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Photos: Stars present new shows on TCA tour

It's time for the Television Critics Association's summer press tour in Beverly Hills, where networks present their shows to TV journalists. Here, co-creator/executive producer/writer/director/actor Pamela Adlon  and co-creator/executive producer/writer Louis C.K. discuss FX's  'Better Things' on Wednesday.
It's time for the Television Critics Association's summer press tour in Beverly Hills, where networks present their shows to TV journalists. Here, co-creator/executive producer/writer/director/actor Pamela Adlon and co-creator/executive producer/writer Louis C.K. discuss FX's 'Better Things' on Wednesday.
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Stephen Moyer,  from left, Jamie Chung, Coby Bell and Emma Dumont introduce their show, Fox's  'The Gifted,'  on Tuesday.
Stephen Moyer, from left, Jamie Chung, Coby Bell and Emma Dumont introduce their show, Fox's 'The Gifted,' on Tuesday.
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Writer/executive producer Matthew Miller, from left, actors Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans participate in Fox's 'Lethal Weapon' session.
Writer/executive producer Matthew Miller, from left, actors Clayne Crawford and Damon Wayans participate in Fox's 'Lethal Weapon' session.
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Terrence Howard, left, and Taraji P. Henson take the stage at Fox's 'Empire' panel where she talked about how fans can't separate her from her character, Cookie.
Terrence Howard, left, and Taraji P. Henson take the stage at Fox's 'Empire' panel where she talked about how fans can't separate her from her character, Cookie.
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Benjamin Bratt, left, and Queen Latifah present Fox's 'Star'.'
Benjamin Bratt, left, and Queen Latifah present Fox's 'Star'.'
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Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and executive producer/actor Kyra Sedgwick present 'Ten Days in the Valley' for ABC on Sunday.
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and executive producer/actor Kyra Sedgwick present 'Ten Days in the Valley' for ABC on Sunday.
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Patricia Heaton, left, and Neil Flynn discuss the final season of ABC comedy  'The Middle.'  The series will end its run in 2018.
Patricia Heaton, left, and Neil Flynn discuss the final season of ABC comedy 'The Middle.' The series will end its run in 2018.
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Charlie McDermott, left, Eden Sher and Atticus Shaffer join their TV parents on the panel for 'The Middle.'
Charlie McDermott, left, Eden Sher and Atticus Shaffer join their TV parents on the panel for 'The Middle.'
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Anson Mount, from left, Iwan Rheon, Serinda Swan, Ellen Woglom, Scott Buck and Jeph Loeb join forces to present  ABC series 'Marvel Inhumans' to television writers.
Anson Mount, from left, Iwan Rheon, Serinda Swan, Ellen Woglom, Scott Buck and Jeph Loeb join forces to present ABC series 'Marvel Inhumans' to television writers.
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Jason Ritter and JoAnna Garcia Swisher present ABC's 'Kevin (Probably) Saves the World.'
Jason Ritter and JoAnna Garcia Swisher present ABC's 'Kevin (Probably) Saves the World.'
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Brandon Micheal Hall and Lea Michele talk about ABC's 'The Mayor.'
Brandon Micheal Hall and Lea Michele talk about ABC's 'The Mayor.'
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Actors Richard Schiff, from left, Hill Harper, executive producer David Shore and actor Freddie Highmore talk about ABC's 'The Good Doctor,'  which is based on a Korean series.
Actors Richard Schiff, from left, Hill Harper, executive producer David Shore and actor Freddie Highmore talk about ABC's 'The Good Doctor,' which is based on a Korean series.
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Executive producer Daniel Dae Kim, actors Antonia Thomas and Nicholas Gonzalez join the panel presenting ABC's 'The Good Doctor.'
Executive producer Daniel Dae Kim, actors Antonia Thomas and Nicholas Gonzalez join the panel presenting ABC's 'The Good Doctor.'
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NBC's 'This Is Us' executive producer Isaac Aptaker, left, joins actors Chris Sullivan, Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia accept their show's award for 'Outstanding New Program' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards on Saturday night.
NBC's 'This Is Us' executive producer Isaac Aptaker, left, joins actors Chris Sullivan, Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia accept their show's award for 'Outstanding New Program' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards on Saturday night.
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Actor Ann Dowd, executive producer Warren Littlefield and actor Elisabeth Moss accept the award for 'Program of the Year' for Hulu's 'The Handmaid's Tale' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
Actor Ann Dowd, executive producer Warren Littlefield and actor Elisabeth Moss accept the award for 'Program of the Year' for Hulu's 'The Handmaid's Tale' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
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Writer Stephen Glover, left, actor Brian Tyree Henry and executive producer Paul Simms accept the award for 'Outstanding Achievement in Comedy' for FX's 'Atlanta' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
Writer Stephen Glover, left, actor Brian Tyree Henry and executive producer Paul Simms accept the award for 'Outstanding Achievement in Comedy' for FX's 'Atlanta' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
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Reese Witherspoon accepts the award for 'Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials' for HBO's  'Big Little Lies' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
Reese Witherspoon accepts the award for 'Outstanding Achievement in Movies, Miniseries and Specials' for HBO's 'Big Little Lies' at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
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Host Kristin Chenoweth and 'This Is Us' star Sterling K. Brown perform at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
Host Kristin Chenoweth and 'This Is Us' star Sterling K. Brown perform at the 33rd Annual Television Critics Association Awards.
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Alexandra Billings, left, and Laverne Cox are members of the panel on  Transgender Trends on TV Today at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills on Friday.
Alexandra Billings, left, and Laverne Cox are members of the panel on Transgender Trends on TV Today at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills on Friday.
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Host/executive producer Steve Harvey, left, and executive producer Shane Farley participate in the 'Steve' panel during the NBC Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton on Thursday.
Host/executive producer Steve Harvey, left, and executive producer Shane Farley participate in the 'Steve' panel during the NBC Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour at the Beverly Hilton on Thursday.
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Debra Messing and Eric McCormack get excited about the return of NBC's 'Will & Grace.'
Debra Messing and Eric McCormack get excited about the return of NBC's 'Will & Grace.'
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Megan Mullally, left, and Sean Hayes join the 'Will & Grace' presentation.
Megan Mullally, left, and Sean Hayes join the 'Will & Grace' presentation.
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'This Is Us' cast members (top row from left): Chris Sullivan,  Susan Kelechi Watson and Ron Cephas Jones; (bottom row from left) Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, executive producer Dan Fogelman, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Justin Hartley share some details about Season 2.
'This Is Us' cast members (top row from left): Chris Sullivan, Susan Kelechi Watson and Ron Cephas Jones; (bottom row from left) Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, executive producer Dan Fogelman, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz, and Justin Hartley share some details about Season 2.
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Actors Gus Halper, Miles Gaston Villanueva and Edie Falco, join executive producer/creator Dick Wolf to discuss NBC's  'Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders.'
Actors Gus Halper, Miles Gaston Villanueva and Edie Falco, join executive producer/creator Dick Wolf to discuss NBC's 'Law & Order True Crime: The Menendez Murders.'
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Actor/executive producer Rachel Bloom, left, executive producer Aline Brosh McKenna, and actor Donna Lynne Champlin of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' celebrate Brosh McKenna's birthday during their panel Wednesday.
Actor/executive producer Rachel Bloom, left, executive producer Aline Brosh McKenna, and actor Donna Lynne Champlin of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' celebrate Brosh McKenna's birthday during their panel Wednesday.
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Actors Grant Show and Nathalie Kelley were part of CW's panel presenting 'Dynasty,' the reboot of the 1980s classic.
Actors Grant Show and Nathalie Kelley were part of CW's panel presenting 'Dynasty,' the reboot of the 1980s classic.
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Elizabeth Gillies and Sam Adegoke joined the panel of the 'Dynasty' reboot, which will be set in Atlanta instead of Denver, where the original took place.
Elizabeth Gillies and Sam Adegoke joined the panel of the 'Dynasty' reboot, which will be set in Atlanta instead of Denver, where the original took place.
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Actors Vivien Cardone, Treat Williams and Gregory Smith reunite for the panel commemorating the 15th anniversary of the start of 'Everwood.'
Actors Vivien Cardone, Treat Williams and Gregory Smith reunite for the panel commemorating the 15th anniversary of the start of 'Everwood.'
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Sonequa Martin-Green, left, and Mary Chieffo talk about their CBS All Access series, 'Star Trek: Discovery' at CBS Studio Center in Los Angeles.
Sonequa Martin-Green, left, and Mary Chieffo talk about their CBS All Access series, 'Star Trek: Discovery' at CBS Studio Center in Los Angeles.
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Also at CBS Studio Center, Monica Potter, Jeremy Piven and Richard T. Jones participate in the panel for 'Wisdom of the Crowd.'
Also at CBS Studio Center, Monica Potter, Jeremy Piven and Richard T. Jones participate in the panel for 'Wisdom of the Crowd.'
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David Walton, from left, Mark Feuerstein, Linda Lavin and Elliott Gould' speak on the set of their series,'9JKL,' at CBS Studio Center.
David Walton, from left, Mark Feuerstein, Linda Lavin and Elliott Gould' speak on the set of their series,'9JKL,' at CBS Studio Center.
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Iain Armitage, left, and executive producer/narrator Jim Parsons participate in a CBS panel for 'Young Sheldon.'
Iain Armitage, left, and executive producer/narrator Jim Parsons participate in a CBS panel for 'Young Sheldon.'
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Shemar Moore, right, discusses the CBS series 'S.W.A.T.' as fellow cast member Stephanie Sigman looks on.
Shemar Moore, right, discusses the CBS series 'S.W.A.T.' as fellow cast member Stephanie Sigman looks on.
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Executive producers Dana Honor, from left, Aaron Kaplan, Dan Kopelman, and actors Bobby Moynihan and Jack Dylan Grazer talk about the new CBS comedy 'Me, Myself, and I.'
Executive producers Dana Honor, from left, Aaron Kaplan, Dan Kopelman, and actors Bobby Moynihan and Jack Dylan Grazer talk about the new CBS comedy 'Me, Myself, and I.'
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Ken Burns joins 'The Vietnam War' panel for PBS.
Ken Burns joins 'The Vietnam War' panel for PBS.
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Gwendoline Christie and Elisabeth Moss discuss 'Top of the Lake: China Girl' for SundanceTV.
Gwendoline Christie and Elisabeth Moss discuss 'Top of the Lake: China Girl' for SundanceTV.
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Alice Englert and Nicole Kidman join the 'Top of the Lake: China Girl' panel.
Alice Englert and Nicole Kidman join the 'Top of the Lake: China Girl' panel.
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Ioan Gruffudd and Joanne Froggatt take the stage to discuss 'Liar' at the SundanceTV portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour.
Ioan Gruffudd and Joanne Froggatt take the stage to discuss 'Liar' at the SundanceTV portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour.
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Elisa Lasowski, from left, Anna Brewster and producer Aude Albano talk about 'Versailles' for Ovation.
Elisa Lasowski, from left, Anna Brewster and producer Aude Albano talk about 'Versailles' for Ovation.
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Tracey Ullman, left, and Hayley Atwell are serious about 'Howards End' during the Starz presentations.
Tracey Ullman, left, and Hayley Atwell are serious about 'Howards End' during the Starz presentations.
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Actor Dora Madison, executive producer/actor James Van Der Beek and DJ Dillon Francis discuss 'What Would Diplo Do?' during the Viceland portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour.
Actor Dora Madison, executive producer/actor James Van Der Beek and DJ Dillon Francis discuss 'What Would Diplo Do?' during the Viceland portion of the 2017 Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour.
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Actor Skeet Ulrich and narrator/producer Elizabeth Smart of 'I Am Elizabeth Smart' take the stage for A&E.
Actor Skeet Ulrich and narrator/producer Elizabeth Smart of 'I Am Elizabeth Smart' take the stage for A&E.
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Actor Carmen Ejogo talks about 'The Girlfriend Experience' during the Starz presentation.
Actor Carmen Ejogo talks about 'The Girlfriend Experience' during the Starz presentation.
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Actors Richard Rankin, from left, Sophie Skelton, Tobias Menzies and Caitriona Balfe participate in the 'Outlander' panel for Starz.
Actors Richard Rankin, from left, Sophie Skelton, Tobias Menzies and Caitriona Balfe participate in the 'Outlander' panel for Starz.
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Matthew Lowe, from left, executive producer Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe bring their tales of A&E's 'The Lowe Files' to press tour.
Matthew Lowe, from left, executive producer Rob Lowe and John Owen Lowe bring their tales of A&E's 'The Lowe Files' to press tour.
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Writer Robert Kirkman, left, and director Eli Roth talk about 'Visionaries: Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics Docuseries' during the AMC/SundanceTV sessions.
Writer Robert Kirkman, left, and director Eli Roth talk about 'Visionaries: Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics Docuseries' during the AMC/SundanceTV sessions.
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Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer say they turned Trump into a curse word on the new season of their Comedy Central show 'Broad City,' which returns Sept. 13.
Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer say they turned Trump into a curse word on the new season of their Comedy Central show 'Broad City,' which returns Sept. 13.
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Mindy Kaling and Ike Barinholtz talk about the final season of 'The Mindy Project.'
Mindy Kaling and Ike Barinholtz talk about the final season of 'The Mindy Project.'
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Tracy Morgan, left, is the lead on TBS show 'The Last O.G.' with Tiffany Haddish, Ryan Gaul, Allen Maldonado, Cedric The Entertainer, John Carcieri and Eric Tannenbaum.
Tracy Morgan, left, is the lead on TBS show 'The Last O.G.' with Tiffany Haddish, Ryan Gaul, Allen Maldonado, Cedric The Entertainer, John Carcieri and Eric Tannenbaum.
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Sarah Silverman go on the road to talk to like-minded (and "un-like-minded") regular folks in 'I Love You, America,' an topical weekly half-hour talk show due Oct. 12. Silverman discusses the show with producer Amy Zvi, producer Adam McKay, and executive producer Gavin Purcell.
Sarah Silverman go on the road to talk to like-minded (and "un-like-minded") regular folks in 'I Love You, America,' an topical weekly half-hour talk show due Oct. 12. Silverman discusses the show with producer Amy Zvi, producer Adam McKay, and executive producer Gavin Purcell.
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"I got tired of people asking me, 'Is the show coming back?' I couldn't face that question anymore," says Larry David, left, about the return of his HBO series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.'
"I got tired of people asking me, 'Is the show coming back?' I couldn't face that question anymore," says Larry David, left, about the return of his HBO series 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.'
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James Franco, who sits between director Michelle MacLaren and executive producer David Simon, attends a panel for HBO's 'The Deuce. Premiering Sept. 10, the show traces that moment in New York City in the '70s when sex — and porn — went from "dirty pictures" and "bad behavior" to a billion-dollar industry.
James Franco, who sits between director Michelle MacLaren and executive producer David Simon, attends a panel for HBO's 'The Deuce. Premiering Sept. 10, the show traces that moment in New York City in the '70s when sex — and porn — went from "dirty pictures" and "bad behavior" to a billion-dollar industry.
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Sam Worthington, Paul Bettany, Chris Noth, Keisha Castle-Hughes, executive producer Greg Yaitanes, executive producer Andrew Sodroski, Jane Lynch, Mark Duplass, Jeremy Bobb, Elizabth Reaser and Lynn Collins talk about 'Manhunt: Unabomber,' their Discovery show about serial bomber Ted Kaczynski that premieres Aug. 1.
Sam Worthington, Paul Bettany, Chris Noth, Keisha Castle-Hughes, executive producer Greg Yaitanes, executive producer Andrew Sodroski, Jane Lynch, Mark Duplass, Jeremy Bobb, Elizabth Reaser and Lynn Collins talk about 'Manhunt: Unabomber,' their Discovery show about serial bomber Ted Kaczynski that premieres Aug. 1.
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Director Jack Bender, from left, Brendan Gleeson and Mary-Louise Parker talk about their show 'Mr. Mercedes,' an adaptation of Stephen King's novel, due Aug. 9 on the AT&T Audience Network, available to DirecTV subscribers
Director Jack Bender, from left, Brendan Gleeson and Mary-Louise Parker talk about their show 'Mr. Mercedes,' an adaptation of Stephen King's novel, due Aug. 9 on the AT&T Audience Network, available to DirecTV subscribers
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Morgan Freeman participates in 'The Story of Us With Morgan Freeman' panel for National Geographic.
Morgan Freeman participates in 'The Story of Us With Morgan Freeman' panel for National Geographic.
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Ashley Judd and Keke Palmer field questions about the EPIX series 'Berlin Station.'
Ashley Judd and Keke Palmer field questions about the EPIX series 'Berlin Station.'
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Executive producer George Pelecanos, from left, director Sonja Sohn, Baltimore. Lt. Col. Melvin Russell, activist Kwame Rose and youth organizer Makayla Gilliam-Price participate in the 'Baltimore Rising' panel during for HBO.
Executive producer George Pelecanos, from left, director Sonja Sohn, Baltimore. Lt. Col. Melvin Russell, activist Kwame Rose and youth organizer Makayla Gilliam-Price participate in the 'Baltimore Rising' panel during for HBO.
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Mark Duplass, left, and Jay Duplass talk about HBO's 'Room 104.'
Mark Duplass, left, and Jay Duplass talk about HBO's 'Room 104.'
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Marvel's takeover of the entertainment world continues as it plants its flag at Hulu with 'Marvel's Runaways.' Actress Virginia Gardner stars as one of the teens who has to overcome her evil parents.
Marvel's takeover of the entertainment world continues as it plants its flag at Hulu with 'Marvel's Runaways.' Actress Virginia Gardner stars as one of the teens who has to overcome her evil parents.
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Executive producer Ben Karlin, director Seth Rogen, producer Josh Hutcherson, Eliza Coupe, Derek Wilson, executive producer Kyle Hunter and executive producer Ariel Shaffir chat about their Hulu series 'Future Man.'
Executive producer Ben Karlin, director Seth Rogen, producer Josh Hutcherson, Eliza Coupe, Derek Wilson, executive producer Kyle Hunter and executive producer Ariel Shaffir chat about their Hulu series 'Future Man.'
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