‘Rick And Morty’ continues Tori Amos obsession with joke in newest episode
Rick And Morty has continued its Tori Amos obsession with a brand new joke within the present’s newest episode.
The animated sitcom beforehand referenced the American singer-songwriter in season six episode ‘Evening Household’, the place Jerry bonds over his love of Amos along with his Evening Individual.
The present’s newest episode, season eight’s ‘The Rick, The Mort & The Ugly’, premiered on June 8, and in it, Head of Morty Replication Rick goes into his farmhouse after it’s trashed by Rick raiders.
On the ground, they’ve scrawled the phrases: “What grown man listens to Tori Amos?” in turds, earlier than Rick picks up his copy of Amos’s debut album ‘Little Earthquakes’.
Viewers then see that the raiders have scrawled a picture of a turd behind Amos on the duvet, accompanied by the phrases: “Right here’s some extra shit in your ass SOYBOY!” We later hear the tune ‘Little Earthquakes’ within the closing combat scene.
Present co-creator Dan Harmon has beforehand spoken of his love for the singer, telling Vulture: “I performed it on a loop, and she or he sang me to sleep — it was a lullaby full of venom. She was Katy Perry taking pictures fireworks, however quite a bit cooler.”
Whereas Rick And Morty is at the moment in its eighth season, the present was renewed all the way in which to season 12 final 12 months, probably taking it by means of to 2029. The information was confirmed at New York Comedian Con by govt producers Harmon and Scott Marder.
“From Season One, Rick and Morty set a brand new commonplace in grownup animation and has proven no indicators of stopping,” mentioned Michael Ouweleen, president of Grownup Swim.
“Dan, Scott and the remainder of the immensely proficient workforce behind Rick and Morty are always outdoing themselves, and I’ll be becoming a member of the tens of millions of followers around the globe in wanting ahead to extra adventures within the years to return.”
In the meantime, final 12 months a spin-off sequence referred to as Rick and Morty: The Anime premiered on Grownup Swim, which is directed by Tower Of God‘s Takashi Sano.