‘Cobra Kai’ creators on their raunchy new ‘Hangover’-style comedy ‘Obliterated’
nypost.comObliterated,” a raunchy Netflix ensemble comedy series, with touches of “The Hangover,” shot mostly in Las Vegas with stars Nick Zano (Navy SEAL Chad McKnight); Shelley Hennig (CIA agent Ava Winters); Terrence Terrell (Navy SEAL Trunk); C.
Thomas Howell (bushy-bearded, far-out Army explosive expert Haggerty); Eugene Kim (straight-laced Air Force pilot Paul Yung); Paola Lázaro (Marine sniper Angela Gomez); and Kimi Rutledge (nerdy National Security Agency information expert Maya Lerner).Costa Ronin (“The Americans,” “Homeland,” “Gotham”) plays bad-guy Russian mastermind Ivan Koslov. “Obliterated” was created by Jon Hurwitz, Josh Heald and Hayden Schlossberg -— the team behind “Cobra Kai” and “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” — who spoke to The Post about the series, premiering Nov.
30.Were there any other cities considered besides Las Vegas?Josh Heald: It was born out of our love of all-things Vegas and putting it there added yet another element — it’s not like they’re in Chicago in the middle of winter and have to get the project in by dawn, but that they have to get that nuclear bomb in Las Vegas while the city is partying and life is going on like there are no other problems in the world.
We’ve all been at the Christmas party where things go too far, and you witness people behaving in a far-from-professional way.
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