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TV Land Cancels LOPEZ and THROWING SHADE; NOBODIES Moves to Paramount Network
by Emily Bruno - Nov 16, 2017


TV Land has given the axe to two of its original series. LOPEZ, the comedy starring George Lopez, has been canceled after two seasons. The network's other late-night comedy, THROWING SHADE has also been canceled after one season. Their other original series NOBODIES, a comedy produced by Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone, will move to new Viacom venture Paramount Network, as reported by Deadline.

TV Land Renews Sutton Foster-Led YOUNGER for Fifth Season
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 20, 2017


TV Land has renewed its most-watched and critically acclaimed comedies, YOUNGER – which has been named 'one of the juiciest comfort-watches' by BuzzFeed – and TEACHERS, which The Hollywood Reporter called 'a little surprise gem,' it was announced today by Frank Tanki, General Manager of TV Land.

VIDEO: Netflix Shares Trailer & Key Art for CHELSEA Season Two
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 3, 2017


Looks like Chelsea Handler decided not to leave the country after all! The ever-candid comedian and talk show host is back for Season Two of CHELSEA, exclusively on Netflix.

Keith Cox Named President, Development and Production of Paramount Network & TV Land
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 21, 2017


Keith Cox has been elevated to the expanded role of President, Development and Production for Paramount Network and TV Land

Filming Underway for New Comedy LIFE OF THE PARTY, Starring Melissa McCarthy
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 7, 2016


Principal photography is underway on New Line Cinema's comedy LIFE OF THE PARTY, starring award-winning actor Melissa McCarthy under the direction of Ben Falcone. McCarthy and Falcone co-wrote the screenplay and will produce through their production company On the Day Productions.

Melissa McCarthy Stars in New Comedy THE BOSS, Coming to Digital HD, Blu-ray/DVD & On Demand
by Caryn Robbins - May 24, 2016


Academy Award-nominated Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids, The Heat) takes charge in the outrageous, hilarious new comedy THE BOSS, arriving on Digital HD on July 12, 2016, and Blu-ray , DVD and On Demand on July 26

Time Hosts Time 100 Gala Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 26, 2016


Tonight, the twelfth annual Time 100 gala celebrating Time's annual list of the world's most influential people takes place, Tuesday, April 26 at Frederick P. Rose Hall, home of Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. The event will feature performances by Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande, honorary tributes from members of this year's list and remarks from Time Inc. CEO Joe Ripp, Time Editor Nancy Gibbs and Time Publisher Meredith Long. Time is a Time Inc. (NYSE:TIME) brand.

TV Land Orders THROWING SHADE Late Night Show Based on Funny or Die Series
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 15, 2016


V Land is getting into the late night game with a series pick-up for 'Throwing Shade,' the hit podcast and Funny Or Die video series, with a 10-episode order, slated to premiere in January 2017 in the 11pm ET/PT timeslot. The political and pop culture late night show, which will have a live audience, stars Erin Gibson ('Parks and Recreation,' 'Kroll Show') and Bryan Safi ('Modern Family,' 'Superstore') as themselves and will bring their unique perspective to the hottest topics of today, from feminism and gay rights to the latest celebrity nonsense.

Melissa McCarthy to Receive Comedic Genius Award at 2016 MTV MOVIE AWARDS
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 6, 2016


MTV announced today that comedian, actress, writer and producer extraordinaire, Melissa McCarthy will receive its “Comedic Genius Award” at the “2016 MTV Movie Awards” for her bold and fearless comedic style that has captured audiences hearts.

VIDEO: Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone Face Off in Messy 'Chopped' Competition on LATE SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 6, 2016


On last night's LATE SHOW, guests Melissa McCathy and Ben Falcone explained that they are huge fans of Chopped, so Stephen introduced them to the Late Show's quicker, messier knock-off, 'Smooshed.'

VIDEO: Ben Falcone Reveals He's Writing Another Movie with Wife Melissa McCarthy
by - Apr 5, 2016


Melissa McCarthy’s husband, actor and filmmaker Ben Falcone, directs her in their latest comedy, THE BOSS but tells TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie he doesn’t boss his wife around, even on the set

Kevin Hart & More Among Comedy Central's 2016-17 Development Slate
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 31, 2016


On the heels of a series of renewals and extensions and the announcement of an unprecedented development slate exclusive to Snapchat, Comedy Central today reveals the balance of its 2016-2017 content development slate

TV Land Orders FIRST WIVES CLUB Comedy; Inks Deal with YOUNGER Creator Darren Star
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 4, 2016


Following a successful brand re-invention, TV Land continues to evolve and expand its roster of original scripted programming by partnering with A-list talent, producers and writers to become a destination for compelling, quality television

TV Land Orders Pilot for NOBODIES from Melissa McCarthy & Ben Falcone
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2016


TV Land has ordered a pilot for NOBODIES, to be executive produced by Emmy(R) winner and Oscar(R) nominee Melissa McCarthy and acclaimed comedic actor/director Ben Falcone through their production company On The Day.

TV Land Renews THE JIM GAFFIGAN SHOW & IMPASTOR
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 31, 2015


TV Land has given second season orders to its popular new comedy series 'The Jim Gaffigan Show' and 'Impastor,' it was announced today by Keith Cox, Executive Vice President, Development and Original Programming, TV Land.

Melissa McCarthy Chides Critic, 'Watch What You Say to Your Daughter'
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 17, 2015


elissa McCarthy turned the question right around on a sexist reporter in a recent interview.

Kristen Bell to Join Melissa McCarthy in New Comedy MICHELLE DARNELL
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 18, 2015


According to Variety, Kristen Bell has signed on to join Melissa McCarthy and Peter Dinklage in the upcoming comedy MICHELLE DARNELL.

'A Month in the Country's Peter Dinklage Joins 'DARNELL' Comedy
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 5, 2015


Peter Dinklage will join previously announced cast member Melissa McCarthy in the upcoming comedy MICHELLE DARNELL

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