The Fake News with Ted Nelms Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy

The Fake News with Ted Nelms

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-14

TV Episode | 50 min | Comedy

Ted Nelms and his crack news team give you up-to-the-minute coverage on Hurricane Randy, the mission to rescue the president from a well and the upcoming troll election.

Head writer

Elliott Kalan

Directors

Josh Martin | Ryan McNeely | Lindsay Crystal

Writers

Ed Helms (created by) | Elliott Kalan | John Aboud | Michael Colton & 3 more

Producers

Emily Collette | Gia Elliot (as Gia Vangieri)

Composer

Ryan Lester

Cinematographers

Peter S. Thompson | Mark Williams

Editor

Kristin McCasey

Production Designer

Jeff Hall

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 13, 2017

Release date

Dec 13, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
31 cast members

Name	Known for
Ed Helms Ted Nelms / Charlie Shelton Ted Nelms / Charlie Shelton See fewer	The Hangover (2009)
Dan Ahdoot Nelson Najar Nelson Najar See fewer	Cobra Kai (2018)
Alex Ball Stuart McCoy Stuart McCoy See fewer	NCIS (2003)
Terrence Beasor Historian (as Terrance Beasor) Historian (as Terrance Beasor) See fewer	Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
Andy Blitz Stevie Rivera Stevie Rivera See fewer	Master of None (2015)
Phil Burgers Peter Thrush Peter Thrush See fewer	Two Pink Doors (2019)
Roger V. Burton Roy Baker (as Roger Vernon Burton) Roy Baker (as Roger Vernon Burton) See fewer	Manna from Heaven (2002)
Mike Catherwood Josh Carrera Josh Carrera See fewer	Alfredo Tomato (2009)
Jessica Chaffin Amy Sussman Amy Sussman See fewer	The Heat (I) (2013)
Jon Daly Jesse D Jesse D See fewer	Masterminds (2015)
Marty Fortney Erik Hanson Erik Hanson See fewer	3 Texts Away from a Dick Pic (2021)
Ryan Gaul Mike Rotch (as Rayn Gaul) Mike Rotch (as Rayn Gaul) See fewer	Why We're Killing Gunther (2017)
Will Hines Karl Boormann Karl Boormann See fewer	The Sex Lives of College Girls (2021)
Beth Hoyt Ann Mammon Ann Mammon See fewer	Better Call Saul (2015)
Marc Evan Jackson Grant Burdock (as Mark Evan Jackson) Grant Burdock (as Mark Evan Jackson) See fewer	The Baby-Sitters Club (2020)
Tyler Jacobson Actor Actor See fewer	The Fake News with Ted Nelms (2017)
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Gail Claymore (as Anjelah Johnson) Gail Claymore (as Anjelah Johnson) See fewer	Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
Kimrie Lewis Nora Samuels-Newman (as Kimrie Lewis-Davis) Nora Samuels-Newman (as Kimrie Lewis-Davis) See fewer	Kenan (2021)
Seth Morris Robert Frammell Robert Frammell See fewer	The Dictator (2012)
Lennon Parham Aliana Aliena Aliana Aliena See fewer	Playing House (2014)
Artemis Pebdani Bethany Dratch / Shelley Wellington Bethany Dratch / Shelley Wellington See fewer	It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Eddie Pepitone Overcoat Guy Overcoat Guy See fewer	The Muppets (2011)
Joe Randazzo Mark Telfer Mark Telfer See fewer	Funny or Die's High Science (2023)
Bashir Salahuddin Glen Burke Glen Burke See fewer	South Side (2019)
Sara Schaefer Mischa Horowtz Mischa Horowtz See fewer	The Fake News with Ted Nelms (2017)
Cathy Shim Jane Gordon Jane Gordon See fewer	Reno 911! (2003)
Maxine Weldon Deb Simmons Deb Simmons See fewer	J. Edgar (2011)
Susan Yeagley Lindsay Tuhnite Lindsay Tuhnite See fewer	Almost Famous (2000)
Krista Marie Yu Kaylee Crete Kaylee Crete See fewer	Dr. Ken (2015)
Louis Fasanaro Carlyle Report Panelist (uncredited) Carlyle Report Panelist (uncredited) See fewer	Gangster Land (2017)
Johnny Pemberton Chase Terry (uncredited) Chase Terry (uncredited) See fewer	Fallout (2024)