{"id":24639,"date":"2021-08-09T18:03:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-09T22:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=24639"},"modified":"2021-08-09T18:03:33","modified_gmt":"2021-08-09T22:03:33","slug":"apple-orders-new-drama-series-bad-monkey-starring-vince-vaughn-and-written-by-bill-lawrence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/09\/apple-orders-new-drama-series-bad-monkey-starring-vince-vaughn-and-written-by-bill-lawrence\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Orders New Drama Series &#8220;Bad Monkey,&#8221; Starring Vince Vaughn and Written by Bill Lawrence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21429\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Apple-TV-small-e1621556314386.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"192\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Apple TV+ today announced a series order for &#8220;<strong><em>Bad Monkey<\/em>,<\/strong>&#8221; a new 10-episode drama from Emmy Award-nominated writer and executive producer Bill Lawrence (&#8220;<em>Ted Lasso<\/em>&#8220;) that will star Vince Vaughn (&#8220;<em>Freaky<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Brawl in Cell Block 99<\/em>&#8220;), who will also serve as executive producer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Bad Monkey<\/em>&#8221; tells the story of Andrew Yancy (played by Vaughn), a one-time detective demoted to restaurant inspector in Southern Florida. 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