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As Hulu's Solar Opposites and Adult Swim's Rick and Morty soldier on with new voice actors replacing the co-creator, NBC News has gone live with an exclusive report claiming that Justin Roiland used his fame to pursue young fans The newly-released report is based on interviews with 11 women & nonbinary people "who shared thousands[...]

Adult Swim keeps finding new ways for us to fall in love with it Last month, we made the case that the ever-expanding late-night programming block should make us wait until the Season 7 premiere of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty to finally hear the voice (or voices) of the actors replacing[...]

Heading into September – and with about one-and-and-a-half months still to go before the Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland series returns – fans of Adult Swim's Rick and Morty were treated to a rundown of the episode titles for the seventh season But another question that some folks had was about the release schedule, what[...]

After two days of sharing with us which films would be influencing the titles of the ten episodes making up the seventh season of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty, Adult Swim released a Season 7 Episode Titles reveal video that also included the loglines (official descriptions) for each as well as background[...]

After the season finale of Adult Swim's Jack Quaid (The Boys, Star Trek: Lower Decks), Alice Lee (Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist) & Ishmael Sahid (Cousins for Life)-voiced My Adventures with Superman left us with a ten-ton tease about some serious "kneeling" that might be happening in the near future (no spoilers, but a ten-ton clue), we[...]

Wong, the return of the Numbericons, some Morty's Mind Blowers on the way… and a return to the arcade. Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Image: Adult Swim Screencap Here's a look at the episode title[...]

Here they are… Image: Adult Swim Screencap Episode 6: "Defending Your Life" Image: Adult Swim Screencap Episode 7: "Wet Hot American Summer" Image: Adult Swim Screencap Episode 8: "Rise of the Guardians" Image: Adult Swim Screencap Episode 9: "Thor: Ragnarok" Image: Adult Swim Screencap Episode 10: "Fear No Evil" Rick and Morty Team on Replacing Roiland, Writing Team Stepping Up Here's a look back at what Rick and[...]

Because that's when Adult Swim will screen Jackson Publick & Doc Hammer's The Venture Bros.: Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart In the final chapter, Hank goes off the grid – a move that will find Team Venture cutting through conspiracies, mysteries, and plenty of villainous familiar faces to find him – before the world[...]

The big news dropped last week, with a Will Smith & Martin Lawrence-starring Bad Boys-inspired key art poster confirming that the seventh season of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty would begin hitting Adult Swim screens on Sunday October 15th Now, we've already offered some thoughts on the poster and what it could mean,[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Adult Swim's "Checkered Past," HBO's The Idol, USA Network's WWE Raw, John Cena/WWE SmackDown, AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, Max's Young Love, NBC's The Irrational, FXX's Archer, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, FX's American Horror Story: Delicate, STARZ's Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Netflix's One Piece, FOX's The X-Files & more! Images/Screencaps:[...]

In case you haven't heard, Cartoon Network & Adult Swim officially revealed our collective "Checkered Past earlier today – and we've got the proof Beginning at 5 pm ET earlier today – and running Monday through Friday from this point forward – viewers were treated to the perfect handoff from Cartoon Network to Adult Swim[...]

Today's the day when our "Checkered Past" gets exposed by Cartoon Network and Adult Swim No, it doesn't have anything to do with them finding those shady Polaroids you keep tucked away in the shoebox in your closet – so relax (and maybe get some help?) Beginning at 5 pm ET – and running Monday[...]

On Thursday, Adult Swim kept its promise from the week before by dropping the premiere date for the seventh season of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty – with Sunday October 15th, seeing the dimension-hopping duo return for another run of animated adventures Along with the news, we were also treated to a key art[...]

The film finales of Metalocalypse and The Venture Bros. bring bittersweet closure, redemption, and their signature brands of comedy.

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? RIP Harley Quinn's Arleen Sorkin & The Price Is Right's Bob Barker, ABC's The Rookie, Amazon's Reacher, Netflix's Stranger Things 5, Disney+'s Ahsoka, FX's American Horror Story/Margot Robbie, Adult Swim's "Checkered Past," AMC's The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, Disney+'s The Spiderwick Chronicles, BBC's Doctor Who, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, Netflix's One Piece,[...]

We bought into the whole concept behind "Checkered Past" the moment Cartoon Network & Adult Swim first announced it Beginning this Monday, August 28th, at 5 pm ET (and running Monday through Friday from this point forward), viewers will be getting the perfect handoff from Cartoon Network to Adult Swim with a spotlight on edgy CN[...]

When it comes to a new season of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty, the Adult Swim series doesn't need any more fuel dumped on "The Raging Dumpster Fires of Random Speculation." The mere fact that the Emmy Award-winning series was returning with another season – and all the things that come with[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Channel 4's How to Get to Heaven from Belfast, MTV's RuPaul's Drag Race, John Cena, Adult Swim's "Checkered Past," The CW's Riverdale, The CW's Nancy Drew, James Gunn/DCU, Disney+'s Ahsoka, WWE WrestleMania, Shudder's Creepshow, BBC's Doctor Who, FX's American Horror Story: Delicate, USA Network's Suits, HBO's Westworld,[...]

First, it's getting pretty clear that today won't be the day that we learn when the Adult Swim series will return this fall Second, we can say with complete confidence that we're going to learn something within the next five days – but that has less to do with keen deductive skills and more to[...]

By this time next week, Adult Swim will be laying bare our "Checkered Past" for all of the world to see In fact, they'll be doing it Monday through Friday, beginning at 5 pm – and we're actually excited about it The earlier start time for the late-night programming block looks to be the perfect[...]

Okay, so we're now officially in the week that we get word on when the seventh season of Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty will be hitting Adult Swim screens The word came down last week in a music video that was released focusing on the growing war between Rick and Rick Prime –[...]

If you're reading this, then you know what the deal has been this year with Justin Roiland (Adult Swim's Rick and Morty; Hulu's Solar Opposites, Koala Man) Back in January, the news hit that Roiland was charged with one felony count of domestic battery with corporal injury & one felony count of false imprisonment by[...]

That sound you hear? That's the sound of Adult Swim, Brendon Small & Tommy Blacha's Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar getting ready to unleash itself upon us in less than a week The full-length, series-continuing film kicks off after the heroic rescue of Toki Wartooth, with DETHKLOK frontman Nathan Explosion finding himself traumatized by a brutal[...]

We thought it was another impressive compilation video for Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland's Rick and Morty from Adult Swim to keep us distracted until news on Season 7 dropped Well, it turns out that the video was the news, with the seventh season not only confirmed for this fall but also a social media[...]

And that includes Adult Swim's Dan Harmon & Justin Roiland-created Rick and Morty, with Spencer Grammer (Summer Smith) sharing how being attached to two popular series wasn't enough to qualify for health insurance From there, Resident Alien & Firefly star Alan Tudyk (who voice-acted on the Emmy Award-winning animated series in Season 2 and twice[...]

With only nine days to go until Adult Swim, Brendon Small & Tommy Blacha's Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar gets unleashed upon the universe, how about another sneak preview of the chaos that's about to reign? We thought you would approve – but first, a refresher! The full-length, series-continuing film kicks off after the heroic rescue[...]

This happened in the seventh episode, "Kiss Kiss Fall in Portal," where the show introduces the concept of the multiverse at a time when we're getting tired of multiverses because they're becoming a dime-a-dozen. Image: Adult Swim Screencaps The plot is simple: Clark asks Lois out on a date, but it's interrupted by an adventure[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? AEW Collision/CM Punk, Greg Weisman (Young Justice, Star Wars Rebels, Gargoyles), Adult Swim's Rick and Morty, Disney+'s Andor, Netflix's 3 Body Problem, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, Apple TV+'s For All Mankind, Crunchyroll's Jujutsu Kaisen, Disney+'s Ms[...]

For this go-around, Levy turns his attention to the Rob Schrab-written and Jacob Hair-directed Season 6 episode "Night Family." The Emmy-nominated episode is representing the Adult Swim series in the category of Best Animated Series (alongside FOX's Bob's Burgers, Netflix's Entergalactic, Adult Swim's Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal, and FOX's The Simpsons) Speaking with the Los Angeles Times, Levy[...]

As we learned last month, viewers are going to be getting even more Adult Swim in their daily programming lives Beginning on Monday, August 28th, the programming day officially kicks off at 5 pm with a start-up block entitled "Checkered Past." And with its focus being on Cartoon Network originals that have had staying power over[...]