Comedy Writer Alison Bennett Inks Overall Deal With 20th
Alison Bennett (FX’s You’re the Worst) has closed an overall deal at 20th Century Fox Television. Under the two-year pact,…
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Viacom CEO Vows To Make Company More Focused And
Viacom CEO Bob Bakish told Wall Street analysts that the new strategic plan unveiled this morning is designed to meet…
Paper Kite Acquires Film Rights To YA Novel ‘Moxie’
Paper Kite, the production company formed by Amy Poehler and Brooke Posch, has acquired the feature rights to the upcoming Jennifer…
WME Signs Tracey Baird & Krysia Plonka’s Thank You,
Veteran comedy producers Tracey Baird and Krysia Plonka and their company, Thank You, Brain! Productions, have signed with WME. Thank…
Donald Trump Chief Strategist Steve Bannon Makes ‘South
“Steve Bannon Appears On South Park” Breitbart headlined when its exec chairman-turned-Donald Trump chief strategist made his animated debut in…
‘The Walking Dead’ Battles Player Haters, Lil Jon & The
You don’t have to be a Walking Dead disciple to recognize the best bit of last night’s Saturday Night Live. In a…
How Late-Night TV Has Loved Lampooning Donald Trump
Late-night TV is going live again after tonight’s third and final presidential debate, in which Donald Trump is expected to…
‘The Comedy Jam’ Ordered To Series At Comedy Central
Comedy Central’s Comedy Jam Special that aired in August is transitioning to a weekly series. The network has ordered eight…
‘Legends Of Chamberlain Heights’ Duo Josiah Johnson &
Exclusive: UTA has signed Josiah Johnson and Quinn Hawking, co-creators of Comedy Central’s Legends of Chamberlain Heights. They continue to…
Chris Hardwick Gives Creative Arts Emmys Two-Night Split A
Host of Comedy Central’s late-night show @midnight Chris Hardwick gave huge props to the TV Academy for spitting the Creative…