Hulu is about to drop a comedy that’ll have you laughing through your golden years. Get ready for “Mid-Century Modern”, a fabulous, gay-tastic romp set to redefine what it means to grow old disgracefully. Think “The Golden Girls” meets “Queer Eye” at a vintage furniture auction — it’s pure comedy gold!
The show follows three sassy seniors who, after life throws them a curveball, decide to shack up together in Palm Springs. With a star-studded cast led by Linda Lavin in her final role, “Mid-Century Modern” is bound to be the talk of town. Lavin tragically passed away in December, making her portrayal of Sybil Schneiderman a touching and iconic farewell performance.
The Brains Behind “Mid- Century Modern”
The comedic masterminds behind the series are Max Mutchnick and David Kohan, the geniuses who brought us “Will & Grace”. And of course, Ryan Murphy’s magic touch is all over this project ensuring it reaches a big audience.
A Star-Studded Cast: “Mid-Century Modern”
The cast of “Mid-Century Modern” is loaded with comedic royalty:
Nathan Lane as Bunny Schneiderman – Prepare for sharp one-liners from this Tony Award-winner.
Matt Bomer as Jerry Frank – Heartthrob looks and comedy chops combined.
Nathan Lee Graham as Arthur Broussard – Bringing charm and wit, Graham is set to steal scenes.
Linda Lavin as Sybil Schneiderman – Lavin’s final role before her passing, delivering a performance to remember.
“Mid-Century Modern” Premise
“Mid-Century Modern” kicks off with a plot twist that shakes up the lives of three gay seniors, who become roommates in sun-soaked Palm Springs. It’s a fresh, hilarious take on retirement with a lot less shuffleboard and a lot more fabulousness. After an unexpected death rocks their world, they form a chosen family, proving that the best families are the ones we create for ourselves.
Palm Springs isn’t just a backdrop – it’s a character in its own right, setting the stage for their wild adventures and desert shenanigans. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this one when it drops on March 28th!