Joel McHale Confirms ‘Group’ Film Is Coming To Peacock – Hollywood Life

Group followers simply obtained the most effective information ever. Joel McHale confirmed on Sept. 30 {that a} Group film is going on, seven years after the beloved sitcom went off the air after six seasons. The present’s official Twitter wrote, “six seasons…,” after which Joel tweeted, “AND A MOVIE,” which is a reference to the complete “six seasons and a film” line that’s stated within the present’s early seasons. Selection confirmed that the Group film will stream on Peacock.

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Joel is returning for the movie alongside former co-stars Danny Pudi, Alison Brie, Gillian Jacobs, Jim Rash and Ken Jeong, in keeping with Selection. It’s unclear if Yvette Nicole Brown and Donald Glover are additionally returning, although Joel did tag each of them in his tweet when he introduced the massive information. Creator Dan Harmon is government producing and writing the film with Andrew Visitor. Joel can be an government producer alongside Russ Krasnoff and Gary Foster.

Peacock and Sony Photos TV secured the rights to the Group film after “closely aggressive” negotiations, per Selection. Peacock has additionally secured non-exclusive rights to the complete six seasons of Group, that are at the moment obtainable on each Hulu and Netflix.

Joel informed HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY a few doable Group film in Could 2021, after the forged reunited for a digital desk learn the yr prior. “When you had informed me somewhat over a yr in the past that there was an opportunity of a Group film, I would really like, ‘Yeah, possibly,’  however after that desk learn, we had been like, ‘Oh, hey, look, we’re all right here and all of us like one another!’ ” Joel informed us. “To make motion pictures, you want — regardless of the way you slice it — you’re going to wish somewhat bit of cash to make it,” he additionally stated.

Group debuted on NBC in September 2009, operating for six seasons and bidding farewell on Yahoo! Display in 2014 after a community change. The sitcom adopted a bunch of loveable misfits and their misadventures at a group faculty within the fictional city of Greendale, Colorado.