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Ellen DeGeneres is teaming up withHBO Max.
(HBO Max is not a person, sadly.
Its a new streaming service from Warner Media slated to debut in 2020.
Max and Ellen, hanging out!
Im very excited to bring my new shows to HBO Max.
(I swear I also made this joke before getting that far into the press release.
Ellen, lets hang.)
HBO Max has been announcing new projects and collecting shows for weeks now.
Its got aPractical Magicprequel in the works.
Its gettingThe Big Bang Theory, if youre into that sort of thing.
Its also picking upFriends, which is leaving Netflix.
And, now, its got Ellen.
The show is set in her hometown of New Orleans.First Dates Hotelwill see Ellen playing matchmaker.
(The show is based on an existing U.K. dating series by the same name.)
HBO Max says it has the Einstein family stamp of approval.
While youre on the hunt for geniuses, Id like to let you know my DMs are open.
You saw my Max joke.