Overview
- Donald Glover told Entertainment Tonight the team is “working on it right now” and said he thinks “something is gonna happen soon,” adding that the cast is actively talking in a group text.
- Peacock ordered the film in 2022 with Joel McHale, Alison Brie, Danny Pudi, Gillian Jacobs, Jim Rash, and Ken Jeong set to return, and Dan Harmon and Andrew Guest writing.
- Co-writer Andrew Guest said the project nearly began shooting after the 2023 strikes ended, then one actor’s other commitment created a timing conflict that paused plans.
- Yvette Nicole Brown confirmed in 2024 that she will return and said the script was reworked to include her character, Shirley.
- California approved the movie for its film and TV tax credit program in 2024, signaling financial backing even as production dates remain unset.