Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah grab leads in two new Showtime comedy pilots
Turns out there’s more to the story of the sudden departures of both Taran Killam and Jay Pharoah from Saturday Night Live in the summer before their seventh seasons on the comedy showcase. Showtime had been negotiating with SNL and NBC to cast both of them in new comedy pilots for the cable network. After SNL fired Killam and Pharoah this past week, that made it a lot easier for Showtime to move forward. So Showtime announced today that Killam will star in the pilot for Mating, an anthology series from Jason Katims about a recently divorced guy trying...
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