Exclusive: Fox has passed on Chad: An American Boy, the single-camera Middle-Eastern family comedy pilot starring Saturday Night Live alumna Nasim Pedrad as a teenage boy. I hear 20th Century Fox TV, the studio behind the project created by Pedrad and Rob Rosell and directed by Jason Winer, is planning to aggressively shop it. Fox took a creative swing with Chad, about a 14-year-old boy (Pedrad) in the throes of adolescence who is tasked with being the man of the…...
- 8/6/2016
- Deadline TV
Nasim Pedrad’s Fox comedy pilot Chad: An American Boy will not film in time to be considered for the fall schedule, but will be in the running for midseason. Chad — a single-camera Middle Eastern family comedy co-created by and starring the Saturday Night Live alumna and directed by Jason Winer — was a late order, getting the pilot greenlight on February 10. It has been casting the other roles ever since, a process that took awhile. The two adult co-starring roles…...
- 4/15/2016
- Deadline TV
Holiday office parties always have a tendency to get a little crazy, and “Office Christmas Party” is no exception. Kate McKinnon, Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, and T.J. Miller are about to get in the Christmas spirit for a film about a branch supervisor who fears his team may be the next on the chopping block. He decides to break the rules and give the office a small Christmas party, but the festivities soon turn to chaos. (Someone’s getting a lump of coal this December.) McCarthy/Abellera will cast the film due out this holiday season. Filming will take place in both Chicago and Atlanta beginning mid-April. No one wants to be 12 again, unless you’re Nasim Pedrad. The “Saturday Night Live” alum is about to return to adolescence for her new Fox pilot, “Chad: An American Boy.” The story will follow a young boy (played by Pedrad) from an...
- 3/30/2016
- backstage.com
Fox has ordered the TV show pilot for Chad: An American Boy, co-created by Scream Queens' Nasim Pedrad with Rob Rosell. A single-camera comedy, Chad: An American Boy features Ms. Pedrad as the title character -- a 14-year-old boy who must assume the role of man of the house. He is burdened with all the duties of adulthood, yet reaps none of benefits.
Pedrad and Rosell, are executive producing with director Jason Winer, Michael Rotenberg, and Dave Becky. The project comes from 20th Century Fox TV.
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Pedrad and Rosell, are executive producing with director Jason Winer, Michael Rotenberg, and Dave Becky. The project comes from 20th Century Fox TV.
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- 2/15/2016
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
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