Tiffany Haddish to Executive Produce New HBO Comedy Series

By: Apr. 06, 2018
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Tiffany Haddish to Executive Produce New HBO Comedy Series

According to Variety, Tiffany Haddish is set to executive produce a comedy series in development at HBO. The project is currently titled "Unsubscribed" described as an examination of female blackness, beauty, and identity through a behind-the-scenes look at the Instagram hustle.

The series hails from writers and executive producers Xosha Roquemore and Danielle Henderson. This marks Roquemore's first outing as a writer, as she is known primarily for her acting work. She previously played the series regular role of Tamra Webb in "The Mindy Project" and will recur in the second season of the Showtime series "I'm Dying Up Here." She has also appeared in films like "Precious" and "The Disaster Artist." Henderson's previous TV writing credits include the Netflix series "Maniac," HBO's "Divorce," and Hulu's "Difficult People." She is also the creator of the website Feminist Ryan Gosling.

Tiffany Haddish is quickly establishing herself as one of the most sought-after comedic talents in television and film. Haddish was most recently seen starring in Universal's Girls Trip alongside Jada PinkettA. Smith, Queen Latifah and Regina Hall. Girls Trip had the highest opening for an R rated comedy in the past two years and VanityFair.com called Haddish "the funniest woman alive." In August she debuted her comedy special forShowtime titled Tiffany Haddish: SHE READY! From the Hood to Hollywood and she will next be seen starring alongside Tracy Morgan in the new TBS show, THE LAST O.G. Additionally, she is currently in production alongside Kevin Hart for Universal's Night School and will be releasing her first book The Last Black Unicorn in Dec which will be a collection of autobiographical essays about Haddish's journey through life, comedy and inspiring others.

Previously, she was a series regular on NBC's THE CARMICHAEL SHOW and was seen co-starring alongside Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele in the film, Keanu. Her other film credits include diverse projects such as Meet the Spartans and the Lifetime drama Racing for Time, where she played a lead role opposite Charles S. Dutton and opposite Ice Cube in The Janky Promoters. Her television credits include a recurring role on theTyler Perry's OWN soap opera series, If Loving You Is Wrong, Kevin Hart's BET show REAL HUSBANDS OF HOLLYWOOD and FOX's New Girl.

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