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Jake Shane to Star in Hulu Half-Hour Comedy in Development at 20th Television

Veteran comedy producers Alec Berg, Amy Solomon, Genevieve Aniello, plus director Paul Briganti, are attached to the untitled pilot.

Overview

  • Shane will executive produce and play a version of himself in the project, which is being developed for Hulu by 20th Television.
  • The logline centers on Shane and his close friends confronting the fallout of sudden online fame and the friction it causes in their suburban community.
  • Genevieve Aniello is set to write and executive produce the pilot, with Paul Briganti directing and executive producing from an original story by the trio.
  • Alec Berg and Amy Solomon are attached as executive producers through their overall deal with 20th Television.
  • The series order and production timeline have not been announced, as Shane builds on momentum from his hit Therapuss podcast, sold-out 2025 tour, and a recent recurring role on Hacks.