J.B. Smoove

Larry David's 20-year-strong script-less comedy series continues to surround his character with misfortunes, misunderstandings, and misnomers.

In this self-described "true(ish)" story, a young man plagued by the music in his head has to come to terms with an uncertain future while balancing love, family and Brazilian culture in Newark, New Jersey.

Wesley Snipes and Tiffany Haddish star in this male strip club comeback comedy.

Randall Park (Always Be My Maybe) is the manager of America's last Blockbuster Video in this comedy series from Vanessa Ramos, writer for Superstore and Brooklyn Nine-Nine.

In this pitch-black comedy, two friends make a pact to end their lives when the day is done. Stars two-time Emmy nominee comedian Jerrod Carmichael (who also makes his feature directorial debut) and Christopher Abbott (Possessor). 

Larry David returns for the 10th season of Curb. A fallout with Mocha Joe (from season 7), sees Larry’s opening his own cafe, a “spite store”, next door. In parallel, Larry fights a sexual harassment case (a misunderstanding, naturally) and takes another shot at winning back Cheryl from Ted Danson.

Kaley Cuoco (Big Bang Theory) voices DC villain Harley Quinn in this gory, potty-mouthed animated comedy series. 

Peter Parker's European school trip is interrupted when Nick Fury pays a visit. Co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal as Mysterio.

Jack Black is an immigrant polka performer who defrauds local residents via a Ponzi scheme in this comedy based on a true story.

Third entry in the Barbershop comedy series (a decade on since the second one) that sees Calvin (Ice Cube) and his crew coming under hard financial times. Co-stars Nicki Minaj, Common, Eve, Regina Hall and Cedric the Entertainer.

Celebrity comedy written, directed by, and starring Chris Rock. The story of a New York stand up turned film star who, disillusioned with his dumb franchises and unsophisticated output, attempts to reinvent himself.

Thirteen directors team up with an eclectic mass of all-star actors and actresses in this hefty collection of R-rated comedic shorts. Cast includes Emma Stone, Hugh Jackman, Uma Thurman, Halle Berry, Gerard Butler, Richard Gere, Kate Winslet, Naomi Watts, Chloë Grace Moretz and Stephen Merchant.

Larry David is a hipster marketing executive who sells all his shares in a start-up over a fighter with his boss (Jon Hamm), only to miss out on billions when the company’s new product – an electric car – becomes a massive success. Also starring Danny McBride, Michael Keaton, J.B. Smoove, Kate Hudson, Eva Mendes and Amy Ryan. From director Greg Mottola (Superbad, Adventureland).

Sacha Baron Cohen comedy, directed by Larry Charles (Borat), about a tyrant hell-bent on ensuring democracy never arrives in the country he lovingly oppresses.

Jonah Hill stars in this comedy that's been described as Superbad meets Adventures in Babysitting. From director David Gordon Green (Pineapple Express, Your Highness)...

Matt Damon and Scarlett Johansson star in this drama, directed by Cameron Crowe (Jerry Maguire, Almost Famous), based on the true story of a family who move to the countryside to own and operate a zoo.

Adam Sandler is Longfellow Deeds, a humble small-town pizzeria owner who inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle and quickly finds himself  rolling in a different kind of dough... Also stars Winona Ryder and a "very sneaky" John Turturro as Deed's butler. Loosely based on the 1936 Frank Capra screwball classic, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town.

Larry and Cheryl take in a family left homeless after a hurricane in New Orleans. This introduces us to future season regular Leon Black (J.B. Smoove). Meanwhile, Larry and Cheryl separate, Funkhouser accuses Larry of stealing his dead mother's funeral flowers, and Larry is required to publicly dispel rumours that he has a tickle in his anus. Season 6 features guest appearances from Steve Coogan, Ben Stiller and Lucy Lawless.

The divorce is finalised, and Larry enjoys life as a single man. He's out there, Jerry. To avoid charity work, he temporarily relocates to New York with Leon (J.B. Smoove) where he invests in a car periscope and ignites feuds with Rosie O'Donnell, Ricky Gervais and Michael J. Fox.

Larry, with the help of Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, is writing a musical based on Salman Rushdie's fatwa. When this offends the Ayatollah, Larry finds himself with a death sentence. He adopts his Buck Dancer persona and moves into a hotel to hide. Meanwhile, Ted Danson starts dating Cheryl. Special guests this season include Bryan Cranstan (as Larry's therapist) and Rushdie himself.

Dysfunctional family Christmas comedy starring Danny Glover, Kimberly Elise, Omar Epps, Mo'Nique and J.B. Smoove.

John Turturro writes, directs and reprises his "roll" as notorious bowler Jesus Quintana from Coen brothers classic The Big Lebowski. Co-stars Bobby Cannavale, Audrey Tautou, Jon Hamm and Susan Sarandon.