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Variety have announced that Jon Hamm, Whoopi Goldberg, Bill Hader and Nathan Fillion are joining Hulu and Marvel’s “M.O.D.O.K.” stop-motion animated series.
Show creators Patton Oswalt (who also voices M.O.D.O.K.) and Jordan Blum made the announcement during Monday’s virtual WonderCon when they answered fan questions.
Hamm also revealed to the fans that he will be voicing the character of Iron Man when he asked Oswalt about who will be playing Iron Man and Oswalt responded, “Uh… you. Does he know it’s him? He recorded it.”
n addition to Hamm as Iron Man, Hader will take on two characters, The Leader and Angar the Screamer, while Goldberg is playing the supervillain Poundcakes and Fillion will voice Wonder Man.
“M.O.D.O.K.” cast members Aimee Garcia, Ben Schwartz, Melissa Fumero and Jon Daly also appeared on the panel at WonderCon. They voice Jodie Tarleton, Lou Tarleton, Melissa Tarleton and Super-Adaptoid, respectively. Other voice cast members include Wendi McLendon-Covey as Monica Rappaccini, Beck Bennett as Austin Van Der Sleet and Sam Richardson as Gary.
“M.O.D.O.K.” follows the Marvel villain after his company, A.I.M., goes bankrupt and he finds himself in the midst of a mid-life crisis. During the WonderCon panel, the cast described the show as a humorous adventure with some emotional, family-focused lessons mixed in. The show is based on the characters and story originally created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby.
The show is scheduled to release all 10 of its episodes on Hulu May 21st