Apple Picks Up ‘The Afterparty’ Murder Mystery Comedy Series From Phil Lord & Chris Miller

Michael Che has set up his own sketch comedy series at HBO Max, Variety has learned.The streamer has given the series a six-episode order. Che will star in the series, with each episode set to tackle a different theme or incident — such as police brutality, unemployment, or falling in love — from a Black vantage point.“I’m really excited to be working on this show with HBO Max,” said Che.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterMichael Che has set up his own sketch comedy series at HBO Max, Variety has learned.The streamer has given the series a six-episode order. Che will star in the series, with each episode set to tackle a different theme or incident — such as police brutality, unemployment, or falling in love — from a Black vantage point.“I’m really excited to be working on this show with HBO Max” said Che.

Carluke in Lanarkshire to look into what he describes as “one of the most important” murders in British history and described the book he has written as a “love letter to my sisters”.George Beattie spent 20 years in jail for killing 23-year-old Margaret McLaughlin in Carluke in 1973 and has tried, and failed, to clear his name ever since.The Record told yesterday how Wilson believes Beattie was “fitted up” by police during the investigation and has identified a “more likely” suspect who he

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVIt’s official —  the new romantic comedy series Emily In Paris — created, written and executive produced by Darren Star — has landed at Netflix. The half-hour series, originally developed and greenlighted by Paramount Network, will be released exclusively on the streaming service this fall.

Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentBeta Film has pre-sold ITV’s anticipated series “Professor T” starring Ben Miller and Frances De La Tour across Scandinavia. Currently at script stage, “Professor T” was picked up by TV2 for Norway, free-to-air television network TV4 for Sweden, as well as public broadcasters YLE for Finland and DR for Denmark.

brand new series.We’re even more excited to learn that this thriller series features Normal People’s Paul Mescal.Lisa shared a trailer for The Deceived and it looks like it’s our next obsession.The four part series will air on Virgin Media later this year, with Paul playing McKeogh, the confidante to lead character Ophelia who is having an affair with her lecturer.He’ll move away from his GAA roots and play the brooding builder who helps Ophelia as she realises that she can’t trust anyone,

Nellie Andreeva, Denise Petski The Moody family will be back. Fox has picked up a second season of comedy The Moodys, starring Denis Leary and Elizabeth Perkins.The show, based on Australian series A Moody Christmas, started as a holiday event comedy series with the first installment airing during the holiday season last year.The second season, targeted for the 2020-21 season will not be holiday-themed, with a bigger order size than the six-episode original limited run.

Created by “Fort Tilden” writer/directors Charles Rogers, Sarah-Violet Bliss, and filmmaker Michael Showalter (“The Big Sick“), the series “Search Party” has become one of the sharpest, unpredictable, and insightful shows on television about identity, denial, and self-actualization—not something you’d likely expect from a would-be millennial comedy on TBS.

Just trying to explain “Pen15” to someone is probably going to lead to some confused looks. Even though it’s one of the best comedies currently on TV, the premise is ludicrous and has no right to be as great as it is.

Pete Hammond, Dominic Patten In this week’s edition of our weekly Deadline’s TV Talk podcast we survey the field of Emmy’s most prestigious category , Best Drama Series, along with acting contenders in both lead and supporting races for Drama. As we note it has been  a very strong year , despite the fact that the reigning champ, three- time Drama Series winner Game Of Thrones is out of the picture.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVThe seeds for “Upload,” the Amazon Prime Video comedy about a young man named Nathan (Robbie Amell) who has his consciousness sent to a digital afterlife, were planted in creator Greg Daniels’ mind three decades ago, when technology was so different that such an idea was truly the stuff of science fiction.

Will Thorne Staff WriterPhil Lord and Chris Miller are rebooting their animated series “Clone High” at MTV.Together with MTV and Erica Rivinoja, they will develop and produce new episodes of the animated series.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVMTV Studios is reviving another cult MTV animated series, Clone High. Original series’ creators Phil Lord, Chris Miller and Bill Lawrence are re-teaming on a reimagined version of the 2002 TV series.There is no network yet for the new Clone High.

Brandon Choe Photo EditorEXCLUSIVE: Quibi is developing a scripted murder-mystery series produced by Blumhouse Television.Created by Anthony Horowitz (Midsomer Murders, Foyle’s War), the working-titled Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue follows the tale of nine strangers who find themselves lost in a remote Mexican jungle after their small plane crashes. The plot thickens as members are murdered one by one and the remaining survivors must solve the mystery.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNBC has given an eight-episode straight-to-series order to Connecting, a coronavirus-era comedy, from Blindspot creator/exec producer Martin Gero, his frequent collaborator Brendan Gall and Universal Television.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersConnecting marks Gero’s first sale under the major overall deal he signed with Uni TV this spring.

Lina Abascal Adult webcam platform Chaturbate has partnered with an independent filmmaking team to launch a scripted comedy series, “Cam_Girlfriend.” Made up of 10 episodes — each one 10 minutes long — “Cam_Girlfriend” follows rising cam model Chloe Cables (Lily LaBeau) as she balances her relationship with her boyfriend, Mike (Dave Keystone) with her relationship to her work and fans. Together, they soon learn that camming is a job you can’t help but take home.

As far as streaming services go, Apple TV+ can still be considered the new kid on the block. After launching just over eight months ago, the service has been making a notable effort to expand and establish their catalog of original television programming.

With next to no new viewing options on TV, most theater chains still closed and professional sports at a standstill due to COVID-19, Jay Cutler’s chicken thieving drama has become a must-watch video for everyone in quarantine. The former Chicago Bears quarterback began sharing his disappearing hen dilemma via his Instagram stories on June 24, and before long he — and his egg-producers — were the top trending topic on Twitter.