COMEDY SUNDAY: CAST PHOTOS FOR NEW TV COMEDIES 'MARLON' WITH MARLON WAYANS, ESSENCE ATKINS, '9JKL' WITH MARK FEUERSTEIN, ELLIOTT GOULD, DAVID WALTON

'MARLON' NBC SITCOM

FROM MARLON WAYANS

Marlon starts later this month on NBC

Some comedy today to lighten up your scorching hot summer Sunday: two of the multi camera sitcoms we are looking forward to this season! NBC's new comedy series MARLON is ready to start as soon as Wednesday, August 16th with a double opening of two half hour episodes! This delightful family comedy is sort of a story of Marlon Wayans' own life and the cast also includes Essence Atkins as his ex wife, Bresha Webb as her best friend, Diallo Riddle, Notlim Taylor and Amir O’Neil!

SHE'S RAISING TWO KIDS AND ONE... MARLON

Loosely inspired by the real life of star Marlon Wayans, this update to the classic family comedy revolves around a loving (but inappropriate) father committed to co-parenting his two kids with his very together ex-

In the first episode Marlon ex wife wants to start to date again

wife. While his misguided fatherly advice, unstoppable larger than life personality and unpredictable Internet super stardom might get in the way sometimes, for Marlon family really always does come first — even if he’s the biggest kid of all.

'9JKL' CBS SITCOM

FROM MARK FEUERSTEIN

You will have to wait a bit longer to watch the second multi camera sitcom we're presenting today: 9JKL will launch on Monday, October 2nd, following The Big Bang Theory! This new comedy was created and

New comedy kicks its first season this October at CBS

executive produced by Dana Klein and Mark Feuerstein, loosely based on the life of the couple, who are married in real life.

 SANDWICHED BY THE FAMILY
The series chronicles Feuerstein's life as an actor when he lived in an apartment (residing in 9K), alongside his family who also lived in the same building, sandwiching him: his parents (in 9J) and his married

He moves back to New York after the divorce to regroup

brother, sister-in-law, and newborn baby (in 9L). This unique situation prompts him to set boundaries while bonding with his family members. In the sitcom Mark Feuerstein stars as freshly divorced actor Josh Roberts with Elliott Gould as his father Harry Roberts and Linda

Josh's mother often pays their porter to spy on her son for her

Lavin as his mother Judy Roberts!  David Walton plays his younger brother surgeon Andrew Roberts with Liza Lapira as Eve Roberts his wife with whom he has kids. Matt Murray plays the porter in the luxurious building they live in.

Personal boundaries mean nothing to this family! Here's your first look at the new comedy #9JKL, coming to @CBS this fall. pic.twitter.com/haPPCpz29J

— 9JKL (@9JKLCBS) May 31, 2017

'WLL & GRACE' RETURN TRAILER! CBS ORDERS '9JKL', 'BY THE BOOK' SITCOMS. FOX ORDERS 'ORVILLE' SF COMEDY SHOW & MEDICAL 'RESIDENT' WITH MANISH DAYAL, MATT CZUCHRY. 'BABY DADDY', 2 BROKE GIRLS' CANCELLED

 'WILL & GRACE'

RETURN THIS AUTUMN TO NBC

NBC is to release the first trailer for the comeback of their WILL & GRACE sitcom, which will return to Thursday nights with This Is Us this Autumn with 12 and possibly even more new episodes. Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Eric McCormack and Sean Hayes, are all returning in their original roles. I will replace the US only trailer below as soon as the non geoblocked one appears.

CBS ORDERS '9JKL' SITCOM
CBS has ordered new multicamera sitcom 9JKL. Starring Mark Feuerstein it is inspired by the time he lived in apartment 9K in the building he grew up in, right between his doting parents’ apartment 9J, and his brother, sister-in-law and their baby’s apartment 9L, and his attempts to set boundaries with his intrusive but well-meaning family. Linda Lavin, Elliott Gould, David Walton play his parents and his brother.

FOX ORDERS 'ORVILLE' SETH MACFARLANE SF COMEDY

Fox has ordered 13 episodes of Seth MacFarlane's sf comedy  THE ORVILLE in which the story is set 300 years in the future. It follows the adventures of the Orville, a not-so-top-of-the-line exploratory ship in Earth’s interstellar Fleet. Facing cosmic challenges from without and within, this motley crew of space explorers will boldly go where no comedic drama has gone before. MacFarlane stars, writers, creates and executive produces the series which will air on Thursdays this Autumn.

 FOX ORDERS 'THE RESIDENT'

STARRING MANISH DAYAL AND MATT CZUCHRY

Fox has also ordered Manish Dayal's medical series THE RESIDENT which follows a tough, brilliant senior resident who guides an idealistic young doctor through his first day, pulling back the curtain on what really happens, both good and bad, in modern-day medicine. Matt Czuchry, Emily VanCamp and Bruce Greenwood also star.

LATEST SITCOM CANCELLATIONS!
ABC has put Carol Burnett's sitcom HOUSEHOLD NAME to a 'rework' stage but it did order the return of ROSEANNE after cancelling their six year long, 2nd best watched, sitcom LAST MAN STANDING! CBS has ordered BY THE BOOK (aka Living Biblically) multi camera sitcom while cancelling 2 BROKE GIRLS after 6 years and THE ODD COUPLE! CBS has also passed on DISTEFANO and BROTHERED UP sitcom pilots.  FreeForm has cancelled their own 6 year long sitcom BABY DADDY last weekend to the shock of fans since it was their best watched comedy ever and will end on its 100th episode.