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Creators of CBS’ new sitcom Superior Donuts did not dispute one TV critic’s suggestion at TCA that the network will spend zero time marketing its impressive pedigreee: adaptation of Broadway play of same name by a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright (Tracy Letts). Judd Hirsch plays a ’60s radical who now owns a donut…

Veteran comedy writer-producer Bob Daily has extended his overall deal with CBS TV Studios for two more years. Daily currently serves as executive producer/showrunner on the studio’s comedy series Odd Couple, starring Matthew Perry, which returns for a second season on April 7. He also is the co-creator, exec producer…

“It’s such an elastic concept and it’s been steeped in TV for the last four decades,” executive producer Bob Daily said about why Neil Simon’s 50-year-old comedy The Odd Couple  is not a dusty sitcom premise for today’s generation. “I wrote on Frasier, and that was an Odd Couple with one Oscar and two Felixs,” added…

EXCLUSIVE: Frasier and Desperate Housewives alum Bob Daily has signed an overall deal with CBS TV Studios. Under the pact, he will join the studio’s new CBS single-camera comedy series We Are Men as an executive producer. The project, created/executive produced by Rob Greenberg, stars Kal Penn, Tony Shalhoub, Jerry…

UPDATED: Two ABC Studios-based producers are moving on as their deals are coming up: Charlize Theron and her Denver And Delilah Prods, and veteran writer-producer Bob Daily. Theron, who is expected to quickly land elsewhere, is still in business with ABC Studios. She executive produces the studio’s NBC pilot Hatfields…

EXCLUSIVE: ABC has put in development Rev, a half-hour comedy based on the BAFTA-winning British series Rev., which will be written by former Desperate Housewives executive producer/showrunner Bob Daily. The original series, created by Tom Hollander and James Wood, stars  Hollander as a priest from a small rural…

EXCLUSIVE: Former Desperate Housewives executive producer/ showrunner Bob Daily is staying in the ABC/ABC Studios fold, teaming with the executive producer of another hit ABC drama that started as a Desperate Housewives companion, Grey’s Anatomy‘s Mark Gordon. The untitled hourlong drama, from ABC Studios and…