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{{character infobox | {{character infobox | ||
|name=Bev | |name=Bev | ||
|type= | |type=s | ||
|image=[[File:Bev. | |image=[[File:Bev.png|225px]] | ||
|image text= | |image text=Bev at [[Ben|her son]]'s Bot-Mitzvah in [[3012]] {{et|7ACV01}}. | ||
|gender=[[Fembot|Female]] | |gender=[[Fembot|Female]] | ||
|species=[[Robot]] | |species=[[Robot]] | ||
|job=Soda machine | |job=Soda machine | ||
|family=''See "[[#Family|Family]]" section'' | |family=''See "[[#Family|Family]]" section'' | ||
|first appear={{e|7ACV01}} | |first appear={{e|7ACV01}} | ||
|voiced by=Wanda Sykes | |voiced by=Wanda Sykes | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Bev''' is a soda machine which sells | '''Bev''' is a soda machine which sells [[Extreme Walrus Juice|Walrus Juice]], [[Mountain Goo]], [[Dr. Jitter]] and three varieties of [[Slurm]], including [[Slurm Loco]]. She was impregnated by [[Bender]] in [[3012]] and gave birth to [[Ben]], which added milk to her selection of beverages. {{et|7ACV01}}. | ||
== Family == | == Family == | ||
* Ben, son | * Ben, son | ||
* [[Bev and URL's child]], child | |||
== Production == | == Production == | ||
Bev was first seen in a character design released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' | Bev was first seen in a [[character]] design released by ''[[Countdown to Futurama]]'' on 2 May [[2012]] <ref name="Countdown to Futurama">{{cite web|url=http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/post/22256496716/bevdesign|title=Countdown to Futurama: Bev Character Design|author=Matt Tobey|date=2012-05-02|site=[http://comedycentral.tumblr.com/ Comedy Centrl [sic<nowiki>]</nowiki>]|accessdate=2012-05-02}}</ref> and was later shown with a certificate of abandonment signed by Bender in a [[promotional picture]] released by [[Comedy Central]]'s website. <ref name="Comedy Central">{{cite web|url=http://www.comedycentral.com/press/series/futurama.jhtml?gallery=true|title=Comedy Central Press <nowiki>|</nowiki> Futurama|author=Michelle Rosenblatt|site=[[Comedy Central]]|accessdate=2012-06-05}}</ref> | ||
=== Image gallery === | |||
<gallery> | |||
Fut0701.jpg|A [[promotional picture]] showing Bev, [[Ben]] and [[Bender]] in the [[Planet Express employee lounge]] which was released by [[Comedy Central]]'s website. Bev has a certificate of abandonment signed by Bender on her. | |||
Bev.jpg|The character design. | |||
Bev's drink buttons.jpg|A design of Bev's drink buttons. | |||
</gallery> | |||
== Additional information == | == Additional information == | ||
=== Trivia === | === Trivia === | ||
* The name "Bev", an abbreviation of the name "Beverly", is used here as an abbreviation of the word "beverage". | * The name "Bev", an abbreviation of the name "Beverly", is used here as an abbreviation of the word "beverage". | ||
* In a podcast, [[Matt Groening]] states that, in terms of character design, Bev differs from his other characters in that, unlike the others, she, "isn't recognizable in silhouette." | |||
*In a podcast, Matt Groening and [[David X. Cohen]] both state that while Bev was being designed, it was unsure whether she should be the type of vending machine that drops down a can, or the type that first drops a cup, and then pours the drink into it. They finally opted for the latter, as it would then be much easier for things to go wrong while operating it (Hence adding more humor to the show). | |||
** Yet, she places cups when the drink nozzle is still out. | |||
=== Appearances === | === Appearances === | ||
* {{e|7ACV01}} | * {{e|7ACV01}} | ||
* {{e|7ACV14}} {{cameo|[[Forty Percent Leadbelly#Characters at the funeral|funeral]]}} | |||
[[Category:Robots]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Robots]] | [[Category:Robots]] | ||
[[Category:Vending machines]] | [[Category:Vending machines]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:41, 4 July 2013
| Secondary character | |
| Bev | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Species | Robot |
| Profession | Soda machine |
| Relatives | See "Family" section |
| First appearance | "The Bots and the Bees" (7ACV01)  |
| Voiced by | Wanda Sykes |
Bev is a soda machine which sells Walrus Juice, Mountain Goo, Dr. Jitter and three varieties of Slurm, including Slurm Loco. She was impregnated by Bender in 3012 and gave birth to Ben, which added milk to her selection of beverages. (7ACV01).
Family
- Ben, son
- Bev and URL's child, child
Production
Bev was first seen in a character design released by Countdown to Futurama on 2 May 2012 [1] and was later shown with a certificate of abandonment signed by Bender in a promotional picture released by Comedy Central's website. [2]
Image gallery
A promotional picture showing Bev, Ben and Bender in the Planet Express employee lounge which was released by Comedy Central's website. Bev has a certificate of abandonment signed by Bender on her.
The character design.
A design of Bev's drink buttons.
Additional information
Trivia
- The name "Bev", an abbreviation of the name "Beverly", is used here as an abbreviation of the word "beverage".
- In a podcast, Matt Groening states that, in terms of character design, Bev differs from his other characters in that, unlike the others, she, "isn't recognizable in silhouette."
- In a podcast, Matt Groening and David X. Cohen both state that while Bev was being designed, it was unsure whether she should be the type of vending machine that drops down a can, or the type that first drops a cup, and then pours the drink into it. They finally opted for the latter, as it would then be much easier for things to go wrong while operating it (Hence adding more humor to the show).
- Yet, she places cups when the drink nozzle is still out.
Appearances
References
- ^ Matt Tobey (02 May 2012). Countdown to Futurama: Bev Character Design. (Comedy Centrl [sic].) Retrieved on 02 May 2012.
- ^ Michelle Rosenblatt. Comedy Central Press | Futurama. (Comedy Central.) Retrieved on 05 June 2012.