Well, it’s no Cherry Grove, but Logo has announced the first season of its Fire Island TV show will premiere on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 8:00pm ET/PT.
A new reality show from executive producers Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, Fire Island follows a group of young professionals, sharing a summer beach house on Fire Island. Albert Bianchini, Lenid Rolov, Pamela Post, and Tim Palazzola also executive produce. Jen Passovoy produces for Logo.
Here is SNL‘s Fire Island Spoof, Cherry Grove. Enjoy!
Check out the Logo press release for more.
FRESH OFF THE “SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE” SPOOF, LOGO ANNOUNCES PREMIERE DATE FOR “FIRE ISLAND”
New Docuseries From Kelly Ripa And Mark Consuelos To Premiere
Thursday, April 27th At 8:00 PM ET/PT On Logo
Link to all-new trailer: https://logotv.com/video-clips/bmlzed
NEW YORK, NY – March 14, 2017 – Fresh off the hilarious spoof on “Saturday Night Live,” Logo announced today that “Fire Island,” the highly anticipated new unscripted series, will premiere on Thursday, April 27th at 8:00 PM ET/PT. “Fire Island” follows a group of young professionals living together in a beachfront share house for the summer as they search for the romance, temptation and thrills that have brought the LGBTQ community to the island for decades.
For a new teaser of “Fire Island,” head to https://logotv.com/video-clips/bmlzed.
The previously announced cast of “Fire Island” includes:
Khasan (IG:@khasanb84) – A dancer on break from his successful career after performing with pop legends like Beyoncé, Rihanna and Lady Gaga. He invites his friends to Fire Island to help him decide if he should move from Los Angeles to New York to be with his boyfriend.
Jorge (IG:@jorgebustillos) – After leaving his boyfriend and career as a doctor behind in Venezuela, Jorge moved to New York City to work as a marketing strategist. He goes to Fire Island to have an adventure of a lifetime with his best friend, Khasan.
Brandon (IG: @brandonosorio) – Photographer and NYU student Brandon is full of life and ready for any adventure. He is on the hunt for love during his first summer on Fire Island.
Cheyenne (IG: @thecheyenneparker) – Entrepreneur and model Cheyenne brings his fiery and passionate personality to the beach house. While launching his brand he must navigate the island’s temptations.
Justin (IG: @justintrusso) – The established NYC artist is using his trip to Fire Island as a way to break out of his shell and find new inspiration. With all the adventures the island has to offer, Justin tries to navigate it all without losing focus on his new boyfriend.
Patrick (IG: @pattymac42) – Rather than lounge away the summer, Patrick is spending his time on Fire Island working and using his time to figure out his next step post heartbreak. He also stirs the pot with his housemates with his eccentric, “no-backing-down” personality.
For more information on “Fire Island” and sneak preview clips, go to LogoTV.com/shows/Fire-Island. For behind-the-scenes looks, join the “Fire Island” Facebook page at Facebook.com/LogoFireIsland or follow the #FireIsland conversation on Twitter at @Logo and Instagram at @logofireisland.
“Fire Island” is executive produced by Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos’ Milojo Productions along with Albert Bianchini and Lenid Rolov. Pamela Post and Tim Palazzola serve as Executive Producers and Jen Passovoy serves as Producer for Logo.
What do you think? Do you plan to check out the new Fire Island TV series premiere? Did you catch the SNL spoof skit, last weekend?
Please cancel this show… it’s the worst! It is an embarrassing representation of gay men. Completely devoid of reality…