From Stealing Thunder to Watching ‘FUBAR’ With His Dog, Puppet Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Voice Actor Is Taking Over the Internet

Published 05/29/2023, 11:30 AM EDT

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FUBAR recently brought back the 1980s action icon Arnold Schwarzenegger on television. Created by Nick Santora, this comedy-drama depicted him as a retired father who takes on a dangerous mission alongside his daughter who is also an undercover agent. Although the series is filled with dangerous action scenes, it does give audiences some hilarious moments. It is notable because it marked the first time fans watched the actor’s cutest incarnation.

Now the voice actor who breathed life into Puppet Arnold is taking over the internet stealing all the thunder of our hero.

Puppet Arnold Schwarzenegger joins the FUBAR red carpet

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Arnold Schwarzenegger recently shared the post of Netflix Is A Joke on his Instagram Story. The post showed the puppet crashing the premiere of FUBAR. This cutie instantly rolled the cameras onto himself on the red carpet. Before starting the interview he met the real himself taking some advice on how to feel confident. Then moved to the other cast members chit-chatting and asking them questions.

Not for a moment did he let anyone miss The Terminator star as he incredibly matched his voice and style. He even talked about how he could not hit the gym because of the promotions which sounded exactly like something Schwarzenegger would say. In addition to this sharing this red carpet footage, the 75-year-old gave a shoutout to the voice actor behind the puppet, Joe Gaudet, in the following story.

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In this clip, the artist revealed that he has binge-watched the whole season with his dog and he loved it. While the surprising part was the way he managed to bring the same accent as if the former bodybuilder is speaking behind him. Meanwhile, people who haven’t watched the show might be wondering why the creators included this puppet in it. Well, it would spoil all the fun for fans but this mini Arnold is quite helpful for the characters.

FUBAR’s puppet is therapeutic 

We all know that FUBAR dives into the strained relationship of Luke Brunner with his daughter Emma. So when the duo visits their therapist, he suggests they speak to each other via puppets. This is when these puppets were brought to life so they can concentrate on the sounds of their voices instead of fighting directly.

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It would seem filming the scene included a lot of laughter because Monica Barbaro, who plays Emma in the show, couldn’t hold it together. She found Schwarzenegger’s impression of hers hilarious, leading her to crack up quite often. The Austrian was not behind; he cracked up a lot, as well, seeing Barbaro’s takes, leaving the director frustrated.

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How this session turned out in the show when they finally managed to get a good shot fans can find out on their own on Netflix. But one thing stands true: The puppet stole the show!

What do you think about the Arnold Puppet and the artist behind it? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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Shikha Arya

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Shikha Arya is an experienced entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, having contributed over 1000 articles to the platform. She holds a Master's degree in English Literature from a prestigious university and has honed her writing skills over three years. Shikha's forte lies in crafting thought-provoking pieces about the lives of pop culture icons.

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