TORONTO,
July 15, 2021 /CNW/ - Boat
Rocker (or the "Company") (TSX: BRMI), an independent, integrated
global entertainment company, today announced that its hit
unscripted extreme competition series, 'Go-Big Show', has been
renewed for a second season at TBS. Production is slated to begin
in August 2021.
Grammy Award-winning producer and artist, DJ Khaled, has
been confirmed to join the celebrity judging panel for season two
alongside Rosario Dawson,
Jennifer Nettles, Cody Rhodes and host Bert Kreischer. 'Go-Big Show' currently
ranks as the #3 Cable Comedy, reaching more than 34 million
viewers.
"'Go-Big Show' captivated audiences by offering a fresh
take on the competition series format and we're thrilled to have
the opportunity to produce a second season," said Michel Pratte, President, Boat Rocker Media, and
General Manager, Boat Rocker Studios. "The Boat Rocker Studios,
Unscripted team and its wonderful partners have created a unique
piece of content that resonates and shines a spotlight on uniquely
talented performers who dare to dream big."
"We're proud to continue our incredible partnership with
TBS for season two of 'Go-Big Show'," said Jay Peterson, President, Boat Rocker Studios,
Unscripted and Todd
Lubin, President, Matador Content. "The entire
'Go-Big Show' team is first-class, and we're excited to continue
working with our talented host and judges and couldn't be happier
to welcome the incomparable DJ Khaled for season two."
'Go-Big Show' showcases supersized talents and features
monster trucks, alligator trainers, stunt archery and other radical
feats. The program celebrates daring acts alongside personal,
behind-the-scenes stories from the challengers as they battle
head-to-head to impress the judges and advance toward the finale's
ultimate $100,000 prize.
'Go-Big Show' is produced by Boat Rocker Studios,
Unscripted through Matador Content, and Propagate Content. The
series is executive produced by Todd
Lubin of Matador Content and Jay
Peterson of Boat Rocker Studios, Unscripted; Howard T. Owens, Ben
Silverman, and Greg Lipstone
of Propagate Content.
About Boat Rocker
Boat Rocker (TSX:
BRMI) is the home for creative visionaries. An independent,
integrated global entertainment company, Boat Rocker's purpose is
to tell stories and build iconic brands across all genres and
mediums. With offices around the world, Boat Rocker's creative and
commercial capabilities include Scripted, Unscripted, and Kids
& Family television production, distribution, brand &
franchise management, a world-class animation studio, and talent
management through Untitled Entertainment. A selection of Boat
Rocker's projects include: Invasion (Apple TV+), American
Rust (Showtime), Orphan Black (BBC AMERICA, CTV Sci-Fi
Channel), Dear…(Apple TV+), Billie Eilish: The World's a
Little Blurry (Apple TV+), The Next Step (BBC, Family
Channel, CBC), Daniel Spellbound (Netflix), and
Dino Ranch (Disney+, Disney
Junior, CBC). For more information, please visit
www.boatrocker.com.
Cautionary Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain "forward-looking
statements" under applicable Canadian securities legislation that
are not historical facts. Forward-looking statements involve risks,
uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual results,
performance, prospects, and opportunities to differ materially from
those expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements.
Forward-looking statements in
this news release include, but are not limited to, statements with
respect to the production of Go-Big
Show, the timing for production and release of such content
and the business strategies and operations activities of the
Company. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based on
estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by the
Company, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors outside of the Company's control, which may cause
actual results and future events to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such
factors include, but are not limited to: the impacts
associated with the ongoing COVID-19 global pandemic and measures
to prevent its spread; economic and business conditions;
uncertainty in the performance of obligations by third parties; and
those additional risks set out in the Company's most recent Annual
Information Form and annual and quarterly MD&A and other public
documents filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com; and other matters
discussed in this news release. Although the Company believes that
the assumptions and factors used in preparing the forward-looking
statements are reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on
these statements, which only apply as of the date of this news
release, and no assurance can be given that such events will occur
in the disclosed time frames or at all. Except where required by
law, the Company disclaims any intention or obligation to update or
revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new
information, future events, or otherwise.
SOURCE Boat Rocker Media Inc.
