Hulu Orders Billy Eichner and Julie Klausner’s ‘Difficult People’ to Series

Billy Eichner and Julie Klausner are coming to Hulu. The streaming network announced today that it’s given a straight-to-series order to Eichner and Klausner’s Amy Poehler-produced pilot Difficult People, which was originally developed as a potential show for USA. In the series, Eichner and Klausner star as “best friends living in New York City with the series centering on their typical, irreverent behavior that lands them in some very awkward situations.†Klausner wrote the pilot episode and also will serve as an executive producer alongside Amy Poehler. Production on the full season will begin in early 2015. Said Poehler in an announcement: “I tend to enjoy funny people creating and starring in comedy programs, and Julie and Billy are the funniest around.â€

Hulu Orders Billy Eichner and Julie Klausner’s […]