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Jake Johnson is back to work with “New Girl” director Trent O’Donnell on their indie comedy, “Ride the Eagle”, so that begs the question… Is it too early to start dreaming up a reboot of the hit show?

The first trailer for Jake Johnson’s “Ride the Eagle” has dropped.

Jake Johnson shows off his physique while attempting to fish with his bare hands in the first trailer for his new movie, Ride The Eagle.

Most of us spent the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic binge-watching Netflix and eating too much junk food. Jake Johnson spent it writing and starring in a movie with two Oscar-winning actors.

Olivia Rodrigo catapulted to fame after starring in “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”,  but it turns out that the “Drivers License” singer has also featured in another popular TV series.

William Earl Variety is pleased to announce programming for its second annual TV Fest on June 8-10.

Jake Johnson has signed on to star opposite Ophelia Lovibond in Minx on HBO Max.

HBO Max has given a ten-episode order to half-hour comedy pilot Minx. The new series, headlined by Ophelia Lovibond and Jake Johnson, hails from Ellen Rapoport, Paul Feig’s Feigco Entertainment and Lionsgate Television.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterHBO Max has given a series order to the half-hour comedy “Minx.”The streamer has given the show a 10-episode order. Set in 1970s Los Angeles, “Minx” on around an earnest young feminist (Ophelia Lovibond) who joins forces with a low-rent publisher (Jake Johnson) to create the first erotic magazine for women.In addition to Lovibond and Johnson, the show also stars Idara Victor, Jessica Lowe, Lennon Parham, Michael Angarano, and Oscar Montoya.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterNetflix has set an all-star cast for the animation-live action hybrid limited series “Lost Ollie.”Mary J. Blige, Gina Rodriguez, Jake Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Kesler Talbot, and Jonathan Groff have all been cast in major roles in the four-episode series.The show is inspired by the book “Ollie’s Oddyssey” by William Joyce.

Hoops has been cancelled by Netflix after just one season, according to Variety.The adult animated comedy series premiered on August 21, starring Jake Johnson (New Girl) as a high-school basketball coach tasked with turning around the school team.The series also starred Ron Funches, Cleo King, Natasha Leggero, A.D. Miles, Steve Berg, Rob Riggle, and Sam Richardson.

Hoops isn’t coming back for another season.

Netflix has canceled its basketball-themed adult animated series Hoops after one season, Deadline has confirmed.

Idara Victor (Shameless, Turn), Oscar Montoya (Reno 911, Bless the Harts), Jessica Lowe (Wrecked, Tacoma PD), Lennon Parham (Bless This Mess, Playing House) and Michael Angarano (This Is Us, I’m Dying Up Here) are set as series regulars opposite Ophelia Lovibond in HBO Max’s comedy pilot Minx. Additionally, New Girl alum Jake Johnson will guest star in the pilot from writer Ellen Rapoport, Paul Feig’s Feigco Entertainment and Lionsgate TV.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterThe HBO Max comedy pilot “Minx” is rounding out its cast.Idara Victor, Oscar Montoya, Jessica Lowe, Lennon Parham, and Michael Angarano have all been cast in series regular roles, with Jake Johnson attached to guest star.

Alexandra Del Rosario Associate Editor/Nights & WeekendsSome New Girl cast members came together to remind fans to fulfill their civic duty.

scrap plans for another season of “Stumptown” due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Ealy was one of the main characters on the P.I.

“Tell Me A Story” on The CW).Several shows without proven track records weren’t so lucky, and were canceled even though they were expected to air this TV season. Here’s a look at those reversals of fortune — and where they stand going forward.This critically acclaimed drama stars Cobie Smulders (“How I Met Your Mother”) as Dex, a military vet based in Portland, OR, who becomes a private investigator, and Jake Johnson (“New Girl”) as her ex-con pal Grey McConnell.

ABC has made the difficult decision to cancel Stumptown, starring Cobie Smulders.

BuzzFeed Celeb has unleashed all manner of celebrity awkardness in its YouTube series featuring stars reading thirst tweets that fans have written about them.

Jake Johnson has an out-of-the-box way of getting his and Erin Payne’s 6-year-old twin daughters to eat.“I’ve been with my kids a ton during this break [amid the coronavirus pandemic], and I find myself cooking meals,” the New Girl alum, 42, told Kelly Clarkson of his kids on Tuesday, August 25.

New Girl actor Jake Johnson has hinted that the show may return.Speaking on Slate’s Thirst Aid Kit podcast, Johnson opened up about the show’s abrupt ending in 2018, its continuing popularity on streaming platforms and how he’s been speaking to the show’s creator only recently.Johnson said: “When we were going away, Fox was being pretty cool and saying like, ‘We don’t want to cancel you, but nobody’s watching.’ So when we did our final season…Zooey Deschanel and I literally wrote an email to the

While “New Girl” may have wrapped back in 2018, a recent resurgence in viewers watching the show through Netflix has caused a lot of people to ask for more from the comedy series – including members of its cast.

Rob Riggle), a former NBA star; and his best friend Ron (Ron Funches, “BoJack Horseman”) is dating his ex-wife, Shannon (Natasha Leggero).“I liked the idea of doing an R-rated show and not watering it down, and just doing an animated series that was kind of gross-out and loud — and seeing if it would work,” Johnson, 42, tells The Post.“If you watch the first minute [of ‘Hoops’] and the tone is not for you, then turn it off, because it’s not going to get better,” he says.

Caroline Framke Chief TV CriticThere is, pointedly, not very much to “Hoops.” Netflix’s new comedy, from creator Ben Hoffman and executive producers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, has about as much ambition and patience as its lackadaisical, hotheaded main character.

Netflix has quietly been carving out a space for adult-driven animation with critical darlings like “Bojack Horseman,” “F for Family,” and “Big Mouth” leading the way by making year-end lists and even landing Emmy nominations.

Earlier this year, Ben Affleck starred in “The Way Back” about a down-on-his-luck former athlete returning to the sport he loves, basketball, to whip a losing high school team into shape on their quest for glory and his own personal redemption. “Hoops” is basically that same story, but animated and with lots more sex and curse words.

Denise Petski Senior Managing EditorMidnight, Texas creator Monica Owusu-Breen has joined ABC’s Stumptown as executive producer for the second season. The drama series, inspired by Greg Rucka’s Stumptown graphic novel series, hails from Jason Richman, Ruben Fleischer and ABC Studios.The announcement comes ahead of Stumptown’s Comic-Con@Home panel at 4 p.m.

High school basketball is the perfect setting for laughs.