Episode #264: Sabrina Jalees
The daughter of a Swiss mother and Pakistani father, Sabrina Jalees is a Canadian by birth who...
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Tag: development deals
Comedy Central launches Productions unit with full slate of development deals
Determined to learn from past mistakes, Comedy Central has launched a new Comedy Central...
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Episode #243: Gaby Dunn
Gaby Dunn is a journalist, comedian and actress, who with comedy partner Allison Raskin, wrote,...
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This month in TV development
“Pilot Season” begins in earnest in January, so we’re in the home stretch for...
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This month in comedian TV deals with the broadcast networks
The new fall TV season still hasn’t introduced all of its new series, and already we have...
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Comedians making TV network deals for the 2019 season
September doesn’t just mark the start of the new fall TV season. It also heralds the start...
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“Hammerhead” takes top honors at 2018 New York Television Festival
A hotbed for independent pilots and development deals, the first-ever summer edition of the New...
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truTV announces 15 finalists for 2018 Comedy Breakout Initiative
Here are the 15 finalists announced last week for truTV’s Comedy Breakout Initiative,...
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Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson ink deal with Comedy Central for post-Broad City future
Broad City will end in 2019 with its fifth and final season, but Comedy Central wants you to know...
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JR De Guzman wins Stand-Up NBC for diversity talent search for 2016-2017
Congrats to JR De Guzman, the 2016 winner of NBC’s Stand-Up diversity talent search! De...
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Episode #109: Ms. Pat
Ms. Pat’s early career sounds a little bit like the role Sally Field’s in the 1988 movie about...
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Here are the independent comedy pilots accepted into the 2016 New York Television Festival (NYTVF)
The New York Television Festival (NYTVF) announced today that it’d accepted a record 63...
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