Barrelling on through comes a tiny, oddball series on Comedy Central with its own dank flavor of stoner surrealism: "Broad City," which was developed from a Web series by the comedians Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson, who write and star.
It's an adaptation of a novel on the influential Zui Culture youth imprint run by Guo Jingming, whose Tiny Times series has also torn up the Chinese box office.
Mr. Guo then wrote the "Tiny Times" series, which includes a third book; became an editor at Changjiang Literature and Art Publishing House; and founded a magazine to publish other young novelists.
That was the milieu for the Tiny Times series that has taken $213.8m so far over there, 2013's Sleepless in Seattle homage Finding Mr Right (which took $84.4m), as well as a torrent of other gushy practitioners over the last half-decade.
If you're not already imagining stuffing your cheek flaps with BBQ burgers, hot dogs, and ribs (or the vegan equivalent) for this Fourth of July, then you haven't watched the latest in HelloDenizen's Tiny Hamster series, Tiny Hamster's Tiny BBQ.
NPR included them in the "Tiny Desk Concert" series, noting that, "NPR Music's staff stumbled onto the Tennessee band's music at the CMJ Music Festival last fall, and quickly fell in love.
There is his YouTube series, "Tiny Yellow House," which is shot whenever his brother-in-law, a videographer, has some free time, most recently in the auto-body shop of a fan because, as Mr. Diedricksen notes, when it is 10 degrees you don't want to film outside.
"Another one called it, 'This Old House Meets Wayne's World.' " That may be because of the "Harold and Kumar -esque, moldy sleeping-bag vibe of the "Tiny Yellow House" series, one episode of which includes Mr. DiedricKumar -esquelife neighbor yelling, "Diedricksen, when you gonna clean this moldyup?" Or because of Mr. Diedricksen's ponytail, which he has since cut.
Soriano on NPR's "Tiny Desk Concert" series.
I first heard them on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series and immediately viewed the brief set several times.
The studio's first series, Tiny Toon Adventures, was a success among younger viewers, and attracted a sizable number of adult viewers.
