Abbi Jacobson

Connected, a new animated film produced by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) debuted its trailer today. Featuring the voice talents of Abbi Jacobson, Danny McBride, Mike Rianda, and Maya Rudolpf, the film details the struggle of a family adapting to live with rapidly evolving technology. Hijinks ensue. Gravity Falls Mike Rianda […]

Sony's latest animated adventure Connected starts as a family road trip to see the daughter off to college. Things go awry when technology goes rogue a la Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive. The family have to flee the machines. If you are familiar with Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse and The Lego films, then you are aware […]

A little over three months after Will Graham (Mozart in the Jungle) and Abbi Jacobson's (Broad City) streaming take on Penny Marshall's 1992 film A League of Their Own for Amazon Prime saw some unconfirmed names circling around the dugout, we now know some of the "players" who made the cut. Jacobson will star alongside D'Arcy Carden […]

Netflix announced that Matt Groening's animated series Disenchantment will return in 2020. Instead of adding teaser scenes to the announcement, though, the streamer chose instead to air the last scene of part two finale "Tiabenie Falls." The clip starts at Bean's (Abbi Jacobson) execution for the attempted murder of her father King Zøg (John DiMaggio). […]

Mozart in the Jungle's Will Graham and Broad City's Abbi Jacobson are swinging for the fences with their streaming series based on Penny Marshall's 1992 film A League of Their Own, with Amazon Prime developing the pilot. Now comes word that The Good Place star D'Arcy Carden is in negotiations to join the series, starring […]

Matt Groening's medieval fantasy adventure for Netflix Disenchantment continues the misadventures of Bean (Abbi Jacobson), Luci (Eric André ), and Elfo (Nat Faxon) – jumping off from Part One's cliffhanger. When we last left our heroes, the Kingdom of Dreamland was left in ruins – with the reveal that King Zøg's (John DiMaggio) first wife […]

The newest trailer for the second season of Matt Groening's Netflix animated series Disenchantment dropped, showing more misadventures of Bean (Abbi Jacobson, Elfo (Nat Faxon) and Luci (Eric André). The end of season one saw Bean and her father King Zøg (John DiMaggio) unable to save the kingdom of Dreamland with its citizens turned to […]

Fans of Matt Groening's animated medieval fantasy adventure comedy Disenchantment will be able to find out how Princess Bean will save Dreamland! Netflix announced part two of its first season will premiere September 20, 2019 with 10 episodes, according to Deadline Hollywood. The series follows the misadventures of Princess Bean (Abbi Jacobson), a hard-drinking reluctant […]

This year, Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah will be in the spotlight at SXSW Festival – which will be taking over most of downtown Austin, TX with multiple events. Not to be outdone, network programming pal Broad City will premiere its final episodes on Sunday, March 10 – followed with an exclusive […]

Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson's Ilana and Abbi have spent a good chunk of the past four seasons of Broad City either running to or from someone or something, whether it's "the next great life improvement" schemes, bad decision-making, or shady relationships. They're a little tired now, but Glazer and Jacobson still have one more "marathon" […]

With less than two months before the premiere of The Simpsons creator Matt Groening's upcoming adult animated series Disenchantment and following up on the streaming service's social media first-look in May, Netflix has released the first teaser for the upcoming series. Disenchantment received an initial a two-season, 20-episode order; with the show's 10-episode first season set […]

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Looks like we have a "good news/bad news" situation when it comes to Broad City's creators, showrunners, directors, and stars Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson. First, the bad news: Comedy Central's insanely popular comedy series will be ending its run after its upcoming season 5, which is set to air in early 2019. But while Comedy Central […]

Mozart in the Jungle's Will Graham and Broad City's Abbi Jacobson are swinging for the fences with their television series adaptation of Penny Marshall's 1992 film A League of Their Own, with Amazon Studios in final negotiations to develop the project. The half-hour comedy series will not be a direct reboot of the film but […]

Okay, look… here's what's been going on. Over the past few months, I've been subtly and not-so-subtly telling you just how great truTV's The Chris Gethard Show really is — whether through posts about the show returning for 10 additional episodes or singing its praises during The Weekly Static's recognition of truTV as our 2017 MVP, […]

On November 18, comedian and one -time "America's most trusted newsman" Jon Stewart hopes you find autism a laughing matter. Because on that night, Stewart and a line-up of celebrity friends from across movies, television and music team up for HBO's Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs. Created by comedy writer and […]

Netflix has ordered twenty episode of Matt Groening's new adult animated comedy/fantasy series Disenchantment. Groening is of course the creator of such beloved animated series as The Simpsons and Futurama. The plan is for the streaming service to debut ten episodes at a time starting in 2018. The series is set in a crumbling medieval […]

From Bleeding Cool reporter Marilyn Weiss: Oh my goddess! It's almost time for Broad City Season 4! The girls are back! Abbi Jacobson (Abbi Abrams) and Ilana Glazer (Ilana Wexler) showed off a hilarious new episode from the series' upcoming fourth season to an ecstatic crowd at SDCC. In the episode, Abbi deals with unemployment […]

Comedy Central has released a trailer for Season 4 of Broad City, which returns to the airwaves later this summer. Amongst a bevy of new clips teasing the upcoming season, co-star and co-creator Ilana Glazer has a special message for President Trump. Watch the trailer below (NSFW). After a longer-than-usual wait between seasons, you can finally catch […]