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[07/16/15 - 11:14 AM]
HBO Receives 126 Primetime Emmy(R) Nominations, The Most of Any Network This Year
"Game of Thrones" led all nominees with 24 nominations, while "Olive Kitteridge" received 13 nominations, and "Bessie" received 12 nominations.

[06/02/15 - 02:30 PM]
TV Land Inks Deal with Emmy(R)-Winning Producers John Wells and John Riggi for Warner Horizon Television Comedy Inspired by "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" Star Kyle Richards' Real Life
The untitled project centers on Bonnie Nolan, 40 years old with a beautiful home and three beautiful daughters to go with it.

[05/06/15 - 10:07 AM]
The Broadcast Television Journalists Association Announces Nominations for the 5th Annual Critics' Choice Television Awards
Said event will be broadcast live on A&E from the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Sunday, May 31 at 8:00/7:00c.

[10/28/14 - 01:02 PM]
"The Comeback," Starring Lisa Kudrow, And Created and Executive Produced by Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow, Returns Nov. 9, Exclusively on HBO
In the new episodes, Valerie continues her search to attain the spotlight, but this time around, it illuminates a whole new series of problems when she achieves the visibility she wants.

[10/20/14 - 09:52 AM]
Video: "The Comeback" Trailer (HBO)
The series returns with the first of eight new episodes on Sunday, November 9.

[10/15/14 - 11:33 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, October 15
Updates include: NBC rescinds series order for "Mission Control"; ABC asks for additional scripts from freshman trio; and Archie Panjabi to depart "The Good Wife" for potential pilot at 20th Century Fox Television.

[09/09/14 - 10:00 AM]
HBO Confirms Nov. 9 Debuts for "The Newsroom," "The Comeback," "Getting On"
The former is returning for its six-episode, third and final season.

[07/10/14 - 02:09 PM]
"The Comeback," Starring Lisa Kudrow, And Created and Executive Produced by Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow, Returns as a Limited Comedy Series This November, Exclusively on HBO
"It was almost too fun to play Valerie Cherish the first time around," observes Lisa Kudrow. "I look forward to revisiting this resilient and ironically self-unaware character."

[06/05/14 - 11:28 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, June 5
Updates include: Jeremy Sisto boards "The Returned" at A&E; Diane Farr cast in ABC Family's "Stitchers"; and Kellan Lutz, Malin Akerman return for HBO's "The Comeback" revival.

[05/30/14 - 11:31 PM]
Development Update: Friday, May 30
Updates include: CBS Television Distribution pulls the plug on "The Arsenio Hall Show"; Peter Fonda cast in AMC's "Galyntine"; and India Ennenga boards A&E's "The Returned."

[05/05/14 - 01:30 PM]
Comedy Series "The Comeback," Starring Lisa Kudrow, Returns to HBO This Fall
When the series returns as a new six-episode limited series this fall, Valerie thinks she has it all figured out this time. She doesn't.

[04/28/14 - 11:14 PM]
Development Update: Monday, April 28
Updates include: David Costabile bound for USA's "Dig"; HBO's "The Comeback" revival eyes production start; and Jake Weber joins the cast of AMC's "Hell on Wheels."

[03/20/14 - 11:34 PM]
Development Update: Thursday, March 20
Updates include: HBO in talks for a revival of Lisa Kudrow-led "The Comeback"; Tracey Ullman cast in "Good Session" at CBS; and Eric André among those bound for FX's "Man Seeking Woman."

[12/16/10 - 10:00 AM]
NBC Announces the Celebrities Tracing Their Family Trees on Season Two of "Who Do You Think You Are?" Premiering February 4
Plus: the new season gets pushed back two weeks from its original return date, January 21.

[11/08/10 - 09:49 AM]
Sundance Channel Acquires "The Comeback" from HBO
The Lisa Kudrow-led series will premiere Tuesday, November 23 at 11:00/10:00c on the cable channel.

[01/12/10 - 07:51 AM]
'The Sarah Silverman Program' Is Finally Back! the Third Season Begins Thursday, February 4 at 10:30 P.M. on Comedy Central(R)
The 10 all-new episodes will also receive a secondary run on Logo beginning Tuesday, February 9 at 10:30/9:30c.

[06/10/09 - 11:59 AM]
Showtime Renews Its New Critically-Acclaimed Dark Comedy Series Starring Emmy(R)-Winner Edie Falco for a Second Season
Production of 12 new episodes will begin this fall in New York City.

[01/27/09 - 12:09 PM]
Lisa Kudrow, Sarah Jessica Parker and Susan Sarandon Star in NBC's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' Premiering April 20
The series will "lead celebrities on a journey of self-discovery as they unearth their family trees that reveal surprising, inspiring and even tragic stories that often are linked to crucial events in American history."

[10/06/08 - 02:50 PM]
It's Twisted TV Voyeurism at Its BesT. "The Sarah Silverman Program Season Two: Volume One (Uncensored)" DVD Hits Stores on Tuesday, October 14
Bonus material on the set includes the cast and creators at 2007's Comic-Con, digital shorts, "Cookie Party," behind-the-scenes and audio commentary with the creators and the entire cast.

[09/24/08 - 01:40 PM]
The Totally Best Second Season Ever ContinueS... Emmy(R)-Nominated "The Sarah Silverman Program" Returns Wednesday, October 8 at 10:30 P.M. on Comedy Central(R)
A second premiere episode will air on Thursday, October 9 at 10:30/9:30c, settling Sarah and the gang into their regular timeslot.

[08/12/08 - 06:48 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, August 12
Updates include: Edward Allen Bernero books three projects at CBS; Tori Spelling says no to The CW's "90210"; and Fox Reality's "Gimme My Reality Show" names judges.

[03/11/08 - 01:03 PM]
NBC Teams Up with Lisa Kudrow and Wall to Wall Productions for 'Who Do You Think You Are?' -- New Alternative Series That Traces Celebrity Family Trees Revealing Personal Stories Behind the Shaping of America's History
"The show's combination of wonderful storytelling and powerful emotion has made it a break-out hit with British viewers and we're sure American audiences will love it too," said creator Alex Graham.

[02/21/08 - 09:17 AM]
It's Showtime for Edie Falco Comedy
Falco will play "an indomitable nurse with a special calling who doesn't hesitate to challenge her superiors - and the often untenable status quo - by taking matters into her own hands in order to save lives."

[01/11/07 - 06:03 PM]
See the World Through Sarah's Eyes When "The Sarah Silverman Program" Hits Comedy Central(R) on Thursday, February 1 at 10:30 P.M.
Silverman who plays a character (aptly named Sarah Silverman) whose absurd daily life is told through an array of scripted scenes and song.

[09/22/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 18-22 (Weekly Round-Up)

[09/08/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 4-8 (Weekly Round-Up)

[07/06/06 - 12:00 AM]
HBO Receives 95 Emmy(R) Nominations, the Most of Any Network This Year; Elizabeth I Leads HBO Programming with 13 Nominations

[07/06/06 - 12:00 AM]
2005 - 2006 Primetime Emmy Awards Nominations

[06/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 12-16 (Weekly Round-Up)

[03/22/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 21-22, Part 1: Comedies

[03/16/06 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 16

[11/09/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: November 4-9

[11/09/05 - 12:00 AM]
Willa Holland Cast as Kaitlin Cooper, Marissa's Sister, on "The O.C."

[10/06/05 - 12:00 AM]
Anna Belknap Joins "Csi: Ny" as a Series Regular

[09/20/05 - 12:00 AM]
Lights Out for HBO's 'Comeback,' E!'s 'Taradise'

[09/09/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 6-9

[08/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Production Begins in Burbank on the New Comedy Series, "Freddie," Starring Freddie Prinze, JR., Airing Wednesdays This Fall on the ABC Television Network

[08/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: August 10

[08/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: August 1

[07/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: July 27-29

[07/16/05 - 12:00 AM]
HBO Renews 'Entourage,' Sets Dates for 'Curb,' 'Extras' and More

[07/15/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: July 13-15

[07/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 30-July 1

[06/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
'Six Feet' Back to Sundays as HBO Shelves Monday Expansion

[06/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: June 8-10

[05/27/05 - 12:00 AM]
2005 Summer Programming Preview: Comedy Series

[05/03/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: May 2-3

[04/18/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: April 18

[02/25/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: February 25

[02/10/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: February 10

[01/13/05 - 12:00 AM]
TCA 2005 Winter Press Tour: Thursday's Notes

[01/13/05 - 12:00 AM]
Production to Begin on New HBO Half-Hour Comedy Series the Comeback, Starring Lisa Kudrow

[12/28/04 - 12:00 AM]
TCA 2005 Winter Press Tour: Preview

[11/24/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: November 19-24

[10/20/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: October 14-20

[09/24/04 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: September 20-24







COMEBACK, THE (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
6/5/05 - 12/28/14
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2014-2015 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
2 (21 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO Max's web site, May 2020) For Valerie Cherish, no price is too high to pay for clinging to the spotlight. From award-winning 'Sex and the City' writer Michael Patrick King comes this comedy series starring Lisa Kudrow as Valerie--a former B-list television actress so desperate to revive her career that she agrees to star in a reality show that follows her efforts to land a part in a new sitcom.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Damian Young
· Dan Bucatinsky
· Lance Barber
· Laura Silverman
· Lisa Kudrow as Valerie Cherish
· Robert Michael Morris
CREW INFORMATION:
· Amy B. Harris as EP
· John Riggi as EP
· Lisa Kudrow as CRTR/EP
· Michael Patrick King as CRTR/EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available