The mobile short format platform has acquired 16-episode of the stand-up comedy series hosted and executive produced by Will Smith. 

According to multiple outlets, in the series, Smith invites a diverse lineup of up-and-coming, established, and legendary comedians to explore the nature of comedy. This Joka will showcase stand-up sets, as well as one-on-one conversations, intimate interviews, and docu-style moments. 

The comics features in This Joka include Baron Vaughn, Megan Gailey, Punkie Johnson, Sean Patton, Rosebud Baker, Shane Torres, Clayton English, Christi Chiello, Vanessa Gonzalez, Martin Urbano, Sam Tallent, David Gborie, Jackie Fabulous, Chris Estraded, Rell Battle and Daphnique Springs, with special appearances by George Wallace, Demi Adejuyigbe and Shawn Wasabi.

Quibi launches on April 6.

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The quick-bite content platform has unveiled the first look at its Sophie Turner-starring series. 

In the series, The Game of Thrones alum plays Jane a young woman who leaves a group home for “the broken, the sad, and the suffering,” only to find herself fighting for her life after her plane crashes on a remote mountain. Paul (Corey Hawkins) is the only other survivor and together they embark on a journey out of the wilderness, battling brutal conditions and personal traumas.

The new platform offers big stories with new episodes released every day, each is ten minutes or less. 

Quibi launches April 6. 

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Deadline was first to report that the Game of Thrones alumna Nathalie Emmanuel has been cast opposite lead Kevin Hart in the action-comedy series Die Hart. Also starring in the series is John Travolta. 

In Die Hart, Hart plays himself on a quest to be a leading man action star. He finally gets his chance, but there’s a catch: he must first train at the world’s greatest action star school, run by Travolta’s character. Emmanuel will play a tough-minded rival student who pushes Kevin to his limits.

Quibi will offer mobile viewers quick-bite content in episodes running 10 minutes or less beginning April 6. 

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The teaser released by the forthcoming short content platform features Hemsworth as Dodge Maynard, a terminally ill man who’s desperate to provide for his pregnant wife before he dies. 

Per the official description, “this action-thriller explores the limits of how far someone would go to fight for their life and their family.”

Also featured in the teaser is Oscar winner Christoph Waltz, who offers Hemsworth’s Dodge the chance to participate in a deadly game for a monetary reward.

“It’s a 24-hour game. Deposits increase every hour you survive,” Waltz explains in the teaser. “Trust no one, stay paranoid,” he advises.

Also starring in Most Dangerous Game are Sarah Gadon, Zach Cherry, Aaron Poole, Christopher Webster, Billy Burke, Natasha Bordizzo, and Jimmy Akingbola.

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The trailer features Game of Thrones alum Sophie Turner in her first TV role post the acclaimed HBO fantasy drama. 

The Quibi “Movie in Chapters,” Survive, is based on the novel of the same name by Alex Morel. 

Starring opposite Turner is Corey Hawkins. The duo plays Jane and Paul, “the only survivors of a plane crash on a remote snow-covered mountain, who must rely on each other as they battle brutal conditions and personal traumas to make it back to civilization.”

The mobile-based quick-bit streaming service launches on April 6.

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The quick bite platform has tapped another major talent for one of its series. 

Multiple outlets report that Lovato has signed on to host a talk show at Quibi provisionally titled Pillow Talk With Demi Lovato.

The 10-episode series will see the Grammy winner have candid, unfiltered conversations with both expert and celebrity guests. The show is slated to explore topics such as activism, body positivity, sex, gender identity, relationships, social media, and wellness.

“I’ve always considered myself someone that speaks honestly about issues that face my generation,” said Lovato in a statement. “We’re excited to bring those frank conversations to a public forum, where people can have the opportunity to relate to the topics and guests while finding room for laughter and learning.”

Lovato’s talk show joins dozens of previously announced shows at Quibi. 

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Travolta has been cast in a short format comedy-action series, Die Hart, one of dozens of series in the works at Quibi. He will star opposite series lead Kevin Hart. 

In the series, Hart plays a fictionalized version of himself, someone who’s tired of being the comedic sidekick. A famous director offers him the shot to be the lead in an action movie, but there’s a catch: Kevin first must train at the world’s greatest action-star school, which is run by a lunatic (Travolta). Pushed to his limits by the coach and a tough-minded rival student, Kevin must survive a series of over-the-top action sequences and face his fears if he wants to achieve his dream and land the role of a lifetime.

Travolta joins previously announced Quibi partners including Guillermo del Toro, Antoine Fuqua, Sam Raimi, Jason Blum, Steven Soderbergh, Catherine Hardwicke, Anna Kendrick, Doug Liman, Laurence Fishburne among others. 

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The series is a take on the 1993 Harrison Ford film which was based on a 1960s TV series. The Fugitive follows Mike Ferro (Holbrook) who after a bomb strikes the Los Angeles subway train he’s riding with his wife and 10-year-old daughter tries looking out for the safety of his family when he finds out that the evidence and social media are pointing to him as the prime suspect. Ferro has to prove his innocence to the cop in charge of the investigation, Detective Clay Bryce (Sutherland).

Sutherland says in the teaser that Ferro is “the one and only suspect” who “is to be shot on site.”

Scorpion’s creator Nick Santora, Thunder Road Films’ Basil Iwanyk, 3 Arts’ Tom Lassally, and Albert Torres are executive producing. Also executive producing and directing is Stephen Hopkins.

Watch the teaser below.

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Multiple outlets report that the Little Women and Marriage Story star has been cast in a new series in which she will portray a bartender.

The series for the quick format platform hails from author Nick Hornby, best known for writing High Fidelity and About a Boy. 

According to Variety, the series titled Just One Drink, “will be comprised of a series of one-act vignettes between said bartender and the customers she serves, all of whom are in various states of emotional disrepair.”

Dern joins a slew of A-listers who have teamed with Quibi including Guillermo del Toro, Antoine Fuqua, Sam Raimi, Jason Blum, Steven Soderbergh, Catherine Hardwick, Anna Kendrick, Doug Liman, Laurence Fishburne, Tyra Banks, Chrissy Teigen, Don Cheadle and Idris Elba, and more. 

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Singled Out was on MTV from 1995-1998 and Chris Hardwick, Jenny McCarthy, and Carmen Electra hosted the show. The series was about a group of single people competing to win over one person. The new version will be 20 episodes and it will incorporate elements of dating in today’s era with the daters being given a link to the potential daters via social media.

Keke Palmer who recently starred in Hustlers said, “I am thrilled to be hosting Singled Out. To be able to reimagine this show for my generation and on a new platform is so exciting. Can’t wait for you guys to see what we have in store!” Joel Kim Booster from Search Party is also working on a romantic comedy with Quibi called Trip, which is based on Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice.

Producing the reboot is MTV studios and they’ll also be producing a new version of Punk’d for Quibi. The streaming service has yet to reveal a release date for Singled Out.

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The mobile short format platform has acquired 16-episode of the stand-up comedy series hosted and executive produced by Will Smith. 

According to multiple outlets, in the series, Smith invites a diverse lineup of up-and-coming, established, and legendary comedians to explore the nature of comedy. This Joka will showcase stand-up sets, as well as one-on-one conversations, intimate interviews, and docu-style moments. 

The comics features in This Joka include Baron Vaughn, Megan Gailey, Punkie Johnson, Sean Patton, Rosebud Baker, Shane Torres, Clayton English, Christi Chiello, Vanessa Gonzalez, Martin Urbano, Sam Tallent, David Gborie, Jackie Fabulous, Chris Estraded, Rell Battle and Daphnique Springs, with special appearances by George Wallace, Demi Adejuyigbe and Shawn Wasabi.

Quibi launches on April 6.

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The quick-bite content platform has unveiled the first look at its Sophie Turner-starring series. 

In the series, The Game of Thrones alum plays Jane a young woman who leaves a group home for “the broken, the sad, and the suffering,” only to find herself fighting for her life after her plane crashes on a remote mountain. Paul (Corey Hawkins) is the only other survivor and together they embark on a journey out of the wilderness, battling brutal conditions and personal traumas.

The new platform offers big stories with new episodes released every day, each is ten minutes or less. 

Quibi launches April 6. 

The post Watch Sophie Turner in New “Survive” Trailer appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Deadline was first to report that the Game of Thrones alumna Nathalie Emmanuel has been cast opposite lead Kevin Hart in the action-comedy series Die Hart. Also starring in the series is John Travolta. 

In Die Hart, Hart plays himself on a quest to be a leading man action star. He finally gets his chance, but there’s a catch: he must first train at the world’s greatest action star school, run by Travolta’s character. Emmanuel will play a tough-minded rival student who pushes Kevin to his limits.

Quibi will offer mobile viewers quick-bite content in episodes running 10 minutes or less beginning April 6. 

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The teaser released by the forthcoming short content platform features Hemsworth as Dodge Maynard, a terminally ill man who’s desperate to provide for his pregnant wife before he dies. 

Per the official description, “this action-thriller explores the limits of how far someone would go to fight for their life and their family.”

Also featured in the teaser is Oscar winner Christoph Waltz, who offers Hemsworth’s Dodge the chance to participate in a deadly game for a monetary reward.

“It’s a 24-hour game. Deposits increase every hour you survive,” Waltz explains in the teaser. “Trust no one, stay paranoid,” he advises.

Also starring in Most Dangerous Game are Sarah Gadon, Zach Cherry, Aaron Poole, Christopher Webster, Billy Burke, Natasha Bordizzo, and Jimmy Akingbola.

The post Watch Liam Hemsworth in “Most Dangerous Game” Trailer appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

The trailer features Game of Thrones alum Sophie Turner in her first TV role post the acclaimed HBO fantasy drama. 

The Quibi “Movie in Chapters,” Survive, is based on the novel of the same name by Alex Morel. 

Starring opposite Turner is Corey Hawkins. The duo plays Jane and Paul, “the only survivors of a plane crash on a remote snow-covered mountain, who must rely on each other as they battle brutal conditions and personal traumas to make it back to civilization.”

The mobile-based quick-bit streaming service launches on April 6.

The post Watch Sophie Turner in “Survive” Teaser appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

The quick bite platform has tapped another major talent for one of its series. 

Multiple outlets report that Lovato has signed on to host a talk show at Quibi provisionally titled Pillow Talk With Demi Lovato.

The 10-episode series will see the Grammy winner have candid, unfiltered conversations with both expert and celebrity guests. The show is slated to explore topics such as activism, body positivity, sex, gender identity, relationships, social media, and wellness.

“I’ve always considered myself someone that speaks honestly about issues that face my generation,” said Lovato in a statement. “We’re excited to bring those frank conversations to a public forum, where people can have the opportunity to relate to the topics and guests while finding room for laughter and learning.”

Lovato’s talk show joins dozens of previously announced shows at Quibi. 

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Travolta has been cast in a short format comedy-action series, Die Hart, one of dozens of series in the works at Quibi. He will star opposite series lead Kevin Hart. 

In the series, Hart plays a fictionalized version of himself, someone who’s tired of being the comedic sidekick. A famous director offers him the shot to be the lead in an action movie, but there’s a catch: Kevin first must train at the world’s greatest action-star school, which is run by a lunatic (Travolta). Pushed to his limits by the coach and a tough-minded rival student, Kevin must survive a series of over-the-top action sequences and face his fears if he wants to achieve his dream and land the role of a lifetime.

Travolta joins previously announced Quibi partners including Guillermo del Toro, Antoine Fuqua, Sam Raimi, Jason Blum, Steven Soderbergh, Catherine Hardwicke, Anna Kendrick, Doug Liman, Laurence Fishburne among others. 

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The series is a take on the 1993 Harrison Ford film which was based on a 1960s TV series. The Fugitive follows Mike Ferro (Holbrook) who after a bomb strikes the Los Angeles subway train he’s riding with his wife and 10-year-old daughter tries looking out for the safety of his family when he finds out that the evidence and social media are pointing to him as the prime suspect. Ferro has to prove his innocence to the cop in charge of the investigation, Detective Clay Bryce (Sutherland).

Sutherland says in the teaser that Ferro is “the one and only suspect” who “is to be shot on site.”

Scorpion’s creator Nick Santora, Thunder Road Films’ Basil Iwanyk, 3 Arts’ Tom Lassally, and Albert Torres are executive producing. Also executive producing and directing is Stephen Hopkins.

Watch the teaser below.

The post Kiefer Sutherland Launches a Manhunt in “The Fugitive” Teaser appeared first on OMG Check It Out !.

Multiple outlets report that the Little Women and Marriage Story star has been cast in a new series in which she will portray a bartender.

The series for the quick format platform hails from author Nick Hornby, best known for writing High Fidelity and About a Boy. 

According to Variety, the series titled Just One Drink, “will be comprised of a series of one-act vignettes between said bartender and the customers she serves, all of whom are in various states of emotional disrepair.”

Dern joins a slew of A-listers who have teamed with Quibi including Guillermo del Toro, Antoine Fuqua, Sam Raimi, Jason Blum, Steven Soderbergh, Catherine Hardwick, Anna Kendrick, Doug Liman, Laurence Fishburne, Tyra Banks, Chrissy Teigen, Don Cheadle and Idris Elba, and more. 

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Singled Out was on MTV from 1995-1998 and Chris Hardwick, Jenny McCarthy, and Carmen Electra hosted the show. The series was about a group of single people competing to win over one person. The new version will be 20 episodes and it will incorporate elements of dating in today’s era with the daters being given a link to the potential daters via social media.

Keke Palmer who recently starred in Hustlers said, “I am thrilled to be hosting Singled Out. To be able to reimagine this show for my generation and on a new platform is so exciting. Can’t wait for you guys to see what we have in store!” Joel Kim Booster from Search Party is also working on a romantic comedy with Quibi called Trip, which is based on Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice.

Producing the reboot is MTV studios and they’ll also be producing a new version of Punk’d for Quibi. The streaming service has yet to reveal a release date for Singled Out.

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