Scripted series · NBC
NewsRadio
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Dave Foley
Dave Nelson
97 eps
Stephen Root
Jimmy James
97 eps
Andy Dick
Matthew Brock
97 eps
Vicki Lewis
Beth
97 eps
Joe Rogan
Joe Garrelli
97 eps
Khandi Alexander
Catherine Duke
59 eps
Phil Hartman
Bill McNeal
75 eps
Jon Lovitz
Max Louis
24 eps
Janeane Garofalo
Nancy
1 eps
Adam West
Adam West
1 eps
Lee Chamberlin
Building Supervisor
1 eps
Tiffani-Amber Thiessen
Foxy Jackson
1 eps
Paul Gleason
Steve
1 eps
Kyle T. Heffner
Counterman
1 eps
Alison Brahe
Sheila
1 eps
Tone Loc
Lorenzo
2 eps
Beau Billingslea
Security Guard
1 eps
Albie Selznick
Copy Guy
1 eps
Lauren Graham
Andrea
4 eps
Mike Starr
Building Super
1 eps
John Ritter
Frank Westford
1 eps
John F. O'Donohue
Stan
1 eps
Maureen Mueller
Jane
1 eps
Jane Lynch
Carol
1 eps
George Hamilton
Don Green
1 eps
Jeremiah Morris
Editor
1 eps
Al Roker
Guy
1 eps
Leelee Sobieski
Girl
1 eps
Patience Cleveland
Older Dorothy
1 eps
Steven Gilborn
Marty Jackson
1 eps
Terry Rhoads
Roger
1 eps
Eric Allan Kramer
Eddie Chambers
1 eps
Chuck D
Chuck D
1 eps
David Clennon
Judge
1 eps
Taylor Nichols
Glenn
1 eps
Doug Ballard
Dr. Mandel
1 eps
French Stewart
Brent
1 eps
Chris Kattan
Employee #3
1 eps
Dennis Miller
Stalker
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How NewsRadio actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
NewsRadio reads strongest on Humour, Character Depth and Bingeability.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
The story
What it's about
The office politics and interpersonal relationships among the staff of WNYX NewsRadio, New York's #2 news radio station.
The run
Seasons
5 seasons · 97 episodes.
Season 0 · Unannounced
Specials
14 episodes
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
19957 episodes
7.6IMDbBest episode · S01E03 Smoking
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
199521 episodes
7.4IMDbBest episode · S02E13 In Through the Out Door
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
199625 episodes
9.2IMDb
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
199722 episodes
8.0IMDbBest episode · S04E13 Who's the Boss? (2)
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
199822 episodes
1.3IMDb
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
Paul Simms
Showrunner
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Alan J. Higgins
Writer
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Drake Sather
Writer
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Chris Marcil
Writer
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Joe Furey
Writer
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Ron Weiner
Writer
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Leslie Caveny
Writer
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Lew Morton
Writer
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Sam Johnson
Writer
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Brian Kelley
Writer
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Josh Lieb
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Bernie BrillsteinProducer
- Brad GreyProducer
Writing
- Alan J. HigginsWriter
- Drake SatherWriter
- Chris MarcilWriter
- Joe FureyWriter
- Ron WeinerWriter
- Leslie CavenyWriter
Direction
- Peter BonerzDirector
- Dave FoleyDirector
- Peter BaldwinDirector
- Alan MyersonDirector
- Leonard R. Garner, Jr.Director
- Michael LembeckDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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- Fandango At HomeBuy
- Amazon Prime Video with AdsStreaming
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