Excerpt from Deadline. Originally published on April 8, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Jack Ball (Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party), Kylar Miranda (Baywatch) and Julian Grey (Fear the Walking Dead) are set as series regulars in How To Survive Without Me, HBO Max‘s family drama pilot. They join previously announced leads Ray Romano, Joshua Jackson, Kaley Cuoco and Julia Schlaepfer in the project from Greg Berlanti, Bash Doran and Warner Bros TV.
Grey is PJ. The youngest of the siblings, PJ still lives at home with Leo (Romano). He spends his days lounging by the pool, playing video games, and ordering food with Leo’s credit cards. His siblings think he’s a freeloader but the real reason he stays home would surprise them all.