Apple TV's head of programming, Matt Cherniss, has weighed in on the classification of 'Widow's Bay' as a comedy, despite its horror elements. Cherniss argues that the show's unique blend of humor and suspense is what makes it stand out, and that the show's actors and characters are larger than life, which suits the comedy category. He believes that the show's ability to make people laugh and think simultaneously is a testament to its success. Cherniss also notes that the show's Emmy nominations are a reflection of its popularity and growing audience, and he hopes that the show will continue to gain traction and attract new fans. With a second season already confirmed, 'Widow's Bay' is poised to become a cult classic, offering a unique blend of humor and horror that is sure to keep viewers entertained for years to come.