The Earliest Show
As of May 20, 2026, The Earliest Show is a series that is in pre-production. The production companies attached are Amplify Pictures and Funny or Die. Attached are writer Ben Schwartz; and producers Joe Lewis, Rachel Eggebeen and 7 others. Cast includes Lauren Lapkus and Ben Schwartz. Its listed shoot location is TBA. Production List last updated this listing on May 20, 2026.
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Project Summary
A behind-the-scenes look at the U.S.’ earliest live 3 a.m. morning show, following the chaotic on- and off-camera antics of hosts Josh and Sam in their tiny upstate New York town.
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Cast & Crew
Writing
| Writer | Ben Schwartz |
Production
| Producer | Joe Lewis |
| Producer | Rachel Eggebeen |
| Producer | Colin King Miller |
| Producer | Luke Esselen |
| Producer | Daniel Powell |
| Producer | Alex Bach |
| Producer | Ricardo Martinez |
| Producer | Ben Gigli |
| Producer | Jessica Renick |
Cast
| Cast | Lauren Lapkus |
| Cast | Ben Schwartz |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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