Broad City alum Arturo Castro is the latest comedian to land his very own Comedy Central series, and the network dropped the first trailer today. Ordered to series last year, Castro’s sketch-comedy series Alternatino features Castro as over 45 characters in sketches “that showcase his perspective on relationships, everyday awkward moments, and much more,†through the lens of what it means to be a Latin millennial.
“Comedy Central has been my home for the past six years, my literal home, they have big offices and central heating. I couldn’t imagine better partners to bring this show to life,†said Castro on the show. “I’m honored to be a part of this family and to have the opportunity to amplify the voice of a community that seems to be under siege at the moment. Hopefully, by watching, people will realize that the human experience is at its core the same, no matter what you look like or how much you like brunch, matcha, or fair trade friendship bracelets. Mmm, matcha …â€
Check out the trailer above, then catch the rest when Alternatino debuts on Comedy Central Tuesday, June 18, at 10:30 p.m.