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Amazon Prime Video Says Goodbye and Good Riddance to 2020 with YEARLY DEPARTED
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 14, 2020 Amazon Prime Video will say so long to 2020 with the new comedy special Yearly Departed, a comedic memorial for a year that somehow still isn't over yet.... 
Showtime Orders Comedy Pilot BIG DEAL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 18, 2019 SHOWTIME has announced a pilot order for the half-hour comedy series BIG DEAL, starring and executive produced by Emmy nominee Vanessa Bayer (Saturday Night Live). Bayer co-created the project with Emmy nominee Jeremy Beiler (Saturday Night Live), who will also executive produce. Emmy winner Jessi K... 
A Reading Of END THE CYCLE To Be Presented In The Fertile Ground Festival 2020
by A.A. Cristi - December 05, 2019 END THE CYCLE a One Act play written by Tiffani Barbour (Law & Order, The Leftovers, Mamma Mia First Nat'l Tour) & Stephanie St. James (Portlandia, The Color Purple First Nat'l Tour, Footloose, Fame) is being presented in the Fertile Ground Festival 2020 in Portland, Oregon.... 
National Lampoon Taps Evan Shapiro As President, Announces Acquisition Of eshapTV
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019 National Lampoon's Kevin Frakes and Raj B. Singh announced today that prolific producer and head of eshapTV, Evan Shapiro, has been named the company's President. In the newly created role, Shapiro will oversee all development, acquisitions, and production on television, digital and audio content fo... 
Fred Armisen, Steve Albini, Kelley Deal, and Blasko Interviewed by Feline Lil BUB at CATSBURY PARK CAT CONVENTION
by Tori Hartshorn - February 27, 2019 Jack Paar paved the way for Johnny Carson who inspired the great David Letterman, topping the exclusive list of legendary talk show hosts... But get ready for them to get pawed off their pedestals by legendary kitty icon LIL BUB and her feline-tastic talkshow, Lil BUB's Big SHOW on Animalist (Discov... 
Showtime Announces Premiere Date for MOONBASE 8
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 15, 2020 SHOWTIME announced today that the new half-hour comedy series MOONBASE 8 will premiere Sunday, November 8.... 
Ron Lynch, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Alyssa Limperis, Jenny Zigrino, Will Weldon & Brooks Wheelan Join Cast Of TOO LATE
by A.A. Cristi - June 18, 2019 Firemark Media announced today that Ron Lynch (“Bob's Burgers”), Mary Lynn Rajskub (“24”), Alyssa Limperis (“Comedy Bang Bang”), Jenny Zigrino (BAS SANTA TWO),Will Weldon (“This is Not Happening”) and Brooks Wheelan (“Saturday Night Live”) have been cast alongside Fred Armisen in the upcoming horror...
Fred Armisen Comes To Boulder Theater
by Stephi Wild - March 05, 2019 Fred Armisen brings COMEDY FOR MUSICIANS BUT EVERYONE IS WELCOME to the Boulder Theater Tuesday, May 14, 2019. Tickets on sale 10 a.m. Friday, March 8th HERE... 
Emmy Nominee Fred Armisen To Star In New Horror Comedy TOO LATE
by Tori Hartshorn - June 13, 2019 Firemark Media announced today that Fred Armisen has been set to join the cast of the upcoming horror/comedy TOO LATE, directed by D.W. Thomas. Based on a script by Tom Becker, the film will be produced by Ryan Lacen and Anthony Baldino, and will be executive produced by Lonnie Ramati. Jessica Sher... 
Shakespeare Reimagining Series THE STRATFORD in the Works at NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Deadline reports that that Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner will produce a new modern-day Shakespeare drama series for NBC. ... 
Aidy Bryant Signs Overall Deal with Universal
by Michael Major - October 14, 2021 Aidy Bryant has signed a new overall deal with Universal TV, which includes her tenth season at Saturday Night Live, which she kicked off earlier this month. Watch Bryant in a recent sketch from SNL with Kim Kardashian now!... 
2 DOPE QUEENS to Return to HBO in February
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 09, 2019 2 DOPE QUEENS, featuring the hit comedy duo of Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, returns to HBO next month for a second series of four themed hour-long specials adapted from the hit podcast of the same name. Taped again in front of a live audience at Kings Theatre Brooklyn anddirected by Sandra... 
Carol Burnett & Fred Armisen Join Netflix's SORTA LIKE A ROCK STAR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 19, 2019 Deadline reports that comic legends of stage and screen Carol Burnett and Fred Armisen have joined the cast of 'Sorta Like a Rock Star,' which also stars Auli'i Cravalho and rising actor Rhenzy Feliz.... 
YEAR OF THE RABBIT Renewed for Season 2 by IFC and UK's Channel 4
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 11, 2020 IFC and UK's Channel 4 are returning to Victorian London for a second outing of Year of the Rabbit. The six-episode second season, written by Emmy® and WGA Award winners Andy Riley and Kevin Cecil (Veep, Black Books) and co-written by and starring Matt Berry (Toast of London, What We Do In The Shado... 
VIDEO: St. Vincent Releases Title Track From THE NOWHERE INN Soundtrack
by Michael Major - September 15, 2021 Directed by Bill Benz, The Nowhere Inn stars Annie Clark (St. Vincent), Carrie Brownstein, & Dakota Johnson. The film's soundtrack will also be released this Friday.... 
Comedian Ron Funches Announces First Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2019 Razor-sharp, yet soft and cuddly like a baby's blanket, Ron Funches is a hugely in-demand US comedian who frequently headlines shows across the US, UK and Canada. Frontier Comedy could not be more pleased to announce his Australian debut!... 
Season Two of FINAL SPACE to Premiere on Adult Swim This June
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 29, 2019 The second season of the epic sci-fi adventure comedy with a plethora of heart, Final Space, will premiere on Monday, June 24th at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT on Adult Swim....
Shakespeare Reimagining Series THE STRATFORD in the Works at NBC
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 08, 2020 Deadline reports that that Sean Hayes and Todd Milliner will produce a new modern-day Shakespeare drama series for NBC. ... 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for ANNA Series on AMC+
by Michael Major - October 26, 2021 Anna is a dystopian story of a ravaged world destroyed by a virus which kills adults but spares children. Abandoned cities pierce deserted wide-open spaces on an island reclaimed by nature and run by savage communities of survivors. Anna only has one guide: a book left by her mother with instruction... 
All Seven Seasons of MAD MEN Available Today on AMC+
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 01, 2020 All seven seasons of AMC’s multi-Emmy® and Golden Globe® Award-winning drama Mad Men are now available commercial-free on AMC+, the company’s new premium subscription bundle.... 
THE COMMONS Premieres Dec. 3 on Sundance Now
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 16, 2020 Set in a gripping vision of a near future, the timely and gripping new drama THE COMMONS makes its U.S. and Canadian premiere on AMC Networks' streaming service Sundance Now.... 
Netflix Orders New Series Based on Kirsten Smith's Young Adult Novel
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 16, 2018 Netflix has ordered Trinkets, a new series based on the young adult novel by Kirsten 'Kiwi' Smith, who will serve as an executive producer.... 
Aimee Mann to Release 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition of 'Bachelor No. 2'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 07, 2020 Academy Award-nominated and Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Aimee Mann will debut a 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition of her acclaimed album, Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of the Dodo....
Comedian Ron Funches Announces First Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2019 Razor-sharp, yet soft and cuddly like a baby's blanket, Ron Funches is a hugely in-demand US comedian who frequently headlines shows across the US, UK and Canada. Frontier Comedy could not be more pleased to announce his Australian debut!... 
Jim Gaffigan Brings Quality Time Tour To Arsht Center
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2019 The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County (@ArshtCenter) is proud to present JIM GAFFIGAN (@JimGaffigan) on December 28, 2019 as part of its 2019-2020 Live at Knight series. A true comedic triple threat, having achieved major milestones in stand-up, acting, and writing, ... |
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