HBO Orders a Space Comedy Pilot from Armando Iannucci

Veep creator Armando Iannucci has a new show in the works at HBO. According to Deadline, the network has given a pilot order to a show created, written, and executive produced by Iannucci tentatively titled Avenue 5. Not a whole lot of details about the show have been revealed, but the pilot is reportedly set on a […]

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“I Mom So Hard” duo scores pilot deal with CBS

Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley, who boast more than 1.1 million Facebook fans for their web series, “I Mom So Hard,” just scored a pilot production commitment out of CBS, a big prize early in the development season. CBS is pairing the duo with producer Rob Thomas (The CW’s iZombie), while Michelle Nadler (2 Broke […]

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Watch the Series Premiere of ABC’s New Sitcom ‘The Mayor’ Early

ABC wants to give viewers a head start with its new comedy The Mayor. Ordered to series back in May, the show officially debuts on Tuesday, October 3rd, but the network released the full pilot online today. The series is executive produced by Daveed Diggs and centers on a young rapper named Courtney Rose (Brandon Micheal Hall) […]

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Amazon Orders an Untitled Comedy Series Starring Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph

Amazon has a few new comedy projects in development, including a new series starring frequent SNL collaborators Fred Armisen and Maya Rudolph. According to Deadline, the streaming network has given a series order to an untitled, half-hour, single-cam series co-created by Alan Yang and Matt Hubbard with Armisen and Rudolph attached to star and co-executive produce. Not […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Don Cheadle and Andrew Rannells to Star in ‘Ball Street’ Showtime Pilot from Seth Rogen

Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg have a new TV project in the works. Showtime just announced that the two will produce and direct an upcoming comedy pilot called Ball Street. Here’s the logline for the project, which is co-created by David Caspe and Jordan Cahan: Ball Street takes us back to October 19, 1987 – aka Black Monday – […]

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Fox Orders ‘Cool Kids’ Comedy Pilot from Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney, and Glenn Howerton

It’s Always Sunny’s Charlie Day, Rob McElhenney, and Glenn Howerton are developing a new comedy series at Fox. According to Variety, the network has ordered a multi-cam pilot produced by the trio called Cool Kids, which centers on “three guy friends in a retirement community who are the top dogs until they’re blown out of the […]

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Michael Showalter and Nahnatchka Khan Developing ‘Revival’ Fox Comedy

Fox is developing a comedy series about something that we’ve seen way too much of in recent years, and it has some big names attached to make it happen. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Fox has given a put-pilot order to a single-cam comedy produced by Michael Showalter and Nahnatchka Khan and written by Son […]

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The Live-Action ‘Jetsons’ Remake Heads to ABC

Back in June it was reported that Warner Bros. was developing a live-action Jetsons remake, and now the project has found a home. According to TVLine, ABC has given a put-pilot commitment to the multi-cam remake, which will look “at America’s favorite future family through a modern filter.” Gary Janetti (Family Guy, Will & Grace) is attached […]

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