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'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee' Season 2 Debuts This Summer with Letterman, Rock, and More

by | May 3rd, 2013

A new season of Jerry Seinfeld's web series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is right around the corner. The series, which premiered last year on Sony's digital network Crackle, features Seinfeld and a different comedian friend each week shooting the shit while they drive around in his fancy sports cars to get coffee. Last season featured guests like Larry David, Carl Reiner & Mel Brooks, and Alec Baldwin. Crackle announced today that Season 2 of the series will premiere sometime this summer and will consist of a whopping 24 episodes. Seinfeld's guests this time around will include David Letterman, Chris Rock, Don Rickles, and Sarah Silverman, who is [...]

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'Veep' Is Coming Back April 14th for a Second Season

by | February 11th, 2013

HBO announced today that its Vice Presidential comedy Veep, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus and created by Armando Iannucci, is returning for a second season on Sunday, April 14th, at 10:30pm. The whole ensemble cast, made up of Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Matt Walsh, Reid Scott, Timothy Simons, and Sufe Bradshaw, is coming back, with Gary Cole and Kevin Dunn joining up for major recurring roles. The new season will be 10 episodes compared to last season's eight, continuing HBO's quest to transition creator Armando Iannucci away from tiny six-episode British seasons, inch by inch.

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Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Confirm Season 2 of 'The Trip' Will Shoot in Italy

by | April 26th, 2013

A follow-up to the 2010 UK miniseries The Trip, which was edited into a film in the States, is on the way, and Italy will be the location this time around. Word of an Italy-set sequel first came about in 2011, but the Trip stars Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon confirmed the news today. Coogan tells Empire, "We are going to Italy. I went there three weeks ago to meet Rob and Michael to go for dinner and talk about what we were going to do."

Coogan continued, "We're supposed to be retracing the footsteps of the Romantics, of Shelley and Byron and Keats, and I don't [...]

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Danny McBride Talks 'Eastbound & Down' Season 4 and the Possibility of Season 5

by | April 1st, 2013

It came as a surprise last year when Danny McBride and his Eastbound & Down co-creator Jody Hill signed on for a fourth season after they had always planned to end the HBO series after three. When speaking to Collider this weekend, McBride revealed that they're writing the new season now and that it begins filming this May. He summed Season 4 up by saying, "The theme of this is basically what happens to the hero after he rides off into the sunset.  That’s kind of where we’re starting this season."

While the Season 4 renewal was unexpected, McBride says he and Jody Hill will most likely be moving [...]

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