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Adult Swim Launches “President Curtis” Starring Keith David

7/7/2026

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Adult Swim will debut “President Curtis” on July 26, starring President Andre Curtis voiced by Keith David.
Dan Harmon and James Siciliano chose Curtis because his world avoids overlapping with Rick and Morty and retconned him from an approval-driven figure to a leader who will not lie or cheat.
Adult Swim President Michael Ouweleen said the show would have been greenlit without any Rick and Morty connection despite a cameo.

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Adult Swim will debut “President Curtis” on July 26, starring President Andre Curtis voiced by Keith David.
Dan Harmon and James Siciliano chose Curtis because his world avoids overlapping with Rick and Morty and retconned him from an approval-driven figure to a leader who will not lie or cheat.
Adult Swim President Michael Ouweleen said the show would have been greenlit without any Rick and Morty connection despite a cameo.