I'm Dying Up Here
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| Genre | Comedy |
| Created by | Jim Carrey |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
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| Original network | Showtime |
| First shown in | 2016 |
I'm Dying Up Here is an upcoming American comedy-drama series created by Jim Carrey. The pilot was written by David Flebotte and directed by Jonathan Levine. It will premiere on Showtime. Carrey, Flebotte, Michael Aguilar, and Christina Wayne will serve as exec producers on the 1970s LA-set pilot.[1] It was announced on January 12, 2016 that Showtime had ordered the pilot to series based on the bestselling book by William Knoedelseder.[2]
Cast
- Melissa Leo as Goldie, a brassy comedy club owner.[3]
- Ronald Cyler II as Adam, a struggling stand-up comedian.[4]
- Ari Graynor as Cassie, an ambitious comedian from Texas.[5]
- Clark Duke as Ron, and Michael Angarano as Eddie, ballsy young Boston-bred comics.[3]
- Stephen Guarino as Sully, a zany stand-up comedian.[6]
- Erik Griffin as Ralph, a former Vietnam vet and comic.[7]
- Andrew Santino as Bill, a comedy club favorite.[7]
Guests
- Sebastian Stan as Clay, a funny and charming on-the-rise comedian.[3]
- Dylan Baker as Johnny Carson[8]
- Robert Forster as Guy Appuzzo, the father of Clay.[8]
- Cathy Moriarty as Angie Appuzzo, Clay's mother.[8]
- Alfred Molina as Carl, a mediocre talent manager.[8]
- Al Madrigal as Edgar Martinez, a loose cannon comedian.[8]
- Jon Daly as Arnie, a struggling comic.[8]
- Jake Lacy[9]
- Scott Cohen as Roy Brenner[10]
- David Paymer[10]
- Richard Kind as Marty Dansak[11]
- Jeffrey Nordling as Eli Goldman[12]
- Obba Babatundé as Barton Royce[12]
- Sara Hay as Tawny[13]
- W. Earl Brown as Teddy[13]
- Jere Berns as Sid Robbins[13]
- Jocko Sims as Melvin[13]
References
- ↑ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (August 11, 2015). "Jim Carrey Lands Showtime Pilot Order for Series Set in 1970s L.A. Comedy Scene". variety.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ "Jim Carrey-Produced Comedy 'I'm Dying Up Here' Ordered To Series By Showtime". deadline.com. January 12, 2016. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Wagmeister, Elizabeth (October 16, 2015). "Melissa Leo to Star in Showtime's Dark Comedy 'I'm Dying Up Here'". variety.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (September 4, 2015). "Showtime Pilot 'I'm Dying Up Here' Casts 'Me And Earl And The Dying Girl' Star". deadline.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (October 8, 2015). "Ari Graynor Boards Showtime's Jim Carrey Dark Comedy (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ Elise Sandberg, Bryn (September 29, 2015). "'Happy Endings' Favorite Joins Showtime Pilot 'I'm Dying Up Here' (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- 1 2 Otterson, Joe (September 24, 2015). "'Workaholics' Star Erik Griffin, Andrew Santino Join Showtime's 'I'm Dying Up Here'". thewrap.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lenker, Margaret (October 19, 2015). "'Good Wife' Star to Play Johnny Carson in Showtime's 'I'm Dying Up Here' Comedy Pilot". variety.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (May 19, 2016). "Jake Lacy Joins Jim Carrey-Produced 'I'm Dying Up Here' On Showtime". Deadline.com. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- 1 2 Petski, Denise (October 17, 2016). "'I'm Dying Up Here': Scott Cohen & David Paymer Join Showtime Comedy Series". Deadline.com. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (September 12, 2016). "'Sneaky Pete' Casts Brad William Henke; Richard Kind In 'I'm Dying Up Here'". Deadline.com. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- 1 2 Petski, Denise (August 1, 2016). "Jeffrey Nordling & Obba Babatundé Join Jim Carrey-Produced 'I'm Dying Up Here". Deadline.com. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 Wagmeister, Elizabeth (September 1, 2016). "Showtime's 'I'm Dying Up Here' Adds to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 23, 2016.
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