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HBO has set Friday, September 13 for the 12-episode third season of its late-night, comedy anthology series Room 104, from Jay and Mark Duplass (HBO’s Animals, Togetherness). Room 104 tells unique and unexpected tales of the characters who pass through a single room of a typical American chain motel. While the room…

HBO is forging ahead with its anthology series Room 104 from Jay and Mark Duplass, which recently aired its second season. The series already has filmed a third season, which is in the can, and is expected to get an order for a fourth. “We are talking to them about It,” HBO President of Programming Casey Bloys told…

Known for their contributions shepherding a new generation of behind-the-scenes talent into the mainstream, it seems only appropriate that Mark and Jay Duplass received their first Emmy nominations for doing just that with Chapman and Maclain Way's acclaimed Netflix docuseries Wild Wild Country, depicting the rise of…

HBO has picked up a second season of Jay and Mark Duplass’ anthology series Room 104. The series, which premiered July 28, is set in a single room of a typical American chain motel that tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode, ranging from comedy to drama to horror. "Jay…

“In this era of peak television, there’s so much sh** to watch and we feel so much pressure to watch things,” explained Room 104 co-creator and EP Mark Duplass, “We want Room 104 to be your casual dating experience.” Essentially, the Duplass brothers sought to make a series where you don’t necessarily have to be…

HBO’s teaser trailer for the Duplass Brothers’ upcoming anthology series Room 104 doesn’t give much away in terms of plot, but offers what seems a pretty clear sense of the show’s bonkers mood and eccentric approach. Set in a single room of an American hotel (hence the title), Room 104 tells a different story in each…

The Duplass Brothers are checking in at HBO again this summer. The premium channel has set 11:30 PM Friday, July 28, for the series premiere of Room 104, an anthology comedy set in a single room of an average American motel that tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode. The…

About two decades ago, drama series started a big shift from close-ended procedurals to serialized series, with HBO’s The Sopranos among those leading the way. Comedy series eventually caught up with the trend via a slew a series such as The Office, Community, Arrested Development and Veep.  Then five years ago, Americ…

HBO has picked up Room 104, an anthology comedy series from brothers Jay and Mark Duplass. Set in a single room of an average American hotel, Room 104 tells a different story of the assorted characters who pass through it in each episode. It will begin production in Los Angeles later this year for 2017 debut. "Jay and…