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[12/01/10 - 06:34 PM]
Development Update: Wednesday, December 1
Updates include: Rodney Rothman to redevelop "Early Bird" at NBC; Al Madrigal is "Family Owned" for ABC; and Steve Carell to pen "The Post-Graduate Project" for NBC.
[08/12/05 - 12:00 AM]
The Futon's First Look: "Early Bird" (NBC)
[04/28/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: April 28
[04/04/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: April 4
[03/31/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 31
[03/29/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 29
[03/22/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 22
[03/14/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: March 14
[02/01/05 - 12:00 AM]
Development Update: February 1






EARLY BIRD (NBC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
2/1/05 - 12/1/10
STATUS:
previously in development (2005-2006 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
comedy about a writer (timm sharp) who was fired from his dream tv writing job and finds himself chilling out at a retirement village where he loves the laid-back lifestyle
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Bill Macy
· larry hankin
· luis avalos
· renee taylor
· robert culp
· timm sharp
CREW INFORMATION:
· David Miner as EP
· Howard Klein as EP
· Jonathan Groff as EP
· Paul Feig as DIR (Pilot)
· Rodney Rothman as WRTR/EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 3 Arts Entertainment
· Universal Television