“The show also helps remind people that there’s still a family unit in this crazy universe, as dysfunctional as it may be. “ Rick and Morty's able to tap into those feelings of confusion and maybe even rage or depression and turn it all into a joke,” Grammer says. Come watch TV?” That TV show might as well be Rick and Morty. We need someone like Morty Smith to grab us by the hand and say, “Nobody exists on purpose. We don't know what the future is going to hold for humanity when we can see everything and know anything at any given moment.” “We are inundated with technology and information and media. “There's something inherently truthful about Rick and Morty at its core that speaks to what humanity is going through right now,” she says. Like almost everyone involved with Rick and Morty, Grammer had no idea that her next gig would become such a worldwide phenomenon, but she has thoughts on why the series has gained such a devoted following since its 2013 debut. “There’s something inherently truthful about Rick and Morty at its core that speaks to what humanity is going through right now.”Īside from Rick and Morty co-creator Justin Roiland voicing both title characters, Rick Sanchez and his grandson Morty Smith, Spencer Grammer is one of the show’s top-billed cast members, voicing Summer since the very beginning. Like the character she voices, Grammer is candid and unapologetic in ways that are easy to admire. On our half-hour phone call, Spencer Grammer is confident and bubbly, shifting from easy bouts of laughter at her favorite Rick and Morty moments to deep insights into the state of the entertainment industry, the value of the #MeToo movement, or why adult animation like Rick and Morty resonates so well with people in 2020. “To be able to voice a character on a show that I think is really, really smart and also very entertaining is the dream, right?”Īlso read: Rick and Morty voice actor Spencer Grammer wants the industry to keep changing for the better “ Rick and Morty is the most fun show to work on, and I’ve always loved animation,” Grammer tells Inverse in a recent interview.
Rick and Morty Season 4 only just began in November, and with 65 more episodes of Adult Swim’s hit series yet to be released, 30 more years feels possible. “Fuck yeah!” Spencer Grammer says when asked if she’d like to be the next Yeardley Smith, who has voiced Lisa on The Simpsons for more than 30 years now.
Rick Sanchez screamed, “ Rick and Morty forever!” in the Season 3 premiere, and if the voice actor behind Morty Smith’s much-cooler big sister has her way, she’ll be the voice of Summer Smith for years to come.
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