“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” creator and star Rob McElhenney initially said no when he was approached about making a show set in the video game industry.
19.01.2020 - 21:46 / variety.com
Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Megan Ganz’s “Mythic Quest: Raven’s Banquet” has been renewed for a second season ahead of its series debut, Apple TV Plus announced Sunday.
The half-hour comedy follows a team of developers as they navigate the challenges of running a popular video game. It was inspired by McElhenney’s visit to Ubisoft’s headquarters, during which, as he previously told Variety, he met a creative director who “took this very loaded beat, and he took a breath and stared out into
“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” creator and star Rob McElhenney initially said no when he was approached about making a show set in the video game industry.
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The video game industry hasn't really been given a fair shake on television; it's usually treated as a space for nerds, bros, and Mountain Dew-crushing, pimple-popping, mustard gas-farting, basement-dwelling losers despite its place as one of the most profitable businesses in the entertainment industry.
The month of January has seen some epic shows come to an end. From Arrow to Bojack Horseman, the shows are leaving a major section of fans teary eyed. The latest one to join the lot is NBC's beloved The Good Place. The Kristen Bell starrer came to an end on Friday and left many fans with a bittersweet finale. While we won't give you spoliers just yet, the cast bid goodbye to the show with some memorable pictures and captions.
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They did not attend the Grammys this year, but Hailey and Justin Bieber sizzled on the red carpet and indulged in some serious PDA as they attended the singer's new YouTube series premiere. For the unversed, Justin will be opening up about his life, career and music in a brand new series titled 'Seasons' which will stream on YouTube. Ahead of the release, the singer attended the series premiere along with his wife Hailey and they sure dished out some couple goals.
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