Neil deGrasse Tyson to play super-intelligent pig on Disney’s ‘Gravity Falls’
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Astrophysicist and pop culture phenomenon Neil deGrasse Tyson will be a guest voice actor on the Disneys animated series Gravity Falls this season, Time reports.
In the episode, Little Gift Shop of Horrors, Tyson will play a pet pig named Waddles who consumes a bowl of brain-enhancing jelly. Waddles then uses his new-found intelligence to design and construct a machine that allows him to communicate with human owners, Dipper and Mabel Pines.
Tyson, who also lends his voice and presence to Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, said of his experience that on the show that Im a fan of helping anything get smarter even if it is a pig.
Little Gift Shop of Horrors will air during the Disney Channels Monstober event on Saturday, October 4, 2014 at 9 p.m. EST.
Watch a clip from Gravity Falls via YouTube below.