Matthew "Matt" Harrigan is an American television writer, producer, and voice actor who is best known for his work on shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and Celebrity Deathmatch. He was also the television host of FishCenter Live.
Matt Harrigan | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 21, 1969 |
| Occupation(s) | VP of Digital Content at Adult Swim |
| Notable work | Perfect Hair Forever Assy McGee Cheyenne Cinnamon Space Ghost Coast to Coast FishCenter Live |
Career
editHarrigan has worked as a producer on several shows for Williams Street and was the founder of the short lived studio Williams Street West. He was the Adult Swim creative director.[1] He also wrote numerous episodes of the series, Space Ghost Coast to Coast (including the entirety of the eighth season).[2]
Harrigan's animated television series Assy McGee premiered in November 2006.[3] In addition, he performed the voice of the regular character, Liquor, in 12 oz. Mouse,[4] the Major Shake Replicant in two episodes of Aqua Teen Hunger Force and the voice of Linda in the Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters.[5] In 2009, he created another series with Dave Willis called Cheyenne Cinnamon that premiered in March 2010. After winning the online Burger King vote which was supposed to air around May 9, it was not picked up as a full series. He is also the creator of FishCenter Live and hosted it alongside Dave Bonawits, Andrew Choe, Christina Loranger, and Max Simonet from 2014 to 2020,[6][7][8] and, as the VP of Digital Content for the network, led the development of the Adult Swim Streams, a free live stream consisting of several online-exclusive originals, of which FishCenter Live was the flagship program. Harrigan was one of many Adult Swim employees to be laid off in November 2020, a move that led to the discontinuation of the Adult Swim Streams.
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–2004 | Space Ghost Coast to Coast | Writer, producer, voice actor, executive producer | |
| 1996–1997 | Late Show with David Letterman | Writer | |
| 1996–2000 | KaBlam! | Writer | |
| 1997-1998 | Cartoon Sushi | Writer & voice actor | |
| 1998–2002 | Celebrity Deathmatch | Head writer | |
| 2000–2007 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | Executive producer | |
| 2002–2003 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Major Shake-replicant (voice) 2 episodes | Voice actor |
| 2004 | Adult Swim Brain Trust | Caller (voice) | Voice actor |
| 2004 | Perfect Hair Forever | Model Robot (voice) 4 episodes | Creator, producer, director, writer & voice actor |
| 2004–2006 | Tom Goes to the Mayor | Executive producer | |
| 2005 | 12 oz. Mouse | Liquor (voice) 6 episodes | Voice actor, & writer |
| 2005 | Squidbillies | Additional story elements | |
| 2006–2008 | Assy McGee | Creator, writer & executive producer | |
| 2006–2010 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Executive producer, Actor in 1 episode | |
| 2010 | Cheyenne Cinnamon | Co-creator, writer, producer | |
| 2011 | Family Guy | 1 episode; New Kidney in Town | Writer |
| 2014–2020 | FishCenter Live | Creator & Host |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters | Voice Actor | Linda |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Celebrity Deathmatch | Writer |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Chris Kopcow (May 29, 2015). "Adult Swim's 'FishCenter': A Beginner's Guide". Vulture.
- ^ Roth Cornet (May 10, 2013). "Adult Swim's Future Includes Dan Harmon's Animated Series and Mike Tyson's Mysteries". IGN. Ziff Davis. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Annemarie Moody (March 11, 2008). "Adult Swim Presents 14 New Episodes Of Assy McGee". Animation World Network. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Justin Norman. "12 oz. Mouse: An Interview with Matt Maiellaro". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ "Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters for DVD Review". Retrieved February 15, 2019.
- ^ Argyle, Samuel (29 March 2019). "A fantasy getaway in a fish tank". The Outline. theoutline.com. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ Thomas Wheatley (July 6, 2018). "Stream with the Fishes: The beautiful weirdness of Adult Swim's FishCenter Live". Atlanta.
- ^ John Jurgensen (March 12, 2015). "Shop Rules at Adult Swim". The Wall Street Journal. Dow Jones & Company. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
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