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With an Emmy nomination this year for his short form web series Billy on the Street, comedian Billy Eichner is celebrating both his third Primetime nod from Academy, and his third iteration of the show, since it returned as a web series late last year. But short form online isn't a new home for Billy on the Street…

EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Emmy nominee Billy Eichner will write and star in an untitled romantic comedy which is set up at Universal. Neighbors director Nick Stoller will direct, co-write and co-produce under his Global Solutions banners with Judd Apatow’s Apatow Productions banner. Comedy will center around two men who…

The Simpsons kicks off its record-breaking 30th season next week, and Fox is marking the milestone with a new anniversary logo. Check it out below. In other news that likely would make Page 1 of The Springfield Shopper, Billy Eichner announced on social media today that he is doing a guest voice role for a Simpsons…

After giving us a taste of what’s to come for the cast of American Horror Story: Apocalypse, FX has released a full trailer for the eighth installment of the Ryan Murphy anthology. As the title of the new installment suggests, it’s the end of the world and now Earth is unlivable. After a plane with Leslie Grossman, Eva…

A year after Billy Eichner left TruTV and took his show Billy on the Street with him, he is coming back with new episodes of his popular man-on-the-street series. The eight short-form web-only episodes hail from Billy on the Street producer Funny Or Die, in partnership with Lyft Entertainment. The list of celebrities…

FX has put in development Time Travelin’ Jerk, an animated comedy series co-written and executive produced by Billy Eichner who also will voice a lead character. Eichner has teamed on the project with two key members from the producing team of his Emmy-nominated series Billy on the Street, Doug Brady and Anna…

Jimmy Kimmel kicked off Night 4 of his late-night show’s Marvel Marathon announcing a special promotion in honor of The Avengers, telling his audience if they can name all 64 superheroes rumored to be in the film they win back their virginity. Cast members Benedict Cumberbatch, Don Cheadle, Elizabeth Olsen and Winston…

Ryan Murphy has revealed the next installment of his American Horror Story anthology will take place “18 months from today.” Speaking at the show’s pre-Emmy voting ‘for your consideration’ event in Los Angeles on Friday, Murphy also revealed Evan Peters will play a comedic hair stylist, while Joan Collins will play…

There’s a fascination many Americans have with their college years, but it’s doubtful even that sentimentality and reminiscence will find much to latch onto in the annoying and disappointing Friends From College, which launches July 14 on Netflix. Led by the usually always on-point Keegan-Michael Key as an…

“People forget, but we originally made this pilot for USA. Hulu didn't even really exist, certainly in the way it does now, as a network doing original programming, when Julie first wrote this script,” Billy Eichner said last night at an AwardsLine Screening Series presentation of Hulu’s original comedy Difficult Peopl…

Ryan Murphy is known for making out-of-the-box casting choices on FX’s American Horror Story. The latest is actor-comedian Billy Eichner, best known for his popular man-on-the street series Billy on the Street. Eichner is joining American Horror Story‘s upcoming seventh season in a heavily recurring role opposite…

EXCLUSIVE: Billy on the Street star Billy Eichner has signed on for a four-episode arc on Netflix’s upcoming comedy series Friends From College. Starring Keegan-Michael Key, Cobie Smolders and Fred Savage, the series follows Ethan and Lisa Turner, a couple recently returned to New York City who reunites with their…