# Tyler Falbo to direct Paramount comedy Boys for Life in 2027

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/almost-fridays-tyler-falbo-to-direct-r-rated-comedy-boys-for-life-paramount-sets-theatrical-release-date-exclusive/
- Published: 2026-07-15T11:32:05+00:00
- Updated: 2026-07-15T17:47:42+00:00
- Original publisher: Variety
- Original article: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/almost-friday-tyler-falbo-comedy-boys-for-life-paramount-1236811056/
- Topics: Entertainment, Film, Trending, Weird & Viral

## Key points

- Paramount sets Tyler Falbo’s comedy for April 2027
- “Boys for Life” is already in production
- Deal highlights Paramount’s new Primal label

## Summary

Paramount has set Tyler Falbo, best known for his work shaping the online sketch-comedy brand Almost Friday, to direct and produce the R-rated film “Boys for Life”, with a cinema release scheduled for 9 April 2027. The project is notable as a major studio step for Falbo and as an example of Paramount backing comedy talent that emerged from digital media. It also underlines the studio’s commitment to its new Primal label, which is aimed at lower-budget films from newer filmmakers.

“Boys for Life” is described as an ensemble comedy about a group of friends reuniting, though most plot details remain undisclosed, and the film is already in production. Falbo co-wrote the script with Max Barrett, who is also known as the creator of Friday Beers and a co-founder of Almost Friday Media, while Galen Core is producing as well. Variety reports that Paramount secured the project after competition from A24 and Warner Bros., and that it will be released under Primal, a label focused on “smartly budgeted” comedy, horror, action and grounded science fiction.

## Coverage

- [Variety: Tyler Falbo to direct Paramount comedy Boys for Life in 2027](https://variety.com/2026/film/news/almost-friday-tyler-falbo-comedy-boys-for-life-paramount-1236811056/)
- [The Hollywood Reporter: Paramount Primal Taps Almost Friday’s Tyler Falbo for R-Rated Comedy ‘Boys for Life’](https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tyler-falbo-for-r-rated-comedy-boys-for-life-1236648516/)

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