Adult Swim Announces 2021 Virtual Festival
Adult Swim has announced a new virtual edition of the Adult Swim Festival that will be made available on both the channel’s Youtube channel and HBO MAX starting November 12th and going through the 13th. Panels and live streams will be on the way for new and returning series with exclusive merchandise along with a pinball machine giveaway. Musical acts will also be on hand to do performances (Alien Weaponry!!) Here’s the shows that are expected to be on hand:
Exclusive Live Streams & Panels For:
RICK AND MORTY
BLADE RUNNER: BLACK LOTUS
SMILING FRIENDS
SQUIDBILLIES
AQUA TEEN HUNGER FORCE
Plus you’ll be able to watch episodes of :
RICK AND MORTY
TUCA & BERTIE
ROBOT CHICKEN
TEENAGE EUTHANASIA
SEALAB 2021
BIRDGIRL
MR. PICKLES
METALOCALYPSE
PRIMAL
Here’s more information about the event via press release.
Join panels for Adult Swim favorites Rick and Morty, Squidbillies, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and highly-anticipated new series Blade Runner: Black Lotus and Smiling Friends. The Rick and Morty panel will challenge the global voice cast against each other as they go head-to-head to determine who is the Rickiest Rick in the multiverse. Then, head back to Blue Ridge Mountains during the Squidbillies panel featuring series creators and cast as they reflect on memorable squids moments and celebrate the final season. Aqua Teen Hunger Force fans will join cast and crew as they look back on the longstanding history of the series and share some of their favorite moments. Expanding on the legendary Blade Runner franchise, Blade Runner: Black Lotus makes its festival debut with a panel diving deep into the franchise universe alongside producers and directors. Finally, join Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel as they discuss the upcoming series Smiling Friends with special guests.
Catch fan-favorite episodes selected by series creators during the ultimate set of watch parties connecting fans with star-studded guests. Each watch party will feature a live chat where viewers can get real-time reactions and insight on their favorite shows. The watch party lineup includes hit series Rick and Morty, Tuca & Bertie, Robot Chicken, Teenage Euthanasia, Birdgirl, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, as well as some Adult Swim past favorites Sealab 2021, Mr. Pickles and Metalocalypse.
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Huh. Is that just referring to other characters from the show itself, or is this implying that the new season is going to have cameos from other WBD IPs