Still bringing home the more interesting bacon. Sarah Michelle Gellar, whose hubbie Freddy Prinze, Jr. recently joined the creative team for World Wrestling Entertainment, returns to TV with a half-hour project set up at HBO from screenwriter Charles Randolph. Set in Gotham, “The Wonderful Maladys” ensembler revolves around the dysfunctional lives of three adult siblings [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘pilot’
October 1, 2008
Flying Family comes to the Frog
Okay so I know The CW is not the frog (The WB) anymore, but I couldn’t pass up the alliteration!
“According to Variety, the CW is developing a one-hour drama based on the pre-Robin days of Batman’s perennial sidekick. “The Graysons” will explore Dick “DJ” Grayson’s youth and adolescence in the same vein Smallville does for [...]
September 23, 2008
HW #12
Paramount waived its right to keep any DreamWorks execs or DreamWorks-based producers in its fold. But the studio is playing hardball and is laying claim to DreamWorks’ entire development slate, including such Spielberg passion projects as “Lincoln,” “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and “The 39 Clues.” In short, Paramount is giving up everything that [...]
September 3, 2008
HW #6
So blah blah blah Ted Danson. HBO’s new comedy pilot “Bored to Death” boasts one of my indie faves Jason Schwartzman in a role that suits him well and sounds very promising. HBO has hardly ever steered me wrong. Nor has Jason.
[via Hollywood Reporter]
Paramount Pictures has purchased Screenlife LLC, maker of the “Scene It?” game [...]
August 28, 2008
HW #5
Women To Watch:
Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith: a female screenwriting duo whose credits include “10 Things I Hate About You”, “Legally Blonde”, and the recent Anna Faris-flick “House Bunny.” Coming next?
“The Ugly Truth” (they serve as executive producers): Stars Katherine Heigl and Gerard Butler and is set to arrive in the spring.
“Long Time Gone,”: [...]
