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Even if you haven’t watched CBS’ hit comedy Ghosts, chances are pretty good that you’d recognize Utkarsh Ambudkar — the actor-rapper best known for his breakout role as one of the Treblemakers in Pitch Perfect and as Mindy Kaling’s younger brother in The Mindy Project. But playing Jay Arondekar — the unseeing husband of Rose McIver’s Sam who can see the spirits who live inside their hotel — is his biggest achievement yet, and a job that should keep him busy for a long time. Here, the Maryland native talks about his start in rapping and acting and what’s so brilliant about playing a guy who can’t get spooked by spooky roommates.

SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from Thursday’s episode of Ghosts.

Ghosts are heading to the Library of Congress.

CBS is looking to scare up more laughs after handing an early renewal to supernatural comedy Ghosts.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter CBS has renewed the comedy “Ghosts” for Season 4 and the drama “Fire Country” for Season 3. Both shows launched their new seasons in mid-February due to the impact last year’s dual writers’ and actors’ strike had on broadcast production schedules. “’Ghosts’ and ‘Fire Country’ are proven viewer favorites on both broadcast and streaming thanks to exceptional storytelling, talented actors and an ever-growing fan base,” said Amy Reisenbach, president of CBS Entertainment.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor In the past few years, Hollywood has taken great strides to increase AAPI representation on screen, with a record number of Asians landing Emmy nominations and wins, from Sandra Oh’s recognition for “Killing Eve” to “Squid Game” picking up six trophies, including Lee Jung-jae for best actor in a drama series. This awards season, more AAPI actors fight for history-making nominations, including Ali Wong for “Beef” and the ensemble cast of “Yellowjackets.” Former nominees contending again this year are “Saturday Night Live’s” Bowen Yang and “Ted Lasso’s” Nick Mohammed.

finale.When a woman claiming to be Sam's relative arrives to the manor alleging that she's the the rightful heir to the estate, Sam and Jay hire a lawyer to get to the bottom of the dispute. As uncertainty clouds the future of Woodstone, questions arise over what will come of the manor and the ghosts who live in it. «I just think it's so hard for Sam because all she's wanted is a family. She doesn't have a strong family herself and she's inherited a lot of family with the ghosts.

Netflix has confirmed it is removing a number of popular films and TV shows from the platform in a major shake-up, The Mirror reports. The streaming giant regularly removes beloved content to keep things fresh for subscribers.

Married bliss! Erin Heatherton, Rose McIver and more celebrities tied the knot in 2023.

EXCLUSIVE: Ghosts standout Danielle Pinnock has landed a supporting role alongside Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross in the holiday comedy Candy Cane Lane from Prime Video.

CBS’ hit comedy Ghosts will be back for a third go-round. The network has handed a Season 3 renewal to the remake of the BBC comedy, starring Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar, for premiere in the 2023-2024 broadcast season.

Ghosts spooked up record viewership with its holiday-themed episode on Thursday. The special one-hour episode of the CBS comedy took home an average of 7M viewers, according to live + same day Nielsen data.

All treats, no tricks. Kelly Clarkson dressed up as a haunted Stevie Nicks for the Halloween episode of her eponymous talk show, where she interviewed guests in front of a spooky campfire.

star Utkarsh Ambudkar stopped by the ET set earlier this week for an exclusive sit-down interview with Nischelle Turner, where he previewed season 2 of the hit CBS comedy. On the half-hour series, Ambudkar plays Rose McIver's TV husband Jay, who, unlike McIver's character, is unable to communicate directly or see the ghosts. When he was asked how he manages to get through a scene pretending to notice the other actors who play the undead beings, Ambudkar had the perfect retort.«Let me tell you something. I got two kids.

cast got all dressed up as they posed for amagazine spread and teased season 2, which kicks off Thursday on CBS. Only ET was with the ensemble as they reflected on the comedy's breakout first season and offered a glimpse into what awaits the crew as they begin a new chapter.«We are a loud, very rambunctious group of people.

Emily Longeretta Fans who love Rose McIver in holiday programming (see “The Christmas Prince” and its sequels) as much as they love her in “Ghosts” are in for a Yuletide treat. This season, the CBS comedy will include a special double holiday episode, Variety has exclusively learned. The back-to-back episodes will air Thursday, Dec. 15. Per the official description, “When Jay’s sister Bela (Punam Patel) returns to Woodstone Mansion for a holiday visit and brings along a platonic male friend, Samantha, inspired by the holiday rom-coms she adores, makes it her mission to spark a holiday romance between them. Meanwhile, the ghosts have conjured up a very different holiday plan — also involving Bela.”

EXCLUSIVE: Blue Finch Films has boarded international sales (excluding North America) to Mali Elfman’s sci-fi mystery Next Exit, which premiered at Tribeca earlier this year. North American distribution will be handled by Magnolia Pictures.

Does Jay finally have the same paranormal abilities as his wife?CBS shared a first look at “Ghosts” Season 2 on Friday, hinting that after Utkarsh Ambudkar’s character fell through the floor and into the basement at the end of Season 1, he might actually be able to see the spirits that have been haunting the mansion.As you’ll remember, Rose McIver’s Sam only perceived the ghosts because she hit her head falling down the stairs in the Season 1 premiere. In Friday’s clip (which is about two minutes into the video below) Jay argues that, by that theory, he should now be able to see them as well.He ventures downstairs to find them and something catches his eye at the bottom of the stairs, making him utter: “Oh my God.” But the video cuts to a new scene before we find out if it’s really a ghost that he saw.

San Diego Comic-Con is back with plenty of star-studded panels as it resumes in-person events for the first time in two years, from Thursday, July 21 to Sunday, July 24. While the schedule may not be as jam-packed as past years, there are still plenty of big studios, networks and celebrities participating in Comic-Con 2022. Among the many highlights are Warner Bros. bringing Dwayne Johnson and Zachary Levi to discuss and while the rumor mill is churning over what Marvel Studios will reveal during its presentation.But the two biggest panels, perhaps, belong to TV's most buzzed about new series,  on Prime Video and on HBO.

When the showrunners and stars of CBS’ Ghosts gathered at Comic-Con today to reflect back on the hit sitcom’s first season, they offered a few hints as to what’s to come in Season 2.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaMagnolia Pictures has acquired North American rights to “Next Exit” following its world premiere at Tribeca. The supernatural road movie marks the feature directorial debut of Mali Elfman and stars Katie Parker (“The Fall of the House of Usher”), Rahul Kohli (“Midnight Mass”),Rose McIver (“Ghosts”) and Karen Gillan (“Avengers: Endgame”).

The ladies of Ghosts brighten up the red carpet with colorful looks for the FYC Panel & Event held at El Rey Theatre on Wednesday night (June 1) in Los Angeles.

Melanie Lynskey shows off her award in a cute pic with Rose McIver during the 2022 Gracie Awards held at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on Tuesday night (May 24) in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Ghosts has become one of CBS’ biggest breakout comedies but it seems they have musical ambitions.

Ghosts will continue to haunt Paramount+.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large“Ghosts” may be the unlikeliest comedy hit in recent CBS history. It’s a single-camera half-hour, adapted from a cult U.K.

Ghosts has become a rarity in broadcast television – a new comedy hit.

Ghosts could make easy jokes about sounds that go bump in the night but then that wouldn’t make it the breakout comedy that CBS needs it to be. So says the cast of the hit freshman comedy, which took center stage at Deadline’s Contenders TV event at Paramount Studios.

a three-season pickup in May 2021, keeping it at CBS through season 7.Since its Oct. 7 premiere,  has grown to become the television season's top new broadcast comedy, averaging more than 8 million viewers every Thursday. The half-hour series, adapted from the British format, stars Rose McIver, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Brandon Scott Jones, Richie Moriarty, Danielle Pinnock, Asher Grodman, Román Zaragoza, Sheila Carrasco, Rebecca Wisocky and Devan Chandler Long. It follows a couple, Sam (McIver) and Jay (Ambudkar) who inherit a large estate in the country, only to find it falling apart and inhabited by an eclectic group of undead personalities.

The latest Thursday primetime ratings tally isn’t looking all too different from the previous one as CBS continues to dominate the night in both demo and audience.

Ghosts wrapped up its fall finale with a whimsical possession-centered storyline on Thursday and will return with even more humor in the new year, executive producer Joe Port teased.

Ghosts will continue to haunt CBS after the network handed out a full season order to the single camera comedy.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVCBS has given “Ghosts” a full season order for the 2021-22 broadcast season.The freshman comedy, which just premiered on Oct. 7, follows a young couple (played by Rose McIver and Utkarsh Ambudkar) who inherit a country estate and decide to move into it to fix it up to become a bed and breakfast.

renovating a rundown country estate into a bed & breakfast — only to find that it’s already inhabited by a ragtag group of spirits.“It was one of the first scripts I read in a long time where I laughed off the page,” McIver, 32, told The Post on the phone from Montreal, where she’s currently filming the show. “It was so clever. I loved the ensemble nature of it, and the way they all pepper different flavors into this group dynamic.

CBS’ Ghosts story has evolved. The October 7 premiere of the network’s new comedy series now will feature two back-to-back episodes, running from 9-10 p.m. To make room for the extra half-hour, the Season 2 return of Chuck Lorre’s B Positive has been pushed to 9:30 p.m. Thursday, October 14.

Utkarsh Ambudkar stars in CBS’s new comedy “Ghosts” as the one character who can’t see or interact with the ghosts who haunt his new home, but the actor says he doesn’t mind missing out on some of the fun.Rose McIver, who plays the other living human character on the show, “gets to see the ghosts, which is phenomenal,” Ambudkar told reporters during the Television Critics Association media tour on Thursday.