“Dave” is occurring hiatus, as its co-creator and star Dave Burd, aka Lil Dicky, eyes different tasks.

FX Networks has not formally renewed the comedy collection for Season 4. The third season aired from April-Could in 2023.

“After some forwards and backwards, there aren’t any present plans for a fourth season of ‘Dave’ proper now, as Dave Burd has determined to take an prolonged break to concentrate on music and different ventures,” FX mentioned in an announcement. “That doesn’t rule out the opportunity of doing one thing sooner or later. We love the present and sincerely respect the inventive excellence Dave, Jeff Schaffer, the solid and crew delivered with each episode. We’re excited that our partnership with Dave will proceed as he develops future tasks for us by way of his total manufacturing take care of FXP.”

Created alongside “Curb Your Enthusiasm” EP and director Jeff Schaffer in March 2020, “Dave” stars Burd as a fictionalized model of himself as he balances his private relationships along with his hip-hop goals, and turns into the comedy-rap icon Lil Dicky.

“Making ‘Dave’ has been and continues to be a dream come true. However there are different inventive ventures that I’m dying to pursue as effectively,” Burd mentioned. “For the previous 5 years, I’ve poured each fiber of my being into the present, and after three wonderful seasons, this looks like a superb time to press pause to offer myself the bandwidth to do a number of the different issues I’ve all the time wished to do. I’m past enthusiastic about what I’ve deliberate for the long run and am enormously appreciative of FX for his or her continued partnership.”

This might not be the primary time an FX present has taken an prolonged day off earlier than returning ought to “Dave” be again for a fourth season. For instance, the community’s critically-acclaimed present “Atlanta” took almost two years to return between its first and second seasons, whereas Season 3 didn’t air till 4 years after the second.

The FXX and Hulu collection additionally stars Lil Dicky’s real-life hype man GaTa as himself, in addition to Andrew Santino, Christine Ko, Travis “Taco” Bennett and Taylor Misiak. The present, which wrapped its third season in Could, additionally incorporates a rotation of A-list visitor stars together with Drake, Kendall Jenner, Kevin Hart, Jack Harlow, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Justin Bieber.

After its Season 1 debut in March 2020, “Dave” turned FX Networks’ most-watched comedy collection, with a mean episodic viewers of 5.32 million. Season 2 premiered in June 2021.

Season 3 of “Dave” featured a romance storyline with Rachel McAdams, taking part in herself in a recurring function, and a wild season finale through which Lil Dicky and Brad Pitt are held hostage by an unhinged fan. Earlier this month, Lil Dicky launched “Penith,” his second studio album that additionally served because the “Dave” soundtrack.

“I spotted this 12 months, as I took a step again and checked out all of the completely different music that’s made it into the primary three seasons of the present, there’s sufficient right here, a fantastic physique of labor and a challenge that I can put out as a soundtrack,” Burd informed Selection about “Penith.” “I feel that is such a greater illustration of Lil Dicky the musical artist than, actually, my first album even was. Individuals are all the time like, ‘when can I get that music?’ I feel this might be a cool factor for followers who’ve watched the present. And for individuals who have by no means even seen the present, I feel they’ll take pleasure in listening to this as like a physique of music.”