Newsreaders

Comedy 2013

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From the creative team behind the irreverent, Emmy®-winning comedy Childrens Hospital, and featuring comedy stars in guest roles, Newsreaders is an absurd take on the television news magazine format, a show that seriously explores the thought-provoking and vital issues that actually don't affect us every day.

Comedy 2013

TV-MA

Starring Ray Wise, Alan Tudyk, Kumail Nanjiani

EPISODE 1

F- Dancing / Are You Decent?

In the season two premiere, Amir Larussa (recurring guest star Kumail Nanjiani – Silicon Valley) looks at a new dance trend that has school officials threatening to cancel the prom. Plus, are you a racist? Clavis Kim (recurring guest star Randall Park – Veep) answers that question.

11 min · Oct 23, 2014 TV-MA
EPISODE 2

Motorboating Dads / The Negative $100,000 Question

Sadee Deenus looks at a controversial new parenting trend and Reagan Biscayne exposes the dirty secrets of television game shows. Guest stars include Morgan Gingerich, David Krumholtz, Gillian Vigman, Rob Huebel, Marc Evan Jackson, Jay Thomas, Joe Wengert and David Wain.

11 min · Oct 30, 2014 TV-14
EPISODE 3

The Journey of an iPhone / Restaurant Plague

Xandra Dent traces the path the iPhone takes from mines to your pocket and Amir LaRussa (recurring guest star Kumail Nanjiani) reports on a hot new kind of theme restaurant. Additional guest stars include Bayo Akinfemi, Willie Amakye, Jason Antoon, Matthew Atkinson, Arnold Chon, Tim De Zarn, Yoshio Iizuka, Samuel, Le, Lin Oeding, Vladimir Tevlovski, Stella Angelova, Todd Fasen, Jerry Minor and Steve Schriver.

11 min · Nov 6, 2014 TV-14
EPISODE 4

Roswell, New Mexico/Skip Goes to a Wedding

Sadee Deenus travels to the alien capital of the world and finds some surprises. Skip Reming goes to a wedding and also finds some surprises. Additional guest stars include John Ross Bowie, Tara Copeland, Brian Huskey, Seth Morris, Maureen Mueller, Tracy Belushi, Ross Blakeman, Karl Herlinger, Matt Houston, Lauren Benz Phillips and Dave Shalansky.

12 min · Nov 20, 2014 TV-14
EPISODE 5

Headless Football Player / Identity Thief

Reagan Biscayne profiles a young athlete who overcame a rare disability to realize his dream, and Sadee Deenus meets an identity thief with a thick Russian accent and a huge problem. Additional guest stars include Craig Cackowski, Robert Craighead, Jennifer Lafleur, Jihad Reeves, Blake Vanderwiel, Jonny Coyne, Jon Daly and Kumail Nanjiani.

11 min · Nov 27, 2014 TV-14
EPISODE 6

Go Nadz/Talkin' News

Narge Hemingway investigates a controversy in the competitive world of car genitalia. Skip Reming and Rob Riggle (guest starring as himself) chat with Childrens Hospitals' Ingrid Hagerstown (guest star Malin Akerman – Childrens Hospital, Wanderlust). Additional guest stars include Nick Corirossi, Wayne Federman, Jon Gabrus, Lila Lucchetti, Rick Overton, Dave Theune, Lilan Bowden, Dave Holmes and S.E. Perry.

11 min · Dec 4, 2014 TV-14

Ray Wise

Skip Reming
Alan Tudyk

Reagan Biscayne
Kumail Nanjiani

Amir Larussa
Mather Zickel

Louis La Fonda
David Wain

Jim Davidson

About

Newsreaders

COMEDY

From the creative team behind the irreverent, Emmy®-winning comedy Childrens Hospital, and featuring comedy stars in guest roles, Newsreaders is an absurd take on the television news magazine format, a show that seriously explores the thought-provoking and vital issues that actually don't affect us every day.

TV newsmag spoof is often hilarious; OK for older teens.

Information

Studio: Adult Swim
Released: 2013
Rated: TV-MA
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (United States) (AAC, ⁨Dolby 5.1⁩)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.