HBO Releases Trailer for Larry David's New Series 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness'
The seven-episode series features four sketches per episode and guest stars including Bill Hader, Kathryn Hahn and Jon Hamm.
- On June 26, HBO and HBO Max will premiere "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness," a seven-episode limited series featuring Larry David's observational comedy applied to major events in United States history.
- President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama produced the series through Higher Ground; while "President and Mrs. Obama wanted to honor America's 250th anniversary," David's involvement shifted the project's comedic tone.
- Each episode features four sketches starring David alongside "Curb Your Enthusiasm" co-stars Susie Essman and Vince Vaughan, plus guest actors Jon Hamm, Sean Hayes, and Jerry Seinfeld portraying historical figures.
- Sketches feature historical figures including Benjamin Franklin, portrayed by Chris Parnell, and the Wright brothers, played by Hamm and Hayes, with new episodes debuting weekly through August 7.
- Jane Krakowski and Isla Fisher also star in the series; Krakowski recently played Mary Todd Lincoln on Broadway and is a five-time Emmy nominee, while Jeff Schaffer executive produced alongside the Obamas.
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HBO releases trailer for Larry David's new series 'Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness'
HBO has released the official trailer and key art for Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, a new original limited sketch comedy series led by Larry David. The seven-episode series will debut Saturday, 27 June, on HBO Max, with new episodes released weekly ahead of the season finale on 8 August. The series centres on a comedic premise tied to America’s 250th anniversary: President Barack Obama and Mrs. Obama wanted to honour America’s 250t…
Larry David & Jerry Seinfeld In 'Life, Larry & Pursuit of Unhappiness' Trailer
UPDATED: We see a slew of celebrity guest stars in the just-released official trailer for Larry David and Barack Obama’s LIfe, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness. It opens with Jon Hamm, Sean Hayes and David awaiting repairs for take-off in a vintage plane, and eventually moves on to a reunion between David and Jerry […]
'Life, Larry & the Pursuit of Unhappiness' Trailer: First Look at Larry David Historical Sketch Comedy HBO Series
HBO It’s the first look at Larry David‘s new HBO show, Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness! The seven-episode original limited sketch comedy series debuts on Friday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET on HBO, available to stream on HBO Max. New episodes will debut weekly leading up to the season finale on August 7. Here’s the logline: “Those who don’t know history… are doomed to watch Larry David repeat it.”Along with Larry David, the series will featu…
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