Showtime

“This show has definitely taken me on a journey,” said Waithe. “One of learning, healing and growth. I didn’t know how this season would be received, but the level of engagement and enthusiasm from the fans has been fantastic. I still can’t believe our numbers are up by double digits! The Chi is a team effort, and I’m grateful to continue this journey with such an amazing group of people.” … [Read more...] about ‘The Chi’ Renewed For Season 4 By Showtime

Related Story 'The Comey Rule' Director Billy Ray Jokes Donald Trump Will Sic IRS On Him; "Grateful" ViacomCBS Moved Up Airing Event Series To Pre-Election During the panel the comedians reflected on the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the comedy scene and how The Comedy Store fills the void for levity in times of uncertainty and unrest. … [Read more...] about ‘The Comedy Store’: Mike Binder Says Showtime Docuseries Fills Demand For Levity: “People Need To Laugh So Hard, So Bad”

Founded by Sammy Shore, Mitzi Shore and Rudy DeLuca in 1972, the iconic West Hollywood club has launched the careers of countless comics. A mere sampling Richard Pryor, Robin Williams, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Sarah Silverman, Chris Rock, Jim Carrey, Sam Kinison, Bill Burr, Dave Chappelle, Marc Maron, Whitney Cummings, Iliza Shlesinger, Paul Rodriguez, David Spade, Bob Saget, Howie Mandel, Joe Rogan, Chris D’Elia, Tom Dreesen and Jimmie Walker. … [Read more...] about Comedy Store Documentary Series Set At Showtime, Ladies & Germs; Mike Binder Directs

Kingdom of Silence examines U.S.-Saudi Arabia history in the decades leading up to today’s troubling interactions between the Trump administration and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The film shines a new light on Khashoggi’s remarkable journey – from the battlefields of Afghanistan to the halls of power in Riyadh and Washington, from the Arab Spring to the rise of Saudi Arabia’s new Crown Prince. … [Read more...] about ‘Kingdom of Silence’: Showtime Documentary Explores Backdrop Of Washington Post Journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder

With Daniels, Michael Kelly (Andrew McCabe), Jennifer Ehle (Patrice Comey), Oona Chaplin (Lisa Page), and Steven Pasquale (Peter Strzok) participating from their own homes over Zoom, Ray made a point of noting that even with the partisan politics at play, the series wasn’t meant to be didactic but primarily informative, in a dramatic way – even with Comey himself as an on-hand “resource,” as the director called the former top cop. … [Read more...] about ‘The Comey Rule’ Director Billy Ray Jokes Donald Trump Will Sic IRS On Him; “Grateful” ViacomCBS Moved Up Airing Event Series To Pre-Election