Comedy Central has announced an expansive deal with Emmy® Award-winning Mike Judge to reimagine MTV’s seminal, Gen X-defining “Beavis and Butt-Head,” as well as additional spin-offs and specials. Launched in 1993, “Beavis and Butt-Head” quickly became a force in pop culture and started a television revolution with its pure, unadulterated, satirical commentary on youth and […]
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Comedy Central Greenlights Second Season of ‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens’ Ahead of Premiere
Comedy Central has 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. Golden Globe winner Awkwafina (The Farewell, Crazy Rich Asians) stars in the half-hour scripted comedy inspired by her real-life growing up in Queens, NY. Raised by her […]
‘Tosh.0’ Renewed For Four Seasons As Comedy Central Inks First-Look Deal With Daniel Tosh
Comedy Central has announced an overall deal with Daniel Tosh that includes a four-season, 80-episode extension for Tosh.0, as well as a first-look deal for new scripted and unscripted development to potentially feature Tosh on camera, as well as vehicles for other talent. The #1 brand in comedy and Tosh are currently in discussions for […]
Comedy Central Renews “Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik” For Second Season
Comedy Central announced today that Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik has been renewed for an eight-episode second season. In Good Talk, Jeselnik employs his signature acerbic style in tongue-in-cheek interviews with his fellow comedians about their careers, influences and what it’s like to live in his massive shadow. Jeselnik and his guests center their extremely […]
RENO 911! Gets Greenlit For Seventh Season, Original Cast To Return!
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 […]
Comedy Central Debuts Trailer For ‘Awkwafina is Nora From Queens’ Series
Comedy Central has released the official trailer for the highly anticipated Awkwafina is Nora From Queens, premiering on Wednesday, January 22 at 10:30pm ET/PT. The #1 brand in comedy also unveiled the all-star roster of guest stars including Celia Au, Matthew Broussard, Michelle Buteau, Jamie Chung, Laverne Cox, Deborah S. Craig, Makeda Declet, Jennifer Esposito, […]
PATRICE O’NEAL: Comedy Central Joins Forces With All Things Comedy For Documentary On Legendary Comedian
Comedy Central has announced a collaboration with All Things Comedy to produce a documentary about legendary comedian Patrice O’Neal. Set to begin filming this fall, the untitled documentary is a deep-dive portrait of O’Neal who passed away at 41 in 2011. The film, directed by Bonfiglio (Gary Gulman: The Great Depresh) will recount O’Neal’s life […]
Comedy Central Renews ‘South Park’ Through Historic 26th Season!
Trey Parker and Matt Stone are extending the Emmy® and Peabody® Award-winning South Park by three seasons and 30 episodes in a new deal with Comedy Central, taking the longest-running primetime scripted series in cable though an unprecedented 26th season and at least 327 episodes. The 23rd season, during which the iconic series will surpass […]
Comedy Central Rolls Out First Teaser Trailer For ‘Crank Yankers’ Revival!
With a first public look at the returning favorite, Comedy Central announced today that Crank Yankers kicks off an all-new season on September 25th at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT, following the season 23 premiere of South Park. Check out the teaser trailer below! Season 5 will feature beloved characters such as Spoonie Luv, Elmer Higgins, Niles […]