Mike Tyson Gets Own Cartoon Series

Boxer will voice himself in animated show on Adult Swim
By John Johnson,  Newser Staff
Posted May 11, 2013 10:46 AM CDT
Mike Tyson Gets Own Cartoon Series
Mike Tyson, a cast member in "Scary Movie V," at the Los Angeles premiere of the film in Los Angeles.   (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, file)

He's been dabbling in the movies, so why not the cartoons? None other than Mike Tyson is getting his own animated series on the Adult Swim network next season, says the Hollywood Reporter. Tyson will voice himself as his character ... solves mysteries. He'll get help from a foul-mouthed pigeon sidekick and, of course, a "magical tattoo on his face." No specifics yet on when Mike Tyson Mysteries will first air. (More Mike Tyson stories.)

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