By Billy Procida | May 16, 2014 at 1:25 pm | One comment
As TBS got ready to start its upfront presentation on Wednesday, the network released the trailer for the Rashida Jones-led comedy Angie Tribeca. TBS gave the cop comedy a series order last week for 10 episodes. Angie Tribeca is the brainchild of Steve and Nancy Carell about a...
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By Billy Procida | May 8, 2014 at 6:08 pm | No comments
The day after the Rashida Jones-led comedy Angie Tribeca is greenlit by TBS, the former Parks and Recreation star's romantic comedy A To Z received a series order from NBC. Jones will produce the show alongside Will McCormack. A To Z is set in the world of an online dating...
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By Billy Procida | May 8, 2014 at 5:56 pm | No comments
Steve Carell and wife Nancy's police comedy Angie Tribeca starring Rashida Jones received a 10-episode first season order from TBS. Carell's project is a single-camera show that focuses on an eccentric but brilliant group of LAPD detectives who investigate crime and refuse to...
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By Billy Procida | January 22, 2014 at 11:56 am | One comment
Steve Carell's comedy pilot for TBS just got a whole lot funnier. Exiting Parks and Recreation actress Rashida Jones will play Angie Tribeca, a strong-willed lone-wolf police veteran of the LAPD's Really Heinous Crimes Unit on Tribeca. Carell will write the script and executive...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | October 23, 2013 at 4:44 pm | One comment
To celebrate the filming of its 100th episode, the cast of Parks and Recreation were gifted this amazing cake. True fans of the show, which stars Amy Poehler, Rashida Jones, Nick Offerman, Aziz Ansari, Aubrey Plaza, Adam Scott and more, will recognize the crazy confection as a...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | August 9, 2013 at 11:30 am | No comments
On a brand-spanking-new episode of The Laughspin Podcast, Mike and I get peeved (that's right, PEEVED!) about a YouTube "star" who blatantly stole jokes and ideas from the late Patrice O'Neal. Also, we listen to a new track from Joe DeRosa's new album You Will Die, which comes...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | August 8, 2013 at 1:04 pm | No comments
She may be slowly exiting her role as Ann Perkins on Parks and Recreation, but Rashida Jones has plenty on her plate, including a new show at Fox called Stuck. It was revealed this week she and her producing partner Will McCormack – with whom she wrote last year’s flick...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | July 31, 2013 at 5:32 pm | No comments
It seems that pretty soon Amy Poehler's lovable Leslie Knope will not have her uber-supportive friend Ann Perkins around much longer-- nor will she have the painfully positive Chris Traeger to buoy her spirits. Both Rashida Jones and Rob Lowe will be exiting Parks and...
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By Dylan P. Gadino | December 21, 2012 at 7:12 pm | 19 comments
One week after the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT and just hours after NRA president Wayne LaPierre declared, "The only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun," a video starring dozens of comedians and Hollywood A-Listers,...
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