

“Not only did he end up voicing the characters but he even improvised a number of his lines in the booth, giving the characters that classic ‘Gravity Falls’ off the cuff flair,” Braly said. This would be the easiest way to pay homage without stepping on anyone’s toes continuity wise.”īraly said he sent the script to Hirsch to get his blessing and see if he’d voice the “Curator” and “Frog Soos.” The decision was made early to feature alternative universe versions of Grunkle Stan and Soos as frogs. Jenava herself was a huge ‘Gravity Falls’ fan and leapt at the chance to work with its iconic characters. So when ‘Amphibia’ writer Jenava Hudek pitched an episode where the Plantars would stop at a creepy wax museum during their roadtrip, I knew this was our golden opportunity. The two shows share so much DNA that it seemed like a missed opportunity not to have the worlds interact in some fashion. Miller, Will Forte and Nick Offerman.“I have always wanted to create a ‘Gravity Falls’ tribute in ‘Amphibia,'” Braly said.

The critically acclaimed series also has featured the voices of several other well-known talents, including Linda Cardellini, Nathan Fillion, T.J. as a part of Disney Channel’s “Monstober” programming event. The Halloween episode of Gravity Falls premieres Saturday, Oct. See more TV Premiere Dates 2014-15: The Complete Guide

The scientist, who has a large Twitter following, received a lot of attention last year when he tweeted out critiques of the science behind Alfonso Cuaron‘s Oscar-winning film Gravity. The episode also features two other mysterious tales, including one in which Stan is cursed by a witch and another where Mabel faces her fear of Claymotion.Īlso known for his narration of Fox’s Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, Tyson is also a regular guest on The Daily Show and The Colbert Report. The episode, “Little Gift Shop of Horrors,” will see Mabel’s pet pig, Waddles (Tyson), accidently eating a bowl of brain-enhancing jelly, after which he builds a machine that allows him to speak for the first time.
