From a whirlwind affair coming off the success of their joint release, Gay of Thrones (the queer-themed comedy recap series), Funny
Or Die and premiere
queer streaming network, Revry, are making their “love official” this
Valentine’s Day by committing to showcasing the best in queer comedy and
birthing a Funny Or Die “lovechild” channel on Revry’s streaming
platform. Revry will be the official “Baby Papa”
and host this specially curated Funny Or Die Channel on it’s online,
mobile, and OTT platforms with FOD comedy selected by and for queer
audiences.
“We're excited about
this branded channel partnership.” said FOD Vice President of
Programming, Chris Michael. “Revry has such a fresh, progressive
audience. It made perfect sense to showcase
our vast LGBTQ+ content with such an innovative network.”
Revry’s subscribers will be treated to a specially-tailored Funny Or Die Channel featuring comedy gems such as Gay of Thrones, Throwing
Shade Podcast, Mariah Carey’s Holiday Sketchtacular, Jared
& Ivanka Series, and hilarious Funny Or Die Originals like parodies of The Handmaid’s Tale, Sexual
Assault Survivor’s Toolbelt with Tatiana Maslany, the Mike Pence Shame Cube, Tegan
And Sara’s Haircut History, and more that LGBTQ+ audiences will love.
“Given Funny Or
Die’s stellar reputation in pushing edgy, young comedy voices, a content
partnership with our youth-driven, boundary-pushing brand was a natural
fit,” replied Damian Pelliccione,
CEO of Revry. “We are excited to be FOD’s official queer ‘Baby Papa’
and highlight their best queer comedy on our platform.”
Revry’s Funny Or Die Channel launches live Wednesday, February 14th across Revry’s streaming apps and website. New
and original content from Funny Or Die and will be updated regularly.
You can check out REVRY’s Funny
Or Die Channel Here on Revry, where you can also get caught up on Gay
of Thrones. And check out these two new original comedy series on Revry:
The Gay Husbands of San Francisco - February
9th (Original Series)The Gay Husbands
of San Francisco takes
a no-filter, hilarious look at the contemporary gay scene as it
chronicles the lives and loves of six multi-ethnic gay men in the City
by
the Bay. Link: Gay
Husbands of San Francisco
In the Dollhouse with Lina - February 16th (Original
Series) In the Dollhouse with Lina is
a Weekly Talk Show. Think pop
culture, fashion and throwbacks. “Laugh-In” meets “Madame's Place”
dazzled with "Bewitched" and sparkles of “I Dream of Jeannie” all inside
a type of “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” and a lot of New York sass with the
infectious Lina, hosting within her DollHouse surrounded
by her very own collection. Every week the mystery guest is revealed
that day by Magical 8 Ball…so you never know who's going to pop in! Guests include Whoopi Goldberg, Carson Kressley, Candis Cayne, Sherry Vine, Lady Bunny, Justin Vivian Bond,
Bevy Smith and Shequida.
