HBO Renews ‘Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas’

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HBO renews 'Wyatt Cenac's problem Areas' for a second season

HBO renews 'Wyatt Cenac's problem Areas' for a second season

HBO will bring back its late-night talk show Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas for a second season, network officials said.

The series -- hosted by the Emmy Award-winning comedian and writer which covers a wide range of social and cultural issues -- will return for its sophomore campaign after a 10-episode first season, the network said.

“We’re so thrilled to have such a relevant, thought-provoking and sharply funny show on the network,” Nina Rosenstein, executive vice president, HBO Programming, said in a statement. “We’re all looking forward to seeing what problem areas Wyatt and his team decide to tackle next season.”

Executive producers for Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas are Wyatt Cenac, Ezra Edelman, John Oliver, Tim Greenberg, David Martin, James Taylor, Jon Thoday and Hallie Haglund.

R. Thomas Umstead
R. Thomas Umstead

R. Thomas Umstead serves as senior content producer, programming for Multichannel News, Broadcasting + Cable and Next TV. During his more than 30-year career as a print and online journalist, Umstead has written articles on a variety of subjects ranging from TV technology, marketing and sports production to content distribution and development. He has provided expert commentary on television issues and trends for such TV, print, radio and streaming outlets as Fox News, CNBC, the Today show, USA Today, The New York Times and National Public Radio. Umstead has also filmed, produced and edited more than 100 original video interviews, profiles and news reports featuring key cable television executives as well as entertainers and celebrity personalities.