Brockmire to End With Future-Set Season 4 — Plus: Who’s Returning?

RELATED STORIES It’s the bottom of the ninth for Brockmire. The underrated Hank Azaria comedy — one of TVLine’s Peak TV Treasures — will end with its previously announced fourth season, TVLine has learned. IFC confirmed the final season news on Thursday. In addition, it was revealed that Reina Hardesty (The Flash) will join returning […]

TVLine Items: Martha Plimpton Joins Brockmire, Elite Renewed and More

Brockmire has found a new sober sponsor in Martha Plimpton (The Real O’Neals, Raising Hope), who will recur during Season 3 of the IFC comedy, our sister site Variety reports. Plimpton’s character Shirley is described as a cigarette-smoking, no-nonsense woman who has been sober for eight years. She will show Hank Azaria’s former baseball announcer the harsh realities […]

Quotes of the Week: Brockmire, Affair, Luke Cage, Pose, Supergirl and More

A time traveler, a male model, a foul-mouthed sports announcer — our latest Quotes of the Week gallery features quite the eclectic bunch. This time around, we’ve got a Best Villain honorable mention at the MTV Movie & TV Awards, The Affair‘s all-too-realistic look at life in Los Angeles, a cheeky meta moment from Full […]

Brockmire Season 2 Finale Recap: Everything's Coming Up Roses

Brockmire wraps its sophomore run with an episode that signals a new beginning for the depraved play-by-play announcer — but not before he hits rock bottom. RELATEDPeak TV Treasure: IFC’s Brockmire A year later, Jim is now in sober living, having completed a 12-step program at Sobertunities. He receives a surprise visit from Charles, who […]

TVLine Items: New Westworld Trailer, Brockmire Renewed (Twice!) and More

Note to self: Do not tick off Westworld‘s Dolores. The HBO sci-fi drama released an new trailer Thursday, offering a bloodier more in-depth look at what form the animatronic hosts’ uprising will take in Season 2. Evan Rachel Wood’s Dolores is, naturally, front and center in the nearly three-minute preview. And though she’s often shown speaking with a seemingly […]

TVLine Items: Brockmire Renewed, Sponsors Bail on Bill O'Reilly and More

IFC has renewed Brockmire for a second season — just hours before the new, Hank Azaria-led comedy steps up to the plate. Brockmire, which stars its executive producer Azaria (The Simpsons) as the titular character, follows a famous baseball announcer 10 years after a public meltdown (triggered by his learning of his wife’s infidelity) that ruined his […]