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thrfeed.com - 15 days ago
Comey Central orders 'The Onion' TV series
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Comedy Central is teaming with satirical newspaper "The Onion" for a half-hour scripted comedy. Full story at The Live Feed
Comedy Central Picks Up More Web Series, ‘Onion Sports Network’
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Comedy Central Picks Up More Web Series, ‘Onion Sports Network’
— news.tubefilter.tv — Irreverent, sports-related comedy programs don’t exist, at least not on television. While series like FOX’s Best Damn Sports Show Period or ESPN’s Pardon the Interruption can definitely be comical, they make quips about and poke fun at the wide world of sports ... (more) Comedy Central Picks Up More Web Series, ‘Onion Sports ...

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The Onion to be Made into TV Series for Comedy Central
TVOvermind» TVOvermind – TV That Controls You — ... with a cultural icon like the Onion to give our audience the sports show they deserve," said Comedy Central programming president Lauren Corrao. "The short-form content on the OSN Web series is outstanding, hilarious and exactly what you'd expect from the gang. We're really excited to take this great idea and turn it into a regular, weekly series." The project will be executive produced by Onion News Network's Julie Smith and Will Graham. Source: THR Email me at clarissa @ tvovermind.com Follow me ...

TV: Newswire:From the annals of semi-self-promotion: Comedy Central joins forces with Onion News Network for upcoming sports spoof
The A.V. Club - TV — Good news everyone! According to The Hollywood Reporter and, to be fair, The Onion 's suave and dynamic CEO Steve Hannah, Comedy Central will be collaborating with the Onion News Network to produce a half-hour comedy based on the sports segments of the beloved comic institution's wildly popular video series. If you haven't checked it out yet, here's a taste of the hilarity in store: In other news involving The A.V Club 's sister site and shameless semi-self-promotion, the funny folks over at the Onion and the good people over at Scribner have just released ...

Friday's transgender and onion-based news
The Medium is Not Enough TV blog — ... gets 6m US TV JJ Abrams to direct NBC secret agents pilot Undercovers? HBO developing transgender T A&E greenlights Sugarloaf pilot, adds Jeffrey Nordling, John Heard and Michael Arden to The Quickening Doctor Suresh's research on Heroes unearthed [videos, spoilers] V does well in the ratings Comedy Central orders Onion TV pilot Extended trailer for the CSI crossover ...

Comedy Central wants a bite of The Onion
TV Squad — ... Comedy Central has ordered a half-hour scripted pilot based on the Onion's Sports Network. The OSN is part of the popular satirical magazine's ...

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