Tantalising morsels about Prime Video’s new comedy, Bait, have been released, including First-Look pictures. Here’s what we have so far: What’s it about? Bait follows a struggling actor takes on an audition which causes his life to spiral out of control. Shah Latif appears to have tried out to be the next James Bond, causing all kinds … >
Among the new BBC comedy commissions, there’s a new show for Lenny Rush and one from McKenzie Crook. The BBC have dropped news of a number of new comedies for us to look forward to. Speaking at the BBC Comedy Festival in Belfast, the corporation’s head of Comedy Jon Petrie confirmed the following shows; Ann … >
It might only be March, but Netflix have started to unwrap details of its Richard Curtis penned festive treat. That Christmas, written by Richard Curtis and adapted from his own series of children’s books, is an animated feature which boasts an impressive roster of vocal talent. In the animated film, Brian Cox (Succession) will play … >
Brooklyn Nine-Nine stars Melissa Fumero and Andy Samberg reunite vocally. Updated 10/03/23: As the show’s debut approaches, there’s now a full trailer for Digman! Comedy Central have released a just-over-two minute promo which sets the scene for central character Rip Digman; a former archaeologist for the Smithsonian, he’s now a washed-up has been. https://youtu.be/L05ow5zxfEo As … >
Get ready for swashbuckling action with Rhys Darby and Taika Waititi in 2023. The BBC is granting safe harbour to a piratical comedy in the New Year: Our Flag Means Death. From creator David Jenkins, Our Flag Means Death is loosely based on the true adventures of 18th-century would-be pirate, Stede Bonnet (Rhys Darby). It … >