Tag: comedy
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HBO Renews Original Late-Night Comedy Series IT’S FLORIDA, MAN. For A Second Season
HBO’s late-night comedy series IT’S FLORIDA, MAN. has been renewed for a second season, following a successful first that averaged 2.3 million viewers per episode. The show humorously explores absurd tales from Florida, featuring an ensemble cast and interviews with locals. The season one finale airs on November 22, available on Max.
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‘Hularious’ Brings Stand-Up Comedy to Hulu
Hulu is launching a new stand-up comedy brand called Hularious, starting with Jim Gaffigan’s special on November 22. Monthly specials featuring various comedians will follow, alongside a curated collection of licensed stand-up performances. Hulu aims to celebrate comedians and eventize comedy, appealing to diverse audiences and enhancing their comedy offerings.
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Max Original Comedy Series BOOKIE Returns December 12
The Max Original comedy series BOOKIE, created by Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, returns for its second season on December 12. Starring Sebastian Maniscalco, the eight-episode season follows veteran bookie Danny as he navigates threats to his business amid the potential legalization of sports gambling in California.
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HBO Orders Original Limited Drama DTF ST. LOUIS To Series
HBO has ordered a seven-episode limited series titled “DTF ST. LOUIS,” created by Steven Conrad, starring and executive produced by Jason Bateman and David Harbour. The darkly comedic series explores a love triangle among three middle-aged adults, culminating in one character’s death. It promises an emotionally provocative storytelling experience.
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Season Three Of The Max Original Comedy Series THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS Debuts November 21
The third season of the Max Original comedy series THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS premieres on November 21, with episodes airing weekly. Created by Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble, the show follows college students at Essex College and features a returning cast. It is produced by Kaling International and Warner Bros. Television.
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TBS’ “American Dad!” Returns Monday, October 28 at 10PM ET/PT
“American Dad!” returns to TBS on October 28, 10 PM ET/PT, with new adventures for the Smith family. Notable guest stars join the cast as they face challenges, including Roger’s illness and a boardwalk reopening. A soundtrack, “American Dad!: Greatest Hits,” featuring memorable songs, releases on October 25.
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BBC reveals first look images and additional casting for comedy-drama Death Valley
Death Valley is a new six-part comedy-drama series set in Wales, created by Paul Doolan. It follows the humorous crime-solving duo of retired actor John Chapel and detective Janie Mallowan. The show features a talented cast, stunning Welsh locales, and celebrates local culture, with a scheduled broadcast in 2025.
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HBO Original Comedy Series THE FRANCHISE Debuts in October
The HBO Original comedy series THE FRANCHISE debuts SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. The show follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie trying to find their place in the chaotic world of superhero moviemaking. With a talented cast and renowned producers, it…
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Peabody Award-Winning HBO Original Comedy Series SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE Returns
The Peabody Award-winning and critically acclaimed HBO Original comedy series SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE returns for its third and final season, following Sam’s journey of self-discovery and belonging. Starring, written, and executive produced by Bridget Everett, the show has received widespread acclaim and recognition. Season three promises growth against all odds and introduces new cast members.
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HBO Orders Rachel Sennott Comedy To Series – Rachel to Star, Write and Executive Produce
HBO has commissioned a comedy series led by Rachel Sennott, known for her roles in “Shiva Baby” and “Bottoms.” The show, executive produced by Emma Barrie, Aida Rodgers, and Lorene Scafaria, explores the complexities of friendships as a close-knit group reunites amidst life changes. The cast includes Odessa A’zion, Jordan Firstman, Miles Robbins, and True…
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Hit comedy “Shrinking” starring Jason Segel and Harrison Ford returns for season two on Apple TV+
Apple TV+ will release the 12-episode second season of “Shrinking” globally, with the first two episodes premiering on October 16, 2024, followed by weekly releases. The series stars Jason Segel and Harrison Ford and follows a therapist who breaks the rules. Alongside Segel and Ford, the series features an ensemble cast and is produced by…
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‘Son of a Donkey’ Brings Back Theo and Nathan Saidden in New Series
Princess Pictures are bringing a news series along with the creators of Superwog, Son of a Donkey. The six-episode standalone series follows Theo’s journey into adulthood, navigating driving fines, daddy issues, and more. With support from VicScreen, the series promises absurd satire, profanity, and laughter, adding to Netflix’s Australian content lineup.
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Saturday Night Live Presenting its Historic 50th Anniversary Season
NBC’s iconic show “Saturday Night Live” is set to commemorate its 50th anniversary in 2025 with Allstate, L’Oreal Groupe, T-Mobile, and Volkswagen of America as presenting sponsors. These sponsors will mark the occasion with custom content and experiences across NBCUniversal’s platforms. The network plans a three-hour “SNL50 Primetime Special” on Feb. 16.
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BBC Comedy orders a second series of Juice and Such Brave Girls
BBC Comedy has renewed Juice and Such Brave Girls for a second season, produced by Various Artists Limited (VAL). Both shows garnered award nominations, with Juice creator Mawaan Rizwan expressing excitement for the new season. In Such Brave Girls, creator Kat Sadler shares her thrill for the continuation. The series has received critical acclaim.
