Comden Delivers The Comic Goods In Deal With Nbc
Danny Comden has inked a development/ talent deal with NBC, NBC Studios and Touchstone Television.
As part of the pact, Comden, best known for writing, directing and co-starring in the indie "Sol Goode," is developing an ensemble comedy for NBC based on his idea. Described
as "Taxi" for a new generation, the project is set at a grocery delivery service a la Pink Dot.
Comden will partner with another writer to pen the script for the show, which NBC Studios and Touchstone TV will produce.
Comden is also set to star in the sitcom and executive produce it with his management company 3 Arts Entertainment.
If the Pink Dot pilot is not ordered, NBC Studios and Touchstone TV will develop another show for the actor to star in, targeted for NBC's fall 2003 lineup.
This past development season, Comden had a deal with Touchstone. As part of that deal, he toplined the studio's untitled Jay Scherick-David Ronn detective comedy pilot for ABC.
Comden is additionally repped by UTA and attorney David Weber.
As part of the pact, Comden, best known for writing, directing and co-starring in the indie "Sol Goode," is developing an ensemble comedy for NBC based on his idea. Described
Comden will partner with another writer to pen the script for the show, which NBC Studios and Touchstone TV will produce.
Comden is also set to star in the sitcom and executive produce it with his management company 3 Arts Entertainment.
If the Pink Dot pilot is not ordered, NBC Studios and Touchstone TV will develop another show for the actor to star in, targeted for NBC's fall 2003 lineup.
This past development season, Comden had a deal with Touchstone. As part of that deal, he toplined the studio's untitled Jay Scherick-David Ronn detective comedy pilot for ABC.
Comden is additionally repped by UTA and attorney David Weber.
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