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New Roku original comedy The Now premiering exclusively on Roku Channel

SAN JOSE, Calif. and TORONTO – Roku Inc. announced today its new original comedy The Now is now available for free on The Roku Channel in Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. The Now, all 14 episodes of which are available as of today, is “a new comedy from Academy Award winners Peter Farrelly and Bobby Farrelly,” says a Roku press release. “The dark comedy examines what exactly makes life worth living through the eyes of Ed Poole (Dave Franco). For Ed, life isn’t going as he planned. However, a tragic event causes him to rethink his outlook, forcing him...