JACKPOT! is an outrageous action-comedy about a ‘Grand Lottery’ with a catch: kill the winner before sundown to legally claim their multi-billion dollar jackpot. Awkwafina plays Katie, who mistakenly finds herself with the winning ticket and reluctantly joins forces with amateur lottery protection agent Noel Cassidy, played by John Cena. Noel must protect Katie to sundown
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Adam Sandler returns to stand-up with a new comedy special directed by Josh Safdie (making his comedy special directorial debut). Adam Sandler: Love You premieres globally on Netflix on August 27, 2024. Production Companies: A Happy Madison production of a Central Picture Producers: Adam Sandler, Josh Safdie, Ronald Bronstein, Eli Bush, Dan Bulla, Carter Hambley,
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The Max Original stand-up comedy special HANNAH EINBINDER: EVERYTHING MUST GO debuts THURSDAY, JUNE 13 on Max. Actress, comedian, and star of the Emmy®-winning Max Original comedy series “Hacks,” Hannah Einbinder takes the stage at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles for her first stand-up special. Holding a rapt audience in the palm of her hand, Einbinder debuts
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For the first time in its 22-year history, the Disney Television Discovers: Talent Showcase will debut an ensemble piece – “D-DAY: An Original Workplace Comedy” – born out of ABC Casting’s continued commitment for rising artists to be discovered, nurtured and celebrated. An in-person screening event for an industry-invited audience will take place late summer
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Max has renewed the multi-Emmy® Award-winning comedy series HACKS for a fourth season. The series’ first two seasons received many accolades including awards from Golden Globes, AFI, Peabody, Critics Choice, DGA, SAG®, WGA and GLAAD. Season three premiered to critical acclaim on May 2 and the season finale is now streaming on Max. Season three begins with Deborah
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Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO, HBO and Max Content, announced that Max has renewed the critically acclaimed original travel series CONAN O’BRIEN MUST GO for a six-episode second season during the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront presentation. CONAN O’BRIEN MUST GO features the Emmy®-winning host visiting new friends he’s met through his podcast, “Conan O’Brien Needs a Fan,”
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Netflix kicks off its Joke Fest starting today May 1 – May 12, 2024 and announced several celebrity comedy specials. Ali Wong will tape her new special on May 4th at Netflix Is A Joke Fest during her residency at The Wiltern in Los Angeles, CA. Ali’s previous specials, Don Wong (2022), Hard Knock Wife
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Apple TV+ today unveiled the star-studded ensemble cast of “The Studio,” a new half hour comedy starring Seth Rogen, who will also serve as writer, director and executive producer alongside Emmy Award-nominee Evan Goldberg (“Pam & Tommy,” “The Boys”), and revealed that principal photography is officially under way. Multi-Emmy Award winners Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory
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Jimmy Carr returns to Netflix with his latest stand up special Jimmy Carr: Natural Born Killer on April 16. “1.2m people in 45 countries around the world saw the tour. Now you can see the special.” “Natural Born Killer” is the first special Jimmy has directed – with lighting design changes to reflect different sections
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This weekend, Friday, February 2 – Sunday, February 4, as the world eagerly awaits the premiere of the 12th and final season of the acclaimed HBO® Original Series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, Max is inviting fans out to “Latte Larry’s,” Larry David’s short-lived coffee shop in Season 10. The Emmy® and Golden Globe®-winning CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, starring Larry David, returns this Sunday, February
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HBO Original series LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER will return for its eleventh season SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to stream on Max. A satirical, insightful, and meticulously researched look at current events in the U.S. and around the globe, LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER features Oliver’s hilarious, expertly
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The Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films is proud to announce that actor, comedian, and host Joel McHale (star of Animal Control and Community), will return as host of the 51st Annual Saturn Awards on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at the L.A. Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel. The Saturns will once again be live-streamed on Electric Entertainment’s premium OTT app and FAST channel, ElectricNOW, and will include exclusive interviews from the
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Pete Davidson’s second Netflix hour-long special, Turbo Fonzarelli, will premiere globally on January 9, 2024. His first Netflix special, Alive From New York, premiered in 2020. Pete Davidson returns for his second hour-long Netflix special, Turbo Fonzarelli. Davidson delivers on what it means to grow up and turn 30, discussing love, life, and living in
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Where Was I marks Trevor Noah’s fourth original comedy special on Netflix, including I Wish You Would, Son of Patricia and Afraid Of The Dark. Premiering Globally on Netflix on December 19, 2023 Returning to Netflix for his fourth original comedy special, Trevor Noah shares his hilarious experiences from his recent travels around the world,
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Just when we couldn’t love Ricky Gervais more… Ricky Gervais is donating $2.4m (£1,910,000) to worldwide animal charities, from the extra profits of the Platinum Tickets for his record-breaking Armageddon tour. Platinum ticket sales for Gervais’s global 2023 tour raised extra profits of £1.91m, which he has split evenly across donations to ELEVEN different worldwide animal charities:
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Thoughts by Pamela Price and Arthur Glover Writer/Director Emerald Fennell set out to make a film about locust, scorched-earth, cannibal love that one feels during adolescence. The Academy Award winning filmmaker who is known for “Promising Young Woman” wholly succeeded, fulfilling her movie-making goals with her latest wicked wild ride: “Saltburn.” Fennell makes her mark
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From the comedic mind of Tina Fey comes a new twist on the modern classic, MEAN GIRLS. New student Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) is welcomed into the top of the social food chain by the elite group of popular girls called “The Plastics,” ruled by the conniving queen bee Regina George (Reneé Rapp) and her minions Gretchen
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In a first of its kind documentary, Kevin Hart & Chris Rock: Headliners Only will give audiences a behind the scenes glimpse into the lives of two comedy titans. This exclusive film follows Hart and Rock as they give first hand accounts of their early lives, struggles, triumphs and their unbreakable brotherhood. Kevin Hart &
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