NEW YORK,NY(SMIWIRE,03.13.19)-The entertainment streaming company " HULU ", celebrated the launch of its new upcoming comedy series " SHRILL ", during a Premiere private screening with cast and numerous VIP's in attendance from the entertainment and comedy industry at The Walter Reade Theater of Film Society Lincoln Center in Manhattan.

 

The new Hulus' comedy series "Shrill " was Co-executive produced by Lorne Michaels and Elizabeth Banks, written by novelist Lindy West, Ali Rushfiel and Aidy Bryant.

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About “Shrill”

From Executive Producers Lorne Michaels and Elizabeth Banks comes Shrill, a comedy series starring Aidy Bryant (“Saturday Night Live”) as Annie (played by Aidy Bryant), an overweight young woman who wants to change her life — but not her body. Annie is trying to start her career while juggling bad boyfriends, a sick parent, and a perfectionist boss.

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Notable Attendees included: Cast :Aidy Bryant, John Cameron Mitchell, Lolly Adefope, Luka Jones, Ian Owens,  Lindy West and Ali Rushfield (Writers & EP Showrunner).

Additional included...Kate McKinnon, Rachel Dratch, Michael Che (“Saturday Night Live”), Ilana Glazer (“Broad City”), Amy Sedaris (“At Home with Amy Sedaris”) and Aya Cash (“You’re the Worst”), Jennifer Esposito, Martha Plimpton, Nev Schulman, Chester Algernal, Ebon Moss Bachrach, Tina Brown, Gina Gershon, Aasif Mandvi, Todd Oldham, Sean Young, Mery Racauchi & Ringo Merea, Chester Algernal, Arturo Castro, Amy Heckerling, Elaine Endrix, Seth Herzog, Steve Higgins, J. Quinton Johnson, Noah Levy, Britne Oldford, Todd Oldham, Quinn Shephard, Dan Amboyer, Ben Baur, Lindsay Shookus, Zoe Buckman, Ryan Craven, and Timo Weiland.