Searxng/Rooster HBO tv TV A father-daughter bond is tested by scandal in Bill Lawrence's new HBO comedy Rooster, starring Steve Carell and Charly Clive. Spoilers for Episode 1. April 20, 2026 AceShowbiz - Note: This article contains spoilers for the first episode of Rooster. Bill Lawrence's new HBO comedy Rooster opens by exploring the complex and loving relationship between father and daughter, played by Steve Carell and Charly Clive. Despite the show's title suggesting chaos, it's not their bond that burns out in the premiere but rather the literal house of Katie's husband.