Mark Duplass Takes a Lead Role in the Duplass Brothers HBO Comedy Pilot 'Togetherness'

Tue, 07 May 2013 20:31:07 GMT

Source: www.indiewire.com --- Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Back in January, news first broke that indie filmmaking Brothers Jay and Mark Duplass were heading to HBO to write, executive produce and direct the pilot for a half-hour comedy called "Togetherness." Now Deadline reports that Mark Duplass has also taken on a role as one of the four leads for the potential series.He will star alongside Amanda Peet ("The Way, Way Back"), Melanie Lynskey ("Hello I Must Be Going") and Steve Zissis ("Jeff, Who Lives at Home") as two couples, one married and the other newly formed, living under the same roof while struggling to maintain both their relationships and careers. Peet will play Tina, who moves in with her Los Angeles-based sister (Lynskey), along with her sister's husband (Duplass) and his best friend (Zissis).While Mark Duplass has had a variety of comedic television roles lately in shows like "The League" (on which he will continue) and his ongoing guest spot in "The Mindy Project," in which Jay has also acted, this project will mark... ...

The Duplass Brothers Are Getting an HBO Pilot

Tue, 07 May 2013 16:49:48 GMT

Source: jannephotog.tumblr.com --- Tuesday, May 07, 2013
The Duplass Brothers Are Getting an HBO Pilot : thecomedybureau : The Duplass Brothers have definitely made a name for themselves in the indie comedy film world and Mark Duplass has been killing it on his own acting (check Safety Not Guaranteed if you have your doubts). This seems to be the perfect meeting of both worlds. WOOHOO! ...