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[05/29/07 - 09:35 PM]
Comedy Central(R) Looks Ahead and Continues the Laughs with 2007/2008 Talent and Development Slate
Projects in development come from comedic talent such as Lewis Black, David Alan Grier, Michael Ian Black, T. Sean Shannon, Larry the Cable Guy and JoKoy and feature top producers including Jamie Tarses, Robert Morton, Max Brooks, Scott Carter and David Sacks, and Jim Biederman.
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[04/20/07 - 05:59 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday-Friday, April 18-20
Updates include: NBC sends fresh dramas into development, Comedy Central to not "Understand" Michael Ian Black while "Desperate Housewives" and "Ghost Whisperer" staff up for next season.
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| MICHAEL IAN BLACK DOESN'T UNDERSTAND (COMEDY CENTRAL)
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
4/20/07
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5/29/07
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STATUS:
previously in development (2007-2008 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot |
DESCRIPTION:
(from Comedy Central's press release) "Michael Ian Black Doesn't Understand" is a sketch show hosted by Black ("The State," "Stella") that examines one "hot button" topic each week and provides comedic commentary on it through a combination of field and studio pieces. The pilot is executive produced by Black and Jim Biederman ("The Kids in the Hall," "The Howard Stern Radio Show"). Michael Showalter ("Stella") will co-executive produce with Ted Schachter, serving as producer. |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Michael Ian Black
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Jim Biederman as CRTR/EP
· Michael Ian Black as CRTR/EP
· Michael Showalter as CO-EP
· Ted Schachter as PROD
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GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (improv/sketch)
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· no information is available
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