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Cast Set For THE ULTIMATE IMPROV SHOW at the Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center has announced a star-studded line-up for The Ultimate Improv Show, July 30–August 11, in the Theater Lab.
Video: Watch New Trailer for Season 2 of Apple TV's FROG AND TOAD

Apple TV+ has released the trailer for season two of the adored animated kids and family series “Frog and Toad,” based on the beloved Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel, premiering on Friday, May 31. Watch the trailer!
Apple Sets Holiday Programming Lineup For Kids & Family

Apple TV+ announces its kids and family holiday programming lineup, including the debut of the heartwarming special 'The Velveteen Rabbit' and festive episodes from beloved series. Plus, nonsubscribers can enjoy Peanuts holiday specials for a limited time.
Video: Apple TV+ Shares FROG & TOAD Trailer Based on Books

The talented voice cast includes Academy Award winner Nat Faxon ('Our Flag Means Death,' 'The Connors') and Emmy Award nominee Kevin Michael Richardson ('The Simpsons,' 'Family Guy') as Frog and Toad, as well as appearances by Ron Funches ('Trolls'), Fortune Feimster ('Good Fortune,' “Kenan”), and more. Watch the video trailer now!
HOUSEBROKEN and Season Two of DUNCANVILLE to Air Mondays

A special two-episode second season debut of DUNCANVILLE will air Sunday, May 23 (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT and 9:30-10:00 PM ET/PT), after which the series moves into its Monday time period.  
DUNCANVILLE To Conduct Online Table Read for Charity

Amy Poehler, Ty Burrell, Rashida Jones and their 'Duncanville' castmates will conduct virtual table read to benefit Feeding America. The table read will take place on Friday, April 17 @ 3:00pm PT/6:00pm ET on the Animation Domination Youtube Channel!
FOX Renews DUNCANVILLE for a Second Season

FOX Entertainment has ordered a second season of the new animated series DUNCANVILLE, to air during the 2021-2022 season. From Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner Amy Poehler and Emmy Award winners Mike and Julie Scully, DUNCANVILLE follows a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy with a rich fantasy life, and the people in his world.
Rachel Bloom Pilot MOTHER MARY in the Works at Pop TV

Deadline reports that Rachel Bloom will executive produce a new comedy at Pop TV.
VIDEO: Watch the First Promo for DUNCANVILLE

New animated comedy DUNCANVILLE premieres Sunday, Feb. 16 (8:30-9:00 PM ET/PT). From Emmy Award and Golden Globe winner Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation,” “Saturday Night Live”) and Emmy Award winners Mike and Julie Scully (THE SIMPSONS, “The Carmichael Show,” “Parks and Recreation”) comes DUNCANVILLE, an animated family comedy centered around a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy, and the people in his world.
FOX Announces Winter Premiere Dates, Including FLIRTY DANCING, LAST MAN STANDING, & More!

FOX is announcing premiere dates for FLIRTY DANCING (Dec. 29), LAST MAN STANDING (Jan. 2), DEPUTY (Jan. 2), GORDON RAMSAY'S 24 HOURS TO HELL AND BACK (Jan. 7), 9-1-1: LONE STAR (Jan. 19, following the NFC Championship Game, and Jan. 20), OUTMATCHED (Jan. 23), THE MASKED SINGER (Feb. 2, following Super Bowl LIV), LEGO MASTERS (Feb. 5) and DUNCANVILLE (Feb. 16). Additionally, 9-1-1 and EMPIRE will return in the spring, when new dramas FILTHY RICH and neXt also will premiere.
Season Three of RAPUNZEL'S TANGLED ADVENTURE to Premiere October 7

The animated adventure comedy 'Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure,' starring Mandy Moore ('This Is Us') and Zachary Levi ('Shazam!') as the beloved Rapunzel and Eugene, makes its third season premiere with a special one-hour episode, MONDAY, OCT. 7 (1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel and in the DisneyNOW app. Eden Espinosa (Broadway's 'Wicked') as Cassandra, James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway's 'Aladdin') as Lance, Paul F. Tompkins ('Bob's Burgers') as Shorty and Jeremy Jordan ('Supergirl') as Varian are among the talented voice cast. The music is by Academy Award®-winning Disney Legend Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater.
Season Three of Disney Channel's RAPUNZEL'S TANGLED ADVENTURE Premieres Monday, Oct. 7

The animated adventure comedy 'Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure,' starring Mandy Moore ('This Is Us') and Zachary Levi ('Shazam!') as the beloved Rapunzel and Eugene, makes its third season premiere with a special one-hour episode, MONDAY, OCT. 7 (1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel and in the DisneyNOW app. Eden Espinosa (Broadway's 'Wicked') as Cassandra, James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway's 'Aladdin') as Lance, Paul F. Tompkins ('Bob's Burgers') as Shorty and Jeremy Jordan ('Supergirl') as Varian are among the talented voice cast. The music is by Academy Award(R)-winning Disney Legend Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater.
FOX Entertainment Acquires Bento Box Entertainment

FOX Entertainment has acquired Emmy(R) Award-winning production company Bento Box Entertainment, it was announced today by Charlie Collier, Chief Executive Officer, FOX Entertainment.
DRUNK HISTORY Returns to Comedy Central with New Episodes on June 18

Pour a shot and learn a lot! The Emmy(R) Award-winning Comedy Central series Drunk History returns with eight all-new episodes premiering Tuesday, June 18 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, leading off with the highly innovative and spellbinding Derek Waters' Believe It or Not and followed by the series premiere of Alternatino with Arturo Castro at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. Fans can watch the all new trailer featuring highlights from the new summer season here and catch up on the first eight episodes of season six on the Comedy Central App and at cc.com/drunk.
FOX 2019-2020 Primetime Schedule: Four New Comedies, Six New Dramas Join Lineup

Charlie Collier, CEO, FOX Entertainment, today will unveil the FOX primetime slate for the 2019-2020 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Upfront Presentation at the Beacon Theatre.
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for Season Three of NAILED IT!

Hosted by Nicole Byer and Jacques Torres, this competition sees home bakers with a terrible track record take a shot at recreating edible masterpieces for a $10,000 prize. It's part competition, part hot mess.
NAILED IT! Returns to Netflix for Third Season

Hosts Nicole and Jacques are back to judge the chaos in the kitchen, from half-baked doll cakes to delightfully creepy edible clowns.
A New US-Australian Comedy Series Is Shooting In LA

A female led comedy series, SLUT (Sex Loving Union Traveller) is currently shooting in Los Angeles, with Australians behind it. Incorporating musical and spoken word/rap elements, it's a show that reclaims and redefines what it means to be a slut.
Facebook Watch Debuting Two New Adult Animated Comedy Series, “HUMAN KIND OF” and “LIVERSPOTS AND ASTRONOTS”

Cartuna, a digital media company focused on animated comedy for adults, will premiere its two adult animated short-form series “Human Kind Of” and “Liverspots and Astronots” on Facebook Watch. Each show will have a 21-episode season and will roll-out three new episodes per week.
Starz Acquires 'Take My Wife,' 'Night Train with Wyatt Cenac' and the 'Sklar Brothers: Hipster Ghosts' Stand-Up Special

Starz, a Lionsgate company (NYSE: LGF.A, LGF.B), today announced the acquisition of several series and features that initially debuted on Seeso, the former comedy subscription streaming service, including 'Take My Wife' seasons 1 and 2, 'Night Train with Wyatt Cenac' and the 'Sklar Brothers: Hipster Ghosts' stand-up special.

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