{"id":12333,"date":"2017-05-22T10:02:27","date_gmt":"2017-05-22T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/lin-manuel-miranda-on-board-ducktales-remake\/"},"modified":"2017-07-10T16:07:42","modified_gmt":"2017-07-10T20:07:42","slug":"lin-manuel-miranda-on-board-ducktales-remake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvkids\/lin-manuel-miranda-on-board-ducktales-remake\/","title":{"rendered":"Lin-Manuel Miranda On Board DuckTales Remake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lin-Manuel Miranda, an actor, playwright and composer best known for the hit Broadway musical <em>Hamilton<\/em>, has signed on to the voice cast of Disney&#8217;s upcoming\u00a0<em>DuckTales<\/em> series.<\/p>\n<p>Miranda will voice Gizmoduck, a Duckburg hero whose true identity is Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera, an intern working for Scrooge McDuck&#8217;s personal mad scientist, Gyro Gearloose. The reimagined\u00a0version of <em>DuckTales<\/em>, produced by Disney Television Animation, has already been renewed for a second season. The show is\u00a0slated to premiere on Disney XD this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Youngberg, executive producer for the new\u00a0<em>DuckTales<\/em>, said: &#8220;Lin came to mind instantly for the role of Gizmoduck. His rapid-fire earnestness paired with his wide-eyed yet determined optimism made him the perfect person to yell &#8216;BLATHERING BLATHERSKITE!'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Francisco Angones,\u00a0co-producer and story editor, added: &#8220;Growing up as a Cuban-American comics enthusiast, I was always hungry for a Latino hero to call my own. 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