Fresh Off the Boat star Randall Park is teaming up with Ali Wong for a movie in the works at Netflix. According to Deadline, the streaming network will release a comedy Park and Wong wrote together with Michael Golamco, which will center them as “two childhood friends who find themselves in vastly different socioeconomic situations when […]
Continue ReadingJulie Klausner’s fantastic series Difficult People returned to Hulu for its third season last week, and the timing couldn’t be better. Now that the news is filled every day with so much corruption, incompetence, and steady updates on our current president’s ties to Russia, planning out momentary self-care escapes with Klausner and Billy Eichner’s Difficult People […]
Continue ReadingChuck Lorre has a new comedy series in the works at Netflix with some big stars attached. According to Deadline, the streaming network is “finalizing a deal” with Lorre for a 10-episode comedy series called The Kominsky Method. Michael Douglas and Alan Arkin are attached to star in the single-cam comedy, which follows Douglas as […]
Continue ReadingEarlier this week, NBC’s streaming comedy service Seeso officially confirmed that it’s shutting down later this year. Thankfully, four Seeso shows — Hidden America with Jonah Ray, The Cyanide & Happiness Show, My Brother, My Brother and Me, and Dan Harmon’s HarmonQuest – have already found a new home on the streaming platform VRV, but […]
Continue ReadingNetflix’s new comedy produced by Jenji Kohan is getting another season. According to Deadline, the streaming network has ordered a 10-episode second season of Liz Flahive and Carly Mensch’s GLOW, which debuted its first season back in June. Read our season 1 review of the show here. More glitz. More guts. More @GlowNetflix. Season 2 […]
Continue ReadingComedy Central Presents, Last Comic Standing, and Comedy Knockout alum Lynne Koplitz makes her Netflix standup special debut later this month, and today the streaming network released the trailer. Titled Hormonal Beast, the special was taped in New York City and debuts on Netflix Tuesday, August 22nd. Here’s the logline: Unabashed, menopausal New Yorker and […]
Continue ReadingClosed before it even really had a chance to catch on, NBCUniversal announced today via Facebook that Seeso is shutting down later this year. The memo: Dear Seeso-ers, We’re writing to let you know that later this year, Seeso will be shutting its comedy doors. Though we will be departing, much of our comedy will […]
Continue ReadingThe Seeso exodus has officially begun. Today, the streaming platform VRV announced that it’s added four Seeso comedies to its new VRV Select service, including Hidden America with Jonah Ray, The Cyanide & Happiness Show, My Brother, My Brother and Me, and Dan Harmon’s HarmonQuest, which will debut its second season on Friday, September 15th. […]
Continue ReadingNetflix just released the first full trailer for its new multi-cam pot comedy from Chuck Lorre and David Javerbaum. Ordered to series last year, Disjointed centers on Bates as Ruth, “a lifelong advocate for marijuana legalization who’s finally living her dream as the owner of a Los Angeles-area cannabis dispensary. Joining her are three ‘budtenders,’ […]
Continue ReadingDavid Letterman is returning to the talk show desk. According to The Wrap, Netflix has ordered six episodes of an hourlong talk show hosted by Letterman, which will each include longform interviews with a single guest as well as field pieces. The show – which doesn’t yet have a title – is expected to debut […]
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