Damon Wayans Jr.

We are singing the praises of two pop-culture forces this week: On Tuesday at The Field, there’s a trivia night devoted to “Stranger Things,” the show on everybody’s lips, thanks in no small part to an irresistible and impeccable ‘80s soundtrack. Go ahead and try not to sing along when you hear Kate Bush’s “Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God),” the Talking Head’s “Psycho Killer,” or Dead or ...

Miami, FL – August 6, 2022 – Komodo lounge was packed from wall to wall, as famous actor Damon Wayans Jr. made a celebrity appearance, to celebrate his Saturday night with a bang! Bottle parades flooded the crowd, as partygoers danced the night away to the sick beat.

EXCLUSIVE: Vertical Entertainment has acquired North American rights to the comedy Supercool, starring Jake Short (This Is the Year), Miles J. Harvey (The Babysitter) and Damon Wayans Jr. (Let’s Be Cops, The Other Guys), with plans to release it in theaters and on digital and VOD on February 11. The film from director Teppo Airaksinen (Juice) centers on Neil Tobbler (Short), who has gone through most of his life feeling invisible and fantasizing about his long-time crush, Summer (Madison Davenport). When Neil and his best friend Gilbert (Harvey) find out that Summer is throwing a birthday party, Gilbert pressures Neil to...

CBS has announced that they are developing a reboot of the classic series The Honeymooners, this time with a female-driven cast and story. Damon Wayans Jr. (Happy Endings, Let’s Be Cops) is executive-producing the series, which is described as “a bold, female-driven reboot of the iconic working-class comedy centered around new wife Ruth and her husband Alex who are determined to have a marriage where they are true equals in every way. But what happens when a marriage has two heads of the household? Are they co-heads? Or no head at all?”

Lindsey Shockley is beginning to wrap up her final season as the show runner of the longstanding sitcom, Black-ish. As the series comes to a close after a successful run, it appears that she has found her next project. The Hollywood Reporter has revealed that Shockley is working with Damon Wayans Jr. on a reboot of the The Honeymooners for CBS. Early reports indicate that the series is a “a bold, female-driven reboot.”

Jan. 8 (UPI) -- New Girl alum Damon Wayans Jr. and Black-ish writer Lindsey Shockley are working on a 21st century version of the 1955-56 sitcom The Honeymooners. The remake will follow "new wife, Ruth, and her husband, Alex, who are determined to have a marriage where they are true equals in every way. But what happens when a marriage has two heads of the household? Are they co-heads? Or no head at all?" according to a synopsis.

The Honeymooners may be getting a reboot. A reimagining of the classic sitcom, a female as the lead, is in the works at CBS with Damon Wayans Jr. A cast is not yet attached to the potential series. Variety revealed more about the sitcom reboot:. “Written by Black-ish and Mixed-ish...

A female-led reboot of the classic sitcom “The Honeymooners,” produced by Damon Wayans Jr., is in the works at CBS. Written by “Black-ish” and “Mixed-ish” alum Lindsey Shockley, “The Honeymooners” is described as a bold, female-fronted reimagining of the iconic working-class comedy centered around new wife, Ruth, and her husband, Alex, who are determined to have a marriage where they are true equals in every way. But what happens when a marriage has two heads of household? Are they co-heads? Or no head at all? The multi-cam project — currently in the development stage — hails from CBS Studios, and Wayans Jr....

A "female-driven" reboot of the classic sitcom The Honeymooners is in development at CBS. Damon Wayans Jr. (New Girl, CBS' Happy Together, Happy Endings) and Kameron Tarlow's (Grimm) Two Shakes Entertainment will executive produce the new re-imagining about a newly-married couple who "are determined to have a marriage where they are true equals in every way." The rebooted Honeymooners comes from writer-showrunner Lindsey Shockley (Black-ish, Mixed-ish) and director Kelly Park (Country Comfort, CBS' The Neighborhood), who executive produce the multi-camera sitcom with Tarlow and Wayans.

EXCLUSIVE: A classic blue-collar comedy title from the CBS library is plotting a return. The network is developing The Honeymooners, a reimagining of the 1950s sitcom created by and starring Jackie Gleason. The multi-camera project with a feminist twist hails from Damon Wayans Jr. and Kameron Tarlow’s Two Shakes Entertainment and CBS Studios where the company has been based. Written by Lindsey Shockley (Mixed-ish) and to be directed by Kelly Park (Country Comfort), The Honeymooners is described as a bold, female-driven reboot of the iconic working-class comedy centered around new wife Ruth and her husband Alex who are determined to have...

It has been revealed that CBS Television Studios is developing a present-day reimagining of the iconic 1950s working-class American comedy sitcom The Honeymooners, written by and starring late actor and comedian Jackie Gleason. The original television series, which aired its 39 half-hour episodes for one season, which ran from 1955...

Deadline reports that Damon Wayans Jr. and his Two Shakes Entertainment are producing a “reimagining” of the classic family comedy The Honeymooners — with “a bold, female-driven” twist. CBS Studios is producing the project, which is being written by Lindsey Shockley, a veteran of ABC’s...