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staradvertiser.com NOVEMBER 8 - 14, 2020 TO BOLDLY GO Fred Armisen, Tim Heidecker and John C. Reilly star as inept astronauts struggling to qualify for a lunar mission while living and working at a NASA moon base simulator in the new comedy Moonbase 8. Premiering Sunday, Nov. 8, on Showtime. COVID-19: View live government updates Stay on top of the COVID situation with push alerts and mobile viewing of State and City & County announcements. Download the ҊŘĚGĚO/ODKĚG#PP olelo.org KNěJG#PP5ěORGOR)OOIĚG2ĚCX 590205_MobileAppPushAlerts_2_FreeSpeech.indd 1 11/5/20 12:10 PM ON THE COVER | MOONBASE 8 Out of this world comedy Aspiring astronauts was created by Reilly, Armisen and Heidecker its subject matter is timely – and, thanks to along with John Krisel (“Baskets”), who Fred, Tim, John and Jonathan, its humor is shoot for ‘Moonbase 8’ serves as the show’s director. All four men timeless.” are also credited as writers of “Moonbase The series is set in a remote area in the By Kyla Brewer 8,” and they are all executive producers with desert near Winslow, Arizona, where harsh TV Media Dave Kneebone (“The Eric Andre Show”). conditions mimic some of the challenges the It’s been produced by A24 and Abso Lutely would-be astronauts might face in space. They magine being isolated with little contact with Productions. diligently attempt to carry out their training, the outside world and longing to go some- While the notion of astronauts living es- despite obvious ineptitude. Each of the eager, Iplace far, far away. With everything going on sentially “quarantined” from the outside world aspiring astronauts has his own reasons for in the world today, surely a lot of people can re- might seem a bit apropos at the moment, the wanting to get to the moon. In the trailer for late to such a premise, and a new comedy that comedy has actually been in the works since the series, Cap explains that he’s screwed up takes a look at the lighter side of astronaut life 2018 and was relatively recently picked up by his entire life, but if he gets to the moon, he’ll might be just what the doctor ordered. Showtime. finally be considered a hero. Skip wants to carry John C. Reilly (“Step Brothers,” 2008) stars “In a year when we have all been forced to on the legacy of his famous astronaut father, as Cap, the leader of a group of astronauts come to terms with life in close quarters, and Rook hopes to spread the gospel of Jesus living at a NASA moon base simulator we are happy to have landed this off- Christ in space. However, when they run into in “Moonbase 8,” premiering Sunday, beat take on life in captivity with trouble while trying to complete their training, Nov. 8, on Showtime. His underlings dreams of escaping to something they begin to question their sanity, their faith in include Fred Armisen (“Portlandia”) grander,” Showtime executive Jana each other and whether they really are capable as Skip and Tim Heidecker (“Tim Winograde said in an official news of carrying out a mission to the moon. and Eric’s Bedtime Stories”) as release when it was picked up in It seems as if that’s a lot to unpack in a Rook, fellow incompetent astro- August. “While the show was pro- measly six episodes but, if anyone can do it, nauts desperate to qualify for a duced before the pandemic, it’s Armisen, Reilly, Heidecker and Krisel. With lunar mission. years of experience in television and film, they The six-episode, half- Fred Armisen in have proven track records when it comes to “Moonbase 8” hour comedy series comedy. FREE Download the BREAKING NEWS FREE TRAFFIC FREE WEATHER No matter how you read it, we deliver. app for free. 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