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We'll Never Really Know Which Friends Writer Came Up With 'Friend Zone'
On a break.
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Women's Body Horror Makes the Return Trip to Shining Vale Worth It
Horror-comedy Shining Vale stumbles in its sophomore season, unsure how to consistently advance its plot while keeping the focus on...
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Starz renews Shining Vale for Season 2
The Courteney Cox-led horror comedy created by Jeff Astrof and Sharon Horgan and also starring Greg Kinnear, Mira Sorvino and...
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Posted Saturday 3/26/22 at 4:35AM EDT
Here are the four classic films that inspired Shining Vale
Sharon Horgan originally pitched the Starz horror comedy to fellow co-creator Jeff Astrof as "The Shining but a comedy.
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Posted Saturday 3/05/22 at 4:01AM EST
Starz's Shining Vale is oddly insightful for a horror-comedy series that isn't scary or funny
"Comedies require visceral laughter and horror requires visceral unease, and it’s hard enough to evoke one or the other, much...
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Posted Monday 12/20/21 at 2:37PM EST
Courteney Cox landed her Shining Vale role thanks to Friends co-star Lisa Kudrow
Showrunner Jeff Astrof, who created the Starz horror comedy with Sharon Horgan, is a former Friends writer -- but he...
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Posted Friday 2/28/20 at 2:57PM EST
Courteney Cox is headed to Starz for Shining Vale, a horror-comedy pilot from Sharon Horgan
Horgan, who is working with Lisa Kudrow on Fox's animated comedy Housebroken, is teaming with another Friends alum for a...
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Posted Wednesday 8/21/19 at 8:05PM EDT
Starz orders horror comedy pilot Shining Vale from Sharon Horgan
Shining Vale, written by Horgan and Jeff Astrof, tells the story of a "dysfunctional family that moves from the city...
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Posted Thursday 8/09/18 at 2:00PM EDT
Trial & Error boss is "trying to maintain optimism" while his show is in limbo
Showrunner Jeff Astrof says of his true-crime mockumentary being shopped around after NBC's deadline passed to renew it: “It’s very...