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Comisery Production Diary – Week 2: All Hail Amy Hill
Into the second week, the second episode of Comisery, our Asian-American Science Fiction Screwball Comedy set during an apocalypse where everyone has to stay home while an alien virus invades and infects humanity It's one thing to shoot the first episode of a web show on Zoom with some actors It could always be a[...]
What We Do in the Shadows | Season 2 Ep. 9: Witches Preview | FX
Week in and week out, the producers, writers, and our amazing cast continue to make one of the funniest and best comedy series on TV." FX's What We Do in the Shadows is produced by FX Productions, with Clement, Waititi, and Paul Simms serving as executive producers Scott Rudin, Garrett Basch, Eli Bush, and Stefani[...]
Steve Carell's 'Space Force' Netflix show will blast off in May, lands big-name co-star
With Steve Carell (The Office) and Greg Daniels' Space Force set for launch in T-Minus less than 12 hours (otherwise known as Friday, May 29, at 3 am), Netflix is offering viewers a sneak preview of what they can expect from the 10-episode comedy series In the clip below, Carell's General Mark R Naird appears[...]
What We Do in the Shadows | Season 2 Ep. 8: Collaboration Preview | FX
Week in and week out, the producers, writers, and our amazing cast continue to make one of the funniest and best comedy series on TV." FX's What We Do in the Shadows is produced by FX Productions, with Clement, Waititi, and Paul Simms serving as executive producers Scott Rudin, Garrett Basch, Eli Bush, and Stefani[...]
IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA -- "Dee Made a Smut Film" -- Episode 1104 (Airs Wednesday, January 27, 10:00 pm e/p) Pictured: (l-r) Rob McElhenney as Mac, Danny DeVito as Frank, Glenn Howerton as Dennis, Kaitlin Olson as Dee, Charlie Day as Charlie. CR: Patrick McElhenney/FX
What this means is that Dennis (Glenn Howerton), Mac (McElhenney), Charlie (Charlie Day), Dee (Kaitlin Olson), and Frank (Danny DeVito) have a sweet title to hang behind the bar: longest-running live-action comedy series, breaking the record previously held by ABC's The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet Written and executive produced by the McElhenney, Howerton and[...]
Space Force | Steve Carell, Greg Daniels & More On New Workplace Comedy I Netflix Is A Joke
With less than a week to go until Steve Carell (The Office) and Greg Daniels' Space Force makes its way to the launchpad for its May 29 lift-off, viewers are getting a look behind the scenes of the Netflix comedy series In the following clip, find out what it was about the series that brought[...]
David Tennant (Doctor Who) and Michael Sheen (Prodigal Son) star in Staged, courtesy of BBC.
The BBC announced on Friday that the duo is set for new home lockdown comedy Staged, airing on BBC One from Infinity Hill and GCB Films In the series, Tennant and Sheen are members of a cast who find themselves furloughed when their West End production is shuttered Considered the cream of the crop of[...]
Space Force Co-Creator Greg Daniels Shares Touching Fred Willard Story
As excited as the cast and crew behind Steve Carell (The Office) and Greg Daniels' upcoming Netflix comedy Space Force is for its May 29 premiere, they were also dealt a major blow this week with the passing of legendary comedy actor Fred Willard Carell admired Willard's ability to be funny by not even realizing[...]
Three Busy Debras Getting a Whole Lot Busier with Season 2 Renewal
The news comes two weeks after the twisted Amy Poehler (Parks and Recreation)-produced comedy wrapped up its six-episode first season, which ended its initial run averaging approximately 543,000 viewers for the initial Sunday late-night airings (a solid "live" number for Adult Swim). Sandy Honig, Mitra Jouhari, and Alyssa Stonoha star in Three Busy Debras, courtesy of[...]
Here's a look at the logo for Inside Joke: Space Force podcast, courtesy of Netflix.
Now it seems like every self-respecting series out there (even long-off-the-air shows like The Office) can't survive without a post-episode podcast, so we can add Steve Carell (The Office) and Greg Daniels' Netflix comedy Space Force to that list When Inside Joke: Space Force lifts off on May 29, viewers will be treated every Monday[...]
Sci-Fi Comedy Web Series Pilot Comisery Heads Your Way Memorial Day
Did we mention that it's also a much-needed comedy? Because that's what we can expect when Quentin Lee (White Frog, The People I've Slept With, Comedy InvAsian) and Adi Tantimedh's ("The Ravi PI" series from Simon & Schuster) pilot for Comisery streams on the Asian American Movies' Facebook page as well as at the pilot's[...]
Space Force | Official Trailer | Netflix
With Steve Carell (The Office) and Emmy Award winner Greg Daniels' Netflix comedy Space Force slowly making its way to the launchpad for its May 29 liftoff, viewers are being treated to the official trailer for the ten-episode series. In Space Force, Carell's decorated pilot and four-star General Mark R Naird had dreams of running the Air[...]
Steve Carell's 'Space Force' Netflix show will blast off in May, lands big-name co-star
With Steve Carell (The Office) and Greg Daniels' Netflix comedy Space Force scheduled for launch on May 29, the Oscar and Emmy-nominated actor has started making the round to promote the series During a recent interview with EW, Carell revealed that his interest in the project stemmed from a basic, two-word pitch from the streaming service:[...]
Stories from the Show: SNL At Home
ET/PT, the long-running sketch comedy/music series will wrap up its 45th season from home with a season finale produced remotely and will once again include familiar elements like "Weekend Update" alongside original content from the cast With details still being worked on, there's still no word on who will be the kick-off host (previously, Tom[...]