Bless This Mess, starring Lake Bell and Dax Shepard, is cleaning up with a Season 2 renewal from ABC. The comedy series kicked off strong with a 0.9 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 4.69 million total viewers for its April 16 premiere. In its third week, the series continued to show promise, maintaining 100%…

ABC’s new city-slickers-move-to-farm comedy Bless This Mess  is set in Nebraska because the tourism board gave them enough money to pay “for the whole first season,” star Dax Shepard joked at TCA. When a TV critic from Omaha informed them the tourism board’s catchphrase is “It’s Not For Everyone,” a charmed EP Elizabet…

In the new ABC comedy Bless This Mess, Lake Bell and Dax Shepard leave the fast-paced life of the city and exchange it for a simple life in the country. Based on the first look trailer above, all of that is a recipe for comedy, obviously. Premiering Tuesday, April 16 at 9:30 pm ET/PT, Bless This Mess follows newlyweds…

Fox has greenlighted Spin the Wheel, a high-stakes game show, co-created and executive produced by Justin Timberlake and hosted by Dax Shepard, which offers contestants a chance to win over $20 million per episode. Fox has been expected to expand its unscripted portfolio as it is headed into a future as New Fox, an…

Dax Shepard has been tapped as a recurring guest star in the second half of The Ranch‘s upcoming 20-episode third season on Netflix. On The Ranch, a multi-camera comedy revolving around the dysfunctional Bennett family on their Colorado ranch, Shepard will play Luke Matthews, a former soldier who has come to Garrison…

Dax Shepard will star opposite Lake Bell in Bless This Mess, Fox’s single-camera comedy from New Girl creator Liz Meriwether, which has Bell attached to star, co-write and direct. This is Shepard’s first series regular role since the end of NBC’s Parenthood in 2015. He had been pursued for pilots the last couple of…

El Camino Christmas is a dark comedy directed by Dave Talbert and starring an ensemble cast led by Luke Grimes, Tim Allen, Dax Shepard, Vincent D’Onofrio, Kurtwood Smith, Michelle Mylett, Kimberly Quinn and Jessica Alba. It is also the next film from Hidden Figures filmmaker Ted Melfi. The Netflix pic will start…

EXCLUSIVE: Kevin Dillon, Dax Shepard, Olivia Munn, James Roday, and Dan Bakkedahl are set to join Josh Duhamel, Nick Swardson and WWE ring star Sheamus in The Buddy Games, the WWE Studios film on which Duhamel makes his directorial debut. Duhamel, who last was seen in Transformers: The Last Knight, wrote the script…

Surprise! It’s 2017 and maybe everything doesn’t have to be terrible. As a show of good faith, ish, Warner Bros has released the first official trailer for CHIPS, a feature-length comedic adaptation of the campy 1970s-80s NBC TV drama. And if you weren’t thinking 21 Jump Street when you heard about the project, you…

Dax Shepard is in talks to co-direct Warner Bros’ upcoming animated Scooby Doo picture, S.C.O.O.B., alongside Emmy-nominated animator Tony Cervone, a longtime WB vet who among other projects previously co-directed Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery and Scooby-Doo! Abracadabra-Doo. The project would be Shepard…

EXCLUSIVE: Dax Shepard has signed with WME. This happens as he is preparing to direct and star in the movie version of the TV series CHiPs for Warner Bros. That film goes into production this fall, and Shepard is separately developing a show at Showtime. CHiPs will be the third film directed by Shepard, following…

EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros has set Dax Shepard to write, direct and star in a screen version of CHiPS, that TV series that ran from 1977-83 and featured two officers who patrolled the highways of California armed with motorcycles and the tightest khaki cop uniforms in television history. Shepard will play Officer Jon…