Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort Channel And Fubo Reveal Exciting Fall Lineup
New York—Maximum Effort Channel, a collaborative effort between Fubo and Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds’ Maximum Effort, has revealed its exciting fall programming lineup. The highlight of this announcement is the premiere of “The Syd + TP Show,” an original unscripted comedy featuring WNBA athletes Sydney “Syd” Colson and Theresa “TP” Plaisance, set to debut on September 18th at 9:00 p.m. ET.
A Star-Studded Comedy Featuring WNBA Athletes
Logline: World Champions and bench-warming besties Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance are determined to become the faces of the WNBA, despite the fact that no one asked them to. This buddy comedy series follows Syd and TP on their quest to become the most famous basketball players on earth through a mix of stunts, interviews, hijinks, and a complete lack of shame.
Credits: The Syd + TP Show is co-produced by Maximum Effort, Fubo, and TOGETHXR, a trailblazing media and commerce company co-founded by world-renowned professional athletes Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel, and Sue Bird. Producers: Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance; Executive Producers: Reni Calister, Jessica Robertson, Quanny Carr of TOGETHXR, Carly Usdin, Katy Dierks, Pamela Duckworth, and David Gandler of Fubo, Ryan Reynolds, Kevin Hill, and Ashley Fox of Maximum Effort; Co-Executive Producer: Kayla Johnson and Molly Milstein; Supervising Producers: Justine Brown and Kimberly Mason. Director: Carly Usdin.
More Fall Originals and Syndicated Shows
In addition to “The Syd + TP Show,” viewers can look forward to more captivating content this fall. Upcoming originals include “Discontinued,” co-produced with Nacelle, and “Flip A Coin.” These shows will be accompanied by established favorites like “Bedtime Stories with Ryan” and “Podcats: The Pawdcast.” Moreover, the channel’s syndication programming will feature classics such as “Alf,” “Fifteen,” “Kids in the Hall,” “Two Guys a Girl and a Pizza Place,” and more.
Showcasing WNBA Talent Like Never Before
“Our show is the first of its kind – bringing the WNBA to your homes in a way that’s never been brought before,” said Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance. “If you have a heartbeat, this is absolutely for you. It’s WNBA players like you’ve never seen before – raw, wild, and absolutely outrageous. So many of us are natural-born entertainers and multifaceted women, so we’re excited for people to be able to witness that.”
A Growing Channel for Maximum Comfort
“Syd and TP are star personalities, and we’re thrilled they and TOGETHXR have partnered with Maximum Effort Channel to showcase their greatness off the court,” said Kevin Hill, head of television development at Maximum Effort. “The channel is growing, and our fall slate is an example of our long-term goal to deliver clever comfort to everyone who needs it.”
An Expanding Viewership
“We’re so excited to unveil the programming slate for Maximum Effort Channel’s first fall season,” said Pamela Duckworth, head of Fubo Studios. “This season has it all – from sports stories to nostalgia to game shows – further fulfilling our programming promise to deliver maximum comfort. Viewership of the channel, which is anchored by Bedtime Stories with Ryan, has grown steadily since our June launch. It’s been really fun creating programming and content innovations that consumers and advertisers have embraced so quickly.”
Celebrating Women Athletes and Entertainment
“Collaborating with Maximum Effort and Fubo to create The Syd + TP Show marks a moment in our industry where women athletes are being recognized for the talented multi-hyphenates that they are, and TOGETHXR is proud to make this our first comedy series. The magnetic chemistry of Syd and TP promises chaos and laughter, and an entirely new dimension of off-the-court sports entertainment. We can’t wait to share it with the world,” shares Reni Calister, executive vice president, content, TOGETHXR.
Where to Watch
Maximum Effort Channel, curated by Ryan Reynolds and the Maximum Effort team in partnership with Fubo, is available to watch on Fubo as well as Amazon Freevee, LG Channels, Plex, Sling Freestream, Tubi, VIDAA, VIZIO Watchfree+, and Xumo Play.
About Maximum Effort
Maximum Effort specializes in producing movies, TV series, content, and cocktails for the personal amusement of Hollywood Star Ryan Reynolds. They occasionally share their creations with the general public and have produced hit films like Deadpool, Free Guy, The Adam Project, and Welcome to Wrexham.
About Fubo
FuboTV Inc. (NYSE: FUBO) aims to build the world’s leading global live TV streaming platform with the greatest breadth of premium content and interactivity. Fubo operates in the U.S., Canada, and Spain, offering sports-first cable TV replacement products that aggregate more than 175 live sports, news, and entertainment networks. Fubo is known for its proprietary data and technology platform optimized for live TV and sports viewership, including interactive product features like FanView, an in-video experience showcasing live game, team, and player stats and scores in real time. Fubo has received accolades, including being ranked #1 in Customer Satisfaction among Live TV Streaming Providers by J.D. Power (2022).
About TOGETHXR
TOGETHXR is a media and commerce company founded by Jessica Robertson, alongside four of the world’s top professional athletes: Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel, and Sue Bird. TOGETHXR focuses on rich storytelling rooted in lifestyle and youth culture, highlighting a diverse and inclusive community of game-changers, culture shapers, thought-leaders, and barrier breakers. Their in-house production studio has created a slate of scripted and unscripted premium content, further showcasing the achievements of women in sports and culture.
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