Posts tagged as: Matt LeBlanc

Mat LeBlanc To Exit BBC’s Top Gear

Matt LeBlanc is set to leave the BBC’s long-running car show after the next season — his fourth — airs later this year. The news was confirmed by BBC Studios, the BBC’s commercial arm, which produces the show. “My experience on Top Gear has been great fun,” said LeBlanc. “I have thoroughly enjoyed working with […]

Kevin Nealon Joins the Cast of Matt LeBlanc’s Man With A Plan

CBS’ freshman comedy “Man With a Plan” has cast Kevin Nealon as a series regular alongside star Matt LeBlanc. Nealon will play Don, older brother to LeBlanc’s Adam, and his business partner in their contracting business. The show recently recast the role of Adam’s wife, Andi, tapping Liza Snyder to replace Jenna Fischer, who exited […]

Chris Evans Exits Top Gear After Only Six Episodes

“Top Gear” host Chris Evans announced on Monday he is stepping down as co-presenter of the rebooted series after just one season. Evans’ quick exit comes amid reports that the longtime BBC personality is under investigation by police for allegations that surfaced in May about a sexual assault dating back to the early 1990s. At […]

Matt LeBlanc’s ‘Episodes’ to End After Fifth Season

It’s official: “Episodes” will end after its fifth season on Showtime. Production on the fifth and final season begins next week in London with the first table read happening tomorrow in the U.K. Season 5 is slated for a 2017 debut and will consist of seven episodes. The critically-acclaimed and award-winning comedy, which paints a […]

First Trailer for Revamped Top Gear Features Matt LeBlanc

Matt LeBlanc takes the wheel in the first trailer for the new, rebooted season of “Top Gear.” “I’m going to have a good long talk with the wardrobe department … with a stick,” LeBlanc, who dons a starred and striped patriotic helmet that matches his mini car, says in the teaser. In addition to LeBlanc, […]

Chaffin and Riva Sign on for New Matt LeBlanc Comedy Pilot for CBS

Jessica Chaffin (Spy) and Telenovela‘s Diana Maria Riva have been cast opposite Matt LeBlanc in CBS’ untitled LeBlanc/Filgos comedy pilot (aka I’m Not Your Friend). Written on spec by Jeff & Jackie Filgos and to be directed by James Burrows, the multi-camera comedy stars LeBlanc as Adam, a contractor, who agrees to take over parenting […]

Jenna Fischer Cast In New CBS Comedy Pilot

Jenna Fischer has been cast in Matt LeBlanc’s CBS comedy pilot. “The Office” alum will play the “Friends” star’s on-screen wife. Fischer’s character is Andi, the wife of Adam (LeBlanc) who decides she wants to go back to her job as a medical lab technician, so Adam agrees to take over the parenting chores while […]

Netflix Negotiates to Acquire the Rebooted Top Gear

Netflix is in talks with BBC Worldwide, the sales arm of the U.K. broadcaster, to acquire the rebooted “Top Gear,” according to reports. The new show is co-hosted by Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc. Multiple past seasons of “Top Gear” can already be seen on Netflix in the U.S., Canada, Australia and throughout Western Europe. BBC […]

Friends Alum to Join as Host on BBC’s Top Gear

Former “Friends” star Matt LeBlanc has been revealed as one of the new presenters of BBC motoring show “Top Gear.” LeBlanc’s appointment marks the first time the show has ever had a non-British host in its 39-year history. He joins lead presenter Chris Evans on the revamped show, which is expected to return to TV […]

Showtime Renews Episodes with Matt LeBlanc

Showtime has given a nine-episode fifth season to “Episodes,” the inside-Hollywood comedy that stars Matt LeBlanc as an exaggerated version of himself. The series, which is created by David Crane and Jeffrey Klarik, will begin filming in 2016 in London. It also stars Stephen Mangan and Tamsin Greig as writers who cannot seem to save […]

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