Comedy Central orders nine pilots, picks up three series including a game show from Reggie Watts
It’s a huge day for Comedy Central, as the network reveals a development slate for the 2017-18 season that includes nine new pilot orders and three full season pick-ups. The shows picked up to series are The New Negroes, based on Baron Vaughn and Open Mike Eagle’s acclaimed live show of the same name; Corporate, […]
This Week In Comedy: Matt Rife Premieres The First Ever Netflix Crowd Work Special, “Lucid”
Matt Rife: Lucid – A Crowd Work Special. Courtesy of Netflix. This Week In Comedy: Matt Rife returns to Netflix for his second special with the streamer, Lucid. Unlike Natural Selection, this special is a fully crowd work special and is actually the first ever crowd work special to premiere on Netflix. In Lucid, Rife […]
Watch John Cena & Awkwafina In The Trailer For “Jackpot!”
John Cena and Awkwafina are teaming up for a brand new Prime Video film, directed by Paul Feig. According to the original synopsis, Jackpot! “is an outrageous action-comedy about a ‘Grand Lottery’ with a catch: kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot.” Awkwafina plays Katie, “who mistakenly finds herself with […]
The Trailer For Hulu’s “Quiz Lady” Is Here
Awkwafina and Sandra Oh are teaming up for a new Hulu film, Quiz Lady. And now they’ve released the official trailer. What’s the new movie “Quiz Lady” about? In the movie, “a brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne, and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister Jenny, must work together to help cover their […]
Sandra Oh And Awkwafina To Headline Hulu Comedy “Quiz Lady”
Sandra Oh and Awkwafina are making up two parts of a dysfunctional family in a new Hulu comedy. Quiz Lady follows “the brilliant but tightly wound, gameshow-obsessed young woman, Anne (Awkwafina), and her estranged, train-wreck of a sister, Jenny (Oh), must work together to help cover their mother’s gambling debts. When Anne’s beloved dog is […]