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Amazon Studios has announced the titles that will premiere on January 15 on Amazon Prime Instant Video in the U.S., UK and Germany as part of the company’s first pilot season of 2015. The slate includes four drama, two comedy, one documentary and six kids pilots. The four hour-long shows are: Cocked from Samuel Baum (L…

Brian Dennehy is in negotiations to star opposite Sam Trammell in Amazon Studios' dramedy pilot Cocked. Written by Samuel Baum and Sam Shaw, Cocked centers on Richard Paxson (Trammell), a Washington D.C. management consultant who's estranged from his father Wade (Dennehy) and brother but is pulled back in to the fray…

Don’t Trust the B—- alumna Dreama Walker is set to-co-star opposite Sam Trammell in Amazon Studios' dramedy pilot Cocked. Written by Samuel Baum and Sam Shaw, Cocked centers on Richard Paxson (Trammell), a Washington D.C. management consultant who's estranged from his father Wade and brother but is pulled back in to…

Stephen Monroe Taylor has been cast in History's miniseries Texas Rising (working title) from A+E Studios and ITV Studios America. Leslie Greif (Hatfields & McCoys) is exec producing the project, which will detail the Texas Revolution against Mexico and the rise of the legendary Texas Rangers. Taylor, repped by House…

As Amazon Studios is releasing its current crop of 10 pilots today, the company already is working on the next batch. I’ve learned that Amazon has greenlighted hourlong dramedy pilot Cocked, from Lie To Me creator Samuel Baum. Written by Baum and Manhattan creator Sam Shaw, the project centers on an estranged son who…