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‘The Garfield Movie’ Review: Chris Pratt Voices the Tubby Tabby in a Toon That Fails Both Kids and Their Parents

The movie also features the voice talents of Samuel L. Jackson, Hannah Waddingham, Ving Rhames, Nicholas Hoult and Cecily Strong.

Brett Goldstein to Guest Star in ‘Shrinking’ Season 2

Brett Goldstein is set to make a guest appearance in Shrinking season two, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The Ted Lasso breakout co-created the Apple TV+ show alongside Bill Lawrence and Jason Segel, who also stars in the Emmy-nominated series. Details about Goldstein’s character are being kept locked away in the therapist’s desk at this […]

Brett Goldstein, Bill Burr Among New York Comedy Festival Headliners

The New York Comedy Festival has announced its 2023 headliners, this year welcoming Dave Attell, Bill Burr, Nicole Byer, Jimmy Carr, Margaret Cho, Tim Dillon, Giggly Squad, Ilana Glazer, Brett Goldstein, Nate Jackson, Anthony Jeselnik, Matteo Lane, Sam Morril, Nick Mullen and Adam Friedland, Conan O’Brien, Atsuko Okatsuka, Pod Meets World, Donnell Rawlings, Jeff Ross, […]

“I Liked Having Permission to Be Annoying”: ‘THR Presents’ Q&A With the Cast and Creators of ‘Shrinking’

The first season of Shrinking ends with a literal cliff-hanger. One of Jimmy’s (Jason Segel) patients takes his unconventional therapeutic advice to the extreme and pushes her abusive husband over the edge of a Los Angeles mountain, right as the credits roll. Segel and his co-creators Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein had the idea for […]

‘Ted Lasso’ Finale Event Canceled at Paley Center

The ongoing writers strike has forced the cancellation of the Paley Center’s Ted Lasso finale screening and panel. The Paley Center for Media informed ticket holders Thursday that the May 30 screening of the season three finale — a possible series finale — and subsequent panel with the cast that was to have included Jason […]

Brett Goldstein’s Podcast Nabs Deal With iHeartMedia, Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players

Brett Goldstein’s Films to Be Buried With podcast is joining iHeartMedia as part of Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players Network. iHeartMedia will handle ad sales and distribution, and the show will remain available on all major podcast platforms. Upcoming guests on the show will include Goldstein’s Ted Lasso co-star Hannah Waddingham, filmmaker Edgar Wright, Shrill […]

Brett Goldstein Details ‘Ted Lasso’ Cast White House Visit

When the Ted Lasso cast got invited to visit the White House, Brett Goldstein admitted that despite it being a “privilege” to be there, there was one ongoing issue he had to deal with: He didn’t know what to do with his hands. “It was amazing and it was an honor and it was a […]

‘Ted Lasso’ Review: Season 3 of Apple TV+ Favorite Is Both Too Much and Not Enough

Jason Sudeikis' endlessly optimistic, but panic attack-prone, soccer coach returns for a season that may or may not be the last for the Emmy-winning comedy.

‘Shrinking’ Renewed for Season 2 at Apple

Apple TV+ is returning to the couch. The iPhone maker and streamer has handed out a second-season renewal for the comedy Shrinking. The series, which hails from Ted Lasso producers Warner Bros. TV, drops its eighth of 10 episodes Friday. “We have loved the engaging, touching and hilarious world of Shrinking since the beginning, and […]

How Apple TV’s ‘Shrinking’ Creators Snagged Harrison Ford and Learned From ‘Ted Lasso’

Ten episodes into production of the Apple TV+ grief comedy Shrinking, co-creator Brett Goldstein insists the cast and crew were still asking, “How the fuck is Harrison Ford here?” In truth, Goldstein (aka Roy Kent of Ted Lasso) has often wondered it too, incredulous that the Indiana Jones star agreed to make his comedy debut […]

‘Shrinking’ Creators on Harrison Ford, Therapy and ‘The Muppets’

Welcome to the 199th episode of TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter’s TV podcast. Every week, hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) break down the latest TV news with context from the business and critical sides, welcome showrunners, executives and other guests, and provide a critical guide of what to watch (or skip, as […]

‘Shrinking’ Review: Harrison Ford Keeps Jason Segel’s Wobbly Apple TV+ Dramedy Afloat

The actors lead a series, created by Segel and 'Ted Lasso' alums Bill Lawrence and Brett Goldstein, about a grieving therapist trying to get his life back on track.

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