Last year, Comedy Central ordered a new series hosted by Moshe Kasher called Problematic, and today the network released a new promo. The weekly show is described as “a hyper-modern take on the casual daytime talk format of the 1980s, reimagined into a joke-fueled show for the digital generation,” and each episode will cover topics […]
Continue ReadingAmy Poehler and Nick Offerman are teaming up for a new reality competition show at NBC. According to Deadline, Poehler and Offerman will host an unscripted show for the network called The Handmade Project, which has been given a six-episode series order. Produced by Poehler’s company Paper Kite, the weekly series will finally put the […]
Continue ReadingSarah Silverman is headed to Hulu with her own show. According to Deadline, the streaming network has ordered a weekly half-hour comedy/talk/variety show starring Silverman called I Love You, America. The series is produced by Funny or Die, and the first season will consist of 10 episodes. Here’s more on the show from Deadline’s report: […]
Continue ReadingSarah Silverman is headed to Hulu with her own show. According to Deadline, the streaming network has ordered a weekly half-hour comedy/talk/variety show starring Silverman called I Love You, America. The series is produced by Funny or Die, and the first season will consist of 10 episodes. Here’s more on the show from Deadline’s report: […]
Continue ReadingAARP is launching their own in-house production studio, and they’ve brought Don Rickles onboard to star in their first project. According to Deadline, Rickles is starring in a 10-episode series for the studio called Dinner with Don, which will feature Rickles “dining with friends and fellow comedians at some of his favorite LA-area restaurants.” Guests […]
Continue ReadingBack in September, Comedy Central ordered a new weekly series from Moshe Kasher and @midnight’s Alex Blagg called Problematic, and today the network revealed the premiere date: Tuesday, April 18th at 10:00pm. “I see myself as the Phil Donahue of the Internet Age except not as funny or dialed into millennial culture,” Kasher said on […]
Continue ReadingLast month news was swirling that Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update segment might turn into a weekly series in some form, and today NBC confirmed the news. According to TV Line, the network has ordered four half-hour Weekend Update specials hosted by Colin Jost and Michael Che called Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update, which will […]
Continue ReadingLast year, Comedy Central gave an eight-episode order to a new comedy/music series called The Comedy Jam, and today the network released the first trailer. The show features “standup comedians performing in front of a live audience where they share memorable moments from their lives that are linked with an iconic hit song. After the […]
Continue ReadingLast year, Comedy Central gave an eight-episode order to a new comedy/music series called The Comedy Jam, and today the network released the first trailer. The show features “standup comedians performing in front of a live audience where they share memorable moments from their lives that are linked with an iconic hit song. After the […]
Continue ReadingCBS’s Big Bang Theory spin-off about Sheldon Cooper is officially happening. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the network has given the project, titled Young Sheldon, a series order, and it will debut on the network sometime during the 2017-2018 broadcast season. Originally put into development back in November, the series Iain Armitage as the titular […]
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