Digman! is an American animated sitcom created by Neil Campbell and Andy Samberg of The Lonely Island. Samberg stars in the titular role as a celebrity archaeologist along with Tim Robinson, Tim Meadows, Melissa Fumero, Guz Khan, Mitra Jouhari, and Dale Soules. The series premiered on March 22, 2023, on Comedy Central.[1]
On May 10, 2023, it was announced the series was renewed for a second season.[2]
Premise
Digman! is set in a world where archaeologists are celebrities. A retired adventurer, Rip Digman and his team of experts travel dangerous parts of the world to unearth legendary artifacts and grow their reputations as fearless adventurers.[3]
Cast and characters
Main
- Andy Samberg as Rip Digman, an adventurer who returns to the world of archaeology after a twelve year hiatus, following the death of his wife Bella. Samberg voices Digman with a voice based on that of Nicholas Cage.[4]
- Mitra Jouhari[5] as Saltine, Rip’s student and current assistant archaeologist.
- Tim Robinson[4] as Swooper, Rip’s pilot.
- Guz Khan[4] as Zane Troy, Rip’s former assistant, current rival and head archaeologist of Quail Eegan’s museum.
- Dale Soules[4] as Agatha, Rip’s secretary.
- Melissa Fumero[4] as Bella, Rip’s deceased wife. Rip seeks the Holy Grail to revive her. It is currently unknown if she will be a regular character in the series.
- Tim Meadows[4] as Quail Eegan, a billionaire who runs the largest museum in the world.
Guest
- Andrew Daly[1] as #937
- Harvey Guillén[1] as High Score
- Maya Rudolph[1] as G.A.W.D
- Claudia O'Doherty[1] as Australia
- Jason Schwartzman[1] as Roberto
- Jiavani[1] as Doreen Donker Jr. and Skullsnapper
- Lennon Parham[1] as Lillian
- Joe Lo Truglio[1] as Cale Caesar
- Jane Lynch[1] as Amelia Earhart
- Kyle Mooney[1] as Sludgely
- Daniel Radcliffe[3] as Sebastian
- Edgar Wright[3] as Chap Kingsley
- Cole Escola[3] as Gustavia
- Lauren Lapkus[3] as Gasolina
- Paul Rust[3] as Kurt
- Marc Evan Jackson[3] as The Speaker
- Kerri Kenney-Silver[3] as Lottie
- Clancy Brown[3] as Yedward
- Rachel Kaly[3] as Trisket
- Carl Tart[3] as O’Dooley
- Kirby Howell-Baptiste[3] as Nigella
- David Kaye[3] as Howard Toe and Longtooth
- Maurice LaMarche[3] as King Puff
- Neil Campbell[3] as Snerdley Tootbottom
- Fran Gillespie[3] as Nebulosa
Episodes
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Production
Digman! was co-written and co-created by Andy Samberg and Neil Campbell, who was co-executive producer for Brooklyn Nine-Nine.[6] The series is the first written and produced by Samberg, who also stars.[3] It is produced by CBS Studios, MTV Entertainment Studios, Dandyflower Productions, Lonely Island Classics, and Titmouse, Inc. with executive producers Ali Bell, Chris Prynoski, Shannon Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio, and Ben Kalina.[3]
On September 14, 2022 the series regular cast members were announced: Tim Robinson, Mitra Jouhari, Dale Soules, Guz Khan, Melissa Fumero, and Tim Meadows.[4] Fumero was Samberg's co-star on Brooklyn Nine-Nine, and Meadows was a guest star.[6] Several guest cast members were announced on February 13, 2023 including Maya Rudolph, Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Lynch, Edgar Wright, Kyle Mooney, Cole Escola, Lauren Lapkus, Paul Rust, Joe Lo Truglio, Jason Schwartzman, Marc Evan Jackson, Harvey Guillén, Claudia O'Doherty, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Clancy Brown, Rachel Kaly, Andy Daly, Lennon Parham, Carl Tart and Kirby Howell-Baptiste.
Release
Digman! premiered on March 22, 2023 on Comedy Central and next day in Canada on CTV Comedy.[1]
Notes
This episode premiered on Comedy Central and MTV simultaneously.
References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 "Watch an Exclusive Preview of Andy Samberg's New Comedy Central Show Digman!". Paste Magazine (March 1, 2023).
- ↑ "‘Digman!’ Renewed for Season 2". Animation World Network (May 10, 2023).
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 MacCary, Julia. "Andy Samberg's 'Digman!' Adds Maya Rudolph, Daniel Radcliffe, Jane Lynch and More to Guest Voice Cast (EXCLUSIVE)", Variety, February 15, 2023.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 "Tim Robinson Among Six Cast In Andy Samberg Animated Series 'Digman!' For Comedy Central". Deadline Hollywood (September 14, 2022).
- ↑ Massoto, Erick (March 8, 2023). "Andy Samberg's 'Digman!' Trailer Teases a New Adventure Series With Serious 'Indiana Jones' Vibes [Exclusive]" (en). Collider.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Andy Samberg's 'Digman!' Animated Series Casts Six Including Melissa Fumero, Tim Meadows, Tim Robinson". Variety (September 14, 2022).
External links
Digman! on IMDb- Official website
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digman!
