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One of the original selling points of the short-length programming provider Quibi was the return of the beloved Comedy Central series- and the series didn't disappoint But Quibi did Big time So big in fact that "The Greatest Innovation of 2020" ended up going belly-up by the end of the year (and reportedly $2B-plus with[...]

Good things come to those who wait, as fans of online gaming comedy series Dead Pixels learned on Wednesday with the news that the second series from BAFTA award-winning writer Jon Brown is set to return to E4 on January 26 with a two-episode premiere at 10 pm (with the full series available on All[...]

Because it's a cliche of sitcom comedy when the husband or boyfriend gets into "whacky shenanigans" trying to make up for the anniversary he forgot- but what do you do when the couple can't remember what they're supposed to be celebrating? (Image: screencap) So make sure to mark your "Calendar" so you won't be late- Marvel Studios[...]

Carrie, Miranda, and Charlotte (sorry, no Samantha) are set to return in HBO Max's "Sex and the City" sequel series And Just Like That...

To mark the fifth anniversary of David Bowie’s death, the BBC released Low, a fictionalized story of the making of his legendary 1977 album.

HBO's Barry star Bill Hader stopped by (virtually) Late Night with Seth Meyers to drop some news on season 3- and season 4?

In this teaser for SYFY's Resident Alien, it's becoming pretty clear that the folks in Patience have us questioning if Harry's the only alien.

Oscar winner and multi-Emmy Award nominee Taika Waititi (What We Do In The Shadows, Jojo Rabbit) and writer David Jenkins (People of Earth) have found their head pirate for HBO Max's upcoming period comedy series Our Flag Means Death With Waititi set to executive produce and direct the pilot, Rhys Darby (Wrecked, "Jumanji" film franchise)[...]

The pilot episode of FOX's The Great North is a promising animated series that stays true to the Bob's Burgers vibe without repeating it.

BBC America’s adaptation of Sir Terry Pratchett’s The Watch is not the novels but is an example of TV demands versus what books can do.

It's a comedy-thriller about a girl duped into thinking the world is ending, so she sets out to kill her father's murderer and sets off a chain of unpleasant events It's not very good Williams plays Kim, a teenager raised off the grid and trained to fight and use weapons by her survivalist mother Tina[...]

While Bob Belcher often shines in every episode of FOX's Bob's Burgers, a few select ones remind us of why we love the character so much.

With only two days to go until The Watch storms its way onto our screens starting this Sunday, BBC America is offering interested viewers two new teasers as well as a set of preview images from the first of the series' two-episode premiere ("A Near Vimes Experience" and "Ook"). Written by Simon Allen (Strike Back, The[...]

"Every character on Gilligan's Island was given a broad 'stock' comedy role to fill — captain, mate, wealthy man, wealthy wife, professor, movie star — except me," Wells explained in her book "She was given a name and location — Kansas farm girl I had to fill in the blanks So, from the get-go, the[...]

Death to 2020 is a comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? This landmark documentary-style special weaves together a chorus of narration from some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage spanning the past 12 months. Brooker and Jones are executive-producing Death[...]

As Bleeding Cool TV's Top 10 of 2020 countdown nears the top spot, we look at our choice for the #2 spot: Netflix's The Umbrella Academy.

Death to 2020 is a comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? This landmark documentary-style special weaves together a chorus of narration from some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage spanning the past 12 months. Brooker and Jones are executive-producing Death[...]

Death to 2020 is a comedy event that tells the story of the dreadful year that was — and perhaps still is? This landmark documentary-style special weaves together a chorus of narration from some of the world's most (fictitious) renowned voices with real-life archival footage spanning the past 12 months. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veUqfcyZ_BoVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript[...]

'What We Do in the Shadows' is the perfect balance of horror and comedy- having fun with the genre without ever feeling the need to make fun of it." What We Do in the Shadows, based on the feature film by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, returns for its second season, documenting the nightly exploits of[...]

In the following look behind the scenes of SYFY's Resident Alien, Alan Tudyk and the cast explain what makes Patience, CO, so special.

Props to Chris Redd for a Smokey Robinson take that was on point, Kenan Thompson's turn as Che's "neighbor" Willie was just the right mix of comedy and historical discomfort But nothing compares to this… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGmuMMTP5IM&t=2sVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Weekend Update: Christmas Joke Swap 2020 – SNL (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGmuMMTP5IM&t=2s) Che making Jost read two[...]

In Bob's Burgers, Tina Belcher is the epitome of awkward tween years but we wouldn't want her any other way. Here are some of her highlights.

Then, viewers got a chance to check out Wiig in the middle of a table read for the long-running sketch comedy/music series Now it's time for our personal favorite: the "live" promos- and when you're a comedic powerhouse like Wiig, you get three promos because that's how life should be. Saturday Night Live released new promos[...]

To the tune of "Twas the Night Before Christmas," Peacock announced that A.P. Bio has been given a green light for Season 4 sometime in 2021.

Less than a month after news came down that he had parted ways with HBO and The Nevers comes word that the Joss Whedon-produced dark comedy Pippa Smith; Grown-Up Detective won't be moving forward at Freeform Created by Siobhan Thompson and Rebecca Drysdale and in development since 2018, the half-hour series would've introduced viewers to[...]

Last month, actor/comedian Dave Chappelle hosted NBC's Saturday Night Live and called out a number of streaming services for running his classic Comedy Central series Chappelle's Show without any kind of monetary compensation At the time, the show was streaming on Netflix, CBS All Access, HBO Max, and Comedy Central Netflix would go on to[...]

Dexter Darden discusses how much he's like Devante in Peacock's Saved by the Bell sequel series in this exclusive Bleeding Cool interview.

SYFY and writer/EP Chris Sheridan's Alan Tudyk (Doom Patrol)-starring Resident Alien launches January 27, 2021, and now we have a trailer.

The holiday spirit and a yacht club misadventure involving Jimmy Pesto collide with the Belchers in Sunday night's episode of Bob's Burgers. 

That's how you generate comedy. "Ghosts", BBC Studios The problem with the US remake is that it's too broad It looks like it's trying too hard with wacky characters being wacky for the sake of wacky It also lacks the layers that give the original British version that real meat The characters in the BBC original come[...]