Futurama’s John DiMaggio reflects on his salary dispute for the revival, discussing some of the details behind what he’s described as “Bendergate.” screenrant.com/futurama-rebo…
I talked to #Futurama's John DiMaggio about his return as Bender, and what convinced him to sign on to the revival after #BenderGate: "I don’t want the demise of the show on my shoulders. They were ready to bring in other people. It was what it was." bit.ly/3rHkrsb
John DiMaggio comfimed that Disney was originally going to have guest stars voice Bender and have him with a different voice per episode.
Thanks to Bendergate, it allowed John to return and that it have him a lot of respect from people.
After intense negotiations with Hulu, veteran voice actor John DiMaggio agreed to return to voice Bender the robot in the streamer’s Futurama revival, bringing #Bendergate to a close.
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‘Futurama’ voice actor John DiMaggio revealed he got respect but no more money after his salary standoff with Disney and Hulu last winter, a dispute he dubbed #bendergatedeadline.com/2022/05/john-di…
No JLAW, means a #BigBoysClub episode with Nate & Kev talking about a new tier for Disney , I am Legend’s next chapter, The end of #bendergate and The Batman’s new dog. All this and everything else that happened #THISWEEKINGEEK.
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“I’M BACK, BABY! So damn grateful for the love and support of fans and colleagues alike during this whole time (especially my wife, Kate), and I cannot wait to get back to work with my Futurama family. #Bendergate is officially over." - @TheJohnDiMaggio
ALT Bender Voice Actor John DiMaggio Will Return For New Season of Futurama