New Trailer: Vince Vaughn Leads the Charge in the Dark Comedy Series “Bad Monkey” From “Ted Lasso Creator”
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Apple TV+ is about to spice up your watchlist with the highly anticipated series, “Bad Monkey.” Created by the brilliant Bill Lawrence, the mastermind behind beloved shows like “Scrubs,” “Shrinking,” and “Ted Lasso,” this new venture promises to deliver the perfect cocktail of comedy, mystery, and heart.
Bill Lawrence’s knack for blending humor with heartfelt storytelling has earned him a loyal fanbase. Whether it’s the quirky antics of “Scrubs,” the touching narrative of “Shrinking,” or the feel-good charm of “Ted Lasso,” Lawrence’s shows are celebrated for their engaging characters and emotional depth. His signature style is all set to shine once again with “Bad Monkey.”
“Bad Monkey” features Vince Vaughn in the lead role, bringing his unique flair to the series. Vaughn, who also serves as an executive producer alongside Lawrence and the team at Doozer Productions, is diving into the role of Andrew Yancy—a detective with a mysterious past that’s sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Based on Carl Hiaasen’s 2013 novel, this darkly comedic show will blend crime-solving with humor in ways that only Lawrence knows how to craft.
Just dropped—check out the new trailer that gives a tantalizing glimpse into Yancy’s world and the central mystery of the series. It’s packed with intrigue and moments that will pull you right in!
This marks Vince Vaughn’s second major television role following his notable turn in HBO’s “True Detective.” Known for his iconic roles in films like “Wedding Crashers,” “The Break-Up,” and “Dodgeball,” Vaughn is bringing his A-game to the small screen once again.
Get ready to binge, because “Bad Monkey” is coming to Apple TV+ this fall, and it’s shaping up to be one of the must-watch series of the season. Don’t miss out on what promises to be another brilliant addition to Bill Lawrence’s impressive lineup!
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“Bad Monkey” follows the story of Andrew Yancy, played by Vince Vaughn, a former detective demoted to restaurant inspector in South Florida. Yancy’s mundane life takes a thrilling turn when a severed human arm is found by a tourist fishing off the Florida coast. Determined to reclaim his lost detective glory, Yancy dives into the investigation, uncovering a tangled web of corruption, environmental destruction, and a peculiar monkey with a dark secret. Set against the backdrop of Key West’s vibrant and eccentric community, the series promises a blend of dark humor, gripping suspense, and unexpected twists.
Alongside Vince Vaughn, the cast of “Bad Monkey” boasts a talented ensemble. Starring alongside Vaughn is Golden Globe nominee Michelle Monaghan as Bonnie who is a a mysterious woman with trauma and secrets. British actress, Jodie Turner-Smith stars as Dragon Queen/Gracie, an Obeah practicing woman living in the Bahamas. Finally, returning to the television screen is “Scrubs” star, Zach Braff who is in the series as a guest star. With this talented cast, the show is sure an intriguing watch.
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“Bad Monkey” is set to premiere on August 14, 2024. The season contains ten episodes and will drop episodes on Wednesdays until October 9, 2024. Watch the trailer below and get ready for “Bad Monkey” premiering next month on Apple TV+.
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