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TV Netflix animated series 'Chicago Party Aunt' debuts Sept. 17
2021-08-27

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The LGBTQ-inclusive series Chicago Party Aunt will debut on Netflix on Friday, Sept. 17.

Inspired by the popular Twitter account Chicago Party Aunt, this eight-episode adult animated comedy follows Diane Dunbrowski and nephew Daniel as they navigate work, family, romance and partying in the Windy City.

The cast includes Lauren Ash, Rory O'Malley, RuPaul Charles, Jill Talley, Ike Barinholtz, Jon Barinholtz and Da'Vine Joy Randolph, among others.

The trailer is at www.youtube.com/watch. For more, visit www.Netflix.com/ChicagoPartyAunt .


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