{"id":11505,"date":"2020-07-15T23:12:30","date_gmt":"2020-07-16T04:12:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=11505"},"modified":"2020-07-15T23:14:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-16T04:14:49","slug":"jim-carrey-show-kidding-has-been-canceled-at-showtime-after-two-seasons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/15\/jim-carrey-show-kidding-has-been-canceled-at-showtime-after-two-seasons\/","title":{"rendered":"Jim Carrey Show, &#8220;Kidding,&#8221; Has Been Canceled at Showtime After Two Seasons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11509\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kidding-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kidding-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kidding-2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kidding-2-260x163.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/kidding-2-160x100.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Kidding<\/strong><\/em>, the comedy-drama series created by Dave Holstein and starring Jim Carrey, Frank Langella, Judy Greer, Cole Allen, Juliet Morris, and Catherine Keener was canceled after two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, here is what Showtime had to say about the end of the series:<\/p><div id=\"morty-1357100313\" class=\"morty-content morty-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cAfter two seasons, <em>Kidding<\/em> has concluded its run on Showtime. 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