Latest comedy news
Here are some of the latest comedy news and updates:
TV Shows
- Netflix has renewed its popular comedy series "Schitt's Creek" for a sixth and final season. (Source: Variety)
- HBO has ordered a new comedy series called "The Other Two," created by Chris Kelly and Sarah Schneider, which follows two struggling performers who are overshadowed by their more successful siblings. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- Amazon Prime Video has greenlit a new comedy series called "Bamboozled," starring Eddie Murphy as a washed-up TV host who tries to revive his career by hosting a new game show. (Source: Deadline)
Movies
- The comedy film "Good Boys" has been released in theaters, starring Jacob Tremblay, Brady Noon, and Keith L. Williams as three sixth-grade friends who are invited to their first kissing party. (Source: The New York Times)
- The animated comedy film "The Angry Birds Movie 2" has been released in theaters, featuring the voices of Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, and Leslie Jones. (Source: Entertainment Weekly)
- The comedy film "Like a Boss" has been released on Netflix, starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne as two friends who start a beauty company together. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
Stand-up Comedy
- Comedian Hasan Minhaj has announced a new Netflix special called "Homecoming King," which will premiere on February 16. (Source: Netflix)
- Comedian Patton Oswalt has announced a new stand-up comedy special called "Annihilation," which will premiere on Netflix on March 2. (Source: Netflix)
- Comedian Maria Bamford has announced a new stand-up comedy special called "Old Baby," which will premiere on Netflix on March 8. (Source: Netflix)
Festivals and Awards
- The 2020 Just for Laughs festival has announced its lineup, featuring comedians such as Hasan Minhaj, Patton Oswalt, and Maria Bamford. (Source: Just for Laughs)
- The 2020 Comedy Central South Beach Comedy Festival has announced its lineup, featuring comedians such as Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro. (Source: Comedy Central)
- The 2020 Critics' Choice Awards have announced their nominees for Best Comedy Series, including "Fleabag," "Schitt's Creek," and "What We Do in the Shadows." (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
I hope you find these updates interesting and entertaining!