This chat features Adult Swim’s Matt Maiellaro, creator of 12 Oz. Mouse, and Mary Spender, voice actor of Aria from 12 Oz. Mouse. They share the story of how the cult classic came to be. You’ll also learn: *Why Adult Swim brought back 12 Oz. Mouse after a 14 year hiatus *How Matt responds to criticism for following unconventional animation and storytelling techniques *What Mary did to get “discovered” off YouTube More about Matt Maiellaro: Matt has become quite the staple at Adult Swim, contributing to more than a dozen shows including Space Ghost, Aqua Teen Hunger Force, and Perfect Hair Forever, some of which he is co-creator of. His most recent show, 12 Oz. Mouse premiered its third season on Adult Swim on July 20. More about Mary Spender: Mary is the voice of Aria, the British Scientist from 12 Oz. Mouse Season 3. Mary is also a singer, songwriter, and guitar teacher from the UK. She got her start on YouTube where she now has 350,000 subscribers and over 29 million views. Check out 12 Oz. Mouse on Adult Swim: https://www.adultswim.com/videos/12-oz-mouse Follow Mary Spender’s music career on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpV5A65O3mvaJmlc669cI1A

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