Starz stays ballin’ — the (soon-to-be) Lionsgate-owned premium cable channel has renewed “Survivor’s Remorse” for a fourth season. The LeBron James-produced series tells the fictional tale of Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn, who have achieved fame and fortune that neither could have imagined growing up in one of the toughest neighborhoods in Boston. The cousins find that success comes with its own challenges, and the duo must wrestle with both the splendors guilt of having “made it.” “I’m incredibly proud of the team at ‘Survivor’s Remorse’ and what we’ve built,” said executive producer LeBron James. “The...
- 8/24/2016
- by Tony Maglio
- The Wrap
The second season Starz's “Survivor’s Remorse,” from executive producer LeBron James, is underway, with another all-new episode airing tonight, at 9:30pm, with Mr James making a guest appearance, although as himself. The sophomore season of the half-hour scripted comedy features 10 episodes this time – up from its 6-episode first season - and was recently renewed for a 3rd season. “Survivor’s Remorse" follows Cam Calloway, played by Jessie T. Usher, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, played...
- 10/17/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Showing even more confidence in the series, Starz has announced that the cable TV network has renewed "Survivor’s Remorse,” from Executive Producer LeBron James, for a 3rd season. Currently on its second season, which premiered on August 22, the half-hour dramedy series follows Cam Calloway, played by Jessie T. Usher, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, played by RonReaco Lee, move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. The two confront the challenges of carrying needy family...
- 9/2/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Also returning to the Starz network for a second season this summer ("Power" is the other, and its season 2, which premiered last month, is a;ready several episodes in) is the dramedy series “Survivor’s Remorse,” from executive producer LeBron James. The sophomore season of the half-hour scripted comedy will feature 10 episodes this time – up from its 6-episode first season. “Survivor’s Remorse" follows Cam Calloway, played by Jessie T. Usher, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn,...
- 7/31/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Also returning to the Starz network for a second season this summer ("Power" is the other, and its season 2, which premiered last month, is a few episodes in) is dramedy series “Survivor’s Remorse,” from executive producer LeBron James. The sophomore season of the half-hour scripted comedy series will feature 10 episodes this time – up from its 6-episode first season. “Survivor’s Remorse" follows Cam Calloway, played by Jessie T. Usher, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, played by...
- 7/14/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Also returning to the Starz network for a second season this summer ("Power" is the other, and its season 2 premiere was on Saturday night) is dramedy series “Survivor’s Remorse” from executive producer LeBron James. The sophomore season of the half-hour scripted comedy series will feature 10 episodes this time – up from its 6-episode first season. “Survivor’s Remorse" follows Cam Calloway, played by Jessie T. Usher, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, played by RonReaco Lee, move to...
- 6/8/2015
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Sneak Peek footage from the comedic Starz Original Series "Survivor’s Remorse" The Complete First Season" on DVD June 16, 2015, from Anchor Bay Entertainment:
"...this comedy series, from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, is a look at the rise of a young basketball player as he goes from a rough neighborhood to the lavish life of a pro athlete.
"The six-episode half-hour comedy series, follows 'Cam Calloway', a basketball phenom in his early 20's who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta.
"Cam, along with his cousin and confidant, 'Reggie Vaughn', move to Georgia to start Cam's journey to success, as the two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family members and their strong ties to the impoverished community that they come from..."
The second season of "Survivor’s Remorse...
"...this comedy series, from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, is a look at the rise of a young basketball player as he goes from a rough neighborhood to the lavish life of a pro athlete.
"The six-episode half-hour comedy series, follows 'Cam Calloway', a basketball phenom in his early 20's who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta.
"Cam, along with his cousin and confidant, 'Reggie Vaughn', move to Georgia to start Cam's journey to success, as the two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family members and their strong ties to the impoverished community that they come from..."
The second season of "Survivor’s Remorse...
- 6/8/2015
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
Starz's newest original series will be free for all potential fans to sample a week before it premieres. The first two episodes of “Survivor's Remorse” will be available to stream across multiple TV and online platforms starting Saturday, Sept. 27. The six-episode half-hour comedy series follows Cam Calloway (Jessie T. Usher), a basketball phenom in his early 20's who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam moves to Georgia with his confident cousi Reggie Vaughn (RonReaco Lee), and the two confront the challenges of carrying needy family...
- 9/26/2014
- by Linda Ge
- The Wrap
Starz's upcoming half-hour scripted comedy series "Survivor’s Remorse" from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O’Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, is set in the world of professional basketball, and follows Cam Calloway, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. The two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family members and their strong ties to the impoverished community that...
- 8/19/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Starz's upcoming half-hour scripted comedy series "Survivor’s Remorse" from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O’Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, is set in the world of professional basketball and follows Cam Calloway, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. The two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family members and their strong ties to the impoverished community that they...
- 8/4/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Starz's upcoming half-hour scripted comedy series "Survivor’s Remorse" from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O’Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, is set in the world of professional basketball and follows Cam Calloway, a basketball phenom in his early 20’s who is suddenly thrust into the limelight after signing a multi-million dollar contract with a professional basketball team in Atlanta. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn, move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. The two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family members and their strong ties to the impoverished community that they...
- 7/15/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
Exclusive: Mike Epps is adding a seasoned presence to Starz’s scripted comedy series Survivor’s Remorse, joining a cast of mostly 20-something up-and-comers as a regular. Additionally, Epps has booked a recurring role on the second season of the Bet drama Being Mary Jane. Survivor’s Remorse, executive produced by NBA star LeBron James and Mike O’Malley, is set in the world of professional basketball. It follows Cam Calloway (Jessie T. Usher), a basketball phenom in his early 20s who is thrust into the limelight after signing a multimillion-dollar contract with a pro team. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn (RonReaco Lee), move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. Epps plays Cam’s uncle Julius, who moves from the Dorchester projects to an Atlanta mansion with his family after Cam gets a big pro contract. Although Uncle Julius loves the perks of success,...
- 3/28/2014
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
TV news and notes:
- "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" will launch April 27 on HBO. The network has released key art for the weekly topical series with the tagline "Just the nightly news. Only weeklier." Oliver comes to HBO after a long tenure as a "Daily Show" correspondent.
- Kevin Smith's TV empire continues to grow with the news that AMC has ordered two more pilots from the filmmaker. In addition to Season 4 of "Comic Book Men," the network is developing "Hollywood Babble-On," a weekly entertainment news show based on a podcast the filmmaker does with radio personality Ralph Garman. Additionally, frequent "Comic Book Men" guest Robert Bruce is getting a shot at his own spinoff. The unscripted series would follow the self-proclaimed pop culture on his travels around the country in search of rare items.
- AMC is developing a series with "X Files" mastermind Chris Carter...
- "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" will launch April 27 on HBO. The network has released key art for the weekly topical series with the tagline "Just the nightly news. Only weeklier." Oliver comes to HBO after a long tenure as a "Daily Show" correspondent.
- Kevin Smith's TV empire continues to grow with the news that AMC has ordered two more pilots from the filmmaker. In addition to Season 4 of "Comic Book Men," the network is developing "Hollywood Babble-On," a weekly entertainment news show based on a podcast the filmmaker does with radio personality Ralph Garman. Additionally, frequent "Comic Book Men" guest Robert Bruce is getting a shot at his own spinoff. The unscripted series would follow the self-proclaimed pop culture on his travels around the country in search of rare items.
- AMC is developing a series with "X Files" mastermind Chris Carter...
- 3/27/2014
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
Jessie T. Usher (Level Up), Ronreaco Lee (Glory, Let’s Stay Together), Erica Ash (Scary Movie 5, The Real Husbands Of Hollywood), Tichina Arnold (Martin, Everybody Hates Chris) and Teyonah Parris (Mad Men, They Came Together) have signed on to Starz’s Survivor’s Remorse, a half-hour scripted comedy series executive produced by NBA star LeBron James, Mike O’Malley, Tom Werner, James’ manager Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter. Survivors Remorse is set in the world of professional basketball and explores the comedy and drama of what truly happens when you make it out. Story follows Cam Calloway (Usher), a basketball phenom in his early 20s who is thrust into the limelight after signing a multimillion-dollar contract with a pro team. Cam, along with his cousin and confidant Reggie Vaughn (Lee), move to Georgia to start Cam’s journey to success. The two confront the challenges of carrying opportunistic family...
- 3/27/2014
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
Starz has cast several roles for the upcoming half-hour scripted comedy series "Survivor.s Remorse" from LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter. The network announced today that Jessie T. Usher has been cast in the role of Cam Calloway, Ronreaco Lee has been cast as Reggie Vaughn, Erica Ash has been cast as M-Chuck, the sister of Cam Calloway, and Tichina Arnold has been cast as Cassie, Cam.s mother. They join Teyonah Parris, who was cast as Reggie.s wife Missy. "Survivor.s Remorse" is set in the world of professional basketball and explores the comedy and drama of an experience that everyone reads about, but few understand . what truly happens when you make it out. The series will shoot in Atlanta, Georgia and debut its...
- 3/27/2014
- Comingsoon.net
When I think comedy and the Miami Heat’s big three, I’m generally looking at Chris Bosh interview-bombing Dwayne Wade and LeBron James, but James has bigger aspirations than fooling around between quarters. I mean, naturally. He’s the King. James, in association with Mike O’Malley, Tom Werner, Maverick Carter, and Paul Wachter, now have a six episode series order by Starz for their basketball-centric half-hour scripted television project, Survivor’s Guilt. To be written and executive-produced by O’Malley, the show will focus on young basketball prodigy Cam Calloway, who moves to Georgia with his cousin Reggie Vaughn after signing a multi-million dollar contract to play for their pro basketball franchise. They contend with his sudden fame and fortune, family hangers-on, and Cam’s struggles to hold on to the community from which he came. Many will recognize O’Malley for his role as Burt Hummel, father of Chris Colfer’s Kurt on Glee...
- 2/6/2014
- by Dustin Hucks
- FilmSchoolRejects.com
LeBron James is setting out to conquer another world, after having done that in the NBA, with 2 back-to-back championships. The NBA star is heading to TV as the Starz cable channel has given the green light to a half-hour scripted dramedy series that Sir James is producing with Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter, titled Survivor's Remorse, which the press release says will explore the complexity, comedy and drama of an experience that everyone reads about, but few understand - what truly happens when you make it out. Through a combination of God-given talent and north Philly grit, Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn have achieved fame and fortune that...
- 2/5/2014
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
LeBron James is setting out to conquer another world, after having done that in the NBA, with 2 back-to-back championships. The NBA star is heading to TV - the Starz cable channel specifically. Sir James is teaming up with Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter to develop a half-hour scripted comedy series titled Survivor's Remorse, which the press release says will explore the complexity, comedy and drama of an experience that everyone reads about, but few understand - what truly happens when you make it out. Through a combination of God-given talent and north Philly grit, Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn have achieved fame and fortune that neither could have...
- 9/3/2013
- by Tambay A. Obenson
- ShadowAndAct
LeBron James is going Hollywood. The NBA star has teamed up with veteran producer Tom Werner, writer-actor Mike O’Malley, longtime friend Maverick Carter and manager Paul Wachter to develop a half-hour comedy series, titled Survivor’s Remorse, for Starz. The series will explore the complexity, comedy and drama of an experience that everyone reads about, but few understand – what truly happens when you make it out. Through a combination of God-given talent and north Philly grit, lead characters Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn have achieved fame and fortune that neither could have imagined growing up in
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- 9/3/2013
- by Lacey Rose
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Starz is developing a half-hour scripted series Survivor’s Remorse with NBA all-star LeBron James, comedy exec producers Tom Werner, Mike O’Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter. The series explores what happens to Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn when they make it out of one of Philly’s toughest neighborhoods. James and Carter have been in business with Werner since 2011, when they partnered with Fenway Sports Group, one of the largest sports, media and entertainment companies in the world. Werner is Chairman of Fsg, which owns soccer’s Liverpool Football Club and baseball’s Boston Red Sox. Wachter, a prominent Los Angeles-based financial adviser, has been business partners with James and Carter since 2004 and with Werner since he sold the Padres as Werner’s investment adviser in 1995. O’Malley, a consulting producer/writer on Showtime’s Shameless and an actor whose credits include Glee, Justified and My Name Is Earl,...
- 9/3/2013
- by THE DEADLINE TEAM
- Deadline TV
Starz Chief Executive Officer, Chris Albrecht, announced today that Starz will work with LeBron James, Tom Werner, Mike O'Malley, Maverick Carter and Paul Wachter to develop a half-hour scripted comedy series, "Survivor's Remorse," for Starz. The series will explore the complexity, comedy and drama of an experience that everyone reads about, but few understand . what truly happens when you make it out. Through a combination of God-given talent and north Philly grit, Cam Calloway and Reggie Vaughn have achieved fame and fortune that neither could have imagined growing up in one of the toughest neighborhoods in Philadelphia But success comes with its own challenges, and the cousins and confidantes wrestle with the rewards of money, stardom, love, and occasionally, the guilt...
- 9/3/2013
- Comingsoon.net
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