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Steve Carell starrer new HBO comedy series: All you need to know

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Synopsis

Steve Carell will star in a new HBO comedy by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses. The show, set on a college campus, explores an author's complex relationship with his daughter. HBO has ordered 10 episodes, and production involves Warner Bros. Television.

Steve Carell is set to lead a new HBO comedy created by Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses. The untitled series has received a straight-to-series order for 10 episodes.

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New HBO Comedy
Steve Carell will lead a new HBO comedy series. The show comes from Bill Lawrence, co-creator of Ted Lasso, and Matt Tarses of Scrubs. The series has received a 10-episode order from HBO.

Plot
The comedy is set on a college campus. It follows an author and his complicated relationship with his daughter. Lawrence and Tarses will write the first episode.

Production Team
The series is produced by Warner Bros. Television. Bill Lawrence recently renewed his overall deal with the studio. Lawrence, Tarses, and Carell will executive produce. Jeff Ingold and Liza Katzer from Lawrence’s Doozer Productions will also executive produce.

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HBO's Comedy Lineup
For HBO, this series helps to rebuild its comedy roster. HBO’s recent comedy conclusions include Curb Your Enthusiasm, Veep, Barry, and Los Espookys. Current HBO comedies include The White Lotus and Somebody Somewhere.

Lawrence's Current Projects
Lawrence has multiple projects under his WBTV pact. These include Apple's Bad Monkey, Max's Clone High revival, and Amazon's Unsettling.
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Tarses' Work
Tarses also has an overall deal with Warner Bros. TV. His credits include The Goldbergs, Scrubs, Norm, Sports Night, and Mad About You revival.

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Carell's Upcoming Roles
Carell recently signed on to star in Netflix’s The Four Seasons update with Tina Fey. He will also reprise his voice role in Despicable Me 4.

FAQs:

What is the premise of Steve Carell's new HBO comedy?
The comedy is set on a college campus and follows an author’s complicated relationship with his daughter. Bill Lawrence and Matt Tarses are the creators.
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Who is involved in the production of the new HBO comedy?
Steve Carell, Bill Lawrence, and Matt Tarses are executive producers. Warner Bros. Television is producing the series. Jeff Ingold and Liza Katzer from Lawrence’s Doozer Productions are also executive producers.


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