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Looks like Hulu is getting into the Valentine's Day spirit. The premium video destination site has announced a new original series from Generate and Warner Bros. Television Group’s Studio 2.0—one of the first original programs since its announcement that it's committing $500 million to original programming. Paul The Male Matchmaker, from actor-writer Paul Bartholomew (Mad Men; Yes, Dear), will debut February 13 exclusively on Hulu. In the 10-episode series, Paul is a socially inept misogynist who, inheriting a matchmaking service from his aunt, dispenses brutal advice in his attempt to help women find love. "This show is for anyone who has ever been set up on a horribly misguided date by their sister, friend, co-worker—and then been blamed for it not working out. Which is basically everyone," said Bartholomew. Co-created by Bartholomew and best-selling author, writer, and executive producer Liz Tuccillo (He's Just Not That Into You, How to Be Single,...

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Hulu has picked up Paul the Male Matchmaker, a 10-episode original comedy series created by actor-writers Liz Tuccillo (Sex and the City) and Paul Bartholomew (Mad Men). The mocumentary comedy, from Warner Bros. TV Group’s digital unit Studio 2.0 and Generate, stars Bartholomew as a hopeless male matchmaker who has little to no affection for women, yet is determined to help them find a soul mate. It premieres on February 13 with Janeane Garofalo, Lisa Edelstein, Tony Hale and Sam Trammell among the guest stars. Here is a trailer:...