{"id":44087,"date":"2025-06-28T02:05:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T07:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=44087"},"modified":"2025-06-28T02:05:25","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T07:05:25","slug":"the-comeback-starring-lisa-kudrow-to-return-for-3rd-and-final-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ustower.net\/?p=44087","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The Comeback&#8217; starring Lisa Kudrow to return for 3rd and final season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/news\/story\/lisa-kudrow-filming-emotional-finale-comeback-27880007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;The Comeback&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;is making a comeback.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">HBO has renewed the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/culture\/story\/lisa-kudrow-reacts-ai-tom-hanks-movie-116851127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lisa Kudrow<\/a>-starring comedy series for a third and final season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The renewal announcement comes 20 years after the first season of the beloved HBO show debuted in 2005 and 10 years after season 2.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/culture\/story\/lisa-kudrow-reacts-ai-tom-hanks-movie-116851127\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Michael Patrick King, the show&#8217;s creator, is reuniting with Kudrow for the third and final chapter in Valerie Cherish&#8217;s story.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/GMA\/Culture\/courteney-cox-honored-hollywood-walk-fame-ceremony\/story?id=97516302\"><\/a>They both will also executive produce the season. Other returning series regulars include Dan Bucatinsky, Laura Silverman and Damian Young.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Valerie Cherish has found her way back to the current television landscape. Neither of us are surprised she did,&#8221; Kudrow and King said in a press release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Max also released an official video announcement celebrating the upcoming season 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;This is the last one. All right? Last time. Never doing this again,&#8221; Kudrow says in character as Valerie Cherish. &#8220;Well, I&#8217;ve got a new show. How&#8217;s that? And I&#8217;m so excited about it.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">A person off-screen tells her to read the line again, this time more excited. She ends up reading the line several times, before she gets upset and storms off the set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;You know what, I&#8217;m not fooling around anymore,&#8221; she says as she walks away.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodmorningamerica.com\/culture\/story\/mira-sorvino-shares-excitement-romy-micheles-high-school-118281015\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Amy Gravitt, the executive vice president of HBO and Max comedy programming, called the character of Valerie Cherish a survivor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;On the 20th Anniversary of her debut, Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow have brilliantly scripted her return to HBO and we can&#8217;t wait to see that,&#8221; Gravitt said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Season 3 of &#8220;The Comeback&#8221; will debut on HBO and HBO Max in 2026. It begins production this summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/GMA\/Culture\/comeback-starring-lisa-kudrow-return-3rd-final-season\/story?id=123283187\">abcnews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The Comeback&#8221;&nbsp;is making a comeback. HBO has renewed the&nbsp;Lisa Kudrow-starring comedy series for a third and final season. The renewal announcement comes 20 years after the first season of the beloved HBO show debuted in 2005 and 10 years after season 2. 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