''Big Time in Hollywood, FL'' is an American sitcom created and written by Alex Anfanger and Dan Schimpf.
A 10-episode first season was ordered by the American
cable television
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network
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American Cable television in the United States, cable television channel, channel owned by Paramount Global through its Paramount Media Networks, network division's Paramount Media Networks#MTV Entertainment Group, MTV Ente ...
, which premiered on March 25, 2015.
Comedy Central made no official cancellation statement; however, on September 25, 2015, series star
Lenny Jacobson confirmed that there would not be a second season.
Cast
*Alex Anfanger as Jack Dolfe, a delusional self-proclaimed filmmaker
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Lenny Jacobson as Ben Dolfe, Jack's brother
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Jon Bass as Del Plimpton, Jack and Ben's childlike friend
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Kathy Baker as Diana Dolfe, Jack and Ben's mother
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Stephen Tobolowsky as Alan Dolfe, Jack and Ben's father
Recurring guests
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Cuba Gooding Jr. as himself
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Keith David as Agent Everett Malloy
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Betsy Sodaro as Darla
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Paz Vega as Isabella Delgado
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Michael Madsen
Michael Madsen (born September 25, 1957) is an American actor. Alongside his frequent collaborations with Quentin Tarantino—''Reservoir Dogs'' (1992), ''Kill Bill: Volume 2'' (2004), ''The Hateful Eight'' (2015), and ''Once Upon a Time in Hol ...
as Harvey Scoles
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Marcus Giamatti as Detective Jim Zdorkin
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Jane Kaczmarek as Dr. Linda Moore
*Lee Schall as Ted
*Crispin Alapag as Marco Chavez
Episodes
Reception
''Big Time in Hollywood, FL'' received generally positive reviews from critics. On
Rotten Tomatoes
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, the first season has a rating of 73%, based on 11 reviews, with an average rating of 6.8/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "An absorbing narrative and talented cast help ''Big Time in Hollywood, FL'' balance its occasionally obnoxious antics with witty slapstick." On
Metacritic
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, the season has a score of 68 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
References
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2010s American black comedy television series
2010s American single-camera sitcoms
2015 American television series debuts
2015 American television series endings
American English-language television shows
Television shows set in Florida
Comedy Central sitcoms
Television series by Red Hour Productions