Billy Crystal is returning to television. FX has given a series order to the half-hour The Comedians, it was announced Wednesday by Nick Grad and Eric Schrier, presidents of original programming for ...

Could this be a mah-velous comedic union? FX announced it has given a series order to the Billy Crystal-fronted half-hour titled “The Comedians.” The single-camera comedy, produced by Fox Television ...

The Comedians is rooted in the familiar conceit of a behind-the-scenes look at the making of a comedy sketch show, this one centered on the unlikely pairing of Billy Crystal and Josh Gad. It’s even ...

The hot cable comedy project, which has Billy Crystal attached to star, co-write and executive produce, Burn Notice creator Matt Nix co-writing/executive producing and Curb Your Enthusiasm and Borat‘s ...

Turns out Billy Crystal’s return to series TV was short-lived. FX on Thursday cancelled Crystal’s series, “The Comedians,” after one low-rated season (306,000 viewers, on average). #TheComedians is ...

Crystal is set to play a superstar veteran comedian who is reluctantly paired with a younger, edgier comedian for a late-night comedy sketch show. By Lacey Rose Writer-At-Large FX is banking on Billy ...

UPDATE 12:30 PM: FX just confirmed the series pickup of The Comedians, which has received a 13-episode order and will begin production later this year for a 2015 launch. Related: 2014 FX Pilots ...

If you’ve been clamoring for an encore performance of Billy Crystal’s SNL characters from the mid-’80s, your dreams are about to come true. FX’s upcoming Billy Crystal/Josh Gad show The Comedians – ...

Billy Crystal’s return to prime-time TV gets off to a good start in “The Comedians,” his first regular series gig since “Soap” launched him to stardom in the late ’70s. The setup here finds Crystal ...

Billy Crystal and Josh Gad plant their flag as TV’s newest odd couple for FX’s “The Comedians,” which premieres Thursday. But these two are doing more than just April fooling around; their pokes at ...

Billy Crystal is coming back to the small screen, and not just via his upcoming HBO special. Crystal’s new comedy pilot, “The Comedians,” has received a series order from FX, according to Deadline.