![]() ![]() ![]() "A lot of it was Will providing me an idea of what he was looking for with the character and then me really studying a lot of his past work from Lego Batman, BoJack Horseman, and just really understanding his inflection and how times things verbally, especially his punchlines and stuff," Samoa Joe said. He studied Arnett's work so that his mannerisms could match Arnett's cadence. Samoa Joe collaborated with Arnett to make a character that feels like it was played by one person. But definitely, as you get to learn more about him and you see the genesis of where Sweet Tooth came from throughout the series, I think you'll begin to understand him as a character definitely a lot more." "He's not probably as obsessive as he was in, maybe, Black. "I think this Sweet Tooth kind of hearkens across a lot of those particular different Sweet Tooths," Samoa Joe said. He also took the time to tease we'll learn about how Needles Kane became this iteration of the terrifying clown and that we'll "get to see a lot of the darkness that is Sweet Tooth." Samoa Joe shared he's been a huge fan of Sweet Tooth and Twisted Metal for a long time, confirming he's even played through all the games, earned all the endings, and has seen everything the character has done. Take those elements from the game and blow out the world, blow out all that stuff. You have got to make it hopefully better. ![]() It all has to add up and we have to enrich it. And so we have to get things like the backstory right. "If we're going to do this and I'm going to do this character, we can't mess it up," Arnett said. While the pair weren't going to reveal everything we'll learn about the sick and twisted (pun intended) Sweet Tooth, Arnett did share they are taking his video game history to heart and don't want to disappoint the fans who have been on this wild ride of a franchise for nearly 30 years. Samoa Joe will appear on screen as Sweet Tooth while Will Arnett will voice the legendary character who first appeared in 1995 in the PlayStation game of the same name. Twisted Metal launches on Peacock on July 27, 2023. IGN sat down with Twisted Metal's Samoa Joe and Will Arnett about how the two are bringing Sweet Tooth to life in the upcoming Peacock series together, how much we will see his iconic ice cream truck, what it was like filming that "Thong Song" scene, and much more. ![]()
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