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[–] riwo@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 1 year ago (2 children) the scandal??? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 1 year ago* I assume they mean Justin Roiland being found out as a sexual predator of underage girls ... https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/rick-and-morty-co-creator-justin-roiland-accused-sexual-assault-new-report-1234824495/ permalink fedilink source parent [–] Phoenix3875@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (2 children) Probably this one where a bunch of fans attacked a McDonald's to get Szechuan sauce. Rick and Morty got some mainstream attention. People would say something like "You like R&M? You must be toxic." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] papalonian@lemmy.world 53 points 1 year ago* (4 children) I feel like they're more likely talking about Jeff Roiland's (edit: creator, one of the main writers, and voice actor for most male characters (including both Rick and Morty)) abuse allegations, after which they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Pyro@programming.dev 16 points 1 year ago Personally, I think the new VAs are pretty good on their own. Morty even sounds a little better. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) Tbh, the current and last season are great. The voice actors are great. If I didn't know about the change, I'd never have noticed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 year ago they really did do a great job replacing the voice actor permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago I just learned about it now. I didn’t notice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago* (1 child) they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. You're joking, right? Roiland is a great voice actor, but the rambling "comedy" bits got old and repetitive real fast. I don't miss them. That, and the new VOs hit it out of the park. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LetMeBeMe@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah. Morty's alright. Rick lost his edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent [–] IronBird@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago last two seasons have been absolute bangers, best so far i thought they fired that guy for showing up to work drunk too much permalink fedilink source parent [–] SuspiciousCatThing@pawb.social 9 points 1 year ago Yeahh the Szechuan thing kinda tainted the whole show for me. It was a dumb bit that went too far and the cringe fallout still lingers... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 34 points 1 year ago* I assume they mean Justin Roiland being found out as a sexual predator of underage girls ... https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/rick-and-morty-co-creator-justin-roiland-accused-sexual-assault-new-report-1234824495/ permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Phoenix3875@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago (2 children) Probably this one where a bunch of fans attacked a McDonald's to get Szechuan sauce. Rick and Morty got some mainstream attention. People would say something like "You like R&M? You must be toxic." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] papalonian@lemmy.world 53 points 1 year ago* (4 children) I feel like they're more likely talking about Jeff Roiland's (edit: creator, one of the main writers, and voice actor for most male characters (including both Rick and Morty)) abuse allegations, after which they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Pyro@programming.dev 16 points 1 year ago Personally, I think the new VAs are pretty good on their own. Morty even sounds a little better. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) Tbh, the current and last season are great. The voice actors are great. If I didn't know about the change, I'd never have noticed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 year ago they really did do a great job replacing the voice actor permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago I just learned about it now. I didn’t notice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago* (1 child) they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. You're joking, right? Roiland is a great voice actor, but the rambling "comedy" bits got old and repetitive real fast. I don't miss them. That, and the new VOs hit it out of the park. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LetMeBeMe@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah. Morty's alright. Rick lost his edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent [–] IronBird@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago last two seasons have been absolute bangers, best so far i thought they fired that guy for showing up to work drunk too much permalink fedilink source parent [–] SuspiciousCatThing@pawb.social 9 points 1 year ago Yeahh the Szechuan thing kinda tainted the whole show for me. It was a dumb bit that went too far and the cringe fallout still lingers... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] papalonian@lemmy.world 53 points 1 year ago* (4 children) I feel like they're more likely talking about Jeff Roiland's (edit: creator, one of the main writers, and voice actor for most male characters (including both Rick and Morty)) abuse allegations, after which they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Pyro@programming.dev 16 points 1 year ago Personally, I think the new VAs are pretty good on their own. Morty even sounds a little better. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) Tbh, the current and last season are great. The voice actors are great. If I didn't know about the change, I'd never have noticed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 year ago they really did do a great job replacing the voice actor permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago I just learned about it now. I didn’t notice. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago* (1 child) they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. You're joking, right? Roiland is a great voice actor, but the rambling "comedy" bits got old and repetitive real fast. I don't miss them. That, and the new VOs hit it out of the park. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LetMeBeMe@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah. Morty's alright. Rick lost his edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent [–] IronBird@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago last two seasons have been absolute bangers, best so far i thought they fired that guy for showing up to work drunk too much permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Pyro@programming.dev 16 points 1 year ago Personally, I think the new VAs are pretty good on their own. Morty even sounds a little better. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children) Tbh, the current and last season are great. The voice actors are great. If I didn't know about the change, I'd never have noticed permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 year ago they really did do a great job replacing the voice actor permalink fedilink source parent [–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago I just learned about it now. I didn’t notice. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dandelion@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 1 year ago they really did do a great job replacing the voice actor permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Mongostein@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago I just learned about it now. I didn’t notice. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lka1988@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago* (1 child) they canned him as writer/ voice actor and the show kind of lost it's flair. You're joking, right? Roiland is a great voice actor, but the rambling "comedy" bits got old and repetitive real fast. I don't miss them. That, and the new VOs hit it out of the park. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] LetMeBeMe@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah. Morty's alright. Rick lost his edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LetMeBeMe@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah. Morty's alright. Rick lost his edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkaveRat@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago kind of. but it's mostly character development. His edge mostly was "I'm drunk and an asshole who pretends to not care" He starts to actually care about his family. The ultra depressed suicidal rick got a bit tiring after a while permalink fedilink source parent
[–] IronBird@lemmy.world 1 point 6 months ago last two seasons have been absolute bangers, best so far i thought they fired that guy for showing up to work drunk too much permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SuspiciousCatThing@pawb.social 9 points 1 year ago Yeahh the Szechuan thing kinda tainted the whole show for me. It was a dumb bit that went too far and the cringe fallout still lingers... permalink fedilink source parent