{"id":50651,"date":"2023-02-23T16:50:10","date_gmt":"2023-02-23T21:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=50651"},"modified":"2023-02-23T16:50:10","modified_gmt":"2023-02-23T21:50:10","slug":"onyx-collective-announces-cast-for-hulu-comedy-series-how-to-die-alone-from-natasha-rothwell-and-abc-signature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/02\/23\/onyx-collective-announces-cast-for-hulu-comedy-series-how-to-die-alone-from-natasha-rothwell-and-abc-signature\/","title":{"rendered":"Onyx Collective Announces Cast for Hulu Comedy Series &#8220;How to Die Alone&#8221; from Natasha Rothwell and ABC Signature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-38447\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ONYX_Color_Logo.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ONYX_Color_Logo.webp 500w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ONYX_Color_Logo-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/ONYX_Color_Logo-360x180.webp 360w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>Onyx Collective announces cast for Hulu Original Comedy series &#8220;<strong><em>How to Die Alone<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; with series regular stars Conrad Ricamora as Rory, KeiLyn Durrel Jones as Terrance and Jocko Sims as Alex, alongside Natasha Rothwell as Melissa, and recurring guest star Bashir Salahuddin as Brian.<\/p>\n<p>Onyx Collective previously announced the eight-episode, half-hour Hulu Original comedy from ABC Signature with Emmy\u00ae-nominated Natasha Rothwell (&#8220;<em>The White Lotus<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Insecure<\/em>&#8220;) to star, write and co-showrun via her overall deal with ABC Signature and Onyx Collective under the banner of her company, Big Hattie Productions. Natasha Rothwell and Vera Santamaria (&#8220;<em>PEN15<\/em>&#8220;) serve as co-showrunners and executive producers. Desiree Akhavan (&#8220;<em>The Bisexual<\/em>&#8220;) and Jude Weng (&#8220;<em>Only Murders in the Building<\/em>&#8220;) serve as executive producers.<\/p><div id=\"morty-18651513\" 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>&#8220;<em>How to Die Alone<\/em>&#8221; follows Melissa (Rothwell), a fat, Black neurotic who&#8217;s never been in love. After a comical brush with death, she refuses to settle for anything less than the life she wants, catapulting her on a journey to becoming &#8220;100% that bitch&#8221; in real life by any means necessary.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">CAST:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Conrad Ricamora as Rory<\/strong> &#8211; Self-involved, boy-crazy, love-starved Rory is Mel&#8217;s well-meaning best friend. Rory loves to have a good time at all costs and is blind to his privileges &#8211; having been adopted by an \u00fcber wealthy Upper East Side family. His father, the CEO of JFK, is embarrassed by Rory and his winding path in life. 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He recurred on HBO&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Succession<\/em>&#8221; and guest starred on &#8220;<em>East New York<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Chicago Fire<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>The Equalizer<\/em>&#8221; and &#8220;<em>Blue Bloods<\/em>.&#8221; He&#8217;s had recurring guest star roles on the Netflix series &#8220;<em>The I-Land<\/em>,&#8221; Showtime&#8217;s &#8220;<em>City on a Hill<\/em>&#8221; and AMC&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Better Call Saul<\/em>.&#8221; He is a graduate of the grad acting program at NYU.<\/p>\n<p>Credits: &#8220;<em>High Maintenance<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>East New York<\/em>,&#8221; &#8220;<em>Shakespeare in the Park<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jocko Sims as Alex <\/strong>&#8211; Alex is Melissa&#8217;s current boss and former fling. For Mel, Alex is the one that got away. For Alex, Melissa is the one who unceremoniously sent him packing. 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