Justin Roiland
publication date: Friday, February 24, 2023 (part of March 2023)
category: Cartoons
clue: He parlayed a brief parody of The Cosby Show into a long-running parody of Back to the Future.
explanation: Roiland initially gained fame for making a series of animated web videos called House of Cosbys about an inventor who kept cloning Bill Cosby to help around the house. He went on to make the short film The Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti, which was adapted into the long-running series Rick and Morty. more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Richard Slominsky