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CLUB 27 to Make World Premiere at Jaxx Theatricals
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2026

Jaxx Theatricals will present CLUB 27, an original rock musical showcase conceived and directed by Jeremy Lucas, featuring Actors Equity Association performers and exploring themes of loss, addiction and mental health.

Video: OH, MARY! to Debut on HBO In 2027 - Watch the Trailer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 10, 2026

Tony Award and Olivier Award-winning play OH, MARY! will debut on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max in 2027. Starring and written by Tony Award winner Cole Escola, it is directed for the stage and screen by Tony Award winner Sam Pinkleton.

Photos: Nimesh Patel to Make Netflix Stand-Up Debut With BUY THE DIP
by Rachel Stone - Sep 2, 2026

Nimesh Patel will make his Netflix one-hour stand-up debut with BUY THE DIP, filmed at the Lincoln Theater in Washington DC before four sold-out crowds.

I'M JUST LIKE YOU, AND IT SUCKS: Edy Modica's Special to Debut on YouTube
by Rachel Stone - Aug 10, 2026

Edy Modica, known for JURY DUTY, will release her debut comedy special through Irony Point, the production company behind I THINK YOU SHOULD LEAVE, for wide YouTube viewing.

CLUBHOUSE Presented By Jaxx Theatricals To Perform At Hollywood Fringe
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jun 20, 2026

Jaxx Theatricals will present CLUBHOUSE, an original jukebox rock musical at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, tackling themes of loss, addiction, and mental health through classic rock songs and a live on-stage band.

Video: Watch the Trailer for Chris Fleming's HBO Special LIVE AT THE PALACE
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026

Chris Fleming will make his HBO comedy special debut in Chris Fleming: Live At The Palace, premiering Friday, February 27 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. Check out the trailer now.

Linda Lavin, Cristin Milioti, & More Receive Nominations for 2025 Gotham Television Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 29, 2025

The Gotham Film & Media Institute has announced the nominations in twelve competitive award categories for the 2025 Gotham Television Awards, recognizing performances from Linda Lavin, Cristin Milioti, and Michelle Williams, among others.

Video: Cole Escola, Emma Stone, and Rachel Dratch in FANTASMAS Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 16, 2024

Max has dropped a new clip from the series Fantasmas, featuring Oh, Mary! star Cole Escola, Emma Stone, and Rachel Dratch. In the series, writer, director, and comedian Julio Torres spins a fantastical six-part tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring. Watch the clip now!

Everything Coming to Max in June
by Josh Sharpe - May 29, 2024

Stream The Debuts Of Season Two Of HBO Original Drama Series “House of the Dragon”; HBO Original Comedy Series “Fantasmas”; Max Original Comedy Special “Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go”; HBO Original Documentaries “Ren Faire” And “Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple”; And Original Film “Am I OK?”

Video: Watch Trailer for HBO Original Comedy Series FANTASMAS
by Josh Sharpe - May 23, 2024

Writer, director, and comedian Julio Torres spins a fantastical six-part tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring. In his search to find the precious object, Julio reflects on the offbeat characters he encounters in introspective, often eerie, and always comedic vignettes set in a dreamy, alternate version of New York City. Watch the trailer!

HBO Original Comedy Series FANTASMAS Debuts This June
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 30, 2024

The HBO Original comedy series Fantasmas, created, directed, written, and starring Julio Torres (“Problemista,” HBO’s “Los Espookys”), will debut this June on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. In Fantasmas, Julio Torres tells the tale of when he lost a golden oyster. The people he encounters as he searches for it and the musings he has become points of departure for little films along the way, as Torres navigates weaving in and out of these introspective, often eerie comedic stories.

MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2024

Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.

Video: Hulu Drops LIFE & BETH Season Two Trailer With Beanie Feldstein, Laura Benanti & More
by Michael Major - Jan 18, 2024

Check out the official trailer for the second season of Hulu's 'Life & Beth,' which is written, directed, executive produced, and starring Amy Schumer.  The new season will feature Laura Benanti, Beanie Feldstein, Jennifer Coolidge, Margaret Cho, Tim Meadows, Kevin Kane, Amy Sedaris, and more. Watch the video now!

VIDEO: HBO Shares THAT DAMN MICHAEL CHE Season Two Trailer
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022

Michael Che teams up with an ensemble of fan-favorite returning guests and comedy icons including Wayne Brady, Reggie Conquest, Ziwe Fumudoh, Heidi Gardner, Charlamagne tha God, David Alan Grier, Sam Jay, Colin Jost, Lori Laing, Tim Meadows, Questlove, Sam Richardson, Amy Schumer, Kenan Thompson, among others.

VIDEO: Amy Schumer Stars in Hulu's LIFE & BETH Trailer
by Michael Major - Feb 8, 2022

Check out the official trailer and key art for Hulu's 'Life & Beth' starring and executive produced by Amy Schumer. The ensemble cast includes Amy Schumer, Michael Cera, Kevin Kane, Yamaneika Saunders, Laura Benanti, Larry Owens, Michael Rapaport, Rosebud Walker and LaVar Walker. The trailer also features Jonathan Groff and David Byrne.

Photo: First Look at Amy Schumer & Michael Cera in LIFE & BETH
by Michael Major - Feb 1, 2022

Hulu has revealed a first look at original comedy series 'Life & Beth' starring and executive produced by Amy Schumer. The ensemble cast includes Amy Schumer, Michael Cera, Susannah Flood, Violet Young, Kevin Kane, Yamaneika Saunders, Laura Benanti, Larry Owens, Michael Rapaport, Rosebud Walker and LaVar Walker.

Comedy Central and Refinery29 Announce Digital Content Deal Showcasing Female Comedians on the Rise
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 6, 2019

Comedy Central and Refinery29 today announced a digital-content partnership for two series from Comedy Central Productions produced in partnership with Refinery29 that will identify and showcase an all-female lineup of fast-rising comedians with distinct voices. Slated to premiere next spring, the series will be co-branded and distributed on Comedy Central and Refinery29 digital platforms.

Quibi Greenlights RENO 911! Season Seven from Comedy Central Productions
by Kaitlin Milligan - Dec 6, 2019

Beloved comedy series RENO 911! has been greenlit for a new, seventh season by Quibi, it was announced today by Quibi and producing partner Comedy Central Productions. The ensemble comedy was created by and stars Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver and Thomas Lennon, all of whom are attached to write and star in the new season. Peter Principato of Artists First will executive produce the series along with Danny DeVito, Michael Shamberg and Stacey Sher of Jersey Television. Additional casting will be announced at a later date.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Official Trailer for ASTRONOMY CLUB: THE SKETCH SHOW
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 25, 2019

Netflix has shared the trailer for Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show, a new 6-episode sketch series from Kenya Barris' Khalabo Ink Society, launching on Netflix on December 6, 2019.

VIDEO: Netflix Announces ASTRONOMY CLUB: THE SKETCH SHOW From Kenya Barris
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 8, 2019

Astronomy Club: The Sketch Show is a new 6-episode sketch series from Kenya Barris' Khalabo Ink Society, launching on Netflix on December 6, 2019.