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[03/12/08 - 10:58 AM]
Comedy Central(R) Presents the Future of Comedy with Its 2008-2009 Talent and Development Slate
Offerings include projects from Snoop Dogg, Andy Richter, David Alan Grier, Michael Ian Black And Michael Showalter, Nick Swardson, Daniel Tosh, Bobby Lee and Opie & Anthony.







SCARIEST SHOW ON TELEVISION, THE (COMEDY CENTRAL)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
3/12/08
STATUS:
previously in development (2008-2009 season)
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
ordered to pilot
DESCRIPTION:
(from Comedy Central's press release) Put a group of twisted comedy writers at the helm of "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" and you get "The Scariest Show on Television," an anthology series where host Julius Darkshaft, played by Paul F. Tompkins ("Lewis Black's Root of All Evil," "Anchorman"), takes us through his vault of hilarious morality tales and gorefests. Tales include such gems as "The Misfortune Cookie," where three Wall Street racists emerge from a Chinese restaurant to find that their gruesome fortunes are coming to life. Executive Produced by Jim Biederman, Brett Gelman and Jon Daly, Waverly Films and 3Arts Entertainment.
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Paul F. Tompkins as Julius Darkshaft
CREW INFORMATION:
· Brett Gelman as EP
· Jim Biederman as EP
· Jon Daly as EP
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (single-camera)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· 3 Arts Entertainment
· Waverly Films