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CBS Cancels ‘The Odd Couple’ Reboot After Three Seasons
CBS's Odd Couple reboot is no more. TVLine reports that the network has officially canceled the show starring Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon after three seasons. The reboot premiered in 2015 and wrapped up its third, abbreviated season back in [...]
By Megh WrightCBS Renews ‘The Odd Couple’ for a Third Season
CBS's Odd Couple reboot starring Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon is returning for another season. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the show -- which is currently airing its second season on Thursday nights -- has officially been renewed for [...]
By Megh WrightThe State Before They Were the State: An Oral History of How the Beloved Sketch Group First Met in College
"When I first met Tom Lennon, I thought he was the snootiest prick in the world.” —Joe Lo Truglio
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Thomas Lennon to Play Michael O’Donoghue in David Wain’s ‘National Lampoon’ Movie
David Wain's film about National Lampoon co-founder Doug Kenney just keeps getting more exciting. Will Forte will star as Kenney, Joel McHale will play Chevy Chase, Domhnall Gleeson will play Henry Beard, and today The Hollywood Reporter has [...]
By Megh WrightHow Intensely Odd and Fulfilling Is a Terrence Malick Shoot? Let Knight of Cups’s Thomas Lennon Explain
One minute of screen time meant 11 hours of shooting for this actor.
By Sean Fitz-GeraldWill Arnett, John Mayer Among the Many Men Asked to Guest-Host The Late Late Show
CBS says they're still in conversation with possible female hosts.
By Joe AdalianJudd Apatow, Thomas Lennon, Jim Gaffigan, and More to Guest Host ‘Late Late Show’ Next Year
Before James Corden takes over as host of The Late Late Show in March, CBS has lined up a bunch of guest hosts to show up between Monday, January 5th and Friday, March 6th. The network announced the lineup today, which includes returning guest [...]
By Megh WrightThomas Lennon, Ben Garant, and the Lasting Legacy of ‘Reno 911!’
The team of Thomas Lennon and Ben Garant are a match made in comedy entertainment heaven. As members of the comedy troupe and MTV television show The State, these two created (along with Kerri Kenney-Silver) and starred in the ever popular, [...]
By Kaitlynn E A SmithThomas Lennon and Ben Garant Look Back at ‘Reno 911!’ and a Possible Distant-Future Reunion
Entertainment Weekly ran an interview with Thomas Lennon and Ben Garant yesterday all about their beloved Comedy Central series Reno 911!, from the "Naked Jamaican" idea that didn't pan out to the movie sequel that never happened to which [...]
By Megh WrightThomas Lennon Cast in The Odd Couple Reboot
As Felix, the neat one.
By Margaret LyonsPaul F. Tompkins and Thomas Lennon Have a Chat on ‘Speakeasy’
It just occurred to me that the Paul F. Tompkins web series Speakeasy is just like Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, only with cocktails instead of coffee, a host whose supreme fanciness is unparalleled, and more focus on genuinely interesting [...]
By Megh WrightThomas Lennon and Ben Garant Are Writing a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Movie
Screenwriting team Thomas Lennon and Ben Garant are currently in final negotiations to pull off what seems like an impossible cinematic feat. THR reports that the duo are attached to write a movie adaptation of the hit 1980s Choose Your Own [...]
By Megh WrightChoose Your Own Adventure Film Gets Writers and a Director
It'll be brought to you by the minds behind We're the Millers and Night at the Museum.
By Lindsey WeberEd Helms Is Rebooting Naked Gun
Thomas Lennon and R. Ben Garant are writing the script.
By Jesse David FoxThere’s a ‘Naked Gun’ Reboot in the Works Starring Ed Helms
Paramount has decided to revamp the Naked Gun franchise for some reason, and Ed Helms has signed on to star as Detective Frank Drebin, the lead role Leslie Nielsen made famous in the late eighties and early nineties. According to Variety, the [...]
By Megh WrightMitch Hurwitz to Direct Human Guinea Pig Comedy
Written by Thomas Lennon and Ben Garant.
By Halle KieferThomas Lennon and Ben Garant on 11 Classic Reno 911! Scenes
Thomas Lennon and Robert Ben Garant select their favorite improved bits from the cult Comedy Central show.
By Steve MarshWatch Casey Wilson Get Nabbed By the Phantom of ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’
Inspired by the work of regular Andrew Lloyd Weber, Comedy Bang Bang! is airing its first all-musical episode on IFC tonight. Here, guest Casey Wilson is whisked away from Scott Aukerman by the ruthless Phantom of CBB, who wants her for his own [...]
By Elise CzajkowskiThomas Lennon is Co-Directing Robert Ben Garant’s ‘Baywatch’ Movie
Robert Ben Garant will be joined by his partner in crime, fellow The State/Reno 911! alum Thomas Lennon, as his co-director for a comedy remake of the cheesy 90s lifeguard soap Baywatch. This is the silliest project Lennon and Garant have ever [...]
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