Fans might sooner or later get to see Mindy Kaling’s Velma crossover with Harley Quinn. The first trailer for the HBO Max grownup animated comedy was launched yesterday to coincide with its panel at New York Comic Con. It starred Mindy Kaling voicing Velma Dinkley, and featured a lot of the comedy and humor that will probably be blended in with the grownup themes like blood in an animated venture. Another HBO Max animated sequence that shares a lot of the identical DNA as Velma is Harley Quinn. If Velma turns into a success for HBO Max, showrunner Charlie Grandy will not shrink back from making an attempt to have each reveals crossover sooner or later sooner or later.
ComicEbook.com’s Chris Killian spoke to Velma’s Mindy Kaling and Charlie Grandy at New York Comic Con. Killian introduced up the topic of a Velma/Harley Quinn crossover, related to how Scooby-Doo would cross over with different reveals and celebrities. To his credit score, Grandy was undoubtedly excited for the prospect of Velma and Harley Quinn crossing paths.
“If this is a success or does take off, there will absolutely be talks about doing something,” Charlie Grandy advised ComicEbook.com. “Again, that honors the original show, and we want to honor the original Scooby as much as we can. So that’s baked into the DNA of the original. So we’ll look for ways to do our take on that.”
As followers look ahead to that huge HBO Max crossover, we additionally received the information on Friday {that a} Harley Quinn Valentine’s Day Special will stream in February 2023. Harley Quinn: A Very Problematic Valentine’s Day Special will function Harley and Ivy celebrating their very first Valentine’s Day collectively, whereas additionally revealing how the remainder of the ragtag crew spends the gushiest, mushiest, most romantic day of the yr.
In addition to voicing Velma, Kaling govt produces the sequence, which is showrun by Charlie Grandy. As was introduced on Thursday afternoon, the solid of the sequence can even embrace Crazy Rich Asians‘ Constance Wu as Daphne, Detroiters‘ Sam Richardson as Shaggy, and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia‘s Glenn Howerton as Fred. Additional solid members for the sequence will embrace Jane Lynch, Wanda Sykes, Russell Peters, Melissa Fumero, Stephen Root, Gary Cole, Ken Leung, Cherry Jones, Frank Welker, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Fortune Feimster, Yvonne Orji, Sarayu Blue, Nicole Byer, Ming-Na Wen, Shay Mitchell, Debby Ryan, Kulap Vilaysak, and Karl-Anthony Towns.
Velma is scheduled to debut on HBO Max someday in 2023.
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