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A Million Little Things began with a death, as Jon killed himself, leaving his stunned friends to pick up the pieces and search for answers. With the mystery of Jon’s death largely solved, the upcoming 19-episode second season of the ABC drama will set up a new mystery and will also feature a death, AMLT…

SPOILER ALERT:  This post contains details of tonight's A Million Little Things Season 1 finale "We did every single thing we could do to downplay it and make sure it was authentic," says A Million Little Things creator DJ Nash, speaking of the role that the terrible events of September 11, 2001 played in tonight's…

DJ Nash’s hourlong gamble paid off. A Million Little Things, the first drama project ever from the comedy writer who created NBC's Growing Up Fisher and Truth Be Told, was a big front-runner among ABC’s 2018 crop of pilots and now was handed one of the network’s first series orders for next season. The project, from…

Former Grimm star David Giuntoli has been cast as one of the leads in ABC’s ensemble drama pilot A Million Little Things, from writer DJ Nash, Aaron Kaplan's Kapital Entertainment and ABC Studios. A Million Little Things, whose title stems from the popular adage,"Friendship isn't a big thing – it's a million little…

Comedy writer DJ Nash, creator of NBC’s Growing Up Fisher and Truth Be Told, has set up two new projects at the broadcast networks. In a competitive situation, with several nets pursuing, ABC has landed the hourlong dramedy A Million Little Things with a put pilot commitment. Additionally, CBS has bought multi-camera…

ABC has given a pilot order to Losing It, a single-camera family comedy from Growing Up Fisher and Truth Be Told creator DJ Nash and Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment. This marks Kaplan’s sixth broadcast comedy pilot this season. Additionally, the network has greenlighted a multi-camera single-dad comedy written by…

It’s been another very late start to the broadcast network buying season. In one of the higher-profile comedy deals so far, ABC has given a script with penalty commitment to Losing It, a single-camera family comedy from Growing Up Fisher and Truth Be Told creator DJ Nash. Nash is executive producing the project with…

If you intend to be home watching TV on Friday night, let me recommend that you skip Truth Be Told. Debuting on October 16 on NBC at 8:30 PM, the Tone Bell and Mark-Paul Gosselaar led sitcom is, as my video review above says, simply terrible. And maybe the worst part is it doesn't have to be as the recently renewed…

At the TCA Summer Press Tour today, producer Will Packer came to speak about his new NBC comedy series Truth Be Told. But the press also wanted to chat about another one of his hot projects, the movie Straight Outta Compton, which is opening tonight at 8PM.  One press member asked if Packer was concerned about…

NBC continues to forge ahead this pilot season with two more pilot pickups: to multi-camera comedy People Are Talking, from Growing Up Fisher creator DJ Nash and The Wedding Ringer producer Will Packer, and hybrid comedy Take It From Us, from Friends alum Greg Malins. Each revolves around two different couples. People…

Lost alum Harold Perrineau is set to co-star in NBC's DJ Nash comedy pilot, now titled Family Guide. Written/exec produced by Nash, directed by David Schwimmer and exec produced by Jason Bateman, It centers on Henry (Eli Baker), a son who idolizes his blind father (J.K. Simmons) and is bemused by his mother Mel's…

J.K. Simmons is set to star opposite Parker Posey in NBC‘s the untitled DJ Nash comedy pilot, about a son who idolizes his blind father (Simmons) and is bemused by his mother's (Posey) newfound adolescence and who watches his family come closer together post-divorce. Nash is executive producing with Jason Bateman and…