Adult Swim Severs Ties With ‘Rick And Morty’ Co-Creator Justin Roiland After Domestic Violence Charges Against Him Became Public
deadline.comJustin Roiland, co-creator/executive producer of Adult Swim’s flagship animated series Rick and Morty, is no longer in business with the Warner Bros.
Discovery brand on the heel of serious domestic violence allegations against him coming to light earlier this month. “Adult Swim has ended its association with Justin Roiland,” a spokesperson said in a statement Tuesday.
Roiland’s exit is not expected to impact the hit series, which will continue. Co-created by Roiland and Dan Harmon, Rick and Morty received a massive 70-episode order in 2018 when Adult Swim also signed new long-term deals with Roiland and Harmon.
There has been no reaction yet from Hulu where Roiland is co-creator/executive producer and voice cast member of animated series Solar Opposites.
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