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Fueled by strong digital viewing, FXX's new comedy Dave has been a breakout. And now the series co-created by and starring Dave Burd has been renewed for a second season, which will premiere in 2021. The recently concluded first season of Dave has officially become FX Networks' most-watched comedy series ever with an…

Dave Burd (stage name Lil Dicky) has successfully parlayed his strong online following into television success — most of which comes from digital viewing. The rapper-comedian’s new FX comedy series Dave has been a breakout hit, averaging 4.8 million viewers per episode for its five episodes to date across linear…

As the fallout continues from the Super Tuesday brawl between Sen. Bernie Sanders and ex-Vice-President Joe Biden last night and the declaration of a state of emergency in Los Angeles today over the coronavirus, finding something good to sit down and watch on TV might just be what the doctor ordered. Specifically, the…

British broadcaster UKTV has unveiled its latest slate for entertainment network Dave. The BBC Studios-backed network has ordered Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable, a comedy format fronted by the former Great British Bake Off host and comedy and food format Big Zuu's Big Eats as well as new series of motoring show World's Mos…

FX has had some fantastically descriptive show titles over the years including Nip/Tuck and The Bastard Executioner, but it has also dabbled in slightly less exotic titles such as The Shield and the forthcoming dystopian drama Y and comedy Dave. FX Networks and FX Productions Chairman John Landgraf revealed the inner…

Meet the cast of Dave (fka Untitled Lil Dicky), a new Kevin Hart-produced comedy series based on the life of rapper and comedian Lil Dicky, which will premiere on FXX in March and will stream as part of FX on Hulu. The project, which had been originally piloted by FX, was picked up to series as Untitled Lil Dicky by…

The U.S. border is the focus of a ten-part series from British multichannel broadcaster UKTV. The Discovery and BBC Studios joint venture has ordered Borderforce: America's Gatekeepers, which will features "unprecedented" access to the U.S. border force. It will air on Dave. The ten-part series will follow the…

UKTV, which is a joint venture between Discovery and BBC Studios, has handed British comedians Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster a new comedy panel show. This comes as its carriage feud with UK cable operator Virgin Media rumbles on. The multichannel broadcaster has commissioned eight-part entertainment format Hypothet…

Vice Studios is continuing to pick up commissions from third-party broadcasters – this time securing a gameshow from British network UKTV. The Discovery and BBC Studios-backed broadcaster has ordered Beat The Internet with John Robins for its male-skewing Dave channel. It also marks Vice's first studio gameshow…