{"id":37068,"date":"2022-05-11T20:28:42","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T00:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=37068"},"modified":"2022-05-11T20:28:42","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T00:28:42","slug":"e-expands-into-romantic-comedy-genre-greenlighting-six-original-scripted-movies-for-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/11\/e-expands-into-romantic-comedy-genre-greenlighting-six-original-scripted-movies-for-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"E! 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Additionally, the network will premiere multiple new series, including &#8220;<strong><em>Celebrity Beef<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; hosted and executive produced by Joel McHale; &#8220;<em>Black Pop<\/em>,&#8221; executive produced by Stephen Curry, which examines how Black culture has impacted society across music, arts, and entertainment; and &#8220;<em>Raising a F***ing Star<\/em>,&#8221; which follows larger-than-life parents and their budding child stars, who are dancers, actors and models<\/p><div id=\"morty-4085168294\" class=\"morty-content\"><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<p>Additionally, &#8220;<em>Love Limo<\/em>,&#8221; which is hosted and executive produced by Todd Chrisley, will help singles unlucky-in-love hopefully find the match of their dreams while Anthony Anderson treats his beloved mama on a trip of a lifetime through Europe as hijinks and hilarity ensue in &#8220;<strong><em>Anthony Anderson and Mom: European Vacation<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; (wt).<\/p>\n<p>These newly announced shows join E!&#8217;s unscripted slate, which includes &#8220;<strong><em>Mathis Family Matters<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; following Judge Greg Mathis and his family premiering on Juneteenth (Sunday, June 19); a new season of &#8220;<strong><em>Celebrity Game Face<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; hosted and executive produced by Kevin Hart on Tuesday, June 21; and &#8220;<strong><em>Growing Up Chrisley<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; which moves to the network for its upcoming fourth season this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, following a record-breaking year, the &#8220;<strong><em>People&#8217;s Choice Awards<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; will once again air across both NBC and E! on December 6. 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