Filmed in New York and New Delhi, Vir Das’ “Abroad Understanding” is a true cross-cultural comedy special

Bollywood star and internationally recognized comedian Vir Das is about to release his first special aimed mostly at American audiences;… MORE

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Season 2 of Will Arnett’s ‘Flaked’ Premieres on Netflix in June

Will Arnett’s Netflix comedy Flaked just got a season 2 premiere date. According to IndieWire, the streaming network will release the second season of the show on Friday, June 2nd. The show debuted last March and was given a season 2 renewal in late July.

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Season 2 of Bill Burr’s ‘F Is for Family’ Premieres on Netflix May 30th

Bill Burr’s animated comedy F Is for Family finally has a season 2 premiere date. Netflix announced today that the show, which was renewed a year ago, will return for season 2 on Tuesday, May 30th. The 6-episode debut season premiered back in September 2015, and season 2 will be slightly longer with a 10-episode order. […]

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Season 2 of Bill Burr’s ‘F Is for Family’ Premieres on Netflix May 30th

Bill Burr’s animated comedy F Is for Family finally has a season 2 premiere date. Netflix announced today that the show, which was renewed a year ago, will return for season 2 on Tuesday, May 30th. The 6-episode debut season premiered back in September 2015, and season 2 will be slightly longer with a 10-episode order. […]

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Review: Lucas Brothers “On Drugs” on Netflix

I’ll confess. I’ve seen Kenny and Keith Lucas individually and together sporadically over the years, but I never could tell you which was which. And watching their first Netflix special, Lucas Brothers: On Drugs, even off drugs, didn’t fix that for me. As I wrote in my review for Decider.com: Identical twins in stand-up comedy are […]

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Dave Chappelle’s latest special is the most watched Netflix comedy of all time

No big surprise here: Business Insider is reporting that Dave Chappelle’s latest stand-up special, released exclusively on Netflix, is the… MORE

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Embracing the Middle with The Lucas Brothers

Keith and Kenny Lucas, aka The Lucas Bros, just dropped a new Netflix special today, fittingly titled On Drugs. The one-hour special is perfectly in line with what fans of the twin stoners have come to know them for: a chilled-out exploration of the brothers’ shared perspective with a nice dose of animation thrown in […]

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‘Mystery Science Theater 3000’s Local TV Origins

Guys, there’s so much TV now. There are a million channels, with new ones launching constantly, and then tons of streaming platforms, with new ones launching constantly, and they all need content. Hundreds and hundreds of new TV shows being made, filling up an infinite number of half-hour blocks. It’s crazy to think that not […]

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Here’s the trailer for Netflix’s controversial new series, “Dear White People”

“WARNING! This series is meant for both white and black audiences — and every other color imaginable.” The disclaimer that… MORE

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Check Out the Trailer for Netflix’s ‘Dear White People’ Series

Justin Simien’s 2014 film Dear White People is headed to Netflix later this month in the form of a TV series adaptation, and today the network released the first trailer. Like the film, the 10-episode half-hour series will follow “a diverse group of students of color as they navigate a predominantly white Ivy League college […]

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