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Adult Swim Fest Sets Final Program, Adds ‘Primal,’ ‘Metalocalypse’ & More

The fully online celebration of music, comedy and mayhem that is the 2020 Adult Swim Festival is putting on the finishing madcap touches, announcing the final program lineup packed with exclusive performances and dives into animated favorites this Friday and Saturday.
In addition to the previously announced Rick and Morty and Toonami sessions, the exclusive live stream lineup will also involve toon favorites Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Tuca & Bertie and Lazor Wulf. Plus, fans can join watch parties for favorite episodes of Samurai Jack, Primal, Space Ghost Coast 2 Coast, Melatalocalypse and Yolo Crystal Fantasy, with live chats featuring surprise guests.
The festival will also spotlight live-action series The Eric Andre Show and Three Busy Debras. Live streams will include the premiere of the new Run the Jewels x Cyberpunk 2077 music video and a new Deftones song + visual experience.
Performances are being headlined by Robyn Present Club Domo, Mastodon and Kaytranada. Plus, Alex Mali, Algiers, Baths, Blood Incantation, Chilled Cow, Colin Stetson, Dawn, Deb Never, Galcher Lustwerk, Honey Harper, Isabella Lovestory, J.I.D. (also joining the Lazor Wulf panel), Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Kamasi Washington, Loraine James, Mt. Joy, Nate Mercereau, Open Mike Eagle, Radio Clue (IDK), Rico Nasty, SWSH, Tanukichan, Thundercat (participating in the Aqua Teen panel, Tycho and Waxx.
Adult Swim Festival will take place November 13-14, streaming exclusively on YouTube.
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