‘The Big Bang Theory’ Makes Triumphant Return to Comic-Con With ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’
“The Big Bang Theory‘s” Stuart Bloom may not have saved the universe, but he certainly saved San Diego Comic-Con. HBO Max’s upcoming spinoff “Stuart Fails...
Key points
- “The Big Bang Theory‘s” Stuart Bloom may not have saved the universe, but he certainly saved San Diego Comic-Con.
- HBO Max’s upcoming spinoff “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe” gave fans a sneak peak of the first episode ahead of its release Thursday night.
- Felicia Day hosted a panel with Kevin Sussman, who reprises his “Big Bang Theory” role as Stuart; Lauren Lapkus, who plays Denise; John Ross Bowie, who plays Kripke; and Brian Posehn, who plays Bert.
- The first episode featured several surprise appearances from members of “The Big Bang Theory” cast, and Prady teased fans can expect more throughout the season, including smaller characters returning for the spinoff.
What happened
“The Big Bang Theory‘s” Stuart Bloom may not have saved the universe, but he certainly saved San Diego Comic-Con. HBO Max’s upcoming spinoff “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe” gave fans a sneak peak of the first episode ahead of its release Thursday night. Felicia Day hosted a panel with Kevin Sussman, who reprises his “Big Bang Theory” role as Stuart; Lauren Lapkus, who plays Denise; John Ross Bowie, who plays Kripke; and Brian Posehn, who plays Bert. The first episode featured several surprise appearances from members of “The Big Bang Theory” cast, and Prady teased fans can expect more throughout the season, including smaller characters returning for the spinoff. Popular on Variety This is the first show of the “Big Bang Theory” franchise to use a single camera format instead of the four-camera sitcom model. “Stuart Saves the Universe” is the fourth series to join the “Big Bang Theory” universe.
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