JB Smoove Strikes First-Look Deal With Fox Entertainment Studios
JB Smoove has signed a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios to develop unscripted television content. The deal will allow Smoove to produce shows through his company, Alternate Side Productions, alongside his production partners. Smoove expressed excitement about the creative opportunities this partnership will bring.
- ▪JB Smoove is known for his role in Curb Your Enthusiasm and hosted the Amazon game show Buy It Now.
- ▪The multi-year deal with Fox Entertainment Studios will focus on unscripted programming.
- ▪Allison Wallach, Head of Unscripted Programming at Fox, praised Smoove's comedic voice and ability to connect with audiences.
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JB Smoove on Buy It Now Amazon JB Smoove is keen to make more unscripted television after striking a first-look deal with Fox Entertainment Studios. The Curb Your Enthusiasm star will develop and produce an unscripted slate for the studio through his production company Alternate Side Productions as part of the multi-year deal. It comes after Smoove, known for his improv comedy style, hosted Amazon game show Buy It Now, which ran for one season in 2024. Smoove will exec produce series through the deal with his production partners Rick Dorfman and Miles Grose.
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