TBS has greenlit seven episodes of “Tournament of Laughs,” a comedy competition series hosted by Jason Sudeikis where 32 comedians will face off in a single-elimination bracket-style tournament with multiple match-ups in each episode. The comics will go head-to-head virtually to out-funny one another with Sudeikis acting as the master of ceremonies and providing color […]
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Beginning on Monday, March 30, late night talk show “Conan,” hosted by Conan O’Brien, will begin airing new episodes on TBS that will have been shot remotely on an iPhone, without an audience and with guest interviews being filmed via video chat. O’Brien’s production staff will remain working from home. “Our first priority is the […]
Upcoming Netflix special, “Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate,” will feature footage from Hollywood’s Dolby theater on March 8th as a lineup of comedians, actors, and musicians pay homage to the iconic show. The participants include Lily Tomlin (who will revival her Edith Ann and Ernestine characters), Billy Crystal, Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Taye Diggs, Michael […]
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TBS has picked-up “People of Earth,” a new sitcom about a support group for alien abductees from executive producers Conan O’Brien, Greg Daniels (“Parks and Recreation”), Jeff Ross (“Conan”), David Kissinger (“Eagleheart”) and Larry Sullivan. Created by David Jenkins, “People of Earth” centers on a skeptical journalist (Wyatt Cenac), who investigates a support group to […]
