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Christina Applegate to Star in Will Ferrell-Produced Netflix Comedy ‘Dead to Me’
Christina Applegate will star and executive produce in Netflix’s dark comedy “Dead to Me” from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay. “Dead to Me” is a dark comedy about a powerful friendship that blossoms between a tightly wound widow and a free spirit with a shocking secret. Applegate will play Jen, a poised and put together woman with a dark sense of humor and an anger problem that she doesn’t necessarily want to deal with.
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Keanu Reeves, Daniel Dae Kim Board Ali Wong/Randall Park Netflix Comedy ‘Always Be My Maybe’
Keanu Reeves and Daniel Dae Kim will be flexing their comedy muscles in Netflix’s <em> Always Be My Maybe</em>, starring Ali Wong and Randall Park. Production is currently underway in Vancouver with Nahnatchka Khan directing from a script by Wong, Park, and Michael Golamco. Rounding out the cast are Michelle Buteau, Vivian Bang, Karan Soni ( <em>Deadpool 2</em>), Charlyne Yi ( <em>Paper Heart</em>), James Saito, Lyrics Born, and Susan Park ( <em>Vice Principals</em>). The film follows childhood
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Damon Wayans Jr, Cedric the Entertainer Sitcoms Set for CBS’ 2018-19 Season
CBS has locked down Damon Wayans Jr. and Cedric the Entertainer for the 2018-2019 TV season, granting series orders to a pair of comedy pilots starring the actors. Wayans will play Peter, a good guy with a sense of humor, who is happily married to his dream wife, Claire (Amber Stevens). “The series is inspired by a time when executive producers Ben Winston and Harry Styles lived together,” CBS Studios said in a statement to TheWrap.
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‘Last Man Standing’ Eyes Resurrection At Fox With Star Tim Allen Set to Return
A year after <em> Last Man Standing</em> was canceled by ABC, the multi-camera comedy starring Tim Allen is plotting a comeback on a new network. <em>Last Man Standing</em> producer 20th Century Fox TV is in talks with sibling Fox Broadcasting Co. for a new season of the series, which would be its seventh. I hear star and executive producer Allen has closed a deal to return. 20th TV is currently in conversations with other cast members as well as members of the series’ creative team…
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Netflix to Release New Version of ‘Arrested Development’ Season 4, Season 5 to Come ‘Real Soon’
The next season of “Arrested Development” should be here momentarily. In an open letter posted to the official “Arrested Development” Twitter account Tuesday, series creator Mitch Hurwitz said that he had “TWO exciting updates about Netflix and the series” to make.
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‘The Goldbergs’ Spinoff Picked Up To Series By ABC With Tim Meadows, Bryan Callen & AJ Michalka Set To Star
A year after it was first in consideration for a series pickup, a 1990-set spinoff from <em>The Goldbergs</em>, toplined by Tim Meadows and Bryan Callen, has landed a series order by ABC for the 2018-19 season. The retooled project, which aired as an episode of <em>The Goldbergs</em> on January 24, and also stars AJ Michalka, comes from the same auspices as last year’s pilot: <em>The Goldbergs</em> creator/executive producer Adam F. Goldberg, executive producers Marc Firek, Doug Robinson, Son
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'A Bad Moms Christmas' second green- and red-band trailers: Meet the parents
Second green- and red-band trailers for raunchy comedy 'A Bad Moms Christmas,' a holiday sequel again starring Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, and Kathryn Hahn
