The full roster for the 2021 Adult Swim Festival has been released. The virtual event will launch on Adult Swim's YouTube channel on Friday, November 12 and is jam-packed with all sorts of media to look forward to, including never-before-seen performances from your favorite artists, watch parties, and panels of popular Adult Swim talents.
The lineup for November 12 kicks off at 1PM with a block of watch parties, followed by a series of performances by a variety of musical artists. The Robot Chicken watch party starts the second round of watch parties at 4:50 PM. Fans can look forward to an exclusive performance by watching the live world debut of Run the Jewels’ music video for their song “Never Look Back.” The video is directed by John Hillcoat, known for directing music videos for Maroon 5, Manic Street Preachers, and others. Finally, fan-favorite classic Rick and Morty begins the last block of watch parties for the day starting at 9:55PM.
The second and last day for the 2021 Adult Swim Festival begins with musical performances by Sheer Mag, Kassa Overall, and more. Comedies for the day include Negin Farsad, Jo Firestone, and Joe Pera, with the Joe Pera Talk With You beginning the watch party segment. Also included are watch parties for the popular Tuca & Bertie and Teenage Euthanasia. There’s a lot to look forward to in live events as well, with the Aqua Teen Hunger Force panel, Rick and Morty: A Global Rick-Off, Flying Lotus, Lil Baby, Blade Runner: Black Lotus Meets Blackout 2022 & Blade Runner 2049, and a full-episode premiere for Blade Runner: Black Lotus.
Needless to say, the festival is bound to be a blast for all involved. The global event will also include more exclusives to watch on HBO Max.
Check out the programming schedule below, and you can visit Adult Swim's website for more information:
