The Carmichael Show is a rare multi cam sitcom that is unafraid to dive into touchy territory and, as such, is a series where what is normally considered “a very special episode” is business as usual for them.
Catch the season 3 premiere tonight on NBC at 9PM.
Earlier this year, Jerrod Carmichael’s 2nd HBO stand-up special, 8, premiered and offered up the unique hour that we always knew Jerrod was capable of.
Bo Burnham also brings a great look and rhythm (there are a lots of great dramatic pauses) as he joined on as the director for 8.
If you don’t have HBO in any way, shape, or form, you can now download a copy from Google Play to enjoy 8.
In fact, we’ve got a digital copy to give away to our loyal readers. E-mail thecomedybureau@gmail.com to enter to win.
As campaigning for The Emmys is heating up, The Hollywood Reporter is doing another round of their great, in-depth roundtable discussions.
Their latest brought together comedy actors that are Emmys contenders, which includes…
…Rob Lowe…
…and Keegan Michael Key.
They touch on anything from representation of minorities to the most embarrassing moments, which Rob Lowe probably takes the cake with his dark secret (it’ll probably come up during his roast).
Over the last few years, there have been several multi cam sitcoms that were cancelled in their first season. In fact, it was so many that it left many wondering if multi cam was on its way out as a viable comedy series format.
The Carmichael Show has proven otherwise and Jerrod Carmichael offered some insight on why that might be during his appearance on last night’s Late Night with Seth Meyers.
9PM on NBC.
You got a special preview of this brand new season of The Carmichael Show earlier this week, but now the second season really begins tonight.
So far, they’ve got cheating and Cosby on the docket in regards what they’re going to deal with on the show. Starting off that big should mean that no taboo topic will be kept quiet.
The Carmichael Show broke all sorts of new ground for what a multi-cam sitcom can be in 2016 because of its ventures into hot button topics. From the looks of it, they’re continue doing just that with season 2.
This new season has a special preview tonight at 10PM on NBC, then officially kicks off on Sunday, Mar. 13th.
(via The Wrap)
Apparently, Mr. Robinson, NBC’s other sitcom that debuted this summer, is now the 2nd highest.
As it premiered in the summer, the premiere of The Carmichael Show starring Jerrod Carmichael was making us a little anxious in how it would fare.
Fortunately, an estimated 4.8 million people watched the series premiere, which are numbers that networks haven’t seem during summer in almost a decade.
We’re not exactly sure whether it’s Jerrod having an HBO special, the search for the next great multi-cam sitcom, or perhaps the notion that The Carmichael Show isn’t going to shy away from controversial subject matter like Ferguson having to do with this good first outing, but we hope that it all fuels the show to avoid getting the ax.
You can watch the first two episodes on Hulu right now.
After a handful of pilots all at NBC, Jerrod Carmichael’s sitcom, The Carmichael Show, is premiering tonight.
The Carmichael Show has its series premiere tonight at 9PM on NBC. As Jerrod’s only other big TV thing was his HBO special, we’re all very anxious to see what he’s got up his sleeve with this show, especially since he gave fake copies of the show’s pilot on VHS on the street.