While One Mississippi’s first season dealt with a number of huge transitions, like the death of protagonist Tig’s mother and Tig’s moving back to Mississippi, its second season is more focused on the questions these transitions bring up: How much can a person change, and under what circumstances will they do so? What does it […]
Continue ReadingThe second season of Maria Bamford’s Netflix comedy finally has a premiere date. In a new promo released today featuring Bamford and Ana Gasteyer, the streaming network announced that season 2 of Lady Dynamite will debut Friday, November 10th. The show was renewed in July 2016 not long after season 1 premiered in May. Read […]
Continue Reading“I can’t take it.” Those are the opening words of Marc Maron’s new special Too Real, which premieres today on Netflix. True to his cantankerous brand of humor, there’s a lot that he can’t take. But as he ages, there’s even more that he’s learning to come to terms with because, as he puts it, […]
Continue ReadingEarlier this year, SNL’s Kate McKinnon signed on to voice the lead role in Netflix’s reboot of The Magic School Bus, and today the streaming network released the trailer, which reveals the new theme song by Lin-Manuel Miranda plus the return of Lily Tomlin reprising her role from the original series. According to Deadline, McKinnon […]
Continue ReadingEarlier this year, SNL’s Kate McKinnon signed on to voice the lead role in Netflix’s reboot of The Magic School Bus, and today the streaming network released the trailer, which reveals the new theme song by Lin-Manuel Miranda plus the return of Lily Tomlin reprising her role from the original series. According to Deadline, McKinnon […]
Continue ReadingFor better or worse — most often for better — BoJack Horseman, both the show and its titular character, have always been deeply invested in the past, and generally speaking, the idea of time itself. After all, for much of the series, BoJack is still riding the high of starring in a very famous TV […]
Continue ReadingThe Mindy Project returns for its sixth and final season this month, and today Hulu released the trailer. Here’s the logline for the 10-episode season, which premieres Tuesday, September 12th: She’s done it! After five seasons of The Mindy Project, Mindy’s bagged herself a husband. Sure, an impulsive elopement wasn’t the fairy tale wedding of her dreams, but […]
Continue ReadingJust a few days before season 9 of Curb Your Enthusiasm premieres on HBO, Netflix is set to debut a new true crime documentary called Long Shot that looks like an absolutely fascinating watch — and one of the last things you might assume has a connection with Larry David’s big HBO return. The documentary […]
Continue ReadingTalking to Lynne Koplitz is like talking to your own personal comedy aunt. Auntie Lynne, as she calls herself, will tell you wild tales of nights at the Cellar, recall hilarious and heartwarming stories of working with Joan Rivers, and give you advice that she learned in the trenches. In her new Netflix special, Hormonal […]
Continue ReadingJeff Dunham is set to make his Netflix standup special debut next month. Titled Relative Disaster, the special was filmed at the Bord Gais Energy Theater in Dublin and features Dunham and his “demented posse of dummies” in a “gleeful skewering of family and politics.” Dunham’s last special, Unhinged in Hollywood, aired on NBC back in […]
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