
Lorne Michaels is also behind a single-dad comedy in the works at NBC starring Kenan Thompson, which was announced back in September. The show, which will debut in early 2019, marks.
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Alien News Desk The SYFY App is the best place to catch up on the most. EXCLUSIVE : Syfy has given a 12-episode order to Alien News Desk, a weekly half-hour topical animated series starring Will Forte and Heidi Gardner. Alien News Desk is slated to premiere sometime early next year. Quickly view program, episode, cast credits, and additional airing information. SNL “Weekend Update” head writer Dennis McNicholas will serve as an executive producer on the show as well as showrunner, and Scott Gairdner ( Moonbeam City) is also credited as a co-executive producer.

Drexx joins the gig economy, Tuva fights robot appropriation, and Stonehenge kicks ass. With Will Forte, Heidi Gardner, Todd Tetreault, Mark Holmberg. Get your safe words ready for a sexy report on corporate mergers. Simultaneous Vortex Exit: Directed by Lauren Andrews. Executive produced by Lorne Michaels, the half-hour series is “set in an extraterrestrial newsroom,” and SNLers Will Forte and Heidi Gardner will lend their voices to the alien news anchors, named Drexx Drudlarr and Tuva Van Void, respectively, who “cover up-to-the-minute news and commentary about the universe’s most baffling species - the inscrutable Humans of Planet Earth.” Voiced by Emmy nominated comedian Will Forte (alien news anchor Drexx Drudlarr) and Saturday Night Lives Heidi Gardner (alien co-anchor Tuva Van Void). Bloated Acquisition Piles: Directed by Lauren Andrews. The network announced today that it’s ordered 12 episodes of its first original late-night animated series, titled Alien News Desk.


What if there were a late-night comedy show, only instead of live-action it were animated? And what if, instead of humans, it were hosted by aliens? And what if those aliens had the voices of current and former Saturday Night Live cast members and the show had the backing of Lorne Michaels? Well, look no further, because that’s exactly what’s in the works over at Syfy. Cast Drexx Drudlarr, Will Forte Tuva Van Void, Heidi Gardner Baby Alien Commerical, Elise Dubois Elderly Alien True Creator Commercial, Elise Dubois. Photo: Mark Sagliocco/Getty Images/Michael Tran/FilmMagic Alien News Desk first aired on February 27, 2019, as the companion show to Syfy’s recently acquired Futurama on the 11 pm slate. On the cable channel’s first original late-night animated series, Drexx Drudlaar (voiced by Last Man on Earth ‘s Will Forte, right) and Tuva Van Void ( Saturday Night Live cast member Heidi.
