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Comedians Nick Kroll, John Mulaney to voice new Netflix animated comedy

The streaming service has ordered 10 episodes of "Big Mouth," a half-hour animated show created by Kroll and Andrew Goldberg, a writer-producer for "Family Guy."

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John Mulaney and Nick Kroll will star in a new Netflix animated series about puberty.

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Netflix has picked up "Big Mouth," an animated half-hour comedy series from comedian Nick Kroll and "Family Guy" writer-producer Andrew Goldberg, the streaming service said Monday.

The series, which will initially feature 10 episodes, will debut in 2017. "Big Mouth" will focus on "teenaged adventures in puberty," Netflix said in a statement.

Kroll and comedian John Mulaney will voice the two main characters, Nick and Andrew. Other actors who will be featured on the show include Maya Rudolph, Jordan Peele, Fred Armisen, Jenny Slate, Jessi Klein and Jason Mantzoukas.