‘The Comedy Hour’ – Tatiana Maslany and Tim Heidecker to Star in Late-Night Dystopian Dark Comedy

Actor Tatiana Maslany and comic/actor Tim Heidecker have been set to star in The Comedy Hour, a dystopian dark comedy centered in the realm of late-night television, Deadline reports.

The Comedy Hour will mark the feature directorial debut of Colby Day, the writer behind the upcoming sci-fi drama In the Blink of an Eye (not to be confused with Blink of an Eye).

The black comedy satire is “set five minutes into the future when modern America is on the brink of collapse. Heidecker will play Jimmy, a late-night talk show host forced to produce his show through famine, fire, and plague. When the network assigns him a robot…