Showtime Orders ‘Flatbush Misdemeanors’ Comedy Series From Kevin Iso, Dan Perlman

Showtime really, really wants you to watch the upcoming limited series, “Your Honor.” Over the past three months, the network has released one teaser, a full trailer, and now a second full trailer to promote the series that made our Most Anticipated TV list. And honestly, I can’t blame Showtime for doing it.

Sara Bareilles and Renee Elise Goldsberry share a hug while filming a scene for their upcoming comedy series Girls5Eva on Tuesday (October 20) in New York City.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: We’ll be seeing more of Junior’s new girlfriend Olivia in the upcoming season of Black-ish. Katlyn Nichol, who guest-starred as the character in the season 6 finale, is set as a series regular for the seventh season.Nichol’s Olivia is a smart, confident college student.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorEXCLUSIVE: Tosin Morohunfola (Black Lightning, The Chi) is set as a lead opposite Amber Stevens West in Starz’s comedy series Run The World, from Boomerang writer Leigh Davenport; Dear White People co-showrunner Yvette Lee Bowser; and Lionsgate TV.Created, written and executive produced by Davenport, Run the World is the story of a group of black, vibrant, fiercely loyal best friends who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination.

Peter White Television EditorBlack Monday will live to see another crash after it was picked up for a third season by Showtime.Don Cheadle’s dark comedy has been renewed for another ten-episode run and will start production next year for a 2021 premiere. The series is a co-production between Showtime and Sony Pictures Television.The show’s second season was slightly interrupted by COVID-19.

Will Thorne Staff WriterAfter outlining her exec team, recently appointed Universal Studio Group chief Pearlena Igbokwe is adding another studio to that group.Igbokwe has announced, via a letter obtained by Variety, that the Universal Television Alternative Studios is being incorporated into Universal Studio Group.

In a shocking announcement, Showtime detailed that the long-revered serial killer drama “Dexter” will return as a limited series for its ninth season, which is scheduled to begin airing eight years after the controversial finale. “Dexter” originally premiered on Showtime in 2006 and enjoyed its eight-season run through 2013, picking up 24 Emmy nominations with four wins.

problematic aspects of the show.However, we now have a solution for younger Millennial and Gen-Z as the one and only Mindy Kaling is currently working on a series focusing on female friendship and relationships.The Sex Lives of College Girls is set to air on HBO Max in the States the same network which is working on the Gossip Girl reboot.And it looks like they have found their own version of Carrie, Miranda, Samatha and Charlotte.This week it was announced that Pauline Chalamet (The King of

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsHBO Max has announced the lead cast for its upcoming comedy The Sex Lives of College Girls. Set to star in the new series written and produced by Mindy Kaling are Pauline Chalamet, Amrit Kaur, Renée Rapp and Alyah Chanelle Scott.

Naman Ramachandran In today’s Global Bulletin, Discovery orders “Billy Buys Brooklyn”; BBC sells quiz formats; AfterShock hires and promotes; and NBCUniversal’s “Transplant” heads to Africa.Discovery has commissioned “Billy Buys Brooklyn,” a series featuring antiques dealer Billy Leroy, star of the long-running Travel Channel series “Baggage Battles.”Produced by MY Entertainment, “Billy Buys Brooklyn” follows the eccentric dealer on his latest venture: a brand new vintage, antiques and

Elaine Low Senior TV WriterShowtime has made a straight-to-series order of the 10-episode half-hour comedy “Flatbush Misdemeanors,” from creators and writers Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman.The comedy, a co-production between Showtime and Avalon, centers on “characters struggling to thrive in their new surroundings in the brash environment of Flatbush, Brooklyn,” as two longtime friends look to “climb out of their heads and connect with others,” according to the network.Avalon will act as lead studio

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVShowtime has given a 10-episode straight-to-series order to half-hour comedy Flatbush Misdemeanors, created, written by and starring Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman. It is based on Iso and Perlman’s award-winning 2017 digital series of the same name.Flatbush Misdemeanors, a raw and grounded comedy of city life, follows Dan and Kevin, who play characters struggling to thrive in their new surroundings in the brash environment of Flatbush, Brooklyn.

Amanda N'Duka pmc-editorial-managerThe cast and creatives behind Hulu’s new comedy series, Woke, were on hand for Day 1 of the New York Comic-Con virtual edition following the full release of season 1. New Girl alum and star of the series Lamorne Morris was joined by fellow cast members Blake Anderson and T.

Tom Tapp Deputy Managing EditorCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom On Wednesday announced a new to preserve and protect 30% of the state’s lands and also its nearshore waters. He called it “30 by 30,” meaning the state will preserve 30% of it’s land by 2030.“We cannot forget about our lands, our working lands.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: CBS’ The Unicorn is extending the Justified reunion. Natalie Zea, who guest starred in the single-camera comedy series’ Season 1 finale, has been tapped to heavily recur during the show’s upcoming second season.

Jill Goldsmith Co-Business EditorNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo ordered all public and private schools in so-called hotspot zip codes in Brooklyn closed on Tuesday as COVID infections spike, in a setback to NYC’s reopening efforts.The news comes as the CEO of the nation’s biggest theater chain publicly blamed the governor for crippling the industry by keeping movie theaters across the state closed.

the Daily Star.The pair are said to be ‘heartbroken’ about the way things panned out.

Will Thorne Staff WriterYet another animated comedy could be coming to Fox.The network has put an untitled project from comedian Jermaine Fowler into development, Variety has learned.The prospective series is loosely based on Fowler’s formidable years growing up in a working class town in Prince George’s County, Maryland, with his family.Fowler will serve as creator, writer and executive producer on the project, which hails from Fox Entertainment.