According to Reuters, Ray Romano is in talks to star in a new comedy series on HBO. The show would be single-camera (no audience) and star Romano as a billionaire who has six months to live. He reportedly pitched the show idea to HBO months ago, but talks between the network and FOX productions have only recently begun. Initial negotiations are for ten episodes. Dennis Klein, co-creator of The Larry Sanders Show, has already been tapped to write the show. It's being executive produced by the Joel Surnow and Bob Cochran, executive producers of 24.Would you like to see Ray Romano on an HBO series?
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6-22-2006 @ 2:19PM
Brody said...
I dunno, I'm getting sick of how so many stars of hit network sitcoms are getting shows on HBO
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6-22-2006 @ 3:15PM
dacaplan said...
Ray Romano = So Unfunny
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6-22-2006 @ 4:43PM
WhizGidget said...
I don't get HBO, so it doesn't matter, but... I can't picture Ray Romano as a billionaire. He's too everydaysortaguy.
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