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\nSquanch Games’ High on Life<\/a> is going the way of the animated series, with the voice behind one of its talking guns serving as producer.\n<\/p>\n

\nAs reported by Deadline<\/a>, Curb Your Enthusiasm actor JB Smoove is currently set to produce an animated adaptation of the 2022 comedy shooter High On Life. Apparently Smoove’s new production company, Alternate Side Productions, will be working on the show alongside original developer Squanch Games<\/a>, as well as Striker Entertainment, and while he hasn’t officially been cast yet, Deadline has heard there’s a strong chance he will. Russel Binder and Mandy Bardisbanian from Striker Entertainment are also set to executive produce the series too.\n<\/p>\n

\nIn a statement, Smoove said, “When Squanch Games originally reached out to JB Smoove (I like to talk about myself in the third person) about voicing a character in their incredible video game High On Life, my first question was what does my character look like? They told me that I would be a fish that shoots…which makes perfect sense to me! As a Vegan I feel a fish should have the right to defend itself! I mean right?! <\/p>\n

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Squanch Games’ High on Life is going the way of the animated series, with the voice behind one of its talking guns serving as producer. As reported by Deadline, Curb Your Enthusiasm actor JB Smoove is currently set to produce an animated adaptation of the 2022 comedy shooter High On Life. Apparently Smoove’s new production company, Alternate Side Productions, will be working on the show alongside original developer Squanch Games, as well as Striker Entertainment, and while he hasn’t officially been cast yet, Deadline has heard there’s a strong chance he will. Russel Binder and Mandy Bardisbanian from Striker Entertainment are also set to executive produce the series too. In a statement, Smoove said, “When Squanch Games originally reached out to JB Smoove (I like…<\/p>\n

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