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Last week, DisneyXD dropped a quick teaser on YouTube for the reboot coming back to television next summer.. but today, they dropped a bomb on social media. Not only did Disney announce the cast of the show, but they also got the cast to sing the catchy, nostalgic theme song.
Scrooge McDuck - David Tennant
Hewey - Danny Pudi
Dewey - Ben Schwartz
Louie - Bobby Moynihan
Launchpad McQuack - Beck Bennett
Mrs. Bleakly - Toks Olagundoye
Webby - Kate Micucci
The listed cast is already known by most movie-watchers. Tennant is known for his work in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, How to Train Your Dragon and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. Beck Bennett is an actor on Saturday Night Live and is a voice actor in Dreamworks' upcoming animated movie Sing.
Kate Micucci has lent her voice to many animated characters like Tiny in Rio 2 and Popsicle in The Spongebob Movie: A Sponge Out of Water. Meanwhile, Toks Olagundoye is still fairly new to the scene, having been in only a few projects-- including Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series and Steven Universe.
As for the nephews... Pudi played Abed on Community, Schwartz was a voiceover specialist for BB-8 in Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens and Bobby Moynihan voiced Mel in The Secret Life of Pets in addition to make Saturday Night Live appearances.
DuckTales will be back in the summer of 2017.