EXCLUSIVE: UTA announced today that they have signed comedian, actor, writer and podcaster Rob Riggle in all areas. Riggle is known for a slew of roles in numerous comedic TV series and films such as Night School, The Hangover, 21 Jump Street, The Other Guys and Step Brothers. Once a member of the U.S. Marine Corps…

Discovery Channel has ordered the series Rob Riggle: Global Investigator following the actor/comedian/retired Marine around the globe to solve some of the world's greatest mysteries. Each week, Riggle will use his self-proclaimed "extensive knowledge of everything" to explore legend that takes him on an epic adventure…

Are you ready for some putt-putt?! NBA Superstar Steph Curry is set to executive produce the ABC extreme mini-golf competition series Holey Moley from Eureka Productions and Unanimous Media. Rob Riggle (Night School, Midnight Run)  and Joe Tessitore (Monday Night Football) will offer up their play-by-play and…

Rob Riggle is set as a lead opposite Leah Remini and Kaitlin Olson in Fox's off-cycle half-hour multi-camera comedy pilot from It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia co-creator Rob McElhenney, Rob Rosell and 20th Century Fox TV. The untitled comedy, written by McElhenney and Rosell, centers on the unconventional family…

EXCLUSIVE: Rogers & Cowan has tapped Rob Greenwald as Vice President on their talent team, and he’ll be spearheading a new comedy division at the public relations firm as well as work with their sports and talent clientele. Greenwald, a former Forefront Media executive of six years who rose through the ranks to Vice…

Britt Baron (GLOW), Eliza Coupe (Future Man, Scrubs), Billy Merritt (Happy Endings), Dave “Gruber” Allen (Love), Alison Rich (The Goldbergs), Carl Tart (Comedy Bang! Bang!), Samm Levine (Freaks and Geeks) and Rizwan Manji (Mr. Robot) have rounded out the ensemble cast of Sony Crackle’s Rob Riggle’s Ski Master Academy…

A pair of comedy veterans are lending their voices to a new Disney Junior toon series. Alyson Hannigan and Rob Riggle will voice the parents of the title character in Fancy Nancy, which is based on the bestselling books by Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Mia Sinclair Jenness, who appeared in Les Miserables on…

Aubrey Plaza (Ingrid Goes West, Legion), Jenny Slate (Zootopia), Craig Robinson (Ghosted), Rob Riggle, and Stephen Merchant have joined the previously announced Miles Teller to lead the voice cast in the animated feature The Ark and the Aardvark. The film is currently in production being directed by Kung Fu Panda‘s…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmett/Furla/Oasis Films CEOs Randall Emmett and George Furla and Tri G LLC have committed to co-finance with Marro Films The War with Grandpa, a comedy that will also have one of the youngest credited producers in film history. Deadline previously revealed the film will re-team The Deer Hunter stars Robert…

Jenny Wade (Wedding Band) s set as a series regular opposite Hannah Ware and Alan Powell in Redliners, NBC's drama pilot based on short stories by Charlaine Harris. Written by Emerald City executive producer Shaun Cassidy and comic creator Kelly Sue DeConnick, and directed by Jason Ensler, in the tone of Mr. and Mrs…

Rob Riggle has been cast as the lead in ABC’s multi-camera, single-dad comedy written by Dannah Phirman & Danielle Schneider, creators of Hulu's Hotwives franchise, and executive produced by Trophy Wife creators Sarah Haskins & Emily Halpern. The untitled comedy centers on Josh Keeler (Riggle), an intellectual but…

EXCLUSIVE: Rob Riggle, a glove fit with Fox’s NFL Sunday pregame crew that will be on full display in Sunday’s Super Bowl, has been set to join the cast of the film Horse Soldiers in a role he couldn’t be better suited for. In fact, if he doesn’t crush this mission, they should court martial his ass. Riggle will play…