The New Guy is a strange, ghost umbrella-like being who lives in a Warehouse and has a taste for music. He has a huge obsession with Mouse Fitzgerald's best friend Skillet and a song called Princess Cruiser by Tongo Hiti. He’ll often dance around on a hula-hoop while playing this music on his Record Player to hypnotize and torture people with.
Design[]
The New Guy is a red anthropomorphic umbrella with yellow eyes and two sets of legs, which are green and blue. He also has two stick like arms with three-fingered hands, which only appear when he hula-hoops.
Relationships[]
Alliances & Friendships[]
The New Guy is heavily obsessed with Skillet, from following the Chinchilla around to dancing with him. In "Rooster", the New Guy once kidnapped Skillet to tie him up in a chair to torture him with Princess Cruiser in his Warehouse. He was also one of the many characters who helped Mouse Fitzgerald escape the simulation. He even befriended Francis in "Francis, Cheap & Out of Control." In the third season, the New Guy got a dangerous job from the Industry Man at Shyd Industries.
Enemies[]
The New Guy was kidnapped by Shark in "Eighteen." Shark would later eat him alive, making his song come out from the insides of his mouth and body. He is also shown defeating some Tie-Bots summoned by Shark and the Rectangular Businessman in the "Invictus" special.
Appearances[]
Appearance List:
- "Signals"
- "Rooster"
- "Spider"
- "Spharktasm"
- "Adventure Mouse"
- "Bowtime"
- "Surgery Circus"
- "Booger Haze"
- "Eighteen"
- "Farewell" (deceased)
- "Invictus" (speaking)
- "Francis, Cheap & Out of Control"
- "Awaken"
- "Because They Could" (flashback)
- "Reveal" (cameo)
- "Prime Time Nursery Rhyme" (cameo)
Trivia[]
- The New Guy sleeps on a dog-like bed, as revealed in "Spider."
- The insides of the New Guy were shown once in "Bowtime."
- In the "Invictus" special, the New Guy ripped his clothes off to reveal that he is actually a smaller version of himself that can talk. He was also voiced by Mike Lazzo, who is currently now one of the former Vice Presidents of Adult Swim.
- In the Season 3 episode "Awaken", the New Guy is revealed to have a closet full of his clothes.
Gallery[]
Seasons | Season 1(episodes) · Season 2(episodes) · Season 3(episodes) |
Characters | Mouse Fitzgerald · Skillet · Shark · Rectangular Businessman · Clock · Peanut Cop · Liquor · Eye · New Guy · Golden Joe · Roostre · more... |
Locations | Q109 · The City · Mouse's House · Shark's Office · Rectangular Businessman's Bank · Liquor's Store · Eye's Island · Corn Dog Farm · more... |
Auto | Yellow Jet · Shark's Car · Rocket-Powered Skateboard · more... |
Misc. | Matt Maiellaro · Adult Swim · Cast & Crew · Episode Guide · Intro Theme · Soundtrack · Nine Pound Hammer · DVD · Invictus |