Lopez vs. Lopez
Reba McEntire Comedy a Go as NBC Renews ‘Lopez vs. Lopez,’ Cancels ‘Extended Family’
Ahead of next week’s upfront presentation to Madison Avenue ad buyers, NBC has solidified its comedy lineup for the 2024-25 broadcast season. The network has handed out a series order to the multicamera comedy Happy’s Place, starring Reba McEntire, and renewed George Lopez’s half-hour Lopez vs. Lopez for a third season. Additionally, NBC has canceled […]
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‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ Renewed as NBC Delays Decisions on Remaining Comedies, Pilots
NBC’s full scripted originals picture will not come into focus until after next week’s upfront presentations to Madison Avenue ad buyers. The network on Friday unveiled its fall schedule and announced that it has renewed George Lopez’s father-daughter rookie comedy Lopez vs. Lopez for a second season. But missing from the schedule was news on […]
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‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ Snags Full Season at NBC
The family feud on NBC’s Lopez vs. Lopez will go on a while longer. The network has ordered an additional nine episodes of the first-year comedy starring George Lopez and his daughter, Mayan Lopez. The back-nine brings Lopez vs. Lopez’s total for the season to 22, the long-time standard for broadcast series. Airing on Fridays, […]
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‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ Review: George and Mayan Lopez in NBC’s Wobbly Father-Daughter Comedy
The new Friday night comedy pits the two against each other in a series about generational conflict and the challenges of kitchen renovation.
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NBC Fall 2022 Schedule: Comedy on Friday, ‘Quantum Leap’ Gets Post-‘Voice’ Slot
NBC is opting for a pretty stable on-air schedule heading into the 2022-23 season — while also emphasizing the cross-platform availability of its programming. The network has left several nights of its primetime lineup untouched: Tuesday’s slate of The Voice, La Brea and New Amsterdam is identical to last fall, and the long-running Chicago dramas […]
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George Lopez Comedy Gets NBC Series Pickup
George Lopez is returning to broadcast television. Fifteen years after his ABC comedy wrapped its six-season run, NBC has handed out a formal series order to Lopez vs. Lopez, a comedy that marks a reunion with the George Lopez show showrunner Bruce Helford. The series is described as a working-class family comedy about dysfunction, reconnection […]
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