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Yahoo
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘Long Story Short' From ‘BoJack Horseman' Creator Lands Season 2 Renewal Ahead of Series Premiere
BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg has a new animated Netflix comedy, and Long Story Short is here to stay — for a little while at least. On Thursday, Long Story Short earned an early season two renewal, announced ahead of the series premiere; Netflix also release season one's trailer. More from The Hollywood Reporter Netflix Sets 'Nouvelle Vague' Awards Season Release Dates - Theatrical and Streaming - and Categories (Exclusive) Netflix's '3 Body Problem' Adds 'Game of Thrones' Alum to Season 2 Cast (Exclusive) This Tennessee Grandma Just Might Be the Savior of Sitcoms Long Story Short follows one family over time. 'Jumping through the years, we follow the Schwooper siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again, chronicling their triumphs, disappointments, joys, and compromises,' the logline reads. The cast includes Lisa Edelstein as Naomi Schwartz, Paul Reiser as Elliott Cooper, Ben Feldman as Avi Schwooper, Abbi Jacobson as Shira Schwooper, Max Greenfield as Yoshi Schwooper, Angelique Cabral as Jen, Nicole Byer as Kendra Hooper and recurring guests Dave Franco as Danny Wegbreit and Michaela Dietz as Hannah Schwooper. Bob-Waksberg is showrunner — he'll executive produce with Noel Bright and Steven A. Cohen. Lisa Hanawalt is supervising producer, Jack Shih is supervising director. Long Story Short is produced by Tornante Television; the animation studio is ShadowMachine. Corey Campodonico and Alex Bulkley are co-executive producers. Long Story Short season one will run for 10 episodes (at 30 minutes apiece). Bob-Waksberg is excited about today's vote of confidence. 'Wow!! A season two?! And season one hasn't even come out yet! It must be a REALLY good show,' Bob-Waksberg said in a statement. 'I can't wait to watch it when it premieres on Netflix, Friday, August 22! Let's all do that!' For now, let's all watch the trailer: Best of The Hollywood Reporter 'The Studio': 30 Famous Faces Who Play (a Version of) Themselves in the Hollywood-Based Series 22 of the Most Shocking Character Deaths in Television History A 'Star Wars' Timeline: All the Movies and TV Shows in the Franchise Solve the daily Crossword
Yahoo
31-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
‘Long Story Short' Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix Ahead of Season 1 Release Date
Netflix has renewed the adult animated series 'Long Story Short' for Season 2. The news comes ahead of the series premiere, which is scheduled for Aug. 22. 'Wow!! A season two?! And season one hasn't even come out yet! It must be a REALLY good show,' said series creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg. 'I can't wait to watch it when it premieres on Netflix, Friday, August 22! Let's all do that!' More from Variety Netflix Ratchets Up Colombian Production With 10 Upcoming Titles (EXCLUSIVE) Korean Dramas Drive Southeast Asia Streaming Boom as Netflix Holds Lead With 12.8 Million Subscribers, Report Finds What's Coming to Netflix in August 2025 Netflix has also released a new trailer for the series, which can be seen below. The series was originally announced in Aug. 2024. The official logline states the show is 'about one family, over time. Jumping through the years, we follow the Schwooper siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again, chronicling their triumphs, disappointments, joys, and compromises.' Lisa Edelstein, Paul Reiser, Ben Feldman, Abbi Jacobson, Max Greenfield, Angelique Cabral, and Nicole Byer will all voice characters in the series, with Dave Franco and Michaela Dietz set as recurring guest stars. Bob-Waksberg is the writer, executive producer, and showrunner on the series. Noel Bright and Steven A. Cohen will executive produce for Tornante Television. Lisa Hanawalt is supervising producer and will design original art for the series. Jack Shih is the supervising director. Corey Campodonico and Alex Bulkley will serve as co-executive producers for animation studio ShadowMachine. ShadowMachine will produce out of their LA animation studio. Bob-Waksberg is best known for creating the Netflix animated series 'BoJack Horseman,' which was Netflix's first original adult animated series. It ran for six seasons at the streamer and developed a strong following and critical praise during its run. It was nominated twice for the Emmy Award for outstanding animated program. Best of Variety New Movies Out Now in Theaters: What to See This Week What's Coming to Disney+ in August 2025 What's Coming to Netflix in August 2025
UPI
09-07-2025
- Entertainment
- UPI
Watch: Netflix releases teaser trailer for animated series 'Long Story Short'
July 9 (UPI) -- Netflix released a teaser trailer for Long Story Short, a new adult animated comedy from BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg. The teaser, released Wednesday, shows the Schwooper family having the same disputes about backseat etiquette during two road trips decades apart. "Jumping through the years, we follow the Schwooper siblings from childhood to adulthood and back again, chronicling their triumphs, disappointments, joys, and compromises," the official synopsis reads. The main cast includes Lisa Edelstein, Paul Reiser, Ben Feldman, Abbi Jacobson, Max Greenfield, Angelique Cabral and Nicole Byer, with Dave Franco and Michaela Dietz in recurring roles. Noel Bright and Steven A. Cohen serve as executive producers for Tornante Television, while Lisa Hanawalt is supervising producer. Corey Campodonico and Alex Bulkley from animation studio ShadowMachine serve as co-executive producers. Long Story Short premieres Aug. 22 on Netflix.
