The Mighty Boosh’s Julian Barratt joins Extraordinary, and Derek Jacobi cameos too. Extraordinary is a delightfully down to earth super-powers comedy which landed last year and we were thrilled to see it score a recommission. Screening on Hulu in the US and Disney+ elsewhere, it takes place in a world where most manifest abilities as … >
It’s nearly time to return to the Arconia for another investigation. Updated 26/07/23: As expected, the trailer for the third season of Only Murders in the Building has landed. With the launch less than a fortnight away, we’ve finally been granted a good look at season 3. This time around, everyone’s favourite true crime podcast … >
Bite my shiny metal streaming service! Futurama season 11 ten years after the show last aired. It’s been much-anticipated, with a bump in the road, but the long-awaited revival of Futurama is almost upon us. The show is set to debut its eleventh season on Monday, July 24th. In the US, the show is on … >
Futurama series 11 takes on the future of vaccines, bitcoin, cancel culture and streaming TV. Back in late 2022, there was much excitement when the Disney owned US streamer Hulu recommissioned Futurama. The science-fiction animated comedy, a sister show to The Simpsons, has suffered a chequered of history of cancellations and revivals. Despite some doubt … >
The Arconia’s podcast sleuthing trio return with Paul Rudd and Meryl Streep in tow. Updated 01/05/23: Steve Martin has revealed the Season 3 start date for Only Murders in the Building. The veteran comic is currently performing in his touring show ‘You Won’t Believe What They Look Like Today!’ alongside his Only Murders co-star Martin … >
Get ready for more murderous macaque mayhem! One of the streaming delights for us of 2022 was Marvel’s Hit-Monkey… and thanks to news in The Hollywood Reporter, it appears we can look forward to seeing him on the loose again. Adapted from the original comic book series, created by writer Daniel Way and artist Dalibor Talajić, … >
The multi-Oscar winning Meryl Streep joins the podcasters of the Arconia building for their latest Only Murders investigation. After the well-received second season of Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building, which streams on Disney+ in the UK, the elves at CultBox Towers have been eagerly awaiting news of Season 3. With the final act of … >
Bleeding Cool’s speculations on the future of The Orville provoke a response from creator Seth MacFarlane. Updated 23/12/22: The future of The Orville, Seth MacFarlane’s comedy/90s Star Trek homage/decent science fiction show is still up in the air. Despite season 3 completing its landing on Disney+ back in August, the streamer has been silent on … >
Steve Levitan’s new comedy follows the troubled revival of an old sitcom. US streamer Hulu has released a trailer for the new comedy from Steve Levitan – his first show since the end of the all-conquering Modern Family. Reboot is set to follow TV executives as they reboot an old sitcom from the 2000s called … >
Show creator Seth MacFarlane has penned a tale for The Orville crew called ‘Sympathy for the Devil’. Updated 28/06/22: Thanks to a recent twitter announcement, we’ve learned a little more about Seth MacFarlane’s upcoming novella for The Orville. Apparently, ‘Sympathy for the Devil’ was originally planned as a New Horizons episode but unfortunately became a … >