Ticket to Paradise and 3 Other Trailers You Missed

By Rebecca Theodore-Vachon 

Today’s trailer roundup includes Peacock’s Ticket to Paradise; HBO Max’s Random Acts of Flyness: The Parable of the Pirate and the King and Call Me Miss Cleo; and Netflix’s Sebastian Maniscalco: Is It Me?

George Clooney and Julia Roberts star in Ticket to Paradise, streaming on Peacock on Dec. 9. Clooney and Roberts play exes who race to Bali, Indonesia, to stop their daughter from marrying a seaweed farmer. As they desperately try to sabotage the wedding, the bickering duo soon find themselves rekindling old feelings that once made them happy together.

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Random Acts of Flyness: The Parable of the Pirate and The King comes to HBO Max on Dec. 9. Exploring the metaphysics of Black life through avant-garde storytelling, the second season follows Terence (Terence Nance) and Najja (Alicia Pilgrim), a couple working towards healing generational wounds and reintroducing themselves to the ways of their ancestors.

Call Me Miss Cleo premieres on HBO Max on Dec. 15. Known for her larger-than-life persona and memorable accent, Miss Cleo, born Youree Dell Harris, garnered a nationwide cult following on the Psychic Readers Network, a popular telephone hotline that later came under fire for its alleged deceptive practices.

Sebastian Maniscalco: Is It Me? debuts on Netflix on Dec. 6. Channeling a 60’s rat pack vibe under the lights of Las Vegas, Maniscalco brings his signature comedy style to Sin City. The Chicago native gives his hilarious takes on his wife’s restaurant etiquette, the harsh realities of present-day preschool and examines everyday human behavior.

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