Tim Robinson thinks you must strive the Totino’s pizza rolls… or no less than he does for the sake of his “I Assume You Ought to Depart”-esque Super Bowl advert.
Robinson reunites together with his frequent collaborator and “Detroiters” co-creator Sam Richardson for the eccentric brief movie. The duo, with Robinson clad in his “I Assume You Ought to Depart” stripes and khakis (no Dan Flashes in sight), witness the dying of the furry Totino’s mascot. It’s a bummer, however the snacks nonetheless rule.
There’s no coffin flop for the mascot, however the spot does appear to be it’d be a great match for Corncob TV. And in the event you don’t get all of those references, cue an episode of Netflix’s “I Assume You Ought to Depart” ASAP; Season 3 of the present debuted in 2023. Richardson commonly seems on sketch collection “I Assume You Ought to Depart,” most famously taking part in a choose of a child pageant.
Along with the Tremendous Bowl LIX industrial, Robinson is ready to guide upcoming HBO comedy collection “The Chair Company,” with Adam McKay and Zach Kanin executive producing. Robinson will write, star in, and govt produce the half-hour present. The official logline reads: “After an embarrassing incident at work, a person named William Ronald Trosper (Robinson) finds himself investigating a far-reaching conspiracy.” Andrew DeYoung, who directed Robinson within the TIFF-selected characteristic “Friendship,” directed and govt produced the pilot for the collection.
Robinson and DeYoung’s characteristic movie “Friendship,” which additionally stars Paul Rudd, has obtained rave reviews out of its TIFF debut and can display at SXSW. IndieWire critic David Ehrlich wrote that the movie “feels very very similar to a feature-length ‘I Assume You Ought to Depart’ sketch and helps make clear that Robinson’s humor is rooted in confusion greater than the rest.”
Robinson and Richardson aren’t the one stars to look in buzzy Tremendous Bowl LIX advertisements. Matthew McConaughey did a “True Detective” reunion with Woody Harrelson and continued his Uber Eats spokesman-ship with an advert featuring Greta Gerwig. The “Barbie” director performed herself in her first appearing gig since “White Noise” (2022); Charli XCX, Martha Stewart, Kevin Bacon, and Sean Evans additionally seem within the brief movie.