{"id":2721,"date":"2016-10-31T20:37:01","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=2721"},"modified":"2016-10-31T20:38:56","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T18:38:56","slug":"my-roommates-an-escort-comedy-series-goes-to-camera-5-november-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/10\/31\/my-roommates-an-escort-comedy-series-goes-to-camera-5-november-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"My Roommates An Escort Comedy Series Goes To Camera 5 November 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2732\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/MyRoommatesAnEscort.jpg?resize=400%2C225\" alt=\"MY Roommate's An Escort\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/MyRoommatesAnEscort.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/MyRoommatesAnEscort.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After a successful Indiegogo campaign, and the launch of a prequel episode that garnered significant attention, the anticipated comedy series entitled My Roommate\u2019s an Escort is going to camera on November 5th in Toronto, Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The show follows the lives of two roommates from polar opposite backgrounds, and the chaos that ensues.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2733\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2733\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2733 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/KatieUhlmann-TrishRainone.jpg?resize=300%2C313\" alt=\"Co-creators Katie Uhlmann and Trish Rainone\" width=\"300\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/KatieUhlmann-TrishRainone.jpg?w=300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/KatieUhlmann-TrishRainone.jpg?resize=288%2C300&amp;ssl=1 288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2733\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Co-creators Katie Uhlmann and Trish Rainone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The co-creators of the show Katie Uhlmann and Trish Rainone could not be more excited. Uhlmann is also directing the show, and both women will star as the lead characters. Rainone portrays small-town girl Heather who gets taken advantage of by big-city-possible-escort-girl Kesha.<\/p>\n<p>The show is executive produced by Joey Nixon of Adrenaline Toronto. It is being produced and edited by Canadian Screen Award nominee Julian Adderley. David Curruthers from Workin&#8217; Moms (CBC) is also an Executive Producer, Russell Goozee is the Director of Photography, and Stephanie Baird (IRL the Series) is the Production Manager.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2734\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2734\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2734 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FullSizeRender5.jpg?resize=400%2C462\" alt=\"Katie and Trish at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)\" width=\"400\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FullSizeRender5.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/FullSizeRender5.jpg?resize=260%2C300&amp;ssl=1 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2734\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katie and Trish at TIFF (Toronto International Film Festival)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The cast features a wide array of familiar Canadian actors including Ellen Dubin (Napoleon Dynamite), David Sparrow (President of ACTRA Toronto, Serendipity), Juancarlos Velis (Downsizing), Bobby Del Rio (IRL the Series), David Emanuel (Rookie Blue), Jane Luk (Second City), AC Peterson (Sucker Punch), Angela Asher (Hard Rock Medical), PJ Lazic (Casino Jack), Barbara de la Fuente (Warehouse 13), Matt Willson (Rookie Blue), Aisha Evelyna (12 Monkeys), Jake Raymond (American Gothic), Karlo William (Hellions), Natasha Bromfield (The Amazing Gayl Pile), Albert Howell (This Hour has 22 Minutes) and Stephanie Baird (IRL the Series).<\/p>\n<p><strong>The prequel episode can be found here:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"My Roommate&#039;s An Escort - Premiering Monday April 3rd!\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cbmOkaw1Gxs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>More episodes will begin arriving December 2016!!<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the series, please refer to the facebook page:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/roommatecomedyseries\" target=\"_blank\">www.facebook.com\/roommatecomedyseries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Instagram <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/myroommatesanescort\/\" target=\"_blank\">@myroommatesanescort<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/escortroommate\" target=\"_blank\">@escortroommate<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a successful Indiegogo campaign, and the launch of a prequel episode that garnered significant attention, the anticipated comedy series entitled My Roommate\u2019s an Escort is going to camera on November 5th in Toronto, Canada. The show follows the lives of two roommates from polar opposite backgrounds, and the chaos that ensues. The co-creators of&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2016\/10\/31\/my-roommates-an-escort-comedy-series-goes-to-camera-5-november-2016\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">My Roommates An Escort Comedy Series Goes To Camera 5 November 2016<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2721","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-online","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2721"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2721\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2721"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2721"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2721"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}