In light of the recent production deal between NBC and 60 Frames , rumors have been buzzing about the joint venture’s new slate of shows, especially the newest John August comedy creation The Remnants. August just posted two minutes from the middle of the pilot (above) up on Vimeo.
August describes the show as, “A comedy about a group of squabbling survivors in post-apocalyptic Los Angeles. Tonally, it’s a cross between The Stand and The Office.”
The two minutes posted are undoubtedly funny and intriguing, not to mention well-cast. The show stars Justine Bateman , Michael Cassidy, Ben Falcone, Ze Frank , Ernie Hudson, and Amanda Walsh. Sprinkling a little comedy along with a hefty serving of post-apocalyptic drama is an amusing concept. The show’s teaser hints at the possibility of some human-like Sean of the Dead-style zombie enemies.
Regarding the future of the show August told us, “I’d say there’s no release date...
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from 52 to 48, with love : from 52 to 48 with love : Ze Frank collects post-election messages of unity and reconciliation. From his blog:
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from52to48withlove - once again proving that Ze Frank has a monopoly on heartwarming participatory ideas (although the girl talking to her nana absolutely broke my heart).
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Tubefilter recently dished on the upcoming re-make of Stephen King’s 1980’s cult classic, Creepshow . The online re-make, Creepshow: Raw is on it’s way to freak you out of your skin. While we anxiously await the joyously scary revival from HD Films, we caught up with star Wendi Mclendon-Covey , of Reno 911! fame to get the scoop.
Tubefilter: How did you get involved with the Creepshow project?
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ON Networks is behind the show aimed at young girls who are “changing the world by being themselves,” according to the network.
In addition to Poehler, the show also features Meredith Walker , former senior produ... more
Join us for the 2nd monthly Hollywood Web Television Meetup at 8:00PM on September 24, 2008 at AFI in Los Angeles . We’re once again bringing together LA’s rich, diverse creative talent for the purpose of sharing resources, finding opportunities for collaboration and working together to help talented content creators thrive in shaping the future of web television.
SPEAKERS:
Kim Evey
Producer of the web hits The Guild and Gorgeous Tiny Chicken Machine Show
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