US EditionLarry David teams with the Obamas for HBO US history sketch show for the nation’s 250th
UNITED STATES, JUL 10 – The limited series on HBO, co-produced by the Obamas' Higher Ground, marks Larry David's return and celebrates America's 250th anniversary with comedic sketches.
- On Thursday, July 10, HBO announced Larry David will return with a six-episode American history sketch comedy series produced by Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground.
- Following Curb Your Enthusiasm's April 2024 finale, Larry David returns to HBO to develop a new American history sketch comedy series with the Obamas’ Higher Ground, extending his long-standing collaboration with the network.
- According to HBO, a six-episode limited series will be co-written, directed by Schaffer, and produced by the Obamas’ Higher Ground, focusing on American history.
- This series, timed for the 2026 Semiquincentennial, aims to offer a humorous glimpse at shared American history, according to HBO's Gravitt.
- Beyond this series, Higher Ground aims to expand its scripted TV slate, with a likely 2026 premiere for the Obama-David collaboration around the US Semiquincentennial.
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Obamas to produce Larry David US history sketch comedy series for HBO
(The Hill) – Obamas are teaming up with Larry David to produce a six-episode sketch comedy series on HBO to mark the country’s 250th anniversary, parent company Warner Bros. Discovery announced Thursday. The untitled limited series will focus on American history and will be executive produced by David, Jeff Schaffer and Higher Ground, the media company founded by former President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. David and Schaffer — who have…
To mark the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States next year, the king of humour and the former presidential couple gather to launch a television mini-series, which will be broadcast in France on HBO Max.
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