Alan Spencer, a name not heard much lately, is developing with Canada's Just for Laughs people for Cablevision's younger and maler arthouse channel an as-yet untitled action series "a psychotic criminal juggling a criminal enterprise and an active social life," on IFC's slate with an animated series from Jonathan Wain and the "Ugly Americans" animators, a reality series about professional facial hair growers from Thom Beers ("Deadliest Catch"--his company is now owned by Fremantle) and a parody of police procedurals from Principato and Young, whose names seem to pop up on seemingly every improv-based or desperately hip one-camera sitcom:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/live-feed/ifc-developing-8-series-43319 Those and other shows may join an already-renewed "The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret" (once David Cross and Will Arnett can extricate themselves from "Running Wilde") and two over-promoed 2011 series: "Onion News Network Presents FactZone with Brooke Alvarez" and "Portlandia," the Fred Armisen/Carrie Brownstein one-camera show that sounds like the first mumblecore sitcom. -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en