Overview
Chicago Party Aunt is an American animated sitcom created by Chris Witaske, Jon Barinholtz, and Katie Rich for Netflix, inspired by Witaske's Twitter account. The first eight episodes premiered September 17, 2021. The second part premiered on December 30, 2022.
Voice cast
Lauren Ash as Diane Dunbrowski, also known as the Chicago Party Aunt, the life of the party who avoids adulting and a hairdresser at the formerly Chi City Sports Cuts and Clips, now called Borough
Rory O'Malley as Daniel Whiddington, Diane's 18-year-old gay nephew who decides to take a gap year living with his aunt instead of going to Stanford University
Chris Witaske as Kurt Kosinski, Diane's second-time ex-husband who works as a TSA agent at Midway International Airport
Jon Barinholtz as Mikey, Diane and Kurt's obese son who also works at Midway International Airport as a baggage handler
Jill Talley as Bonnie Whiddington, Diane's sister and Daniel's mother
Ike Barinholtz as Mark Whiddington, Bonnie's husband
RuPaul Charles as Gideon, the new manager at Borough, rebranded from Chi City Sports Cuts and Clips
Da'Vine Joy Randolph as Tina, one of Diane's co-workers at Borough and a part-time makeup artist
Katie Rich as Zuzana, one of Diane's co-workers at Borough and an Eastern European immigrant
Bob Odenkirk as Feather, the proprietor of Kreativ Jus, a trendy coffeehouse at which Daniel takes a part-time job
Production
Development
On July 27, 2021, Netflix gave a 16-episode series order to Chicago Party Aunt. The series is created by Chris Witaske, Jon Barinholtz, and Katie Rich inspired by the eponymous Twitter account by Witaske. Witaske, Barinholtz, and Rich were expected to executive produce alongside Ike Barinholtz, David Stassen, Will Gluck, Richard Schwartz, Chris Prynoski, Antonio Canobbio, and Ben Kalina. The production companies involved with the series are 23/34, Olive Bridge Entertainment, and Titmouse, Inc.
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