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[11/18/08 - 06:24 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 18
Updates include: Dan Fogler to play Sam Kinison in an HBO biopic; NBC is "Making Friends With Black People"; and Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg book a comedy at Showtime.







MAKING FRIENDS WITH BLACK PEOPLE (NBC)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
11/18/08
STATUS:
previously in development (2009-2010 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script
DESCRIPTION:
comedy centering on two guys - one african-american and one white - who become close friends, but who don't necessarily see things the same way
CREW INFORMATION:
· Dianne Fraser as CO-EP
· Eryn Brown as CO-EP
· Mara Brock Akil as CRTR/EP
· Nick Adams as BOOK/CO-PROD
· Salim Akil as EP/DIR (Pilot)
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (multi-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Industry Entertainment
· Universal Television