{
  "id": 96862,
  "title": "Amazon Orders Comedy ‘DINKS’ Starring June Diane Raphael & Paul Scheer From Marta Kauffman",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/amazon-orders-comedy-dinks-starring-june-diane-raphael-paul-scheer",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-03T18:29:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/amazon-dinks-june-diane-raphael-paul-scheer-marta-kauffman-1237016334/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Amazon has ordered a new comedy series called \"DINKS\" (Dual Income No Kids) starring June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer. The show, which comes from Marta Kauffman, co-creator of Friends, is an improvised multi-camera sitcom. According to TheWrap, it follows a couple who decide to renovate their dream house.\n\nThe series is produced by Lionsgate Television, Amazon MGM Studios, and Okay Goodnight, a production company founded by Kauffman. June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer, who are married in real life, will star in and executive produce the show, alongside Marta Kauffman and Hannah K.S. Canter. Jon Gabrus is also attached as a series regular.\n\nThe show is described as unique, hilarious, and warm, with Marta Kauffman saying that shooting it is like being on a roller coaster in the dark. Variety notes that \"DINKS\" is Amazon's first-ever multi-cam sitcom and its first-ever improvised multi-cam comedy.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Marta Kauffman Sets Improvised Sitcom ‘DINKS’ at Amazon Starring June Diane Raphael, Paul Scheer (EXCLUSIVE)",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/marta-kauffman-sets-improvised-sitcom-dinks-at-amazon-starring-june",
        "published": "2026-08-03T18:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Amazon Orders Improvised June Diane Raphael and Paul Scheer Multi-Cam Sitcom ‘Dinks’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/amazon-orders-improvised-june-diane-raphael-and-paul-scheer-multi-cam",
        "published": "2026-08-03T18:24:27.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}