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William Jackson Harper (Love Life) has joined the cast of Landscape With Invisible Hand, a heightened comedy that Cory Finley (Bad Education, Thoroughbreds) is directing for MGM, Deadline can confirm.

Angelique Jackson Emmy-nominated “The Good Place” star William Jackson Harper has joined the cast of Cory Finley’s “Landscape With Invisible Hand.”He joins previously announced stars Asante Blackk, Tiffany Haddish, Kylie Rogers, Clifton Collins Jr., Michael Gandolfini, Josh Hamilton and Brooklynn MacKinzie in the film from MGM, Plan B Entertainment and Annapurna Pictures.Based on National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson’s novel of the same name, “Landscape With Invisible Hand” is a heightened comedy set in a deeply stratified, alien future and marks Finley’s third film after “Thoroughbreds” and “Bad Education.” The project — produced by Plan B’s Dede Gardner and Jeremy Kleiner and Annapurna’s Megan Ellison and Sue Naegle — is currently in production.

The critically lauded hit Off Broadway musical Kimberly Akimbo will transfer to Broadway in the fall, producers announced today.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentMK2 Films, the banner behind Joachim Trier’s “The Worst Person in the World,” has boarded “Love Life,” the anticipated next film of laureled Japanese director Koji Fukada. Fukada’s credits include the 2016 movie “Harmonium” which won the jury prize at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard, as well as “A Girl Missing” which played at Toronto. His latest film, “The Real Thing” was part of Cannes 2020’s Official Selection.

Party Down. , which became a cult hit over a decade ago, is being revived for six episodes with original cast members Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Jane Lynch, Martin Starr, Ryan Hansen, and Megan Mullally.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe “Party Down” revival at Starz has added Jennifer Garner, Zoë Chao, and Tyrel Jackson Williams as series regulars, Variety has learned. James Marsden will also appear in the series in a recurring guest star role.The new cast members join previously announced returning original series cast members Adam Scott, Ken Marino, Jane Lynch, Martin Starr, Ryan Hansen, and Megan Mullaly.Garner (“Alias,” “Dallas Buyers Club”) will play Evie, a successful producer of studio franchise movies, who, in the wake of a breakup, is reconsidering her life choices.

John Earl Jelks, currently appearing in the HBO Max series Love Life, has joined the previously announced Debra Messing and Enrico Colantoni in the cast of the upcoming Broadway production of Noah Haidle’s Birthday Candles.

EXCLUSIVE: Writer, producer, director Sam Boyd has signed with UTA for worldwide representation in all areas.

Keeping work and love separate! After Harry Styles met his girlfriend, Olivia Wilde, on the set of Don’t Worry Darling, the musician has a unique approach when it comes to discussing their romance.

has officially come to a close, with Marcus (William Jackson Harper) falling in love with Mia (Jessica Williams) after unexpectedly finding himself divorced and single in his 30s at the beginning of season 2. This time around, the HBO Max romantic comedy anthology series channeled as the two characters tried to navigate the ups and downs of romance and friendships until finally ending up at the same place, together.

season 2 easily surpassed the surprise that was season 1 thanks to a well-crafted and smartly written story centered on Marcus (William Jackson Harper), who finds himself unexpectedly dating again in his 30s, as well as the addition of Jessica Williams as Mia, who finds herself in a type of relationship with the newly single editor.  While the 32-year-old has previously starred in and, Williams shines in what she hopes lives up to so many rom-com classics that have come before it.

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Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticWhen William Jackson Harper turns on his warm, steady charm, he proves an impossible actor to resist. Even when portraying a neurotic breakdown, as he did frequently as an ethics professor on “The Good Place,” or embodying someone who makes questionable decisions, as he does on “Love Life,” Harper imbues his characters with a grounded sincerity that shines through their darkest days.

, the HBO Max original romantic comedy anthology series, is back with season 2. This time, William Jackson Harper stars as Marcus, a thirtysomething editor who finds himself unexpectedly dating again after his wife divorces him.

Angelique Jackson After winning more than a few fans’ hearts — and a supporting actor Emmy nomination — as Chidi on “The Good Place,” William Jackson Harper takes center stage in HBO Max’s romantic anthology series “Love Life,” playing Marcus Watkins, a newly single 30-something trying to find his way.“Marcus, first of all, is a much better dresser than I am,” Harper quips, admitting his uniform is jeans and T-shirt versus his character’s suit and tie.

is back, and season 2 follows Marcus ( breakout William Jackson Harper) as he unexpectedly finds himself navigating the ups and downs of dating in New York City while in his 30s. It’s a notable shift from season 1 of the HBO Max anthology rom-com series, which centered around the twentysomething Darby (Anna Kendrick), who quickly fell in and out of love before ending up with “the one.”  With the series’ second () installment kicking off with three episodes on Thursday, Oct.

NEW YORK -- His new project may be as the lead in HBO Max's “ Love Life,” but William Jackson Harper will be the first to tell you he doesn't usually seek out relationship stories.“Rom-coms are not the thing that I gravitate to,” said the actor.

Jennifer Aniston is getting candid about her love life.

followed Darby (Anna Kendrick) through the ups and downs of her dating in New York City, the anthology rom-com series shifts focus to Marcus (William Jackson Harper) who goes through his own romantic journey in season 2.

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, HBO Max’s romantic comedy anthology series created by Sam Boyd, is back with an all-new installment about the ups and downs of dating in New York City. This time, William Jackson Harper takes over for Anna Kendrick as Marcus Watkins, who just had the rug pulled out from under him after the unexpected end to a marriage with the woman he thought was the one and is forced to rebuild his life brick by brick.

Starz has renewed comedy “Run the World” for a second season, which will see Rachelle Williams (“Love Life,” “Mixed-ish”) joining the series as its new showrunner.

Starz has ordered a second season of its comedy series Run The World, from Lionsgate Television. The new season will come with new showrunner Rachelle Williams (Love Life, Mixed-ish), who is taking over for Yvette Lee Bowser.

Curb Your Enthusiasm will premiere by the end of 2021, it has been confirmed.The new season was green lit in 2020, two months before season 10 had drawn to a close on HBO Max.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Punkie Johnson, the “Saturday Night Live” featured player, has been cast in Season 2 of HBO Max’s rom-com anthology series “Love Life,” starring opposite previously announced “The Good Place” alum William Jackson Harper. Additionally, the premium cabler’s streaming platform announced that Leslie Bibb, John Earl Jelks and Arian Moayed will recur in the show.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorApple TV+ has unveiled a stellar ensemble cast for its new murder-mystery comedy series The Afterparty.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: The Good Place alum William Jackson Harper has been tapped as the lead of season two of Love Life, HBO Max’s romantic comedy anthology series from Lionsgate Television.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersHarper succeeds Anna Kendrick who toplined the first season of the show.As revealed at the time of Love Life’s renewal, Season 2 will remain set in New York City but will focus on a new character’s journey – one which

Naman Ramachandran In today’s Global Bulletin, BBC acquires Anna Kendrick HBO rom-com “Love Life”; Rainmaker sells lockdown comedy “Staged” globally; Wooden Horse hires Coeli Cutliffe; Zinc launches Red Sauce label; Marrakesh workshop goes online; and Edith Bowman hosts BAFTA Scotland awards.The BBC has acquired romantic comedy anthology series “Love Life,” featuring Oscar-nominee Anna Kendrick, from Lionsgate Television.

delayed due to the coronavirus.In perhaps more surprising news, the streamer says its “No. 2 performing show” is Anna Kendrick original “Love Life.” “Friends” is supposedly “closely followed” by the comedy, which was picked up for a second season last month, despite mixed reviews.According to HBO Max, “The Big Bang Theory” is currently in the number three slot, and the streamer touts that eight of its originals are in the top 25 series since launch.

Ellise Shafer editorAfter screening the season one finale episode of HBO Max’s “Love Life,” Variety‘s Angelique Jackson hosted a panel discussion with Anna Kendrick, Sam Boyd, Zoë Chao, Bridget Bedard and Paul Feig to talk about its unexpected ending, writing their personal experiences into the show and what to expect in its second season.Kendrick — who stars as Darby Carter and also served as an executive producer — said that although the ending may have been unexpected for some fans, it was

By J. Kim Murphy

HBO Max is speeding up the release schedule for one of its debut original series, “Love Life,” which will now drop its entire season over the next two weeks.

One thing that’s instantly striking about HBO Max’s rom-com anthology series “Love Life” is the exacting period detail for each year of the 2010s it depicts. When the show declares an episode is set in 2012, the iPhones and text messages actually look like they did in that exact year.

Anna Kendrick believes in something else instead of soulmates.

Celebs were keeping busy this week, from Kyle Richards relaxing while using Blue Ribbon Hemp CBD Tincture Oil, to Anna Kendrick celebrating the virtual premiere and afterparty for HBO Max’s new romantic comedy series Love Life, to Gabrielle Union enjoying a CÎROC Summer Watermelon Spritzer over Memorial Day weekend. Read on to find out more of what the stars have been up to!

When , your first instinct might be to head straight for the Friends reruns now available on the streaming platform. Understandable, but consider taking a detour to watch 's charming original series, Love Life, first."Our love lives can quite easily be reduced to data," says the show's narrator, Oscar nominee Lesley Manville, in the first 30 seconds.