Brené Brown is helping people deal with anxiety, stress and aim for meaningful change in the trailer for her new unscripted series for HBO Max, “Atlas of the Heart,” which dropped Wednesday.
“We’re here to figure out how to cultivate meaningful connections with ourselves and each other,” she tells a sizable audience in the new clip.
A self-described “shame researcher,” Brown went viral with a Ted Talk on the “power of vulnerability” back in 2010. She previously had a Netflix special — “The Call to Courage.”
Here’s the logline for her HBO Max show: “Researcher and six-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown takes viewers on an interactive journey through the range of emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. Grounded in more than two decades of research, Brown brings together a dynamic mix of powerful storytelling, film and television references, and a range...
“We’re here to figure out how to cultivate meaningful connections with ourselves and each other,” she tells a sizable audience in the new clip.
A self-described “shame researcher,” Brown went viral with a Ted Talk on the “power of vulnerability” back in 2010. She previously had a Netflix special — “The Call to Courage.”
Here’s the logline for her HBO Max show: “Researcher and six-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown takes viewers on an interactive journey through the range of emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. Grounded in more than two decades of research, Brown brings together a dynamic mix of powerful storytelling, film and television references, and a range...
- 3/9/2022
- by Jolie Lash
- The Wrap
HBO Max has given an eight-episode order to Atlas of the Heart, an unscripted series from Dr. Brené Brown, based on her latest book Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience.
In the series, Brown takes viewers on an interactive journey through the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. Anguish, wonder, awe, anxiety, envy, jealousy, resentment, compassion, empathy, disappointment, regret, and overwhelm are among the topics that will be examined. Grounded in more than two decades of research, Brown brings together powerful storytelling, pop culture references and researchers to share the language, tools and framework for meaningful connection.
The series goes into production in Austin, Texas later this month.
Atlas of the Heart is executive produced by Brown for Weird Lucy Productions alongside Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager, Barb Bialkowski and Jared Morell for Den of Thieves. Meaghan Rady will...
In the series, Brown takes viewers on an interactive journey through the emotions and experiences that define what it means to be human. Anguish, wonder, awe, anxiety, envy, jealousy, resentment, compassion, empathy, disappointment, regret, and overwhelm are among the topics that will be examined. Grounded in more than two decades of research, Brown brings together powerful storytelling, pop culture references and researchers to share the language, tools and framework for meaningful connection.
The series goes into production in Austin, Texas later this month.
Atlas of the Heart is executive produced by Brown for Weird Lucy Productions alongside Jesse Ignjatovic, Evan Prager, Barb Bialkowski and Jared Morell for Den of Thieves. Meaghan Rady will...
- 10/8/2021
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Anthony Jeselnik and tongue-in-cheek interviews are coming back.
The comedian’s Comedy Central show “Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik” has been renewed for an eight-episode second season at the ViacomCBS-owned network.
Season 1 of the series premiered in Sept., with each episode featuring an interview with one of Anthony’s friends, who happen to be some of the biggest names in comedy. as they discuss all things comedy. Over its six episodes, the first installment saw Jeselnik will sit down for conversations with David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro, discussing their careers, influences and what it’s like to perform stand-up.
“Anthony has a knack for wit and irony in the flow of conversation, which makes him a hilarious and great interviewer,” said Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, co-heads of original content at Comedy Central. “It’ll be a treat to see him...
The comedian’s Comedy Central show “Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik” has been renewed for an eight-episode second season at the ViacomCBS-owned network.
Season 1 of the series premiered in Sept., with each episode featuring an interview with one of Anthony’s friends, who happen to be some of the biggest names in comedy. as they discuss all things comedy. Over its six episodes, the first installment saw Jeselnik will sit down for conversations with David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro, discussing their careers, influences and what it’s like to perform stand-up.
“Anthony has a knack for wit and irony in the flow of conversation, which makes him a hilarious and great interviewer,” said Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, co-heads of original content at Comedy Central. “It’ll be a treat to see him...
- 12/11/2019
- by Will Thorne
- Variety Film + TV
Comedy Central has picked up an eight-episode second season of comedic interview show Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik for premiere in 2020.
“Anthony has a knack for wit and irony in the flow of conversation, which makes him a hilarious and great interviewer,” said Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Co-Heads of Original Content at the cable net. “It’ll be a treat to see him continue to push boundaries with an all-new lineup of comedian friends.”
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik premiered in September with each episode featuring an interview with one of Anthony’s famous friends as they discuss all things comedy. In its first season, Jeselnik sat down with Nick Kroll, Natasha Leggero, Kumail Nanjiani, Tig Notaro, Kristen Schaal and David Spade for the scoop on their careers, influences and other inside comedy shoptalk.
“I love making this show and look forward to continuing Comedy Central’s unprecedented winning streak through 2020,” said Jeselnik.
“Anthony has a knack for wit and irony in the flow of conversation, which makes him a hilarious and great interviewer,” said Sarah Babineau and Jonas Larsen, Co-Heads of Original Content at the cable net. “It’ll be a treat to see him continue to push boundaries with an all-new lineup of comedian friends.”
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik premiered in September with each episode featuring an interview with one of Anthony’s famous friends as they discuss all things comedy. In its first season, Jeselnik sat down with Nick Kroll, Natasha Leggero, Kumail Nanjiani, Tig Notaro, Kristen Schaal and David Spade for the scoop on their careers, influences and other inside comedy shoptalk.
“I love making this show and look forward to continuing Comedy Central’s unprecedented winning streak through 2020,” said Jeselnik.
- 12/11/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
Comedy Central revealed the trailer for “Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik” on Thursday, the stand-up comic’s new show that is very likely not for everyone. That’s also what gives it a very good chance of being very good.
“Welcome to ‘Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik,’ a show so easy to make it got me back on television,” the comedian introduces his own show in the first look. “And baby, I hate television.”
Watch the trailer above.
Also Read: Why Comedian Anthony Jeselnik Only Uses Female Comics as Openers
One of his sample questions: “What do you think makes me such a great comedian?”
And then there is this exchange:
Nick Kroll: “I don’t think kids should be able to do any show business.”
Jeselnik: “What about porn?”
Kroll: “That’s fine.”
So yeah, it’s that kinda show.
Also Read: All Jokes Aside, Anthony Jeselnik Wants...
“Welcome to ‘Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik,’ a show so easy to make it got me back on television,” the comedian introduces his own show in the first look. “And baby, I hate television.”
Watch the trailer above.
Also Read: Why Comedian Anthony Jeselnik Only Uses Female Comics as Openers
One of his sample questions: “What do you think makes me such a great comedian?”
And then there is this exchange:
Nick Kroll: “I don’t think kids should be able to do any show business.”
Jeselnik: “What about porn?”
Kroll: “That’s fine.”
So yeah, it’s that kinda show.
Also Read: All Jokes Aside, Anthony Jeselnik Wants...
- 7/25/2019
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Comedy Central has set September 6 for the premiere of Anthony Jeselnik’s new comedic interview series, Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik.
The cable network ordered six episodes of the show that will feature Jeselnik chatting with his famous friends, including David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro for the scoop on their careers, influences and other inside comedy shoptalk.
Christie Smith and Meaghan Rady are executive producers on Good Talk, with Rady also serving as showrunner. Anne Harris, Tara Schuster and Jackie Sosa are executives in charge of the series for Comedy Central.
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik is part of Comedy Central’s multi-platform development deal with the comedian, which includes 40 episodes of The Jeselnik and Rosenthal Vanity Project podcast, since its fall 2018 launch.
Comedy Central previously collaborated with the comedian for two seasons of The Jeselnik Offensive and his 2013 stand-up special, Caligula.
The cable network ordered six episodes of the show that will feature Jeselnik chatting with his famous friends, including David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro for the scoop on their careers, influences and other inside comedy shoptalk.
Christie Smith and Meaghan Rady are executive producers on Good Talk, with Rady also serving as showrunner. Anne Harris, Tara Schuster and Jackie Sosa are executives in charge of the series for Comedy Central.
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik is part of Comedy Central’s multi-platform development deal with the comedian, which includes 40 episodes of The Jeselnik and Rosenthal Vanity Project podcast, since its fall 2018 launch.
Comedy Central previously collaborated with the comedian for two seasons of The Jeselnik Offensive and his 2013 stand-up special, Caligula.
- 6/25/2019
- by Anita Bennett
- Deadline Film + TV
Comedy Central has given the greenlight to “Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik,” a comedy interview series hosted by the former “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” writer.
Each episode of the series, premiering September 6, will feature a conversation with one of Jeselnik’s friends, who happen to be some of the biggest names in comedy. Over six episodes, Jeselnik will sit down for conversations with David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro, discussing their careers, influences and what it’s like to perform stand-up.
The series comes as part of Comedy Central’s multi-platform development deal with Jeselnik, who has made regular appearances in Comedy Central’s roasts, including notable episodes on Donald Trump, Charlie Sheen and Roseanne Barr. He also hosted “The Jeselnik Offensive” for two seasons on the network, and in fall 2018 launched his podcast “The Jeselnik and Rosenthal Vanity Project,” which counts 40 episodes to date.
Each episode of the series, premiering September 6, will feature a conversation with one of Jeselnik’s friends, who happen to be some of the biggest names in comedy. Over six episodes, Jeselnik will sit down for conversations with David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro, discussing their careers, influences and what it’s like to perform stand-up.
The series comes as part of Comedy Central’s multi-platform development deal with Jeselnik, who has made regular appearances in Comedy Central’s roasts, including notable episodes on Donald Trump, Charlie Sheen and Roseanne Barr. He also hosted “The Jeselnik Offensive” for two seasons on the network, and in fall 2018 launched his podcast “The Jeselnik and Rosenthal Vanity Project,” which counts 40 episodes to date.
- 6/25/2019
- by Will Thorne
- Variety Film + TV
Anthony Jeselnik is getting a new Comedy Central series. The stand-up comedian and “Jeselnik Offensive” alum will host what Comedy Central is calling a “comedic interview series,” titled “Good Talk With Anthony Jeselnik.”
The six-part series will premiere on Sept. 6 at 11/10c. David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro are set as guests.
“Good Talk” is part of Jeselnik’s multiplatform development deal at Comedy Central.
Also Read: Why Comedian Anthony Jeselnik Only Uses Female Comics as Openers
Below is Comedy Central’s description.
In “Good Talk,” Jeselnik switches gears from his signature acerbic style for tongue-in-cheek interviews with his fellow comedians about their careers, influences and what it’s like to live in his massive shadow. Jeselnik and his guests center their extremely funny conversations around stand up, stories and bits and participate in unconventional studio segments.
Christie Smith and Meaghan Rady are...
The six-part series will premiere on Sept. 6 at 11/10c. David Spade, Kristen Schaal, Kumail Nanjiani, Natasha Leggero, Nick Kroll, and Tig Notaro are set as guests.
“Good Talk” is part of Jeselnik’s multiplatform development deal at Comedy Central.
Also Read: Why Comedian Anthony Jeselnik Only Uses Female Comics as Openers
Below is Comedy Central’s description.
In “Good Talk,” Jeselnik switches gears from his signature acerbic style for tongue-in-cheek interviews with his fellow comedians about their careers, influences and what it’s like to live in his massive shadow. Jeselnik and his guests center their extremely funny conversations around stand up, stories and bits and participate in unconventional studio segments.
Christie Smith and Meaghan Rady are...
- 6/25/2019
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
Updated: MSNBC’s Mika Brzezinski’s has added her name to the more than 60 women who signed a letter supporting NBC News veteran Tom Brokaw after sexual harassment allegations against him were published by Washington Post and Variety:
Add me to the list. https://t.co/KpoPznW67m
— Mika Brzezinski (@morningmika) April 28, 2018
The Morning Joe co-host joined Rachel Maddow, Andrea Mitchell, and more than 60 other women who currently or formerly worked at NBC News, who have put their names on the document.
The carefully crafted letter begins by saying that “as professional women, we fully endorse the conversation around abuse of power in the workplace. In the context of that conversation, we would like to share our perspectives on working with Tom Brokaw.”
Brokaw, the letter says, “has treated each of us with fairness and respect. He has given each of us opportunities for advancement and championed our successes...
Add me to the list. https://t.co/KpoPznW67m
— Mika Brzezinski (@morningmika) April 28, 2018
The Morning Joe co-host joined Rachel Maddow, Andrea Mitchell, and more than 60 other women who currently or formerly worked at NBC News, who have put their names on the document.
The carefully crafted letter begins by saying that “as professional women, we fully endorse the conversation around abuse of power in the workplace. In the context of that conversation, we would like to share our perspectives on working with Tom Brokaw.”
Brokaw, the letter says, “has treated each of us with fairness and respect. He has given each of us opportunities for advancement and championed our successes...
- 4/28/2018
- by Lisa de Moraes
- Deadline Film + TV
Rachel Maddow, Andrea Mitchell, Maria Shriver and Kelly O’Donnell and more than 60 other women have voiced their support for Tom Brokaw in the wake of sexual harassment allegations leveled against the NBC News veteran.
The letter signed by current and former NBC News staffers praises Brokaw “as a man of tremendous decency and integrity” and as one who “treated each of us with fairness and respect.” It comes on the heels of reports in the Washington Post and Variety that Brokaw made unwanted sexual advances to former NBC News anchor Linda Vester in the mid-1990s.
Brokaw,” the letter reads, “has given each of us opportunities for advancement and championed our successes throughout our careers. As we have advanced across industries — news, publishing, law, business and government — Tom has been a valued source of counsel and support. We know him to be a man of tremendous decency and integrity.
The letter signed by current and former NBC News staffers praises Brokaw “as a man of tremendous decency and integrity” and as one who “treated each of us with fairness and respect.” It comes on the heels of reports in the Washington Post and Variety that Brokaw made unwanted sexual advances to former NBC News anchor Linda Vester in the mid-1990s.
Brokaw,” the letter reads, “has given each of us opportunities for advancement and championed our successes throughout our careers. As we have advanced across industries — news, publishing, law, business and government — Tom has been a valued source of counsel and support. We know him to be a man of tremendous decency and integrity.
- 4/27/2018
- by Cynthia Littleton
- Variety Film + TV
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