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EXCLUSIVE: Nick Kroll, co-creator and prima of Netflix‘s animated bid Big Mouth and spinoff Human Resources, is returning to nan streamer pinch A Hundred Percent, a live-action comedy, which has received a bid greenlight. Kroll stars successful nan show alongside Sam Richardson (Ted Lasso, Veep), Jason Mantzoukas (Percy Jackson and nan Olympians, Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Vanessa Bayer (I Love That For You, SNL).
Written by Kroll and Gabe Liedman (PEN15, Brooklyn Nine-Nine), who serves arsenic showrunner, A Hundred Percent is a half-hour drama astir a group of friends moving wrong nan Thought Leader business complex. Their books, podcasts and greeting routines mightiness thief america unrecorded our lives much perfectly, but distant from nan screens and mics, they are astir decidedly acold from perfect.
Liedman and Kroll executive nutrient alongside Max Joseph (Catfish, We Are Your Friends) and Alex Plapinger (The Legend of Ochi, Wild Life).
“I americium thrilled to make this show pinch Gabe and this insane cast,” Kroll said. “I can’t hold to research this high-functioning group of friends who endeavor to unrecorded their weird lives!”
A Hundred Percent reunites Kroll and Liedman who worked together connected Big Mouth; Kroll arsenic co-creator, executive shaper and sound character and Liedman arsenic a writer-producer. The animated drama ran for 8 seasons and has earned complete 415M full views crossed 81 episodes since its 2017 debut.
“Picture maine doing nan Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders’ “Thunderstruck” flawlessly correct now because that’s really I feel,” Liedman said. “This team, Netflix and this cast?! I consciousness particularly fortunate to beryllium moving pinch Nick again, and I committedness to do my champion to bring you each thing nuts to watch very soon.”
Kroll, who besides was prima and writer connected FX’s The League and Hulu’s History of nan World: Part II, is repped by UTA, Rise Management, and Schreck Rose Dapello Adams Berlin & Dunham; Liedman is repped by CAA, Mosaic, and Ziffren Brittenham; Richardson is repped by UTA, Artists First and Michael Auerbach; Mantzoukas is repped by UTA, Rise Management, and Yorn Levine; Bayer is repped by UTA, Rise Management and Michael Auerbach. Plapinger is repped by Mosaic.
A Hundred Percent joins Netflix’s slate of live-action drama bid which see Nobody Wants This, Running Point, A Man connected nan Inside, Emily successful Paris, Tires, Survival of nan Thickest and nan upcoming Golf and Big Mistakes.
