Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser Shine in New Show
Netflix is set to deliver a fresh comedy titled “The Fifth Wheel,” featuring prominent personalities Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser. The film is helmed by Eva Longoria, marking her second experience as a director for a feature film.
The Fifth Wheel: Overview
“The Fifth Wheel” is a female-led comedy exploring the lives of a group of high school best friends. As they embark on a weekend getaway to Las Vegas, their plans take an unexpected turn when a charismatic outsider, played by Kardashian, joins the mix. This fifth wheel forces the friends to confront their complicated lives and unwind their tangled relationships.
Key Details
- Director: Eva Longoria
- Co-writers: Paula Pell, Janine Brito
- Starring: Kim Kardashian, Nikki Glaser, Fortune Feimster, Brenda Song, Jack Whitehall, Casey Wilson, Scott MacArthur
- Production Companies: Gloria Sanchez Productions, Hyphenate Media Group
- Executive Producers: Mary Bundy, David Hyman
- Filming Location: Los Angeles
- Release Date: To be announced
Cast Highlights
Kardashian’s role as the titular fifth wheel marks a significant stepping stone in her acting career. Previously, she starred in Hulu’s “All’s Fair” and had a notable role in “American Horror Story.” Meanwhile, Nikki Glaser brings her comedic talents to the film, adding to its appeal.
A New Chapter for Eva Longoria
This film represents Longoria’s first project with Netflix and follows her successful direction of “Flamin’ Hot,” which was released in 2023. Her collaboration with a star-studded cast promises to bring engaging humor and insight into friendship dynamics.
Netflix’s Ongoing Commitment
The venture is part of Netflix’s expanding catalog of productions based in Los Angeles, joining other notable projects such as “Beef” Season 2 and Ryan Murphy’s “Monster” Season 4. The anticipation surrounding “The Fifth Wheel” indicates Netflix’s aim to deliver compelling and diverse content.
More information on the release date for “The Fifth Wheel” is eagerly awaited by fans of both Kardashian and Glaser, as well as comedy enthusiasts. This film aims to provide a fresh take on the complexities of friendship amidst laughter and chaos.
