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Rachel Bloom Pilot MOTHER MARY in the Works at Pop TV
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jan 13, 2020


Deadline reports that Rachel Bloom will executive produce a new comedy at Pop TV.

VIDEO: Watch the First Promo for DUNCANVILLE
by Sarah Leiber - Dec 13, 2019


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!
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 24, 2019


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
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 9, 2019


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
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 8, 2019


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
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 7, 2019


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
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2019


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
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2019


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!
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 8, 2019


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
by Kaitlin Milligan - Apr 23, 2019


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
by Stephi Wild - Feb 10, 2019


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”
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 14, 2018


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
by Tori Hartshorn - Apr 17, 2018


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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