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[05/03/22 - 09:00 AM]
HBO Late Night Talk Series "Pause with Sam Jay" Returns May 20
The eight-episode season will debut on HBO and be available to stream on HBO Max.

[04/21/22 - 11:09 AM]
This May Stream "Hacks," "The Staircase," "The Time Traveler's Wife," "George Carlin's American Dream" and More on HBO Max
Newly announced return dates include "That Damn Michael Che" (May 26) and "Tig n' Seek" (May 26).

[07/08/21 - 10:31 AM]
HBO Renews "Pause with Sam Jay" for a Second Season
"I can't express how excited I am to bring you all a second season of 'Pause,'" said Jay.

[05/20/21 - 07:01 AM]
"In the Heights," "The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It," and All Eight Harry Potter Films Arrive on HBO Max This June
The season 1 part 2 premiere of "Genera+ion," documentary "Revolution Rent," season four of "Summer Camp Island," the second seasons of "The Fungies" and "Full Bloom," the competition series hosted by celebrity florist Simon Lycett, and "Starstruck," premiere in the month as well.

[05/04/21 - 10:59 AM]
HBO's New Half-Hour Late Night Talk Series "Pause with Sam Jay" Debuts May 21
Created by Sam Jay and Prentice Penny, the series features a new take on the late-night talk show format and uses a fresh lens to plunge into the cultural issues that divide us.

[09/29/20 - 11:00 AM]
HBO Gives Series Order to Weekly Late-Night Show from Comedian and Writer Sam Jay and Executive Producer Prentice Penny
"I'm really excited to bring my point of view to late-night television and have felt nothing but support creatively from HBO and A Penny For Your Thoughts," said Jay. "So everyone wear your mask and vote so I can make my TV show! Thaaaanks!"







PAUSE WITH SAM JAY (HBO)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
5/21/21 - ???
STATUS:
on hiatus or fate to be determined
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
CURRENT SEASON:
2 (8 episodes)
VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEB SITE
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
completed airing its second season on 7/8/22; has yet to be renewed for a third season
DESCRIPTION:
(from HBO's web site, May 2022) Created by Sam Jay and Prentice Penny, this new take on the late-night talk show format uses a fresh lens to plunge into the cultural issues that divide us. Each week, Sam hosts a party at her apartment, where she and her guests explore current topics--conversations that are further expanded upon in interviews, sketches, and animation.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Sam Jay as Host
CREW INFORMATION:
· Alex Soler as CO-EP
· Chris Pollack as EP
· David Martin as EP
· Emmy Blotnick as CO-EP
· Jak Knight as CO-EP
· Jams x Bash as DIR/PROD
· Kara Baker as EP
· Langston Kerman as EP
· Melanie Loebig as SP
· Prentice Penny as CRTR/EP
· Sam Jay as CRTR/EP
· Shannon Hartmann as EP
· Suzanne Fagel as EP
· Zack Fox as CP
GENRE(S):
· talk show
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Art & Industry
· Avalon Television
· Penny for Your Thoughts Entertainment, A