From ScreenRant · Maggie Dela Paz · · 1m 10s
Hulu's Jim Carrey Cable Guy Remake Gets Glowing Review
Jake Johnson's Hulu Cable Guy remake leads to 'genuinely good acting' with Damon Wayans Jr.
In brief
Jake Johnson's Hulu Cable Guy remake leads to 'genuinely good acting' with Damon Wayans Jr. Hulu's Cable Guy TV remake, starring Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr., is praised for humor and acting. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Hulu Orders Cable Guy Pilot
Hulu granted pilot order for untitled comedy series inspired by 1996 cult film The Cable Guy.
Jake Johnson Leads Pilot
Jake Johnson teases current progress of Hulu's Cable Guy remake as lead actor and executive producer.
Damon Wayans Jr. Joins Cast
Damon Wayans Jr. signed on to portray Steven Stephens in Hulu's Cable Guy remake.
Pilot Filming Details
Portlandia creator Jonathan Krisel directs pilot with New Girl writers and Cobra Kai writers.
Cult Classic Inspiration
The Cable Guy (1996) grossed $102 million against $47 million budget and became Jim Carrey's career-defining film.
Additional Cast Members
Natasha Rothwell, Crystal Fox, and Rebecca Rittenhouse join as Gina, Lynette, and Robin in Hulu's remake.
No Series Order Yet
Hulu's Cable Guy remake hasn't received official series order despite pilot completion.
The short version
Hulu's Cable Guy TV remake, starring Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr., is praised for humor and acting.
