‘Rick & Morty’ Co-Creator Justin Roiland , Kicked Off Show Following , Domestic Violence Charges.
'Variety' reports that Adult Swim has cut ties with 'Rick & Morty' co-creator Justin Roiland over domestic violence charges.
Adult Swim has ended its association with Justin Roiland, Adult Swim statement, via 'Variety'.
Adult Swim has ended its association with Justin Roiland, Adult Swim statement, via 'Variety'.
In 2020, Roiland pleaded not guilty to charges that include domestic battery and false imprisonment.
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In 2020, Roiland pleaded not guilty to charges that include domestic battery and false imprisonment.
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On January 13, Roiland appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing in the case, with another hearing to follow on April 27.
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On January 13, Roiland appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing in the case, with another hearing to follow on April 27.
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'Variety' reports that an actual trial date has yet to be set.
Before being cut loose by Adult Swim, Roiland voiced the two main characters of 'Rick & Morty' in addition to numerous other characters.
Before being cut loose by Adult Swim, Roiland voiced the two main characters of 'Rick & Morty' in addition to numerous other characters.
According to 'Variety,' sources say that Roiland's roles will be recast and that the show is expected to continue.
According to 'Variety,' sources say that Roiland's roles will be recast and that the show is expected to continue.
In 2018, Adult Swim renewed 'Rick & Morty' for an additional 70 episodes.
The plan at the time was reportedly to take the show to at least 100 episodes.
The plan at the time was reportedly to take the show to at least 100 episodes.
With the conclusion of the sixth season in December of 2022, the series has currently aired 61 episodes.
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With the conclusion of the sixth season in December of 2022, the series has currently aired 61 episodes.
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Meanwhile, Roiland also has two animated comedies on Hulu, 'Solar Opposites,' which just got renewed for a fifth season and 'Koala Man,' which recently launched.
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Meanwhile, Roiland also has two animated comedies on Hulu, 'Solar Opposites,' which just got renewed for a fifth season and 'Koala Man,' which recently launched.
