Mary McCormack, remember that lady? Last seen in ABC comedy The Unprofessional, McCormack is now set to star in another comedy pilot titled Welcome to the Family! She will join previously announced Mike O’Malley, and at this moment we know that the project will chronicle how cultures collide when a white and a Latino family are bonded together by their children. Doesn’t sound bad at all, check out the rest of the story… Written by Mike Sikowitz (who will also serve as executive producer), the pilot will revolve around a white family and a Latino family who are bonded together by their children who fall...
- 3/5/2013
- by Fiona
- Filmofilia
Kari Lizer is back at CBS. Two years after the cancellation of her CBS comedy The New Adventures Of Old Christine, the network has given a put pilot commitment to a new multi-camera comedy project from the writer-producer. It marks a departure for Lizer as it is her first show that doesn’t have a female lead. The untitled sitcom centers on a guy who finally meets the woman of his dreams but she happens to be his cousin’s fiancée. Warner Bros. TV, where Lizer is based, is producing with her Kari’s Logo Here banner. For the two development cycles after the May 2010 cancellation of Old Christine, which came down to the wire and didn’t allow Lizer to give the five-year comedy a proper ending, she opted to take her projects elsewhere. She pitched CBS, which had been courting her for while, earlier this week. In a great meeting,...
- 8/17/2012
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
HollywoodNews.com: Talk about a fast job switch. While Mary McCormack and her “In Plain Sight” team were in their final days of filming the fifth and last season of her popular USA series, the actress was also fielding occasional long-distance calls about the ABC comedy pilot she’ll be shooting April 24.
Among the issues: whether Mary should have a different hairstyle for the new show — in which she’ll play a newly-unemployed corporate executive trying to adapt to full-time parenting of her two teenaged children. If so, what should the new look be? She tells us, “We haven’t made that decision. After six years it does seem like time to give myself a change.”
And that applies to much more than her appearance. Her schedule this past week has included the “In Plain Sight” wrap party and three final days of shooting in Albuquerque, Nm, where the show is based.
Among the issues: whether Mary should have a different hairstyle for the new show — in which she’ll play a newly-unemployed corporate executive trying to adapt to full-time parenting of her two teenaged children. If so, what should the new look be? She tells us, “We haven’t made that decision. After six years it does seem like time to give myself a change.”
And that applies to much more than her appearance. Her schedule this past week has included the “In Plain Sight” wrap party and three final days of shooting in Albuquerque, Nm, where the show is based.
- 4/8/2012
- by Beck / Smith
- Hollywoodnews.com
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