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eko to Unveil Fall Slate at First-of-its-kind Interactive Hollywood Premiere with Funny or Die, Fine Bros., Olive Bridge, and Effin' FunnyNEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- eko, the leader in choice-driven entertainment, today announced it is bringing a first-of-its-kind interactive premiere to Hollywood on November 19 to celebrate its fall slate of four groundbreaking series. The premiere will be held in partnership with production partners Funny or Die, Olive Bridge Entertainment, Effin' Funny, and Fine Brothers Entertainment. Each of the four series puts viewers in the driver's seat of the story, allowing them to decide what happens next in the story -- all episodes will be available on eko.com November 21. One episode from each series will be screened at the event, with the interactivity led by the series' showrunner, director and selected cast members from a device on stage. The audience will be encouraged to participate by shouting their preferences at the interactive choice-points on-screen, helping to make decisions that shape how the story unfolds in real-time. The shows include a mystery, a time-travel comedy, a fantasy series, and a coming-of-age comedy. Eko's fall slate premiere will take place at Goya Studios Sound Stage in Hollywood from 6 to 10 pm, November 19. Press can register to attend by emailing Piper McCoy at [email protected]. "Choice-Driven Entertainment brings you closer to the human experience because to be human is to make choices," said Yoni Bloch, Founder/CEO of eko. "It's so exciting to launch these stories into the world. This is what entertainment will look like for the next hundred years." The event will feature a special announcement and surprise guests. eko's fall fiction slate includes: "The Coop" "The Coop" stars Tony Hale, Margaret Cho, and Nick Viall. The series is produced by Funny or Die. "Wizard School Dropout" "Wizard School Dropout" stars Kosha Patel ("Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce") as Andy, along with Julie Zhan, Naomi Grossman, Michael Minto and Fahim Anwar. It is written and created by Max Gladstone, directed by Sandeep Parikh, and produced by Effin' Funny. "Timeline" "Timeline" is produced by Will Gluck's Olive Bridge Entertainment and developed in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment. The series is executive produced by Scott S. Kramer for Olive Bridge. "Epic Night" Written by Scarlett Birmingham and Sierra Katow, and directed by Jeff Chan & Andrew Rhymer, viewers decide what happens next for Martin. For more information on Eko, visit www.helloeko.com. About eko View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/eko-to-unveil-fall-slate-at-first-of-its-kind-interactive-hollywood-premiere-with-funny-or-die-fine-bros-olive-bridge-and-effin-funny-300958873.html SOURCE eko |