Donald Glover and his brother Stephen are working on a new show for FXX. According to The Wrap, the network has ordered an adult animated comedy series based on the Marvel character Deadpool, with the Glover brothers attached to write and co-executive produce. “Donald Glover is an incredibly gifted and versatile artist who’ll bring the […]
Continue ReadingJim Jefferies is heading to Comedy Central next month with his own late night show. The network announced today that The Jim Jefferies Show will debut Tuesday, June 6th at 10:30pm. Comedy Central ordered 10 episodes of the weekly half-hour show back in March, and the series will follow Jefferies as he covers “the week’s […]
Continue ReadingMike O’Brien has a new comedy headed to NBC. According to Deadline, the network has given a series order to A.P. Bio, which has been in development at the network since last year. Written by O’Brien and produced by Seth Meyers, Lorne Michaels, Andrew Singer, and Michael Shoemaker, the show stars It’s Always Sunny’s Glenn […]
Continue ReadingBryan Cranston has a new comedy headed to Amazon. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the streaming network has given a six-episode series order to a comedy created by Cranston and Greg Mottola called The Dangerous Book for Boys. The half-hour comedy was originally in development at NBC back in 2014 and is based on the […]
Continue ReadingCanadian series Baroness von Sketch Show is set to make its US debut this summer. IFC announced today that it’s acquired the all-female sketch comedy series and will air 13 episodes of season 1 and 2 in sometime in late summer. The half-hour show is written by and starring Meredith MacNeill, Carolyn Taylor, Aurora Browne, […]
Continue ReadingBack in October it was announced that Will Arnett was producing a Gong Show revival for ABC, and today the guest judge lineup was announced as well as the show’s new host. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the guest judge lineup includes Arnett, Zach Galifianakis, Will Forte, Jack Black, Dana Carvey, Alison Brie, Andy Samberg, Elizabeth […]
Continue ReadingIn addition to ordering a weekly late night show produced by Chris Rock and hosted by Robin Thede, BET has added some more comedy selections to its lineup. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has ordered a Kevin Hart-produced comedy called Divorce Saved My Marriage, a late night show produced by Steve Harvey, a […]
Continue ReadingLast year, truTV ordered a comedy series created by and starring Andrea Savage called I’m Sorry, and today the network revealed the premiere date and guest star lineup. The show follows the “seemingly confident, together comedy writer, wife and mom Andrea, who comically exposes her inner immaturity and neuroses through unexpected life situations” and is […]
Continue ReadingLast year, truTV ordered a comedy series created by and starring Andrea Savage called I’m Sorry, and today the network revealed the premiere date and guest star lineup. The show follows the “seemingly confident, together comedy writer, wife and mom Andrea, who comically exposes her inner immaturity and neuroses through unexpected life situations” and is […]
Continue ReadingPaul Reiser and David Steven Simon’s upcoming Seeso show There’s…Johnny! doesn’t debut on the streaming network until late August, but ahead of its Tribeca Film Festival premiere tonight, a teaser of the series was released today. Ordered to series last year, the show is set backstage at Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show in 1972 and follows […]
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