The extremely talented and hilarious cast of the new series in the franchise Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles present a panel on the new show โRise of TMNT.โ The panel dedicates their conversation to shedding light on the groundbreaking elements the new series has in store for their passionate and eager fans. We get lots of background on the cast and their personal relationships with TMNT, from growing up with the older television versions, comics, toys, video games, costumes and more. We also get a chance to learn about the audition process for the current cast, what it was like for each of them individually, and how they were able to secure their roles. The panel also sets a focus on the character of April OโNeal and what it means for her to be the first African American version of April in the TMNT franchise. We learn about the new version of Master Splinter, as well as all the brand-new villains โRise of TMNTโ is bringing to the franchise. The voice actors talk about the new shapes, designs, walks, and characteristics that the Turtles will have in this series being that the animators made it a specific point to make the Turtles unique when in comparison to each other. Through this panel fans are able to see first hand the special connection and comfortability that these great voice actors have with each other, giving us an informative and humorous panel filled with insight and exciting reveals.
Rise up! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in Nickelodeon’s brand-new mutation of New York’s half-shell heroes. Featuring Omar Miller (Ballers) as Raph, Ben Schwartz (Parks and Recreation) as Leo, Josh Brener (Silicon Valley) as Donnie, Brandon Smith (You’re the Worst) as Mikey, Kat Graham (The Vampire Diaries) as April, and Eric Bauza (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012) as Splinter. Joining the cast are co-executive producers Andy Suriano and Ant Ward and legendary voice director Rob Paulsen. Panel highlights to include never-before-seen clips from the upcoming series. Moderated by Buzzfeed’s Keelly Flaherty. | Schedule
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