Mike Schur
‘Field of Dreams’ Peacock Series to Film in Iowa (Exclusive)
Peacock is building a new Field of Dreams in Iowa. The NBCUniversal-backed streamer will film its Mike Schur-created limited series based on the beloved Kevin Costner baseball movie in Iowa, though the production will not use the field that Major League Baseball re-created last year on the site of the movie. Production is slated to […]
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Shea Serrano-Mike Schur Comedy Nabs IMDb TV Series Order
Primo is moving quickly through the development stages at IMDb TV. The Amazon-backed ad-supported streamer has handed out a series order for Primo, a single-camera comedy inspired by the life of Shea Serrano and from executive producer Mike Schur (The Good Place, Parks and Recreation). The news comes a mere five months after the free-streamer […]
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Sean Hayes and Wanda Sykes in Netflix’s ‘Q-Force’: TV Review
Sean Hayes, Wanda Sykes, David Harbour and Patti Harrison lead the voice cast of an animated spy comedy with an LGBTQ+ twist.
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‘Field of Dreams’ TV Drama From Mike Schur Gets Peacock Series Pickup
Is this heaven? Field of Dreams, the iconic Kevin Costner-led baseball movie, is coming to television. The Good Place creator Mike Schur is adapting the 1989 feature as a scripted drama, which has been ordered straight to series at Peacock. Schur, a noted baseball superfan, will write the series and exec produce alongside Lawrence Gordon […]
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Shea Serrano-Mike Schur Comedy in the Works at IMDb TV
'Primo,' which was previously developed at ABC, is one of five scripted originals Amazon's free streaming platform is readying.
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Michael Schur, Jemele Hill Join John Skipper and Dan Le Batard’s Meadowlark Media as Creative Advisers
The additions of Hill and Schur come after Meadowlark announced its first new project: A podcast hosted by Hank Azaria’s fictional sportscaster Jim Brockmire, a character popularized on the IFC program 'Brockmire.'
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‘The Good Place’ Boss Mike Schur Defends Network TV vs. Netflix and Laments the “Uneven Playing Field” at the Emmys
Showrunner Mike Schur reflects on the NBC afterlife comedy 'The Good Place's final season and being the only broadcast show in the race.
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Jean Smart to Star in HBO Max Dark Comedy Series From Mike Schur, ‘Broad City’ Trio
HBO Max is moving forward with its dark comedy from the trio behind 'Broad City' and super-producer Mike Schur.
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‘Parks and Recreation’: Inside the Reunion With a Purpose
'Parks and Recreation' co-creator Mike Schur never wanted to do a revival, reboot or any sort of reunion. Then the novel coronavirus shut down the world and changed everything.
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‘Good Place’ Creator Writing Humor and Philosophy Book
'The Good Place' creator Mike Schur would like to help you manage your life even as he figures out how to put it into words.
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Ed Helms Comedy From Mike Schur, ‘Punky Brewster’ Among Scripted Slate at NBCU Streamer
NBCUniversal's newly named streaming service, Peacock, is leaning hard into what the media conglomerate does best in its initial scripted and unscripted slate.
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‘TV’s Top 5’ Podcast: Mike Schur Opens Up About His Growing Universe
Welcome back to TV’s Top 5, The Hollywood Reporter‘s TV podcast. In every episode of the weekly podcast hosts Lesley Goldberg (West Coast TV editor) and Daniel Fienberg (chief TV critic) select four current topics that are top of mind in the TV industry and go inside the latest headlines and, for the fifth segment, provide a critical guide […]
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