TBS Greenlights Greg Garcia, Danny McBride-Produced Comedies

TCA 2016: Turner comedy channel also orders Wanda Sykes pilot

TBS-Comedies

TBS has greenlit two new comedy series and ordered another to pilot.

Greg Garcia’s “The Guest Book” and Carson Mell’s animated “Tarantula” are both coming straight to series, while Wanda Sykes-vehicle “World’s End” lands the pilot.

Additionally, the Turner comedy station has set Halloween night for the 9 o’clock premiere of Wyatt Cenac‘s “People of Earth.” Plus, TBS is set to air the entire first season of “Search Party” during Thanksgiving week.

“Our new projects, from some of the best creators and producers in the industry, will fit perfectly with the new direction we’ve been taking the TBS brand,” said Brett Weitz, executive vice president of programming for TBS.

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