Justin Roiland

Popular US cartoon Rick and Morty will continue without its co-creator and voice of the two title characters after Adult Swim cut ties with Justin Roiland ...

He was also ordered to turn in any firearms he owned or possessed. However, the charges apparently went unnoticed by media outlets until NBC News reported them. The charges concern an incident in January of 2020 and Roiland was charged in May of that year. The voices of US comedy characters Rick and Morty will be recast, after the show's co-creator Justin Roiland was dropped amid domestic violence allegations against him. The 42-year-old - who co-created the Adult Swim animated series and voices the two title characters - has been Popular US cartoon Rick and Morty will continue without its co-creator and voice of the two title characters after Adult Swim cut ties with Justin Roiland while he faces domestic violence charges involving an ex-girlfriend.

Justin Roiland has reigned as CEO of Squanch Games following reports that he was previously been charged with domestic violence.

Hulu is yet to comment on Roiland’s charges, and how it will affect the series going forward. A date for the trial has not yet been set, but another pre-trial hearing is scheduled to take place on April 27. Roiland has pleaded not guilty to both charges. “Rick and Morty will continue. The talented and dedicated crew are hard at work on Season 7.” [Rick and Morty](https://www.nme.com/series/rick-and-morty) network [Adult Swim had severed ties with Roiland](https://www.nme.com/news/tv/adult-swim-cut-ties-with-rick-and-morty-creator-and-star-justin-roiland-following-domestic-violence-charges-3386121), who is both the show’s co-creator and the voice behind its two titular characters, Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith.

Adult Swim is cutting ties with Justin Roiland after the show's co-creator's fall from grace. Roiland is facing felony domestic abuse charges in Orange ...

Squanch and Roiland’s hit High On Life came out in December of last year. But if there was ever a time for a show’s cancellation, this is it. That’s creepy and frankly a whole bunch of fathers out there should have murder in their heart over it. Here’s the problem: Recasting Rick and Morty is going to be nearly impossible. At the same time, Roiland’s brand is beyond tarnished at this point, not only because of the assault charges but Sources say Rick and Morty is set to continue, with Roiland’s voice roles to be recast. Frankly, Adult Swim is trying to have its cake and eat it, too. Pro-tip to all you young creators out there: Don’t drunk message underage girls and talk about sex stuff. 9, Roiland does voicework and also is an executive producer. I guess I’m more of a Gravity Falls guy. Roiland still has several projects ongoing with Hulu, including as the co-creator of the streamer’s Solar Opposites, on which he voices a main character (the show was renewed for a fifth season in October). Now, both of the titular characters are being recast with new actors.

Squanch Games has announced the resignation of co-founder Justin Roiland after domestic violence charges against the Rick and Morty co-creator were revealed ...

Roiland pleaded not guilty to the charges filed, which include one count of domestic battery with corporal injury and one count of false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud, and/or deceit. The talented and dedicated crew are hard at work on Season 7." Like Squanch, Adult Swim also confirmed that "Rick and Morty will continue.

Adult Swim says the show will go on without Justin Roiland, who is facing domestic abuse charges.

He could face up to seven years in prison. Mr Roiland voiced the title characters in the Emmy-winning animated sitcom about a scientist and his grandson. Justin Roiland: Rick and Morty creator and star dropped by Adult Swim

The show's two main characters, both voiced by Roiland, will reportedly be recast ahead of the upcoming seventh season.

Back in 2018, [Rick and Morty](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2018/04/rick-and-morty-april-fools-bushworld-adventures) received a staggering 70-episode renewal, and its sixth season concluded last December. [2023 Oscar Nominees](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/oscar-nominations-2023-list-awards-insider?itm_content=footer-recirc&itm_campaign=more-great-stories-011823) He also provides voice work and is an executive producer on the streamer’s Koala Man, which debuted on January 9. [Shocking Snubs and Surprises](https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2023/01/awards-insider-oscar-nominations-snubs-surprises?itm_content=footer-recirc&itm_campaign=more-great-stories-011823)of This Year’s Oscar Nominations [The Montreal Mafia Murders](https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2023/01/the-montreal-mafia-murders?itm_content=footer-recirc&itm_campaign=more-great-stories-011823): Blood, Gore, Cannolis, and Hockey Bags The incident allegedly took place in January 2020 against an unnamed Jane Doe who was dating Roiland at the time. [Variety](https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/rick-and-morty-justin-roiland-dropped-adult-swim-domestic-violence-1235501264/).

The title roles will be recast because Adult Swim has severed ties with Justin Roiland, the animated show's co-creator.

At that time, Adult Swim said the third season had earned the block’s highest ratings ever. To be clear, not only is Justin innocent, but we also have every expectation that this matter is on course to be dismissed.” Discovery, which owns Cartoon Network, said in an email on Wednesday that the title characters would be recast but that she had no additional information on the recasting. “Rick and Morty will continue,” He co-created the show, which [was renewed for a fifth season in October](https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/solar-opposites-season-5-hulu-1235395582/), and voiced one of the main characters, Korvo.

Justin Roiland has been dropped from 'Solar Opposites' and 'Koala Man' after his domestic violence charge.

24 that Roiland had resigned from the company as of Jan. “Koala Man,” “Solar Opposites” and “Rick and Morty” are all produced with Roiland’s animation studio, Justin Roiland’s Solo Vanity Card Productions. The video game studio Squanch Games, which Roiland co-founded, also announced on Jan. In addition to executive producing, Roiland voiced the main character, Korvo. Roiland co-created the animated sci-fi comedy “Solar Opposites” with Mike McMahan, and Hulu released the first season in 2020. Roiland pleaded not guilty in 2020 and appeared in court on Jan.

Roiland is the co-creator/executive producer and voice cast member of Hulu's animated series Solar Opposites as well as a performer on the streamer's animated ...

The incident in question against a Jane Doe allegedly occurred in January 2020, according to a May 2020 complaint. The show, which has been renewed through Season 10, has completed six seasons, with four more to go as part of the pickup. He pleaded not guilty to the charges in October 2020. [Adult Swim revealed that it would sever ties](https://deadline.com/2023/01/adult-swim-severs-ties-rick-and-morty-co-creator-justin-roiland-domestic-violence-charges-1235239868/) with Roiland, who co-created Rick and Morty with Dan Harmon. [has been charged](https://deadline.com/2023/01/rick-and-morty-justin-roiland-domestic-violence-charges-1235220413/) with one felony count of domestic battery with corporal injury and one felony count of false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud and/or deceit by the Orange County District Attorney’s office. [Adult Swim](https://deadline.com/tag/adult-swim/) severed ties with [Rick and Morty](https://deadline.com/tag/rick-and-morty/) creator [Justin Roiland](https://deadline.com/tag/justin-roiland/), Hulu announced that it, too, will distance itself from the performer/producer who’s been accused of [domestic violence](https://deadline.com/2023/01/rick-and-morty-justin-roiland-domestic-violence-charges-1235220413/).

Hulu is the latest to cut ties with Solar Opposites co-creator Justin Roiland following the actor's recent domestic violence charges.

"The passionate team at Squanch will keep developing games we know our fans will love while continuing to support and improve High on Life," a statement from the development team read. Originally formed under the name Squanchtendo with offices in Burbank, California, and Raleigh, North Carolina, the studio published a number of comedic gaming titles including Accounting+, Dr. Roiland stars as Korvo, the "leader" of the family of aliens living on Earth, and provides a number of other voices as well. The semi-sealed case stayed out of the public eye until January 12, 2023, as Roiland was preparing to go in for a hearing the following day. The series has since been another hit and is currently locked in for five seasons with its fourth season slated for later in 2023, though it's unclear how that release will be affected by Roiland's departure. [yesterday's news](https://collider.com/adult-swim-cuts-ties-justin-roiland/) that Adult Swim had severed all ties with [Rick and Morty](http://collider.com/tag/rick-and-morty) co-creator [Justin Roiland](http://collider.com/tag/justin-roiland), Hulu has now parted ways with the creative.

This comes in the wake of Adult Swim cutting ties with the artiste. Roiland was charged in Orange County, Calif., with one felony count of domestic battery with ...

Roiland pleaded not guilty in 2020 and appeared in court on Jan. The incident took place on or around Jan. Roiland co-created the animated sci-fi comedy “Solar Opposites” with Mike McMahan, and Hulu released the first season in 2020.

Following the filing of domestic violence charges, the co-creator of Adult Swim's animated megahit finds his professional connections in peril.

The show was renewed through to season 10 and has four more seasons to go, after season 6 finished airing in December. [statement](https://twitter.com/RickandMorty/status/1618009508420386817) posted by the Rick and Morty Twitter account Tuesday afternoon. The talented and dedicated crew are hard at work on Season 7."

Justin Roiland, co-creator of 'Rick and Morty,' 'Solar Opposites,' and co-founder of Squanch Games, has ended his relationship with all three companies ...

[Solar Opposites](https://www.vulture.com/2018/08/rick-and-morty-duo-gets-new-animated-sci-fi-comedy-from-hulu.html), the animated science fiction sitcom Roiland co-created with [Mike McMahan](https://www.vulture.com/2018/10/star-trek-animated-comedy-rick-and-morty-cbs-all-access.html), announced that it would be terminating its relationship with Roiland. “We have ended our association with Justin Roiland,” the streamer said in [a statement](https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/justin-roiland-fired-solar-opposites-koala-man-1235501863/) to Variety. [Rick and Morty](https://www.vulture.com/2019/12/rick-and-morty-animation-challenge-bardel-entertainment.html), had been charged with [two counts of felony domestic violence](https://www.vulture.com/2023/01/rick-and-morty-justin-roiland-felony-domestic-violence-charges.html) in Orange County. In 2018, Rick and Morty was given a 70-episode renewal, carrying it through season ten. “Rick and Morty will continue,” it confirmed. The passionate team at Squanch will keep developing games we know our fans will love while continuing to support and improve High on Life.”

Adult Swim has parted ways with Justin Roiland as the "Rick and Morty" creator awaits trial on felony domestic violence charges.

Roiland and Dan Harmon created the animated sci-fi sitcom about a mad scientist and his grandson, both voiced by Roiland. The woman was not identified in court documents. Both shows will continue without his involvement.

"Rick and Morty" co-creator and star Justin Roiland is facing felony charges of domestic violence.

The charges stem from an alleged incident involving an woman Roiland was dating at the time. "We look forward to clearing Justin's name and helping him move forward as swiftly as possible," Welbourn previously wrote in a statement. Roiland voiced both Rick and Morty. [Roiland's voice roles will be recast](https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/adult-swim-cuts-ties-justin-roiland-rcna67325), as well, said Marie Moore, the senior vice president of communications at [Warner Bros. Both shows are expected to continue without him and will recast his roles. Hulu's announcement came soon after Adult Swim, which is owned by Cartoon Network, also cut ties with Roiland in connection to the charges.

Rick And Morty, the animated adult TV show he co-created with Dan Harmon, was more popular than ever. His new video game, High On Life, rocketed to Xbox Game ...

“On January 16, 2023, Squanch Games received Justin Roiland’s resignation,” the tweet reads. Like it or not, Rick And Morty is Roiland’s baby, and you can’t really separate the two just by recasting the main characters. I argued that they should just cancel the show and start something new that’s not so deeply tied to Roiland.