NBC TO PREMIERE NEW JON CRYER, DONALD FAISON SITCOM EXTENDED FAMILY TOGETHER WITH NEW SEASON OF NIGHT COURT AT CHRISTMAS

 EXTENDED FAMILY TO BE 

FIRST NEW SITCOM OF 2024

NBC has unveiled their MidSeason schedule and they will be the network with the first new sitcom of the new year. EXTENDED FAMILY will first have a premiere the same night as the second season of Night Court as an early Christmas gift December 23rd and then both comedies will settle into their Tuesday evening slot from January 2nd!

 

  IN EXTENDED FAMILY

Jon Cryer and Abigail Spencer are Jim and Julia, who, after an amicable divorce, decide to continue to raise their kids at the family home while taking turns on who gets to stay with them. Navigating the waters of divorce and child-sharing gets more complicated for Jim when Trey (Donald Faison), the owner of his favorite sports team, enters the picture and wins Julia’s heart.

 

.@mrjoncryer, @abigailspencer and @donald_faison are putting the ex in #ExtendedFamily — a brand-new comedy coming January 2 to NBC and @peacock! pic.twitter.com/aqBSvbQsMp

— NBC Entertainment (@nbc) November 21, 2023

JON CRYER, DONALD FAISON SITCOM EXTENDED FAMILY SET FOR AUTUMN AT NBC! IMELDA STAUNTON, HANNAH WADDINGHAM TO LEAD IRISH COMEDY MOVIE WEST THE ROAD! SEE SHIA LABEOUF AS A SAINT IN ABEL FERRARA'S HISTORICAL MOVIE PADRE PIO!

 EXTENDED FAMILY SITCOM 

TO START AUTUMN AT NBC

Faced with the current strike of writers which could continue for a long time, NBC at least won't have to worry about their comedy hour as they've just added EXTENDED FAMILY multicamera sitcom to their Autumn schedule and it has been ordered to series long time ago. It will join their break out hit Night Court on Tuesday nights. Starring Jon Cryer, EXTENDED FAMILY is a new multicam comedy centered around the shifting family dynamics following a good-natured divorce — and the surprisingly hilarious moments that come with co-parenting. The gags on this comedy will be messy, endearing, and packed with hilarity, and you won't want to miss them! After an amicable divorce, Jim and Julia (Abigail Spencer) decide to continue to raise their kids at the family home while taking turns on who gets to stay with them. Navigating the waters of divorce and child-sharing gets more complicated for Jim when Trey (Donald Faison), the owner of his favorite sports team, enters the picture and wins Julia’s heart. Episodes will also stream on Peacock a day after the premiere.

 

 WEST THE ROAD MOVIE 

CASTS IMELDA STAUNTON AND HANNAH WADDINGHAM

While you are enjoying her gorgeous self at Eurosong tonight, Hannah Waddingham has got herself a gig in WEST THE ROAD movie with our dearest Imelda Staunton. Directed by Ita Fitzgerald, it will follow a group of women brought together by the death of a childhood friend. When they discover that she was forced to give her daughter up for adoption at the age of 15, the group embarks on a journey from the west of Ireland up the Wild Atlantic coastline, accompanied by a donkey called Thatcher, in search of the child.

 PADRE PIO MOVIE TRAILER 

STARRING SHIA LABEOUF

The movie arrives to cinemas this summer

From Academy Award Winner Abel Ferrara comes powerful new historical drama movie PADRE PIO with Shia LaBeouf in the lead role. It is interesting that he converted to Catholicism during the shoot of the movie about the Roman Catholic Saint Padre Pio in his early years. After having a successful run at numerous movie festivals, the movie will slowly start opening in cinemas throughout the world with Russia in August and Northern American release scheduled for June 2nd. The story is set at the end of World War I, when Padre Pio begins his ministry at a remote monastery in southern Italy. Soon, his charisma and storied visions bring him fame.