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Seth Rogen in ‘The Studio’: Author, director and star of the comedy

Comedy actor Seth Rogen shoulders loads with new Apple TV+ comedy sequence The Studio, as he writes, directs, govt produces and stars in it as an embattled Hollywood studio head, in response to a brand new teaser trailer the streamer dropped Tuesday. Will Rogen’s sequence fare higher than the present’s fictional “Continental Studios?” Nicely, as you may see within the trailer, he has a star-studded solid to work with, together with himself, Catherine O’Hara, Kathryn Hahn and visitor star Bryan Cranston.

The ten-episode, half-hour comedy sequence premieres on Apple TV+ March 26, 2025. Watch the teaser trailer under.

Seth Rogen’s The Studio comedy sequence debuts on Apple TV+ March 26, 2025

From time to time Hollywood makes a film or TV sequence more-or-less about itself, and a few win reputation and acclaim. Take The Artist, Barry, Barton Fink, Entourage, The Participant and Chaplin, as a hodgepodge of examples. Rogen‘s The Studio seems to be Apple TV+’s entry within the subgenre.

Within the teaser trailer, which isn’t lengthy at a minute and 16 seconds however not as brief as some preliminary trailers, we see Matt Remick (Rogen) having a heart-to-heart discuss his inconceivable job with O’Hara‘s character on a landscaped garden overlooking downtown Los Angeles. The scene is intercut with splashy photographs of an ebullient Remick that slowly change to scenes of a beleaguered Remick. In a number of of them, recognizable Hollywood figures — Hahn, Martin Scorsese, Charlize Theron — viciously rip into him and Continental Studios, even resorting to bodily violence. Nonetheless, O’Hara, who had simply instructed Remick his job “is me,” reassures the downtrodden Hollywood honcho he’ll make a terrific studio head.

Seth Rogan in The Studio
Seth Rogen performs the beleaguered head of Continental Studios, Matt Remick.
Picture: Apple TV+

Right here’s Apple TV+ description of the brand new sequence, which appears to be like prefer it is perhaps tons of enjoyable:

In The Studio, Rogen stars as Matt Remick, the newly appointed head of embattled Continental Studios. As motion pictures wrestle to remain alive and related, Matt and his core group of infighting executives battle their insecurities as they wrangle narcissistic artists and craven company overlords within the ever-elusive pursuit of constructing nice movies. With their energy fits masking their unending sense of panic, each social gathering, set go to, casting choice, advertising and marketing assembly and award present presents them with a chance for glittering success or career-ending disaster. As somebody who eats, sleeps and breathes motion pictures, it’s the job Matt’s been pursuing his entire life, and it could very nicely destroy him.

Watch the teaser trailer for The Studio

Star-studded solid

Along with Rogen, the present stars Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe Award winner O’Hara, Emmy Award nominee Hahn, Ike Barinholtz and Chase Sui Wonders. Academy Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Cranston seems as a visitor star, wanting tacky as hell as he tells Remick, “At Continental, we don’t make artsy-fartsy movies, we make motion pictures. Films!”

From Lionsgate Tv, The Studio is created by multi-Emmy Award winners Peter Huyck and Alex Gregory, together with Rogen, Goldberg and Frida Perez. Level Gray Footage’ James Weaver, Alex McAtee and Josh Fagen additionally govt produce alongside Rogen and Emmy Award nominee Evan Goldberg.

The brand new mission marks the newest collaboration for Apple TV+ and Rogen, and joins the just lately renewed Apple Authentic comedy Platonic, during which Rogen stars and govt produces alongside Rose Byrne.

The Studio with Seth Rogan and guest star Bryan Cranston
Cranston is in-your-face Hollywood in his visitor function. As he assures Rogen’s character, “At Continental, we don’t make artsy-fartsy movies, we make motion pictures. Films!”
Picture: Apple TV+

Watch comedies on Apple TV+

The Studio airs its first two episodes March 26, 2025, on Apple TV+. Within the meantime, try different comedies on the streamer. The service is offered by subscription for $9.99 with a seven-day free trial. It’s also possible to get it through any tier of the Apple One subscription bundle. For a restricted time, prospects who buy and activate a brand new iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac or iPod contact can get pleasure from three months of Apple TV+ free of charge.

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After launching in November 2019, “Apple TV+ grew to become the primary all-original streaming service to launch around the globe, and has premiered extra unique hits and obtained extra award recognitions quicker than another streaming service. Thus far, Apple Authentic movies, documentaries and sequence have been honored with 515 wins and a couple of,308 award nominations and counting,” the service stated.

Along with award-winning motion pictures and TV reveals (together with breakout soccer comedy Ted Lasso), Apple TV+ affords quite a lot of documentaries, dramas, comedies, youngsters reveals and extra.

Supply: Apple TV+


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