The series, which airs Thursday nights on FX, is currently on the eighth episode of its second season. Send in the clown: “Baskets” will be back for a third season on FX. The comedy, starring Zach ...

Because audiences need a comedy about a Bakersfield, California-based rodeo clown in their lives, Zach Galifianakis and Louis C.K. and Jonathan Krisel have teamed up for “Baskets,” the new FX comedy ...

Baskets, FX’s new sad-clown comedy created by Louis C.K., Zach Galifianakis, and Portlandia’s Jonathan Krisel, exists in a strange comedic universe: a bleak landscape defined by a particularly ...

“Baskets” is such an oddity that even its co-creator and star, Zach Galifianakis, isn't sure if it will work. In the FX comedy (it debuts Thursday night at 10), Galifianakis plays Chip Baskets, who ...

Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Baskets was co-created by Executive ...

Perhaps all of Baskets, FX’s new half-hour comedy, can be encapsulated in this line, spoken by Zach Galifianakis’ character Chip Baskets: “Being a clown is the most important thing in the world to me.

Whether or not you know Jonathan Krisel by name, chances are high you’re very familiar with his directing and writing work. From his early days on Tim and Eric and SNL to his more recent work on ...

"I’m not willing to do any of the things Zach does," said C.K. at the Television Critics Association press tour. By Bryn Sandberg Senior Writer The new show, set to premiere Jan. 21, follows Chip ...

"I didn't realize that it would make a difference," Louie Anderson told The Hollywood Reporter in regards to his process of transforming to his 'Baskets' character Christine. "I thought I would be ...

As stand-up comedian Louie Anderson prepares to play The Villages on Friday, Jan. 31, he holds out the tantalizing prospect of another stage show. He misses Christine Baskets, the character he played ...

The second season of “Baskets” is even better than the first season — welcome news for those loyal fans who took time off from a billion other binge-worthy shows in 2016 to watch Zach Galifianakis ...