Comedian John Mulaney to host variety talk show on Netflix

Comedian John Mulaney to host variety talk show on Netflix

John Mulaney is getting a new live variety talk show on Netflix. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

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Oct. 11 (UPI) — Comedian John Mulaney has signed on to host a variety talk show on Netflix.

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The live weekly show is expected to premiere in early 2025, but few details were disclosed in Thursday’s announcement about it.

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“We have a long relationship with John, and we have done the stand up specials, and during Netflix Is a Joke Festival this year, he did a live talk show called Everybody’s in LA,” Netflix chief content officer Bela Bejaria said at the Bloomberg Screentime conference Thursday.

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“I was there at a couple of the tapings, and it was so bold and original and fresh and unprecedented, unpredictable. And I think it’ll be really fun to get to do a live show with him.”

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Mulaney also is set to guest host the Nov. 2 episode of Saturday Night Live and he will be seen in the Broadway stage comedy, All In, starting Dec. 11.

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