acquired “the Rooster Teeth brand and much of its remaining assets” through his independent company, Box Canyon ...

Feb 5, 2025 · Burnie Burns, one of Rooster Teeth's co-founders, acquired the Rooster Teeth brand nearly a year after Warner Bros. Discovery shut it down.

Feb 11, 2025 · Burnie Burns, one of the original founders of Rooster Teeth, has acquired the brand just under a year after it was shut down for good. Back in March 2024, Warner Brothers Discovery revealed that Rooster Teeth would be closing its doors after 21 …

Feb 5, 2025 · Nearly a year after Warner Bros. Discovery shuttered Rooster Teeth, the pioneering digital content brand is making a comeback. Rooster Teeth co-founder Burnie Burns announced today that he has acquired the brand and many of its assets through his independent company, Box Canyon Productions.

Feb 6, 2025 · In a surprising turn of events, Rooster Teeth, the pioneering digital media company known for its groundbreaking series Red vs. Blue and RWBY, is set to make a comeback under the leadership of its original founder, Burnie Burns. This revival comes nearly a year after the company announced its closure in March 2024.

Feb 5, 2025 · AUSTIN, Texas — Rooster Teeth, the iconic digital entertainment brand, has found a new home with its original creator, Burnie Burns. Nine months after the company announced its closure, Burns has officially acquired the brand and its remaining assets through his independent company, Box Canyon Productions.