EXCLUSIVE: Peacock’s "The ‘Burbs" Hooks Up with Local Realtors to Create Bus Benches throughout Los Angeles
by Michael Schneider
June 1, 2026


Are they Realtor ads? Or promos for “The ‘Burbs”? Turns out they’re both.

You’ll start to see these bus bench ads going up all over Los Angeles starting today to promote the hit Peacock series. The benches, created by Peacock and Universal Studio Group, will put more than 100 benches up around Los Angeles starting June 1.

The QR code links to the full pilot episode, along with an intro where star Keke Palmer says, “Hey, LA! Are you sick of the city? Ready to trade in Hollywood Hills for Hinkley Hills? Consider life in The ‘Burbs, where the tea stays hot and the neighbors stay busy.”




Here are the L.A.-area Realtors participating:

Jon Grauman, Adam Rosenfeld, Kevin Stewart — Resident Group

Ikem Chukumerije — The IKEM Company

Alan Taylor — Compass Real Estate

Kenya Reeves-Costa — The LA Home Girl, Compass Real Estate

Ted Fleming — Rodeo Realty

Sharon Tay — The Altman Brothers Team at Douglas Elliman

https://variety.com/2026/tv/awards/deli-boys-broadway-the-burbs-bus-benches-emmy-awards-hq-1236764346/