Friday, March 15, 2024
Netflix Heads to the Arctic for Comedy Series; Neal Brennan's 3rd Comedy Special

Netflix heads to the Arctic...for a comedy series. North of North stars production in Nunavut. Additional casting also announced for the new comedy series from creators Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Netflix, CBC and APTN announce the start of production for North of North (formerly Untitled Arctic Comedy) in Nunavut. Co-commissioned by CBC and Netflix in association with APTN, North of North is produced by Red Marrow Media and Northwood Entertainment. Mary Lynn Rajskub (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, 24), Maika Harper (Law and Order: Toronto, Burden of Truth), Braeden Clarke (Little Bird, Outlander), Jay Ryan (It: Chapter Two, Mary Kills People), Kelly William (Portraits from a Fire, Motherland), Zorga Qaunaq, Doreen Simmonds (True Detective: Night Country), and Tanya Tagaq (Bootlegger, Thoroughbred) join already announced cast members Anna Lambe (True Detective: Night Country, Trickster) and Keira Cooper.
In the series, a young Inuk mother wants to build a new future for herself, but it won't be easy in her small Arctic town where everyone knows your business.
Neal Brennan returns to Netflix with new comedy special, Crazy Good. Neal's third original comedy special is set to premiere globally on Netflix on April 9, 2024. Crazy Good follows Neal's previous Netflix original comedy specials Blocks and 3 Mics, as well as his half hour featured in Comedians Of The World. Neal Brennan directs and serves as Executive Producer alongside Mike Bertolina, Bill Burr, and Al Madrigal of All Things Comedy. The special was filmed at The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, California. In his third Netflix original comedy special, Neal Brennan is feeling pretty great and he's ready to let you know why. True to form, Neals brings his fresh point of view to hilarious topics ranging from crypto and millionaire mindsets, to his ever-evolving views on mental health and relationships.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Tuesday, October 7
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Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 6)
Tuesday, October 7
- Jennifer Lopez (South Central) - Catch Jennifer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Bill Engvall (The Bill Engvall Show) - Bill is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
- Adam Pally (Mr. Throwback/Indebted/Making History/The Mindy Project/Happy Endings) - Andy Cohen interviews Adam on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect/Suddenly Susan) - Sherri talks about The Sunshine Queens on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis at 7pm.
- Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Son of Zorn/Suburgatory) - Cheryl talks about Unscripted on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Keanu Reaves (Swedish Dicks) - Keanu and Alex Winter talk about Broadway's Waiting for Godot and the Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Reunion on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
- Jaleel White (Family Matters/Grown Ups) - Jaleel talks about Flip Side on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- John Corbett (And Just Like That.../Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll/United States of Tara/Lucky/Sex and the City) - John talks about his film Soul on Fire on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
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