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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is back for a 12th season! And FX finally announced its premiere date today. Seems we’ll all have to tune into FXX on Jan. 4 — the wait is much too long! — to see what our favorite group of backstabbing, degenerate pals Mac (Rob McElhenney), Dennis (Glenn Howerton), Charlie (Charlie Day), Dee (Kaitlin Olson) and Frank (Danny Devito) have in store for us at
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Comedian Bill Burr may finally get his own successful television show after all. FX Networks has ordered a pilot for Pariah starring the You People Are All The Same comic. Co-created by John and Dave Chernin (It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia), Pariah is about a volatile TV personality Joe Abbott (Burr) who, afer an on-air meltdown, is shunned by show business and is tossed back into civilian life with no
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UPDATE: Glenn Howerton tweeted out the following. Sorry for any confusion… One of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s stars, creators, producers Glenn Howerton (he plays Dennis) confirmed the bittersweetness talked about the show’s future in a recent interview for Rolling Stone. “There’s a certain point where you wear out your welcome and we don’t want to do that,” Howerton says. “We want to leave them wanting more. We spend a
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Two years ago the It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia gang rolled out the red carpet for their Oscar nominee-themed season seven promo videos. Last year things took an anime turn. And this time around, the cult hit announces the start of its ninth season – and its move to FX sister network FXX — with a Swedish-language series of shorts. The trailers give little hint as to what to expect
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Comedian Jim Jefferies’ series Legit has been renewed for a second season, FX executives announced today as part of an overall announcement about the future of its comedy programming. The show, which follows the lives of Jefferies (as a touring comedian) and his best friend Steve (Dan Bakkedahl) and Steve’s disabled brother (DJ Qualls), will join Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell – renewed for a second season – as
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As if you weren’t excited enough about season eight of FX’s cult comedy hit It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia premiering Oct. 11 at 10 pm ET, check this out: we’re giving away two DVD copies of The Complete Season 7! That’s right, Laughspinners– you can win it all before it hits the streets on Oct. 9. Any by “all,” we mean what’s written in the below network-approved copy: In season
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A few weeks off-air seems to have done good for the crew at Saturday Night Live. Not since this season’s premiere with host Alec Baldwin has the show delivered such a competent episode. Last night’s effort found underdog Charlie Day — co-star of FX’s ensemble cult hit, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia — as the show’s host. And gosh darn it, he did well– better than any other host this
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After a few weeks off, Saturday Night Live returns this weekend with It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Charlie Day hosting. To get you all revved up for what will hopefully be atypically stellar episode, here’s a few promos starring Day and SNL’s own and Day’s Horrible Bosses co-star Jason Sudeikis. Enjoy! You can check out our recaps with videos on the already-aired SNL’s with hosts: Anna Faris, Ben Stiller,
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After a couple of lackluster episodes hosted by established comedy vets Ben Stiller and Anna Faris, the next few weeks offer us a fresh set of Saturday Night Live hosts. After two weeks of reruns, we’re treated to a Nov. 5 show hosted by It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia star Charlie Day. Day has worked alongside current SNL cast member Jason Sudeikis in a season six episode of Sunny as
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This Thursday, FX brings us two new episodes of Archer and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. So who are we to not give you 30-second previews for each? Let’s start with Sunny’s new episode, which goes down at 10 pm ET. The official synopsis goes like this: “Frank accidentally gets into the child pageantry business and is terrified of coming across as a ‘Diddler.’ As Dee tries to get revenge
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The brilliant minds behind It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia (which debuts its new season tonight on FX) have a chance of creating another hit show for the network. Rob Rosell, Scott Marder and David Hornsby are working on a new animated series, tentatively titled called Unsupervised. And it’s got a 13-episode order. Unsupervised “is a comedy about optimistic best friends Gary and Joel navigating the harsh landscape of teenage life
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It’s official, folks. Louis C.K.’s semi autobiographical FX series Louie will be returning for a third season. The network has ordered up another 13 episodes. Shortly after the announcement, Louis took to Twitter: “We will be back,” he said. “I am very grateful to keep the best job on earth for another year.” In the same network announcement today, FX confirmed that it will bring back the critically acclaimed Wilfred
Read moreSometimes the universe lines up in a special kind of way. At least, that is the only explanation I have for the video I just watched, appropriately titled “Dick Towel” – a music video that combines the FX show It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the hilarious Nick Thune, and the legendary concept rapper Kool Keith. Inspired by the Dick Towel, a product that appeared on It’s Always Sunny that prominently
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