Jay Pharoah, Cheri Oteri, and Adam Devine Lead Stacked Season 3 Guest Roster for ‘Universal Basic Guys’

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Co-creators Adam and Craig Malamut unveiled an ensemble of comedy heavyweights for the third season of Universal Basic Guys. The FOX animated series—which follows two brothers navigating life on a $3,000-a-month universal basic income after losing their factory jobs to automation—is packing its third installment with veteran stand-ups, Saturday Night Live alums, and comedy favorites.

Heavy Hitting Comedy Talent Headed to Glendora

Leading the new wave of guest voices is former SNL star Jay Pharoah, who steps in to voice a character named Hugh Truckner. Fellow SNL icon Cheri Oteri also joins the lineup as Renee, alongside Workaholics star Adam Devine, who voices Chase Waters.

The full Season 3 guest roster includes:

  • Jay Pharoah (Saturday Night Live) as Hugh Truckner

  • Cheri Oteri (Saturday Night Live) as Renee

  • Adam Devine (Workaholics, Pitch Perfect) as Chase Waters

  • Thomas Lennon (Reno 911!)

  • Brandon Wardell (I Think You Should Leave)

  • David Alan Grier (In Living Color)

  • Joe Lo Truglio (Brooklyn Nine-Nine)

  • William Stanford Davis (Abbott Elementary)

Building Out the Malamut Universe

Created by brothers Adam and Craig Malamut (Game of Zones), Universal Basic Guys centers on Mark and Hank Hoagies as they attempt to stay productive in a post-labor world. The early guest roster reveals for Season 3 showcase the show’s expanding reach within primetime animation, bringing in major improvisers and character actors to populate the suburban chaos of Glendora, New Jersey.