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EXCLUSIVE: Tubi has picked up nan first play of Why Are You Single?, a making love crippled show hosted by comedian Marie Faustin, which she co-created and exec produces alongside Dave Mizzoni, pinch All Things Comedy arsenic workplace partner.
In each section of nan show, streaming for free connected Tubi later this year, Faustin introduces a leader azygous dater while seeking to reply nan rhetorical question, “why are you single?“. Joining our azygous are 4 imaginable suitors, who each unveil their making love history, arsenic well. As nan contestants’ making love past unravels, Faustin and nan unrecorded assemblage manus retired reddish flags that unit our dater to determine which contestant is worthy nan baggage.
“I can’t hold for nan world to spot what we’ve created successful Brooklyn, pinch Why Are You Single?…because everyone deserves emotion but much importantly, they merit to laugh,” Faustin told us.
Faustin and Mizzoni person been performing and processing nan format for Why Are You Single? connected shape since 2023. The first 3 episodes will beryllium filmed unrecorded astatine The Bell House successful Brooklyn connected May 21st and 22nd. All Things Comedy produces nan series, pinch Cassie Lambert Scalettar group arsenic showrunner, EP and head for nan first season. ATC’s Co-CEOs Billy Rosenberg and Drew Eller are exec producing connected behalf of nan company, on pinch Head of Finance and Production Drew Agan, pinch ATC’s Chance Nichols and Lauren Midler overseeing for nan studio.
Why Are You Single? marks All Things Comedy’s 2nd unscripted series, produced and co-created pinch comedians, that we’ve announced recently, pursuing nan caller filming of The Bad Game Show pinch nan Bad Friends podcast’s Bobby Lee and Andrew Santino.
ATC’s Eller said, “What Marie and Dave person created is reminiscent of nan cablegram drama we grew up on, pinch nan added use of capturing nan joke of a genuinely unscripted show and a unrecorded assemblage experience. We couldn’t beryllium much excited to bring this to audiences pinch our partners astatine Tubi, and to thief grow nan scope of Why Are You Single?!”
Faustin is simply a comedian and character who has been featured successful The New York Times, GQ, The Moth, HBO’s The Damn Michael Che, Ziwe, and Don’t Tell Comedy. She co-hosts nan play podcast Mess and has besides made appearances successful Survival of The Thickest, Babes, Search Party, and more. She is repped by OPE Partners, UTA, and Frankfurt Kurnit Klein + Selz.
Mizzoni’s credits see co-creating and exec producing Gayme Show (Roku/Quibi) pinch Matt Rogers, penning and starring successful Comedy Central’s Fixed, and producing RuPaul’s Drag Race Seasons 12 and 13, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars Season 3, Spill (Logo/Paramount+), and nan MTV VMAs. He’s been named a Comic to Watch astatine some Just for Laughs and nan New York Comedy Festival.
Scalettar’s credits see Women’s Sports Now connected ESPN, arsenic good arsenic The Hype, Dating Around, and The Bachelor.
Founded by comedians Bill Burr and Al Madrigal, All Things Comedy precocious produced nan BriTANicK drama Pizza Movie, starring Gaten Matarazzo and Sean Giambrone, which premiered astatine #1 crossed Hulu and Disney+. Upcoming is Never Change!, a movie from John Reynolds and Marty Schousboe, which streams connected Hulu later this year. Other productions see stand-up specials from nan likes of Mo Amer, Jessica Kirson, and Steph Tolev. As a podcast network, they activity pinch dozens of shows, including nan Monday Morning Podcast pinch Bill Burr, The Zarna Garg Family Podcast, The Dollop pinch Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds, TigerBelly pinch Bobby Lee and Khalyla Kuhn, and Rick Glassman’s Take Your Shoes Off.
