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Peter White Television EditorDickinson, the Hailee Steinfeld-fronted half-hour comedy, has been picked up for a third season by Apple.This comes ahead of the launch of its second season, which the streamer has set for Friday January 8. Joining as guest stars for the second season are Nick Kroll, Timothy Simons, Ayo Edebiri and Will Pullen.

Nick Kroll is making some changes to the “Big Mouth” cast.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorNetflix has cast Jenny Slate’s replacement as Missy on its animated series Big Mouth, Deadline has confirmed.The series’ co-creator, executive producer and star Nick Kroll said in June that the show would recast the voice role of Missy, a biracial character on the Netflix animated series, with a black actress.

James McClain Professional funnyman-turned-Netflix showrunner Nick Kroll (“Big Mouth”) has significantly upgraded his Los Feliz residential circumstances with the $6 million purchase of an exquisitely renovated 1920s Spanish Colonial estate on one of the neighborhood’s most celebrity-filled streets.Tax records reveal Kroll faced a bidding war for the property; the place sold just three weeks after hitting the market, and the $6 million sale price is $105,000 more than the initial ask.

Brooklyn Decker is set to fulfill a longtime-time dream by hosting a roast of former tennis star husband Andy Roddick.The Grace and Frankie star will front a virtual event to mark the sportsman’s 38th birthday in place of an annual fundraiser, which was canceled this year (2020) due to the coronavirus pandemic.Among those set to poke fun at Roddick are the couple’s pals John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, Peyton Manning, Nick Kroll, and golfer Sergio Garcia.

Jenny Slate is stepping away from .The 38-year-old actress revealed via Instagram on Wednesday that she will no longer be voicing Missy, as the character from the animated Netflix series is biracial, and she is white.«At the start of the show, I reasoned with myself that it was permissible for me to play 'Missy' because her mom is Jewish and white — as am I. But 'Missy' is also Black, and Black characters on an animated show should be played by Black people,» she said.

Nick Kroll is making some changes to the “Big Mouth” cast.

“Big Mouth” co-creator Nick Kroll took to social media today to announce that moving forward one of the animated series’ main characters, Missy, would no longer be voiced by Jenny Slate. This was made at the request of Slate who decided that the bi-racial character should be voiced by a black actor.

Nellie Andreeva, Patrick Hipes Big Mouth co-creator, executive producer and star Nick Kroll said Wednesday that the show will recast the voice role of Missy, an biracial character on the Netflix animated series, with a black actress.

If there is one question I forgot to ask Nick Kroll last month it was whether he knew what he was getting into when he co-created “Big Mouth.” Along with Andrew Goldberg, Mark Levin and Jennifer Flackett, the Emmy-nominated wonder has been Kroll’s priority for the last few years. And if you haven’t checked it out for a variety of reasons you’re truly missing out.

By Marc Malkin

Taika Waititi is bringing his celebrity friends together in support of coronavirus relief efforts.

'Have A Good Trip: Adventures In Psychedelics' also features contributions from Nick Kroll, Sting, Natasha Lyonne and many more

Rhiannon Giddens, Yola, Nick Kroll and Will Forte are among the guests on the four-week series.

By Dino-Ray Ramos

To many, Nick Kroll is just a comedian, albeit quite the creative comedic force. Whether it’s his hit Netflix show Big Mouth, the broadway show Oh Hello!, or any number of other things, Kroll is a big deal within comedy.

Noah Baumbach’s divorce dramaMarriage Story won for best screenplay at the 35th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards.After taking to the Santa Monica beach stage Sunday to accept his first ever Spirit Awards win, the writer, director and producer "concurred" with sentiments shared by category presenters Nick Kroll and Mindy Kaling, noting the labor and stress of being a Hollywood scribe."I kind of hate writing," Baumbach said to crowd laughter.

The 2020 Film Independent Spirit Awards almost here!

This year's Academy Awards are sure to be awards season's most star-studded ceremony, though the Film Independent Spirit Awards — held the day before the Oscars — are shaping up to be quite a who's who of Hollywood.

Anne Hathaway, Kelly Clarkson, Seth Meyers, Lupita Nyong'o and John Lithgow are among the presenters that will take the stage at the2020 Critics' Choice Awards.Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy, Niecy Nash, Kate Beckinsale, Alison Brie, Brian Cox, Adam Devine, Sara Gilbert, Walton Goggins, Lucy Hale, Chris Hardwick, Sam Heughan, Nick Kroll, Sebastian Maniscalco, Caleb McLaughlin, Kennedy McMann, Ashleigh Murray, Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, Edi Patterson, Tom Payne, Michael Sheen, JB Smoove,