VIDEO: JB Smoove, Ike Barinholtz, Seth Rogen, and Emily Ratajkowski Star in Mel Brooks’ ‘History of the World: Part II’
Sarah Silverman, David Duchovny, Wanda Sykes, and Johnny Knoxville co-star in Hulu’s upcoming comedy series
January 18, 2023A seminal Mel Brooks comedy gets its long-awaited follow-up in the star-studded teaser for Hulu’s “History of the World: Part II,” debuting in March.
The ensemble miniseries sees Stern Show veterans like JB Smoove, Ike Barinholtz, Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman, David Duchovny, Wanda Sykes, Johnny Knoxville, and Emily Ratajkowski in a range of comedic sketches covering everything from Jesus’s skin color and the Underground Railroad to the world’s first phony phone call. “Who is this?” Alexander Graham Bell (Barinholtz) says into his old timey phone receiver.
“Yo’ mama,” the prankster responds.
“If you are my mother, what’s her last name?” Barinholtz insists.
Billed as a four-night event, “History of the World: Part II” also features Jay Ellis, Jake Johnson, Zazie Beetz, Pamela Adlon, Joe Lo Truglio, Jason Mantzoukas, Jillian Bell, Quinta Brunson, Dove Cameron, Taika Waititi, Reggie Watts, and Tyler James Williams.
“History of the World: Part II” debuts March 6 on Hulu.