This year, comedy duo Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer have snapped up three Emmy nominations for their short form web series Hack Into Broad City—one each for acting, and a shared nod for the show itself. Such is the beauty of short form, that despite evolving into Comedy Central's hit half-hour show Broad City, which…
The last episode of Broad City aired in March but it feels like it was just yesterday the joy of Abbi and Ilana entered our lives with all their wondrous stoner glory yesterday. Creators and stars of the show Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer stopped by the New Hollywood Podcast and it was unlike any episode we ever had…
EXCLUSIVE: Broad City may be over, but the legacy of Comedy Central series will live on beyond its years — particularly with a featurette that sheds light on the journey of Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer’s series that started off as a humble web series and turned into a cult comedy phenomenon. And for five seasons…
Comedic powerhouses with incomparable rapport, Amy Poehler and Nick Offerman recently ventured into unfamiliar territory with Making It, their first unscripted series. Spearheading the project through her Paper Kites shingle, Poehler's pitch for the show was beautiful and succinct. “I think she said, ‘We want it to be…
This year marked the series finale of Broad City, a show that put a millennial spin on the female-led comedy and spoke to a very specific generation of women. Co-created by and starring Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer and executive produced by Amy Poehler, the Comedy Central series ran five seasons, and through all the…
Broad City creator-star Abbi Jacobson and executive producer Amy Poehler reunited after saying goodbye to the Comedy Central hit on March 28. At Deadline's The Contenders Emmys on Sunday, the duo discussed the importance of featuring a strong female friendship at the heart center of the series.
"It was such an…
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about the Season 5 finale of Broad City.
The loopy, totally dope friendship of Abbi and Ilana of Broad City isn’t truly over, it’s just moved to anther plane of existence that lies somewhere beyond the city limits of New York and off the programming grid of Comedy Central…
The SXSW Film Festival has added more to their already robust lineup including the world premieres of the forthcoming remake of Pet Semataryand the horror The Curse of La Llorona as well as a screening of the series finale of Comedy Central’s Broad Cityand the second of season of YouTube’s Cobra Kai. In addition…
With Broad City coming to an end, it’s expected that Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson will go out on a wildly insane “YAAAAAAAAS KWEEN!” bang — and based on the trailer for the final season ahead of its Jan. 24 premiere on Comedy Central, they are going to deliver the goods.
Actually, the trailer doesn’t give us many…
Broad City star and co-creator Ilana Glazer canceled a political event at a Brooklyn synagogue Thursday night after the building was vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti. “I had this nightmare image in my head," Glazer says in an interview posted online today, explaining that she feared for the safety of the 200…
Yaaaaaaassss queen! After four seasons of odd jobs, awkward moments, interesting schemes, questionable relationships, bizarre life decisions, and a whole lotta weed, Ilana and Abbi are sprinting their way to their fifth and final season of Broad City which will debut 10 pm ET/PT on January 24.
Comedy Central revealed…
The Television Academy has drawn up the juried award winners for the 70th Emmy Awards in the categories of Animation and Motion Design. Among the winners are Fox’s uber-veteran The Simpsonsand Comedy Central’s New York-centric Broad City and ever-offbeat Adventure Time.
The trophies for the following categories will…
