Quibi Greenlights Fire Island Comedy 'TRIP' Starring, Created and Written By Joel Kim Booster
· Quibi has given the greenlight to Fire Island Comedy Series TRIP
· Created by Joel Kim Booster and set on the iconic Fire Island, TRIP is an unapologetic, modern day rom-com inspired by Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. The story centers around two best friends who set out to have a legendary week-long summer vacation with the help of cheap rosé and a cadre of eclectic friends.
· TRIP is written by Joel Kim Booster and produced by JAX Media
· About Joel Kim Booster (Headshot here): Joel Kim Booster is a Los Angeles-based stand-up and writer who stars in the Hulu sitcom "Sunnyside." He's recently been featured in EW's "11 Asian American comics who killed it this year - and need to be on your 2020 radar" and The Hollywood Reporter's 2019 Comedy Issue as one of "Comedy's New LGBTQ Breakouts", In 2017, Joel recorded a stand-up special for Comedy Central's The Half-Hour. Other screen credits include Shrill (Hulu), BoJack Horseman, and Big Mouth (Netflix). He's written for Billy on the Street (truTV), Big Mouth (Netflix), and The Other Two (Comedy Central), and has appeared on Conan, Late Night with Seth Meyers & The Late Late Show with James Corden.
· Booster is represented by Omnipop Talent Group, WME and Felker Toczek Suddleson Abramson LLP.
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About Jax Media
Founded in 2011, JAX Media is a television and film production juggernaut run by Partners Tony Hernandez, Lilly Burns, John Skidmore and Brooke Posch with offices in New York, Los Angeles and London. Jax Media has created a production model that allows talent to maintain control of their content and the results have been answered with awards and critical acclaim. As a company, they provide comprehensive production from development through post with a highly experience in-house production team who expertly implements the unique Jax Media model that has proven itself time and time again as a success for studios, networks and creatives alike. Jax Media currently has 11 shows in production and was nominated for 18 Emmy Awards for the 2018-2019 TV season alone
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