I Love LA, Rachel Sennott's Creator-Driven HBO Debut, Premieres Nov 2

A new HBO comedy series created by and starring Rachel Sennott will debut this fall, providing a milestone for the performer and a fresh entry in HBO’s evolving slate of bold, female-led comedies. I Love LA, an eight-episode series directed and led by Sennott, centers on a tight-knit group of friends navigating life and love in Los Angeles. The premiere is set for Sunday, November 2, with new episodes airing weekly through December 21 on HBO and HBO Max.

The core cast features Sennott as Maia, joined by Jordan Firstman as Charlie, Josh Hutcherson as Dylan, Odessa Azion as Tallulah, and True Whitaker as Alani. A lineup of guest stars—Leighton Meester, Moses Ingram, Lauren Holt, Elijah Wood, Quenlin Blackwell, Josh Brener, Tim Baltz, Froy Gutierrez and Colin Woodell—will appear throughout the season. The logline is concise: an ambitious friend group navigates life and love in Los Angeles, a premise that positions the show within a tradition of millennial-focused Los Angeles comedies while aiming for a sharper, more offbeat sensibility.

I Love LA marks Sennott’s first project as a creator. In addition to starring, she serves as an executive producer, with Emma Barrie, Aida Rodgers,...