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Rob Thomas gets yet another pilot pickup

Posted Mar 26th 2008 2:03PM by Allison Waldman
Filed under: Pickups and Renewals

Is that a throne Rob Thomas is sitting on? Seems like he's quickly becoming King of TV! The prolific scribe is quite literally sitting in the catbird seat. ABC has just greenlit another Rob Thomas pilot, that's his third -- but who's counting? It follows ABC's resurrection of Cupid and a Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff for the CW. The latest Rob Thomas opus is an import based on the New Zealand TV series Outrageous Fortune.

Outrageous Fortune is a one-hour dramedy is about a family of criminals. When the father is jailed for four years, the matriarch declares that it's time for the family to go straight. Thomas has written the pilot and will act as executive producer, along with John Barnett, Michael Larkin, Michael Goldstein, Bruce Cervi and John Lansing.

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IT Crowd writers to develop other projects for NBC

Posted May 11th 2007 11:41AM by Adam Finley
Filed under: Other Comedy Shows, Industry, Celebrities

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