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Broad City, created by UCB alums Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer and produced by Amy Poehler, is an odd-couple comedy about two best friends navigating their twenties in New York City. Abbi and Ilana are broke and flawed, and they don
CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM Set to Return for an Eleventh Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 30, 2020
HBO has renewed the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning comedy series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, starring Larry David, for an eleventh season, it was announced today by Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President, HBO Programming....
THE FEMALE GAZE Comedy Show Returns This Saturday
by A.A. Cristi - June 23, 2020
Popular UCB stage show THE FEMALE GAZE is returning online this Saturday, June 27th at 8 PM EST for a special live streaming show....
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 22, 2020
Netflix has shared the official trailer for its new series The Baby-Sitters Club, which is based on the best-selling, beloved book series....
RIDING THE D WITH DR. SEEDS Brings An Original Voice To Mental Health On The NYC Subway
by A.A. Cristi - June 09, 2020
Now streaming on Amazon Prime is Riding The D With Dr Seeds, a new web series that uses the D train, Manhattan's iconic subway line that connects the Bronx to Coney Island, Brooklyn as the backdrop for an original and uncanny portrait of mental health. It stars Sarah Seeds (Inside Amy Schumer) as Dr...
HGTV Announces New Series HOUSE HUNTERS: COMEDIANS ON COUCHES
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 18, 2020
Fans who miss televised live events and the pithy professional commentary that comes with them can now look to HGTV to fill that void with its new, highly anticipated series House Hunters: Comedians on Couches (fka House Hunters: LOL)....
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD's Catherine Ashmore Bradley to Host The Prep's Instagram Live Cabaret
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2020
This Sunday, May 17th at 7pm EST Professional Performance Prep's (The Prep) pro-track private voice and acting students will perform in a 2-part Instagram Live cabaret to benefit The Actors Fund....
Quibi Orders Acclaimed Sketch Series ALTERNATINO from Arturo Castro and Comedy Central Productions
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 12, 2020
Quibi today ordered critically-acclaimed sketch series 'ALTERNATINO' from series creator, writer and star Arturo Castro ('Broad City,' 'Narcos,' 'Flipped') and Comedy Central Productions. ...
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Teaser for THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 08, 2020
Netflix's new series The Baby-Sitters Club is based on the best-selling, beloved book series that follows the friendship and adventures of Kristy Thomas (Sophie Grace), Mary Anne Spier (Malia Baker), Claudia Kishi (Momona Tamada), Stacey McGill (Shay Rudolph) and Dawn Schafer (Xochitl Gomez) as the ...
HBO Max Gives Series Order To Dark Comedy Project From Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello And Jen Statsky
by A.A. Cristi - May 05, 2020
a??a??a??a??a??a??a??HBO Max has ordered 10 episodes of the single-camera Untitled Aniello, Downs, Statsky project, created and written by Broad City alums Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky, and executive produced by the trio alongside Michael Schur. Emmy Award-winning actress Jean Smart...
Bowen Yang Joins Quibi's TRIP from Joel Kim Booster
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 15, 2020
Quibi announced today that Bowen Yang ('SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE') has joined Joel Kim Booster's comedy series 'TRIP.' Stephen Dunn is attached to direct the comedy series that is created and written by Booster....
BWW Exclusive: Hear James Monroe Iglehart Sing on ELENA OF AVALOR
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 02, 2020
BroadwayWorld has an exclusive clip of James Monroe Iglehart's guest appearance in the upcoming episode of 'Elena of Avalor.' ...
LIZ AND MIL WALK INTO A BAR Comes to The Butterfly Club
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2020
An uptight lesbian and a bisexual disaster walk into a bar. They're both there to remind you that even in the face of a pandemic, sometimes the most romantic relationships of your life are the platonic ones a?" exactly the medicine Melbourne needs right now....
Netflix's THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB Announces New Casting
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 12, 2020
Netflix's new series THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB is based on the best-selling book series, that follows the friendship and adventures of Kristy Thomas (Sophie Grace), Mary-Anne Spier (Malia Baker), Claudia Kishi (Momona Tamada), Stacey McGill (Shay Rudolph), and Dawn Schafer (Xochitl Gomez) as the middle-...
BEETLEJUICE Has Announced its New Playing Schedule
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 02, 2020
Beginning Monday March 9, 2020, the playing schedule for Beetlejuice at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre (1634 Broadway) will be as follows: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 7pm, Friday and Saturday at 8pm, Sunday at 7:30pm with matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2pm....
Kevin Hart Joins BROAD CITY Alums' New Comedy
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 25, 2020
Variety reports that Kevin Hart has joined an upcoming untitled action-comedy at Universal Pictures. The film hails from Lucia Aniello and Paul W. Downs, who previously worked together on 'Broad City.'...
Mike Schur & BROAD CITY Creators Get HBO Max Pilot Order
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 28, 2020
Deadline reports that Mike Schur and the team behind Broad City (Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky) have received an HBO Max pilot order....
RATINGS: AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS Delivers 3.8 Million Total Viewers
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 27, 2020
Awkwafina is Nora From Queens has amassed 3.8 million total viewers including replays, streaming and premiere simulcast on a total of seven Viacom networks. Including L+3 playback, the January 22 premiere of Awkwafina is Nora From Queens is Comedy Central's best primetime series launch in more than ...
Alex Brightman Says June 6 is 'Not the End of BEETLEJUICE'
by Stephi Wild - January 25, 2020
Alex Brightman revealed that there is still hope that Beetlejuice will relocate, after it departs the Winter Garden Theatre in June....
THIS IS OUR PILOT Announced for Melbourne International Comedy Festival
by A.A. Cristi - January 23, 2020
After a Best Comedy Nominated run at the 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Annie Lumsden and Lena Moon's This is Out Pilot returns to Trades Hall for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. ...
AMC Announces its Projects Currently in Development
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 16, 2020
At the Television Critics' Association (TCA) Press Tour, AMC Networks and AMC Studios announced a partial list of current projects in development. The broad slate, which includes potential AMC Studios series being developed for the company's Entertainment Group and also projects being developed for ...
VIDEO: Ilana Glazer Talks About Her Stand Up Special on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!
by Sarah Leiber - January 15, 2020
Ilana talks about doing her first Kimmel appearance without her 'Broad City' co-star Abbi Jacobson, her first ever stand-up special 'The Planet is Burning,' why politicians should be taking Global Warming more seriously, her Voter Empowerment Dance Party – 'Horny for the Polls,' and hanging out wi...
Comedy Central Renews AWKWAFINA IS NORA FROM QUEENS for Second Season
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 14, 2020
Comedy Central today announced a season two pickup for the highly-anticipated Awkwafina is Nora From Queens, ahead of its series premiere on Wednesday, January 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT....
Catherine Cohen Returns To UK With Two Performances Of THE TWIST? ...SHE'S GORGEOUS
by Stephi Wild - January 08, 2020
Straight from the renowned New York stand-up scene via winning Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2019, American sensation Catherine Cohen is back on UK soil with her hilarious show about living, laughing, loving, and losing your debit card five times in one year a?" for two nights only ...
Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and TINA's Daniel J. Watts
by Little Known Facts w/ Ilana Levine - January 06, 2020
It is such a beautiful thing to hear stories of actors opening doors for each other but so many things have happened in the career of Daniel J. Watts because of generosity shown to him and the generosity he has shown to others. From Andy Blankenbuehler to Adrienne Warren the list is long and filled ...
ILANA GLAZER: THE PLANET IS BURNING Premieres Jan. 3 on Prime Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 11, 2019
Amazon Studios today announced the launch date for Emmy Award-nominated Ilana Glazer's debut stand-up special. Ilana Glazer: The Planet is Burning will premiere on Friday, January 3, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video....
